Cheryl's Chicago Guidebook - Sightseeing and Food Scene

Cheryl
Cheryl's Chicago Guidebook - Sightseeing and Food Scene

Summertime things to do

Can rent paddle boards and jet skis. (There is usually always ample parking.)
297 habitants recommandent
Montrose Beach
297 habitants recommandent
Can rent paddle boards and jet skis. (There is usually always ample parking.)
933 habitants recommandent
Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
933 habitants recommandent
This park has a ramp with entrance to Chicago’s elevated trail (the 606).
10 habitants recommandent
Walsh Park
1722 N Ashland Ave
10 habitants recommandent
This park has a ramp with entrance to Chicago’s elevated trail (the 606).
This beach is just a short walk from the condo. It also allows you to hop on Lake Shore Drive walk / bike path.
176 habitants recommandent
Oak Street Beach
176 habitants recommandent
This beach is just a short walk from the condo. It also allows you to hop on Lake Shore Drive walk / bike path.
338 habitants recommandent
Plage North Avenue
338 habitants recommandent
Check out their summertime concert series here: http://www.jaypritzkerpavilion.com
52 habitants recommandent
Pavillon Jay Pritzker
201 E Randolph St
52 habitants recommandent
Check out their summertime concert series here: http://www.jaypritzkerpavilion.com
241 habitants recommandent
The 606
1805 North Ridgeway Avenue
241 habitants recommandent
Check out their site for lessons, rentals, yoga/fitness classes, expeditions and boat charters. (They also offer Lift eFoil) https://www.chicagosup.com
Chicago SUP
1601 North DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Check out their site for lessons, rentals, yoga/fitness classes, expeditions and boat charters. (They also offer Lift eFoil) https://www.chicagosup.com
Check out the Grant Park Music Festival lineup: https://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/music/2021-season
332 habitants recommandent
Parc Grant
337 E Randolph St
332 habitants recommandent
Check out the Grant Park Music Festival lineup: https://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/music/2021-season
18 habitants recommandent
Milton Lee Olive Park
East Ohio Street
18 habitants recommandent

Sightseeing

273 habitants recommandent
Chicago Riverwalk
306-370 W Wacker Dr
273 habitants recommandent
203 habitants recommandent
Centre culturel de Chicago
78 E Washington St
203 habitants recommandent
473 habitants recommandent
Porte des nuages
201 E Randolph St
473 habitants recommandent
L
673 habitants recommandent
Aquarium Shedd
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
673 habitants recommandent
L
393 habitants recommandent
Adler Planetarium
1300 S Lake Shore Dr
393 habitants recommandent
1117 habitants recommandent
Zoo de Lincoln Park
2001 N Clark St
1117 habitants recommandent
1159 habitants recommandent
L'Institut d'Art de Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
1159 habitants recommandent
Walk north on Milwaukee avenue (or west on Division st) to check out Wicker Park boutiques and restaurants. While at the Polish Triangle be sure to stop by Chopin Theatre to view their upcoming theatrical shows and concerts.
Polish Triangle
1204 North Milwaukee Avenue
Walk north on Milwaukee avenue (or west on Division st) to check out Wicker Park boutiques and restaurants. While at the Polish Triangle be sure to stop by Chopin Theatre to view their upcoming theatrical shows and concerts.
532 habitants recommandent
Musée d'Art Contemporain de Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
532 habitants recommandent
219 habitants recommandent
Fontaine Buckingham
301 S Columbus Dr
219 habitants recommandent
Le Musée d'Histoire Naturelle Peggy Notebaert
2430 N Cannon Dr
140 habitants recommandent
111 habitants recommandent
360 CHICAGO
875 N Michigan Ave
111 habitants recommandent
147 habitants recommandent
Conservatoire de Lincoln Park
2430 N Stockton Dr
147 habitants recommandent
33 habitants recommandent
Richard H. Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
33 habitants recommandent
Check concert schedule here: https://cso.org/fall/
79 habitants recommandent
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 S Michigan Ave
79 habitants recommandent
Check concert schedule here: https://cso.org/fall/
21 habitants recommandent
3 Greens Market
354 W Hubbard St
21 habitants recommandent
Check show listings here: https://www.msg.com/the-chicago-theatre
133 habitants recommandent
Théâtre de Chicago
175 N State St
133 habitants recommandent
Check show listings here: https://www.msg.com/the-chicago-theatre
27 habitants recommandent
Fontaine Crown
201 E Randolph St
27 habitants recommandent
19 habitants recommandent
Newberry Library
60 W Walton St
19 habitants recommandent

Food scene

A favorite. (Don’t forget to order their flatbreads!)
115 habitants recommandent
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company
2121 North Clark Street
115 habitants recommandent
A favorite. (Don’t forget to order their flatbreads!)
Beatrix is located in the heart of the Fulton Market District. This area is a popular night spot with many restaurants.
65 habitants recommandent
Beatrix
519 N Clark St
65 habitants recommandent
Beatrix is located in the heart of the Fulton Market District. This area is a popular night spot with many restaurants.
This is connected to our building - can grab a cup of your favorite coffee or stop by the deli! (Corner of Wabash and Huron - closed on Sundays)
Cafe L’Appetito
1258 N Broadway
This is connected to our building - can grab a cup of your favorite coffee or stop by the deli! (Corner of Wabash and Huron - closed on Sundays)
Walking distance from the condo!
836 habitants recommandent
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
836 habitants recommandent
Walking distance from the condo!
146 habitants recommandent
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush St
146 habitants recommandent
513 habitants recommandent
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State St
513 habitants recommandent
8 habitants recommandent
Blue Door Kitchen & Garden
52 W Elm St
8 habitants recommandent
35 habitants recommandent
RPM Steak
66 W Kinzie St
35 habitants recommandent
Bistronomic
840 N Wabash Ave
Osteria del Pastaio
111 East Chestnut Street
Upstairs at The Gwen
521 N Rush St
48 habitants recommandent
Momotaro
820 W Lake St
48 habitants recommandent
77 habitants recommandent
The Aviary
955 W Fulton Market
77 habitants recommandent
44 habitants recommandent
Quartino Ristorante
626 N State St
44 habitants recommandent
This bar / restaurant is right outside our condo building (entrance is around the corner on Superior - just east of Wabash)
7 habitants recommandent
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
41 E Superior St
7 habitants recommandent
This bar / restaurant is right outside our condo building (entrance is around the corner on Superior - just east of Wabash)
(Vegan)
6 habitants recommandent
True Food Kitchen
1 W Erie St
6 habitants recommandent
(Vegan)
(Vegan)
ALTHEA
700 North Michigan Avenue
(Vegan)
496 habitants recommandent
Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph St
496 habitants recommandent
28 habitants recommandent
Aba
302 N Green St
28 habitants recommandent
58 habitants recommandent
Sunda
110 W Illinois St
58 habitants recommandent
JOE & THE JUICE
8 E Huron St
Farm-to-table, using the freshest seasonal ingredients.
936 habitants recommandent
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
936 habitants recommandent
Farm-to-table, using the freshest seasonal ingredients.
A heart Italian eatery. Delicious homemade pasta!
Alla Vita
564 West Randolph Street
A heart Italian eatery. Delicious homemade pasta!
Beautiful restaurant located in River North, serving French inspired Mexican cuisine.
8 habitants recommandent
Tzuco
720 N State St
8 habitants recommandent
Beautiful restaurant located in River North, serving French inspired Mexican cuisine.
A Middle Eastern eatery in the heart of Lincoln Park. Recipient of the James Beard Award.
11 habitants recommandent
Galit
2429 N Lincoln Ave
11 habitants recommandent
A Middle Eastern eatery in the heart of Lincoln Park. Recipient of the James Beard Award.
Dishes like Gnocchi with beef cheek, pork ribs and tuna crudo pair perfectly with the glasses of organic wine and cocktails that incorporate Eastern European spirits. It's possible to have a light dinner here, but you're better off arriving very hungry.
10 habitants recommandent
Rose Mary
932 West Fulton Street
10 habitants recommandent
Dishes like Gnocchi with beef cheek, pork ribs and tuna crudo pair perfectly with the glasses of organic wine and cocktails that incorporate Eastern European spirits. It's possible to have a light dinner here, but you're better off arriving very hungry.
Where cooks in paper hats serve Jewish deli fare including gigantic sandwiches, bowls of matzo ball soup and cafeteria classics like meatloaf and pepper steak. Bring an appetite and order a generous bagel and lox, the signature reuben or simply ask the folks behind the counter what's good that day.
20 habitants recommandent
Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen
1141 S Jefferson St
20 habitants recommandent
Where cooks in paper hats serve Jewish deli fare including gigantic sandwiches, bowls of matzo ball soup and cafeteria classics like meatloaf and pepper steak. Bring an appetite and order a generous bagel and lox, the signature reuben or simply ask the folks behind the counter what's good that day.
An entirely plant-based (and gluten-free) concept from chef Rodolfo Cuadros. You'll find everything from charcuterie boards made with cultured almond “cheese” to cashew e pepe, a novel dish that coats cold kelp noodles in a luxurious cashew cream.
6 habitants recommandent
Bloom Plant Based Kitchen
1559 North Milwaukee Avenue
6 habitants recommandent
An entirely plant-based (and gluten-free) concept from chef Rodolfo Cuadros. You'll find everything from charcuterie boards made with cultured almond “cheese” to cashew e pepe, a novel dish that coats cold kelp noodles in a luxurious cashew cream.
A modern Filipino-American bakery and restaurant.
13 habitants recommandent
Kasama
1001 North Winchester Avenue
13 habitants recommandent
A modern Filipino-American bakery and restaurant.
A contemporary Greek restaurant in the heart of Logan Square.
18 habitants recommandent
Andros Taverna
2542 North Milwaukee Avenue
18 habitants recommandent
A contemporary Greek restaurant in the heart of Logan Square.
LChef Thai and Danielle Dang's love letter to Vietnamese cooking, showcasing rich flavors and overlooked dishes.
31 habitants recommandent
Mandarin Kitchen hot pot
2143 S Archer Ave
31 habitants recommandent
LChef Thai and Danielle Dang's love letter to Vietnamese cooking, showcasing rich flavors and overlooked dishes.
Regional Piedmontese cuisine through truffles, cream and eggy pastas.
42 habitants recommandent
Osteria Langhe
2824 W Armitage Ave
42 habitants recommandent
Regional Piedmontese cuisine through truffles, cream and eggy pastas.
A lmust-visit for anyone who's craving traditional Ethopian eats.
65 habitants recommandent
Demera Restaurant
4801 N Broadway
65 habitants recommandent
A lmust-visit for anyone who's craving traditional Ethopian eats.
This Chinatown mainstay is the dumpling authority of Chicago.
15 habitants recommandent
Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings
2002 S Wentworth Ave
15 habitants recommandent
This Chinatown mainstay is the dumpling authority of Chicago.
Bill Kim Ramen Bar specializes in broths that draw on Korean, Vietnamese and Mexican flavors, garnished with a creative array of toppings.
Bill Kim Ramen Bar
916 West Fulton Market
Bill Kim Ramen Bar specializes in broths that draw on Korean, Vietnamese and Mexican flavors, garnished with a creative array of toppings.
Dedicated to a popular burger from its parent restaurant, Mott St. Located in Logan Square.
20 habitants recommandent
Mini Mott
3057 W Logan Blvd
20 habitants recommandent
Dedicated to a popular burger from its parent restaurant, Mott St. Located in Logan Square.
Combines Polish and Colombian food and takes your taste buds on an adventure.
POLOMBIA
500 West Madison Street
Combines Polish and Colombian food and takes your taste buds on an adventure.
Most delicious Argentine restaurant.
119 habitants recommandent
Tango Sur
3763 N Southport Ave
119 habitants recommandent
Most delicious Argentine restaurant.
6 habitants recommandent
JoJo's Shake Bar
23 W Hubbard St
6 habitants recommandent

Late night

Live blues - check schedule here: https://www.kingstonmines.com
458 habitants recommandent
Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted St
458 habitants recommandent
Live blues - check schedule here: https://www.kingstonmines.com
26 habitants recommandent
Jazz Showcase
806 S Plymouth Ct
26 habitants recommandent

For kids

(If you have children, this is a must-see playground)
175 habitants recommandent
Maggie Daley Park
337 E Randolph St
175 habitants recommandent
(If you have children, this is a must-see playground)
Pulaski Park Public Pool (Outdoor)
1419 W Blackhawk St
58 habitants recommandent
Musée pour enfants de Chicago
700 E Grand Ave
58 habitants recommandent