Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Walking distance from the apartment and very good Asian fusion food. We recommend the chive dumplings, cherry blossom roll, fire dragon roll and the curries!
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Manee Thai Restaurant
3558 N Pulaski Rd
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Walking distance from the apartment and very good Asian fusion food. We recommend the chive dumplings, cherry blossom roll, fire dragon roll and the curries!
They have some of the best Chicago style, thin crust pizza in the city! The other Italian dishes are mediocre, but the pizza is excellent!
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La Villa Restaurant Lounge and Banquets
3638 N Pulaski Rd
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They have some of the best Chicago style, thin crust pizza in the city! The other Italian dishes are mediocre, but the pizza is excellent!
Excellent BBQ! best to call ahead for pick up - it is walking distance from the apartment. It is a very busy and small restaurant - long lines and cramped tables if you dine in, so order out!
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Smoque BBQ
3800 N Pulaski Rd
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Excellent BBQ! best to call ahead for pick up - it is walking distance from the apartment. It is a very busy and small restaurant - long lines and cramped tables if you dine in, so order out!
Great Mexican place near by - amazing steak tacos and chicken mole.
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La Oaxaqueña Restaurant
3382 N Milwaukee Ave
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Great Mexican place near by - amazing steak tacos and chicken mole.
walking distance and very inexpensive, yet delicious roasted chicken and rice and beans! Columbian cuisine.
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Brasa Roja Pulaski
3556 N Pulaski Rd
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walking distance and very inexpensive, yet delicious roasted chicken and rice and beans! Columbian cuisine.
walking distance (15 minutes) great coffee shop and bakery with seating area / lounge.
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La Farine Bakery & Cafe
2909 North Milwaukee Avenue
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walking distance (15 minutes) great coffee shop and bakery with seating area / lounge.
GREAT food in nearby logan square neighborhood! if you go for breakfast or brunch - try their stuffed french toast - it does not disappoint.
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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GREAT food in nearby logan square neighborhood! if you go for breakfast or brunch - try their stuffed french toast - it does not disappoint.
our absolute favorite italian restaurant in the city! on thursday nights they offer a prix fix option for $22 per person for 3 course meal - any soup / salad / appetizer + any entree + dessert.
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Buona Terra
3608 N California Ave
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our absolute favorite italian restaurant in the city! on thursday nights they offer a prix fix option for $22 per person for 3 course meal - any soup / salad / appetizer + any entree + dessert.
great sushi and thai! walking distance from apartment
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Hot Woks Cool Sushi
3930 N Pulaski Rd
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great sushi and thai! walking distance from apartment
great food - mostly local and organic - little more upscale.
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Bread & Wine
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great food - mostly local and organic - little more upscale.
good food - cool authentic Irish pub atmosphere. sometimes they have live Irish music / bands.
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Chief O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant
3471 N Elston Ave
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good food - cool authentic Irish pub atmosphere. sometimes they have live Irish music / bands.
obviously not the best food in the world, but it is walking distance and convenient.
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
3555 W Addison St
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obviously not the best food in the world, but it is walking distance and convenient.
nice little coffee shop and restaurant - right across from el stop at logan square. great homemade bagels for bagel sandwiches.
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Reno
2607 N Milwaukee Ave
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nice little coffee shop and restaurant - right across from el stop at logan square. great homemade bagels for bagel sandwiches.
close and easy - right down addison on bus or drive
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
6600 N Sheridan Rd
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close and easy - right down addison on bus or drive
great French restaurant in Bucktown
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Le Bouchon
1958 N Damen Ave
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great French restaurant in Bucktown
Great sushi in Andersonville - sit at bar and sushi chefs will make custom rolls for you based on what you like. excellent - also BYOB!
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Tanoshii
5547 N Clark St
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Great sushi in Andersonville - sit at bar and sushi chefs will make custom rolls for you based on what you like. excellent - also BYOB!
classic Swedish restaurant in Swedish neighborhood - Andersonville
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Ann Sather Restaurant
909 W Belmont Ave
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classic Swedish restaurant in Swedish neighborhood - Andersonville
excellent sushi!
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Coast Sushi Bar
2045 North Damen Avenue
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excellent sushi!
good sushi and thai - close by
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Jaiyen Sushi & Noodle
3159 North California Avenue
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good sushi and thai - close by
Great burgers - named after heavy metal bands - interesting place - can be very busy - better to go on off times
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Kuma's Corner
2900 W Belmont Ave
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Great burgers - named after heavy metal bands - interesting place - can be very busy - better to go on off times
excellent french restaurant in lincoln square
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Bistro Campagne
4518 N Lincoln Ave
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excellent french restaurant in lincoln square
great middle eastern / mediteranean cuisine
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Reza's Restaurant
5255 N Clark St
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great middle eastern / mediteranean cuisine
great French restaurant in little italy
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Chez Joel Bistro Francais
1119 W Taylor St
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great French restaurant in little italy
excellent restaurant in bucktown neighborhood
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Jane's
1655 West Cortland Street
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excellent restaurant in bucktown neighborhood
great and affordable tapas
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Café Iberico
737 N LaSalle Dr
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great and affordable tapas
great wood fired pizza place and bar / restuarant ambience in Evanston. also is a music venue.
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Union Pizza
1307 Chicago Ave
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great wood fired pizza place and bar / restuarant ambience in Evanston. also is a music venue.

Essentials

great walkable grocery store with a variety of cool ethnic groceries! definitely check it out and support the neighborhood grocer
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Windy City Produce Inc
3340 N Pulaski Rd
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great walkable grocery store with a variety of cool ethnic groceries! definitely check it out and support the neighborhood grocer
close large grocery
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Jewel-Osco Pharmacy
3572 N Elston Ave
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close large grocery
closest trader joe's grocery - decent selection and prices
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Trader Joe's
667 W Diversey Pkwy
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closest trader joe's grocery - decent selection and prices
closest whole foods
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
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closest whole foods

Drinks & Nightlife

nice German bar walking distance. great beer selection but terrible food - only go there to drink!
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Mirabella Italian Cuisine & Bar
3454 W Addison St
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nice German bar walking distance. great beer selection but terrible food - only go there to drink!
great wine bar in logan square -2 stops away on El train or take milwaukee bus down.
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Websters Wine Bar Chicago
2601 N Milwaukee Ave
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great wine bar in logan square -2 stops away on El train or take milwaukee bus down.
awesome beer selection - all craft beers and on tap - great food too!
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Hopleaf
5148 N Clark St
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awesome beer selection - all craft beers and on tap - great food too!
beautiful bar with excellent drinks - go on off nights - can be long lines
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The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
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beautiful bar with excellent drinks - go on off nights - can be long lines
great neighborhood bar - pool table, other games, have their pineapple shot - it is amazing - made with fresh pineapple
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Dib Sushi Bar and Thai Cuisine
1025 West Lawrence Avenue
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great neighborhood bar - pool table, other games, have their pineapple shot - it is amazing - made with fresh pineapple

Shopping

close right down addison on bus or drive
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Target
4466 N Broadway
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close right down addison on bus or drive