Guidebook for Chicago/Lakeview
Food scene
This is one of my favorite places if you end up on Michigan avenue (especially in the winter if you can get a seat by the window overlooking all the holiday lights on the street). The menu is HUGE and we always just get a bunch of appetizers - pot roast cheese fries are 10/10!
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Grand Lux Cafe
600 N Michigan AveThis is one of my favorite places if you end up on Michigan avenue (especially in the winter if you can get a seat by the window overlooking all the holiday lights on the street). The menu is HUGE and we always just get a bunch of appetizers - pot roast cheese fries are 10/10!
The coolest speakeasy bar - you will feel lost and wonder if you’re at the right place until you get inside!
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Moneygun
660 W Lake StThe coolest speakeasy bar - you will feel lost and wonder if you’re at the right place until you get inside!
Amazing local coffee roaster. A must hit if you are a coffee lover.
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Osmium Coffee Bar
1117 W Belmont AveAmazing local coffee roaster. A must hit if you are a coffee lover.
Good old fashioned ice cream parlor right around the corner.
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Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
3055 N Sheffield AveGood old fashioned ice cream parlor right around the corner.
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone AveBest deep dish!
Underground tiki bar with fun decor, and drinks that come in crazy glasses with lots of garnishes in them.
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Three Dots and a Dash
435 N Clark StUnderground tiki bar with fun decor, and drinks that come in crazy glasses with lots of garnishes in them.
Sightseeing
Southport station
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StNeighborhoods
Old Town
Restaurant/bar hop on Randolph street, super fun and some very unique finds!
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West Loop
Restaurant/bar hop on Randolph street, super fun and some very unique finds!