Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Fork
4600 N Lincoln AveThe chicken burger is to die for plus an amazing list of wines.
The Grind Cafe
4613 N Lincoln AveGreat coffee and delicious sweet treats.
Steps away from our house Lutz's serves great coffee and has a fantastic selection of sweets.
Lutz Cafe & Pastry Shop
2458 W Montrose AveSteps away from our house Lutz's serves great coffee and has a fantastic selection of sweets.
This place has the best oatmeal in THE WORLD. And a dark chocolate caramel cookie that'll knock yer socks off.
42 locals recommend
Baker Miller
4655 N Lincoln AveThis place has the best oatmeal in THE WORLD. And a dark chocolate caramel cookie that'll knock yer socks off.
Burgers burgers burgers! Dat's all I have to say about that. So good.
76 locals recommend
The Bad Apple
4300 N Lincoln AveBurgers burgers burgers! Dat's all I have to say about that. So good.
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3986 N Avondale AveIf you want a taste of Chicago pizza this is the place!
Chicken Chipotle tacos are awesome and a really intense list of awesome beers.
28 locals recommend
Rockwell's Neighborhood Grill
4632 N Rockwell StChicken Chipotle tacos are awesome and a really intense list of awesome beers.
Spoken Cafe
1812 W Montrose AveMy favorite cafe!
Glenn's Diner
1820 W Montrose AveTop stop for seafood and killer brunches.
Margie's Candies
1960 N Western AveOld Tymey ice cream parlor with huge sundaes.
PIZZA PIZZA! Family friendly and great for delicious pizza, appetizers and drinks.
Nick's Pizza & Pub
2434 W Montrose AvePIZZA PIZZA! Family friendly and great for delicious pizza, appetizers and drinks.
Gather
4539 N Lincoln AveGet fancy! Upscale deliciousness.
I love Garcias! Incredible Margaritas and Guacamole. Some of the best tostadas in town.
47 locals recommend
Garcia's Restaurant
4760 N Lincoln AveI love Garcias! Incredible Margaritas and Guacamole. Some of the best tostadas in town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tasty fancy drinks and if you really want a treat, the cheese curds are killer.
35 locals recommend
Tiny Lounge
4352 N Leavitt StTasty fancy drinks and if you really want a treat, the cheese curds are killer.
Half Acre Beer Company
4257 N Lincoln AveBrewery tours with a gorgeous tasting room.
Gannon's Pub
4264 N Lincoln AveSmall, cozy pub with a great vibe.
Essentials
Jewel-Osco
4250 N Lincoln AveA ten minute walk with all your grocery needs!
Everything Else
Walgreens
4801 N Lincoln AvePharmacy, in case you need it.
The Book Cellar
4736 N Lincoln AveExcellent local book store.
Lillstreet Art Center
4401 N Ravenswood AveArts Center with a fabulous gift shop.
Shopping
Soaps, Scents and a vast array of great products for the face and body.
52 locals recommend
Merz Apothecary
4716 N Lincoln AveSoaps, Scents and a vast array of great products for the face and body.
Nadeau - Furniture With a Soul
4433 N Ravenswood AveGreat furniture store to walk around and browse.
I think I've gotten every birthday gift for someone or myself here for the last 10 years. HAH! Beautiful jewelry, cards, accessories and kids games and toys!
23 locals recommend
Hazel
1835 W Montrose AveI think I've gotten every birthday gift for someone or myself here for the last 10 years. HAH! Beautiful jewelry, cards, accessories and kids games and toys!
Entertainment & Activities
GREAT place to catch a flick with a full bar and wonderful restaurant attached. It was recently remodeled but it's kept it's art deco charm and beauty.
104 locals recommend
Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln AveGREAT place to catch a flick with a full bar and wonderful restaurant attached. It was recently remodeled but it's kept it's art deco charm and beauty.
Getting Around
Car Rental right down the block if you are looking to rent a car!
29 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5313 N Sheridan RdCar Rental right down the block if you are looking to rent a car!