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Medici on 57th is one of PhoenixFinder.

1. Medici on 57th

8.7
1327 E 57th St (btwn S Kimbark Ave & S Kenwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Hyde Park · 111 tips and reviews
Medici on 57th is one of PhoenixFinder.

2. Medici on 57th

8.7
1327 E 57th St (btwn S Kimbark Ave & S Kenwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Hyde Park · 111 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The rooftop patio is the best seat in the house at this University of Chicago hangout. Read more.

Acadia is one of PhoenixFinder.

3. Acadia

1639 S Wabash Ave (btwn E 16th St & E 18th St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · South Loop · 53 tips and reviews

Annette M.Annette Moore: Amazing food, amazing service.

Regents Park is one of PhoenixFinder.

4. Regents Park

5020 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL
Apartment or Condo · East Hyde Park · 1 tip

Annette M.Annette Moore: One of the many private apartment buildings students can choose to move into. --Annette Moore

Asian Outpost is one of PhoenixFinder.

5. Asian Outpost

7.3
1315 S Wabash Ave (at E 13th St), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · South Loop · 26 tips and reviews

Annette M.Annette Moore: Great food though limited menu as of now (they just opened in December 2013). From the owners of HotWok CoolSushi.

Overflow Coffee Bar is one of PhoenixFinder.

6. Overflow Coffee Bar

7.3
1550 S State St (at E 16th St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · South Loop · 36 tips and reviews

Alex S.Alex Soble: Cute, unpretentious, minimal friction between the chatty crowd and the laptop crowd. An ideal South Loop coffeeshop workspace.

Tapas Valencia is one of PhoenixFinder.

7. Tapas Valencia

8.1
1530 S State St, Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · Dearborn Park · 55 tips and reviews

GrayGray: One of the few places with VEGETARIAN paella. I live in Lincoln park but it was worth the drive. Will be going back very soon. Also very good prices for awesome food

1130 S Michigan Work Out Room is one of PhoenixFinder.

8. 1130 S Michigan Work Out Room

1130 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Gym and Studio · South Loop · 3 tips and reviews

Caroline W.Caroline Wong: Not sure why Foursquare only recognizes the gym and not the apt building itself... 1130 S. Michigan is a 43-story apt building located in the South Loop, easy commute and great living experience!

The Scout Waterhouse + Kitchen is one of PhoenixFinder.

9. The Scout Waterhouse + Kitchen

1301 S Wabash Ave (at E 13th St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · South Loop · 99 tips and reviews

Caroline W.Caroline Wong: Fun sports bar in the South Loop, really good food -- but non-Bears fans, beware!

Mercat a la Planxa is one of PhoenixFinder.

10. Mercat a la Planxa

7.6
638 S Michigan Ave (at E Balbo Ave), Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · South Loop · 140 tips and reviews

Caroline W.Caroline Wong: EXCELLENT tapas restaurant located in the South Loop, very close to the Symphony Center and the Art Institute. Perfect for a special occasion.

LA Fitness is one of PhoenixFinder.

11. LA Fitness

6.0
1101 S Canal St (at Roosevelt), Chicago, IL
Gym · South Loop · 47 tips and reviews

Annette M.Annette Moore: Decent gym for only $25/month. Large space with a pool, bball and racquetball courts and tons of free weights and cardio machines. There is also free parking, which is a rarity in the city.

Hyde Park Produce is one of PhoenixFinder.

12. Hyde Park Produce

8.5
1226 E 53rd St (at Woodlawn), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Hyde Park · 23 tips and reviews

UChicagoLawStudentUChicagoLawStudent: An excellent little grocery store with the great prices on produce and a fantastic selection of conventional and organic foods. Plus, the store is off of the popular 172 route. - Kevin U.

Litehouse Whole Food Grill is one of PhoenixFinder.

13. Litehouse Whole Food Grill

1373 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Hyde Park · 30 tips and reviews

UChicagoLawStudentUChicagoLawStudent: A tasty and quick restaurant with, among other things, different types of burritos, salads, and naan pizzas. Reasonable prices, generous portions, and fast service. - Kevin U.