Irene’s guidebook

Irene
Irene’s guidebook

Food scene

Great coffee, Chicago’s famous Do-Rite donuts and savory snacks. Laid back ambiance. Worth waiting in line for!
22 habitants recommandent
Backlot Coffee
2006 Central St
22 habitants recommandent
Great coffee, Chicago’s famous Do-Rite donuts and savory snacks. Laid back ambiance. Worth waiting in line for!
30 habitants recommandent
Walker Bros. Original Pancake House
153 Green Bay Rd
30 habitants recommandent
Delicious Mexican Breakfast/Brunch Joint! Just north of Downtown Evanston. Walkable
6 habitants recommandent
OVO Frito Cafe
1936 Maple Ave
6 habitants recommandent
Delicious Mexican Breakfast/Brunch Joint! Just north of Downtown Evanston. Walkable
Fabulous artisan breads made with ancient grains. Their brioche cloud like cinnamon bun is like biting into heaven.
20 habitants recommandent
Hewn
1733 Central St
20 habitants recommandent
Fabulous artisan breads made with ancient grains. Their brioche cloud like cinnamon bun is like biting into heaven.
Slammin sandwiches, super soups and tasty pastries.
7 habitants recommandent
Great Harvest Bread Co. Evanston
2126 Central St
7 habitants recommandent
Slammin sandwiches, super soups and tasty pastries.
Fabulous vegetarian restaurant. Excellent service and food! You must try their carrot cake for dessert or bring it home for breakfast next morning:
38 habitants recommandent
Blind Faith Cafe
525 Dempster St
38 habitants recommandent
Fabulous vegetarian restaurant. Excellent service and food! You must try their carrot cake for dessert or bring it home for breakfast next morning:
Great food, great service and indoor/outdoor dining.
Lush Wine & Spirits Evanston
2022 Central St
Great food, great service and indoor/outdoor dining.
Five and Dime is downtown Evanston. Walkable about 20 minutes. Indoor/Outdoor rooftop dining.
10 habitants recommandent
Five & Dime
1026 Davis St
10 habitants recommandent
Five and Dime is downtown Evanston. Walkable about 20 minutes. Indoor/Outdoor rooftop dining.
Who doesn’t need a little spice in their life?
11 habitants recommandent
The Spice House
1941 Central St
11 habitants recommandent
Who doesn’t need a little spice in their life?
Fresh produce, local baked goods. Saturdays from 7AM-1PM, May until first Saturday of November.
8 habitants recommandent
Evanston Farmers' Market
1800 Maple Ave
8 habitants recommandent
Fresh produce, local baked goods. Saturdays from 7AM-1PM, May until first Saturday of November.
Santouka in the food court has the best tonkotsu ramen. Very popular. Long lines, so go early.
Mitsuwa Marketplace
100 E Algonquin Rd
Santouka in the food court has the best tonkotsu ramen. Very popular. Long lines, so go early.
You’ll probably wanna take a cab/Uber/Lyft. It’s a brewery, bring your own food. Sometimes they’ll have food trucks and a live band. Call em first.
21 habitants recommandent
Temperance Beer Co.
2000 Dempster St
21 habitants recommandent
You’ll probably wanna take a cab/Uber/Lyft. It’s a brewery, bring your own food. Sometimes they’ll have food trucks and a live band. Call em first.
The food is ok but their real fruit smoothies (not powdered fruit) with tapioca balls are addictive!
11 habitants recommandent
Joy Yee Noodle
533 Davis St
11 habitants recommandent
The food is ok but their real fruit smoothies (not powdered fruit) with tapioca balls are addictive!
Wonderful supper club! Great steaks, ice cold martinis and professional service!
EJ's Place
10027 Skokie Blvd
Wonderful supper club! Great steaks, ice cold martinis and professional service!
I’m not vegetarian, but I almost cried when I took a bite of their “meat loaf.” I can feel the goodness from their food!
87 habitants recommandent
Chicago Diner
3411 N Halsted St
87 habitants recommandent
I’m not vegetarian, but I almost cried when I took a bite of their “meat loaf.” I can feel the goodness from their food!
Izakaya style Japanese restaurant in Mount Prospect Il.
Sankyu Sushi Japanese Restaurant
1176 Elmhurst Road
Izakaya style Japanese restaurant in Mount Prospect Il.
KANSAKU
1514 Sherman Ave

Sightseeing

Try out a guitar, banjo, Ukulele.. finger thru their song books.
Hogeye Music
1920 Central Street
Try out a guitar, banjo, Ukulele.. finger thru their song books.
Take a walk along the arboretum that will lead you to the Skokie Sculpture park.
Evanston Ecology Center
2024 N McCormick Blvd
Take a walk along the arboretum that will lead you to the Skokie Sculpture park.
Beautiful lakefront campus. 20 minute walk.
80 habitants recommandent
Northwestern University
633 Clark St
80 habitants recommandent
Beautiful lakefront campus. 20 minute walk.
Wanna place to meditate or reflect? Walk or drive to the Baha’i Temple and walk around their beautiful garden. Or step inside and feel the peace and tranquillity of the temple. It is just across the street from Gillson Park.
14 habitants recommandent
Bahai House of Worship Welcome Center
112 Linden Ave
14 habitants recommandent
Wanna place to meditate or reflect? Walk or drive to the Baha’i Temple and walk around their beautiful garden. Or step inside and feel the peace and tranquillity of the temple. It is just across the street from Gillson Park.
13 habitants recommandent
Gillson Park
13 habitants recommandent
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
3001 Central St
11 habitants recommandent
Canal Shores Golf Course
1030 Central St
9 habitants recommandent
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
North McCormick Boulevard
9 habitants recommandent
167 habitants recommandent
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Rd
167 habitants recommandent
Arrington Lagoon at Dawes Park
1647 Sheridan Road

Live music venue

57 habitants recommandent
Evanston SPACE
1245 Chicago Ave
57 habitants recommandent

Bookstore

Bookends and Beginnings
1620 Sherman Ave

Healing

Heartwood Center
1818 Dempster St
Zen Shiatsu Chicago
818 Lake Street

Beaches

Great little beach, at the historical Evanston lighthouse. Jens Jenson Garden, and dunes. About 1 mile from house.
12 habitants recommandent
Lighthouse Beach
12 habitants recommandent
Great little beach, at the historical Evanston lighthouse. Jens Jenson Garden, and dunes. About 1 mile from house.
You can rent kayaks here.
Dempster Street Launch Facility
1251 Lake Shore Blvd
You can rent kayaks here.

Laundry

This is a self serve laundromat and/or they will do your laundry for you. It is located in the Noyes Street business district. 817 Noyes Street Evanston
Good News Laundromat
817 Noyes St
This is a self serve laundromat and/or they will do your laundry for you. It is located in the Noyes Street business district. 817 Noyes Street Evanston