Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
European style cafe offering coffee, breakfast, shortbread cookies, soups and sandwiches, block away from millennium park.
8 preporuka/e lokalaca
Toni Patisserie & Cafe
65 E Washington StEuropean style cafe offering coffee, breakfast, shortbread cookies, soups and sandwiches, block away from millennium park.
Great coffee, block away from Millennium Park
23 preporuka/e lokalaca
Intelligentsia Coffee Millennium Park Coffeebar
53 E Randolph StGreat coffee, block away from Millennium Park
Cafecito
7 N Wells StCuban sandwiches
Top chef winner Stephanie Izard's diner with great bunch. Also try Girl & the Goat across the street. Also Stephanie Izard's.
159 preporuka/e lokalaca
Little Goat Diner
3325 W Randolph StTop chef winner Stephanie Izard's diner with great bunch. Also try Girl & the Goat across the street. Also Stephanie Izard's.
XOCO
65 N Clark StBest tortas outside of Mexico. Rick Bayless
The Publican
837 W Fulton MarketGreat oysters, wine, and pork
Eataly Chicago
43 E Ohio StAnything Italian. You name it.
Mana Food Bar
Vegetarian's paradise
Great pizzas, fresh bread, and croissants in Hyde Park near the university
99 preporuka/e lokalaca
Medici On 57th
1327 E 57th StGreat pizzas, fresh bread, and croissants in Hyde Park near the university
Olive Mediterranean Grill
1001 W North AveGreat mediterranean fast food, shawarmas
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee AveNice brunch
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdGreat brunch, farm-to-table concept
Big Bowl
6 E Cedar StGood Asian food, and freshly made ginger ale
The Purple Pig Restaurant
444 Michigan AveNever been here but hear good things about it
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone AveChicago-style pizza
Heaven on Seven
111 N Wabash AveNew Orleans style cajun food
Del Seoul
2568 N Clark StKorean Street BBQ - must try dumplings, and bibimbop
Sunda
110 W Illinois StNew Asian - great sushi
Mexique
1529 West Chicago AvenueMexican 1 michelin star
Topolobampo
445 N Clark StRick Bayless high-end Mexican restaurant
Frontera Grill
445 N Clark StRick Bayless mexican restaurant
Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee
50 W Randolph StDonuts
Pierrot Gourmet at The Peninsula
108 E Superior StNice French-style cafe
Julius Meinl
4363 N Lincoln AveChicago branch of the Austrian coffee house
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar
230 W Erie StSushi and Ramen place
Sightseeing
Umjetnički institut u Chicagu
111 S Michigan AveGreat art work, with some nice restaurants
Park tisućljeća
201 E Randolph StBean/Cloud Gate
You are in Chicago and you can't miss Mag Mile and the stunning architecture
598 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
You are in Chicago and you can't miss Mag Mile and the stunning architecture
Entertainment & Activities
Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveFun place for kids and adults
Shedd Akvarij
1200 S Lake Shore DrNice aquarium - great for kids and adults
Adler Planetarium
1300 S Lake Shore DrPlanetarium
Everything Else
875 North Michigan Avenue
875 N Michigan AveThe observatory and the restaurant on the 95th
Coffee, croissants, salads, sandwiches (must try curry chicken salad sandwich)
15 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter
100 E Walton StCoffee, croissants, salads, sandwiches (must try curry chicken salad sandwich)
Drinks & Nightlife
Chicago's most popular restaurant. Great tapas and sangria.
152 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N Halsted StChicago's most popular restaurant. Great tapas and sangria.
The Monkey's Paw
2524 N Southport AveGreat selection of local beer
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveNice brewery
Essentials
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago AveGreat store for all your grocery needs
Convenience store & groceries inside the building at the concourse level
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bockwinkel's at Harbor Point
155 North Harbor DriveConvenience store & groceries inside the building at the concourse level
Arts & Culture
Field Muzej
1400 S Lake Shore DrMuseum
Muzej znanosti i industrije
5700 S Lake Shore DrMuseum