Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

Very chic Shanghai-style speakeasy. Try the lychee or ginger martini!
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Wang's
3317 N Broadway
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Very chic Shanghai-style speakeasy. Try the lychee or ginger martini!
Pub food and good drinks.
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ROCKS lakeview
3463 N Broadway
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Pub food and good drinks.
World's largest and most fun gay bar. Check out their comedy nights.
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Sidetrack
3349 N Halsted St
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World's largest and most fun gay bar. Check out their comedy nights.
Local dive bar, straight, but gay-friendly. Wonderful comedy night on Sundays hosted the Puterbaugh Sisters. And it's free!
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Town Hall Pub
3340 N Halsted St
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Local dive bar, straight, but gay-friendly. Wonderful comedy night on Sundays hosted the Puterbaugh Sisters. And it's free!
Friendly and fun dive bar, gay and straight friendly.
The Closet
3325 N Broadway
Friendly and fun dive bar, gay and straight friendly.
Chic and pretty mostly-gay club, if you are into that, and there's nothing wrong with it if you are!
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Minibar
3341 North Halsted Street
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Chic and pretty mostly-gay club, if you are into that, and there's nothing wrong with it if you are!
Cub fans delight.
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Cubby Bear
1059 W Addison St
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Cub fans delight.
Old school gay bar, catering mostly to the younger crowd.
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Roscoe's
3356 N Halsted St
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Old school gay bar, catering mostly to the younger crowd.

Food Scene

delicious pan-Asian food.
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Pingpong
3322 N Broadway
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delicious pan-Asian food.
Sushi! Upscale and romantic as you want it to be.
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Wakamono
3313 N Broadway
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Sushi! Upscale and romantic as you want it to be.
Local indie coffee and tea shop - yum!
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The Coffee & Tea Exchange
3311 N Broadway
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Local indie coffee and tea shop - yum!
Java fix!
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Caribou Coffee
3300 North Broadway
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Java fix!
Bbq!
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Milt's Barbecue for the Perplexed
3411 N Broadway
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Bbq!
If you like the strong stuff.
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Starbucks
1 E Delaware Pl
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If you like the strong stuff.
Cheap and fast Thai food.
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Joy's Noodles & Rice
3257 North Broadway
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Cheap and fast Thai food.
Fast falafel bar.
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Falafill
3202 North Broadway
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Fast falafel bar.
Gourmet gelato!
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Paciugo Chicago Broadway
3241 North Broadway
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Gourmet gelato!
Middle eastern delights.
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Casbah Cafe
3151 N Broadway
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Middle eastern delights.
Gourmet Mexican dining with a unique twist.
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Chilam Balam
3023 N Broadway
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Gourmet Mexican dining with a unique twist.
Cozy and romantic neighborhood Italian place. Doesn't get any better.
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Angelina Ristorante
3561 North Broadway
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Cozy and romantic neighborhood Italian place. Doesn't get any better.
Fun spot for brunch, dinner or cocktails.
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Taverna 750
5420 North Clark Street
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Fun spot for brunch, dinner or cocktails.
Great neighborhood spot for cocktails or dining.
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Halsted's Bar + Grill
3441 N Halsted St
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Great neighborhood spot for cocktails or dining.
Hearty Boys from the Food Network!
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HB Home Bistro
12022 Mayfield Road
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Hearty Boys from the Food Network!
Vegan and vegetarian food - yum! A Chicago legend.
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Chicago Diner
3411 N Halsted St
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Vegan and vegetarian food - yum! A Chicago legend.
Italian dining legend of Chicago.
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Mia Francesca
3311 N Clark St
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Italian dining legend of Chicago.
Terrific upscale new American dining spot.
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Wood
3335 N Halsted St
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Terrific upscale new American dining spot.
Fine dining in cozy home-like atmosphere. Great to hang out at the bar as well.
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Yoshi's Cafe
3257 N Halsted St
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Fine dining in cozy home-like atmosphere. Great to hang out at the bar as well.
Terrific brunch spot, otherwise fine dining worth checking out.
Drew's on Halsted
3201 N Halsted St
Terrific brunch spot, otherwise fine dining worth checking out.
Wonderful spot for brunch. Irish pub style atmosphere.
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Wilde Bar & Restaurant
3130 N Broadway
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Wonderful spot for brunch. Irish pub style atmosphere.
Very casual Korean bbq chicken place - delicious boneless wings and other delights.
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Crisp
2940 N Broadway
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Very casual Korean bbq chicken place - delicious boneless wings and other delights.
Mexican food!
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El Mariachi Restaurant
3420 N Broadway
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Mexican food!
Brazilian food!
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Brazilian Bowl Grill
3204 N Broadway
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Brazilian food!
Sometimes you just need half a chicken grilled on an open flame, served in about 30 seconds, no frills, no fuss.
Chicken Hut
3200 N Broadway
Sometimes you just need half a chicken grilled on an open flame, served in about 30 seconds, no frills, no fuss.
Fresh mex chain.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
6600 N Sheridan Rd
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Fresh mex chain.
Vietnamese sandwich shop (and a few other items).
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Banh Mi & Co
3227 N Broadway
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Vietnamese sandwich shop (and a few other items).
tea! coffee! snacks! wifi!
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Argo Tea
3135 North Broadway
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tea! coffee! snacks! wifi!
one of the city's favorite local coffee shops.
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Intelligentsia Coffee Broadway Coffeebar
3123 N Broadway
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one of the city's favorite local coffee shops.
casual Indian fare.
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LITTLE INDIA
3108 N Broadway
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casual Indian fare.
Bridget McNeills Bar & Kitchen
420 W Belmont Ave
pizza and pub
super healthy and relatively fast food in a casual environment. vegan, veggie options abound.
Bountiful Eatery
North Broadway
super healthy and relatively fast food in a casual environment. vegan, veggie options abound.
pizza!
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Mista Pizza
2921 N Broadway
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pizza!
deep dish pizza, a Chicago favorite!
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Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone Ave
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deep dish pizza, a Chicago favorite!
romantic Italian food, in a neighborhood setting, in a house!
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RoseAngelis
1314 West Wrightwood Avenue
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romantic Italian food, in a neighborhood setting, in a house!
terrific and cheap Thai and similar dishes, fast and delicious.
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Cozy Noodles n' Rice
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terrific and cheap Thai and similar dishes, fast and delicious.
a neighborhood favorite, this traditional American diner will fill you up with pancakes, burgers, reubens and the like. Prepare to leave stuffed!
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Melrose Diner
3233 North Broadway
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a neighborhood favorite, this traditional American diner will fill you up with pancakes, burgers, reubens and the like. Prepare to leave stuffed!
one of many breakfast/brunch favorites in the neighborhood, check out their daily specials.
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Nookies Tree
3334 N Halsted St
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one of many breakfast/brunch favorites in the neighborhood, check out their daily specials.
another of many Thai food options in the hood.
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Jitlada Thai House
3715 North Halsted Street
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another of many Thai food options in the hood.
fave seafood spot in the area
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Half Shell
676 W Diversey Pkwy
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fave seafood spot in the area
yet another neighborhood-y diner option! you cannot have enough pancakes.
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Stella's Diner
3042 N Broadway
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yet another neighborhood-y diner option! you cannot have enough pancakes.
Swedish breakfast!
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Ann Sather Restaurant & Catering
3415 N Broadway
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Swedish breakfast!
locally owned Mexican spot - killer margaritas.
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Las Mananitas
3523 N Halsted St
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locally owned Mexican spot - killer margaritas.

Shopping

The city's finest independent bookstore ... just steps away from our door.
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Unabridged Bookstore
3251 N Broadway
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The city's finest independent bookstore ... just steps away from our door.
The corner of happy and healthy.
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Walgreens
4801 N Lincoln Ave
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The corner of happy and healthy.
sometimes you just want a homemade pizza.
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Homemade Pizza Co
3314 N Broadway
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sometimes you just want a homemade pizza.
Hip fashion retailer.
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CRAM Fashion
3331 N Broadway
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Hip fashion retailer.
Household wonders, women's jewelry and more.
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Equinox
3401 North Broadway
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Household wonders, women's jewelry and more.

Everything Else

Greek food!
Melanthios
3114 N Broadway
Greek food!

Essentials

One of three groceries nearby.
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Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
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One of three groceries nearby.
One of three groceries nearby.
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Treasure Island Foods
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One of three groceries nearby.
One of three groceries within just a few blocks!
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
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One of three groceries within just a few blocks!

Arts & Culture

Comedy! 7 nights a week.
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I-Laug Factory
3175 N Broadway
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Comedy! 7 nights a week.
Go Cubs!
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Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison St
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Go Cubs!
Live music most nights each week - check their website to see who is playing during your visit. http://schubas.com
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Schubas Tavern
3159 N Southport Ave
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Live music most nights each week - check their website to see who is playing during your visit. http://schubas.com
Theater complex with a variety of plays at any given time. To see what's showing during your visit: https://www.theaterwit.org
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Theater Wit
1229 W Belmont Ave
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Theater complex with a variety of plays at any given time. To see what's showing during your visit: https://www.theaterwit.org
Community center with classes, art exhibits and more. In adjoining space with Whole Foods.
Center on Halsted
3656 N Halsted St
Community center with classes, art exhibits and more. In adjoining space with Whole Foods.