Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Great frozen custard shop that is about 1 block away. It's a must try if you are looking for dessert.
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Scooter's Frozen Custard
1658 W Belmont AveGreat frozen custard shop that is about 1 block away. It's a must try if you are looking for dessert.
Pizzeria Serio
1708 W Belmont AveWood fire pizza right around the corner.
Great southern inspired meals. Family friendly. Great for brunch.
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Wishbone Restaurant
3300 N Lincoln AveGreat southern inspired meals. Family friendly. Great for brunch.
Starbucks
1 E Delaware PlBakin' & Eggs: A Lovely Idea
3120 N Lincoln AveGreat for breakfast or brunch
Fennel & Iris
1652 W Belmont AveThai Thank You
3248 N Lincoln AveThe Art of Pizza
3033 N Ashland AveSome of the best stuffed pizza in Chicago
Boston Market
1424 E 53rd StDunkin'
2565 W Fullerton AveRedhot Ranch
2449 W Armitage AveChicago Style Hot Dogs
La Gondola Italian Restaurant
2914 N Ashland AveItalian food
Starbucks
1 E Delaware PlFantastic bakery that has been in the neighborhood since 1922. Great for breakfast or lunch. There is a dining area attached to the bakery. Grab a cup of coffee and a danish.
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Dinkel's Bakery
3329 N Lincoln AveFantastic bakery that has been in the neighborhood since 1922. Great for breakfast or lunch. There is a dining area attached to the bakery. Grab a cup of coffee and a danish.
New England Seafood Company Restaurant & Fish Market
3341 North Lincoln AvenueGreat seafood
Smallcakes: A Cupcakery And Creamery
3054 N Greenview AveCupcakes and ice cream.
Luella's Southern Kitchen
4609 N Lincoln AveGreat southern dishes
McDonald's
2005 W Chicago AveThey have a play area for toddlers.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
6600 N Sheridan RdNorthdown Cafe and Taproom
3244 North Lincoln AvenueLaid-back place serving an all-day American menu with a focus on fish plus an on-site market.
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Fahlstrom's Fresh Fish Market
Laid-back place serving an all-day American menu with a focus on fish plus an on-site market.
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone AveChicago deep-dish style pizza.
Custom, made to order personal pizzas in few minutes. You choose the sauce and toppings, they bake it for you. There are also a number of recipes that you can choose from.
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Blaze Pizza
953 W Belmont AveCustom, made to order personal pizzas in few minutes. You choose the sauce and toppings, they bake it for you. There are also a number of recipes that you can choose from.
Great family friendly pizza place with old fashioned game room in the back for kids and adults. They have paddle hockey, Ms Pac Man, disc bowling, a pinball machine and many other timeless games from decades ago. It's a blast from the past in a good way.
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Borelli's
2124 W Lawrence AveGreat family friendly pizza place with old fashioned game room in the back for kids and adults. They have paddle hockey, Ms Pac Man, disc bowling, a pinball machine and many other timeless games from decades ago. It's a blast from the past in a good way.
Shopping
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St Only 2 blocks away.
Costco Wholesale
1430 S Ashland AveSpeciality beer store with hundreds of beers available incuding local micro-brews
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Bitter Pops
3357 N Lincoln AveSpeciality beer store with hundreds of beers available incuding local micro-brews
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago AveOur favorite grocery store in the city.
Essentials
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayUnited States Postal Service
2339 N California AveWalgreens
4801 N Lincoln AveDrinks & Nightlife
Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar
3358 N Paulina StFlagship Tavern & Grill
1622 W Belmont AveSchubas Tavern
3159 N Southport AveThe Pony Inn
1638 West Belmont AvenueCody's Public House
1658 W Barry AveBeef & Barley
3001 North Ashland AvenueAmerican restaurant/bar with an intimate performance space hosting rock shows & underground comedy.
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Beat Kitchen
2100 W Belmont AveAmerican restaurant/bar with an intimate performance space hosting rock shows & underground comedy.
Some of the most famous burgers in Chicago. Busy, hopping pub known for its long list of creative burgers & its rock 'n' roll soundtrack.
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Kuma's Corner
2900 W Belmont AveSome of the most famous burgers in Chicago. Busy, hopping pub known for its long list of creative burgers & its rock 'n' roll soundtrack.
Hip Microbrewery with warehouse-style decor brewing seasonal beers to pair with creative gastropub cooking in funky digs
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Corridor Brewery & Provisions
3446 N Southport AveHip Microbrewery with warehouse-style decor brewing seasonal beers to pair with creative gastropub cooking in funky digs
Hip, rustic kitchen inside a brewery. Check out the Daisy Cutter Pale Ale.
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Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveHip, rustic kitchen inside a brewery. Check out the Daisy Cutter Pale Ale.
Well-known Chicago brewery. Check out the Anti-Hero IPA.
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Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveWell-known Chicago brewery. Check out the Anti-Hero IPA.
Goose Island Taproom
1800 W Fulton StA ridiculous selection of beers, specializing in Belgians. Creative Belgian-focused eats go with loads of brews at this lively hang. Always crowded, but worth the wait. Take a cab or Uber. These beers are strong.
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Hopleaf
5148 N Clark StA ridiculous selection of beers, specializing in Belgians. Creative Belgian-focused eats go with loads of brews at this lively hang. Always crowded, but worth the wait. Take a cab or Uber. These beers are strong.
Entertainment & Activities
Wrigley Field, Home of the 2016 World Champion Chicago Cubs.
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Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StWrigley Field, Home of the 2016 World Champion Chicago Cubs.
Isifunda seSoldier
1410 Special Olympics DrSoldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears.
United Center, home of the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bulls.
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United Center
1901 W Madison StUnited Center, home of the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bulls.
Getting Around
Paulina Brown line elevated train station with direct public transportation to downtown Chicago.
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Paulina
3410 N Lincoln AvePaulina Brown line elevated train station with direct public transportation to downtown Chicago.
Belmont station
945 W Belmont AveParks & Nature
Great playground for younger children. Large open fields for playing soccer, baseball or frisbee.
Chi Che Wang Playlot Park
1719 W Wolfram StGreat playground for younger children. Large open fields for playing soccer, baseball or frisbee.
William Wieboldt Park
1747 W Nelson StPlay lot for children
Fellger Playlot Park
2000 W Belmont AveLarge playground for children
Hamlin Park
3035 N Hoyne AveLarge playground with shade. Great in the summer.
Wrightwood Park
2534 N Greenview AveNature museum that is great for kids. Check out the live butterfly exhibit.
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I-Museum yeNtshona ye-Peggy Notebaert
2430 N Cannon DrNature museum that is great for kids. Check out the live butterfly exhibit.