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CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN

CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN

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Created by Liza Casanova • Updated On: March 3, 2020
Café Robey is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

1. Café Robey

8.9
1600 N Milwaukee Ave (North Ave), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Bucktown · 5 tips and reviews
The Merchandise Mart is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

2. The Merchandise Mart

8.0
222 Merchandise Mart Plz (btwn Kinzie & Wells), Chicago, IL
Structure · River North · 72 tips and reviews
Dearborn Street Bridge is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

3. Dearborn Street Bridge

Chicago Ave. (btwn W. Kinzie St. & W. Wacker Dr.), Chicago, IL
Bridge · Near North Side · 5 tips and reviews
Hyde Park is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

4. Hyde Park

Chicago, IL
Neighborhood · 25 tips and reviews
The University of Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

5. The University of Chicago

5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL
University · Hyde Park · 26 tips and reviews
The Gage is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

6. The Gage

9.0
24 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe & Madison St.), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · The Loop · 339 tips and reviews
Fine Arts Building is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

7. Fine Arts Building

8.3
410 S Michigan (South Michigan and East Congress Parkway), Chicago, IL
Office · Grant Park · 16 tips and reviews
The Chicago Theatre is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

8. The Chicago Theatre

9.5
175 N State St (at E Lake St), Chicago, IL
Theater · The Loop · 92 tips and reviews
Adler Planetarium is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

9. Adler Planetarium

8.7
1300 S Lake Shore Dr (at Solidarity Dr), Chicago, IL
Planetarium · Museum Campus · 171 tips and reviews
Fulton Market Kitchen is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

10. Fulton Market Kitchen

8.8
311 N Sangamon St (Fulton Market Street), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Fulton Market · 22 tips and reviews
Primitive is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

11. Primitive

8.8
130 N Jefferson St (btwn Randolph & Washington), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · West Loop · 4 tips and reviews
Hyde Park Art Center is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

12. Hyde Park Art Center

8.9
5020 S Cornell Ave (at 51st Street), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · East Hyde Park · 9 tips and reviews
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

13. 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
Galerie F is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

14. Galerie F

8.8
2381 N Milwaulkee (Fullerton), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Logan Square · 6 tips and reviews
Chicago Water Tower is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

15. 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
Bridgeport Art Center is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

16. Bridgeport Art Center

9.5
1200 W 35th St (at S Racine Ave), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Bridgeport · 12 tips and reviews
The Modern Wing is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

17. The Modern Wing

8.4
159 E. Monroe, Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Grant Park · 24 tips and reviews
wndr museum is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

18. wndr museum

8.2
1130 W Monroe St (Racine), Chicago, IL
Museum · Near West Side · 4 tips and reviews
Chicago Design Museum is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

19. Chicago Design Museum

8.1
108 N State St (State and Washington), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 6 tips and reviews
Chicago Cultural Center is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

20. Chicago Cultural Center

9.1
78 E Washington St (btwn N Michigan & N Garland Ct.), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 153 tips and reviews
Richard H. Driehaus Museum is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

21. Richard H. Driehaus Museum

9.0
40 E Erie St (at Wabash), Chicago, IL
Museum · Near North Side · 21 tips and reviews
Chicago History Museum is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

22. Chicago History Museum

8.8
1601 N Clark St (at North Ave), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Lincoln Park · 62 tips and reviews
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

23. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 686 tips and reviews
The Field Museum is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

24. The Field Museum

9.2
1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at McFetridge Dr), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Museum Campus · 357 tips and reviews
The Oriental Institute is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

25. The Oriental Institute

9.3
1155 E 58th St (btwn Woodlawn Ave & University Ave), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Hyde Park · 25 tips and reviews
The Wrigley Building is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

26. The Wrigley Building

8.8
400-410 N Michigan Ave (E Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Structure · Streeterville · 14 tips and reviews
Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

27. Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

8.2
875 Lake St (Kenilworth Ave), Oak Park, IL
Historic and Protected Site · 15 tips and reviews
Birthplace Home of Ernest Hemingway is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

28. Birthplace Home of Ernest Hemingway

7.0
339 N Oak Park Ave (btwn Superior and Erie), Oak Park, IL
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

29. Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

9.4
951 Chicago Ave (at Forest Ave), Oak Park, IL
Historic and Protected Site · 54 tips and reviews
Nature Boardwalk is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

30. Nature Boardwalk

9.4
2001 N Clark St (btwn W Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Hiking Trail · Lincoln Park · 22 tips and reviews
Chicago Lakefront is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

31. Chicago Lakefront

9.3
E Solidarity Dr, Chicago, IL
Waterfront · 15 tips and reviews
Garfield Park Conservatory is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

32. Garfield Park Conservatory

9.5
300 N Central Park Ave (at Lake St), Chicago, IL
Garden · East Garfield Park · 75 tips and reviews
Chicago Architecture Foundation is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

33. Chicago Architecture Foundation

224 S Michigan Ave (at E Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 51 tips and reviews
Plein Air Cafe & Eatery is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

34. Plein Air Cafe & Eatery

8.9
5751 S Woodlawn Ave (btwn E 57th St & E 58th St), Chicago, IL
Café · Hyde Park · 40 tips and reviews
Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

35. Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House

8.8
5757 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL
History Museum · Hyde Park · 31 tips and reviews
ZED451 is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

36. ZED451

739 N Clark St (at Superior St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Near North Side · 107 tips and reviews
Drumbar is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

37. Drumbar

201 E Delaware Pl (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Streeterville · 68 tips and reviews
Raised Rooftop at Renaissance Hotel is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

38. Raised Rooftop at Renaissance Hotel

8.6
1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Roof Deck · The Loop · 22 tips and reviews
Virgin Hotels Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

39. Virgin Hotels Chicago

9.2
203 N Wabash Ave (at Lake Street), Chicago, IL
Hotel · The Loop · 38 tips and reviews
Tanta Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

40. Tanta Chicago

8.7
118 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Peruvian Restaurant · River North · 112 tips and reviews
Taxim is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

41. Taxim

8.4
1558 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Damen Ave & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Wicker Park · 51 tips and reviews
Park Hyatt Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

42. Park Hyatt Chicago

8.8
800 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Hotel · Streeterville · 29 tips and reviews
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

43. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

9.3
85 E Wacker Dr (At N Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Hotel · The Loop · 19 tips and reviews
Cindy's is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

44. Cindy's

8.9
12 S Michigan Ave (btwn E Madison & E Monroe St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · The Loop · 146 tips and reviews
Farmhouse Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

45. Farmhouse Chicago

228 W Chicago Ave (btwn Wells St & Franklin St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 139 tips and reviews
Untitled Supper Club is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

46. Untitled Supper Club

8.5
111 W Kinzie St (btwn N LaSalle St & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 141 tips and reviews
River Roast is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

47. River Roast

8.7
315 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 54 tips and reviews
Café Integral is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

48. Café Integral

19 E Ohio St (at State St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Near North Side · 46 tips and reviews
Carnivale is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

49. Carnivale

8.6
702 W Fulton Market (at Union Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Fulton River District · 144 tips and reviews
Geja's Cafe is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

50. Geja's Cafe

8.5
340 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Fondue Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 59 tips and reviews
RM Champagne Salon is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

51. RM Champagne Salon

116 N Green St (btwn Randolph St & Washington Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bistro · West Town · 68 tips and reviews
Bangers & Lace is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

52. Bangers & Lace

8.5
1670 West Division Street, Wicker Park (at Paulina Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 155 tips and reviews
Maple & Ash is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

53. Maple & Ash

9.0
8 W Maple St (at State St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Near North Side · 60 tips and reviews
Spiaggia is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

54. Spiaggia

980 N Michigan Ave (at Oak St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Streeterville · 69 tips and reviews
Bite Café is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

55. Bite Café

1039 N Western Ave (at W Cortez St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Ukrainian Village · 100 tips and reviews
Mia Francesca is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

56. Mia Francesca

8.6
3311 N Clark St (at W Aldine Ave.), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 53 tips and reviews
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

57. Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain

9.2
301 S Columbus Dr (btwn Jackson Dr & Balbo Dr), Chicago, IL
Fountain · Grant Park · 135 tips and reviews
Lakefront Trail is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

58. Lakefront Trail

9.5
Lake Michigan Lakefront (at N Lake Shore Dr), Chicago, IL
Hiking Trail · Grant Park · 133 tips and reviews
Weber's Bakery is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

59. Weber's Bakery

9.2
7055 W Archer Ave (at Nottingham Ave), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Garfield Ridge · 44 tips and reviews
Grant Park is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

60. Grant Park

9.5
337 E Randolph Dr (at Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · 136 tips and reviews
The Aviary is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

61. The Aviary

8.8
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

62. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

8.9
1028 N Rush St (at E Bellevue Pl), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Gold Coast · 282 tips and reviews
Maude's Liquor Bar is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

63. Maude's Liquor Bar

840 W Randolph St (btwn Green St & Peoria St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Fulton Market · 104 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

64. The Violet Hour

9.1
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews
Parson's Chicken & Fish is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

65. Parson's Chicken & Fish

9.0
2952 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Humboldt & N Richmond), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Logan Square · 184 tips and reviews
Spacca Napoli Pizzeria is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

66. Spacca Napoli Pizzeria

9.3
1769 W Sunnyside Ave (at Ravenswood Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Ravenswood · 105 tips and reviews
Museum of Science and Industry is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

67. Museum of Science and Industry

9.3
5700 S Lake Shore Dr (at 57th Dr), Chicago, IL
Science Museum · 407 tips and reviews
Waldorf Astoria Chicago is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

68. Waldorf Astoria Chicago

9.4
11 E Walton St (at N State St), Chicago, IL
Hotel · Near North Side · 69 tips and reviews
Xoco is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

69. Xoco

8.8
449 N Clark St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 359 tips and reviews
The Publican is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

70. The Publican

8.9
837 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 358 tips and reviews
NoMI is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

71. NoMI

8.8
800 N Michigan Ave (North Rush Street), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 107 tips and reviews
Girl & The Goat is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

72. Girl & The Goat

9.1
809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 552 tips and reviews
Hopleaf Bar is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

73. Hopleaf Bar

9.1
5148 N Clark St (at W Foster Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Andersonville · 335 tips and reviews
The Purple Pig is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

74. The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 633 tips and reviews
Big Star is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

75. Big Star

8.9
1531 N Damen Ave (at N Wicker Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 572 tips and reviews
Piccolo Sogno is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

76. Piccolo Sogno

9.1
464 N Halsted St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 111 tips and reviews
Longman & Eagle is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

77. Longman & Eagle

9.3
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews
The Second City is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

78. The Second City

9.3
1616 N Wells St (btwn Concord Ln & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Comedy Club · Old Town Triangle · 150 tips and reviews
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

79. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews
Scofflaw is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

80. Scofflaw

9.3
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews
Alinea is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

81. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 143 tips and reviews
Wrigley Field is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

82. Wrigley Field

9.2
1060 W Addison St (btwn Sheffield Ave & Clark St), Chicago, IL
Baseball Stadium · Wrigleyville · 573 tips and reviews
United Center is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

83. United Center

9.3
1901 W Madison St (btwn Wood St & S Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Stadium · Near West Side · 467 tips and reviews
Crown Fountain is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

84. Crown Fountain

8.9
Michigan Ave (btwn S Michigan Ave and Boeing Gallery S), Chicago, IL
Fountain · Grant Park · 63 tips and reviews
Cloud Gate is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

85. Cloud Gate

9.3
N Michigan Ave (btwn Randolph St & Monroe Dr), Chicago, IL
Outdoor Sculpture · Grant Park · 302 tips and reviews
Jay Pritzker Pavilion is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

86. Jay Pritzker Pavilion

9.4
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Amphitheater · Grant Park · 101 tips and reviews
Millennium Park is one of CHICAGO IS MY KIND OF TOWN.

87. Millennium Park

9.6
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · Grant Park · 622 tips and reviews