Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Café 53
1369 E 53rd StLove the back outdoor patio, excellent salads and paninis!
The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave WGorgeous decor, delicious food!
A10
1462 East 53rd StreetDelicious food and fun outdoor seating!
Parks & Nature
Promontory Point
5491 S Shore DrBeautiful view of downtown, Lake Michigan, and the south shore!
Sightseeing
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StMust check out the bean!
Arts & Culture
Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S Lake Shore DrCool museum in the heart of Hyde Park!
Absolutely beautiful campus with lots of attractions
- Oriental Institute
- Smart Museum
- Court Theatre
- Rockefeller Chapel
- University Chapel (excellent bakery inside called Fabiana's!)
122 locals recommend
The University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis AveAbsolutely beautiful campus with lots of attractions
- Oriental Institute
- Smart Museum
- Court Theatre
- Rockefeller Chapel
- University Chapel (excellent bakery inside called Fabiana's!)
Shopping
Adorable and quaint bookstore along a nice street near U of C campus
18 locals recommend
57th Street Books
1301 E 57th StAdorable and quaint bookstore along a nice street near U of C campus
Essentials
Family owned grocery store with lots of healthy options. My go-to!
81 locals recommend
Hyde Park Produce Market
1226 E 53rd StFamily owned grocery store with lots of healthy options. My go-to!
Getting Around
Super easy and convenient bike rental! Fun for biking on the lake trail and all around hyde park.
Divvy
Super easy and convenient bike rental! Fun for biking on the lake trail and all around hyde park.