Tedi's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Little beans Cafe is located across the street from Oakton St. Inn. It is a great space to take your kids to keep them busy and has a cafe with coffee, tea abd snacks.
11 locals recommend
Little Beans Cafe & Playspace - Evanston
430 Asbury AveLittle beans Cafe is located across the street from Oakton St. Inn. It is a great space to take your kids to keep them busy and has a cafe with coffee, tea abd snacks.
Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
The Lakefront campus is stunning. Definitely worth a visit to walk around and see!
80 locals recommend
Northwestern University
633 Clark StNorthwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
The Lakefront campus is stunning. Definitely worth a visit to walk around and see!
The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976.
12 locals recommend
Grosse Point Lighthouse
2601 Sheridan RdThe historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976.
Music venue providing intimate and memorable musical experiences across a variety of genres.
57 locals recommend
Evanston SPACE
1245 Chicago AveMusic venue providing intimate and memorable musical experiences across a variety of genres.
The Exploritorium is a place where children and adults can come and explore together through interactive play. Make-believe in our costumed dress-up area; run your fingers through our water play area; climb a wall, play with trains, experience new heights in our two-and-a half-story tubes and tunnels, and much more.
Exploritorium
4701 Oakton StThe Exploritorium is a place where children and adults can come and explore together through interactive play. Make-believe in our costumed dress-up area; run your fingers through our water play area; climb a wall, play with trains, experience new heights in our two-and-a half-story tubes and tunnels, and much more.
Food Scene
Firehouse Grill in charming Evanston is setting the town on "fire"! This historic old firehouse has been meticulously restored to its original luster. The private party room features pressed tin ceilings, hardwood floors, and a private bar. They have a large outdoor space for enjoying food and drinks too. A local hotspot!
11 locals recommend
Firehouse Grill
750 Chicago AveFirehouse Grill in charming Evanston is setting the town on "fire"! This historic old firehouse has been meticulously restored to its original luster. The private party room features pressed tin ceilings, hardwood floors, and a private bar. They have a large outdoor space for enjoying food and drinks too. A local hotspot!
Cross~Rhodes is an Evanston restaurant serving authentic Greek and American food. They are cash only, so do not forget your cash!
15 locals recommend
Cross-Rhodes Restaurant
913 Chicago AveCross~Rhodes is an Evanston restaurant serving authentic Greek and American food. They are cash only, so do not forget your cash!
This is a wonderful restaurant! The food, drink, and ambiance were amazing; it feels like a mini-vacation being here. Although there are many restaurants that offer great food and wine on the North Shore, this feels a bit more authentic than many others.
Ask for Megan if she is working! She is the best!
23 locals recommend
Found Kitchen and Social House
1631 Chicago AveThis is a wonderful restaurant! The food, drink, and ambiance were amazing; it feels like a mini-vacation being here. Although there are many restaurants that offer great food and wine on the North Shore, this feels a bit more authentic than many others.
Ask for Megan if she is working! She is the best!
Chic spot for New American fare, steaks & cocktails in rustic surrounds at a former stable.
8 locals recommend
The Barn Steakhouse
1016 Church StChic spot for New American fare, steaks & cocktails in rustic surrounds at a former stable.
Sketchbook Brewing Company is a craft brewery in Evanston, Illinois. Brewing a wide variety of styles, including historical and innovative styles, Sketchbook beer can be enjoyed in the Evanston Tap Room.
23 locals recommend
Sketchbook Brewing Co.
821 Chicago AveSketchbook Brewing Company is a craft brewery in Evanston, Illinois. Brewing a wide variety of styles, including historical and innovative styles, Sketchbook beer can be enjoyed in the Evanston Tap Room.
Mellow brewpub teaming its beers with cocktails, wines & gastropub grub in a brick-walled space.
The food and drinks are amazing! And they have a great outdoor patio.
66 locals recommend
Peckish Pig
623 W Howard StMellow brewpub teaming its beers with cocktails, wines & gastropub grub in a brick-walled space.
The food and drinks are amazing! And they have a great outdoor patio.
Cupitol is an all day lounge in Evanston. They are like a Cafe, restaurant and day bar all rolled into one. Great place to grab a cup of coffee and meet for a meeting or to bring your computer and get some work done!
13 locals recommend
Cupitol Coffee & Eatery
812 Grove StCupitol is an all day lounge in Evanston. They are like a Cafe, restaurant and day bar all rolled into one. Great place to grab a cup of coffee and meet for a meeting or to bring your computer and get some work done!
The BEST pastries, cakes and desserts in all of Evanston. They have wonderful sandwiches as well as fresh squeezed juices and coffee.
24 locals recommend
Bennison's Bakery
1000 Davis StThe BEST pastries, cakes and desserts in all of Evanston. They have wonderful sandwiches as well as fresh squeezed juices and coffee.
Italian favorites plus wood-fired pizzas served up in an open, bright space popular with families. My kids love the pizzas!
20 locals recommend
Trattoria D.O.C.
706 Main StItalian favorites plus wood-fired pizzas served up in an open, bright space popular with families. My kids love the pizzas!
Tapas Barcelona is a great spot for friends, couples, and families to enjoy Spanish Cuisine. One if my favorite places, love the dates!
16 locals recommend
Tapas Barcelona
1615 Chicago AveTapas Barcelona is a great spot for friends, couples, and families to enjoy Spanish Cuisine. One if my favorite places, love the dates!