Melissa's Guidebook

Melissa
Melissa's Guidebook

Food scene

Delicious food a short walk away! Amazing fried quesadillas and voted #2 top qusabirria in Chicago!
Tacotlán
4312 West Fullerton Avenue
Delicious food a short walk away! Amazing fried quesadillas and voted #2 top qusabirria in Chicago!
Great Puerto Rican food oh so close!!
Ponce Restaurant
4313 W Fullerton Ave
Great Puerto Rican food oh so close!!
Great breakfast/brunch!!
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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Great breakfast/brunch!!
Amazing breakfast. All of the pancakes are delicious!! And the Benedict’s are some of my fav!
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Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Ave
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Amazing breakfast. All of the pancakes are delicious!! And the Benedict’s are some of my fav!
Get the mild sauce!!!
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Harold's Chicken Shack #36 (Wicker Park)
1361 N Milwaukee Ave
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Get the mild sauce!!!
Their nachos are some of the best in the city! The patty melt-so good…you can’t miss here!
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Little Goat Diner
3325 W Randolph St
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Their nachos are some of the best in the city! The patty melt-so good…you can’t miss here!
Both food/drinks AND a view.
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The Signature Room at the 95th®
875 N Michigan Ave
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Both food/drinks AND a view.
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Cindy's
12 S Michigan Ave
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3986 N Avondale Ave
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Definitely the place to get deep dish from a non chain spot. The crust is amazing!
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Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn Avenue
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Definitely the place to get deep dish from a non chain spot. The crust is amazing!
For a chicago style hotdog. And the chocolate cake is famous!
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Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario St
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For a chicago style hotdog. And the chocolate cake is famous!
You can’t go wrong with any ice cream here. Their savory snacks are delicious too.
D'Fruta La Vida
3739 W Fullerton Ave
You can’t go wrong with any ice cream here. Their savory snacks are delicious too.
Homemade bread. Great food and snacks. You have to try their earl grey shake!!
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Same Day Cafe
2651 N Kedzie Ave
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Homemade bread. Great food and snacks. You have to try their earl grey shake!!
Great thin crust pie. NYC style pizza in Chicago. Slices are about $5. And their house salad w the balsamic vinaigrette is my go to.
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Dante's Pizzeria
3028 W Armitage Ave
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Great thin crust pie. NYC style pizza in Chicago. Slices are about $5. And their house salad w the balsamic vinaigrette is my go to.
My favorite Puerto Rican food in Chicago! Try the jibaritos w arroz con gandules!
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Jibaritos y Mas
3400 W Fullerton Ave
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My favorite Puerto Rican food in Chicago! Try the jibaritos w arroz con gandules!
Great ice cream and fun flavors. A little on the pricey side but def worth it!
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1505 N Milwaukee Ave
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Great ice cream and fun flavors. A little on the pricey side but def worth it!
Another great ice cream spot-this time w a twist.
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Pretty Cool Ice Cream
2353 N California Ave
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Another great ice cream spot-this time w a twist.
Detroit style square pizza. A must try.
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Paulie Gee's Logan Square
2451 N Milwaukee Ave
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Detroit style square pizza. A must try.
Korean tacos, wings, and other yummy food!
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Del Seoul
2568 N Clark St
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Korean tacos, wings, and other yummy food!
Forastero Restaurant
449 W North Ave
Great salads!
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Koko's Mediterranean Grille
1760 W Chicago Ave
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Great salads!
Fried chicken and fish
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Parson's Chicken & Fish
2952 W Armitage Ave
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Fried chicken and fish
Delicious and inexpensive
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Falafel & Grill
1317 N Milwaukee Ave
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Delicious and inexpensive
You gotta try the Chicago mix
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Garrett Popcorn Shops
173 Michigan Ave
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You gotta try the Chicago mix
Great spot for brunch in the weekends in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood!
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Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club
3348 W Bryn Mawr Ave
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Great spot for brunch in the weekends in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood!

Sightseeing

Go check out the BEAUTIFUL jewelry of a local chicago artist, along with tons of work from featured artists as well!
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Adornment and Theory
2644 N Milwaukee Ave
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Go check out the BEAUTIFUL jewelry of a local chicago artist, along with tons of work from featured artists as well!
Iconic Chicago theater -great for shows, or the classic pic!
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Chicagoi színház
175 N State St
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Iconic Chicago theater -great for shows, or the classic pic!
“The Bean”
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Felhőkapu
201 E Randolph St
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“The Bean”
Will forever be the Sears Tower for all true Chicagoans. Check out their sky deck on the 90-something floor!
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Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr
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Will forever be the Sears Tower for all true Chicagoans. Check out their sky deck on the 90-something floor!
Beautiful!! And in any season.
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Garfield Parki üvegház
300 N Central Park Ave
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Beautiful!! And in any season.
Go have a drink and get a view of the city
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The Signature Room at the 95th®
875 N Michigan Ave
525 helybéli ajánlásával
Go have a drink and get a view of the city
Beautiful trail-spans a few neighborhoods so it’s great for a run or sightseeing
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A 606
1805 North Ridgeway Avenue
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Beautiful trail-spans a few neighborhoods so it’s great for a run or sightseeing
Free zoo! What’s better than free?
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Lincoln Parki Állatkert
2001 N Clark St
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Free zoo! What’s better than free?

Hair stylist

Trying to get your hair did while in Chicago
Great salon if you need your hair done while in Chicago
The Bird's Nest Salon
3131 W Logan Blvd
Great salon if you need your hair done while in Chicago

Coffee

If you love the small coffee spots
Good coffee
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Intelligentsia Coffee - Logan Square
2642 N Milwaukee Ave
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Good coffee
I would say best coffee in Chicago. Their cortados are my personal favorite.
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Metric Coffee Co.
2021 W Fulton St
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I would say best coffee in Chicago. Their cortados are my personal favorite.

Neighborhoods

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Logan Square
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Pilsen
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Great area full of restaurants and shops. University of Chicago has some beautiful architecture.
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Hyde Park
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Great area full of restaurants and shops. University of Chicago has some beautiful architecture.
Great place for a picnic, a run, or to read a book.
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Palmer Square Park
2200 N Kedzie Ave
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Great place for a picnic, a run, or to read a book.
Great area with amazing food and cool shops along with beautiful architecture and views.
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Chinatown
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Great area with amazing food and cool shops along with beautiful architecture and views.

Shopping

Beautiful strip full of high end stores as well as a few regular retail stores. Great for shopping/window shopping and sightseeing!
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Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
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Beautiful strip full of high end stores as well as a few regular retail stores. Great for shopping/window shopping and sightseeing!

FUN

For the stuff that falls in between categories
Old school theater that was redone recently. You can watch a movie and get a drink!
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The Logan Theatre
2646 N Milwaukee Ave
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Old school theater that was redone recently. You can watch a movie and get a drink!