Chad and Jodee’s Guide to Lincoln Square

Chad And Jodee
Chad and Jodee’s Guide to Lincoln Square

Food scene

All of these are 5-10 minute walk from our place and we visit them regularly!
My favorite Southern Food restaurant in the whole city! Just a few blocks away. Best fried chicken I've ever had. And the beignets are worth the walk.
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Luella's Southern Kitchen
4609 N Lincoln Ave
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My favorite Southern Food restaurant in the whole city! Just a few blocks away. Best fried chicken I've ever had. And the beignets are worth the walk.
Farm to table family-style dining. It's delicious and they have a great all-season back patio. Definitely need a reservation.
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Gather
4539 N Lincoln Ave
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Farm to table family-style dining. It's delicious and they have a great all-season back patio. Definitely need a reservation.
Economic Mexican restaurant great for eat-in or take out. My absolute favorite is the tortilla soup and any taco/burrito/enchilada with the al pastor meat.
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Garcia's Restaurant
4760 N Lincoln Ave
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Economic Mexican restaurant great for eat-in or take out. My absolute favorite is the tortilla soup and any taco/burrito/enchilada with the al pastor meat.
Great local pub with huge outdoor patio. No reservations needed.
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Daily Bar & Grill
4560 N Lincoln Ave
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Great local pub with huge outdoor patio. No reservations needed.
Super close! Beautiful, full service cafe right off Giddings plaza. Delicious pastries and hot meals.
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Cafe Selmarie
4729 N Lincoln Ave
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Super close! Beautiful, full service cafe right off Giddings plaza. Delicious pastries and hot meals.
Our favorite Thai place. It's just around the corner from our place.
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Rainbow Thai Cuisine
4825 N Western Ave
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Our favorite Thai place. It's just around the corner from our place.

Music Venues

A 5-minute walk from our place!
Near-nightly concerts - walk down and get tickets for a show!
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Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N Lincoln Ave
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Near-nightly concerts - walk down and get tickets for a show!

City Park

This park is just 3 short blocks east of our house - it's huge! Lots of green space and beautiful willow trees. Running/biking trails, baseball fields and a great playground.
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უინემაკ პარკი
5100 N Leavitt St
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This park is just 3 short blocks east of our house - it's huge! Lots of green space and beautiful willow trees. Running/biking trails, baseball fields and a great playground.
There are tons of free events in Chicago's Park District (especially during the summer), including movies, concerts, dances and kids' events. Download My Chi Parks app to see the full listing for each day.
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Chicago Park District
4830 South Western Avenue
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There are tons of free events in Chicago's Park District (especially during the summer), including movies, concerts, dances and kids' events. Download My Chi Parks app to see the full listing for each day.

Movie Theaters

5 minute walk from our place.
Great historic theater that plays current releases. An easy walk from our place. Carbon Arc Restaurant is attached - order food and eat it in the theater.
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Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 N Lincoln Ave
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Great historic theater that plays current releases. An easy walk from our place. Carbon Arc Restaurant is attached - order food and eat it in the theater.
In the summer CPD hosts free movies in the park at dusk. This summer in parks close to our place: July 17 - Wonder Woman 1984 at Winnemac July 15 - Spider Man into the Spiderverse at Gompers July 27 - Wonder Woman 1984 at Clark
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Chicago Park District
4830 South Western Avenue
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In the summer CPD hosts free movies in the park at dusk. This summer in parks close to our place: July 17 - Wonder Woman 1984 at Winnemac July 15 - Spider Man into the Spiderverse at Gompers July 27 - Wonder Woman 1984 at Clark

Shopping

All 5-10 minutes from our house in the heart of the Lincoln Square District
Tons of quirky gifts for your friends or yourself. It's really fun to browse in here.
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ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE
4723 N Lincoln Ave
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Tons of quirky gifts for your friends or yourself. It's really fun to browse in here.
I love their clothes and household goods.
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Planet Access Company Store
4727 N Lincoln Ave
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I love their clothes and household goods.
Amazing old-time apothecary with men's shaving shoppe attached.
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Merz Apothecary
4716 N Lincoln Ave
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Amazing old-time apothecary with men's shaving shoppe attached.
upscale thrift store. I've found many a cute dress here. check the hours before you go.
A Secret Closet
4617 N Lincoln Ave
upscale thrift store. I've found many a cute dress here. check the hours before you go.

Groceries

5-10 minute walk from our house, or offer same-day delivery
Amazing, economical choice of produce as well as ethnic food.
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HarvesTime Foods
2632 W Lawrence Ave
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Amazing, economical choice of produce as well as ethnic food.
Take a number and get the best cuts of meat in the city! Also lots of cheese, some produce and traditional German goods.
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Gene's Sausage Shop and Delicatessen
4750 N Lincoln Ave
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Take a number and get the best cuts of meat in the city! Also lots of cheese, some produce and traditional German goods.
Beautiful store. Will deliver.
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Mariano's
3358 W Touhy Ave
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Beautiful store. Will deliver.
Will deliver, same day
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ALDI
2431 W Montrose Ave
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Will deliver, same day

Beaches

These beaches are the closest to our house and we visit them regularly. You can reach them easily by car, bike or bus.
Sun, sand and surf. It's a quick 2-mile drive, bike or bus ride from our place. Take the 92 Foster bus or the 81 Lawerence bus heading east.
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Foster Beach
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Sun, sand and surf. It's a quick 2-mile drive, bike or bus ride from our place. Take the 92 Foster bus or the 81 Lawerence bus heading east.
This is the happiest place on earth if you have a dog. It's enclosed and dogs can go off leash to play in the sand or in Lake Michigan.
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მონტროუზის ძაღლის ნაპირი - ძაღლების მეგობრობის რაიონი - დროებით დახურულია
West Wilson Drive
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This is the happiest place on earth if you have a dog. It's enclosed and dogs can go off leash to play in the sand or in Lake Michigan.