Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Table, Donkey and Stick
2728 W Armitage AveGreat patio with upscale dining
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveExtensive beer list and tasty pub food.
Cafe Mustache
2313 N Milwaukee AveIndy coffee shop with drinks and welcoming tables to work.
Amazing Pies and wonderful picnic tables in their yard.
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California AveAmazing Pies and wonderful picnic tables in their yard.
Ramen Wasabi
2101 N Milwaukee AveIncredible sushi and ramen. Also BYOB
Amazing Indian Restaurant that is a short walk away or quick delivery. It is also BYOB.
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Rangoli Classic Indian Dining
Amazing Indian Restaurant that is a short walk away or quick delivery. It is also BYOB.
Great brunch and dinner option for both vegetarians and carnivores.
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Handlebar
2311 W North AveGreat brunch and dinner option for both vegetarians and carnivores.
Currently my favorite brunch spot in all of Chicago.
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Grandma J’s Local Kitchen
1552 North Kedzie AvenueCurrently my favorite brunch spot in all of Chicago.
One of the few deep dish pizzas Chicagoans actually approve of. They offer late night delivery.
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Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn AvenueOne of the few deep dish pizzas Chicagoans actually approve of. They offer late night delivery.
It might be the best vegetarian food in Chicago. I am not vegetarian, but I could eat there every day! Great cocktails too!
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GROUND CONTROL!
3315 W Armitage AveIt might be the best vegetarian food in Chicago. I am not vegetarian, but I could eat there every day! Great cocktails too!
Excellent and inexpensive breakfast diner. There is generally a wait on the weekends- so get there early or go during the weekdays.
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Cozy Corner Restaurant and Pancake House
2294 N Milwaukee AveExcellent and inexpensive breakfast diner. There is generally a wait on the weekends- so get there early or go during the weekdays.
Excellent food, charming restaurant and wonderful mix of southern inspired Mexican cuisine.
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Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen AveExcellent food, charming restaurant and wonderful mix of southern inspired Mexican cuisine.
Everything Else
Green Eye Lounge
2403 W Homer StI have been kicked out but you might not.
Also referred to as the 606, this elevated park, bike, and walking trail is a true Chicago treasure!
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Bloomingdale Trail
Bloomingdale TrailAlso referred to as the 606, this elevated park, bike, and walking trail is a true Chicago treasure!
A bit West, but worth the trip to a fun little speakeasy type of bar with affordable drinks and great atmosphere.
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Weegee's Lounge
3659 W Armitage AveA bit West, but worth the trip to a fun little speakeasy type of bar with affordable drinks and great atmosphere.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cole's Bar
2338 N Milwaukee AveGreat bar for beer and music.
Great cocktails good pizza. It is cash only, but with your ATM receipt you get a free shot of Jameson.
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The Boiler Room
2210 North California AvenueGreat cocktails good pizza. It is cash only, but with your ATM receipt you get a free shot of Jameson.
Great Pizza and Great Beer. Be sure to use one of my growlers so that you can get the beer to go!
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Piece Brewery
1927 W North AveGreat Pizza and Great Beer. Be sure to use one of my growlers so that you can get the beer to go!
Osteria Langhe
2824 W Armitage AveA great spot for Italian fusion and wine.
Slippery Slope
2357 N Milwaukee AveWonderful little bar with live bands and great cocktails.
Logan Arcade
2410 W Fullerton AveGreat spot for great drinks, video games and pinball.
Scofflaw
3201 W Armitage AveExcellent drinks and great ambiance!
Lillie's Q
417 North Ashland AvenueGreat BBQ and great sauces!
The Heavy Feather
2357 N Milwaukee AveReally great hidden spot above the bar Slippery Slope.
Entertainment & Activities
Humboldt Park
1400 N Humboldt DrBeautiful park to explore.
Sightseeing
Beautiful greenhouse that is free to the public.
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Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park AveBeautiful greenhouse that is free to the public.