Jeremy + Emma's Guide to Chicago
Food Scene
Cozy ambiance and large selection of wines from around the world. Great date spot.
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Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California AvenueCozy ambiance and large selection of wines from around the world. Great date spot.
This place has the best old-fashioned milkshakes and slice of pie in the city! Delicious breakfast and lunch menu, but desserts are their specialty.
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Spinning J Bakery and Soda Fountain
1000 N California AveThis place has the best old-fashioned milkshakes and slice of pie in the city! Delicious breakfast and lunch menu, but desserts are their specialty.
Yummy brunch and dinner spot. Tasty Bloody Marys. Get the cinnamon roll before they sell out!
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Café Marie-Jeanne
1001 N California Ave Yummy brunch and dinner spot. Tasty Bloody Marys. Get the cinnamon roll before they sell out!
Late night fried food and delicious milkshakes! Chicago dogs, mac n' cheese, best fried shrimp in Chicago. Tip the staff generously and they will love you. Dine-in or take out.
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Fatso's Last Stand
2258 W Chicago AveLate night fried food and delicious milkshakes! Chicago dogs, mac n' cheese, best fried shrimp in Chicago. Tip the staff generously and they will love you. Dine-in or take out.
If you enjoy smoked meats, go here. Prepare to wait a bit, but it's worth it!! Off the Morgan Green line stop in West Loop neighborhood.
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Green Street Smoked Meats
112 N Green StIf you enjoy smoked meats, go here. Prepare to wait a bit, but it's worth it!! Off the Morgan Green line stop in West Loop neighborhood.
Trendy vegetarian-focused cuisine and delicious cocktails. Located in West Loop neighborhood.
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Bad Hunter
802 W Randolph StTrendy vegetarian-focused cuisine and delicious cocktails. Located in West Loop neighborhood.
DONUTS, DONUTS, DONUTS!! Steps from the Morgan Green line stop. Serves Dark Matter coffee.
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Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee
50 W Randolph StDONUTS, DONUTS, DONUTS!! Steps from the Morgan Green line stop. Serves Dark Matter coffee.
Yummy Dark Matter coffee and always good music playing. Dog-friendly patio out back. Serves Do-Rite Donuts.
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Star Lounge Coffee Bar (Dark Matter Coffee)
2521 W Chicago AveYummy Dark Matter coffee and always good music playing. Dog-friendly patio out back. Serves Do-Rite Donuts.
Best pizza in Chicago. Giant slices, not deep dish. Also a brewery!
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Piece Brewery
1927 W North AveBest pizza in Chicago. Giant slices, not deep dish. Also a brewery!
Heavy metal bar serving the best burgers in Chicago. If you're there on a weekend, be prepared to wait. Veggie burgers are also delicious and made in house. One TV at the bar that plays movies only.
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Kuma's Corner
2900 W Belmont AveHeavy metal bar serving the best burgers in Chicago. If you're there on a weekend, be prepared to wait. Veggie burgers are also delicious and made in house. One TV at the bar that plays movies only.
Delicious food and gigantic whiskey selection. Great date spot or for special occasions.
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Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie AveDelicious food and gigantic whiskey selection. Great date spot or for special occasions.
A variety of fresh homemade pies baked daily.
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California AveA variety of fresh homemade pies baked daily.
Frozen custard stand that closes December-March. If you can get there, GET THERE. Flavors change daily.
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Scooter's Frozen Custard
1658 W Belmont AveFrozen custard stand that closes December-March. If you can get there, GET THERE. Flavors change daily.
Vegan everything, vegan shakes, everything delicious and homemade. If you like vegan food, GO HERE!!
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Chicago Diner
3411 N Halsted StVegan everything, vegan shakes, everything delicious and homemade. If you like vegan food, GO HERE!!
Feed
2803 W Chicago AveFried chicken and southern style dinners. BYOB!
Delicious ramen with vegetarian option. Restaurant always plays good hip-hop. Locations also in Wicker Park and Pilsen.
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Furious Spoon Logan Square
2410 N Milwaukee AveDelicious ramen with vegetarian option. Restaurant always plays good hip-hop. Locations also in Wicker Park and Pilsen.
Delicious local bakery and diner with awesome weekly specials. Serves their own blend of Dark Matter coffee. Closes daily at 3pm!
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West Town Bakery & Diner
1916 W Chicago AveDelicious local bakery and diner with awesome weekly specials. Serves their own blend of Dark Matter coffee. Closes daily at 3pm!
Drinks & Nightlife
Romantic neighborhood bar with craft cocktails and live music some nights.
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The California Clipper
1002 North California Avenue Romantic neighborhood bar with craft cocktails and live music some nights.
Craft cocktails, local brews on tap, and always good music. One of the best hidden patios in the city.
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Sportsman's Club
948 N Western AveCraft cocktails, local brews on tap, and always good music. One of the best hidden patios in the city.
Neighborhood staple dive bar with an awesome juke box and pool table. Free cheese puffs.
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Archie's Iowa Rockwell Tavern
2600 W Iowa StNeighborhood staple dive bar with an awesome juke box and pool table. Free cheese puffs.
Lone Wolf
806 W Randolph StCraft beers on tap and delicious cocktails.
Delicious brews, friendly bartenders, awesome place to hang out!!
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Metropolitan Brewing
3057 N Rockwell StDelicious brews, friendly bartenders, awesome place to hang out!!
One of our favorite Chicago breweries. It's not near the unit, but worth the hike.
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Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveOne of our favorite Chicago breweries. It's not near the unit, but worth the hike.
The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia AveHidden gem with some awesome musical acts nightly.
Handcrafted tiki drinks that will sneak up on you. Go around the holidays for Tiki-Christmas themed everything!
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Lost Lake
3154 W Diversey AveHandcrafted tiki drinks that will sneak up on you. Go around the holidays for Tiki-Christmas themed everything!
Some world-renowned artists play here regularly. Little divey spot with strong drinks and nightly performances.
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B.L.U.E.S.
2519 N Halsted StSome world-renowned artists play here regularly. Little divey spot with strong drinks and nightly performances.
Huge selection of local beers and Belgian imports on draft and delicious food menu.
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Hopleaf
5148 N Clark StHuge selection of local beers and Belgian imports on draft and delicious food menu.
Located in the Loop. Popular during weekday lunch and Happy Hour. Hidden spot serving Belgian beers and pub food. You'd never know this place was here!
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Monk's Pub
205 W Lake StLocated in the Loop. Popular during weekday lunch and Happy Hour. Hidden spot serving Belgian beers and pub food. You'd never know this place was here!
Divey live music venue in the neighborhood featuring local punk and alternative bands.
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western AveDivey live music venue in the neighborhood featuring local punk and alternative bands.
Local Chicago brewery serving delicious craft beer and food. Seasonal favorite brews include Rosa, Fistmas, and Oktoberfest. Additional tap room location on Kedzie.
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Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveLocal Chicago brewery serving delicious craft beer and food. Seasonal favorite brews include Rosa, Fistmas, and Oktoberfest. Additional tap room location on Kedzie.
A delicious variety of local Chicago brews and the friendliest staff. Bright, modern tap room in hip Fulton Market District. Food trucks available on weekends. Check these guys out!
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On Tour Brewing Company
1725 W Hubbard StA delicious variety of local Chicago brews and the friendliest staff. Bright, modern tap room in hip Fulton Market District. Food trucks available on weekends. Check these guys out!
Sightseeing
Hands-down one of the best assets of Chicago. It's FREE to visit the Conservatory and they're open late on Wednesdays! Absolute must during the winter months, but gorgeous all year round.
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Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park AveHands-down one of the best assets of Chicago. It's FREE to visit the Conservatory and they're open late on Wednesdays! Absolute must during the winter months, but gorgeous all year round.
Arts & Culture
Plan on spending some time here. There is so much to see! Outdoor gardens are beautiful to relax in.
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave Plan on spending some time here. There is so much to see! Outdoor gardens are beautiful to relax in.
It's free to enter and check out the rotating exhibits. Gorgeous historical architecture.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington StIt's free to enter and check out the rotating exhibits. Gorgeous historical architecture.
Shopping
Pete's Fresh Market
2333 W Madison St This is the closest grocery story to the unit.
Entertainment & Activities
Historical movie theatre in Lakeview neighborhood playing cult classics and contemporary films. Midnight movies on the weekends. If the Rocky Horror Picture Show is playing while you're in town, go see it!
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Music Box Theatre
3733 N Southport AveHistorical movie theatre in Lakeview neighborhood playing cult classics and contemporary films. Midnight movies on the weekends. If the Rocky Horror Picture Show is playing while you're in town, go see it!
Weekly selection of rare and international films. Located in the Loop.
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Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State StWeekly selection of rare and international films. Located in the Loop.