Guidebook for Chicago

Maria Elena
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

I work here! it is super delicious, albeit expensive, food. The brunch here is an affordable option.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Nightwood
2119 S Halsted St
26 recommandé par les habitants
I work here! it is super delicious, albeit expensive, food. The brunch here is an affordable option.
wifi, great coffee, and 3 leches cakes, mmm
25 recommandé par les habitants
Kristoffer's Cafe & Bakery
1733 S Halsted St
25 recommandé par les habitants
wifi, great coffee, and 3 leches cakes, mmm
I have only had brunch here but I heard dinner is fantastic as well.
60 recommandé par les habitants
nana
3267 S Halsted St
60 recommandé par les habitants
I have only had brunch here but I heard dinner is fantastic as well.
love love love this place. When you feel like junk-food style sushi, coast is the best. high quality fish, just the right amount of mayo and fried tempura. yum yum. get the super spicy volcano.
31 recommandé par les habitants
South Coast Sushi
1700 S Michigan Ave
31 recommandé par les habitants
love love love this place. When you feel like junk-food style sushi, coast is the best. high quality fish, just the right amount of mayo and fried tempura. yum yum. get the super spicy volcano.
Cheaper "nice" option, Michelin star rated. Check their website for big name concerts at the venue on the top floor.
156 recommandé par les habitants
Dusek's Board & Beer
1227 W 18th St
156 recommandé par les habitants
Cheaper "nice" option, Michelin star rated. Check their website for big name concerts at the venue on the top floor.
Live music on Thursday - Saturday. Fun vibe, cheap drinks, lots of meat.
141 recommandé par les habitants
Honky Tonk BBQ
1213 W 18th St
141 recommandé par les habitants
Live music on Thursday - Saturday. Fun vibe, cheap drinks, lots of meat.
Yum. And wifi, lots of space!
47 recommandé par les habitants
La Catrina Cafe
1011 W 18th St
47 recommandé par les habitants
Yum. And wifi, lots of space!
I sell specialty items at this cafe. Soon to become "The Spoke & Bird"
Cafe Society
1801 S Indiana Ave
I sell specialty items at this cafe. Soon to become "The Spoke & Bird"
Meat pie, tasty specials, cheap eats. Bring the food to the bar next door.
60 recommandé par les habitants
Pleasant House Pub
2119 S Halsted St
60 recommandé par les habitants
Meat pie, tasty specials, cheap eats. Bring the food to the bar next door.

Everything Else

laundry time!
Village Wash
laundry time!

Essentials

Great, inexpensive grocery that carries a ton of produce and specialty items
32 recommandé par les habitants
Taqueria Casa Del Pueblo
1834 S Blue Island Ave
32 recommandé par les habitants
Great, inexpensive grocery that carries a ton of produce and specialty items

Drinks & Nightlife

for hipsters and artists over 30
112 recommandé par les habitants
Maria's Packaged Goods and Community Bar
960 W 31st St
112 recommandé par les habitants
for hipsters and artists over 30
world famous dive with a photo booth machine
73 recommandé par les habitants
Skylark
2149 S Halsted St
73 recommandé par les habitants
world famous dive with a photo booth machine
Below the restaurant Dusek for large craft beer selection (50+) and cheap specialty cocktails. Gets loud on weekends, expect a younger hipster crowd.
78 recommandé par les habitants
Punch House
1227 W 18th St
78 recommandé par les habitants
Below the restaurant Dusek for large craft beer selection (50+) and cheap specialty cocktails. Gets loud on weekends, expect a younger hipster crowd.

Shopping

Mid Century furniture. Local speciality items. Vintage designs.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Modern Cooperative
1215 W 18th St
7 recommandé par les habitants
Mid Century furniture. Local speciality items. Vintage designs.
five or six vintage stores on 18th street, I can't remember the names of all of them. Some are fantastic, others are just okay, but should be some clothing gems in there.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Pilsen Vintage
1430 W 18th St
28 recommandé par les habitants
five or six vintage stores on 18th street, I can't remember the names of all of them. Some are fantastic, others are just okay, but should be some clothing gems in there.