Guidebook for Chicago

Pete
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

This Italian small plates restaurant is one of my go to places. They have a great wine selection. They are a wine importer so you are able to buy bottles to take home if you want.
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Quartino Ristorante
626 N State St
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This Italian small plates restaurant is one of my go to places. They have a great wine selection. They are a wine importer so you are able to buy bottles to take home if you want.
Yolk has to be my favorite brunch places in the city. The red velvet French toast is amazing. They have a pretty large menu to select from.
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Yolk Streeterville
355 E Ohio St
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Yolk has to be my favorite brunch places in the city. The red velvet French toast is amazing. They have a pretty large menu to select from.
Portillo's is a must have if you haven’t been before. This Chicago Based Italian beef stand is casual dining experience. My standard order is a beef & fry. You can also grab a Chicago style hot dog.
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Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario St
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Portillo's is a must have if you haven’t been before. This Chicago Based Italian beef stand is casual dining experience. My standard order is a beef & fry. You can also grab a Chicago style hot dog.
The Purple Pig features house made charcuterie, cheeses and classic Mediterranean fare plus a nice selections of wine. It will get very busy on the weekends and you can wait up 2 hrs after 7.
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The Purple Pig Restaurant
444 Michigan Ave
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The Purple Pig features house made charcuterie, cheeses and classic Mediterranean fare plus a nice selections of wine. It will get very busy on the weekends and you can wait up 2 hrs after 7.
It is my favorite deep dish pizza place in Chicago. Like a lot of places in the area, the line can get long. You can order online can bring it back if you want.
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Pizzeria Due
619 N Wabash Ave
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It is my favorite deep dish pizza place in Chicago. Like a lot of places in the area, the line can get long. You can order online can bring it back if you want.
Friends Sushi will appear as a whole in the wall when you walk in, but the sushi is amazing. I have yet to take someone there and them be disappointed.
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Friends Sushi
710 N Rush St
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Friends Sushi will appear as a whole in the wall when you walk in, but the sushi is amazing. I have yet to take someone there and them be disappointed.

Drinks & Nightlife

It is the hot spot for celebrity spotting. You will need to make a reservation a few days in advance to get a decent time. They are located in the ‘Viagra Triangle’
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Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush St
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It is the hot spot for celebrity spotting. You will need to make a reservation a few days in advance to get a decent time. They are located in the ‘Viagra Triangle’
is great if you are looking for a little bubbly. This upscale champagne bar has nearly a 200 bottle selection to select from.
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Pops for Champagne
601 N State St
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is great if you are looking for a little bubbly. This upscale champagne bar has nearly a 200 bottle selection to select from.
Watershed is located below Pops at 601 N State Street, this smaller establishment has selections from several Midwest breweries. They are also known for their cocktails.
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Watershed
601 N State St
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Watershed is located below Pops at 601 N State Street, this smaller establishment has selections from several Midwest breweries. They are also known for their cocktails.
Rocket Bar and Grill offers both upscale bar food and drinks. Their food is very good; it is often a go to spot for lunch meetings.
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Rockit Bar & Grill
22 W Hubbard St
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Rocket Bar and Grill offers both upscale bar food and drinks. Their food is very good; it is often a go to spot for lunch meetings.

Shopping

It’s a large urban, mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall and 74 story skyscraper is on the Magnificent Mile. The second largest Macy’s is located here.
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워터타워 플레이스
835 Michigan Ave
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It’s a large urban, mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall and 74 story skyscraper is on the Magnificent Mile. The second largest Macy’s is located here.

Sightseeing

I love the Shedd, where you can walk out on the terrace and get a glimpse at my favorite view of the city skyline. The Shedd is home to thousands of creatures. Tickets are about $40 adults & $30 kids
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쉐드 수족관
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
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I love the Shedd, where you can walk out on the terrace and get a glimpse at my favorite view of the city skyline. The Shedd is home to thousands of creatures. Tickets are about $40 adults & $30 kids
Dare to step out on the SkyDeck 1,353 feet in the air. Get a 360 degree view of Chicago from 412 meters in the sky. The wait can be long if you visit during the weekend. Tickets online are $18.
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윌리스 타워
233 S Wacker Dr
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Dare to step out on the SkyDeck 1,353 feet in the air. Get a 360 degree view of Chicago from 412 meters in the sky. The wait can be long if you visit during the weekend. Tickets online are $18.

Essentials

Quick and easy with limited selection; the prices here are very competitive.
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Trader Joe's
667 W Diversey Pkwy
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Quick and easy with limited selection; the prices here are very competitive.
This Grocery store has more of your main stream items. There is a large selection of produce, frozen, deli & fresh meats. They also have a hot and cold bar that you can grab something quick to eat.
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Jewel-Osco
550 N State St
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This Grocery store has more of your main stream items. There is a large selection of produce, frozen, deli & fresh meats. They also have a hot and cold bar that you can grab something quick to eat.
There is a large hot and cold bar. They are open from 8-10 daily.
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Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
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There is a large hot and cold bar. They are open from 8-10 daily.