Neighborhood Favorites & Beyond

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Neighborhood Favorites & Beyond

Summer Time Sun Must Dos

Divvy Bike Day Time Restaurant tour is a great way to explore the area on a beautiful summer day! Starting May 10, Divvy ebikes can be locked for free at 500+ public bike racks throughout Chicago. Open the Lyft app now to see where to park or learn more about ebike parking. Unlock a Bike. Unlock Chicago. Faster than walking, cheaper than rideshare, and more fun than the train.
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Divvy
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Divvy Bike Day Time Restaurant tour is a great way to explore the area on a beautiful summer day! Starting May 10, Divvy ebikes can be locked for free at 500+ public bike racks throughout Chicago. Open the Lyft app now to see where to park or learn more about ebike parking. Unlock a Bike. Unlock Chicago. Faster than walking, cheaper than rideshare, and more fun than the train.

Great gifts and Chicago mementos

This is an awesome store for mementos of your trip and fun and festy gifts! It is just a few blocks away, on Division.
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One Strange Bird
2124 W Division St
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This is an awesome store for mementos of your trip and fun and festy gifts! It is just a few blocks away, on Division.

Good Eats (and drinks) Right Around the Corner

Quick and easy service version of its VERY well known parent restaurant Au Cheval, this spot will give all the flavor at a fraction of the wait time.
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Small Cheval
1732 N Milwaukee Ave
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Quick and easy service version of its VERY well known parent restaurant Au Cheval, this spot will give all the flavor at a fraction of the wait time.
Must try for donut lovers looking for a a sweet start to the morning and good cup of coffee
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Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen Ave
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Must try for donut lovers looking for a a sweet start to the morning and good cup of coffee
Great cocktails & environment
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Little Victories
1725 W Division St
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Great cocktails & environment
Old school Italian restaurant, great food and atmosphere
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Club Lucky
1824 W Wabansia Ave
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Old school Italian restaurant, great food and atmosphere
Chicago Fire Fans - don't miss a trip to visit Molly's
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Lottie's Pub
1925 W Cortland St
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Chicago Fire Fans - don't miss a trip to visit Molly's
Pay attention or you might walk right by the entrance to this hidden speakeasy.
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The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
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Pay attention or you might walk right by the entrance to this hidden speakeasy.
Tacos & Margaritas & Guac - oh my! Grab a seat or grab a to go order and enjoy your mean and marg to go in Wicker Park right nearby
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Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
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Tacos & Margaritas & Guac - oh my! Grab a seat or grab a to go order and enjoy your mean and marg to go in Wicker Park right nearby
Take it up a notch with a uniquely engineered food & dining experience - also offering cocktail workshops
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Machine: Engineered Dining & Drink
1846 W Division St
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Take it up a notch with a uniquely engineered food & dining experience - also offering cocktail workshops
Fantastic hidden away outdoor space for the summer - great brunch option!
The Perch Kitchen and Tap
Fantastic hidden away outdoor space for the summer - great brunch option!

Hidden Gems - things to do

This requires a quick Uber ride (10-15 min) but is well worth it - this blues bar is absolutely a Chicago staple and must do for music lovers
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Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted St
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This requires a quick Uber ride (10-15 min) but is well worth it - this blues bar is absolutely a Chicago staple and must do for music lovers
Family and friends will have a great time getting a little competition at this indoor shuffle board court
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The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club
1750 N Milwaukee Ave
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Family and friends will have a great time getting a little competition at this indoor shuffle board court
Go to for awesome stand up - Well's St. is its own strip of restaurants and pockets to explore, so plan to get there early to take take your time exploring all that Old Town has to offer (~10-15 min Uber ride estimate, also easily accessible via public transit)
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Zanies Comedy Night Club
1548 N Wells St
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Go to for awesome stand up - Well's St. is its own strip of restaurants and pockets to explore, so plan to get there early to take take your time exploring all that Old Town has to offer (~10-15 min Uber ride estimate, also easily accessible via public transit)
Hidden behind a laundromat, this Magic show offers a unique change of pace for those looking for a little adventure
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Chicago Magic Lounge
5050 N Clark St
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Hidden behind a laundromat, this Magic show offers a unique change of pace for those looking for a little adventure

Winter Wonders

Make sure you arrive early - it gets crowded, but this downtown winter market is a must do around the holidays - easily accessible via the Blue Line or Uber ~15 minutes without traffic
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Mercado de Navidad de Chicago
50 W Washington St
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Make sure you arrive early - it gets crowded, but this downtown winter market is a must do around the holidays - easily accessible via the Blue Line or Uber ~15 minutes without traffic
All the halls are completely decked at this holiday pop up bar (Open late November/December)
Frosty's Christmas Bar Chicago
All the halls are completely decked at this holiday pop up bar (Open late November/December)
Wrigley Field turns winter wonderland November 18-January 8 2023 - This German style pop-up market is complete with Santa's workshop and a skating rink INSIDE THE BALL PARK!
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Gallagher Way
3635 N Clark St
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Wrigley Field turns winter wonderland November 18-January 8 2023 - This German style pop-up market is complete with Santa's workshop and a skating rink INSIDE THE BALL PARK!
Experience the Zoo a whole new way with the Holiday Cheer of Zoo Lights - great for families.
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Zoo de Lincoln Park
2001 N Clark St
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Experience the Zoo a whole new way with the Holiday Cheer of Zoo Lights - great for families.