Conrad’s guidebook to Chicago

Conrad
Conrad’s guidebook to Chicago

Sightseeing

Excellent aquarium if you have a love for marine life! During the summer Wednesday nights feature live Jazz music on the patio where you can enjoy a cocktail & the beautiful Chicago skyline for only $24.95 a person.
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Shedd Aquarium w Chicago
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
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Excellent aquarium if you have a love for marine life! During the summer Wednesday nights feature live Jazz music on the patio where you can enjoy a cocktail & the beautiful Chicago skyline for only $24.95 a person.
Leaning on the provocative contemporary art and culture, MCA features new exhibitions every month ranging from all sort of different arts from around the world.
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Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
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Leaning on the provocative contemporary art and culture, MCA features new exhibitions every month ranging from all sort of different arts from around the world.
Go take a picture in front of Chicago's most photographed attractions.
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Cloud Gate
201 E Randolph St
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Go take a picture in front of Chicago's most photographed attractions.
Take a nice stroll for in the heart of Chicago’s epicenter down town
Lokalizacja Riverwalk
22 E Lower Wacker Dr
Take a nice stroll for in the heart of Chicago’s epicenter down town
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Located in Chicago, Illinois, it houses an extensive collection of art spanning a wide range of periods and styles. The museum's collection includes iconic works such as Grant Wood's "American Gothic" and Georges Seurat's "A Sunday on La Grande Jette," as well as pieces from various cultures and time periods. The museum also features a renowned collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. In addition to its permanent collection, the Art Institute offers a diverse array of temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and is home to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The Beaux-Arts architecture of the museum's main building, designed by the architectural firm of Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge, is an architectural landmark in itself. It's a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
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The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Located in Chicago, Illinois, it houses an extensive collection of art spanning a wide range of periods and styles. The museum's collection includes iconic works such as Grant Wood's "American Gothic" and Georges Seurat's "A Sunday on La Grande Jette," as well as pieces from various cultures and time periods. The museum also features a renowned collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. In addition to its permanent collection, the Art Institute offers a diverse array of temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and is home to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The Beaux-Arts architecture of the museum's main building, designed by the architectural firm of Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge, is an architectural landmark in itself. It's a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
The Field Museum, located in Chicago, is a renowned natural history museum that features an extensive collection of artifacts, fossils, and exhibits, including the famous Sue the T. rex skeleton!
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Muzeum Fielda
1400 S Lake Shore Dr
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The Field Museum, located in Chicago, is a renowned natural history museum that features an extensive collection of artifacts, fossils, and exhibits, including the famous Sue the T. rex skeleton!
Soldier Field is an iconic stadium located in Chicago, Illinois. It is primarily known as the home of the Chicago Bears, an NFL football team. The stadium has a capacity of around 61,500 seats and is renowned for its historic architecture, featuring a distinctive neoclassical colonnade and a modernist renovation that preserved its historic façade. Soldier Field has hosted numerous sporting events, concerts, and other entertainment activities over the years and is a significant cultural landmark in Chicago.
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Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr
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Soldier Field is an iconic stadium located in Chicago, Illinois. It is primarily known as the home of the Chicago Bears, an NFL football team. The stadium has a capacity of around 61,500 seats and is renowned for its historic architecture, featuring a distinctive neoclassical colonnade and a modernist renovation that preserved its historic façade. Soldier Field has hosted numerous sporting events, concerts, and other entertainment activities over the years and is a significant cultural landmark in Chicago.
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Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr
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Night life

The rooftop restaurant and bar at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel offers unparalleled views of the city, with an expansive look at Millennium Park and the Lake. But the real draw is a roster of excellent cocktails—like the Jillian with vodka, vermouth, spiced clementine and fresh lemon—and clever spirit-free elixirs.
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Cindy's
12 S Michigan Ave
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The rooftop restaurant and bar at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel offers unparalleled views of the city, with an expansive look at Millennium Park and the Lake. But the real draw is a roster of excellent cocktails—like the Jillian with vodka, vermouth, spiced clementine and fresh lemon—and clever spirit-free elixirs.
A personal favorite of mine - this bar/venue hosts live music and DJs seven nights a week. They have a very creative cocktail menu that changes almost weekly it seems. This place has all the vibes.
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The Whistler
2421 N Milwaukee Ave
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A personal favorite of mine - this bar/venue hosts live music and DJs seven nights a week. They have a very creative cocktail menu that changes almost weekly it seems. This place has all the vibes.

Neighborhoods

The West Loop, aka Chicago's Culinary Wonderland, is a bustling hub of gastronomic delights and urban charm. With its warehouse-chic aesthetic, it's where foodies unite to explore an endless menu of trendy restaurants, hidden speakeasies, and food festivals that'll make your taste buds dance. Stroll along its cobblestone streets, and you'll find art galleries, boutique shops, and a vibrant mix of locals and visitors, all savoring the eclectic flavors of this urban foodie haven. Whether you're indulging in gourmet donuts, sipping craft cocktails, or admiring street art, the West Loop serves up a delectable slice of Chicago life.
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West Loop
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The West Loop, aka Chicago's Culinary Wonderland, is a bustling hub of gastronomic delights and urban charm. With its warehouse-chic aesthetic, it's where foodies unite to explore an endless menu of trendy restaurants, hidden speakeasies, and food festivals that'll make your taste buds dance. Stroll along its cobblestone streets, and you'll find art galleries, boutique shops, and a vibrant mix of locals and visitors, all savoring the eclectic flavors of this urban foodie haven. Whether you're indulging in gourmet donuts, sipping craft cocktails, or admiring street art, the West Loop serves up a delectable slice of Chicago life.
River North is a trendy neighborhood in downtown Chicago known for its vibrant nightlife, art galleries, and upscale dining. It's located just north of the Chicago River, hence the name, and offers a mix of historic and modern architecture. You'll find a thriving arts scene, luxurious hotels, and a variety of restaurants, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The neighborhood is also home to the Merchandise Mart, one of the world's largest commercial buildings, housing showrooms and offices for numerous businesses. River North is a dynamic area that seamlessly blends art, culture, and entertainment.
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River North
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River North is a trendy neighborhood in downtown Chicago known for its vibrant nightlife, art galleries, and upscale dining. It's located just north of the Chicago River, hence the name, and offers a mix of historic and modern architecture. You'll find a thriving arts scene, luxurious hotels, and a variety of restaurants, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The neighborhood is also home to the Merchandise Mart, one of the world's largest commercial buildings, housing showrooms and offices for numerous businesses. River North is a dynamic area that seamlessly blends art, culture, and entertainment.
A more laid back, hipster-ish River North. Minus the skyscrapers. Great for going out and dinning.
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Logan Square
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A more laid back, hipster-ish River North. Minus the skyscrapers. Great for going out and dinning.
Wrigleyville, nestled on Chicago's North Side, is like the city's very own baseball carnival! This vibrant neighborhood is home to the iconic Wrigley Field, where you'll find fans cheering on the Cubs with unparalleled enthusiasm. But there's more to Wrigleyville than just baseball – it's a lively blend of sports bars, trendy boutiques, and an array of dining options, from classic Chicago-style hot dogs to gourmet cuisine. As the sun sets, the neighborhood comes alive with its pulsating nightlife, offering a delightful mix of live music, comedy, and friendly locals ready to welcome you into the Windy City's most spirited party. So, whether you're a baseball fanatic or just looking for a good time, Wrigleyville promises an unforgettable Chicago experience.
Wrigleyville
Wrigleyville, nestled on Chicago's North Side, is like the city's very own baseball carnival! This vibrant neighborhood is home to the iconic Wrigley Field, where you'll find fans cheering on the Cubs with unparalleled enthusiasm. But there's more to Wrigleyville than just baseball – it's a lively blend of sports bars, trendy boutiques, and an array of dining options, from classic Chicago-style hot dogs to gourmet cuisine. As the sun sets, the neighborhood comes alive with its pulsating nightlife, offering a delightful mix of live music, comedy, and friendly locals ready to welcome you into the Windy City's most spirited party. So, whether you're a baseball fanatic or just looking for a good time, Wrigleyville promises an unforgettable Chicago experience.
Wicker Park, a trendy Chicago neighborhood, is like a cultural kaleidoscope where art, music, and hip vibes collide. Imagine colorful murals, vintage shops, and cafes serving espresso with an extra shot of coolness. It's where urban creativity and style dance on the city streets.
Wicker Park
Wicker Park, a trendy Chicago neighborhood, is like a cultural kaleidoscope where art, music, and hip vibes collide. Imagine colorful murals, vintage shops, and cafes serving espresso with an extra shot of coolness. It's where urban creativity and style dance on the city streets.

Food scene

One of the best burgers in the city. Prepare for a long wait.
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Au Cheval
800 W Randolph St
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One of the best burgers in the city. Prepare for a long wait.
Want great Chicago pizza? Of course you do. This place is a must-go.
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Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone Ave
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Want great Chicago pizza? Of course you do. This place is a must-go.
Best Italian cuisine in the city hands down
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La Scarola
721 W Grand Ave
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Best Italian cuisine in the city hands down
These Korean BBQ wings will change your life
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Crisp
2940 N Broadway
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These Korean BBQ wings will change your life
Steak 48 is a high-end steakhouse known for its premium cuts of steak and upscale dining experience. The restaurant offers a menu featuring a variety of prime steaks, often dry-aged to enhance flavor and tenderness. The ambiance is typically elegant, with a focus on fine dining, making it a popular choice for special occasions. Additionally, many Steak 48 locations have an extensive wine list and a selection of appetizers and sides to complement their steak offerings. Please note that specific details may vary by location, so it's a good idea to check the menu and features of the Steak 48 nearest to you for the most accurate information.
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Steak 48
615 N Wabash Ave
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Steak 48 is a high-end steakhouse known for its premium cuts of steak and upscale dining experience. The restaurant offers a menu featuring a variety of prime steaks, often dry-aged to enhance flavor and tenderness. The ambiance is typically elegant, with a focus on fine dining, making it a popular choice for special occasions. Additionally, many Steak 48 locations have an extensive wine list and a selection of appetizers and sides to complement their steak offerings. Please note that specific details may vary by location, so it's a good idea to check the menu and features of the Steak 48 nearest to you for the most accurate information.
Portillo's is a culinary time machine that transports your taste buds to the heart of Chicago with its mouthwatering hot dogs, juicy Italian beef sandwiches, and decadent chocolate cake shakes. It's a delicious journey through Windy City classics.
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Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario St
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Portillo's is a culinary time machine that transports your taste buds to the heart of Chicago with its mouthwatering hot dogs, juicy Italian beef sandwiches, and decadent chocolate cake shakes. It's a delicious journey through Windy City classics.
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Aba
302 N Green St
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Best Peruvian food spot in Chicago.
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D'Candela Restaurant
3449 W Irving Park Rd
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Best Peruvian food spot in Chicago.

Nightlife

Al Capone’s old hang out spot; a blast from the past - great live Jazz you can’t get anywhere else in the city
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The Green Mill
4802 North Broadway
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Al Capone’s old hang out spot; a blast from the past - great live Jazz you can’t get anywhere else in the city
844 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, Stany Zjednoczone
Dinner down stairs, party up stairs
Barbershop/Speak Easy; close out your Saturday night with great vibes and better music
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Blind Barber
948 W Fulton Market
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Barbershop/Speak Easy; close out your Saturday night with great vibes and better music
Federales in Chicago: Where tacos meet tequila under the city lights, a fiesta for your taste buds! 🌮🍹💃
Federales Logan
Federales in Chicago: Where tacos meet tequila under the city lights, a fiesta for your taste buds! 🌮🍹💃

Porady dla podróżnych

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Transportation

The Kimball Brown line stop (Kimball Ave & Lawrence Ave) is a 15min walk from property
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Wrigleyville

Take an 10 minute Uber or take the Kimball Brown line train to the Belmont station - then hop on the Red line and go North to the Addison stop - it will drop you right off in front of Wrigley Field Stadium
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The Loop - Downtown directions

Take the Kimball Brown line train to the Belmont stop then cross over to the Red line and then take that South all the way to the Chicago, Grand or Lake stop (depending on where you are going.