Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Sightseeing

Great 360 degree views of Chicago from the Skydeck.
324 locals recommend
Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr
324 locals recommend
Great 360 degree views of Chicago from the Skydeck.

Essentials

Best grocery store nearby. Excellent produce and good prices.
866 locals recommend
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
866 locals recommend
Best grocery store nearby. Excellent produce and good prices.
Closest and least expensive full grocery store.
91 locals recommend
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2551 W Cermak Rd
91 locals recommend
Closest and least expensive full grocery store.

Shopping

Closest convenience store and ATM
Cardtronics
627 W Jackson Blvd
Closest convenience store and ATM

Everything Else

Closest "L" station
12 locals recommend
Clinton Blue Line Station
12 locals recommend
Closest "L" station
Amtrak and Metra trains
82 locals recommend
Chicago Union Station
225 S Canal St
82 locals recommend
Amtrak and Metra trains
Catch Metra trains that don't run out of Union Station here.
33 locals recommend
Ogilvie Transportation Center station
500 W Madison St
33 locals recommend
Catch Metra trains that don't run out of Union Station here.

Food Scene

Great breakfast/brunch restaurant nearby
52 locals recommend
Meli Cafe
301 S Halsted St
52 locals recommend
Great breakfast/brunch restaurant nearby
Delicious Michelin starred restaurant. Need reservations in advance.
29 locals recommend
Blackbird Restaurant
619 W Randolph St
29 locals recommend
Delicious Michelin starred restaurant. Need reservations in advance.
Best hamburgers in the city. Get there early or be prepared to wait.
620 locals recommend
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph St
620 locals recommend
Best hamburgers in the city. Get there early or be prepared to wait.
Famed restaurant on Restaurant Row
496 locals recommend
Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph St
496 locals recommend
Famed restaurant on Restaurant Row
Sister restaurant of Blackbird--more casual, no reservations. Get there early or be prepared to wait. Chorizo stuffed bacon wrapped dates are to die for.
87 locals recommend
avec Restaurant
615 W Randolph St
87 locals recommend
Sister restaurant of Blackbird--more casual, no reservations. Get there early or be prepared to wait. Chorizo stuffed bacon wrapped dates are to die for.
Great food and also a nice place to get a drink. I recommend the cassoulet.
59 locals recommend
Maude's Liquor Bar
114 N Green St
59 locals recommend
Great food and also a nice place to get a drink. I recommend the cassoulet.
Typical Subway restaurant if you're looking for cheap eats.
7 locals recommend
SUBWAY®Restaurants
77 W Jackson Blvd
7 locals recommend
Typical Subway restaurant if you're looking for cheap eats.
Delicious, healthy quick serve restaurant
18 locals recommend
Protein Bar & Kitchen
352 N Clark St
18 locals recommend
Delicious, healthy quick serve restaurant
Best sitdown Greek restaurant
50 locals recommend
Greek Islands
200 S Halsted St
50 locals recommend
Best sitdown Greek restaurant
Good, cheap takeout gyros
Mr Greek Gyros
234 S Halsted St
Good, cheap takeout gyros
Try Chicago's famous stuffed crust pizza
519 locals recommend
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone Ave
519 locals recommend
Try Chicago's famous stuffed crust pizza
Decent sushi
60 locals recommend
Butterfly Sushi Bar
1139 W Grand Ave
60 locals recommend
Decent sushi

Drinks & Nightlife

Great little wine bar. Patio is great for nice days.
Paola's Vinum
328 S Jefferson St
Great little wine bar. Patio is great for nice days.