Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

In the neighborhood - This sushi is out of this world in a lovely environment. In my opinion it's some of the best sushi in Chicago.
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Arami
1829 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - This sushi is out of this world in a lovely environment. In my opinion it's some of the best sushi in Chicago.
In the neighborhood - Yes, there is an awesome pie shop 1/2 a block away. It's a small sliver of a place but bakes some of the best pies in the city. It also has great coffee.
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Hoosier Mama Pie Company
1618 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Yes, there is an awesome pie shop 1/2 a block away. It's a small sliver of a place but bakes some of the best pies in the city. It also has great coffee.
In the neighborhood - Casual TexMex in a vintage storefront.
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Flo
1434 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Casual TexMex in a vintage storefront.
In the neighborhood - Easy budget Thai and Sushi.
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Butterfly Sushi Bar
1139 W Grand Ave
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In the neighborhood - Easy budget Thai and Sushi.
At the other end of the neighborhood - Really lovely upscale italian restaurant with outdoor garden. I recommend making reservations.
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Piccolo Sogno
464 N Halsted St
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At the other end of the neighborhood - Really lovely upscale italian restaurant with outdoor garden. I recommend making reservations.
Ukrainian Village - homemade corner gelato store...yes.
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Blue Frog Bar & Grill
676 N LaSalle Dr
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Ukrainian Village - homemade corner gelato store...yes.
Logan Square - It's worth the trip Don't go at prime time it's always packed. We love sitting the bar and eating.
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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Logan Square - It's worth the trip Don't go at prime time it's always packed. We love sitting the bar and eating.
Logan Square - Ridiculously good new bakery/cafe go for breakfast or lunch. They make everything from scratch (even the butter) and source locally and seasonally.
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Cellar Door Provisions
3025 W Diversey Ave
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Logan Square - Ridiculously good new bakery/cafe go for breakfast or lunch. They make everything from scratch (even the butter) and source locally and seasonally.
Wicker Park - Great casual vegetarian restaurant on Division street
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Mana Food Bar
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Wicker Park - Great casual vegetarian restaurant on Division street
In the neighborhood - Delicious new organic restaurant in a light and stylish casual setting. Definitely worth the trip. We like to go there for lunch.
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The Winchester
1001 North Winchester Avenue
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In the neighborhood - Delicious new organic restaurant in a light and stylish casual setting. Definitely worth the trip. We like to go there for lunch.
In the neighborhood - very small upscale french inspired restaurant a few blocks north of the building on Ashland. Definitely go at off hours and make reservations.
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Ruxbin
851 North Ashland Avenue
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In the neighborhood - very small upscale french inspired restaurant a few blocks north of the building on Ashland. Definitely go at off hours and make reservations.
In the neighborhood - If you love fancy coffee then you should check out this chic coffee spot a block away from the building.
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Asado Coffee Roasters
1651 West Chicago Avenue
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In the neighborhood - If you love fancy coffee then you should check out this chic coffee spot a block away from the building.
In the neighborhood - Well regarded higher end restaurant 1/2 block away!
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Mexique
1529 West Chicago Avenue
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In the neighborhood - Well regarded higher end restaurant 1/2 block away!
In the neighborhood - Newest restaurant edition. A new take on italian restaurant and bar. Has a late night menu!
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Charlatan
1329 West Chicago Avenue
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In the neighborhood - Newest restaurant edition. A new take on italian restaurant and bar. Has a late night menu!
Fun sushi and robata and fun atmosphere
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Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill
1751 W Chicago Ave
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Fun sushi and robata and fun atmosphere
Our new neighborhood brewery built into an old movie theater. Forbidden Root specializes in unusual botanical beers and has gastropub food as well.
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Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery
1746 W Chicago Ave
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Our new neighborhood brewery built into an old movie theater. Forbidden Root specializes in unusual botanical beers and has gastropub food as well.
Casual wine bar that serves and impressive array of wine and a small but excellent menu. Their burger might be the best in the city. Knowledgeable and friendly staff
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Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
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Casual wine bar that serves and impressive array of wine and a small but excellent menu. Their burger might be the best in the city. Knowledgeable and friendly staff

Entertainment & Activities

In the neighborhood - There is a new playground at our park a few blocks away.
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Eckhart Park
1330 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - There is a new playground at our park a few blocks away.

Shopping

In the neighborhood - Great vintage and locally made items.
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Dovetail
1452 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Great vintage and locally made items.
Wicker Park - Just north of the building on Ashland this AWESOME world re-knowned record store carries lots of soul, jazz, world, reggae. If you love vinyl this is not to be missed.
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Dusty Groove
1120 N Ashland Ave
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Wicker Park - Just north of the building on Ashland this AWESOME world re-knowned record store carries lots of soul, jazz, world, reggae. If you love vinyl this is not to be missed.
In the neighborhood - Rock & Indie Rock Record store
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Permanent Records
2009 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Rock & Indie Rock Record store
Wicker Park - Flower shop & lovely gifts. Definitely worth the trip to see the lovely items they sell
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Asrai Garden
1935 W North Ave
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Wicker Park - Flower shop & lovely gifts. Definitely worth the trip to see the lovely items they sell
In the neighborhood - Want some western wear. Walk over to Alcaela's for a large selection and free custom tailoring.
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Alcala's Western Wear
1733 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Want some western wear. Walk over to Alcaela's for a large selection and free custom tailoring.
In the neighborhood - Fun store full of gifts and apothecary.
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RR #1 Chicago
814 N Ashland Ave
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In the neighborhood - Fun store full of gifts and apothecary.

Everything Else

In the neighborhood - Vintage clothing and home items store.
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Seek Vintage
1433 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Vintage clothing and home items store.
In the neighborhood - Really really nice spice shop
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Epic Spices
1725 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Really really nice spice shop
In the neighborhood - Classic neighborhood italian resturant
Oggi Trattoria
1461 W Grand Ave
In the neighborhood - Classic neighborhood italian resturant

Drinks & Nightlife

In the neighborhood - Bar with pool tables. Has a rock theme to the decor. Music is loud but can be fun there (or go early)
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Five Star Bar
1424 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Bar with pool tables. Has a rock theme to the decor. Music is loud but can be fun there (or go early)
My favorite bar. Has great music and events. It's a bit hidden away in an industrial part of Chicago.
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The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave
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My favorite bar. Has great music and events. It's a bit hidden away in an industrial part of Chicago.
Ukrainian Village - The rock bar of Chicago. It's been around forever. Great loud live music.
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave
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Ukrainian Village - The rock bar of Chicago. It's been around forever. Great loud live music.
Pilsen - Amazing music venue, an old music hall that was abandoned for 50 years until the recent restoration. Hidden away on the second floor & world class acts. Check out their schedule online
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Thalia Hall
1807 S Allport St
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Pilsen - Amazing music venue, an old music hall that was abandoned for 50 years until the recent restoration. Hidden away on the second floor & world class acts. Check out their schedule online
In the neighborhood - Don't want to go far on a night out? Walk to the beauty bar. Nights are hit or miss so check out the schedule.
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Beauty Bar
1444 W Chicago Ave
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In the neighborhood - Don't want to go far on a night out? Walk to the beauty bar. Nights are hit or miss so check out the schedule.
A local favorite. Very small bar with great cocktails and a good music lineup. It's free admission as well. Get there early to get in.
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The Whistler
2421 N Milwaukee Ave
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A local favorite. Very small bar with great cocktails and a good music lineup. It's free admission as well. Get there early to get in.
Do you like classic and vintage then you'll love this bar. It's been maintained in it's original condition since the 40's. Great selection of live music (country, swing, etc) on certain nights. Grab dinner at Rootstock which is a few doors down.
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The California Clipper
1002 North California Avenue
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Do you like classic and vintage then you'll love this bar. It's been maintained in it's original condition since the 40's. Great selection of live music (country, swing, etc) on certain nights. Grab dinner at Rootstock which is a few doors down.

Essentials

In Noble Square but at the other end - Imported Italian groceries and deli. People come from all over for their sandwiches.
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Bari
1120 W Grand Ave
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In Noble Square but at the other end - Imported Italian groceries and deli. People come from all over for their sandwiches.
Ukrainian Village - Larger grocery in the area
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Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
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Ukrainian Village - Larger grocery in the area

Arts & Culture

In the Neighborhood - Great art gallery.
Corbett vs. Dempsey
2156 W Fulton St
In the Neighborhood - Great art gallery.
Our Modern Art Museum
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Музей современного искусства в Чикаго
220 E Chicago Ave
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Our Modern Art Museum
The collection of classics is impressive
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Художественный институт Чикаго
111 S Michigan Ave
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The collection of classics is impressive