Guidebook for Chicago
Drinks & Nightlife
Hippest spot in Rogers Park, maybe. Quite walkable and a great vibe. See all kinds in here. Great cocktails.
72 locals recommend
Rogers Park Social
6920 N Glenwood AveHippest spot in Rogers Park, maybe. Quite walkable and a great vibe. See all kinds in here. Great cocktails.
Headquarters Beercade
2833 North Sheffield AvenuePop over for a brew and a game after your burger at DMK.
R Public House
1508 W Jarvis AveFood Scene
Tasty, fun spot brewing their own beer and offering some interesting takes on gastropub standard fare.
66 locals recommend
Peckish Pig
623 W Howard StTasty, fun spot brewing their own beer and offering some interesting takes on gastropub standard fare.
$1.50 tacos on Tuesday and Sunday. Eat in to get chips and make sure to snag some hot veggies.
23 locals recommend
El Famous Burrito
7047 N Clark St$1.50 tacos on Tuesday and Sunday. Eat in to get chips and make sure to snag some hot veggies.
Our favorite thin crust for quite a ways around, and one of the only places near us that does slices.
25 locals recommend
J.B. Alberto's Pizza
1326 W Morse AveOur favorite thin crust for quite a ways around, and one of the only places near us that does slices.
Our favorite burger on the north side. Check the #10 before making a decision. Great bottled beer selection, too.
65 locals recommend
DMK Burger Bar
2954 N Sheffield AveOur favorite burger on the north side. Check the #10 before making a decision. Great bottled beer selection, too.
Umami burger will crush your tastebuds--in a good way. Philly cheesesteak eggrolls on weekends.
43 locals recommend
bopNgrill
6604 N Sheridan RdUmami burger will crush your tastebuds--in a good way. Philly cheesesteak eggrolls on weekends.
When an item says "with fries and salad," what they mean is the fries and salad are inside the item.
7 locals recommend
SP Kebab
6808 N Sheridan RdWhen an item says "with fries and salad," what they mean is the fries and salad are inside the item.
Dak
1104 W Granville AveKorean wings and tteokbokki.
Short hours but awesome lunch spot joint operated by a bakery and a hot sauce shop.
28 locals recommend
Mash Kitchen
4535 N Lincoln AveShort hours but awesome lunch spot joint operated by a bakery and a hot sauce shop.
Smack Dab Chicago
6730 N Clark StDelicious breakfast sandwiches, donuts, and pastries
Essentials
Our little local grocery. These guys have great produce, a decent butcher, and a wide selection of products from all over the world.
53 locals recommend
Morse Fresh Market
1430 W Morse AveOur little local grocery. These guys have great produce, a decent butcher, and a wide selection of products from all over the world.
Everything Else
Hops & Grapes
6816 N Sheridan RdSmall liquor store with the best beer selection in our neighborhood.
Sightseeing
Park is a nice place for a run; loop from the bathrooms to the lifeguard station and back around is a half mile. Beach is great and much quieter than its southern neighbors. Find a pickup soccer game.
24 locals recommend
Loyola Park
1230 W Greenleaf AvePark is a nice place for a run; loop from the bathrooms to the lifeguard station and back around is a half mile. Beach is great and much quieter than its southern neighbors. Find a pickup soccer game.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful migratory bird sanctuary with lots of trails and great views of the Chicago skyline.
31 locals recommend
Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary
Beautiful migratory bird sanctuary with lots of trails and great views of the Chicago skyline.
Getting Around
Morse station