El Motel ๐Ÿค  Guidebook

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El Motel ๐Ÿค  Guidebook

Food scene

PARSON'S CHICKEN & FISH (LOGAN SQUARE) for fun outdoor patio, drink slushies, amazing friends, and PING PONG!
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Parson's Chicken & Fish
2952 W Armitage Ave
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PARSON'S CHICKEN & FISH (LOGAN SQUARE) for fun outdoor patio, drink slushies, amazing friends, and PING PONG!
Across from El Motel and has an amazing patio, and pizza, of course!
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Pizza Lobo
3000 West Fullerton Avenue
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Across from El Motel and has an amazing patio, and pizza, of course!
Authentic and delicious Mexican food in a gorgeous atmosphere.
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Mi Tocaya Antojerรญa
2800 W Logan Blvd
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Authentic and delicious Mexican food in a gorgeous atmosphere.
OBSESSED. Asian chicken wing lollipops, fried tofu & Spam are the highlights at this counter-service BYOB
Landbirds
2532 N California Ave
OBSESSED. Asian chicken wing lollipops, fried tofu & Spam are the highlights at this counter-service BYOB
Just walk down the block for house made pasta. They also have an in-house market for local produce and their famous homemade onion dip and potato chips, take it to go for your late night snack.
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Daisies
2375 N Milwaukee Ave
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Just walk down the block for house made pasta. They also have an in-house market for local produce and their famous homemade onion dip and potato chips, take it to go for your late night snack.
Great Mexican to go! Don't forget to grab some take-out cocktails. Newly renovated rooftop patio if you want to stay and enjoy your queso and margs! Takes reservations and open for brunch on the weekends, Friday-Sunday.
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Lonesome Rose
2101 N California Ave
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Great Mexican to go! Don't forget to grab some take-out cocktails. Newly renovated rooftop patio if you want to stay and enjoy your queso and margs! Takes reservations and open for brunch on the weekends, Friday-Sunday.
Located directly across the street from El Motel. Delicious Ramen and hip-hop music!
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Furious Spoon Logan Square
2410 N Milwaukee Ave
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Located directly across the street from El Motel. Delicious Ramen and hip-hop music!

Brunch

PARK & FIELD is a fun, cool space with games and an amazing outdoor patio. Check out their bottomless, boozy brunch!
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Park & Field
3509 W Fullerton Ave
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PARK & FIELD is a fun, cool space with games and an amazing outdoor patio. Check out their bottomless, boozy brunch!
You can not beat the croissants!
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La Boulangerie
3129 W Logan Blvd
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You can not beat the croissants!
Great for brunch and brings over Mimosa on tap for the table! Open for dinner during the week and brunch on weekends.
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The Whale Chicago
2427 N Milwaukee Ave
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Great for brunch and brings over Mimosa on tap for the table! Open for dinner during the week and brunch on weekends.
Cute and vibey Asian-American taproom and restaurant
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BiXi Beer
2515 N Milwaukee Ave
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Cute and vibey Asian-American taproom and restaurant
Amazing brunch and lunch. Better for smaller groups since they do not take reservations.
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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Amazing brunch and lunch. Better for smaller groups since they do not take reservations.
Amazing food and taking reservations!
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Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave
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Amazing food and taking reservations!
Shore Club is an upscale dining experience with unparalleled views of Lake Michigan. They offer world class food, great service and entertainment. Perfect for a group brunch before you head to the beach!
Shore Club
1603 North DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Shore Club is an upscale dining experience with unparalleled views of Lake Michigan. They offer world class food, great service and entertainment. Perfect for a group brunch before you head to the beach!
Biscuit sandwiches, coffee, and pie! What more could you ask for?!
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Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
2051 N California Ave
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Biscuit sandwiches, coffee, and pie! What more could you ask for?!

Just For Fun!

EMPORIUM has games galore and drinks!
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Emporium Logan Square
2363 N Milwaukee Ave
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EMPORIUM has games galore and drinks!
Fun Instagram ops and disco bathroom. Make sure to eat before or after, since this establishment is drinks only!
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Estereo
2450 N Milwaukee Ave
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Fun Instagram ops and disco bathroom. Make sure to eat before or after, since this establishment is drinks only!
So so good and allergen-friendly too!
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Pretty Cool Ice Cream
2353 N California Ave
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So so good and allergen-friendly too!ย 
Pizza, beer, outdoor patio. Don't forget to try their boozy soft serve! Jameson + rotating flavors nightly.
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The Boiler Room
2210 North California Avenue
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Pizza, beer, outdoor patio. Don't forget to try their boozy soft serve! Jameson + rotating flavors nightly.
Craft cocktails and dancing.
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The Whistler
2421 N Milwaukee Ave
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Craft cocktails and dancing.
Located downtown is worth the commute. It definitely has an Insta worthy and Bach friendly space as well as all round good vibes on the river. Lots of photo ops!
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Beatnik On The River
180 North Wacker Drive
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Located downtown is worth the commute. It definitely has an Insta worthy and Bach friendly space as well as all round good vibes on the river. Lots of photo ops!
Cool, secret bar in the basement of Lonesome Rose. Get your classic cocktails as well as beers on draft while you pick your favorite tunes on the jukebox!
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Golden Teardrops
2101 N California Ave
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Cool, secret bar in the basement of Lonesome Rose. Get your classic cocktails as well as beers on draft while you pick your favorite tunes on the jukebox!

Dancing

Sister restaurant to The Whale and located just a couple doors down from El Motel. Late 70's themed upscale dive bar with an awesome outdoor patio, perfect for Insta-worthy photos. DJ's on Friday and Saturday nights to get your groove on!
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The Welcome Back Lounge
2423 N Milwaukee Ave
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Sister restaurant to The Whale and located just a couple doors down from El Motel. Late 70's themed upscale dive bar with an awesome outdoor patio, perfect for Insta-worthy photos. DJ's on Friday and Saturday nights to get your groove on!
Located downtown and has a light up floor, is hands down our favorite place to do hair flips and shake a tail feather. The floor at DISCO is like Saturday Night Fever, IRL!
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DISCO
111 W Hubbard St
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Located downtown and has a light up floor, is hands down our favorite place to do hair flips and shake a tail feather. The floor at DISCO is like Saturday Night Fever, IRL!