Guidebook for Chicago

Meredith & Christophe
Meredith & Christophe
Guidebook for Chicago

Sightseeing

Michigan Avenue is a touristy street, but make sure that you visit it at least ones during your stay!
Michigan Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Michigan Avenue is a touristy street, but make sure that you visit it at least ones during your stay!

Entertainment & Activities

Milwaukee and North Avenue is a vibrant corner for shopping, bars and dining
17 locals recommend
Damen & Milwaukee/North Ave
17 locals recommend
Milwaukee and North Avenue is a vibrant corner for shopping, bars and dining

Getting Around

The closest subway, will get you downtown in 3 stops and directly to Ohare airport in 30 minutes.
21 locals recommend
Division & Ashland station
21 locals recommend
The closest subway, will get you downtown in 3 stops and directly to Ohare airport in 30 minutes.

Food Scene

Great low key burger spot
30 locals recommend
Umami Burger Wicker Park
1480 N Milwaukee Ave
30 locals recommend
Great low key burger spot
Small place but they make a kick ass burger to enjoy on the patio. Staple in Chicago!
161 locals recommend
Small Cheval
1732 N Milwaukee Ave
161 locals recommend
Small place but they make a kick ass burger to enjoy on the patio. Staple in Chicago!
Asian/Fusion. Really good place. They also have a brunch on Sunday morning during the summer.
84 locals recommend
Mott St
1401 N Ashland Ave
84 locals recommend
Asian/Fusion. Really good place. They also have a brunch on Sunday morning during the summer.
Favorite Ramen place. Just delicious on a cold or rainy day.
48 locals recommend
Oiistar
1385 N Milwaukee Ave
48 locals recommend
Favorite Ramen place. Just delicious on a cold or rainy day.
Great tacos, also runs promotions and specials all the time
17 locals recommend
Takito Kitchen
2013 W Division St
17 locals recommend
Great tacos, also runs promotions and specials all the time
A Chicago staple. Can't miss it! Order some tacos and a pitcher of margarita, it's what every local does in the summer.
1176 locals recommend
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 locals recommend
A Chicago staple. Can't miss it! Order some tacos and a pitcher of margarita, it's what every local does in the summer.
All you can eat sushi done well. If you are hungry and want sushi, that's your place!
21 locals recommend
Sushi Taku
1904 W Division St
21 locals recommend
All you can eat sushi done well. If you are hungry and want sushi, that's your place!
Because BBQ, why not?
116 locals recommend
Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wicker Park
1804 W Division St
116 locals recommend
Because BBQ, why not?

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice cocktails and animations/events. Hidden gem!
38 locals recommend
Bordel
1721 W Division St
38 locals recommend
Nice cocktails and animations/events. Hidden gem!
Very sexy, great music, great vibes, and strong ass drinks!
355 locals recommend
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
355 locals recommend
Very sexy, great music, great vibes, and strong ass drinks!
Pretty unique concept here for us adults that still enjoy gaming back in the 90s.
158 locals recommend
Emporium Wicker Park
1366 N Milwaukee Ave
158 locals recommend
Pretty unique concept here for us adults that still enjoy gaming back in the 90s.
Great drinks
40 locals recommend
Queen Mary
2125 W Division St
40 locals recommend
Great drinks
Great beer selection from local breweries
100 locals recommend
Bangers and Lace
1670 W Division St
100 locals recommend
Great beer selection from local breweries

Everything Else

Russian Spa
8 locals recommend
Red Square Spa
1914 W Division St
8 locals recommend
Russian Spa