Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
The best coffee shop in the city, luckily right around the corner
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Caffè Streets
1750 W Division StThe best coffee shop in the city, luckily right around the corner
Upscale, modern Greek - they've got a beautiful rooftop, and they're open for brunch on Sundays. Don't miss the sea bass!!
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taxim
1558 N Milwaukee AveUpscale, modern Greek - they've got a beautiful rooftop, and they're open for brunch on Sundays. Don't miss the sea bass!!
Its reputation may precede it - but the tacos are worth it. If the line for the restaurant is daunting, grab some food to go from the window!
1176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveIts reputation may precede it - but the tacos are worth it. If the line for the restaurant is daunting, grab some food to go from the window!
Homestyle Mexican - an ideal spot to do some people-watching too (I love to sit in the window!)
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen AveHomestyle Mexican - an ideal spot to do some people-watching too (I love to sit in the window!)
Straight from Naples - Italian soccer fans posted up inside included! Some of my favorite pizza in the city.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizza Metro
1707 W Division StStraight from Naples - Italian soccer fans posted up inside included! Some of my favorite pizza in the city.
Authentic Indian & Nepalese restaurant - open for lunch!
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cumin
1414 N Milwaukee AveAuthentic Indian & Nepalese restaurant - open for lunch!
Long-standing dessert shop with house-made ice cream and chocolates - and bulk Jelly Bellys!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mr. Kite's The Chocolate Shop
2120 W Division StLong-standing dessert shop with house-made ice cream and chocolates - and bulk Jelly Bellys!
Sibling restaurant to popular bibimbap restaurant further north on Damen, they make killer sushi burritos AND kimchi fries AND Korean wings
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
En Hakkore Sushi Burrito & Poke Bowl
1467 N Milwaukee AveSibling restaurant to popular bibimbap restaurant further north on Damen, they make killer sushi burritos AND kimchi fries AND Korean wings
Drinks & Nightlife
An old neighborhood standby dive bar - there's usually live music (as you can tell by the name) and a nice patio open in the summer.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phyllis Musical Inn
1800 W Division StAn old neighborhood standby dive bar - there's usually live music (as you can tell by the name) and a nice patio open in the summer.
Essentials
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwaySunday mornings between June and October
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wicker Park Farmers Market
1425 N Damen AveSunday mornings between June and October
Shopping
Curated boutique with womens and mens clothing, as well as home goods.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Penelope's
1913 W Division StCurated boutique with womens and mens clothing, as well as home goods.
4 stories of used books - you're sure to find something you didn't expect you needed for the plane ride home!
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Myopic Books
1564 N Milwaukee Ave4 stories of used books - you're sure to find something you didn't expect you needed for the plane ride home!
Zines, small press fiction, and a wonderfully-curated section of children's books.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North AveZines, small press fiction, and a wonderfully-curated section of children's books.
Arts & Culture
200-seat playhouse with regularly-rotating plays
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave200-seat playhouse with regularly-rotating plays
Non-profit gallery showcasing emerging artists, with weekend viewing hours
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee AveNon-profit gallery showcasing emerging artists, with weekend viewing hours
Getting Around
Blue Line stop - just head east on Division! You can't miss it.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Division station
Blue Line stop - just head east on Division! You can't miss it.