Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
one of our most favorite spot!
Great pastry, coffee and breakfast selection, and all around just a happy place to be.
try the chocolate pepita bread!
Vegetarian and Vegan friendly
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Smack Dab Chicago
6730 N Clark Stone of our most favorite spot!
Great pastry, coffee and breakfast selection, and all around just a happy place to be.
try the chocolate pepita bread!
Vegetarian and Vegan friendly
The menu changes frequently as they focus on seasonal ingredients and that they (mostly) grow on their rooftop garden! they have a lovely patio for those warm days/nights.
Vegetarian and Vegan friendly
some nights they have live music.
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Uncommon Ground
1401 W Devon AveThe menu changes frequently as they focus on seasonal ingredients and that they (mostly) grow on their rooftop garden! they have a lovely patio for those warm days/nights.
Vegetarian and Vegan friendly
some nights they have live music.
Our favorite spot in the hood! Everything on the menu is Vegan! If you are vegetarian/vegan of just want great food, this the place to be! fantastic food, we have not ordered anything from this place that we did not love!
Must try!!!
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Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen
5812 N BroadwayOur favorite spot in the hood! Everything on the menu is Vegan! If you are vegetarian/vegan of just want great food, this the place to be! fantastic food, we have not ordered anything from this place that we did not love!
Must try!!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Have a drink (or 2, or ever 5!) after a full day of exploring the city in a chill, laid back, and friendly atmosphere. its just a short walk from apartment.
One of our favorite neighborhood bar with unique cocktails, made with (mostly) local spirits and seasonal ingredient!:)
and they have locally crafted beer too!
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Rogers Park Social
6920 N Glenwood AveHave a drink (or 2, or ever 5!) after a full day of exploring the city in a chill, laid back, and friendly atmosphere. its just a short walk from apartment.
One of our favorite neighborhood bar with unique cocktails, made with (mostly) local spirits and seasonal ingredient!:)
and they have locally crafted beer too!
Parks & Nature
Watch the sunrise for all you early birds and head on over to Smack Dab for breakfast!
Beach, park and all over fun spot spend the afternoon to relax after a busy day.
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Loyola Beach
Watch the sunrise for all you early birds and head on over to Smack Dab for breakfast!
Beach, park and all over fun spot spend the afternoon to relax after a busy day.
Sightseeing
It is one of only 10, the largest and oldest surviving ,Baha'i house of worships in the world.
Its gorgeous architecture and gardens have received multiple awards.
best of all, its totally free to visit!
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Indlu yokuphila kaBaha'i
100 Linden AveIt is one of only 10, the largest and oldest surviving ,Baha'i house of worships in the world.
Its gorgeous architecture and gardens have received multiple awards.
best of all, its totally free to visit!
Shopping
a great place to check out unique food, drink and gift ideas that are all made locally!
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Rogers Park Provisions
6928 N Glenwood Avea great place to check out unique food, drink and gift ideas that are all made locally!
Essentials
fresh produce and grocery needs that's walking distance for the apartment
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Morse Fresh Market
1430 W Morse Avefresh produce and grocery needs that's walking distance for the apartment
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted StGetting Around
metra station that can take you to the heart of downtown in 20mins for $5.00 (best rout during rush hour) (as of jan2019--price may change)
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Rogers Park station
7000 N Ravenswood Avemetra station that can take you to the heart of downtown in 20mins for $5.00 (best rout during rush hour) (as of jan2019--price may change)
CTA red line runs North/ South of the city.
Morse station is the closest to the apartment and can take you to Chicago iconic spots such as Wrigley Field, Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, White Sox Stadium and More!
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Morse station
CTA red line runs North/ South of the city.
Morse station is the closest to the apartment and can take you to Chicago iconic spots such as Wrigley Field, Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, White Sox Stadium and More!