Guidebook for Chicago
Sightseeing
Beautiful spot to sit back or stroll down in the city. Recently developed.
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Чикагский набережная
306-370 W Wacker DrBeautiful spot to sit back or stroll down in the city. Recently developed.
Аквариум Шедд
1200 S Lake Shore DrOne of my best childhood memories
Фонтан Бакингем
301 S Columbus DrLarge elaborate fountain in Grant Park
Very touristy destination, but some boat tours of the lake launch from here. Great place to view the fireworks in the summer. Fireworks every Wednesday and Saturday Memorial day through Labor day.
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Нэви Пир
600 E Grand AveVery touristy destination, but some boat tours of the lake launch from here. Great place to view the fireworks in the summer. Fireworks every Wednesday and Saturday Memorial day through Labor day.
See the faces of Chicago natives projected on two towering fountains housing LED screens
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Crown Fountain
201 E Randolph StSee the faces of Chicago natives projected on two towering fountains housing LED screens
Клауд-Гейт
201 E Randolph StThe famous shiny "Bean"
Everything Else
Very busy on weekends, but always my choice for a run or bike ride early in the morning
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Lakefront Trail
Lakefront TrailVery busy on weekends, but always my choice for a run or bike ride early in the morning
Drinks & Nightlife
Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted StBlues Club
Blue Chicago
536 N Clark StBlues Club
Haymarket Pub & Brewery
737 W Randolph StBrewery with interesting history
Gorgeous outdoor balcony among the iconic lit up older buildings in the city
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Terrace 16
401 N Wabash AveGorgeous outdoor balcony among the iconic lit up older buildings in the city
My favorite bar. Experience modernist cocktails featuring neat techniques such as smoke, infusion, flavored ice, and liquid nitrogen. Brought to you by the same chef of 3 Michelin-starred Alinea
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The Aviary
955 W Fulton MarketMy favorite bar. Experience modernist cocktails featuring neat techniques such as smoke, infusion, flavored ice, and liquid nitrogen. Brought to you by the same chef of 3 Michelin-starred Alinea
Food Scene
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe
130 E Randolph StBreakfast
Yolk Streeterville
355 E Ohio StBreakfast
AraOn Restaurant
160 W Adams StAsian/French fusion
Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee
50 W Randolph StUnbelievable fresh small-batch donuts
India House Restaurant - Chicago
59 W Grand AveUpscale Indian cuisine
Indian Garden Restaurant
247 E Ontario StAuthentic Indian cuisine
Classy Mexican restaurant that serves great tacos and killer margaritas. Best pescado (fish) tacos in town.
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Mercadito
108 W Kinzie StClassy Mexican restaurant that serves great tacos and killer margaritas. Best pescado (fish) tacos in town.
One of the three Chicago stalwarts (the other two are Lou Malnati's and Gino's) in making Chicago's iconic deep dish pizza. Walking distance from the condo!
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Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone AveOne of the three Chicago stalwarts (the other two are Lou Malnati's and Gino's) in making Chicago's iconic deep dish pizza. Walking distance from the condo!
Foodies travel to Chicago JUST to eat at this avant-garde restaurant at the forefront of Modernist cooking. It's expensive, to be sure, but an experience to remember for a lifetime.
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Alinea
1723 N Halsted StFoodies travel to Chicago JUST to eat at this avant-garde restaurant at the forefront of Modernist cooking. It's expensive, to be sure, but an experience to remember for a lifetime.
This is one of only two 3 Michelin-star restaurants that Chicago has. For fine dining downtown nothing comes close.
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Grace
652 W Randolph StThis is one of only two 3 Michelin-star restaurants that Chicago has. For fine dining downtown nothing comes close.
Best ramen joint downtown. Thick and rich broth served with generous amounts of pork cheek. Located in the basement of Green Street Smoked Meats.
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High Five Ramen
112 N Green StBest ramen joint downtown. Thick and rich broth served with generous amounts of pork cheek. Located in the basement of Green Street Smoked Meats.
Great casual BBQ joint. Line up, get served, sit down at communal picnic benches in a large space that looks like a tastefully converted warehouse. The bar here is pretty good as well!
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Green Street Smoked Meats
112 N Green StGreat casual BBQ joint. Line up, get served, sit down at communal picnic benches in a large space that looks like a tastefully converted warehouse. The bar here is pretty good as well!
Voted best burger in the US this year. Wait can be up to 3-4 hours during peak times! Stays open till late. No reservations
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Au Cheval
800 W Randolph StVoted best burger in the US this year. Wait can be up to 3-4 hours during peak times! Stays open till late. No reservations
One of my favorite restaurants. Reservations look impossible online (at least 1 month out) but if you walk in early (preferably before 6) and put your name down you can usually eat in 1.5-2 hours
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Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph StOne of my favorite restaurants. Reservations look impossible online (at least 1 month out) but if you walk in early (preferably before 6) and put your name down you can usually eat in 1.5-2 hours
Shopping
Bunch of bakeries, groceries, restaurants all in one
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Chicago French Market
131 N Clinton StBunch of bakeries, groceries, restaurants all in one
Arts & Culture
Great museum for all types of art. New modern wing is quite nice. Voted #1 museum in the world by trip advisor. Free Thursday evenings
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Художественный институт Чикаго
111 S Michigan AveGreat museum for all types of art. New modern wing is quite nice. Voted #1 museum in the world by trip advisor. Free Thursday evenings
Great outdoor venue for concerts when the weather is warm
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Джей Прицкер Павильон
201 E Randolph StGreat outdoor venue for concerts when the weather is warm
Второй город
230 W North AveImprov/Comedy. Free certain weeknights after 10pm
Essentials
Your large go-to grocery store. Many fresh and organic options
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Mariano's
2021 W Chicago AveYour large go-to grocery store. Many fresh and organic options