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Western station
1900 N Western AveCTA Blue Line 'L' to Downtown & O'Hare Airport
Milwaukee & Maplewood station
CTA Bus 56
Western & Charleston
CTA Bus 49
Milwaukee & Western station
CTA Bus 73
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
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2135 N Milwaukee Ave
2135 North Milwaukee AvenueDivvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
2001 N Stave St
2001 North Stave StreetDivvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
2000 W Charleston St
2000 West Charleston StreetDivvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
1658 N Milwaukee Ave
1658 North Milwaukee AvenueDivvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
2002 W Pierce Ave
2002 West Pierce AvenueDivvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 3,000 bikes & 300 stations across the city.
www.divvybikes.com
Damen station
1558 N Damen AveCTA Blue Line 'L' to Downtown & O'Hare Airport
Essentials
2001 N Milwaukee Ave
2001 North Milwaukee AvenuePharmacy with health & beauty aids, photo services, plus mini-mart basics.
2053 N Milwaukee Ave
2053 North Milwaukee AvenuePharmacy and basic groceries.
2134 N Western Ave
2134 North Western AvenueGroceries, fresh produce, beer and wine.
Food Scene
Hip little counter-serve coffeehouse with funky furnishings & a menu of sandwiches & light fare.
2035 N Western Ave
2035 North Western AvenueHip little counter-serve coffeehouse with funky furnishings & a menu of sandwiches & light fare.
Cubanos, empanadas, ropa vieja & more in a casual, colorful space with murals, patio & BYOB policy.
2540 W Armitage Ave
2540 West Armitage AvenueCubanos, empanadas, ropa vieja & more in a casual, colorful space with murals, patio & BYOB policy.
Creative counter-serve Asian-Nuevo Latino fusion in a rustic-industrial room with communal tables.
1912 N Western Ave
1912 North Western AvenueCreative counter-serve Asian-Nuevo Latino fusion in a rustic-industrial room with communal tables.
Hip neighborhood BYOB cafe serving brunch/lunch in a casual setting with toasters & knickknacks.
2046 N Damen Ave
2046 North Damen AvenueHip neighborhood BYOB cafe serving brunch/lunch in a casual setting with toasters & knickknacks.
New American gastropub cuisine & handcrafted cocktails in a hip, rustic space with communal seating.
2152 N Damen Ave
2152 North Damen AvenueNew American gastropub cuisine & handcrafted cocktails in a hip, rustic space with communal seating.
Globally inspired sharing plates & cocktails are served in a wood-trimmed room or on a leafy patio.
2118 N Damen Ave
2118 North Damen AvenueGlobally inspired sharing plates & cocktails are served in a wood-trimmed room or on a leafy patio.
Japanese entrees & creative sushi in a group-friendly setting with a bring-your-own-alcohol policy.
2045 N Damen Ave
2045 North Damen AvenueJapanese entrees & creative sushi in a group-friendly setting with a bring-your-own-alcohol policy.
Small counter-serve BYOB spot with a changing menu of boxed Japanese eats in a casual setting.
2246 W Armitage Ave
2246 West Armitage AvenueSmall counter-serve BYOB spot with a changing menu of boxed Japanese eats in a casual setting.
Tiny counter-serve spot for pizzas, salads & sandwiches plus smoothies, beer & wine.
2010 N Damen Ave
2010 North Damen AvenueTiny counter-serve spot for pizzas, salads & sandwiches plus smoothies, beer & wine.
1958 N Damen Ave
1958 North Damen AvenueSmall, bustling neighborhood French bistro with classic cuisine & quaint decor.
Counter-serve Korean classics & tacos, plus sandwiches & sushi in an eclectic space.
1840 N Damen Ave
1840 North Damen AvenueCounter-serve Korean classics & tacos, plus sandwiches & sushi in an eclectic space.
Hip family-friendly American eatery known for its seasonal fare, rich desserts & hot chocolate.
1747 N Damen Ave
1747 North Damen AvenueHip family-friendly American eatery known for its seasonal fare, rich desserts & hot chocolate.
Mod, minimalist BYOB spot serving sushi & other Japanese fare including noodles & grilled skewers.
2115 N Milwaukee Ave
2115 North Milwaukee AvenueMod, minimalist BYOB spot serving sushi & other Japanese fare including noodles & grilled skewers.
Rustic bakery with a rotating menu of homemade sweet & savory pies & biscuits for eat-in or takeout.
2051 N California Ave
2051 North California AvenueRustic bakery with a rotating menu of homemade sweet & savory pies & biscuits for eat-in or takeout.
Trendy, retro spot with an outdoor patio offering gourmet pies alongside craft beer & cocktails.
152 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
The Boiler Room
2210 North California AvenueTrendy, retro spot with an outdoor patio offering gourmet pies alongside craft beer & cocktails.
Self-serve bakery serving Mexican pastries, fruit-filled sweets, cookies & French bread.
2218 N California Ave
2218 North California AvenueSelf-serve bakery serving Mexican pastries, fruit-filled sweets, cookies & French bread.
Cozy old brownstone with an outdoor patio offering traditional Cuban family recipes paired with rum.
2252 N Western Ave
2252 North Western AvenueCozy old brownstone with an outdoor patio offering traditional Cuban family recipes paired with rum.
Hip BYOB spot with modern Mexican-Latin eats in a low-lit setting with Day of the Dead decor.
2346 W Fullerton Ave
2346 West Fullerton AvenueHip BYOB spot with modern Mexican-Latin eats in a low-lit setting with Day of the Dead decor.
No-frills counter-serve joint serving Chicago-style hot dogs & Greek fare since 1948.
10 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
George's Hot Dogs
1876 N Damen AveNo-frills counter-serve joint serving Chicago-style hot dogs & Greek fare since 1948.
Petite coffee shop offering breakfasts, baked goods & sandwiches from a counter & walk-up window.
41 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Red June Cafe
2020 N Leavitt StPetite coffee shop offering breakfasts, baked goods & sandwiches from a counter & walk-up window.
Flame-broiled chicken joint with Spanish-style sauces & sides in a rustic, counter-serve setting.
8 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Art of Chicken
2041 North Western AvenueFlame-broiled chicken joint with Spanish-style sauces & sides in a rustic, counter-serve setting.
Redhot Ranch
2449 W Armitage AveTraditional Chicago Hot Dog Stand
Casual BYOB spot serving vegetarian Mexican eats with soy proteins plus vegan juices & smoothies.
10 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Quesadilla La Reina Del Sur
2237 N Western AveCasual BYOB spot serving vegetarian Mexican eats with soy proteins plus vegan juices & smoothies.
Italian pastries & coffee plus pasta & wood-fired pizza served in warm, modern digs with a wine bar.
11 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Letizia's Fiore
Italian pastries & coffee plus pasta & wood-fired pizza served in warm, modern digs with a wine bar.
Hip hangout offering coffee, local microbrews & light bites in chill quarters with an eclectic look.
68 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Cafe Mustache
2313 N Milwaukee AveHip hangout offering coffee, local microbrews & light bites in chill quarters with an eclectic look.
Stylish spot supplying gourmet donuts, gelato & coffee drinks brewed from Intelligentsia beans.
209 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen AveStylish spot supplying gourmet donuts, gelato & coffee drinks brewed from Intelligentsia beans.
Trendy cafe serving house-brand artisanal coffee, pastries & snacks in a sleek space.
162 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
5158 N Clark StTrendy cafe serving house-brand artisanal coffee, pastries & snacks in a sleek space.
Tex-Mex diner eats plus cocktails & lots of tequila in retro digs with counter seats & a jukebox.
113 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen AveTex-Mex diner eats plus cocktails & lots of tequila in retro digs with counter seats & a jukebox.
Rustic, wood-accented hot spot serving meaty BBQ, Southern fare & housemade-moonshine cocktails.
34 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Lillie's Q
417 North Ashland AvenueRustic, wood-accented hot spot serving meaty BBQ, Southern fare & housemade-moonshine cocktails.
Southern comfort food, bourbon & brews in a rustic setting with a roof deck & cabanas.
8 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
The Southern
1840 W North AveSouthern comfort food, bourbon & brews in a rustic setting with a roof deck & cabanas.
Counter-serve seafood shack that serves late with beer & wine, TV sports & indoor/outdoor seats.
7 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Joey's Shrimp House
1432 N Western AveCounter-serve seafood shack that serves late with beer & wine, TV sports & indoor/outdoor seats.
"Borderlands" menu that opens early - 7AM! - with coffee, juice, and breakfast tacos. Bring your laptop and post up at the bar; the atmosphere is great. If you come here later, there's a curated mezcal menu and delicious non-breakfast tacos too
55 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Lonesome Rose
2101 N California Ave"Borderlands" menu that opens early - 7AM! - with coffee, juice, and breakfast tacos. Bring your laptop and post up at the bar; the atmosphere is great. If you come here later, there's a curated mezcal menu and delicious non-breakfast tacos too
Drinks & Nightlife
Map-lined watering hole touting more than 200 global beers, plus travel books for browsing.
1949 N Hoyne Ave
1949 North Hoyne AvenueMap-lined watering hole touting more than 200 global beers, plus travel books for browsing.
Historic sports bar featuring a menu of pizza & pub grub, 20+ beers on tap & a vintage vibe.
Love the tv series Chicago Fire? This bar is Molly's on the hit show. Stop by & you might see the filming.
1925 W Cortland St
1925 West Cortland StreetHistoric sports bar featuring a menu of pizza & pub grub, 20+ beers on tap & a vintage vibe.
Love the tv series Chicago Fire? This bar is Molly's on the hit show. Stop by & you might see the filming.
Upscale comfort fare & drinks from Europe's Alpine regions served in a rustic, minimalist setting.
2728 W Armitage Ave
2728 West Armitage AvenueUpscale comfort fare & drinks from Europe's Alpine regions served in a rustic, minimalist setting.
Classic 16-lane bowling haunt built in the 1940s with live tunes, arcade games & a vintage lounge.
2648 W Fullerton Ave
2648 West Fullerton AvenueClassic 16-lane bowling haunt built in the 1940s with live tunes, arcade games & a vintage lounge.
Neighborhood watering hole with tavern fare & video games plus vaulted ceiling & a heated patio.
2230 N California Ave
2230 North California AvenueNeighborhood watering hole with tavern fare & video games plus vaulted ceiling & a heated patio.
The Violet Hour is a James Beard Outstanding Bar Program nominee, serving handcrafted artisanal cocktails in the heart of Wicker Park.
1520 N Damen Ave
1520 North Damen AvenueThe Violet Hour is a James Beard Outstanding Bar Program nominee, serving handcrafted artisanal cocktails in the heart of Wicker Park.
Mexican street food, plus margaritas & other drinks fuel a lively scene at this cash-only hangout.
1531 N Damen Ave
1531 North Damen AvenueMexican street food, plus margaritas & other drinks fuel a lively scene at this cash-only hangout.
Renovated warehouse in Logan Square serving up local house-brewed suds & inventive bar bites.
724 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveRenovated warehouse in Logan Square serving up local house-brewed suds & inventive bar bites.
Live music, comedy & open-mike nights are showcased at this laid-back neighborhood watering hole.
70 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Cole's Bar
2338 N Milwaukee AveLive music, comedy & open-mike nights are showcased at this laid-back neighborhood watering hole.
Red-lit bar with a DJ booth & dance floor plus cocktails in bottles, Skee-Ball & lots of beer.
127 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Slippery Slope
2357 N Milwaukee AveRed-lit bar with a DJ booth & dance floor plus cocktails in bottles, Skee-Ball & lots of beer.
Decades of games, dozens of beers & 60-plus whiskeys in a classic tavern setting with a tin ceiling.
139 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Emporium Logan Square
2363 N Milwaukee AveDecades of games, dozens of beers & 60-plus whiskeys in a classic tavern setting with a tin ceiling.
Chill hangout with vintage arcade games & pinball machines, plus a full bar with many beers on tap.
65 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Logan Arcade
2410 W Fullerton AveChill hangout with vintage arcade games & pinball machines, plus a full bar with many beers on tap.
More than 300 types of beer, eclectic pub grub & live music in a roomy, unpretentious space.
17 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Quenchers Saloon
More than 300 types of beer, eclectic pub grub & live music in a roomy, unpretentious space.
Dark, funky multiroom bar/club with DJs & dancing in an unassuming space on a residential strip.
76 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Dannys
Dark, funky multiroom bar/club with DJs & dancing in an unassuming space on a residential strip.
Quirky, low-key watering hole with live tunes nightly plus comedy & open-mike nights.
33 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley AveQuirky, low-key watering hole with live tunes nightly plus comedy & open-mike nights.
Neighborhood spot with homemade bar eats, an ample beer selection, sports on TV & sidewalk seating.
17 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Floyd's Pub
1944 North Oakley AvenueNeighborhood spot with homemade bar eats, an ample beer selection, sports on TV & sidewalk seating.
Sightseeing
Wicker Park totals 4 acres & features a field house with gymnasium, large children’s playground with interactive water spray feature, ornamental fountain, dog friendly area and sports fields.
371 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Wicker Park
1425 N Damen AveWicker Park totals 4 acres & features a field house with gymnasium, large children’s playground with interactive water spray feature, ornamental fountain, dog friendly area and sports fields.
Parks & Nature
3-acre green space equipped with a field house, a swimming pool & numerous sports fields.
25 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Holstein Park
2200 N Oakley Ave3-acre green space equipped with a field house, a swimming pool & numerous sports fields.