OHC Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Great brunch/lunch! Quick, affordable, delicious. Then hit the shops all up and down Division.
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Milk & Honey
1920 W Division StGreat brunch/lunch! Quick, affordable, delicious. Then hit the shops all up and down Division.
Great coffee. Fantastic staff. Less than a block away. How can you complain?
68 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Shoulders Coffee
1105 W Chicago AveGreat coffee. Fantastic staff. Less than a block away. How can you complain?
Brunch. Just a few blocks west on Chicago Avenue. Flo's is a damn good brunch for a very reasonable price.
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Flo
1434 W Chicago AveBrunch. Just a few blocks west on Chicago Avenue. Flo's is a damn good brunch for a very reasonable price.
Do yourself a favor and get the best burger of your life at Au Cheval. Chase it with a pickle back. If you are feeling decedent order the chopped chicken liver, foie gras terrine, or bone marrow.
620 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph StDo yourself a favor and get the best burger of your life at Au Cheval. Chase it with a pickle back. If you are feeling decedent order the chopped chicken liver, foie gras terrine, or bone marrow.
An homage to beer, pork and oysters, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a beautiful space evocative of a European beer hall. Request a barnbooth for parties of four!
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Publican
837 W Fulton MarketAn homage to beer, pork and oysters, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a beautiful space evocative of a European beer hall. Request a barnbooth for parties of four!
Best brunch in the Chicago. Locally sourced menu features a consistently delicious and constantly changing seasonal menu. Dinner is also great, but brunch/lunch is just as good for half the price
936 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdBest brunch in the Chicago. Locally sourced menu features a consistently delicious and constantly changing seasonal menu. Dinner is also great, but brunch/lunch is just as good for half the price
Fantastic wine list and farm to table deliciousness awaits. Hidden gem. Go here you won't be disappointed.
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California AvenueFantastic wine list and farm to table deliciousness awaits. Hidden gem. Go here you won't be disappointed.
1 block away! Sushi X is a go to for fast good sushi that I just run across the street to pick up. Good sushi, anime on the wall, super friendly staff.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi X
1136 W Chicago Ave1 block away! Sushi X is a go to for fast good sushi that I just run across the street to pick up. Good sushi, anime on the wall, super friendly staff.
Phenomenal restaurant offering extended tasting menu and wine/cocktail pairings. Not cheap but the best meal I've had in years. Highly recommend. Reservations required.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oriole
661 W Walnut StPhenomenal restaurant offering extended tasting menu and wine/cocktail pairings. Not cheap but the best meal I've had in years. Highly recommend. Reservations required.
Best sushi in Chicago. Fresh and tasty with inventive rolls and dishes. Beautiful decor. One of the best new restaurants in Chicago. Go here for an amazing taste treat!
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
KAI ZAN
2557 W Chicago AveBest sushi in Chicago. Fresh and tasty with inventive rolls and dishes. Beautiful decor. One of the best new restaurants in Chicago. Go here for an amazing taste treat!
Great small sandwich shop that is one of my favorite go-to lunch spots in the area. The soups are good too!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tempesta Market
1372 W Grand AveGreat small sandwich shop that is one of my favorite go-to lunch spots in the area. The soups are good too!
Fantastic coal fired pizza! So good... and only a 7 minute walk!
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coalfire
1321 W Grand AveFantastic coal fired pizza! So good... and only a 7 minute walk!
Convenient and tasty spot for a classic breakfast!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Windy City Cafe
1062 W Chicago AveConvenient and tasty spot for a classic breakfast!
Absolutely delicious and super busy spot in the Fulton Market district. A must try in my opinion! Reservations recommended, so plan ahead if you can or try and sneak in at the bar.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rose Mary
932 West Fulton StreetAbsolutely delicious and super busy spot in the Fulton Market district. A must try in my opinion! Reservations recommended, so plan ahead if you can or try and sneak in at the bar.
Big Star West Town
Fantastic food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Alice in Wonderland meets Marie Antoinette... Dressy, hip, inventive cocktails. Take notice of the every changing mural and expect to wait for a seat and spend a few bucks.
355 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen AveAlice in Wonderland meets Marie Antoinette... Dressy, hip, inventive cocktails. Take notice of the every changing mural and expect to wait for a seat and spend a few bucks.
Whiskey/Tacos/Beer. Big star has some of the best of each at very reasonable prices and one of the very best patios in city. Heart of Wicker Park. Two stops toward O'hare on the Blue Line.
1176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveWhiskey/Tacos/Beer. Big star has some of the best of each at very reasonable prices and one of the very best patios in city. Heart of Wicker Park. Two stops toward O'hare on the Blue Line.
"Chicago's most intimate bar" Directly across the street from where you are staying, the matchbox has some of the best gimlets and manhattans in the city.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Matchbox
770 N Milwaukee Ave"Chicago's most intimate bar" Directly across the street from where you are staying, the matchbox has some of the best gimlets and manhattans in the city.
Best dive bar in the Chicago. If you are looking for me while you are in Chicago you have a good chance of finding me here.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rainbo Club
1150 N Damen AveBest dive bar in the Chicago. If you are looking for me while you are in Chicago you have a good chance of finding me here.
Whiskey bar with some of the best food in the city. Longman and Eagle has an extensive whiskey selection while at the same time has earned a Michelin star for it's fantastic eats.
830 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie AveWhiskey bar with some of the best food in the city. Longman and Eagle has an extensive whiskey selection while at the same time has earned a Michelin star for it's fantastic eats.
Cool hip wine store/bar that also serves small plates. Friendly knowledgeable staff will help you pick the perfect bottle.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lush Wine & Spirits
1412 W Chicago AveCool hip wine store/bar that also serves small plates. Friendly knowledgeable staff will help you pick the perfect bottle.
If you're into arcade games, this is a good spot to stop for a drink and try and get the high score on your favorite game! (My personal fave is Q*bert.)
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Emporium Wicker Park
1366 N Milwaukee AveIf you're into arcade games, this is a good spot to stop for a drink and try and get the high score on your favorite game! (My personal fave is Q*bert.)
Wellness
My partner's favorite spot for a mani/pedi, just a quick ride away for a little extra relaxation! They offer a variety of services, check the website to make a reservation.
HM Day Spa
917 W Madison StMy partner's favorite spot for a mani/pedi, just a quick ride away for a little extra relaxation! They offer a variety of services, check the website to make a reservation.
AIRE Ancient Baths
800 W Superior StOne of my favorite places in Chicago!
Shopping
Best little vintage and locally made store in Chicago. Owner Julie couldn't be nicer. Perfect for gifts or things to take back home to remind you of Chicago. Tell Julie you are staying with me!
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dovetail
1452 W Chicago AveBest little vintage and locally made store in Chicago. Owner Julie couldn't be nicer. Perfect for gifts or things to take back home to remind you of Chicago. Tell Julie you are staying with me!
One of our favorite local clothing boutiques on Division!
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Penelope's
1913 W Division StOne of our favorite local clothing boutiques on Division!
Best place to get new and used music! Great selection of vinyl too.
111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reckless Records
929 W Belmont AveBest place to get new and used music! Great selection of vinyl too.
Una Mae's
1528 N Milwaukee AveOur favorite clothing boutique in Wicker Park!
Beautiful shop for eclectic plants, floral arrangements and gifts!
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Asrai Garden
1935 W North AveBeautiful shop for eclectic plants, floral arrangements and gifts!
Kokorokoko
1323 N Milwaukee AveGreat vintage spot!
Our favorite used book store for the bibliophiles out there. Huge selection!
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Myopic Books
1564 N Milwaukee AveOur favorite used book store for the bibliophiles out there. Huge selection!
Essentials
Great food all around. Fantastic produce, meats, cheese, you can't go wrong here.
836 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted StGreat food all around. Fantastic produce, meats, cheese, you can't go wrong here.
Affordable grocery store that will have everything you need!
675 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayAffordable grocery store that will have everything you need!
Basically across the street! Open late, but no longer 24 hours/day (We have no control over this picture.)
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CVS
771 N Ogden AveBasically across the street! Open late, but no longer 24 hours/day (We have no control over this picture.)
URBAN MARKET
1001 West Chicago AvenueGreat new grocery store that's less than a block away!
Sightseeing
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Chicago
220 E Chicago AveEl Instituto de Arte de Chicago
111 S Michigan Avewndr museo
1130 W Monroe StConsejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
Closest Subway Stop is the W. Chicago Blue Line Station
Less than a half block from our building, the W. Chicago CTA Blue Line station is super convenient for a quick ride downtown, for commuting to and from O'Hare Airport, and for visiting nearby neighborhoods like Wicker Park (N. Damen Stop) or Logan Square!