Guidebook for Chicago

Merissa
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Boka serves upscale American cuisine in a stylish, modern setting with a lounge & candelit back garden patio. Highly rated, it's guaranteed to be a memorable meal.
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Boka
1729 N Halsted St
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Boka serves upscale American cuisine in a stylish, modern setting with a lounge & candelit back garden patio. Highly rated, it's guaranteed to be a memorable meal.
Taco Joint is a lively place to get margaritas and tacos, and the most delicious guacamole! There's a nice large bar in the front room. Great for a casual meal.
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Taco Joint
1969 N Halsted St
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Taco Joint is a lively place to get margaritas and tacos, and the most delicious guacamole! There's a nice large bar in the front room. Great for a casual meal.
Spanish tapas, paella & pitchers of sangria fuel a lively scene at this classic Chicago restaurant. Serves brunch too!
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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N Halsted St
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Spanish tapas, paella & pitchers of sangria fuel a lively scene at this classic Chicago restaurant. Serves brunch too!
The best brunch in the neighborhood. Try the decadent stuffed frech toast (especially the mascarpone), or the BELT (BLT with egg).
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toast
2046 N Damen Ave
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The best brunch in the neighborhood. Try the decadent stuffed frech toast (especially the mascarpone), or the BELT (BLT with egg).
Cozy Italian restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine that is both innovative and traditional. Casual, quick dining.
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Pasta Palazzo
1966 N Halsted St
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Cozy Italian restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine that is both innovative and traditional. Casual, quick dining.
Award-winning burgers served served just the way you like. Casual countertop service, perfect for lunch.
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Butcher & The Burger
1021 W Armitage Ave
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Award-winning burgers served served just the way you like. Casual countertop service, perfect for lunch.
California-inspired food and delicious cocktails, with open air dining and a whole lotta style.
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Summer House Santa Monica
1954 N Halsted St
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California-inspired food and delicious cocktails, with open air dining and a whole lotta style.
Bistro serving up traditional French dishes in a casual, modern space with outdoor seats.
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Chez Moi
2100 N Halsted St
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Bistro serving up traditional French dishes in a casual, modern space with outdoor seats.
Fast-food-style counter-serve joint offering American fare like burgers, hot dogs & sandwiches. Great for a snack after a night of drinking.
Brothers Beef
723 W Armitage Ave
Fast-food-style counter-serve joint offering American fare like burgers, hot dogs & sandwiches. Great for a snack after a night of drinking.
Japanese eatery offering creative seafood, sushi, and hibachi.
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Sai Café
1114 N Sheffield Ave
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Japanese eatery offering creative seafood, sushi, and hibachi.
Rustic farm-to-table deli selling American eats & cold-pressed juice as well as home & pantry items.
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Blue Door Farm Stand
2010 N Halsted St
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Rustic farm-to-table deli selling American eats & cold-pressed juice as well as home & pantry items.
New York-style pizza & calzones in a simple space with few seats. Cash only!
Armitage Pizzeria
New York-style pizza & calzones in a simple space with few seats. Cash only!
One of the most famous restaurants in Chicago, with three Michelin stars. Creative, delicious, extremely expensive.
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Alinea
1723 N Halsted St
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One of the most famous restaurants in Chicago, with three Michelin stars. Creative, delicious, extremely expensive.
Traditional Italian cooking in a beautiful dining room and patio.
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Trattoria Gianni
1711 N Halsted St
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Traditional Italian cooking in a beautiful dining room and patio.
Neighborhood favourite restaurant serving their special pizza-pot-pies and grinders. The only place in the world where you'll get a pizza pot pie!
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Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company
2121 North Clark Street
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Neighborhood favourite restaurant serving their special pizza-pot-pies and grinders. The only place in the world where you'll get a pizza pot pie!
Imaginative thin-crust pizzas & beer in a rustic-style lodge room with tree-trunk tables & TVs.
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Homeslice
938 W Webster Ave
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Imaginative thin-crust pizzas & beer in a rustic-style lodge room with tree-trunk tables & TVs.
Casual, brick-walled pizza pub where deep-dish pies with caramelized crusts are served until late. My absolute FAVE deep dish pizza in all of Chicago.
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Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn Avenue
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Casual, brick-walled pizza pub where deep-dish pies with caramelized crusts are served until late. My absolute FAVE deep dish pizza in all of Chicago.
Coffee from sustainable farms & pastries from local bakeries plus a European-coffeehouse vibe
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CityGrounds coffee bar
507 W Dickens Ave
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Coffee from sustainable farms & pastries from local bakeries plus a European-coffeehouse vibe
Starbucks
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Starbucks
210 W North Ave
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Starbucks
Starbucks
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Starbucks
210 W North Ave
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Starbucks

Drinks & Nightlife

Laid-back bar with global beers & other drinks in a wood-paneled space with a pool table in back.
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Marquee Lounge
1973 N Halsted St
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Laid-back bar with global beers & other drinks in a wood-paneled space with a pool table in back.
Burgers, sandwiches & other pub grub in an upscale sports bar setting with lots of TVs and a patio.
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Kincade's Bar & Grill
950 W Armitage Ave
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Burgers, sandwiches & other pub grub in an upscale sports bar setting with lots of TVs and a patio.
Old-time Irish pub with a neighborhood vibe pouring Irish whiskeys & many types of beer since 1946.
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River Shannon
425 W Armitage Ave
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Old-time Irish pub with a neighborhood vibe pouring Irish whiskeys & many types of beer since 1946.
Popular longtime tap with upscale pub food, TVs tuned to the game, an outdoor patio & a party room. Delicious brunch!
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Dickens Street Public House
2060 N Cleveland Ave
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Popular longtime tap with upscale pub food, TVs tuned to the game, an outdoor patio & a party room. Delicious brunch!
Hidden bar with live music. Surprisingly crazy fun, with eclectic people.
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The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave
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Hidden bar with live music. Surprisingly crazy fun, with eclectic people.
Local brewery! Home of the legendary "312" beer. Get a beer flight and some pub food. They do brewery tours too!
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Goose Island
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Local brewery! Home of the legendary "312" beer. Get a beer flight and some pub food. They do brewery tours too!
Local brewery! Innovative beers and hearty food.
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Burnt City Brewing
417 North Ashland Avenue
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Local brewery! Innovative beers and hearty food.
Brewpub offering house beers & a rotating selection of craft brews, plus Creole-style pub food.
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Local Option
1102 W Webster Ave
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Brewpub offering house beers & a rotating selection of craft brews, plus Creole-style pub food.

Everything Else

Cozy hookah bar with free WiFi, sports on the TVs, music weekend nights & a BYO-bottle policy.
Ambrosia Cafe
1963 N Sheffield Ave
Cozy hookah bar with free WiFi, sports on the TVs, music weekend nights & a BYO-bottle policy.
Convenience store - find any random thing from tylenol to shampoo.
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Walgreens
953 W Irving Park Rd
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Convenience store - find any random thing from tylenol to shampoo.

Sightseeing

Beautiful, free zoo!
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Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St
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Beautiful, free zoo!
Gorgeous greenhouse full of manicured gardens. Beautiful and free!
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Lincoln Park Conservatory
2430 N Stockton Dr
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Gorgeous greenhouse full of manicured gardens. Beautiful and free!
Learn about Chicago's fascinating and rich history.
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St
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Learn about Chicago's fascinating and rich history.
Sandy beach with a gorgeous view of the downtown skyline. Lake Michigan is so large it looks like an ocean!
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North Avenue Beach
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Sandy beach with a gorgeous view of the downtown skyline. Lake Michigan is so large it looks like an ocean!

Entertainment & Activities

Beautiful park full of dogs, kids, and sports.
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Oz Park
2021 N Burling St
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Beautiful park full of dogs, kids, and sports.

Arts & Culture

Amazing concert venue!
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Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Ave
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Amazing concert venue!
Steppenwolf is one of the premiere Chicago theater institutions.
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Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 N Halsted St
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Steppenwolf is one of the premiere Chicago theater institutions.

Shopping

Get custom-blended fragrances for yourself or friends.
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Aroma Workshop
2110 N Halsted St
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Get custom-blended fragrances for yourself or friends.
Specialty fine chocolate bars & truffles, many featuring creative flavors. Try the chocolate and wine/beer pairing!
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Vosges Haut-Chocolat
951 W Armitage Ave
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Specialty fine chocolate bars & truffles, many featuring creative flavors. Try the chocolate and wine/beer pairing!
Quaint shop for custom invites & paper goods plus personalized gifts for adults, kids & the home.
All She Wrote
825 W Armitage Ave
Quaint shop for custom invites & paper goods plus personalized gifts for adults, kids & the home.
Fashionable store selling tops, pants, dresses & accessories for women in a minimalist setting.
Shop
857 W Armitage Ave
Fashionable store selling tops, pants, dresses & accessories for women in a minimalist setting.
High quality handmade beauty products, including fragrances, soaps, lotions, hair care and more.
Lush Cosmetics
1727 N Damen Ave
High quality handmade beauty products, including fragrances, soaps, lotions, hair care and more.
Great selection of high quality American jeans that fit just right. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable.
The Blues Jean Bar
2210 N Halsted St
Great selection of high quality American jeans that fit just right. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable.
Eclectic boutique selling women's fashion, designer jewelry & a unique rotating selection of gifts.
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art effect boutique clothes, jewelry & unique gifts store in Lincoln Park, Chicago's best shops
934 W Armitage Ave
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Eclectic boutique selling women's fashion, designer jewelry & a unique rotating selection of gifts.