Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Shopping

Long-standing bookstore focused on feminism and social justice
48 locals recommend
Women & Children First
5233 N Clark St
48 locals recommend
Long-standing bookstore focused on feminism and social justice
6 locals recommend
Milk Handmade
5137 N Clark St
6 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
Woolly Mammoth
1513 W Foster Ave
28 locals recommend

Food Scene

Traditional Chinese bakery with sweet and savory buns
Chiu Quon Bakery
1127 W Argyle St
Traditional Chinese bakery with sweet and savory buns
Vietnamese soup and noodle restaurant - among the best on Argyle!
81 locals recommend
Tank Noodle
4953-55 N Broadway
81 locals recommend
Vietnamese soup and noodle restaurant - among the best on Argyle!
Kitschy, cozy cash-only place with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options
111 locals recommend
Tweet
5020 N Sheridan Rd
111 locals recommend
Kitschy, cozy cash-only place with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options
Chic, upscale Vietnamese
12 locals recommend
Pasteur
5525 N Broadway
12 locals recommend
Chic, upscale Vietnamese
Ethiopian restaurant right across from the Green Mill - they have live music on weekends!
65 locals recommend
Demera Restaurant
4801 N Broadway
65 locals recommend
Ethiopian restaurant right across from the Green Mill - they have live music on weekends!
Coffee shop right across the street, on the way to the train - they've got great, quick breakfast options too
14 locals recommend
Baker Miller - Berwyn
1107 W Berwyn Ave
14 locals recommend
Coffee shop right across the street, on the way to the train - they've got great, quick breakfast options too

Arts & Culture

City Lit Theater Company
1020 W Bryn Mawr Ave
The Haïtian American Museum
4410 N Racine Ave
6 locals recommend
71 locals recommend
Swedish American Museum
5211 N Clark St
71 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Historic jazz club with mob connections and live music every night
471 locals recommend
The Green Mill
4802 North Broadway
471 locals recommend
Historic jazz club with mob connections and live music every night
Wine bar / cheese shop - worth a stop if you're interested in either or both of those things!
11 locals recommend
Appellation
5212 North Clark Street
11 locals recommend
Wine bar / cheese shop - worth a stop if you're interested in either or both of those things!

Essentials

Nearby grocery with ethnic spices and produce - plus everything else!
Old World Market
5129 N Broadway
Nearby grocery with ethnic spices and produce - plus everything else!
675 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 locals recommend

Getting Around

CTA red line station
16 locals recommend
Berwyn station
16 locals recommend
CTA red line station