Guidebook for Chicago

Dennis
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Outside patio area (Ice skating rink in winter!), Great oysters and chicken, Very good dark and stormys
658 locals recommend
Parson's Chicken & Fish
2952 W Armitage Ave
658 locals recommend
Outside patio area (Ice skating rink in winter!), Great oysters and chicken, Very good dark and stormys
Nice ambiance and walking distance
Ugo's Kitchen & Bar
2833 West Armitage Avenue
Nice ambiance and walking distance
AWESOME VEGAN CUISINE!!!
80 locals recommend
GROUND CONTROL!
3315 W Armitage Ave
80 locals recommend
AWESOME VEGAN CUISINE!!!
In Wicker Park but very, very good po' boys
76 locals recommend
BIG & little's Restaurant
1034 W Belmont Ave
76 locals recommend
In Wicker Park but very, very good po' boys
Very good ramen and in the heart of wicker park!
52 locals recommend
Furious Spoon Wicker Park
52 locals recommend
Very good ramen and in the heart of wicker park!

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice whiskey bar and walking distance from apartment
584 locals recommend
Scofflaw
3201 W Armitage Ave
584 locals recommend
Nice whiskey bar and walking distance from apartment
Great whiskey and craft cocktail selection
830 locals recommend
Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave
830 locals recommend
Great whiskey and craft cocktail selection
Dive bar that plays very good soul/funk music on the weekends and inexpensive drinks
76 locals recommend
Dannys
76 locals recommend
Dive bar that plays very good soul/funk music on the weekends and inexpensive drinks
Very good funk music on the weekends and no cover, open until 4am
106 locals recommend
The Owl
2521 N Milwaukee Ave
106 locals recommend
Very good funk music on the weekends and no cover, open until 4am
Tons of bars up and down clark st
177 locals recommend
Wrigleyville
177 locals recommend
Tons of bars up and down clark st

Sightseeing

Beautiful park and downtown icon
1243 locals recommend
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
1243 locals recommend
Beautiful park and downtown icon
Shopping, food and entertainment
598 locals recommend
Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
598 locals recommend
Shopping, food and entertainment
Trendy neighborhood with shopping, bars and a ton of restaurants
371 locals recommend
Wicker Park
1425 N Damen Ave
371 locals recommend
Trendy neighborhood with shopping, bars and a ton of restaurants
Trendy area with shopping, restaurants and bars/nightlife
175 locals recommend
Lincoln Park
500-5700 N Lake Shore Dr
175 locals recommend
Trendy area with shopping, restaurants and bars/nightlife
Upscale shopping, food and entertainment near downtown
22 locals recommend
Gold Coast
22 locals recommend
Upscale shopping, food and entertainment near downtown

Shopping

If you're a sneaker head, you gotta go here
11 locals recommend
Saint Alfred
1529 N Milwaukee Ave
11 locals recommend
If you're a sneaker head, you gotta go here

Arts & Culture

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
532 locals recommend
657 locals recommend
The Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr
657 locals recommend

Essentials

Walk E on Armitage and they are 24 hours and have food, spirits and general merchandise
113 locals recommend
Foodsmart
3415 W Diversey Ave
113 locals recommend
Walk E on Armitage and they are 24 hours and have food, spirits and general merchandise

Getting Around

This bus does stop running at 10pm I believe so keep that in mind. It's right down the end of my block on the Albany side.
Armitage & Kedzie station
This bus does stop running at 10pm I believe so keep that in mind. It's right down the end of my block on the Albany side.
51 locals recommend
Western Blue Line Station
51 locals recommend
43 locals recommend
California station
2211 N California Ave
43 locals recommend
This bus runs late and will drop you off on Cortland about 5 blocks from my apartment.
Kimball & Cortland
This bus runs late and will drop you off on Cortland about 5 blocks from my apartment.