Guidebook for Chicago

Mike
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Al Pastor tacos, fresh guacamole, and Coke in the bottles made with real sugar. Nice easy walk across the bridge
Taqueria Santa Rita
2752 W Lawrence Ave
Al Pastor tacos, fresh guacamole, and Coke in the bottles made with real sugar. Nice easy walk across the bridge
Non-profit Bakery/Coffee house that donates profits to feed the hungry in Chicago. Hit it right before or after the train, as the stop is right next door.
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First Slice
4664 N Manor Ave
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Non-profit Bakery/Coffee house that donates profits to feed the hungry in Chicago. Hit it right before or after the train, as the stop is right next door.
Authentic Persian cuisine, or so they claim, I just know it tastes delicious. Salam across the street in the mini mall has amazing falafel and hummus - less fancy, but super tasty and cheap.
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Noon O Kabab
4701 N Kedzie Ave
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Authentic Persian cuisine, or so they claim, I just know it tastes delicious. Salam across the street in the mini mall has amazing falafel and hummus - less fancy, but super tasty and cheap.

Arts & Culture

Great folk music in a small venue - try to catch a show here if you can, even if you don't know the acts.
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Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N Lincoln Ave
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Great folk music in a small venue - try to catch a show here if you can, even if you don't know the acts.

Shopping

A fantastic and unusual collection of antiques and large scale art pieces. Seems like it should be a museum, but everything's for sale. http://www.architecturalartifacts.com/store/
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Architectural Artifacts, Inc.
1065 N Ravenswood Ave
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A fantastic and unusual collection of antiques and large scale art pieces. Seems like it should be a museum, but everything's for sale. http://www.architecturalartifacts.com/store/

Everything Else

Upstairs bowling alley - cheap and divey like it should be - frozen pizzas and PBR a plenty.
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Lincoln Square Lanes
4874 North Lincoln Avenue
18 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Upstairs bowling alley - cheap and divey like it should be - frozen pizzas and PBR a plenty.
This is good place to park if you will leave your car for several days - can do the triangle of Manor to Leland Ave east to Sacramento North to find a spot.
4720 N Manor Ave
4720 North Manor Avenue
This is good place to park if you will leave your car for several days - can do the triangle of Manor to Leland Ave east to Sacramento North to find a spot.