Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the best restaurants in the city. Huge whiskey selection. I recommend a whiskey flight with friends.
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Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave
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One of the best restaurants in the city. Huge whiskey selection. I recommend a whiskey flight with friends.
This place is an institution. Thriving for 15 years strong in the food industry is no easy task. A diverse menu, and constant keep this place a step above the rest. Try the Farm Dinner on Mondays.
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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This place is an institution. Thriving for 15 years strong in the food industry is no easy task. A diverse menu, and constant keep this place a step above the rest. Try the Farm Dinner on Mondays.
Unique take on cocktails, in fact, one of the best in the business.
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Billy Sunday
3143 W Logan Blvd
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Unique take on cocktails, in fact, one of the best in the business.
Live music & DJ's nightly. Great cocktail list that is always changing. You wanna throw em for a loop, order an Elks Own (even if its not on the menu).
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The Whistler
2421 N Milwaukee Ave
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Live music & DJ's nightly. Great cocktail list that is always changing. You wanna throw em for a loop, order an Elks Own (even if its not on the menu).
Great dance floor, young energetic crowd, affordable drinks & more. Always gets bumping inside.
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Slippery Slope
2357 N Milwaukee Ave
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Great dance floor, young energetic crowd, affordable drinks & more. Always gets bumping inside.
4AM bar that is always packed after the other bars let out the real night owls.
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The Owl
2521 N Milwaukee Ave
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4AM bar that is always packed after the other bars let out the real night owls.
A real dive filled with a young hip crowd. Classic tones & vibes fill this place.
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Rainbo Club
1150 N Damen Ave
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A real dive filled with a young hip crowd. Classic tones & vibes fill this place.
Super fun arcade bar. A ton of classic arcade style and pinball games. Rotating games that are on free play. Plentiful selection of draft beers.
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Logan Arcade
2410 W Fullerton Ave
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Super fun arcade bar. A ton of classic arcade style and pinball games. Rotating games that are on free play. Plentiful selection of draft beers.
Classic Chicago music venue. Open 7 nights a week with live music every night. Free Mondays always pack out with cheap drinks specials. Early evenings on Friday feature their in house country band.
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave
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Classic Chicago music venue. Open 7 nights a week with live music every night. Free Mondays always pack out with cheap drinks specials. Early evenings on Friday feature their in house country band.
You wouldn't know about it unless someone told you. Its literally a family home converted into a bar / dance club. Great monthly night showcase the cities local talent. House, Disco, Techno & Soul.
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Dannys
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You wouldn't know about it unless someone told you. Its literally a family home converted into a bar / dance club. Great monthly night showcase the cities local talent. House, Disco, Techno & Soul.
Be sure to visit its sister location in Logan Square on Milwaukee Ave, just south of Fullerton Avenue.
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Emporium Wicker Park
1366 N Milwaukee Ave
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Be sure to visit its sister location in Logan Square on Milwaukee Ave, just south of Fullerton Avenue.
Hip slices of pizza in a very unique setting. Complete with an L-Station style seating arrangement. Great drink specials all week long.
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The Boiler Room
2210 North California Avenue
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Hip slices of pizza in a very unique setting. Complete with an L-Station style seating arrangement. Great drink specials all week long.
Big time hipster hangout. Always filled with the young & the restless.
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East Room
2354 N Milwaukee Ave
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Big time hipster hangout. Always filled with the young & the restless.
It really is hidden. A totally unique music venue with eclectic billing all year long.
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The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave
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It really is hidden. A totally unique music venue with eclectic billing all year long.
Run by the same maniacs who brought you Longman & Eagle, Beauty Bar, Duseks and more. Real down & dirty chicken shack with a great outdoor patio.
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Parson's Chicken & Fish
2952 W Armitage Ave
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Run by the same maniacs who brought you Longman & Eagle, Beauty Bar, Duseks and more. Real down & dirty chicken shack with a great outdoor patio.
One of the best slices Chicago has to offer.
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Piece Brewery
1927 W North Ave
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One of the best slices Chicago has to offer.
Great pizza, cool atmosphere, and best of all....they deliver to our building!
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Roots Handmade Pizza
1924 W Chicago Ave
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Great pizza, cool atmosphere, and best of all....they deliver to our building!

Food Scene

Not quite in Logan Square, but by far the place I love more than anywhere else in the city. Diner food at its finest!
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Hollywood Grill
1601 W North Ave
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Not quite in Logan Square, but by far the place I love more than anywhere else in the city. Diner food at its finest!
An amazing interior walking distance to The Great Utopia. Ideal for coffee, tea, pastries, and more.
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Gaslight Coffee Roasters
2385 N Milwaukee Ave
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An amazing interior walking distance to The Great Utopia. Ideal for coffee, tea, pastries, and more.
A stones throw away. Get a quick cup and get your day started.
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Starbucks
210 W North Ave
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A stones throw away. Get a quick cup and get your day started.
24 hour Mexican food. You cant go wrong, can you?
El Charro
2410 North Milwaukee Avenue
24 hour Mexican food. You cant go wrong, can you?
For the real carnivores. This stuff will melt in your mouth for sure.
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Smoque BBQ
3800 N Pulaski Rd
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For the real carnivores. This stuff will melt in your mouth for sure.
Not sure why I love it, but I really do. Get it to go or dine inside. I recommend the Long Island Ice Tea while you wait.
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Don Chema Restaurant
2331 N California Ave
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Not sure why I love it, but I really do. Get it to go or dine inside. I recommend the Long Island Ice Tea while you wait.
Head there at night for a quick local brew or get there early for brunch specials. Never a bad idea.
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Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee Ave
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Head there at night for a quick local brew or get there early for brunch specials. Never a bad idea.
Why wait for 2 hours when you can just show up and grab the best burger in town.
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Small Cheval
1732 N Milwaukee Ave
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Why wait for 2 hours when you can just show up and grab the best burger in town.

Everything Else

An old theater that has been updated. Shows films that are few weeks out of the box office. Thurs-Sat they show a classic at 10:30. Pro-top: Full service bar!
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The Logan Theatre
2646 N Milwaukee Ave
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An old theater that has been updated. Shows films that are few weeks out of the box office. Thurs-Sat they show a classic at 10:30. Pro-top: Full service bar!
Great local dive! The owner / bartender will make you feel right at home.
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Whirlaway Lounge
3224 W Fullerton Ave
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Great local dive! The owner / bartender will make you feel right at home.
Been in business forever. If your a house head a techno fanatic, don't miss out....this place is known all over the world for its great local DJs and impressive sound system.
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Smartbar
3730 N Clark St
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Been in business forever. If your a house head a techno fanatic, don't miss out....this place is known all over the world for its great local DJs and impressive sound system.
Within walking distance. Huge theater playing all the big name movies that are currently out.
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Regal City North IMAX & RPX
2600 N Western Ave
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Within walking distance. Huge theater playing all the big name movies that are currently out.
One of the best theaters in the city. Don't sleep on this one.
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Landmark's Century Centre Cinema
2828 N Clark St
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One of the best theaters in the city. Don't sleep on this one.
80s & 90s vintage store run by some of Chicago's coolest. Even if its not your thing, it will be sure to bring up some serious moments of nostalgia.
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Kokorokoko
1323 N Milwaukee Ave
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80s & 90s vintage store run by some of Chicago's coolest. Even if its not your thing, it will be sure to bring up some serious moments of nostalgia.
Local dive, you know the drill.
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Two Way Lounge
2928 West Fullerton Avenue
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Local dive, you know the drill.
Weirdo jazz and experimental music venue. Donation based and BYOB.
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave
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Weirdo jazz and experimental music venue. Donation based and BYOB.
Always packed, always perfection too. One of those places to be "seen" at for sure.
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Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
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Always packed, always perfection too. One of those places to be "seen" at for sure.
Go for the coffee, stay for the pie.
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California Ave
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Go for the coffee, stay for the pie.
A new take on some Nola style cuisine. Impressive cocktails and very sexy inside. DJs at night or local live jazz keep this place pumping.
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Analogue
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A new take on some Nola style cuisine. Impressive cocktails and very sexy inside. DJs at night or local live jazz keep this place pumping.

Shopping

The oldest dance music record store in Chicago. They have been keeping disco & house music alive for almost 60 years.
Gramaphone Records
2843 N Clark St
The oldest dance music record store in Chicago. They have been keeping disco & house music alive for almost 60 years.
Chicago's biggest record retailer. Multiple locations throughout the city.
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Reckless Records
929 W Belmont Ave
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Chicago's biggest record retailer. Multiple locations throughout the city.
One of my favorite record shops in the city. Perfect for getting weirdo minimal synth electronics and post punk re-issue jams!
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Permanent Records
2009 W Chicago Ave
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One of my favorite record shops in the city. Perfect for getting weirdo minimal synth electronics and post punk re-issue jams!
A local staple for all your summer ice cream needs. Bootleg blizzards and more.
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The Freeze
2815 W Armitage Ave
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A local staple for all your summer ice cream needs. Bootleg blizzards and more.
A local institution in this city.
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Margie's Candies
1960 N Western Ave
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A local institution in this city.

Essentials

Best beef in the city cut by the cities best butchers.
The Butcher & Larder
1427 W Willow St
Best beef in the city cut by the cities best butchers.