Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
CASH ONLY!
Carne Asada Tacos, only onion and cilantro, a little lime...heaven! They have Jarritos soda, Mexicoke, bangin' guacamole, and the best. chips. ever.
13 locals recommend
Taqueria El Asadero - Chicago
2213 W Montrose AveCASH ONLY!
Carne Asada Tacos, only onion and cilantro, a little lime...heaven! They have Jarritos soda, Mexicoke, bangin' guacamole, and the best. chips. ever.
Apart Pizza Chicago
5624 North BroadwayTim has Celiac's, and their gluten free pizza is great!
24-hour greasy spoon. Always full of characters (on and off the waitstaff) and the cheapest breakfast in Chicago. CASH ONLY
Jeri's Grill
4357 N Western Ave24-hour greasy spoon. Always full of characters (on and off the waitstaff) and the cheapest breakfast in Chicago. CASH ONLY
Nano western
4256 N Western AveJust across the street!
Bistro Campagne
4518 N Lincoln AveCharming, higher end, authentic French Cuisine
Drinks & Nightlife
Bring your tacos from Asadero here! Rotating beers made literally next door, funky vibe, and great service make this a no brainer. Grab one of our growlers from the dining room table- they'll fill it!
103 locals recommend
Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveBring your tacos from Asadero here! Rotating beers made literally next door, funky vibe, and great service make this a no brainer. Grab one of our growlers from the dining room table- they'll fill it!
Perfect for a fancier night out- amazing food and wonderful service- the chef's counter is spectacular.
67 locals recommend
Gather
4539 N Lincoln AvePerfect for a fancier night out- amazing food and wonderful service- the chef's counter is spectacular.
Wonderful Gastro-pub- if you go, ask for Samantha- she's our favorite!
72 locals recommend
Fountainhead
1970 W Montrose AveWonderful Gastro-pub- if you go, ask for Samantha- she's our favorite!
Beer list a mile long and crazy good burgers! Try the Elvis- it shouldn't work, but it does! Let us know how you like the ketchup- it's made in house.
76 locals recommend
The Bad Apple
4300 N Lincoln AveBeer list a mile long and crazy good burgers! Try the Elvis- it shouldn't work, but it does! Let us know how you like the ketchup- it's made in house.
Sports pub with tons of TV's and great sandwiches. Best part is all the pictures of doggies in the entry way!
Bad Dog Tavern
4535 N Lincoln AveSports pub with tons of TV's and great sandwiches. Best part is all the pictures of doggies in the entry way!
Everything Else
The Brewery itself sells beer - and does tours on Saturday mornings!
103 locals recommend
Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveThe Brewery itself sells beer - and does tours on Saturday mornings!
Live events/festivals in the summer, and a couple of great swingsets. Also, you can use the adequate gym for only $5/day)
65 locals recommend
Winnemac Park
5100 N Leavitt StLive events/festivals in the summer, and a couple of great swingsets. Also, you can use the adequate gym for only $5/day)
Jewel-Osco
4250 N Lincoln AveGrocery store! 'Nuff said.
Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln AveGreat old theater! Everything before 6pm is $5.50!
7-Eleven
1404 W Pratt BlvdOpen 24 hours, just in case your forgot your toothbrush
Great if you need to print something!
22 locals recommend
Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
4455 N Lincoln AveGreat if you need to print something!
Shopping
Beautiful terrariums and gifts. We're addicted to their pineapple cilantro scented candles.
7 locals recommend
Alapash New Home (and Terrariums)
Beautiful terrariums and gifts. We're addicted to their pineapple cilantro scented candles.