Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Shokolad Pastry & Cafe
2524 W Chicago AveGreat pastries
Spinning J Bakery and Soda Fountain
1000 N California AveLove the pastries...
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveSuper entertaining...
90 Miles Cuban Cafe
2540 W Armitage AveGreat cuban food...
Dollop Coffee & The Hoosier Mama Pie Company
749 Chicago AveSuper great...
Umai
730 S Clark StFor sushi... yes...
KAI ZAN
2557 W Chicago AveFor sushi, good one... Make rsvp
Sushi Taku
1904 W Division St
Porto
1600 W Chicago AveElizabeth
4835 N Western Avegoosefoot
2656 W Lawrence AveParachute
3500 N Elston AveNorth Pond
2610 N Cannon DrBoka
1729 N Halsted StAlinea
1723 N Halsted StSchwa Restaurant
1466 N Ashland AveSpiaggia
980 North Michigan AvenueTemporis
933 N Ashland Ave
Topolobampo
445 N Clark StEver Restaurant
1340 West Fulton StreetNext Restaurant
953 W Fulton MarketOriole
661 W Walnut StMako
731 W Lake StSmyth
177 North Ada Streetavec Restaurant
615 W Randolph StElske
1350 W Randolph StSepia
123 N Jefferson StOMAKASE YUME
651 West Washington BoulevardAcadia
1639 S Wabash AveEL ideas
2419 W 14th StDrinks & Nightlife
The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western AveSuper fun
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen AveMust visit...
Beauty Bar
1444 W Chicago AveSuper fun
Continental Lounge
2801 W Chicago AveAfter hours...
Debonair Social Club
1575 N Milwaukee AveFun new wave style
DISCO
111 W Hubbard StExpensive but worth the visit
Bordel
1721 W Division StLove it
Lockdown Bar & Grill
1024 N Western AveFun place
Beatnik
1604 W Chicago AveSightseeing
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StBeautiful landmark
John Hancock Center
875 North Michigan AvenueLoveit.. Must go....
Wicker Park
1425 N Damen AveGreat neighborhood
The Logan Theatre
2646 N Milwaukee AveGreat theater and cheap...
Adler Planetarium
1300 S Lake Shore DrGreat views of the city
Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveGreat to visit
Grant Park
337 E Randolph StMust visit...
Chicago Riverwalk
306-370 W Wacker DrBeautiful
Parks & Nature
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StFree, must see...
North Avenue Beach station
Entertainment & Activities
The 606
1805 North Ridgeway AvenueMust visit.... Either to run or bike
Beatnik
1604 W Chicago AveGorgeously
Arts & Culture
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington StMust see...
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Chicago
220 E Chicago AveNice...
El Instituto de Arte de Chicago
111 S Michigan AveBest museum. Excellent
Museum of Contemporary Photography
600 S Michigan AveFree and super great to visit.
Shopping
The Exchange
1524 N Milwaukee AveSecond hand store... must visit
Crossroads Trading
1519 N Milwaukee AveSecond hand store, must visit...
Aurora Outlet
1480 E New York StFar, but nice to visit and have shopping...