Parks & Nature
Sizable park with playgrounds, multiple athletic fields, community events & cultural programming. I love the trail along the river between native plants.
56 locals recommend
Horner Park
2741 W Montrose Ave Sizable park with playgrounds, multiple athletic fields, community events & cultural programming. I love the trail along the river between native plants.
Welles Park
2333 W Sunnyside AveGreat place to exercise and plenty of eateries nearby.
North Park Village Nature Center
5801 N Pulaski RdGarfield Park Conservatory - Administrative Office
300 North Central Park AvenueDrinks & Nightlife
Nighthawk
4744 N Kimball AveMontrose Saloon
2933 W Montrose AveAngelo's Wine Bar
3026 W Montrose AveGolden Crust Pizza and Tap
4620 N Kedzie AveGreat upscale Argentinian food with live guitar sounds and flamenco performances--excellent for a romantic evening or for a great evening with friends.
20 locals recommend
Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4767 N Lincoln AveGreat upscale Argentinian food with live guitar sounds and flamenco performances--excellent for a romantic evening or for a great evening with friends.
The Grafton Pub & Grill
4530 N Lincoln AveLive Irish Music
Martyrs'
3855 N Lincoln AveA few stops away on the CTA Brown Line.
Revolution Brewing - Brewery & Taproom
3340 N Kedzie AveA no-frills neighborhood standby with live music and a slew of happy hour specials, including $3 well drinks from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Bonus: They profess to be the most dog-friendly bar in the city.
12 locals recommend
Lizard's Liquid Lounge
3058 W Irving Park RdA no-frills neighborhood standby with live music and a slew of happy hour specials, including $3 well drinks from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Bonus: They profess to be the most dog-friendly bar in the city.
Food Scene
Beans & Bagels
2601 W Leland AveGreat Local coffee shop--they truly design your coffee.
Starbucks
6738 N Sheridan RdTaqueria San Juanito
4714 N Kedzie AveMost authentic and affordable Mexican cuisine. love it!
secret Sushi spot--just a block away. Love the sushi and the hot dishes there. Tasty and affordable.
8 locals recommend
Sushi Tokoro
4750 N Western Avesecret Sushi spot--just a block away. Love the sushi and the hot dishes there. Tasty and affordable.
Food here is amazing. Great spot for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. For the quantity and quality of the food, prices are the best!
17 locals recommend
Kabobi - Persian and Mediterranean Grill
3224 N Kedzie AveFood here is amazing. Great spot for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. For the quantity and quality of the food, prices are the best!
La Catedral Cafe & Restaurant
2500 S Christiana Avebreakfast here is yummy, prices are not bad at all. This is located just near Welles park and a variety of local shops, cafes and activities.
37 locals recommend
Fork
4600 N Lincoln Avebreakfast here is yummy, prices are not bad at all. This is located just near Welles park and a variety of local shops, cafes and activities.
One of the best places to eat in Albany Park just a walkable distance away. Food is made fresh with daily fresh ingredients. Great for a couple, friends or family.
26 locals recommend
Tre Kronor
3258 W Foster AveOne of the best places to eat in Albany Park just a walkable distance away. Food is made fresh with daily fresh ingredients. Great for a couple, friends or family.
Bistro Campagne
4518 N Lincoln AvePizza Art Cafe
4658 N Rockwell StFirst Slice Pie Cafe
5357 N Ashland AveSightseeing
Lincoln Square
Lincoln Park
500-5700 N Lake Shore DrDowntown Chicago
Numerous museums and tourist attractions
Evanston
Great sightseeing, food and culture.
Getting Around
Francisco station
4648 N Francisco AveJefferson CTA "L" Park Blue Line
4917 N Milwaukee AveDivvy
Entertainment & Activities
BATL | The Backyard Axe Throwing League
4842 W Irving Park RdChicago Magic Lounge
5050 N Clark StDavis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln Ave