Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Excellent food, good atmosphere.
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The Bad Apple
4300 N Lincoln Ave
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Excellent food, good atmosphere.
With plenty of delicious choices and a hilarious soda fountain, hit this place up so you can eat while walking around and checking things out. One bag will fill you up!
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Taco In A Bag
4603 N Lincoln Ave
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With plenty of delicious choices and a hilarious soda fountain, hit this place up so you can eat while walking around and checking things out. One bag will fill you up!
Skip Starbucks! This is a great, tiny coffee shop with some food options as well.
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The Grind Cafe
4613 N Lincoln Ave
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Skip Starbucks! This is a great, tiny coffee shop with some food options as well.
Is casual fancy a thing? Excellent food.
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Gather
4539 N Lincoln Ave
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Is casual fancy a thing? Excellent food.
Fine dining. Only 16 seats at this great place. Small plate servings. They also own the small wine shop next door since the restaurant is BYOB. It is expensive, but amazing.
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goosefoot
2656 W Lawrence Ave
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Fine dining. Only 16 seats at this great place. Small plate servings. They also own the small wine shop next door since the restaurant is BYOB. It is expensive, but amazing.

Parks & Nature

Complete with playground, tennis courts, baseball fields, gazebo, and plenty of open space.
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Welles Park
2333 W Sunnyside Ave
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Complete with playground, tennis courts, baseball fields, gazebo, and plenty of open space.
Small park with a big open space, basketball court, and playground.
Gross Park
2708 W Lawrence Ave
Small park with a big open space, basketball court, and playground.

Entertainment & Activities

Old movie theater recently renovated. Good ticket prices, comfortable seating.
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Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln Ave
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Old movie theater recently renovated. Good ticket prices, comfortable seating.
Sketch/Improv/Theatre - some of the best in Chicago! A nice little bar too for pre/post hanging out.
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The Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W Belmont Ave
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Sketch/Improv/Theatre - some of the best in Chicago! A nice little bar too for pre/post hanging out.

Shopping

Focused on music with records/cds, but also obscure tv/film, board games, and other things for the hipster inside you.
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Laurie's Planet of Sound
4639 N Lincoln Ave
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Focused on music with records/cds, but also obscure tv/film, board games, and other things for the hipster inside you.
Small shop for women's clothing.
Mainstream Boutique
4357 N Lincoln Ave
Small shop for women's clothing.
Cool little bookstore with a decent coffee shop inside.
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The Book Cellar
4736 N Lincoln Ave
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Cool little bookstore with a decent coffee shop inside.

Everything Else

Need a haircut while in town? They'll make you look great!
Rev. Billy's Chop Shop
2424 N Lincoln Ave
Need a haircut while in town? They'll make you look great!

Drinks & Nightlife

Cider bar with a small, fancy food menu. Want to know what's so great about ciders? Check them out.
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The Northman
233 East Riverwalk
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Cider bar with a small, fancy food menu. Want to know what's so great about ciders? Check them out.
Live music, good bar, and the best mac'n cheese in town! You'd be surprised who plays this 200 person capacity venue, they get some great acts!
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Schubas Tavern
3159 N Southport Ave
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Live music, good bar, and the best mac'n cheese in town! You'd be surprised who plays this 200 person capacity venue, they get some great acts!
Medium sized venue that always has some good bands and sometimes comedians or live podcasts!
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Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Ave
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Medium sized venue that always has some good bands and sometimes comedians or live podcasts!

Getting Around

Brown Line train. 10min walk from the house. Access to downtown and many other parts of the city.
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Rockwell station
4648 N Rockwell St
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Brown Line train. 10min walk from the house. Access to downtown and many other parts of the city.