Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Starbucks
6738 N Sheridan RdCoffee Shop steps away from the house.
Our favorite coffee house with tons of sofa's, cool staff, very relaxed atmosphere, next to many mansions in Buena Park.
37 locals recommend
The Dock
200 W Montrose Harbor DrOur favorite coffee house with tons of sofa's, cool staff, very relaxed atmosphere, next to many mansions in Buena Park.
This is a restaurant with a "tasting menu" Individual dishes are $203.00 per person. The Chef has worked at Alinea, Charlie Trotters. BYOB. High End Dining. 1/2 block from the house.
12 locals recommend
42 Grams
4662 N BroadwayThis is a restaurant with a "tasting menu" Individual dishes are $203.00 per person. The Chef has worked at Alinea, Charlie Trotters. BYOB. High End Dining. 1/2 block from the house.
Best Breakfast in Chicago. Take the train 2 stops to Bryn Mawr and it drops you off in front of the restaurant.
32 locals recommend
Nookies Edgewater
Best Breakfast in Chicago. Take the train 2 stops to Bryn Mawr and it drops you off in front of the restaurant.
Caravan
4810 N BroadwayFabulous mid eastern food, beautiful restaurant, great decor, great martinis.
Sun Wah BBQ
5039 N BroadwayAuthentic Chinese duck, very popular, inexpensive beers.
Everybody's Coffee
935 W Wilson AveGood coffee house
Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant
4806 N BroadwayMexican
Okay Breakfast food, the alderman eats here. Old Style, funky
12 locals recommend
Golden House Restaurant & Pancake House
4744 N BroadwayOkay Breakfast food, the alderman eats here. Old Style, funky
Drinks & Nightlife
Crew Bar + Grill
4804 North BroadwaySports Bar and Restaurant
Everything Else
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayAlso There is a Target 3 blocks away from the house, Brand new.
Best Club for World music in the City. Finest musicians in Chicago play there.
Katerina the host is wonderful
Katerina's
1920 Illinois 19Best Club for World music in the City. Finest musicians in Chicago play there.
Katerina the host is wonderful
Great dog park. Another lies a few blocks south and is called the Montrose Dog Beach, where dogs play in the lake and sand.
Puptown Dog Park
North Marine DriveGreat dog park. Another lies a few blocks south and is called the Montrose Dog Beach, where dogs play in the lake and sand.
Riviera Theatre
4746 North Racine AvenueLarge Music Venue for Touring Bands.
Large Music Venue for Touring Bands. Rolling Stones played here recently, Barack Obama had his birthday party here.
123 locals recommend
Aragon Ballroom
1106 W Lawrence AveLarge Music Venue for Touring Bands. Rolling Stones played here recently, Barack Obama had his birthday party here.
Uptown Lounge
1136 W Lawrence AveLocal Bar with music
La Pâtisserie P
1050-52 W Argyle StFabulous French/Vietnamese pastries.
Mariano's
3358 W Touhy AveMarianos Grocery sort of like Whole Foods, bigger
Target is about 3 blocks away. Everything you need, pharmacy, groceries, computers, furniture.
394 locals recommend
Target
4466 N BroadwayTarget is about 3 blocks away. Everything you need, pharmacy, groceries, computers, furniture.
CVS
5205 N BroadwayPharmacy
Walgreens
953 W Irving Park RdPharmacy
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StHome of the Cubs