Guidebook for Chico
Food Scene
Great breakfast, lunch, delicious baked goods. Great birthday cakes!
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Upper Crust Bakery & Eatery
130 Main StGreat breakfast, lunch, delicious baked goods. Great birthday cakes!
Hip coffee shop with amazing fresh roasted coffee and drinks. Serves beer, live music at night.
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Naked Lounge
118 W 2nd StHip coffee shop with amazing fresh roasted coffee and drinks. Serves beer, live music at night.
Our favorite Mexican food. Try the Chicken Mole burrito! Run by a local family and very authentic from Guerrero, Mexico. A Chico secret. Open til 2am.
Tacos Mary
429 Ivy StOur favorite Mexican food. Try the Chicken Mole burrito! Run by a local family and very authentic from Guerrero, Mexico. A Chico secret. Open til 2am.
Hearty bar food-burgers, mac and cheese, fish tacos, the best Reuben sandwich in town (my opinion!)
Open Late, great beer.
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The Banshee
134 W 2nd StHearty bar food-burgers, mac and cheese, fish tacos, the best Reuben sandwich in town (my opinion!)
Open Late, great beer.
Famous for the bread, stay for the salads and desserts!
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Tin Roof Bakery and Cafe
627 Broadway StFamous for the bread, stay for the salads and desserts!
Drinks & Nightlife
A fun local bar with a huge tap menu! Our watering hole.
Dogs are welcomed!
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The Winchester Goose
824 Broadway StA fun local bar with a huge tap menu! Our watering hole.
Dogs are welcomed!
CSUC Laxson Auditorium
400 W 1st StWorld class shows come through here. We try to go as often as possible.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful creek, trees, great 1 mile walking loop. Wonderful swimming in the summer.
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Bidwell Park One-Mile
300 South Park DriveBeautiful creek, trees, great 1 mile walking loop. Wonderful swimming in the summer.
Upper Park Road
Upper Park RoadGreat summer swimming, hiking and walking year round. Great for rainy day walks.
Sacramento River
Lots of public access on the river. Wildlife, easy walking.
Shopping
Cottonparty
337 Broadway StWonderful and unique women's clothing store. Fun local vibe, helpful staff.
Essentials
Our local co-op, a great natural foods resource.
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Chico Natural Foods Cooperative
818 Main StOur local co-op, a great natural foods resource.
The best supplement selection in Chico, great produce, wonderful BBQ, natural meat market.
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S&S Organic Produce and Natural Foods
1924 Mangrove AveThe best supplement selection in Chico, great produce, wonderful BBQ, natural meat market.
Trader Joe's
801 East AveFriendly local staff! Love our local TJ's.
Getting Around
Budget Car Rental
2659 EsplanadeArts & Culture
Chico History Museum
141 Salem StWonderful resource for local history.
Our local Saturday market has been rated as one of the best in the USA! Local culture, produce, food and drink. We attend every Saturday!
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Chico Saturday Farmers Market
Wall StreetOur local Saturday market has been rated as one of the best in the USA! Local culture, produce, food and drink. We attend every Saturday!
1 block away from our AirBnB, Bidwell Mansion is a wonderful tour!
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Bidwell Mansion Historic Park
525 Esplanade1 block away from our AirBnB, Bidwell Mansion is a wonderful tour!