Guidebook for Chicago

Amy
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

My favorite sushi spot in the city!
80 locals recommend
Coast Sushi Bar
2045 North Damen Avenue
80 locals recommend
My favorite sushi spot in the city!
Brunch, but go early or risk a wait.
98 locals recommend
toast
2046 N Damen Ave
98 locals recommend
Brunch, but go early or risk a wait.
Great food, great environment, cute and romantic.
11 locals recommend
Jane's
1655 West Cortland Street
11 locals recommend
Great food, great environment, cute and romantic.
If you are staying in Wicker Park, you must try Hot Chocolate. Dinner, drinks and amazing desserts.
108 locals recommend
Mindy’s HotChocolate
1623 N Damen Ave
108 locals recommend
If you are staying in Wicker Park, you must try Hot Chocolate. Dinner, drinks and amazing desserts.
Worth the price and worth the wait, if you can get in: GO!
830 locals recommend
Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave
830 locals recommend
Worth the price and worth the wait, if you can get in: GO!
24 hour mexican food staple
13 locals recommend
Lazo's Tacos
2009 N Western Ave
13 locals recommend
24 hour mexican food staple
delicious (and giant) sundaes.
179 locals recommend
Margie's Candies
1960 N Western Ave
179 locals recommend
delicious (and giant) sundaes.
Fab brunch with a big patio. I love the Crab Cake Benedict.
16 locals recommend
Feast Restaurant + Bar
1616 North Damen Avenue
16 locals recommend
Fab brunch with a big patio. I love the Crab Cake Benedict.
The best Sloppy Joe in town.
6 locals recommend
Silver Cloud Restaurant Bar-Grill
1700 N Damen Ave
6 locals recommend
The best Sloppy Joe in town.
Expect a wait on the weekends, but the brunch menu is worth it.
199 locals recommend
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Ave
199 locals recommend
Expect a wait on the weekends, but the brunch menu is worth it.
The absolute best middle eastern food you will find (better than what I had in the middle east!)
99 locals recommend
Sultan's Market
2057 W North Ave
99 locals recommend
The absolute best middle eastern food you will find (better than what I had in the middle east!)
Come here for Sunday buffet brunch. It's an experience.
Riverside Cafe
1656 West Cortland Street
Come here for Sunday buffet brunch. It's an experience.

Drinks & Nightlife

A hidden gem, tucked away but always amazing. Photobooth!
65 locals recommend
The Charleston Bar Chicago
65 locals recommend
A hidden gem, tucked away but always amazing. Photobooth!
Go to Danny's for a cool scene and dancing.
76 locals recommend
Dannys
76 locals recommend
Go to Danny's for a cool scene and dancing.
A lively neighborhood staple, with the best tacos in town. Giant patio and lots of good people watching.
1176 locals recommend
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 locals recommend
A lively neighborhood staple, with the best tacos in town. Giant patio and lots of good people watching.
Go for coffee in the morning and global beer selection at night.
119 locals recommend
Map Room
1949 N Hoyne Ave
119 locals recommend
Go for coffee in the morning and global beer selection at night.
Trendy bar, good music, good crowd.
Rodan
1530 N Milwaukee Ave
Trendy bar, good music, good crowd.
Irish bar with a sidewalk seating, great for people watching.
7 locals recommend
Pint
1547 N Milwaukee Ave
7 locals recommend
Irish bar with a sidewalk seating, great for people watching.
Neighborhood gem with a photobooth!
81 locals recommend
Rainbo Club
1150 N Damen Ave
81 locals recommend
Neighborhood gem with a photobooth!

Essentials

Neighborhood market, organic goodies and great deli.
64 locals recommend
Olivia's Market
2014 W Wabansia Ave
64 locals recommend
Neighborhood market, organic goodies and great deli.

Shopping

Cute clothes and dresses.
Eskell
2029 North Western Avenue
Cute clothes and dresses.

Everything Else

This is the nearest train stop to the house.
36 locals recommend
Blue Line Lounge & Grill
1548 N Damen Ave
36 locals recommend
This is the nearest train stop to the house.