Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

Offers a wide selections of draft beers and a diverse menu of American classic fare. You can watch their two story glass keg cooler system stream over 2 miles of beer overhead.
59 locals recommend
Fatpour Tap Works - Wicker Park
2005 W Division St
59 locals recommend
Offers a wide selections of draft beers and a diverse menu of American classic fare. You can watch their two story glass keg cooler system stream over 2 miles of beer overhead.
If you're in the mood for beer and pizza, this is the place for you. With every drink that you order they'll throw in a small pizza.
9 locals recommend
Crocodile
9 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for beer and pizza, this is the place for you. With every drink that you order they'll throw in a small pizza.
This place is unique. It's a bank that has been converted to an upscale lounge. It's got great food but it is best known for its professional mixologist
58 locals recommend
The Bedford
1612 West Division Street
58 locals recommend
This place is unique. It's a bank that has been converted to an upscale lounge. It's got great food but it is best known for its professional mixologist
BIG STAR is a whiskey, tequila, cocktail, and beer-focused venue with an eclectic menu inspired by Mexican street food in a space reminiscent of a California honky tonk.
1176 locals recommend
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 locals recommend
BIG STAR is a whiskey, tequila, cocktail, and beer-focused venue with an eclectic menu inspired by Mexican street food in a space reminiscent of a California honky tonk.
Try their award winning pizza including their local favorite white pizza.
488 locals recommend
Piece Brewery
1927 W North Ave
488 locals recommend
Try their award winning pizza including their local favorite white pizza.
Chicago's new hometown craft brewery - Where you can try creative dishes like bacon-fat popcorn and session beers like Workingman Mild, hop-bombs like Double Fist and more bourbon barrel aged beers.
724 locals recommend
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee Ave
724 locals recommend
Chicago's new hometown craft brewery - Where you can try creative dishes like bacon-fat popcorn and session beers like Workingman Mild, hop-bombs like Double Fist and more bourbon barrel aged beers.
Wine and beer of small production with an emphasis on sustainable farming practices.
173 locals recommend
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
173 locals recommend
Wine and beer of small production with an emphasis on sustainable farming practices.
Home of the purple martin ~ Chicago’s only bar with grape soda on the gun
180 locals recommend
The California Clipper
1002 North California Avenue
180 locals recommend
Home of the purple martin ~ Chicago’s only bar with grape soda on the gun
A bar and rock venue - Try 1/2 price specialty burgers on Tuesday like the Arson burger.
208 locals recommend
The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave
208 locals recommend
A bar and rock venue - Try 1/2 price specialty burgers on Tuesday like the Arson burger.
"Heavy metal" meets a cheeky "prisonlike atmosphere" - blasting concert videos on "many TV screens" and dishing up "delicious" burgers" - Go on Tuesday when burgers are half off.
74 locals recommend
Lockdown Bar & Grill
1024 N Western Ave
74 locals recommend
"Heavy metal" meets a cheeky "prisonlike atmosphere" - blasting concert videos on "many TV screens" and dishing up "delicious" burgers" - Go on Tuesday when burgers are half off.

Food Scene

For the best fresh baked Chicago pies. You should also try their delicious breakfast biscuits.
468 locals recommend
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California Ave
468 locals recommend
For the best fresh baked Chicago pies. You should also try their delicious breakfast biscuits.
Folklore has been recognized as the best Argentine steakhouse in town, offering a wide variety of meat cuts cooked either on the grill or slowly roasted meat over Quebracho wood.
63 locals recommend
Folklore | Argentine Restaurant
2100 W Division St
63 locals recommend
Folklore has been recognized as the best Argentine steakhouse in town, offering a wide variety of meat cuts cooked either on the grill or slowly roasted meat over Quebracho wood.
If you're in the mood for Chicago's best taco de carne asada, you have to stop by La Pasadita Restaurant on Ashland. Ask for their unique black salsa.
23 locals recommend
La Pasadita
1140 N Ashland Ave
23 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for Chicago's best taco de carne asada, you have to stop by La Pasadita Restaurant on Ashland. Ask for their unique black salsa.
If you're in the mood to try traditional Puerto Rican food, you have to try the selection at Borinquen Restaurant.
El Nuevo Borinquen
1720 N California Ave
If you're in the mood to try traditional Puerto Rican food, you have to try the selection at Borinquen Restaurant.
If you're in the mood for soup, this is where you go. Delicious.
128 locals recommend
Bite Cafe
1039 N Western Ave
128 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for soup, this is where you go. Delicious.
You can't go wrong with a special like this. Have a shot of whiskey, a beer and a non-traditional taco for $6.
59 locals recommend
Bullhead Cantina
1143 N California Ave
59 locals recommend
You can't go wrong with a special like this. Have a shot of whiskey, a beer and a non-traditional taco for $6.
Interested in a unique Breakfast or Brunch experience - Try their Breakfast Burrito, Croissant Sandwich, Vegetarian Croissant Sandwich,or seasonally changing pancakes and french toast creations.
199 locals recommend
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Ave
199 locals recommend
Interested in a unique Breakfast or Brunch experience - Try their Breakfast Burrito, Croissant Sandwich, Vegetarian Croissant Sandwich,or seasonally changing pancakes and french toast creations.
Traditional Mexican Breakfast with some of the best chilaquiles around.
29 locals recommend
Taqueria Moran
2226 N California Ave
29 locals recommend
Traditional Mexican Breakfast with some of the best chilaquiles around.
Have a taste for Mexican food with a slight twist. Very good service with a distinct look.
Gaudi Cafe
1147 West Grand Avenue
Have a taste for Mexican food with a slight twist. Very good service with a distinct look.
(773) 384-4811 Gourmet Puerto Rican food with unique drink specials which include the Coco-Tini and the holiday favorite Coquito.
6 locals recommend
Cocoro Restaurant
668 N Wells St
6 locals recommend
(773) 384-4811 Gourmet Puerto Rican food with unique drink specials which include the Coco-Tini and the holiday favorite Coquito.
Try their Puerto Rican coffee along with the ever popular pastry "Quesito"
17 locals recommend
Café Colao
2638 W Division St
17 locals recommend
Try their Puerto Rican coffee along with the ever popular pastry "Quesito"
If you're in the mood for a uniquely Puerto Rican Sunday brunch this is the place for you. Don't miss their famous "Avena de Coco" (Coconut Oatmeal).
28 locals recommend
Nellie’s Restaurant
2458 W Division St
28 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for a uniquely Puerto Rican Sunday brunch this is the place for you. Don't miss their famous "Avena de Coco" (Coconut Oatmeal).
If you're in the mood for Chicago's 2nd best tacos de carne asada, you have to stop by Las Asadas.
15 locals recommend
Azteca Mexican Grill
3731 N Clark St
15 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for Chicago's 2nd best tacos de carne asada, you have to stop by Las Asadas.
The best Chicago pan pizza - you'll enjoy their unique caramelized crust.
536 locals recommend
Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn Avenue
536 locals recommend
The best Chicago pan pizza - you'll enjoy their unique caramelized crust.
If you're in the mood for Cuban food - and it's byob
182 locals recommend
90 Miles Cuban Cafe
2540 W Armitage Ave
182 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for Cuban food - and it's byob
Great Costa Rican food. You have to try one of their shakes.
109 locals recommend
Irazu Costa Rican Restaurant & Catering
1865 N Milwaukee Ave
109 locals recommend
Great Costa Rican food. You have to try one of their shakes.
Just another Starbucks with a very distinct Logan Square look.
271 locals recommend
Starbucks
210 W North Ave
271 locals recommend
Just another Starbucks with a very distinct Logan Square look.
Country style breakfast
63 locals recommend
Feed
2803 W Chicago Ave
63 locals recommend
Country style breakfast
Vegetarians go nuts for this spot - this local diner focuses on local ingredients and healthy options. Hormone-free meat is the name of the game here, so eat your breakfast sausage without guilt.
75 locals recommend
Flying Saucer
1123 N California Ave
75 locals recommend
Vegetarians go nuts for this spot - this local diner focuses on local ingredients and healthy options. Hormone-free meat is the name of the game here, so eat your breakfast sausage without guilt.
24 Hour Breakfast
28 locals recommend
Hollywood Grill
1601 W North Ave
28 locals recommend
24 Hour Breakfast
Breakfast and lunch are available seven days a week. Seating is available in the warm weather months and a cozy fireplace helps keep you warm in the winter.
94 locals recommend
Milk & Honey
1920 W Division St
94 locals recommend
Breakfast and lunch are available seven days a week. Seating is available in the warm weather months and a cozy fireplace helps keep you warm in the winter.

Essentials

At some point, you'll have to do groceries. Here's a grocery store that offers more culturally diverse items than your regular grocery stores.
111 locals recommend
Cermak Produce
2701 W North Ave
111 locals recommend
At some point, you'll have to do groceries. Here's a grocery store that offers more culturally diverse items than your regular grocery stores.
Another Typical Grocery Store.
675 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 locals recommend
Another Typical Grocery Store.

Everything Else

This is not an ordinary Walgreens. This beautifully rehabbed bank maintains it's original beauty and charm with its stately ceilings and its underground bank vault.
246 locals recommend
Walgreens
3646 North Broadway
246 locals recommend
This is not an ordinary Walgreens. This beautifully rehabbed bank maintains it's original beauty and charm with its stately ceilings and its underground bank vault.
A huge store where you can get essentials like extra travel supplies, clothes, food, furniture, etc.
394 locals recommend
Target
4466 N Broadway
394 locals recommend
A huge store where you can get essentials like extra travel supplies, clothes, food, furniture, etc.
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California-Division Currency Exchange
2745 W Division St
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Arts & Culture

... Because it's the local museum of Puerto Rican arts and culture.
23 locals recommend
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
3015 W Division St
23 locals recommend
... Because it's the local museum of Puerto Rican arts and culture.
... Because it's the local museum of Mexican arts.
222 locals recommend
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St
222 locals recommend
... Because it's the local museum of Mexican arts.

Parks & Nature

An urban get away where you can find many foreign species of plants, trees and flowers.
258 locals recommend
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park Ave
258 locals recommend
An urban get away where you can find many foreign species of plants, trees and flowers.

Sightseeing

Where else can you find the bean?
1243 locals recommend
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
1243 locals recommend
Where else can you find the bean?
77 E. Randolph St. Official Visitor Information Center: HOURS OF OPERATION • Sunday-Saturday: 10am-4pm **Holiday (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)
203 locals recommend
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
203 locals recommend
77 E. Randolph St. Official Visitor Information Center: HOURS OF OPERATION • Sunday-Saturday: 10am-4pm **Holiday (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)