Essentials
1635 E 55th St
1635 East 55th StreetOpen until 2am every night! Delicious organic treats!
1526 E 55th St
1526 East 55th StreetEuropean Supermarket, open 7am – 10pm Monday to Saturday, 8am – 9pm Sunday
1214 E 53rd St
1214 East 53rd StreetMy favorite liquor store - big selection. They often do weekend tastings!
Farmer's Market on Thursday's during the summer from 7am-1pm.
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Harold Washington Playlot Park
5200 S Hyde Park BlvdFarmer's Market on Thursday's during the summer from 7am-1pm.
Drinks & Nightlife
1750 E 55th St
1750 East 55th StreetGreat neighborhood bar!
1172 E 55th St
1172 East 55th StreetHistoric University of Chicago bar.
Everything Else
#6 Bus Stop - Allows you to get downtown in about 20 minutes. Take the northbound bus towards Wacker/Columbus.
5490 S Hyde Park Blvd
5490 South Hyde Park Boulevard#6 Bus Stop - Allows you to get downtown in about 20 minutes. Take the northbound bus towards Wacker/Columbus.
Food Scene
1550 E 55th St
1550 East 55th PlaceGreat parisian bakery - try the macaroons! Not open Mondays!
1323 E 57th St
1323 East 57th StreetGreat sandwiches, salads, and coffee. Open weekdays, 7am - 7pm Weekends, 8am - 6pm
5500 S Cornell Ave
5500 South Cornell AvenueCheap and hearty breakfast sandwiches!
1518 E 53rd St
1518 East 53rd StreetHistoric cafeteria. Cheap hangover breakfast.
1162 E 55th St
1162 East 55th StreetMiddle eastern food, BYOB.
Bridgeport Coffeehouse
3101 S Morgan StGreat coffee, nice art gallery attached.
5311 S Lake Park Ave
5311 South Lake Park AvenueNew fancy restaurant that just opened, $$$.
Straightforward delicatessen - great bagels (for Chicago) and a bit pricey but worth it if it's a craving.
Bergstein’s NY Delicatessen
1164 E 55th StStraightforward delicatessen - great bagels (for Chicago) and a bit pricey but worth it if it's a craving.
Shopping
McGiffert House
5751 South Woodlawn AvenueAwesome bookstore!!
1377 E 53rd St
1377 East 53rd StreetCute record store.
Sightseeing
5491 S Shore Dr
5491 South Shore DriveBeautiful park with beach access. Gorgeous views of the city!
Can't get to close because of security...but you can walk down E. Hyde Park Blvd.
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5046 S Greenwood Ave
5046 South Greenwood AvenueCan't get to close because of security...but you can walk down E. Hyde Park Blvd.
Arts & Culture
1155 E 58th St
1155 East 58th Streethttp://oi.uchicago.edu
5550 S Greenwood Ave
5550 South Greenwood Avenuesmartmuseum.uchicago.edu
http://www.msichicago.org/
Check out the Osaka Garden behind the museum: http://www.hydepark.org/parks/osaka2.htm
5700 S Lake Shore Dr
5700 South DuSable Lake Shore Drivehttp://www.msichicago.org/
Check out the Osaka Garden behind the museum: http://www.hydepark.org/parks/osaka2.htm
740 E 56th Pl
www.dusablemuseum.org
5020 S Cornell Ave
South Cornell Avenuewww.hydeparkart.org
Farmer's Market is every Saturday from 9-1pm. Check out the other happenings here: http://experimentalstation.org/
6100 S Blackstone Ave
Farmer's Market is every Saturday from 9-1pm. Check out the other happenings here: http://experimentalstation.org/
Ida Noyes Hall
1212 East 59th StreetStudent-run movie theatre - check their schedule: http://docfilms.uchicago.edu/dev/