Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614, (773) 327-1512
great authentic, non-chain deep dish pizza (don't take reservations)
Wendella Riverboat Architecture Tour
400 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, (312) 337-1446
Chicago Riverwalk
Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, (877) 300-6746
Sit along the water or peruse the bars and restaurants!
Oak Street Beach
Beach across the street from the Drake
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
85 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601, (312) 357-1200
Our personal favorite view of all of Chicago! Rooftop bar has a great view overlooking the river / city, especially magical at night.
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60607, (312) 929-4580
Amazing high-end burgers (don't take reservations)
Green Street Smoked Meats
112 North Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607, (312) 754-0431
BBQ
Second City
1616 N Wells St., 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60614 Improv comedy - former students include Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Mike Myers, Chris Farley, Stephen Colbert, etc.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 West Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 587-8910
Known for Italian beef, hot dogs and chocolate cake
Cindy's Rooftop
12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603, (312) 792-3502
Rooftop bar overlooking Millenium Park and Lake Michigan
Zebra Lounge
1220 North State Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610, (312) 642-5140
Secret piano bar
Willis Tower
233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606, (312) 875-0066
Go up to the Skydeck and see incredible views
Sunda Chicago
110 West Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 644-0500
incredible asian fusion that we frequented!
The Chicago Theatre
175 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60601, (312) 462-6300
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603, (312) 443-3600
See some of the best art in the world and visit the famous lions out front.
Kayak Chicago
1603 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611, (312) 852-9258
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614