Food Scene
Star of Siam
11 E Illinois StAmazing Yellow Curry & Thai Ice Tea!
The best Chai Latte and Amazing Roof and indoor court yard garden. Closes early so be sure to be their on a weekday early. A bit pricy on the food, but well worth it if you are on a romantic date or just want a coffee with the best instagram photos ever!
54 locals recommend
3 Arts Club Cafe
1300 N Dearborn StThe best Chai Latte and Amazing Roof and indoor court yard garden. Closes early so be sure to be their on a weekday early. A bit pricy on the food, but well worth it if you are on a romantic date or just want a coffee with the best instagram photos ever!
This rotary sushi bar is way too much fun! There will even be toy race cars zipping around to serve you an delicious meal :P
Sushi + Rotary Sushi Bar
3219 N BroadwayThis rotary sushi bar is way too much fun! There will even be toy race cars zipping around to serve you an delicious meal :P
This restaurant is hidden in an alley and is a carnivore dream.
107 locals recommend
Green Street Smoked Meats
112 N Green StThis restaurant is hidden in an alley and is a carnivore dream.
Tango & Amazing Meats; you better pour all your chimichuri sauce on that Argentinian steak!
20 locals recommend
Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4767 N Lincoln AveTango & Amazing Meats; you better pour all your chimichuri sauce on that Argentinian steak!
Folklore | Argentine Restaurant
2100 W Division StAmazing Ramen and right next to all the bars and night life of River North.
34 locals recommend
RAMEN-SAN
219 N Green StAmazing Ramen and right next to all the bars and night life of River North.
Great traditional Chinese food and the best way to get to China Town is to take a romantic, scenic River Taxi that will dock at the entrance to a beautiful Zen Garden.
Little Lamb Hot Pot
2201 S Wentworth AveGreat traditional Chinese food and the best way to get to China Town is to take a romantic, scenic River Taxi that will dock at the entrance to a beautiful Zen Garden.
To literally live out the "Paradox of Choice" choose a bubble tea drink from the assortment.
52 locals recommend
Joy Yee
2139 S China PlTo literally live out the "Paradox of Choice" choose a bubble tea drink from the assortment.
For a 5min break with entertainment, order a cupcake from an CupCake ATM Machine.
28 locals recommend
Sprinkles Chicago
50 E Walton StFor a 5min break with entertainment, order a cupcake from an CupCake ATM Machine.
The Publican
837 W Fulton MarketShop specializing in India Sweets. You'll also have your pick of India restaurants on this street. It is very much Little India.
9 locals recommend
Sukhadia's Sweets and Snacks
2559 W Devon AveShop specializing in India Sweets. You'll also have your pick of India restaurants on this street. It is very much Little India.
Tank Noodle
4953-55 N BroadwayVietnamese restaurant with the strongest ice coffee on earth!
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdGene's Sausage Shop and Delicatessen
4750 N Lincoln AveRoof top German Food
Have dinner at this Ethiopian restaurant and then catch a show at The Green Mill right across the street.
65 locals recommend
Demera Restaurant
4801 N BroadwayHave dinner at this Ethiopian restaurant and then catch a show at The Green Mill right across the street.
Parks & Nature
This is a Zoo and it is FREE! Be sure to walk through it on your walk down Lincoln Park. The final south exit has a stunning view of the Chicago Sky Line.
1117 locals recommend
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StThis is a Zoo and it is FREE! Be sure to walk through it on your walk down Lincoln Park. The final south exit has a stunning view of the Chicago Sky Line.
You will find two main attractions here; Cloud Gate or what is commonly called The Bean & at the very end of the park you will see these large giant statues by a polish artist(S Michigan Ave & E Roosevelt Rd). Another must see, Buckingham Fountain & there is also a conglomerate of museums that jets out onto a peninsula at the end of the park. This is another great city sky line photographers dream.
1242 locals recommend
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StYou will find two main attractions here; Cloud Gate or what is commonly called The Bean & at the very end of the park you will see these large giant statues by a polish artist(S Michigan Ave & E Roosevelt Rd). Another must see, Buckingham Fountain & there is also a conglomerate of museums that jets out onto a peninsula at the end of the park. This is another great city sky line photographers dream.
Lincoln Park Conservatory
2391 N Stockton DrBotanical Garden Hidden in sight.
Drinks & Nightlife
This bar is not over rated and there will be a line to get in. Great rock and blues music with two stages you can walk back and forth between.
458 locals recommend
Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted StThis bar is not over rated and there will be a line to get in. Great rock and blues music with two stages you can walk back and forth between.
Stop in for one of Chicago's many live comic performances. You'll find that there are many successful comedians that got their start in this city.
79 locals recommend
Laugh Factory
3175 N BroadwayStop in for one of Chicago's many live comic performances. You'll find that there are many successful comedians that got their start in this city.
Have a glass of wine on the River Walk and enjoy the water, gardens and city sky line.
28 locals recommend
City Winery at the Chicago Riverwalk
11 W. Riverwalk SouthHave a glass of wine on the River Walk and enjoy the water, gardens and city sky line.
There's beers, bean bag toss and the occasional live band! Best part of the river walk.
Island Party Hut
355 Chicago RiverwalkThere's beers, bean bag toss and the occasional live band! Best part of the river walk.
You will love the Chicago Athletic Association (take stair case to 2nd floor); not the elevator (after you can take the Elevator to Cindy Roof Top Bar).
13 locals recommend
Cherry Circle Room
12 S Michigan AveYou will love the Chicago Athletic Association (take stair case to 2nd floor); not the elevator (after you can take the Elevator to Cindy Roof Top Bar).
Entertainment & Activities
At this theater located in Millennium Park you will enjoy everything from Opera, Ballet, Musicals, Theater and much much more. Get gussied up for a lovely night of the arts!
21 locals recommend
Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E Randolph StAt this theater located in Millennium Park you will enjoy everything from Opera, Ballet, Musicals, Theater and much much more. Get gussied up for a lovely night of the arts!
Arts & Culture
If you only have time for one museum; check out Chicagos best. This museum houses a wide variety of art pieces and historical artifacts. Quite frequently it will also be hosting items from other cites.
532 locals recommend
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago AveIf you only have time for one museum; check out Chicagos best. This museum houses a wide variety of art pieces and historical artifacts. Quite frequently it will also be hosting items from other cites.
Ukrainian Village Churches and Chapels have unique architectural styles and are worth seeing. This neighborhood also has some amazing restaurants on Chicago Ave.
St. John Cantius Church
825 N Carpenter StUkrainian Village Churches and Chapels have unique architectural styles and are worth seeing. This neighborhood also has some amazing restaurants on Chicago Ave.
Sightseeing
The museum is housed within the historic Samuel M. Nickerson House, the 1883 residence of a wealthy Chicago banker.
33 locals recommend
Richard H. Driehaus Museum
50 E Erie StThe museum is housed within the historic Samuel M. Nickerson House, the 1883 residence of a wealthy Chicago banker.
Hidden in plain sight. This cute mini museum shows you how the elevated bridges work.
6 locals recommend
The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
99 Chicago RiverwalkHidden in plain sight. This cute mini museum shows you how the elevated bridges work.
Buddy Guy's Legends
700 S Wabash AveBlues Museum
For some mobster history, here is an Capone Era Hit sight and the interior of the church is beautiful too.
14 locals recommend
Holy Name Cathedral
735 N Wabash AveFor some mobster history, here is an Capone Era Hit sight and the interior of the church is beautiful too.
Shopping
Aji Ichiban
2117A S China PlCandy Shop