Ben’s Guidebook
Restaurants of Libertyville
We love to support our town and family owned businesses. There is no shortage of great restaurants in the town of Libertyville. Here is a list of some of our favorites.
Milwalky Taco
605 N Milwaukee AveThe BEST tacos you might ever have. Margaritas are pretty awesome too.
If you like beer and live music this place is for you. Great nightlife scene on the weekends and one the best spots in town to catch a game.
10 locals recommend
Mickey Finn's Brewery
345 N Milwaukee AveIf you like beer and live music this place is for you. Great nightlife scene on the weekends and one the best spots in town to catch a game.
Austin's
481 Peterson RdA little bit out of downtown but awesome food and a great live music venue.
Firkin
515 N Milwaukee AveGreat eclectic dinner spot. Been around forever!
Chrissoulas - Libertyville Restaurant
602 North Milwaukee AvenueOne of the top Mediterranean restaurants in the country!
Milwalky Trace
545 North Milwaukee AvenueTrendy upscale restaurant with locally sourced menu. Make sure you make reservations!
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe
1783 N Milwaukee AveFor the pets!
Small fee but a wonderful place to hike with your puppy!
Independence Grove Dog Park
31531 North Milwaukee AvenueBentley's Pet Stuff
529 North Milwaukee AvenueActivities
One the best amusement parks in the country and it’s only 10 minutes away!
Six Flags Great America
1 Great America ParkwayBess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County
1899 W Winchester RdSightseeing
Free beach access to Lake Michigan! Go for a swim in 7th largest lake in the world!
15 locals recommend
Illinois Beach State Park
1 Lake Front DrFree beach access to Lake Michigan! Go for a swim in 7th largest lake in the world!
Grocery stores
Sunset Foods - Libertyville
Jewel-Osco
1300 S Milwaukee AveTrader Joe's
1600 S Milwaukee AveCity advice
Getting around
The Libertyville Metra Train Station
A 10 minute walk from the lofts. This metra train stop runs from Fox Lake, Illinois to Olgavie Train station in the center of Downtown Chicago with several stops along the way.
Don't miss
Thursday morning farmers market is great.
In the middle of town at Cook Park just to the south of the loft is one of the best farmers markets around. Locally grown produce, organic foods and Locally made artisanal items. May - September.