Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Anya Light Baking
2883 S Throop StHome made deliciousness!
Pizza is AMAZING! -very light airy crust, not too smothered in cheese. I like both smothered and not smothered depending on my mood
31 locals recommend
Connie's Pizza
2373 S Archer AvePizza is AMAZING! -very light airy crust, not too smothered in cheese. I like both smothered and not smothered depending on my mood
Great coffee! light food and refreshments, free WiFi and a chill vibe you can just relax in.
81 locals recommend
Bridgeport Coffeehouse
3101 S Morgan StGreat coffee! light food and refreshments, free WiFi and a chill vibe you can just relax in.
Some great Mexican food and margaritas, features a full bar. This place is has always been full when i've gone there but never waited more than a minute for a table. Its got a great lunch special and the enchiladas are outstanding.
23 locals recommend
Pancho Pistolas Authentic Mexican Restaurant
700 W 31st StSome great Mexican food and margaritas, features a full bar. This place is has always been full when i've gone there but never waited more than a minute for a table. Its got a great lunch special and the enchiladas are outstanding.
Organic all natural ingredients and everything is made in-house. Many vegan options.
Delicious Mediterranean food!
26 locals recommend
Zaytune Mediterranean Grill
3129 S Morgan StOrganic all natural ingredients and everything is made in-house. Many vegan options.
Delicious Mediterranean food!
Drinks & Nightlife
This place has all sorts of Micro-Brews as well as cocktails on tap!
There's also a restaurant attached with a great not-so-chicago-style hotdog
112 locals recommend
Maria's Packaged Goods and Community Bar
960 W 31st StThis place has all sorts of Micro-Brews as well as cocktails on tap!
There's also a restaurant attached with a great not-so-chicago-style hotdog
Sightseeing
Gorgeous views of the city and nature. This trail will take you up and down the coastline to see all the beauty this city has to offer. Rent a kayak or a bike for even more fun!
229 locals recommend
Lakefront Trail
Lakefront TrailGorgeous views of the city and nature. This trail will take you up and down the coastline to see all the beauty this city has to offer. Rent a kayak or a bike for even more fun!
Essentials
Great prices and fresh foods. Very ethnic selections that are not found everywhere like the made on site tortillas, hot and fresh! the deli has great foods and there is also a butcher available for some great cuts.
170 locals recommend
Cermak Fresh Market
1711 W Cermak RdGreat prices and fresh foods. Very ethnic selections that are not found everywhere like the made on site tortillas, hot and fresh! the deli has great foods and there is also a butcher available for some great cuts.
Cheap liquor and open all night-the regular prices on other items are also surprisingly cheap!
19 locals recommend
CVS
6315 S Pulaski RdCheap liquor and open all night-the regular prices on other items are also surprisingly cheap!
Getting Around
Easy 15 minute walk. Or you can hop a bus to the train if the weather is bad.
22 locals recommend
Halsted Orange Line Station
Easy 15 minute walk. Or you can hop a bus to the train if the weather is bad.
35th-Bronzeville-IIT station
Hop the Red line into the city!
short bus ride or 18 minute walk
around the corner rent a bike for a day and use the abundant bike lanes and trails in Chicago-highly recommend down the Lake Shore trail starting at 31st street Beach-truly amazing
11 locals recommend
Divvy
around the corner rent a bike for a day and use the abundant bike lanes and trails in Chicago-highly recommend down the Lake Shore trail starting at 31st street Beach-truly amazing