Guidebook for Chicago
Drinks & Nightlife
The Boiler Room
2210 North California AvenueGreat pizza, cheaper beer, hipster bar.
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveGreat beer selection.
A Barcade! Video games and booze, how can you go wrong?
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Emporium Wicker Park
1366 N Milwaukee AveA Barcade! Video games and booze, how can you go wrong?
Food Scene
Native Foods
1484 N Milwaukee AveGreat inexpensive vegan food.
Ramen Wasabi
2101 N Milwaukee AvePretty good sushi!
Amazing meat free dining, even die-hard carnivores are impressed with this place. My personal favorite are the vegan milkshakes - so good, and the Reuben is the house special.
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The Chicago Diner, Logan Square
2333 North Milwaukee AvenueAmazing meat free dining, even die-hard carnivores are impressed with this place. My personal favorite are the vegan milkshakes - so good, and the Reuben is the house special.
90 Miles Cuban Cafe
2540 W Armitage AveGreat cuban food! Very fried, be ready for it :)
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California AveFantastic pies, great breakfast.
Cafe Mustache
2313 N Milwaukee AveHipster coffee shop, sometimes music/comedy next door.
Not very good Mexican food, but open late on weekends... when you absolutely need that late night meal.
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Taqueria Los Comales
1544 W 18th StNot very good Mexican food, but open late on weekends... when you absolutely need that late night meal.
A Chicago icon open since 1921. Go into an ice cream coma :)
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Margie's Candies
1960 N Western AveA Chicago icon open since 1921. Go into an ice cream coma :)
Essentials
Foodsmart
3415 W Diversey AveCooperative grocery store. A bit pricey but you can find all fresh local fruits and veggies, gluten free items, organic foods, etc.
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The Dill Pickle Food Co-op
2746 N Milwaukee AveCooperative grocery store. A bit pricey but you can find all fresh local fruits and veggies, gluten free items, organic foods, etc.
Iguala Grocery
2700 W Francis PlTiny but literally right across the street.
Entertainment & Activities
Great little local theater, lots of unique movies plus mainstream. And, a bar!
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The Logan Theatre
2646 N Milwaukee AveGreat little local theater, lots of unique movies plus mainstream. And, a bar!
Regal City North IMAX & RPX
2600 N Western AveLarge theater with all the latest movies.
The Second City
230 W North AveParks & Nature
1801 N California Ave
1801 North California AvenueEntrance to "The 606 Trail", hiking and biking.
http://www.the606.org/