Welcome to Hyde Park
Food Scene
Delicious new american, southern-influenced gourmet food at a fabulous black-owned restaurant one block away.
Great new American fare, terrific brunch, also great concert venue/bar upstairs and just a block away!
172 locals recommend
The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave WGreat new American fare, terrific brunch, also great concert venue/bar upstairs and just a block away!
All-around health food store, smoothie/juice and sandwich bar
10 locals recommend
Bonne Sante Health Foods
1512 E 53rd StAll-around health food store, smoothie/juice and sandwich bar
About a 15-minute walk, enjoy your favorite beverage then continue along the lakefront path for great views
15 locals recommend
Sip and Savor 53rd
5301 S Hyde Park BlvdAbout a 15-minute walk, enjoy your favorite beverage then continue along the lakefront path for great views
Gourmet, new American soul-inspired cuisine and black owned. Fab!
38 locals recommend
Virtue Restaurant
1462 E 53rd StGourmet, new American soul-inspired cuisine and black owned. Fab!
Trader Joe's
1528 E 55th StConvenient, reasonably priced packaged foods.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful views of downtown from the Lakefront. About a 20-minute walk, just off 55th and Lake Park. Weather permitting its a fabulous place to picnic, play frisbee, run or rent bikes along the Lake Michigan path.
112 locals recommend
Promontory Point
5491 S Shore DrBeautiful views of downtown from the Lakefront. About a 20-minute walk, just off 55th and Lake Park. Weather permitting its a fabulous place to picnic, play frisbee, run or rent bikes along the Lake Michigan path.
57th Street Beach
Shopping
Great locally owned boutique -- for the younger crowd mostly but if you dig you can find some (age-appropriate) bargains
22 locals recommend
AKIRA
1539 E 53rd StGreat locally owned boutique -- for the younger crowd mostly but if you dig you can find some (age-appropriate) bargains
Wesley's Shoe Corral
1506 E 55th StGreat locally owned business, high-quality, comfortable shoes
Wonderful locally owned business with great jewelry, accessories and clothing -- plus entertainment and activities almost every night of the week.
21 locals recommend
Silver Room
1506 E 53rd StWonderful locally owned business with great jewelry, accessories and clothing -- plus entertainment and activities almost every night of the week.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
5118 S Lake Park AveTarget
1346 E 53rd StWalgreens
1554 E 55th StHarper & 53rd Launder Koin
5230 S Harper AveArts & Culture
Learn about the legacy of Harold Washington and other Chicago greats
149 locals recommend
DuSable Museum of African American History
740 E 56th PlLearn about the legacy of Harold Washington and other Chicago greats
Everything Else
Family friendly exhibits on everything from space to weather
204 locals recommend
Museum of Science & Industry station
Family friendly exhibits on everything from space to weather
Entertainment & Activities
Harper Theater
5238 S Harper AveAbout a block away, and tickets are just $8 on Tuesdays!