747 Lofts Guidebook
Coffee Favorites
Just outside your door! Low-key cafe serving coffee (roasted on-site), tea & signature marshmallow lattes in a modern space. Small breakfast menu of scones and breakfast sandwiches
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Big Shoulders Coffee
1105 W Chicago AveJust outside your door! Low-key cafe serving coffee (roasted on-site), tea & signature marshmallow lattes in a modern space. Small breakfast menu of scones and breakfast sandwiches
A hidden gem in the River West area! Bright and relaxing interior perfect for a short sit. High quality organic coffee and great service.
Aglaïa Coffee & Tea Co.
925 W Chicago AveA hidden gem in the River West area! Bright and relaxing interior perfect for a short sit. High quality organic coffee and great service.
Starbucks
1588 N Milwaukee AveIf you need your standard caffeine fix!
Dunkin'
2565 W Fullerton AveCoffee and a Donut!
Grocery Essentials
Independent grocer for local, organic & artisanal bread, poultry & coffee plus takeout & events.
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Green Grocer Chicago
1402 W Grand AveIndependent grocer for local, organic & artisanal bread, poultry & coffee plus takeout & events.
Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted StEco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).
CVS
771 N Ogden AveBWS BEVERAGE
790 N Milwaukee AveLocal liquor store. Amazing selection
Food scene
Funky indoor-outdoor BYOB eatery offering sizeable portions of standard American comfort food.
Lawn Restaurant - Hamburger • Philly Cheesesteak • Waffles
1141 N Ashland AveFunky indoor-outdoor BYOB eatery offering sizeable portions of standard American comfort food.
New American fare offered in a chic, rustic-industrial space with a basement wine cellar & bar.
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Willow Room
1800 N Halsted StNew American fare offered in a chic, rustic-industrial space with a basement wine cellar & bar.
Asian-inspired plates & craft cocktails served amid funky furnishings & communal tables.
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Mott St
1401 N Ashland AveAsian-inspired plates & craft cocktails served amid funky furnishings & communal tables.
Striking, bi-level restaurant featuring an eclectic menu complemented by handcrafted cocktails.
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The Dawson
730 W Grand AveStriking, bi-level restaurant featuring an eclectic menu complemented by handcrafted cocktails.
Awesome Thin crust pizza. 1/2 Large pies on Wednesday!
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Toni's Pizza & Organic Pasta
457 N Milwaukee AveAwesome Thin crust pizza. 1/2 Large pies on Wednesday!
Twisted Spoke
501 N Ogden AveNice rooftop bar!
Tempesta Market
1372 W Grand AveGreat spot for a takeaway lunch. Awesome sandwiches
Mart Anthony's
1200 W Hubbard StClassic Italian Restaurant
Vajra
2039 West North AvenueUpscale Indian cuisine
Windy City Cafe
1062 W Chicago AveGreat breakfast spot
Chill, cozy hangout in a converted gas station with elevated pub grub, craft cocktails & a patio.
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G & O
459 N Ogden AveChill, cozy hangout in a converted gas station with elevated pub grub, craft cocktails & a patio.
Grab a drink
Matchbox
770 N Milwaukee Ave"Tiny" bar right across the street!
The Silver Palm
768 N Milwaukee AveRecess
838 West Kinzie StreetRidiculously large patio. A great stop to or from the West Loop/Randolph street
Classic Chicago neighborhood corner bar. Second oldest in Chicago. Cash Only. Surprisingly good draft beer selection. No food
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The Chipp Inn
832 N Greenview AveClassic Chicago neighborhood corner bar. Second oldest in Chicago. Cash Only. Surprisingly good draft beer selection. No food
The Aberdeen Tap
440 N Aberdeen StLocal bar and restaurant. Large sidewalk patio