Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Uncommon ground is known for their craft brews, farm to table menu and nightly performers! From enjoying brunch and a cocktail to appreciating local art with a latte this place is sure to please. It was my favorite resturant to go when I still lived in the neighborhood!
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Uncommon Ground (lakeview)
3800 North Clark StreetUncommon ground is known for their craft brews, farm to table menu and nightly performers! From enjoying brunch and a cocktail to appreciating local art with a latte this place is sure to please. It was my favorite resturant to go when I still lived in the neighborhood!
Cafe Tola is a unique and wonderful empanadada shop. Their menu changes daily, so they always have fresh and fun flavors. They also have a really nice sized menu of drinks including teas, coffee, espresso drinks, etc. The space is standing room only, so I would recommend this if you are on the go or want to enjoy your meal outside. Don't forget to check out the awesome, ever-changing murals on the side of the building!
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Cafe Tola
3612 N Southport AveCafe Tola is a unique and wonderful empanadada shop. Their menu changes daily, so they always have fresh and fun flavors. They also have a really nice sized menu of drinks including teas, coffee, espresso drinks, etc. The space is standing room only, so I would recommend this if you are on the go or want to enjoy your meal outside. Don't forget to check out the awesome, ever-changing murals on the side of the building!
Salsita is a delicious mexiacan resturant! They are set up assembly line style, so you can pick your meal, meat, toppings, etc. and sit right down. They also have delicious vegetarian options for those that dont eat meat! This is a great spot if you are looking for something quick and tasty.
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Salsita
3706 N Halsted StSalsita is a delicious mexiacan resturant! They are set up assembly line style, so you can pick your meal, meat, toppings, etc. and sit right down. They also have delicious vegetarian options for those that dont eat meat! This is a great spot if you are looking for something quick and tasty.
Earth's Kitchen is an amazing, new Japanese Asian fusion resturant! They have a delicious and interesting menu ranging from sushi and noodle dishes to burgers and steak. They feature plenty of gluten free items on their menu as well! Keep in mind that they are a BYOB, so grab a six pack or bottle of wine before you dine!
Earth's Kitchen
3715 N Halsted StEarth's Kitchen is an amazing, new Japanese Asian fusion resturant! They have a delicious and interesting menu ranging from sushi and noodle dishes to burgers and steak. They feature plenty of gluten free items on their menu as well! Keep in mind that they are a BYOB, so grab a six pack or bottle of wine before you dine!
Drinks & Nightlife
Murphy's is the epitome of a Chicago Cubs bar, in my opinion. Their menu is always fresh with new local brews being introduced on tap monthly and food specials being introduced daily. I would personally recommend their burgers, brats and tots. Don't forget to miss karaoke on Friday nights!
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Murphy's Bleachers
3655 N Sheffield AveMurphy's is the epitome of a Chicago Cubs bar, in my opinion. Their menu is always fresh with new local brews being introduced on tap monthly and food specials being introduced daily. I would personally recommend their burgers, brats and tots. Don't forget to miss karaoke on Friday nights!
Corridor Brewery & provisions is such a great spot for a night out with friends, a fun date or brunch! Its on of the newer spots in the area and they have such an inviting and cozy atmosphere. They even have a record player spinning music in the corner! I would suggest trying out the $14 beer flight.
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Corridor Brewery & Provisions
3446 N Southport AveCorridor Brewery & provisions is such a great spot for a night out with friends, a fun date or brunch! Its on of the newer spots in the area and they have such an inviting and cozy atmosphere. They even have a record player spinning music in the corner! I would suggest trying out the $14 beer flight.
Vines is a great place to grab a drink and yummy bar food. They have a pretty standard menu, but everthying there is tasty. I personally really enjoy their white bean hummus, chicken wings and pizzas. They also have a $5 brunch menu with items like breakfast burritos and skillets!
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Vines On Clark
3554 N Clark StVines is a great place to grab a drink and yummy bar food. They have a pretty standard menu, but everthying there is tasty. I personally really enjoy their white bean hummus, chicken wings and pizzas. They also have a $5 brunch menu with items like breakfast burritos and skillets!
Stretch bar has delicious food, affordable drinks and great service. People rave about their big, juicy burgers and their yummy chicken wings. Make sure to take advantage of their $5 mimosas and bloody marys during football season!
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Stretch Bar & Grill
3485 N Clark StStretch bar has delicious food, affordable drinks and great service. People rave about their big, juicy burgers and their yummy chicken wings. Make sure to take advantage of their $5 mimosas and bloody marys during football season!
Old Crow is a great spot to grabs fun moonshine cocktail and some delicious barbecue! Its a really great atmosphere with retractable roofs and a large stage where hey have live country music on Friday and Saturday nights. They also have plenty of tvs around, so you could grab a drink and watch the game here as well!
- They has big barrels of peanuts throughout for you to munch on, so I would not suggest going here if you have a peanut allergy.
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Old Crow Smokehouse
3506 N Clark StOld Crow is a great spot to grabs fun moonshine cocktail and some delicious barbecue! Its a really great atmosphere with retractable roofs and a large stage where hey have live country music on Friday and Saturday nights. They also have plenty of tvs around, so you could grab a drink and watch the game here as well!
- They has big barrels of peanuts throughout for you to munch on, so I would not suggest going here if you have a peanut allergy.
Entertainment & Activities
Home of the Blue Man Group! Blue Man Group combines music, technology and comedy to create a form of entertainment and appeals to people of all ages! Blue Man Group’s shows have been described by critics as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining.” But the only way to truly understand Blue Man Group’s global popularity is to see the show for yourself.
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Briar Street Theatre
3133 N Halsted StHome of the Blue Man Group! Blue Man Group combines music, technology and comedy to create a form of entertainment and appeals to people of all ages! Blue Man Group’s shows have been described by critics as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining.” But the only way to truly understand Blue Man Group’s global popularity is to see the show for yourself.
Situated in the middle of the restaurants, bars and homes of Wrigleyville is legendary Wrigley Field, the second-oldest Major League Baseball stadium in the country. It's a mecca for baseball lovers and Cubs fans who visit from around the world. Make sure to catch a game, or at least walk around the stadium and check it out!
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Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StSituated in the middle of the restaurants, bars and homes of Wrigleyville is legendary Wrigley Field, the second-oldest Major League Baseball stadium in the country. It's a mecca for baseball lovers and Cubs fans who visit from around the world. Make sure to catch a game, or at least walk around the stadium and check it out!
Sightseeing
Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean" is one of the most popular sightseeing attractions in chicago! Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop. It's definitely a fun experience and makes a great picture! (:
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Cloud Gate
201 E Randolph StCloud Gate, also known as "The Bean" is one of the most popular sightseeing attractions in chicago! Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop. It's definitely a fun experience and makes a great picture! (:
Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago landmark in the center of Grant Park. Dedicated in 1927, it is one of the largest fountains in the world! It operates from April to October, with regular water shows and evening color-light shows. During the winter, the fountain is decorated with festival lights!
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Buckingham Fountain
301 S Columbus DrBuckingham Fountain is a Chicago landmark in the center of Grant Park. Dedicated in 1927, it is one of the largest fountains in the world! It operates from April to October, with regular water shows and evening color-light shows. During the winter, the fountain is decorated with festival lights!
The John Hancock is a 100-story skyscraper and is the eighth highest building in the United States. From the 95th floor restaurant, diners can look out at Chicago and Lake Michigan. The Observatory (360 Chicago), has a 360° view of the city, up to four states, and a distance of over 80 miles!
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John Hancock Center
875 North Michigan AvenueThe John Hancock is a 100-story skyscraper and is the eighth highest building in the United States. From the 95th floor restaurant, diners can look out at Chicago and Lake Michigan. The Observatory (360 Chicago), has a 360° view of the city, up to four states, and a distance of over 80 miles!
The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is an upscale section of Chicago's Michigan Avenue. Today, The Magnificent Mile contains a mixture of upscale department stores, restaurants, luxury retailers, residential and commercial buildings, financial services companies, and hotels. This is a fantastic spot to start the day!
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Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is an upscale section of Chicago's Michigan Avenue. Today, The Magnificent Mile contains a mixture of upscale department stores, restaurants, luxury retailers, residential and commercial buildings, financial services companies, and hotels. This is a fantastic spot to start the day!
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the Chicago shoreline of Lake Michigan. The Navy Pier currently encompasses more than fifty acres of parks, gardens, shops, restaurants, family attractions and exhibition facilities. It is one of the most visited attractions in the entire Midwestern United States and is Chicago's number one tourist attraction!
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Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveNavy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the Chicago shoreline of Lake Michigan. The Navy Pier currently encompasses more than fifty acres of parks, gardens, shops, restaurants, family attractions and exhibition facilities. It is one of the most visited attractions in the entire Midwestern United States and is Chicago's number one tourist attraction!