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Definitely worth to visit! Beautiful Mexican art, relative small museum with only 3 gallery rooms. The imagination in the artwork goes so far beyond my imagination. Recommend about 2 hours to visit.
222 locals recommend
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th StDefinitely worth to visit! Beautiful Mexican art, relative small museum with only 3 gallery rooms. The imagination in the artwork goes so far beyond my imagination. Recommend about 2 hours to visit.
Harrison Park
1824 S Wood StFree Open Gym, Free Pool, yoga, zumba classes.
Very big Laundrymatt, Large Washers and Dryers, walking Distance.
9 locals recommend
Blue Kangaroo Coin Laundry
1902 W 18th StVery big Laundrymatt, Large Washers and Dryers, walking Distance.
Divvy
Bike rental.
Subway
2352 W Cermak RdPink Line Train, Best way to Get to Downtown Chicago.
Damen station
1558 N Damen AvePink Line Train.
Food Scene
Best nopales around, carnitas are perfect, and their sauces are just right. They keep it simple, meat and tortillas, cash only, and they do it right. A must when in the pilsen neighborhood.
15 locals recommend
Carnitas Don Pedro
1113 W 18th StBest nopales around, carnitas are perfect, and their sauces are just right. They keep it simple, meat and tortillas, cash only, and they do it right. A must when in the pilsen neighborhood.
Nuevo Leon Restaurant
1515 West 18th StreetGood Mexican Food and BYOB.
2000 W 18th St
2000 West 18th StreetGreat Food, Outside Seating, BYOB.
Honky Tonk BBQ
1213 W 18th StGreat BBQ, Good music, great drinks and vegetarian dishes.
Great Margaritas, Good Music, Mariachis on weekends, Outdoor seating.
66 locals recommend
La Vaca Margarita Bar
1160 W 18th StGreat Margaritas, Good Music, Mariachis on weekends, Outdoor seating.
Fantastic Cheap Tacos, Freshly made tortillas, variety of Mexican Dishes.
38 locals recommend
Taqueria El Milagro
1923 S Blue Island AveFantastic Cheap Tacos, Freshly made tortillas, variety of Mexican Dishes.
Pizza Nova - W 18th St
1842 W 18th StWalking Distance, Delivery, Open Late, Good Pizza.
Taqueria Los Comales
1544 W 18th StVery Cheap, Variety of Hispanic Food to Choose From.
Take Me Out
1502 W 18th StAsian Style Food they do deliver but we recommend to dine in.
Cafe Jumping Bean
1439 W 18th StGreat Local Coffee shop, Free Wifi, Great neighborhood art.
This is for our Early Birds. Open at 6am to 2pm. Fantastic Food and price is not too bad for the great tasting food.
15 locals recommend
Parkview Restaurant Grill
2000 W 19th StThis is for our Early Birds. Open at 6am to 2pm. Fantastic Food and price is not too bad for the great tasting food.
Nitecap Coffee Bar
Great Coffee, Free Wifi.
Carnitas Uruapan Restaurant
1725 W 18th StGreat Carnitas, The Nopales are fantastic.
Perez Restaurant
1163 West 18th StreetMexican restaurant, good food, outdoor seating.
Drinks & Nightlife
Thalia Hall
1807 S Allport StGreat Music and Drinks.
Punch house is located right downstairs from Thalia Hall. Very strong drinks but great tasting, Good appetizers. Very friendly atmosphere.
78 locals recommend
Punch House
1227 W 18th StPunch house is located right downstairs from Thalia Hall. Very strong drinks but great tasting, Good appetizers. Very friendly atmosphere.
Very good local DJ's, Great food and very awesome look to the bar. Everything is salvaged and transformed into amazing art work.
151 locals recommend
Simone's
960 W 18th StVery good local DJ's, Great food and very awesome look to the bar. Everything is salvaged and transformed into amazing art work.