Guidebook for Chicago

Gillian & James
Gillian & James
Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

1920's throwback. Excellent cocktails. Great live music.
180 locals recommend
The California Clipper
1002 North California Avenue
180 locals recommend
1920's throwback. Excellent cocktails. Great live music.
Awesome atmosphere, patio, pool tables, overall a great place to hang out at night.
39 locals recommend
The Beetle Bar and Grill
2532 West Chicago Avenue
39 locals recommend
Awesome atmosphere, patio, pool tables, overall a great place to hang out at night.
Great relaxing hang. Beer and wine selection is on FLEEK! Charming outdoor patio as well. Rustic, European vibes.
173 locals recommend
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
173 locals recommend
Great relaxing hang. Beer and wine selection is on FLEEK! Charming outdoor patio as well. Rustic, European vibes.
Dog friendly bar on our block. It's a dive, but charming nontheless. Lots of board games and free cheeseballs available on request;)
33 locals recommend
Archie's Iowa Rockwell Tavern
2600 W Iowa St
33 locals recommend
Dog friendly bar on our block. It's a dive, but charming nontheless. Lots of board games and free cheeseballs available on request;)

Food Scene

This is where the entire neighborhood gets their coffee. Local Chicago!
135 locals recommend
Star Lounge Coffee Bar (Dark Matter Coffee)
2521 W Chicago Ave
135 locals recommend
This is where the entire neighborhood gets their coffee. Local Chicago!
Be sure to RSVP your table in advance. BEST. SUSHI. EVER.
87 locals recommend
KAI ZAN
2557 W Chicago Ave
87 locals recommend
Be sure to RSVP your table in advance. BEST. SUSHI. EVER.
BURGERS.
74 locals recommend
Lockdown Bar & Grill
1024 N Western Ave
74 locals recommend
BURGERS.
local & sustainable.
51 locals recommend
Leghorn Chicken
51 locals recommend
local & sustainable.

Shopping

Great little shop featuring local artisans.
29 locals recommend
Komoda
2559 W Chicago Ave
29 locals recommend
Great little shop featuring local artisans.

Everything Else

Need a cut & color? This place is a gem.
Starship Salon
2503 W Chicago Ave
Need a cut & color? This place is a gem.
Great for jogs, tennis and hanging outdoors!
39 locals recommend
Smith Park
39 locals recommend
Great for jogs, tennis and hanging outdoors!

Essentials

Steps away a quaint grocer to fill up the fridge for your stay.
72 locals recommend
Farmers Pride Produce
756 N Western Ave
72 locals recommend
Steps away a quaint grocer to fill up the fridge for your stay.
Get your booze here and have a patio night!
8 locals recommend
Tabb's Food & Liquor
2600 W Chicago Ave
8 locals recommend
Get your booze here and have a patio night!