Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Excellent food and wine flights.
39 locals recommend
Fork
4600 N Lincoln Ave
39 locals recommend
Excellent food and wine flights.
Love to support the local coffee shops.
29 locals recommend
The Grind Cafe
4613 N Lincoln Ave
29 locals recommend
Love to support the local coffee shops.
Hispanic for "cactus" and they serve it fresh. OH and it's BYOB!
Los Nopales
4544 North Western Avenue
Hispanic for "cactus" and they serve it fresh. OH and it's BYOB!
Authentic German restaurant with live polka 6 nights a week.
27 locals recommend
Chicago Brauhaus
4732 North Lincoln Avenue
27 locals recommend
Authentic German restaurant with live polka 6 nights a week.
Excellent Thai food
21 locals recommend
Opart Thai House
4658 North Western Avenue
21 locals recommend
Excellent Thai food
It's a small place so the wait can be long on the weekends but the Dutch pancakes are worth it!
25 locals recommend
Famous Dutch Pancake Huis - Pannenkoeken Cafe
4757 N Western Ave
25 locals recommend
It's a small place so the wait can be long on the weekends but the Dutch pancakes are worth it!
Excellent Italian gelato
16 locals recommend
Paciugo
2324 West Giddings Street
16 locals recommend
Excellent Italian gelato

Everything Else

Huge park offering sunshine and happiness amid our urban sprawl.
63 locals recommend
Welles Park
2333 W Sunnyside Ave
63 locals recommend
Huge park offering sunshine and happiness amid our urban sprawl.
Rent a bike and check out the neighborhood or even head to the beach.
6 locals recommend
Divvy Station: Lincoln Ave & Leavitt St
6 locals recommend
Rent a bike and check out the neighborhood or even head to the beach.
Enjoy some exercise
8 locals recommend
Bloom Yoga Studio
4663 N Rockwell St
8 locals recommend
Enjoy some exercise
Athletic Club
11 locals recommend
Lincoln Square Farmers Market
4513 W Leland Ave
11 locals recommend
Athletic Club
Go to a game!
1004 locals recommend
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison St
1004 locals recommend
Go to a game!

Drinks & Nightlife

Traditional Irish pub with a good whiskey and draft selection.
31 locals recommend
The Grafton Pub & Grill
4530 N Lincoln Ave
31 locals recommend
Traditional Irish pub with a good whiskey and draft selection.
Excellent burgers and great beer selection.
76 locals recommend
The Bad Apple
4300 N Lincoln Ave
76 locals recommend
Excellent burgers and great beer selection.
Great IPA's and they offer tours at 11am every Saturday for $10. Get in line early though, this place is really popular.
103 locals recommend
Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln Ave
103 locals recommend
Great IPA's and they offer tours at 11am every Saturday for $10. Get in line early though, this place is really popular.

Arts & Culture

Local art center, take a class!
12 locals recommend
Lillstreet Art Center
4401 N Ravenswood Ave
12 locals recommend
Local art center, take a class!
Take a class or listen to some live music.
103 locals recommend
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N Lincoln Ave
103 locals recommend
Take a class or listen to some live music.
Vintage theater showing current movies.
104 locals recommend
Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln Ave
104 locals recommend
Vintage theater showing current movies.

Shopping

Great shop full of local artist's work. Must see!
Sacred Art
4619 N Lincoln Ave
Great shop full of local artist's work. Must see!

Essentials

In case you need any food items.
139 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco
4250 N Lincoln Ave
139 locals recommend
In case you need any food items.

Entertainment & Activities

Bowling
18 locals recommend
Lincoln Square Lanes
4874 North Lincoln Avenue
18 locals recommend
Bowling
HUGE beach and park with parking.
297 locals recommend
Montrose Beach
297 locals recommend
HUGE beach and park with parking.
Kid friendly
22 locals recommend
Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
4455 N Lincoln Ave
22 locals recommend
Kid friendly