Guidebook for Chicago
Drinks & Nightlife
Francesca's on Taylor
1400 W Taylor StExcellent restaurant rated highly on Yelp
Gourmet italian cuisine, definitely recommended if you crave for italian food.
13 locals recommend
Tuscany Taylor
1014 W Taylor StGourmet italian cuisine, definitely recommended if you crave for italian food.
Its a great place for a romantic night out if you want to avoid the hustle and bustle of downtown.
19 locals recommend
Chez Joel Bistro Francais
1119 W Taylor StIts a great place for a romantic night out if you want to avoid the hustle and bustle of downtown.
If you haven't eat Giordano's you have not been to Chicago (period). :-)
519 locals recommend
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone AveIf you haven't eat Giordano's you have not been to Chicago (period). :-)
Food Scene
County Barbeque
1352 W Taylor StA delicious barbecue place.
Sweet Maple Cafe
1339 W Taylor StA delicious brunch cafe.
Davanti Enoteca
1359 W Taylor StAwesome food, unique entrees, casual vibe, great service!
One of my fave places on Taylor street!
Food- Their pizzas, their ace burger, fries, and parm popcorn are what I recommend.
22 locals recommend
Three Aces
1321 W Taylor StOne of my fave places on Taylor street!
Food- Their pizzas, their ace burger, fries, and parm popcorn are what I recommend.
Couscous
1445 W Taylor StA good Middle Eastern restaurant that has freshly prepared with the best ingredients food.
Everything Else
I would recommend anyone traveling to Chicago to make the aquarium your first visit! If you don't do anything else, your trip will be completely worth it, at the back of the museum get a best picture.
673 locals recommend
Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore DrI would recommend anyone traveling to Chicago to make the aquarium your first visit! If you don't do anything else, your trip will be completely worth it, at the back of the museum get a best picture.
By far, this is probably the best American art museum.
1159 locals recommend
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveBy far, this is probably the best American art museum.
The Field Museum is another incredible stop, decked out with tons of exhibits, this museum is a window into the past. Start with the tour of the prehistoric world, travel through the ice age.
657 locals recommend
The Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore DrThe Field Museum is another incredible stop, decked out with tons of exhibits, this museum is a window into the past. Start with the tour of the prehistoric world, travel through the ice age.
Just go to Adler After Dark!! If you want to explore the museum beforehand, go on the free admission days on Thursdays and then go to Adler After Dark.
393 locals recommend
Adler Planetarium
1300 S Lake Shore DrJust go to Adler After Dark!! If you want to explore the museum beforehand, go on the free admission days on Thursdays and then go to Adler After Dark.
I LOVE this trail. You get some of the best skyline views in the city from this path. I love the length and the width.
229 locals recommend
Lakefront Trail
Lakefront TrailI LOVE this trail. You get some of the best skyline views in the city from this path. I love the length and the width.
Navy Pier is THE tourist location in Chicago. The views of Lake Michigan and downtown are spectacular, especially from the top of the Ferris Wheel, which is a must if you are visiting the Pier.
933 locals recommend
Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveNavy Pier is THE tourist location in Chicago. The views of Lake Michigan and downtown are spectacular, especially from the top of the Ferris Wheel, which is a must if you are visiting the Pier.
If you were to see one part of Chicago to get a feel of the city, this would be it. Think of it as the downtown core, and the happening part of town.
598 locals recommend
Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
If you were to see one part of Chicago to get a feel of the city, this would be it. Think of it as the downtown core, and the happening part of town.
A beautiful structure with a rich history, integral to downtown Chicago's beautiful river district. The building looks hauntingly gorgeous on foggy mornings or snowy days.
12 locals recommend
Wrigley Building
400-410 Michigan AveA beautiful structure with a rich history, integral to downtown Chicago's beautiful river district. The building looks hauntingly gorgeous on foggy mornings or snowy days.
The massive Merchandise Mart is so large that it has its very own zip code.
27 locals recommend
Merchandise Mart
The massive Merchandise Mart is so large that it has its very own zip code.
The views are amazing and I was even able to brave my fear of heights to go out on the ledge.
324 locals recommend
Willis Tower
233 S Wacker DrThe views are amazing and I was even able to brave my fear of heights to go out on the ledge.
ShowPlace ICON is basically the best movie theater on the planet.
95 locals recommend
ShowPlace ICON Theatres at Roosevelt Collection with ICON•X
1011 S Delano CtShowPlace ICON is basically the best movie theater on the planet.
Jubrano's
1519 W Taylor StNice middle eastern food.