Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

Botanical brews and an amazing burger in a historic theater-turned-brewpub.
87 locals recommend
Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery
1746 W Chicago Ave
87 locals recommend
Botanical brews and an amazing burger in a historic theater-turned-brewpub.
Chicago's original craft brewery has a bustling taproom that lets guests taste experimental and rare brews on draft.
34 locals recommend
Goose Island Taproom
1800 W Fulton St
34 locals recommend
Chicago's original craft brewery has a bustling taproom that lets guests taste experimental and rare brews on draft.
One of the most visually stunning spots in Chicago, with an equally eclectic cocktail program and eats.
78 locals recommend
Beatnik
1604 W Chicago Ave
78 locals recommend
One of the most visually stunning spots in Chicago, with an equally eclectic cocktail program and eats.
A new-school dive bar popular among off-duty chefs and bartenders. Note: Cash only.
116 locals recommend
Sportsman's Club
948 N Western Ave
116 locals recommend
A new-school dive bar popular among off-duty chefs and bartenders. Note: Cash only.

Food Scene

Homestyle pie in an equally charming bakery that recently opened an adjacent coffee shop.
76 locals recommend
Hoosier Mama Pie Company
1618 W Chicago Ave
76 locals recommend
Homestyle pie in an equally charming bakery that recently opened an adjacent coffee shop.
A rare gem specializing in Filipino food, especially Filipino breakfast complete with housemade longaniza sausage.
29 locals recommend
Uncle Mike's Place
1700 W Grand Ave
29 locals recommend
A rare gem specializing in Filipino food, especially Filipino breakfast complete with housemade longaniza sausage.
Bright and charming all-day cafe. Save room for the liege waffle.
55 locals recommend
The Winchester
1001 North Winchester Avenue
55 locals recommend
Bright and charming all-day cafe. Save room for the liege waffle.
Chicago's quintessential coffee roaster with a panache for local street art.
71 locals recommend
Dark Matter Coffee - The Mothership
738 N Western Ave
71 locals recommend
Chicago's quintessential coffee roaster with a panache for local street art.
Family-owned Cuban restaurant that has a small but mighty menu of Cuban sandwiches and empanadas.
41 locals recommend
Nini's Deli
543 N Noble St
41 locals recommend
Family-owned Cuban restaurant that has a small but mighty menu of Cuban sandwiches and empanadas.

Essentials

One-stop-shop for groceries and essentials with surprisingly tasty pre-made meals.
866 locals recommend
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
866 locals recommend
One-stop-shop for groceries and essentials with surprisingly tasty pre-made meals.