Guidebook for Chicago

Alexandra
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Directly below the house, it has delicious authentic Italian food..and the commute is unbeatable!
23 locals recommend
Orso's
1401 N Wells St
23 locals recommend
Directly below the house, it has delicious authentic Italian food..and the commute is unbeatable!
Amazing family run restaurant! Best Mid-Eastern restaurant around, I eat here once a week..Haha
12 locals recommend
Old Jerusalem Restaurant
1411 N Wells St
12 locals recommend
Amazing family run restaurant! Best Mid-Eastern restaurant around, I eat here once a week..Haha
Everyone wants to try Chicago deep dish pizza..this is my recommendation. You can't go wrong here!
512 locals recommend
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State St
512 locals recommend
Everyone wants to try Chicago deep dish pizza..this is my recommendation. You can't go wrong here!
Locally sourced coffee, zany baristas, and atmosphere for days. How can you go wrong with a life size replica of the DeLorean?!?!
131 locals recommend
The Wormhole Coffee
1462 N Milwaukee Ave
131 locals recommend
Locally sourced coffee, zany baristas, and atmosphere for days. How can you go wrong with a life size replica of the DeLorean?!?!
Chef driven restaurant, possibly my favorite place to grab a nice dinner with friends! European style communal seating, open view of the line, genius Chef.. Bacon wrapped dates (yummy)
87 locals recommend
avec Restaurant
615 W Randolph St
87 locals recommend
Chef driven restaurant, possibly my favorite place to grab a nice dinner with friends! European style communal seating, open view of the line, genius Chef.. Bacon wrapped dates (yummy)
Amazing wine bar, with fantastic small plate options. They have a huge outdoor patio to enjoy the sun while drinking some delicious local wine & beers!
49 locals recommend
Pump Room
1301 N State Pkwy
49 locals recommend
Amazing wine bar, with fantastic small plate options. They have a huge outdoor patio to enjoy the sun while drinking some delicious local wine & beers!

Essentials

Great place to pick up some spices for gifts, or for a BBQ on my private deck!
25 locals recommend
The Spice House Chicago
1512 N Wells St
25 locals recommend
Great place to pick up some spices for gifts, or for a BBQ on my private deck!

Sightseeing

If you are looking for a day at the beach, I am just 10 minute walk to the beautiful North Avenue Beach!
338 locals recommend
North Avenue Beach
338 locals recommend
If you are looking for a day at the beach, I am just 10 minute walk to the beautiful North Avenue Beach!
I'm always looking for a new adventure partner, and this place is an architectural gem, just outside the city. Would happy to take you here, as it's one of my favorite places to relax!
120 locals recommend
Baha'i House of Worship
100 Linden Ave
120 locals recommend
I'm always looking for a new adventure partner, and this place is an architectural gem, just outside the city. Would happy to take you here, as it's one of my favorite places to relax!
Just a quick journey on public-transit..or a beautiful walk, no one wants to miss this Chicago attraction!
1242 locals recommend
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
1242 locals recommend
Just a quick journey on public-transit..or a beautiful walk, no one wants to miss this Chicago attraction!

Shopping

Looking to get some ink while your in Chi, I don't blame you..we have some amazing artists in this city. This is where I have started my 2 sleeves, and many of my friends have had work done here also!
Speakeasy Custom Tattoo
1935 1/2 W North Ave
Looking to get some ink while your in Chi, I don't blame you..we have some amazing artists in this city. This is where I have started my 2 sleeves, and many of my friends have had work done here also!

Arts & Culture

Premiere comedy theatre offering the best in Chicago-style sketch and improv comedy every night of the week and has launched the careers of Tina Fey, Bill Murray, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell & more!
433 locals recommend
The Second City
230 W North Ave
433 locals recommend
Premiere comedy theatre offering the best in Chicago-style sketch and improv comedy every night of the week and has launched the careers of Tina Fey, Bill Murray, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell & more!

Drinks & Nightlife

Insane beer selection, surprisingly good bar food..and possibly the biggest TVs I've ever seen!
63 locals recommend
Old Town Pour House - Chicago
1419 N Wells St
63 locals recommend
Insane beer selection, surprisingly good bar food..and possibly the biggest TVs I've ever seen!