Food scene
Allegretti's Bakery
7717 W Lawrence AveBest chocolate donut and if they’re gone all the others are great too
Dino's Italian Pizza & Italian Restaurant
7004 W Higgins AveBest pizza
Mac's Restaurant
812 W Higgins RdBest diner hands down. Closes at 230
Another diner that is the best, love the soups and everything is good. Also closes at 230
6 locals recommend
Lucky Grill
7779 W Talcott AveAnother diner that is the best, love the soups and everything is good. Also closes at 230
Nonna Silvia's Trattoria & Pizzeria
1400 Canfield RoadWalking distance! Two blocks
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
101-103 S NW HwyEveryone needs ice cream
Dairy Queen
2 Devon AveWalking distance!
The Spot Drive-In
2117 75th StZia's Trattoria
6699 N Northwest HwyCafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N Halsted StGibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush StGibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush StMcCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
1 E Wacker DrRPM Seafood
317 N Clark StTom's Farm Market | Garden Center | Bakery | Cafe | Gift Shop
10214 W Algonquin RdBengtson's Pumpkin Farm and Fall Fest
13341 W 151st StNorth Pond
2610 N Cannon DrElly's on Cumberland
5050 N Cumberland AveElliott's Seafood Grille
6690 N Northwest HwyGreat local family place, great non chain steak house
Nottoli Italian Foods
5025 North Harlem AvenueYum
Tony's Italian Deli & Subs
6708 N Northwest HwyAnother yum
The Curragh Irish Pub
6705 N Northwest HwyTruly awesome
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Carry Out
502 Northwest HwyRL Restaurant
115 E Chicago AveMy favorite place
Sightseeing
Starved Rock State Park
2678 E 875th RdIndiana Dunes National Park
1215 North State Road 49Kenosha
Geneva Lake
Fashion Outlets of Chicago
5220 Fashion Outlets WayGarfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park AveThe Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N Cannon DrThe Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveAlfred Caldwell Lily Pool
125 W Fullerton PkwyRoosevelt University station
15 minute drive!
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
951 Chicago AveEntertainment
Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 N Halsted StWrigley Field
1060 W Addison StComiskey Park Homeplate
320 W 35th St875 North Michigan Avenue
875 N Michigan AveHoly Name Cathedral
735 N Wabash AveSt. Ignatius College Prep
1076 Roosevelt RdResurrection College Prep High School
7500 W Talcott AveSt. Monica's Roman Catholic Church
5136 N Nottingham AveTake Higgins to river road then Devon for a back way through the forest preserves.
50 locals recommend
Rivers Casino
3000 S River RdTake Higgins to river road then Devon for a back way through the forest preserves.
Rosemont Theatre
5400 N River RdAllstate Arena
6920 Mannheim RdChicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook RdThe Chicago Theatre
175 N State StChicago Symphony Orchestra
220 S Michigan Ave