Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Indie Cafe
5951 N BroadwayGreat Thai and Sushi place just two blocks away.
Great Vietnamese restaurant in the area. The dungeness crab with caramelized onions is absolutely out of this world! Ask for extra onions.
17 locals recommend
Hai Yen Restaurant
1055 W Argyle StGreat Vietnamese restaurant in the area. The dungeness crab with caramelized onions is absolutely out of this world! Ask for extra onions.
pHlour Bakery & Cafe
1138 W Bryn Mawr AveDelicious croissants!
Shopping
Women & Children First
5233 N Clark StGreat independent bookstore in Andersonville
A thrift shop where you can find some great deals and treasures.
29 locals recommend
The Brown Elephant
5404 N Clark StA thrift shop where you can find some great deals and treasures.
Parks & Nature
Start your hike/jog/biking at the Kathy Osterman Beach which is just 4 blocks away. The view of the lake is spectacular, especially right before sunrise, if you happen to be an early riser. The beach is a great place to swim in the summer and there's a nice little beachside cafe.
96 locals recommend
Kathy Osterman Beach House
5800 N Lake Shore DrStart your hike/jog/biking at the Kathy Osterman Beach which is just 4 blocks away. The view of the lake is spectacular, especially right before sunrise, if you happen to be an early riser. The beach is a great place to swim in the summer and there's a nice little beachside cafe.