Guidebook for Chicago
Drinks & Nightlife
Motor Row Brewing
2337 S Michigan AveGreat beer brewed in-house and walk-able from our place!
Quirky bar with very modern vibe. Exceptional beers brewed in-house. Also easily accessible from the condo, easy ride on the CTA 21 bus.
19 locals recommend
Moody Tongue Brewing Company
2515 S Wabash AveQuirky bar with very modern vibe. Exceptional beers brewed in-house. Also easily accessible from the condo, easy ride on the CTA 21 bus.
Great place for blues! Legendary spot. Maybe you'll even get lucky and catch Buddy there! Cover fee changes depending on the night of the week. Easy access on the CTA 3 or 4 bus.
86 locals recommend
Buddy Guy's Legends
700 S Wabash AveGreat place for blues! Legendary spot. Maybe you'll even get lucky and catch Buddy there! Cover fee changes depending on the night of the week. Easy access on the CTA 3 or 4 bus.
Arts & Culture
A historical museum that has lots of exhibits about how the body and the world works! A little pricier than some museums but worth it. Also housed in one of the original buildings from the World Fair
204 locals recommend
Museum of Science & Industry station
A historical museum that has lots of exhibits about how the body and the world works! A little pricier than some museums but worth it. Also housed in one of the original buildings from the World Fair
A museum for people who can't stand giant museums! With only one permanent exhibit and one rotating one, this free museum is adorable and educational at the same time. Highly recommend
222 locals recommend
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th StA museum for people who can't stand giant museums! With only one permanent exhibit and one rotating one, this free museum is adorable and educational at the same time. Highly recommend
Food Scene
Really amazing food and very cool ambiance here! Great for a night out or for brunch during the day.
172 locals recommend
The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave WReally amazing food and very cool ambiance here! Great for a night out or for brunch during the day.
Great and easy Chinese food that's pretty quality for the price. Try the fried beef noodle! Good for takeout or dining in. Easy access with the CTA 21 bus.
17 locals recommend
Chi Cafe
2160 S Archer AveGreat and easy Chinese food that's pretty quality for the price. Try the fried beef noodle! Good for takeout or dining in. Easy access with the CTA 21 bus.
Delicious fried chicken! Hailing from Memphis, Gus's specializes in hot chicken and it is amazing.
10 locals recommend
Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken
847 W Fulton MarketDelicious fried chicken! Hailing from Memphis, Gus's specializes in hot chicken and it is amazing.
Lula's is one of the best brunch restaurants in Chicago! Get the grain bowl if you need a healthy lunch option. Beware, it gets very crowded later, try to go as early as possible or be prepared for a little wait.
936 locals recommend
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdLula's is one of the best brunch restaurants in Chicago! Get the grain bowl if you need a healthy lunch option. Beware, it gets very crowded later, try to go as early as possible or be prepared for a little wait.
Parks & Nature
This beach is never too crowded and a short bus ride away!
80 locals recommend
31st Street Beach station
This beach is never too crowded and a short bus ride away!