Julie's Guidebook
Bakery/Coffee
Everything is made in house and everything is good! Peanut butter cookie is ultimate, Ham and jam biscuit!
Preserve and Gather
358 NW 85th StClassic French baked goods - don’t miss the kouign aman
84 locals recommend
Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods
1413 NW 70th StClassic French baked goods - don’t miss the kouign aman
Food scene
The best Chicago style pizza you will ever eat. The also do take out or delivery.
17 locals recommend
Windy City Pie
5918 Phinney Ave NThe best Chicago style pizza you will ever eat. The also do take out or delivery.
Raiz
500 NW 65th StWonderful elevated Mexican for brunch or lunch
Famous pizza just a mile away. Thin crust, amazing toppings. Essex is the craft cocktail bar next door. Get their burger!
123 locals recommend
Delancey
1415 NW 70th StFamous pizza just a mile away. Thin crust, amazing toppings. Essex is the craft cocktail bar next door. Get their burger!
The Fat Hen
1418 NW 70th StLovely brunch/lunch spot. Always busy. Eggs benny is spot on.
Spectacular food, special occasion worthy. Steaks yes, but fabulous vegetable dishes also.
62 locals recommend
FlintCreek Cattle Co
8421 Greenwood Ave NSpectacular food, special occasion worthy. Steaks yes, but fabulous vegetable dishes also.
Favorite Bars to walk to
Wonderful dive bar with grubby tasty food and drinks. Food specials every night.
Tin Hat Bar & Grill
512 NW 65th St
Prost!
7311 Greenwood Ave NBavarian beer and food. Great local spot.
This is about .75 miles so maybe you’d rather drive. Craft cocktails and stylish food.
64 locals recommend
Oliver's Twist
6822 Greenwood Ave NThis is about .75 miles so maybe you’d rather drive. Craft cocktails and stylish food.
Neighborhoods
Ballard Avenue is a treasure trove of bars, restaurants, shopping, live music. Sunday’s it hosts an weekly Farmers market. Just 2 miles from my home. Uber for ease. A great starting point is the Walrus and Carpenter for oyster happy hour.
17 locals recommend
Ballard Avenue Northwest
Ballard Avenue NorthwestBallard Avenue is a treasure trove of bars, restaurants, shopping, live music. Sunday’s it hosts an weekly Farmers market. Just 2 miles from my home. Uber for ease. A great starting point is the Walrus and Carpenter for oyster happy hour.
Grocery/Market
Closest grocery store. Local, with everything you need! Ready made foods also and Deli
Ken's Market
2400 6th Ave WFamily fun/Kids
Award winning zoo, about 1.5 miles from the house!
Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave N
Full Tilt Ice Cream
328 15th Ave EPinball, arcade, great ice cream, boozy floats for the adults.
Sightseeing
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBeautiful views, beach, playground.