Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Some of the best hummus in Chicago! Great shawarma - wonderful prices! Dine in or take out.
11 locals recommend
Salam Restaurant
4636 N Kedzie AveSome of the best hummus in Chicago! Great shawarma - wonderful prices! Dine in or take out.
The food is just as good as across the street, but the ambiance is a little more upscale. Delicious all around!
47 locals recommend
Noon O Kabab
4701 N Kedzie AveThe food is just as good as across the street, but the ambiance is a little more upscale. Delicious all around!
Incredibly delicious Peruvian food! Very affordable and authentic.
7 locals recommend
D'Candela Restaurant
3449 W Irving Park RdIncredibly delicious Peruvian food! Very affordable and authentic.
Creative, upscale Thai spot with opulent Asian decor serving daily changing fixed-price menus.
7 locals recommend
Arun's Thai Restaurant
4156 N Kedzie AveCreative, upscale Thai spot with opulent Asian decor serving daily changing fixed-price menus.
Sticky Rice has a variety of traditional Thai cuisines as well as some house specials that we have put together to allow our customers to experience various flavors and ingredients out of the ordinary
14 locals recommend
Sticky Rice
4018 N Western AveSticky Rice has a variety of traditional Thai cuisines as well as some house specials that we have put together to allow our customers to experience various flavors and ingredients out of the ordinary
Thai Valley
4600 N Kedzie AveInexpensive and good! Daily lunch specials as well.
Starbucks
6738 N Sheridan RdIf you are partial, there is a wonderful stop nearby!
Cafe Beograd
2933-39 W Irving Park RdIncredibly delicious and authentic Serbian cuisine!
Fabulous dishes, limited seating. Order some food then wait for it to be delivered at Lizard's Liquid Lounge next door - grab a great beverage with your food!
12 locals recommend
Smalls
4009 North Albany AvenueFabulous dishes, limited seating. Order some food then wait for it to be delivered at Lizard's Liquid Lounge next door - grab a great beverage with your food!
Brasa Roja Montrose
3120 W Montrose AveWonderful Colombian cuisine!
Tano's Pizzeria
3038 W Irving Park RdGood pizza to order in!
Incredible pizza - order out or dine in! Great whiskey selection!
12 locals recommend
Golden Crust Pizza and Tap
4620 N Kedzie AveIncredible pizza - order out or dine in! Great whiskey selection!
Incredibly good breakfast location - always busy and filled with great neighborhood characters.
17 locals recommend
West River Cafe
4400 N Kedzie AveIncredibly good breakfast location - always busy and filled with great neighborhood characters.
Open 24 hours - quick diner food. Fast & filling and you gotta love the pink decor!
10 locals recommend
Golden Nugget Pancake House
3234 W Irving Park RdOpen 24 hours - quick diner food. Fast & filling and you gotta love the pink decor!
Essentials
Andy's Fruit Ranch
4733 N Kedzie AveWonderful produce, fish, and meat.
Cermak Fresh Market
1711 W Cermak RdGreat produce, meat, fish, & groceries at a GREAT price!
Shopping
If you forgot a personal item or need to get a prescription, this Walgreen's is 1/2 block away!
246 locals recommend
Walgreens
3646 North BroadwayIf you forgot a personal item or need to get a prescription, this Walgreen's is 1/2 block away!
Drinks & Nightlife
Brisku's Bistro & Bar
4100 North Kedzie AvenueNice vibe, plenty of sports on TV's and Serbian inspired snacks!
A beer and a shot type of place. Fun and friendly - low key and not pretentious!
12 locals recommend
Lizard's Liquid Lounge
3058 W Irving Park RdA beer and a shot type of place. Fun and friendly - low key and not pretentious!
Everything Else
Horner Park
2741 W Montrose AveA nice large park along the North Branch of the Chicago River.
http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks/McFetridge-Sports-Center/
6 locals recommend
McFetridge Sports Center
3843 N California Avehttp://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks/McFetridge-Sports-Center/