Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Smoque BBQ
3800 N Pulaski RdExcellent BBQ
Shokran
4027 W Irving Park RdExcellent Moroccan within walking distance.
Sabatino's Restaurant Chicago
4441 West Irving Park RoadOld world Italian.
Chicken Works & Salad Company
3658 W Irving Park RdAcross the street. Quick and good.
Little Bucharest Bistro
3661 N Elston AveRomanian food.
Laschet's Inn
2119 W Irving Park RdOld World German.
Hot Woks Cool Sushi
3930 N Pulaski RdGreat Sushi.
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdMy personal favorite restaurant.
Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph StGreat restaurant.
Little Goat Diner
3325 W Randolph StAnother favorite restaurant.
Bite Cafe
1039 N Western AveGreat little restaurant.
The Portage
3938 N Central AveExcellent
Community Tavern
4038 N Milwaukee AveExcellent
Drinks & Nightlife
Pitchfork Food & Saloon
2922 W Irving Park RdFriendly bar.
The Abbey
3420 West Grace StreetGood music venue.
Independence Tap
3932 W Irving Park RdGood bar.
Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie AveFabulous dining.
The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western AveMusic venue.
Hops & Barley
4359 N Milwaukee AveGreat little neighborhood bar.
James Beard: Voted best new restaurants... it's a five minute drive or 15 minute walk.
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Parachute
3500 N Elston AveJames Beard: Voted best new restaurants... it's a five minute drive or 15 minute walk.
Honey Butter Fried Chicken
3361 N Elston AveBest fried chicken ever.
Angelo's Wine Bar
3026 W Montrose AveGreat wine.
Everything Else
Bread & Wine
Good restaurant within walking distance.
Original Alps Pancake House
3637 W Irving Park RdVery good and a few steps out the door.
Independence Park
3945 N Springfield AveGreat city Park.
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StBallpark.
Tony's Fresh Market
3607 W Fullerton AveGrocery store.
Mariano's
3358 W Touhy AveGrocery store.
I-Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveArt museum.
I-Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago AveModern art museum.
Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveExcellent
Breakroom Brewery
2925 W Montrose AveExcellent
Revolution Brewing - Brewery & Taproom
3340 N Kedzie AveExcellent
Shopping
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee AveArt museum.