This Ukrainian coffee shop is new to Lincoln Park, but also offers delicious croissants and pastries.
Stop by this jawn* for a cup of coffee, a croissant, and a taste of Philly. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Jawn
Popular Gold Coast coffee shop. Good luck pronouncing the street it's on: Goethe
Beautifully light and airy, this spot in Gold Coast is good for a quick coffee stop or a longer brunch.
This brunch spot in Lincoln Park is black-owned and run, best known for their french toast flight and brisket hash. Get there early to put your name on the list and take a walk through the neighborhood while you wait!
This restaurant has a light and airy feel, just like their menu. Offers menus for brunch and dinner.
Always a crowd favorite, this restaurant offers great salads and classic American food.
This James Beard award winning restaurant serves Middle Eastern fare. The hummus and the salatine are a favorite of the couple.
Rose's favorite pizza, skip the deep dish and go straight to the thin crust!
A childhood favorite of Rose's, the gyros and avgolemeno are always stand out choices. Great for a casual bite to eat.
A Chicago staple - a Piros fave that Rose frequented as a child and that ML took Caroline's grandparents to visit when she lived here. We recommend the root beer!
A Chicago institution located in the *literal* depths of the city and the infamous (and very confusing for driving) Lower Wacker. This is also Bob's favorite bar!
A bar located on top of Second City - the renowned comedy theater in Chicago. Home to some of the best city views.
Located directly next to the ceremony venue, this is a popular tourist stop. Perfect outdoor activity for a fall day.
Chicago's premier art museum. Check out the gorgeous addition of the modern wing and then take a stroll in Millenium Park.
Rose's least favorite Chicago attraction, also known as "The Bean." Or "El Frijol." It's basically a hunk of metal that you can also use to pick spinach out of your teeth, but the adjacent park is worth it.
We're clearly a fan of conservatories. Garfield Park is Lincoln Park's larger and older brother.
Experience Caroline's favorite architect with a tour of one of his most well known houses.
A great way to learn about Chicago's architectural history from the unique vantage point of the Chicago River.
Swim with the fish, but not in the Al Capone sense, and explore the various rooms at The Shedd.
Take in a great show at the place that helped launch the likes of Tina Fey, Bill Murray, and Jordan Peele.