The iconic bean is definitely worth a visit. Millennium park is perfect for a walk and close to the famous Chicago Art Institute.
Three Dots and a Dash
435 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 610-4220
Our favorite hidden tiki bar. Make a reservation in advance if you plan to visit on Friday or Saturday night.
City Winery at the Chicago Riverwalk
11 W. Riverwalk South, Chicago, IL 60601, (312) 229-5593
A nice place for a drink along the riverwalk, watching the boats go by!
The Second City
1616 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60614, (312) 337-3992
With notable alumni such as Stephen Colbert and Tina Fey, a night at a Second City improv show will be one to remember. Fun fact: the groom was once called onto the stage during a performance. If interested, definitely purchase tickets in advance!
Magnificent Mile
875 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
In 2007 (apologies for the dated reference), the American Planning Association selected the Mag Mile as one of the 10 great streets within America. Check out all it has to offer, ranging from luxury retailers to restaurants.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614, (312) 742-2000
Admission is free, and there's a cute petting zoo for kiddies.
Quartino Ristorante
626 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 698-5000
Our favorite pizza in Chicago (Sarah still maintains that NYC pizza is superior)
Velvet Taco Gold Coast
1110 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60610, (312) 763-2654
Fancy a quick lunch? Check out one of our favorite spots for tacos in Chicago. Would also recommend the margaritas, but be warned, they are potent!
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, (312) 595-7437