Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Get the Blue Heaven (I like it w/ chicken) or a Pizza set up and enjoy a night in
Calabria Imports
1905 W 103rd St
Get the Blue Heaven (I like it w/ chicken) or a Pizza set up and enjoy a night in
Everything here is amazing. I love the Muscle Up shake w/ peach instead of banana and the jerk salmon spinach wrap.
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Ain't She Sweet Cafe
526 E 43rd St
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Everything here is amazing. I love the Muscle Up shake w/ peach instead of banana and the jerk salmon spinach wrap.
It's the best fresh strawberry shake in Chicago!
Dillingers Drive-In Inc
1414 W 127th St
It's the best fresh strawberry shake in Chicago!
You will regret not having breakfast here.
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Peach's Restaurant
4652 S King Dr
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You will regret not having breakfast here.
Definitely worth the drive. Go during the week, to avoid long wait times.
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Batter & Berries
2748 N Lincoln Ave
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Definitely worth the drive. Go during the week, to avoid long wait times.

Drinks & Nightlife

You can have a high end cocktail w/o the downtown price and still hear yourself think. More of a lounge/cigar bar feel.
O'Rourkes Office
11064 S Western Ave
You can have a high end cocktail w/o the downtown price and still hear yourself think. More of a lounge/cigar bar feel.
On a Tuesday night, this is the place to go dancing. Salsa, Bachata, & Kizomba are all available under one roof. There's usually a live band or artist once a month. RSVP for a discount. https://www.4fantasticevents.com
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Alhambra Palace Restaurant
1240 W Randolph St
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On a Tuesday night, this is the place to go dancing. Salsa, Bachata, & Kizomba are all available under one roof. There's usually a live band or artist once a month. RSVP for a discount. https://www.4fantasticevents.com

Arts & Culture

Neighborhood history is preserved here.
Ridge Historical Society
10621 S Seeley Ave
Neighborhood history is preserved here.
There's art, culture and class offerings here.
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Beverly Arts Center
2407 W 111th St
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There's art, culture and class offerings here.
I have a membership here. It's great to walk around by yourself, catch an Imax film with a friend, or take your kids for hands on experiences and watching baby chicks hatch.
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Museum of Science & Industry station
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I have a membership here. It's great to walk around by yourself, catch an Imax film with a friend, or take your kids for hands on experiences and watching baby chicks hatch.
www.bapa.org Here's a key to the neighborhood. They have local listings and events (Ridge Run, Art Walk, Home Tour, Irish Parade, etc.)
Beverly Area Planning Association
1744 W 111th St
www.bapa.org Here's a key to the neighborhood. They have local listings and events (Ridge Run, Art Walk, Home Tour, Irish Parade, etc.)

Essentials

Open 7am-11pm daily
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Jewel-Osco
87 W 87th St
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Open 7am-11pm daily
Probably the cheapest gas in the area, except for Costco (which will be a about 15 minutes further)
Meijer
9200 S Western Ave
Probably the cheapest gas in the area, except for Costco (which will be a about 15 minutes further)
You can find most specialty items and have a glass of wine or snack here.
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Mariano's
2559 W 95th St
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You can find most specialty items and have a glass of wine or snack here.
Local grocery store, with owners that live in the neighborhood.
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County Fair Foods
10800 S Western Ave
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Local grocery store, with owners that live in the neighborhood.

Shopping

Here you'll find Jewel, Burlington, Dollar Tree, LA Fitness, GNC and most of your every day essential needs. It's a shopping plaza, not an indoor mall.
Marshfield Plaza
11730 Marshfield Ave
Here you'll find Jewel, Burlington, Dollar Tree, LA Fitness, GNC and most of your every day essential needs. It's a shopping plaza, not an indoor mall.

Getting Around

If you're on foot, you'll need to take the bus (corner of 111th & Vincennes going north) to the 95th street station. It's about a 15min ride.
95th/Dan Ryan station
If you're on foot, you'll need to take the bus (corner of 111th & Vincennes going north) to the 95th street station. It's about a 15min ride.

Parks & Nature

It's behind the Museum of Science and Industry. Perfect for meditating and wedding proposals.
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鳳凰花園
6300 S Cornell Ave
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It's behind the Museum of Science and Industry. Perfect for meditating and wedding proposals.
It's just around the corner. Perfect for those times when you need to clear your head, but don't want to go too far.
Prospect Gardens Park
10940 S Prospect Ave
It's just around the corner. Perfect for those times when you need to clear your head, but don't want to go too far.