Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Bread & Wine
Original Alps Pancake House
3637 W Irving Park RdPiece Brewery
1927 W North AveBest pizza and beer in Chicago!
Independence Park
3945 N Springfield AveOur favorite BBQ place in Chicago. Make sure to try the pulled pork and seasonal cobbler!
112 locals recommend
Smoque BBQ
3800 N Pulaski RdOur favorite BBQ place in Chicago. Make sure to try the pulled pork and seasonal cobbler!
Delicious fried chicken with honey butter to slather on top. Don't forget to order the pimento mac n cheese!
99 locals recommend
Honey Butter Fried Chicken
3361 N Elston AveDelicious fried chicken with honey butter to slather on top. Don't forget to order the pimento mac n cheese!
One of the best restaurants in Chicago and so close. I absolutely love everything and so did Aziz Ansari when he sat next to us!
69 locals recommend
Parachute
3500 N Elston AveOne of the best restaurants in Chicago and so close. I absolutely love everything and so did Aziz Ansari when he sat next to us!
Essentials
Walgreens
3646 North BroadwayTony's Fresh Market
3607 W Fullerton AveGetting Around
Addison Blue Line Station
Irving Park station
3931 N Avondale AveDivvy
Entertainment & Activities
Bloom Yoga Studio
4663 N Rockwell StMy favorite yoga spot in the city.
Parks & Nature
Athletic Field Park
3546 W Addison StPerfect for little ones who have energy to burn outdoors.
Montrose Beach
Family friendly, beautiful beach directly east of our home.
Independence Park
3945 N Springfield AveDrinks & Nightlife
Breakroom Brewery
2925 W Montrose AveBilly Sunday
3143 W Logan BlvdPerfect place to spot hipsters and get a classic cocktail.
Shopping
Lincoln Antique Mall
3115 W Irving Park RdAntique store with lots of unique mid century pieces.
Toy store with classic toys your kid will love. Angelina Jolie always makes a point to stop in when she's in Chicago.
10 locals recommend
Timeless Toys Ltd
4749 N Lincoln AveToy store with classic toys your kid will love. Angelina Jolie always makes a point to stop in when she's in Chicago.