Uptown Surf Shack: Guidebook for your stay
Outdoor space
Beautiful beach & park right on the lake. One of the best surf spots in the city. Also home to a migratory bird stop over spot.
297 locals recommend
Montrose Beach
Beautiful beach & park right on the lake. One of the best surf spots in the city. Also home to a migratory bird stop over spot.
Coffee Shops
Great neighborhood spot for coffee and pastries. Plenty of workspace & solid WiFi.
98 locals recommend
Dollop Coffee Co.
4181 N Clarendon AveGreat neighborhood spot for coffee and pastries. Plenty of workspace & solid WiFi.
Grocery
Best spot for fresh produce straight from a Wisconsin farm.
Known for having a half dozen mushroom varieties available for sale on any given day.
10 locals recommend
River Valley Farmer's Table
1820 W Wilson AveBest spot for fresh produce straight from a Wisconsin farm.
Known for having a half dozen mushroom varieties available for sale on any given day.
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayClose to my apartment, great for bigger shops.
Music
Cozy neighborhood bar with live jazz every night, highly recommended!
471 locals recommend
The Green Mill
4802 North BroadwayCozy neighborhood bar with live jazz every night, highly recommended!
Restaurants
Ba Le Sandwich Shop
5014 N BroadwayBest banh mi in town. Solid lunch spot.