Guidebook for Oak Park

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Guidebook for Oak Park

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If you decide you love the area, they are the best to help you purchase a great place! Locally/woman-owned and fiercely independent. Completely dedicated to taking the best care of their clients.
Beyond Properties
109 N Marion St
If you decide you love the area, they are the best to help you purchase a great place! Locally/woman-owned and fiercely independent. Completely dedicated to taking the best care of their clients.
Great gym with a pool. Guest passes available. Child care available too!
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Q-BBQ Oak Park
124 N Marion St
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Great gym with a pool. Guest passes available. Child care available too!
Should you have any need for a drug store, it's right here. Plus they have a health clinic in case you need one.
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Walgreens
7251 Lake St
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Should you have any need for a drug store, it's right here. Plus they have a health clinic in case you need one.
In case you forgot your running shoes.
Fleet Feet Oak Park
102 N Marion St
In case you forgot your running shoes.
Get all of the essentials just around the corner!
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Target
2901 S Cicero Ave
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Get all of the essentials just around the corner!

Food Scene

Delicious Pastries and GOOD coffee.
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Sugar Fixé Pâtisserie
119 N Marion St
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Delicious Pastries and GOOD coffee.
Sports bar with great selection of craft beer too. Outdoor seating. good pub fare. If you like oysters and seafood, you'll like this. And of course there are burgers and po boys...
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Poor Phil's
139 S Marion St
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Sports bar with great selection of craft beer too. Outdoor seating. good pub fare. If you like oysters and seafood, you'll like this. And of course there are burgers and po boys...
Fantastic craft cocktails and delicious menu. Open for lunch and dinner.
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The Little Gem Cafe
189 N Marion St
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Fantastic craft cocktails and delicious menu. Open for lunch and dinner.
Vegan restaurant, but you don't have to be a vegan to love it! Great food.
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Munch
104 N Marion St
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Vegan restaurant, but you don't have to be a vegan to love it! Great food.
Well-known in Chicago for their Chicago Style Pizza. They have plenty of other great food as well.
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3986 N Avondale Ave
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Well-known in Chicago for their Chicago Style Pizza. They have plenty of other great food as well.
Great soups, sandwiches, salads and shakes!
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Potbelly Sandwich Shop
1100 Lake St
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Great soups, sandwiches, salads and shakes!
Great burritos, tacos, and salads.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
6600 N Sheridan Rd
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Great burritos, tacos, and salads.
Small, local restaurant for burritos and other Mexican food. Horchata too!
Boss Burrito
1110 Westgate St
Small, local restaurant for burritos and other Mexican food. Horchata too!
Yummy french restaurant with a great cocktail menu.
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Autre Monde Cafe & Spirits
6727 Roosevelt Rd
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Yummy french restaurant with a great cocktail menu.
Delicious Indian Food with a great buffet. Entertainment on the weekends.
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Khyber Pass
1031 Lake St
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Delicious Indian Food with a great buffet. Entertainment on the weekends.
If you MUST have Starbucks. We have it. :)
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Starbucks
711 Lake St
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If you MUST have Starbucks. We have it. :)
Doesn't everyone love Ice Cream?
Cold Stone Creamery
134 N Marion St
Doesn't everyone love Ice Cream?
Diner breakfast. As close as you'll get to a greasy spoon around here. :)
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Cozy Corner Breakfast Boutique
138 N Marion St
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Diner breakfast. As close as you'll get to a greasy spoon around here. :)
Yummy BBQ...
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Q-BBQ Oak Park
124 N Marion St
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Yummy BBQ...
Delicious Italian Food very very close by...
Victory Italian - Oak Park
100 South Marion Street
Delicious Italian Food very very close by...
Awesome tacos and margaritas!
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Hecho en Oak Park
1053 Lake St
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Awesome tacos and margaritas!
classic.
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Potbelly Sandwich Shop
1100 Lake St
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classic.
Love their empanadas and cold drinks.
Mulata Kitchen + Coffee
136 N Oak Park Ave
Love their empanadas and cold drinks.
One of my favorite places to eat in Oak Park. Unique, delicious dishes.
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Amerikas Restaurant
734 Lake St
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One of my favorite places to eat in Oak Park. Unique, delicious dishes.
Good for on the go breakfast and cupcakes!
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Courageous Bakery & Cafe
736 Lake St
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Good for on the go breakfast and cupcakes!
Good food, a little loud inside, but enjoy the outdoor dining.
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Rustico
155 Lake St
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Good food, a little loud inside, but enjoy the outdoor dining.
Great healthy food!
sweetgreen
1143 Lake Street
Great healthy food!
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Hecho en Oak Park
1053 Lake St
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Best margaritas in town. Really cool outdoor patio.
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Maya Del Sol
144 S Oak Park Ave
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Best margaritas in town. Really cool outdoor patio.
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Citrine Café
100 S Oak Park Ave
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Coffee and amazing baked goods...pies, quiche, muffins...
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Spilt Milk
811 South Blvd
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Coffee and amazing baked goods...pies, quiche, muffins...
Love their salads and sandwiches...plus croissants!
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Léa French Street Food
106 N Marion St
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Love their salads and sandwiches...plus croissants!
Yummy italian and great cocktails.
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Cucina Paradiso
814 North Blvd
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Yummy italian and great cocktails.
ICE CREAM! Local favorite.
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Petersen's Ice Cream
1100 Chicago Ave
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ICE CREAM! Local favorite.

Drinks & Nightlife

GREAT brews! Bring your own food or order in. Dog-friendly. Great joint to sit and chat with folks or play board games. Very friendly staff.
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BEER SHOP
1026 North Blvd
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GREAT brews! Bring your own food or order in. Dog-friendly. Great joint to sit and chat with folks or play board games. Very friendly staff.
They really know their wine. Quaint. Have a glass at their tables outside.
Anfora Wine Merchants
128 South Marion Street
They really know their wine. Quaint. Have a glass at their tables outside.
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Poor Phil's
139 S Marion St
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FitzGerald's
6615 Roosevelt Rd
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Cocktails and great vibe...
Kettlestrings Tavern
800 S Oak Park Ave
Cocktails and great vibe...

Essentials

You know. Trader Joes!
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Trader Joe's
483 N Harlem Ave
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You know. Trader Joes!
Good organic produce, sustainably raised meats and fish. Everything you need in a grocery store.
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Whole Foods Market
7245 Lake St
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Good organic produce, sustainably raised meats and fish. Everything you need in a grocery store.
Great local, sustainable food at our very own food co-op. We love it.
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Sugar Beet Food Co-op
812 Madison St
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Great local, sustainable food at our very own food co-op. We love it.
Our local butcher. If you are planning to cook up something delicious. this is the place to get it. You can also order sandwiches to go and take them to the Beer Shop (that's what we do!)
Carnivore Meats and Seafood
1042 Pleasant St
Our local butcher. If you are planning to cook up something delicious. this is the place to get it. You can also order sandwiches to go and take them to the Beer Shop (that's what we do!)
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Target
2901 S Cicero Ave
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Arts & Culture

It's just around the corner and the best place in town to see a movie!
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Classic Cinemas Lake Theatre
1022 Lake St
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It's just around the corner and the best place in town to see a movie!
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Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
951 Chicago Ave
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Oak Park Public Library
834 Lake St
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Shopping

Fun store to browse in. Kids will love it and so will you!
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Pumpkin Moon
1028 North Blvd
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Fun store to browse in. Kids will love it and so will you!
Not just for pet owners! This store has all kinds of fun things to check out.
Scratch 'n Sniff
120 N Marion St
Not just for pet owners! This store has all kinds of fun things to check out.
Interesting objects/findings from all over the world.
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Ten Thousand Villages
915 Chicago Ave
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Interesting objects/findings from all over the world.
Spend some time expiring interesting vintage items for your home.
Oak Park Antiques
125 North Marion Street
Spend some time expiring interesting vintage items for your home.
Gorgeous items for your home and unique gifts and jewelry.
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CarefulPeach Boutique
1024 North Blvd
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Gorgeous items for your home and unique gifts and jewelry.
Great consignment shop for women and men's clothing.
Trends
810 North Blvd
Great consignment shop for women and men's clothing.
My go-to for women's fashion.
JAYNE
122 N Marion St
My go-to for women's fashion.

Outdoor spaces

Nearby park with lots of trees (did you know that Oak Park is also an Arboretum?) In the summer, this is where you can find Shakespeare in the Park.
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Austin Gardens
167 Forest Ave
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Nearby park with lots of trees (did you know that Oak Park is also an Arboretum?) In the summer, this is where you can find Shakespeare in the Park.