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Chicago downtown

Chicago downtown

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Created by J P • Updated On: March 15, 2014
The Doughnut Vault is one of Chicago downtown.

1. The Doughnut Vault

8.9
401 1/2 N Franklin St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · River North · 145 tips and reviews
Chicago Riverwalk is one of Chicago downtown.

2. Chicago Riverwalk

9.5
Chicago River, Chicago, IL
Waterfront · The Loop · 140 tips and reviews
Bow Truss Coffee is one of Chicago downtown.

3. Bow Truss Coffee

406 N Wells St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · River North · 90 tips and reviews
Billy Goat Tavern is one of Chicago downtown.

4. Billy Goat Tavern

8.2
430 N Michigan Ave (at Lower Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Streeterville · 176 tips and reviews
Chicago Cut Steakhouse is one of Chicago downtown.

5. Chicago Cut Steakhouse

8.8
300 N La Salle Dr (at Carroll Ave), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · River North · 145 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chicago Cut brings big steaks, chops and seafood, cooked impeccably by chef Jackie Shen. Add in great cocktails and a bustling room and this spot is a winner. [Eater 38 Member]

6. Millennium Park Chiropractic

155 N Michigan Ave (Randolph and Michigan), Chicago, IL
Chiropractor · The Loop · No tips or reviews
Eataly is one of Chicago downtown.

7. Eataly

9.1
43 E Ohio St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Gourmet Store · Near North Side · 408 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago downtown.

8. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
439 N Wells St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · River North · 332 tips and reviews
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is one of Chicago downtown.

9. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

9.4
60 E Grand Ave (at N Rush St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Near North Side · 226 tips and reviews
Cantina Laredo is one of Chicago downtown.

10. Cantina Laredo

508 N State St (btwn W Grand Ave & W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 130 tips and reviews
Heaven On Seven on Rush is one of Chicago downtown.

11. Heaven On Seven on Rush

600 N Michigan Ave (at E Ohio St), Chicago, IL
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Streeterville · 84 tips and reviews
Argo Tea is one of Chicago downtown.

12. Argo Tea

435 N Michigan Ave (at Tribune Tower), Chicago, IL
Tea Room · Streeterville · 58 tips and reviews
Wow Bao is one of Chicago downtown.

13. Wow Bao

7.6
1 W Wacker Dr (btwn State & Lake), Chicago, IL
Dumpling Restaurant · The Loop · 144 tips and reviews
Sixteen is one of Chicago downtown.

14. Sixteen

7.2
401 N Wabash Ave (Floor 16), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 62 tips and reviews
Yolk is one of Chicago downtown.

15. Yolk

8.0
355 E Ohio St (at E Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Streeterville · 225 tips and reviews
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe is one of Chicago downtown.

16. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

9.0
130 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · The Loop · 480 tips and reviews
NoMI is one of Chicago downtown.

17. NoMI

8.8
800 N Michigan Ave (North Rush Street), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 107 tips and reviews
Intelligentsia at 1871 is one of Chicago downtown.

18. Intelligentsia at 1871

222 Merchandise Mart Plz Ste 1212, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · River North · 19 tips and reviews
Trader Joe's is one of Chicago downtown.

19. Trader Joe's

8.9
44 E Ontario St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Near North Side · 65 tips and reviews
Whole Foods Market is one of Chicago downtown.

20. Whole Foods Market

30 West Huron St (btwn N Dearborn St & N State St), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Near North Side · 56 tips and reviews
Sephora is one of Chicago downtown.

21. Sephora

520 N Michigan Ave, Ste 129 (Shops at North Bridge), Chicago, IL
Cosmetics Store · Streeterville · 8 tips and reviews
HomeGoods is one of Chicago downtown.

22. HomeGoods

600 N Michigan Ave (The Shops at North Bridge Block 21), Chicago, IL
Furniture and Home Store · Streeterville · 8 tips and reviews
Nespresso Boutique is one of Chicago downtown.

23. Nespresso Boutique

600 N Wabash Ave (at E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Near North Side · 2 tips and reviews
Chicago River is one of Chicago downtown.

24. Chicago River

Chicago River, Chicago, IL
River · The Loop · 29 tips and reviews
River North Neighborhood is one of Chicago downtown.

25. River North Neighborhood

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 16 tips and reviews
The Wrigley Building is one of Chicago downtown.

26. The Wrigley Building

8.8
400-410 N Michigan Ave (E Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Structure · Streeterville · 14 tips and reviews
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Chicago downtown.

27. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews
Chicago Cultural Center is one of Chicago downtown.

28. Chicago Cultural Center

9.1
78 E Washington St (btwn N Michigan & N Garland Ct.), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 153 tips and reviews
Chicago Water Tower is one of Chicago downtown.

29. Chicago Water Tower

8.6
806 N Michigan Ave (btwn Pearson St & Chicago Ave), Chicago, IL
Historic and Protected Site · Streeterville · 40 tips and reviews
360 CHICAGO is one of Chicago downtown.

30. 360 CHICAGO

8.9
875 N Michigan Ave Fl 94 (btwn Delaware Pl & Chestnut St), Chicago, IL
Scenic Lookout · Streeterville · 167 tips and reviews
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of Chicago downtown.

31. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

8.8
220 E Chicago Ave (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Streeterville · 154 tips and reviews
Willis Tower is one of Chicago downtown.

32. Willis Tower

8.6
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Structure · The Loop · 308 tips and reviews
Streeterville is one of Chicago downtown.

33. Streeterville

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 11 tips and reviews
The Loop is one of Chicago downtown.

34. The Loop

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 45 tips and reviews
Chicago Architecture Foundation is one of Chicago downtown.

35. Chicago Architecture Foundation

224 S Michigan Ave (at E Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 51 tips and reviews
Chicago Public Library is one of Chicago downtown.

36. Chicago Public Library

8.9
400 S. State St. (btwn Van Buren & Congress), Chicago, IL
Library · The Loop · 79 tips and reviews
Alexander Calder's Flamingo Sculpture is one of Chicago downtown.

37. Alexander Calder's Flamingo Sculpture

7.7
230 S Dearborn St (at W Adams St), Chicago, IL
Public Art · The Loop · 25 tips and reviews
Gold Coast is one of Chicago downtown.

38. Gold Coast

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 12 tips and reviews
South Loop is one of Chicago downtown.

39. South Loop

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 14 tips and reviews
Crown Fountain is one of Chicago downtown.

40. Crown Fountain

8.9
Michigan Ave (btwn S Michigan Ave and Boeing Gallery S), Chicago, IL
Fountain · Grant Park · 63 tips and reviews
Daley Plaza Picasso is one of Chicago downtown.

41. Daley Plaza Picasso

8.5
at Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL
Outdoor Sculpture · The Loop · 16 tips and reviews
The Agora is one of Chicago downtown.

42. The Agora

8.8
1135 S Michigan Ave (at Michigan Ave & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Sculpture Garden · Grant Park · 10 tips and reviews
Chagall Mosaic, "The Four Seasons" is one of Chicago downtown.

43. Chagall Mosaic, "The Four Seasons"

7.9
70 W Madison St (at Chase Tower), Chicago, IL
Public Art · The Loop · 15 tips and reviews
Monument with Standing Beast - Dubuffet sculpture is one of Chicago downtown.

44. Monument with Standing Beast - Dubuffet sculpture

7.1
100 West Randolph St. (James R Thompson Center), Chicago, IL
Public Art · The Loop · 3 tips and reviews
Brachiosaurus is one of Chicago downtown.

45. Brachiosaurus

Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive (NW Terrace), Chicago, IL
Public Art · South Loop · No tips or reviews
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain is one of Chicago downtown.

46. Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain

9.2
301 S Columbus Dr (btwn Jackson Dr & Balbo Dr), Chicago, IL
Fountain · Grant Park · 135 tips and reviews
Being Born Sculpture is one of Chicago downtown.

47. Being Born Sculpture

7.3
at the Ohio / Ontario Gateway (at N Orleans St), Chicago, IL
Sculpture Garden · River North · 3 tips and reviews
Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago is one of Chicago downtown.

48. Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago

6.9
401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Hotel · Near North Side · 104 tips and reviews
Tribune Tower is one of Chicago downtown.

49. Tribune Tower

435 N Michigan Ave (at E Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Structure · Streeterville · 55 tips and reviews
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is one of Chicago downtown.

50. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile

8.0
505 N Michigan Ave (at E Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Hotel · Streeterville · 105 tips and reviews
Garrett Popcorn Shops is one of Chicago downtown.

51. Garrett Popcorn Shops

8.1
26 W Randolph St (North State Street), Chicago, IL
Snack Place · The Loop · 55 tips and reviews

52. Big Pho

201 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · The Loop · 2 tips and reviews
bellyQ is one of Chicago downtown.

53. bellyQ

1400 W. Randolph St. (at Ogden Ave), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · Fulton Market · 96 tips and reviews
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is one of Chicago downtown.

54. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

8.6
210 E Ohio St (at N St Clair St), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Streeterville · 134 tips and reviews
Slurping Turtle is one of Chicago downtown.

55. Slurping Turtle

116 W Hubbard St (at N LaSalle St), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · River North · 191 tips and reviews
Siena Tavern is one of Chicago downtown.

56. Siena Tavern

8.9
51 W Kinzie St (at N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 190 tips and reviews
Tanta Chicago is one of Chicago downtown.

57. Tanta Chicago

8.7
118 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Peruvian Restaurant · River North · 112 tips and reviews
RPM Italian is one of Chicago downtown.

58. RPM Italian

9.1
52 W Illinois St (at N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 238 tips and reviews
River City Marina is one of Chicago downtown.

59. River City Marina

800 S Wells St (Polk), Chicago, IL
Other Great Outdoors · South Loop · 4 tips and reviews
Marina City is one of Chicago downtown.

60. Marina City

300 N State St (at Chicago River), Chicago, IL
Structure · North Side · 16 tips and reviews
Firecakes Donuts is one of Chicago downtown.

61. Firecakes Donuts

9.2
68 W Hubbard St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Near North Side · 164 tips and reviews
The Field Museum is one of Chicago downtown.

62. The Field Museum

9.2
1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at McFetridge Dr), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Museum Campus · 357 tips and reviews
Frontera Grill is one of Chicago downtown.

63. Frontera Grill

8.4
445 N Clark St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 257 tips and reviews