Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
One of our favorite breakfast spots. Casual atmosphere.
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Frances' Deli and Brunchery
2552 N Clark StOne of our favorite breakfast spots. Casual atmosphere.
Sapori Trattoria
2701 N Halsted StAmazing hole-in-the-wall Italian restaurant
Summer House Santa Monica
1954 N Halsted StFantastic brunch
Delicious Italian food. Our favorite meal for 2: fava beans to start, followed by splitting the gnocchi bava and veal "Emiliana" for an entree. It is simply amazing
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Riccardo Trattoria
2119 N Clark StDelicious Italian food. Our favorite meal for 2: fava beans to start, followed by splitting the gnocchi bava and veal "Emiliana" for an entree. It is simply amazing
Serving ribs in the Old Town area for 83yrs
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Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern
1655 North Sedgwick StreetServing ribs in the Old Town area for 83yrs
Molly's Cupcakes
2536 N Clark StCupcakes done right
New modern Mexican inspired restaurant. Super cool industrial decor. Enjoy sitting at the bar for a margarita and tasty guac & chips
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Barcocina
2901 N Sheffield AveNew modern Mexican inspired restaurant. Super cool industrial decor. Enjoy sitting at the bar for a margarita and tasty guac & chips
Husband and wife team offering handmade bagels, croissants and pastries, served with a variety of housemade jams and spreads and locally roasted Ipsento coffee
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The Bagelers Coffeehouse
2461 N Lincoln AveHusband and wife team offering handmade bagels, croissants and pastries, served with a variety of housemade jams and spreads and locally roasted Ipsento coffee
Charming cafe set inside an old row house. Grab some coffee or one of their many delicious sandwiches
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Bourgeois Cafe
738 W Fullerton AveCharming cafe set inside an old row house. Grab some coffee or one of their many delicious sandwiches
Classic deep-dish Chicago pizza. A must have for a movie night at home
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State StClassic deep-dish Chicago pizza. A must have for a movie night at home
Nookies
1746 N Wells StGreat breakfast. Our parents used to brunch here..it's a classic
Chez Moi
2100 N Halsted StFrench brunch
Athenian Room
807 W Webster AveGreek restaurant
Kuma's Too
666 West Diversey ParkwayAMAZING burgers
Starbucks
210 W North AveClosest starbucks
Essentials
R & A Grocery
2601 N Halsted StClosest convenience store for picking up alcohol or snacks
Pickup fresh produce/groceries and put our stocked kitchen to use!
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted StPickup fresh produce/groceries and put our stocked kitchen to use!
Farmer's Market open May - October every Saturday from 7am to 1pm
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Green City Market - Office Location
3057 W Lawrence AveFarmer's Market open May - October every Saturday from 7am to 1pm
Trader Joe's
667 W Diversey PkwyClosest Trader Joe's
Shopping
Great store all around. Has it all - from clothing to hostess gifts to children's toys
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art effect boutique clothes, jewelry & unique gifts store in Lincoln Park, Chicago's best shops
934 W Armitage AveGreat store all around. Has it all - from clothing to hostess gifts to children's toys
Great place to stop if you are looking for a unique personalized gift or need to pickup a last minute birthday card
All She Wrote
825 W Armitage AveGreat place to stop if you are looking for a unique personalized gift or need to pickup a last minute birthday card
Forget your tie and going to an event? Here's your spot to pick one up. Guarantee you will find the one that suits your style
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The Tie Bar Flagship
918 W Armitage AveForget your tie and going to an event? Here's your spot to pick one up. Guarantee you will find the one that suits your style
Foursided Card + Gift
2958 N Clark StAnother great store with unique cards and small gifts
Drinks & Nightlife
The Barrelhouse Flat
2624 N Lincoln AveGreat atmosphere for enjoying amazing craft cocktails
Excellent cocktails, seasonal small-plates and breathtaking views of Lincoln Park from the 13th-floor roof of the Hotel Lincoln
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The J. Parker
1816 N Clark StExcellent cocktails, seasonal small-plates and breathtaking views of Lincoln Park from the 13th-floor roof of the Hotel Lincoln
24 German beers on tap. The beer-hall look and menu of schnitzel and pretzels tops it off
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Prost!
2566 N Lincoln Ave24 German beers on tap. The beer-hall look and menu of schnitzel and pretzels tops it off
Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted StBlues bar open until 4am
Open till 3am. Fun fact - it also has a pretty great all-you-can-eat brunch on Sunday mornings with a serious bloody mary bar
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Stanley's Kitchen & Tap
1970 North Lincoln AvenueOpen till 3am. Fun fact - it also has a pretty great all-you-can-eat brunch on Sunday mornings with a serious bloody mary bar
Sightseeing
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StOpen air zoo which is free to the public
Great spot to simply lounge in the sand after a long walk along lakeshore path, or enjoy a beer & snack at Castaways
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North Avenue Beach
Great spot to simply lounge in the sand after a long walk along lakeshore path, or enjoy a beer & snack at Castaways