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Guide to Chicago's best spots

Guide to Chicago's best spots

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Created by Alan V. • Updated On: October 13, 2012
Halligan Bar is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

1. Halligan Bar

7.4
2274 N Lincoln Ave (at W Belden Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lincoln Park · 57 tips and reviews
Charlie Trotter's is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

2. Charlie Trotter's

816 W Armitage Ave (at N Halsted St.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Side · 19 tips and reviews
RSVP Lounge is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

3. RSVP Lounge

251 N. Peoria Ave., Chicago, IL
Night Club · Fulton Market · 2 tips and reviews
Joe's Bar is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

4. Joe's Bar

7.0
940 W Weed St (btwn N Fremont St & N Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · 60 tips and reviews
Jim's Original Hot Dog is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

5. Jim's Original Hot Dog

8.5
1250 S Union Ave (at James M Rochford St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · University Village - Little Italy · 92 tips and reviews
The Flat Iron is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

6. The Flat Iron

1565 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn North Ave & Honore St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 48 tips and reviews
Crocodile is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

7. Crocodile

1540 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Damen Ave & Honore St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 59 tips and reviews
Lion Head Pub is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

8. Lion Head Pub

5.9
2251 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Belden & Webster Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lincoln Park · 42 tips and reviews
Wicker Park Tavern is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

9. Wicker Park Tavern

1958 W North Ave (at N Damen St.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Bucktown · 44 tips and reviews
Niketown Chicago is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

10. Niketown Chicago

8.6
669 N Michigan Ave (btwn Erie & Huron), Chicago, IL
Sporting Goods Retail · Streeterville · 60 tips and reviews
Piece Brewery and Pizzeria is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

11. Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

9.2
1927 W North Ave (btwn Elk Grove Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Wicker Park · 350 tips and reviews
Water Tower Place is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

12. Water Tower Place

8.4
835 N Michigan Ave (E Pearson St), Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · Streeterville · 158 tips and reviews
El Barco Mariscos is one of Guide to Chicago's best spots.

13. El Barco Mariscos

8.4
1035 N Ashland Ave (at Cortez St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Noble Square · 56 tips and reviews