Food Scene
a popular breakfast joint in the hood - although you will wait in line on the weekends
199 locals recommend
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Avea popular breakfast joint in the hood - although you will wait in line on the weekends
This IS the best coffee in Chicago, And I have tried plenty...
162 locals recommend
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
5158 N Clark StThis IS the best coffee in Chicago, And I have tried plenty...
Best thin crust pizza - great topping choices and delicious sauce. Great beer as well
488 locals recommend
Piece Brewery
1927 W North AveBest thin crust pizza - great topping choices and delicious sauce. Great beer as well
If you like Indian - this is The place in the hood, Not only is it the only Indian restaurant in the area, it is good.
46 locals recommend
Cumin
1414 N Milwaukee AveIf you like Indian - this is The place in the hood, Not only is it the only Indian restaurant in the area, it is good.
Oiistar
1385 N Milwaukee AveMy new fav noodle house.
The best sushi in this hood. A bit more expensive than other places but you get what you pay for. D - Lish!
80 locals recommend
Coast Sushi Bar
2045 North Damen AvenueThe best sushi in this hood. A bit more expensive than other places but you get what you pay for. D - Lish!
A funky place to hang out for coffee or a meal. Filled with old sofas and simple retro decor, the place is always filled with folks doing their thing on their laptops.
47 locals recommend
Filter Cafe
1373 North Milwaukee AvenueA funky place to hang out for coffee or a meal. Filled with old sofas and simple retro decor, the place is always filled with folks doing their thing on their laptops.
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveTacos to go or eat in. A very popular and tasty Taco joint.
Weekend Breakie - this is the place. Especially if you need a bloody mary or mimosa. That is their thing.... and food items too.
36 locals recommend
Blue Line Lounge & Grill
1548 N Damen AveWeekend Breakie - this is the place. Especially if you need a bloody mary or mimosa. That is their thing.... and food items too.
My favourtie breakfast place. A further walk up Damen but the Eggs Bene is so so worth it.
97 locals recommend
toast
2046 N Damen AveMy favourtie breakfast place. A further walk up Damen but the Eggs Bene is so so worth it.
Via Carducci La Sorella
1928 W Division StGood italian.
Family style Italian eating with a retro feel. Excellent food and good atmosphere.
54 locals recommend
Club Lucky
1824 W Wabansia AveFamily style Italian eating with a retro feel. Excellent food and good atmosphere.
Las Palmas Restaurant
1835 W North AveGreat Mexican -- the mole dishes are outstanding
Authenic Mexican food and atmosphere. My fav dish is the whole garlic snapper. Comes on a huge platter with veggies. Great guacamole and margaritas.
32 locals recommend
El Barco Mariscos
1035 N Ashland AveAuthenic Mexican food and atmosphere. My fav dish is the whole garlic snapper. Comes on a huge platter with veggies. Great guacamole and margaritas.
Essentials
Jewel is the closest large grocery store - 8 min walk max. They also sell wine, beer and spirits
675 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayJewel is the closest large grocery store - 8 min walk max. They also sell wine, beer and spirits
Everything Else
Walgreens
3646 North Broadwayneighbourhood pharmacy and get anything else at any house place!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Boundary Tavern and Grille
1932 W Division StGreat place for burgers and catching a game.
Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wicker Park
1804 W Division StNice BBQ ribs, wings and pulled pork or chicken.