Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Taqueria El Milagro
1923 S Blue Island AveJust amazing.
Nuevo Leon Restaurant
1515 West 18th StreetFajitas, Enchiladas.
Nightwood
2119 S Halsted StScrumptious classier meal.
Best cafe. Honestly. Just don't go there if you are planning on using it for wifi.
134 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Jumping Bean
1439 W 18th StBest cafe. Honestly. Just don't go there if you are planning on using it for wifi.
Amazing grocery store. Everything you need. 45 seconds walk to all your goods.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taqueria Casa Del Pueblo
1834 S Blue Island AveAmazing grocery store. Everything you need. 45 seconds walk to all your goods.
Arts & Culture
Awesome music venue. So beautiful and awesome acoustics. I work here!
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thalia Hall
1807 S Allport StAwesome music venue. So beautiful and awesome acoustics. I work here!
Drinks & Nightlife
Skylark
2149 S Halsted StDark, low key, great vibe.
Lagunitas Brewing Company
2607 W 17th StIt's Lagunitas. It's legit.
Local bar/liquor store. Stop in to pick up some beers and end up staying to hang with the neighborhood folk.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harbee
1345 W 18th StLocal bar/liquor store. Stop in to pick up some beers and end up staying to hang with the neighborhood folk.
Amazing breakfast -- $25 gets you bottomless mimosa and entree.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pl-zen
1519 W 18th StAmazing breakfast -- $25 gets you bottomless mimosa and entree.
Awesome music. Good food. Outdoor seating. Brings the people out.
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simone's
960 W 18th StAwesome music. Good food. Outdoor seating. Brings the people out.
Pitchers of margaritas outside. Enough said.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Vaca Margarita Bar
1160 W 18th StPitchers of margaritas outside. Enough said.
Go here. Eat the mussels. Arrive in heaven.
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dusek's Board & Beer
1227 W 18th StGo here. Eat the mussels. Arrive in heaven.
70s vintage swag. Drink prohibition era punches.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Punch House
1227 W 18th St70s vintage swag. Drink prohibition era punches.
Shopping
Honky Tonk BBQ
1213 W 18th StLive jams. Great food.
Knee Deep Vintage
1219 W 18th StI got a rad Cosby sweater here.
Comet Vintage
1320 W 18th StGreat vintage spot.
Sightseeing
Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano
1852 W 19th StSo cool.
Everything Else
Rent a bike. Get anywhere. 10 - 15 minute ride to downtown/other Chicago sights depending on your ambition.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Divvy
Rent a bike. Get anywhere. 10 - 15 minute ride to downtown/other Chicago sights depending on your ambition.
CTA. Coolest station in the city. Covered in murals from Pilsen artists.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
18th Street & Paulina station
CTA. Coolest station in the city. Covered in murals from Pilsen artists.