Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

Just across the street, Murphy's Bleachers Sports Bar has been a neighborhood staple for close to 80 years.
39 locals recommend
Murphy's Bleachers
3655 N Sheffield Ave
39 locals recommend
Just across the street, Murphy's Bleachers Sports Bar has been a neighborhood staple for close to 80 years.
Rustic-industrial bar and restaurant serving craft beer and great burgers.
12 locals recommend
Rockit Burger Bar
12 locals recommend
Rustic-industrial bar and restaurant serving craft beer and great burgers.
Drag-queen nightly performances, food, and cocktails. Also a good option for Sunday brunch.
19 locals recommend
Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club
3700 North Halsted Street
19 locals recommend
Drag-queen nightly performances, food, and cocktails. Also a good option for Sunday brunch.
Neighborhood bar with lots of board games and craft beers. Patrons are encouraged to order food in from local take-out menus provided.
38 locals recommend
Guthrie's Tavern
1300 W Addison St
38 locals recommend
Neighborhood bar with lots of board games and craft beers. Patrons are encouraged to order food in from local take-out menus provided.

Food Scene

Relaxed restaurant serving New Orleans' style seafood boil and cocktails.
18 locals recommend
Lowcountry Lakeview
3343 N Clark St
18 locals recommend
Relaxed restaurant serving New Orleans' style seafood boil and cocktails.
Specialty grocery with local goods. Serves excellent breakfast and lunch in cafe.
84 locals recommend
Southport Grocery and Cafe
3552 N Southport Ave
84 locals recommend
Specialty grocery with local goods. Serves excellent breakfast and lunch in cafe.
Cozy American bistro in the heart of Boystown. BYOB restaurant.
33 locals recommend
HB Home Bistro
12022 Mayfield Road
33 locals recommend
Cozy American bistro in the heart of Boystown. BYOB restaurant.
Argentine cuisine in a candle-lit restaurant with a BYOB policy.
119 locals recommend
Tango Sur
3763 N Southport Ave
119 locals recommend
Argentine cuisine in a candle-lit restaurant with a BYOB policy.

Sightseeing

Home of the Chicago Cubs-- built in 1914.
1004 locals recommend
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison St
1004 locals recommend
Home of the Chicago Cubs-- built in 1914.

Parks & Nature

Closest sandy beach near the harbor.
297 locals recommend
Montrose Beach
297 locals recommend
Closest sandy beach near the harbor.

Entertainment & Activities

Golf course offers views of Lake Michigan, Montrose Harbor, and the city skyline.
27 locals recommend
Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course
3701 N Recreation Dr
27 locals recommend
Golf course offers views of Lake Michigan, Montrose Harbor, and the city skyline.
Built in 1929, the Music Box Theatre is a venue for independent and foreign films.
152 locals recommend
Music Box Theatre
3733 N Southport Ave
152 locals recommend
Built in 1929, the Music Box Theatre is a venue for independent and foreign films.
Vintage bowling alley with hand-set lanes, billiards, bar area and pub food.
34 locals recommend
Southport Lanes & Billiards
3325 N Southport Ave
34 locals recommend
Vintage bowling alley with hand-set lanes, billiards, bar area and pub food.

Getting Around

112 locals recommend
Addison Red Line Station
West Addison Street
112 locals recommend

Essentials

Closest super-market, located in the "Center on Halstead" building.
836 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
836 locals recommend
Closest super-market, located in the "Center on Halstead" building.
A more affordable alternative to Whole Foods, but a few blocks further away.
675 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 locals recommend
A more affordable alternative to Whole Foods, but a few blocks further away.
The most convenient place to pick up necessities.
246 locals recommend
Walgreens
3646 North Broadway
246 locals recommend
The most convenient place to pick up necessities.