Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Intelligentsia Coffee Old Town Coffeebar
1233 N Wells StAmazing coffee that began in Chicago.
Out of this world "Tavern Burger". If you like bleu cheese, it is a must. The "Clash of the Titans" is a don't miss appetizer as well.
The Glunz Tavern
1202 N Wells StOut of this world "Tavern Burger". If you like bleu cheese, it is a must. The "Clash of the Titans" is a don't miss appetizer as well.
Because who doesn't love the local pizza joint. It's a fun and trendy scene with good food that is great for kids as well.
51 locals recommend
Happy Camper Pizzeria
1209 N Wells StBecause who doesn't love the local pizza joint. It's a fun and trendy scene with good food that is great for kids as well.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good food but a great, Chicago staple bar scene. All Chicago locals know Tavern on Rush.
85 locals recommend
Tavern On Rush
1031 N Rush StGood food but a great, Chicago staple bar scene. All Chicago locals know Tavern on Rush.
Sightseeing
You can't come to Chicago and not get a picture in front of The Bean! After that, walk around Millennium Park and if it's winter go ice skating in the rink right in the Park.
473 locals recommend
Cloud Gate
201 E Randolph StYou can't come to Chicago and not get a picture in front of The Bean! After that, walk around Millennium Park and if it's winter go ice skating in the rink right in the Park.
Parks & Nature
If you are in Chicago and want the best view of the city and the lake all in one, this is your spot.
176 locals recommend
Oak Street Beach
If you are in Chicago and want the best view of the city and the lake all in one, this is your spot.
Arts & Culture
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago AveMy favorite museum in the city.
Shopping
Not as well known as shopping on Michigan Ave but just as iconic, with the most luxurious and high end shops in Chicago. And once you're done, grab a bite at famed Chicago staple, Gibson's Steakhouse or trendy Maple & Ash.
East Oak Street
East Oak StreetNot as well known as shopping on Michigan Ave but just as iconic, with the most luxurious and high end shops in Chicago. And once you're done, grab a bite at famed Chicago staple, Gibson's Steakhouse or trendy Maple & Ash.
Essentials
The best grocery store with the highest quality produce and ingredients. They are very particular about what they carry here. You get Coke in real glass bottle with real sugar, none of that fake stuff carried here.
64 locals recommend
Plum Market Old Town
1233 N Wells StThe best grocery store with the highest quality produce and ingredients. They are very particular about what they carry here. You get Coke in real glass bottle with real sugar, none of that fake stuff carried here.