Bonnie’s guidebook
Favorite Restaurants Nearby
There are a number of really fantastic places just blocks from our front door. Great places to walk to for cocktails, breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Great food and a terrific wine list. The owner/host makes you feel welcome and right at home!
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Citrine Café
100 S Oak Park AveGreat food and a terrific wine list. The owner/host makes you feel welcome and right at home!
Great margaritas and a beautiful outdoor patio. Perfect place for spring/summer/fall coctails.
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Maya Del Sol
144 S Oak Park AveGreat margaritas and a beautiful outdoor patio. Perfect place for spring/summer/fall coctails.
Chicago is famous for deep dish pizza and Malnati's is famous for that BUT they have a fabulous thin crust, too! We love the thin crust extra well done with pepperoni and spinach mix! So good. Eat in or take out. The restaurant is really nice, too. Ask for it 'uncut"! Makes it even crispier!
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3986 N Avondale AveChicago is famous for deep dish pizza and Malnati's is famous for that BUT they have a fabulous thin crust, too! We love the thin crust extra well done with pepperoni and spinach mix! So good. Eat in or take out. The restaurant is really nice, too. Ask for it 'uncut"! Makes it even crispier!
Breakfast spot just steps from our front door with fantastic pancakes, eggs, BLT's, lots of stuff! George is a classic Greek diner with lots of homemade goodies!
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George's Family Restaurant
145 South Oak Park AvenueBreakfast spot just steps from our front door with fantastic pancakes, eggs, BLT's, lots of stuff! George is a classic Greek diner with lots of homemade goodies!
Neighborhoods
Oak Park is famous for it's Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and as the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway. A lovely little village just a few miles from the Chicago city border. 20 minutes from downtown Chicago on the El train. The perfect location for a Chicago visit.
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Oak Park
Oak Park is famous for it's Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and as the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway. A lovely little village just a few miles from the Chicago city border. 20 minutes from downtown Chicago on the El train. The perfect location for a Chicago visit.
Sightseeing
Chicago has something for everybody. Architecture, sports teams and fabulous shopping! Below are a few of my favs!
The Field Museum is a great place for families! The dinosaur exhibit is famous but there's so much to enjoy!
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El Museo Field
1400 S Lake Shore DrThe Field Museum is a great place for families! The dinosaur exhibit is famous but there's so much to enjoy!
Great shopping and restaurants. Lovely walking thru one of Chicago's ritziest neighborhoods.
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Gold Coast
Great shopping and restaurants. Lovely walking thru one of Chicago's ritziest neighborhoods.
You don't have to be a baseball fan to fall in love with Wrigley Field. Seeing the Cubbies play makes a memorable day. Have a hot dog and enjoy one of the oldest and most famous baseball stadiums in the world.
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Estadio Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StYou don't have to be a baseball fan to fall in love with Wrigley Field. Seeing the Cubbies play makes a memorable day. Have a hot dog and enjoy one of the oldest and most famous baseball stadiums in the world.