Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
only 5 blocks away, it's a steakhouse with yummy hors d'oeurves. It's a chain so you probably know what to expect. The menu is online, with lots of gluten free options.
Outback Steakhouse
only 5 blocks away, it's a steakhouse with yummy hors d'oeurves. It's a chain so you probably know what to expect. The menu is online, with lots of gluten free options.
Open 24 hours. It's only 7 blocks from my place. It looks like a hole in the wall, but the food is good Mexican cuisine. Most people go for take out, but it's a good place to people watch. Even serves breakfast!
Taco Burrito King
Open 24 hours. It's only 7 blocks from my place. It looks like a hole in the wall, but the food is good Mexican cuisine. Most people go for take out, but it's a good place to people watch. Even serves breakfast!
About a mile from my place, it's almost kiddy-corner from the USMLE Testing Center, just next to the Citgo on the corner. Opens around 5:30am and closes about 2pm. Great for breakfast. They only accept CASH.
Mac's Restaurant
About a mile from my place, it's almost kiddy-corner from the USMLE Testing Center, just next to the Citgo on the corner. Opens around 5:30am and closes about 2pm. Great for breakfast. They only accept CASH.
Parks & Nature
Catherine Chevalier Woods
Woods with nice place to unwind.
Axehead Lake
Wooded area with a nice place to picnic. Just a few miles away. Easy parking.
Only 3 blocks from my house. My guests love to walk and run the trail. Park with a walking trail, fieldhouse, 2 playgrounds, tennis courts, & baseball diamonds. Very safe.
Oriole Park
Only 3 blocks from my house. My guests love to walk and run the trail. Park with a walking trail, fieldhouse, 2 playgrounds, tennis courts, & baseball diamonds. Very safe.
Entertainment & Activities
Maybe 2 miles away from my place. It's a renovated art deco theater with 2 movie theaters in the front and 2+ in the back of the building. It's surrounded by cute little restaurants and shops.
Pickwick Theatre
Maybe 2 miles away from my place. It's a renovated art deco theater with 2 movie theaters in the front and 2+ in the back of the building. It's surrounded by cute little restaurants and shops.
Getting Around
You can catch the Greyhound bus there or rent a car for part of the day. The blue line will take you to the airport or downtown, etc.
Cumberland Blue Line Station Parking Garage
You can catch the Greyhound bus there or rent a car for part of the day. The blue line will take you to the airport or downtown, etc.
Walking distance from my place, this train station has a few bus terminals, too. The Blue Line goes to the airport and downtown and even further down the Eisenhower expressway.
Harlem Blue Line Station
Walking distance from my place, this train station has a few bus terminals, too. The Blue Line goes to the airport and downtown and even further down the Eisenhower expressway.