Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

amazing al-pastor tacos!!
Taco & Burrito Palace
2459 N Halsted St
amazing al-pastor tacos!!
the owner is the nicest guy and the polish dogs are delish!
Relish the Thought
3207 North Halsted Street
the owner is the nicest guy and the polish dogs are delish!
great chicago dogs and burgers
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Flub A Dub Chub's
3021 N Broadway
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great chicago dogs and burgers
fantastic korean bbq chicken
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Crisp
2940 N Broadway
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fantastic korean bbq chicken
we love their take out sandwiches
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Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine
2945 N Broadway
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we love their take out sandwiches
great gluten free option and their smoothies always hit the spot
Bountiful Eatery
North Broadway
great gluten free option and their smoothies always hit the spot
yummy sandwiches and crepes
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La Boulangerie
3129 W Logan Blvd
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yummy sandwiches and crepes
fast and delicious pizza for a great price
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Blaze Pizza
953 W Belmont Ave
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fast and delicious pizza for a great price
yummy tacos and a Chicago favorite!
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BIG & little's Restaurant
1034 W Belmont Ave
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yummy tacos and a Chicago favorite!
delicious vegetarian and vegan food
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Native Foods Cafe
1023 W Belmont Ave
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delicious vegetarian and vegan food
tasty bagels in almost any combination
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Chicago Bagel Authority
955 W Belmont Ave
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tasty bagels in almost any combination
we love their smoothies and açai bowls
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Brazilian Bowl Grill
3204 N Broadway
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we love their smoothies and açai bowls
I had my first falafel here and I've been hooked ever since
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Falafill
3202 North Broadway
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I had my first falafel here and I've been hooked ever since
new and tasty little cafe in the neighborhood
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Esencia Urban Kitchen
3351 N Broadway
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new and tasty little cafe in the neighborhood
amazing gyros and greek fries
Gyro-Ména
905 W Belmont Ave
amazing gyros and greek fries
super tasty sandwiches
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Panes Bread Cafe
3002 N Sheffield Ave
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super tasty sandwiches
tasty asian street food with a twist
Four Belly Asian Street Food
3227 N Clark St
tasty asian street food with a twist
local thai food around the corner
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Joy's Noodles & Rice
3257 North Broadway
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local thai food around the corner
local brunch staple. get the cinnamon rolls!
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Ann Sather Restaurant
909 W Belmont Ave
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local brunch staple. get the cinnamon rolls!
local vegetarian and vegan food that has been here for over 20 years
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Chicago Diner
3411 N Halsted St
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local vegetarian and vegan food that has been here for over 20 years
best diner in the neighborhood
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Stella's Diner
3042 N Broadway
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best diner in the neighborhood
local italian food with an intimate atmosphere
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Angelina Ristorante
3561 North Broadway
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local italian food with an intimate atmosphere
get the cubana. it is our absolute favorite!
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XOCO
65 N Clark St
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get the cubana. it is our absolute favorite!
great california inspired food and a wonderful ambiance
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Summer House Santa Monica
1954 N Halsted St
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great california inspired food and a wonderful ambiance
lovely candlelit tables and seasonal food
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HB Home Bistro
12022 Mayfield Road
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lovely candlelit tables and seasonal food
new italian sandwich shop with great food and gelato
Cafe L’Appetito
1258 N Broadway
new italian sandwich shop with great food and gelato
yummy comfort food and a cool vibe
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Wilde Bar & Restaurant
3130 N Broadway
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yummy comfort food and a cool vibe
love pie? this is for you!
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California Ave
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love pie? this is for you!
no seating, but their elvis burger is one of our favorites in the city.
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Devil Dawgs on Sheffield
2147 N Sheffield Ave
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no seating, but their elvis burger is one of our favorites in the city.
you can get just about anything italian here
Pompei on Sheffield
2955 North Sheffield Avenue
you can get just about anything italian here
new restaurant with amazing reviews!
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Barcocina
2901 N Sheffield Ave
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new restaurant with amazing reviews!
we love this new addition to the neighborhood that has very tasty and fresh teriyaki.
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Glaze Teriyaki
3112 N Broadway
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we love this new addition to the neighborhood that has very tasty and fresh teriyaki.
best deep dish in Chicago (in our opinion)
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State St
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best deep dish in Chicago (in our opinion)
classic deep dish. not as good as Lou's, but still good.
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Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone Ave
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classic deep dish. not as good as Lou's, but still good.
fantastic bunch spot. bread pudding pancakes. so good.
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Southport Grocery and Cafe
3552 N Southport Ave
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fantastic bunch spot. bread pudding pancakes. so good.
tasty brunch at a great price.
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Yolk - Lakeview
501 W Diversey Pkwy
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tasty brunch at a great price.
our favorite bunch in Chicago. all their locations are great. this one has free parking.
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The Bongo Room
5022 N Clark St
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our favorite bunch in Chicago. all their locations are great. this one has free parking.
incredible brunch with MASSIVE portions. it is insane.
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Hash House a Go Go
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incredible brunch with MASSIVE portions. it is insane.
I can never get enough good sandwich places.
ChiTown Sandwich Club
2921 North Clark Street
I can never get enough good sandwich places.
more tasty mediterranean food
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Zizi's Cafe
2825 N Sheffield Ave
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more tasty mediterranean food
owned by a british expat. I can't get enough of their banger sandwiches, fish and chips, and bread pudding.
Spencer's Jolly Posh Foods
owned by a british expat. I can't get enough of their banger sandwiches, fish and chips, and bread pudding.
lovely and tasty little crepe restaurant
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La Crêperie Chicago Restaurant
2845 North Clark Street
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lovely and tasty little crepe restaurant
BEST banh mi and bubble tea in Chicago
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Tank Noodle
4953-55 N Broadway
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BEST banh mi and bubble tea in Chicago
THE BEST DONUTS IN CHICAGO!!
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Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen Ave
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THE BEST DONUTS IN CHICAGO!!
mexican food with an korean twist. very clean and fresh tasting.
La Tacorea
847 W Belmont Ave
mexican food with an korean twist. very clean and fresh tasting.
vietnamese sandwiches. yum!
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Banh Mi & Co
3227 N Broadway
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vietnamese sandwiches. yum!

Drinks & Nightlife

super good burgers and fries
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DMK Burger Bar
2954 N Sheffield Ave
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super good burgers and fries
amazing new addition to lakeview
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Ceres' Table
3124 N Broadway
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amazing new addition to lakeview
we don't drink but the food here always looks good!
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DryHop Brewers
3155 N Broadway
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we don't drink but the food here always looks good!
you can play a ton of arcade games and hang out
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Headquarters Beercade
2833 North Sheffield Avenue
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you can play a ton of arcade games and hang out

Everything Else

different flavors every day that are inventive and delicious!!
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Paciugo Chicago Broadway
3241 North Broadway
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different flavors every day that are inventive and delicious!!
local ice cream made in-house. we love their cubbies crunch flavor.
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Bobtail Ice Cream
2951 N Broadway
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local ice cream made in-house. we love their cubbies crunch flavor.
you can smell the waffle cones from down the street. so good.
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1505 N Milwaukee Ave
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you can smell the waffle cones from down the street. so good.
best donuts in chicago. blueberry danish.
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Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen Ave
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best donuts in chicago. blueberry danish.
I always need another good doughnut shop. this one adds to the list.
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Firecakes Donuts
68 W Hubbard St
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I always need another good doughnut shop. this one adds to the list.
in case you needed another doughnut place....
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Doughnut Vault
401 N Franklin St
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in case you needed another doughnut place....

Shopping

one of the best book stores in chicago
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Unabridged Bookstore
3251 N Broadway
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one of the best book stores in chicago
cute art prints and paper products
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Foursided Custom Framing Gallery
5061 N Clark St
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cute art prints and paper products
vintage toy store. fun trip down memory lane.
KA-POW Collectibles
711 West Belmont Avenue
vintage toy store. fun trip down memory lane.
super cute candy shop...its terrible that is just down the street...
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Windy City Sweets
3308 N Broadway
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super cute candy shop...its terrible that is just down the street...

Essentials

grocery store
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Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
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grocery store
grocery store
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Treasure Island Foods
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grocery store
great local deals
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Trader Joe's
667 W Diversey Pkwy
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great local deals
right by wrigley field, so sometimes can be crowded or lots of traffic
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
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right by wrigley field, so sometimes can be crowded or lots of traffic
we come here for any last minute things we need. You can also get train cards at the cashier.
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Walgreens
4801 N Lincoln Ave
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we come here for any last minute things we need. You can also get train cards at the cashier.