Emily's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Lincoln Square
Free Chicago zoo! Great to walk around in on a nice day to check out the animals. Don’t miss the Zoo lights around the winter holidays.
1117 locals recommend
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StFree Chicago zoo! Great to walk around in on a nice day to check out the animals. Don’t miss the Zoo lights around the winter holidays.
Theater
World-renowned theater producing new plays (many go to Broadway).
Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 N Halsted StLookingglass Theatre Company
821 N Michigan AveFood scene
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph StSome say it’s the best burger they’ve ever had!
Any location should do the trick. This is our personal favorite Chicago pizza. Next in line would be Giordano’s.
Rosati's Pizza - Chicago Loop
176 North Wells StreetAny location should do the trick. This is our personal favorite Chicago pizza. Next in line would be Giordano’s.
Frontera Grill
445 N Clark StIn the Neighborhood
Nearby food and fun!
Surge Coffee Bar & Billiards
3241 W Montrose AveWest River Cafe
4400 N Kedzie AveKale My Name
3300 W Montrose AveMiko's Italian Ice (Irving Park)
4125 N Kimball AveGreen spaces
Horner Park
2741 W Montrose AveCheck out the river walk on both sides of the river
Damen Access Point, The 606
Awesome walking and bicycle trail
Independence Park
3945 N Springfield Ave