Matthew's River West & More Guidebook

Matthew
Matthew's River West & More Guidebook

Food Scene

Best sushi in Chicago. Fresh and tasty with inventive rolls and dishes. Beautiful decor. One of the best new restaurants in Chicago. Go here for an amazing taste treat!
87 recommandé par les habitants
KAI ZAN
2557 W Chicago Ave
87 recommandé par les habitants
Best sushi in Chicago. Fresh and tasty with inventive rolls and dishes. Beautiful decor. One of the best new restaurants in Chicago. Go here for an amazing taste treat!
A short walk away! Sushi X is a go to for fast good sushi to grab in the neighborhood. Good sushi, anime on the wall, super friendly staff.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Sushi X
1136 W Chicago Ave
19 recommandé par les habitants
A short walk away! Sushi X is a go to for fast good sushi to grab in the neighborhood. Good sushi, anime on the wall, super friendly staff.
Fantastic wine list and farm to table deliciousness awaits. Hidden gem. Go here you won't be disappointed.
173 recommandé par les habitants
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
173 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic wine list and farm to table deliciousness awaits. Hidden gem. Go here you won't be disappointed.
Best brunch in the Chicago. Locally sourced menu features a consistently delicious and constantly changing seasonal menu. Dinner is also great, but brunch/lunch is just as good for half the price.
936 recommandé par les habitants
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
936 recommandé par les habitants
Best brunch in the Chicago. Locally sourced menu features a consistently delicious and constantly changing seasonal menu. Dinner is also great, but brunch/lunch is just as good for half the price.
An homage to beer, pork and oysters, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a beautiful space evocative of a European beer hall. Request a barnbooth for parties of four!
97 recommandé par les habitants
The Publican
837 W Fulton Market
97 recommandé par les habitants
An homage to beer, pork and oysters, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a beautiful space evocative of a European beer hall. Request a barnbooth for parties of four!
Do yourself a favor and get the best burger of your life at Au Chaval. Chase it with a pickle back. If you are feeling decedent order the chopped chicken liver, foie gras terrine, or bone marrow.
620 recommandé par les habitants
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph St
620 recommandé par les habitants
Do yourself a favor and get the best burger of your life at Au Chaval. Chase it with a pickle back. If you are feeling decedent order the chopped chicken liver, foie gras terrine, or bone marrow.
Brunch. Just a short walk west on Chicago Avenue. Flo's is a damn good brunch for a very reasonable price.
94 recommandé par les habitants
Flo
1434 W Chicago Ave
94 recommandé par les habitants
Brunch. Just a short walk west on Chicago Avenue. Flo's is a damn good brunch for a very reasonable price.
Great coffee. Fantastic staff. Only a few blocks away. How can you complain?
68 recommandé par les habitants
Big Shoulders Coffee
1105 W Chicago Ave
68 recommandé par les habitants
Great coffee. Fantastic staff. Only a few blocks away. How can you complain?
Great brunch/lunch! Quick, affordable, delicious. Then hit the shops all up and down Division.
94 recommandé par les habitants
Milk & Honey
1920 W Division St
94 recommandé par les habitants
Great brunch/lunch! Quick, affordable, delicious. Then hit the shops all up and down Division.
Fantastic coal fired pizza. So good and only a quick ride or fifteen minute walk! Do yourself a favor and try it out.
97 recommandé par les habitants
Coalfire
1321 W Grand Ave
97 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic coal fired pizza. So good and only a quick ride or fifteen minute walk! Do yourself a favor and try it out.
Phenomenal restaurant offering extended tasting menu and wine/cocktail pairings. Not cheap but the best meal I've had in years. Highly recommend. Reservations required.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Oriole
661 W Walnut St
13 recommandé par les habitants
Phenomenal restaurant offering extended tasting menu and wine/cocktail pairings. Not cheap but the best meal I've had in years. Highly recommend. Reservations required.
One of the best Italian places in Chicago and it's only a short walk away. They have a beautiful garden patio in the back!
48 recommandé par les habitants
Piccolo Sogno
464 N Halsted St
48 recommandé par les habitants
One of the best Italian places in Chicago and it's only a short walk away. They have a beautiful garden patio in the back!
Fun neighborhood spot with great crepes!
26 recommandé par les habitants
Iguana Cafe
517 N Halsted St
26 recommandé par les habitants
Fun neighborhood spot with great crepes!
Convenient and tasty spot for a classic breakfast!
31 recommandé par les habitants
Windy City Cafe
1062 W Chicago Ave
31 recommandé par les habitants
Convenient and tasty spot for a classic breakfast!
Absolutely delicious and super busy spot in the Fulton Market district. A must try in my opinion! Reservations recommended, so plan ahead if you can or try and sneak in at the bar.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Rose Mary
932 West Fulton Street
10 recommandé par les habitants
Absolutely delicious and super busy spot in the Fulton Market district. A must try in my opinion! Reservations recommended, so plan ahead if you can or try and sneak in at the bar.

Drinks & Nightlife

Whiskey bar with some of the best food in the city. Longman and Eagle has an extensive whiskey selection while at the same time has earned a Michelin star for it's fantastic eats.
830 recommandé par les habitants
Longman & Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave
830 recommandé par les habitants
Whiskey bar with some of the best food in the city. Longman and Eagle has an extensive whiskey selection while at the same time has earned a Michelin star for it's fantastic eats.
Best dive bar in the Chicago. If you are looking for me while you are in Chicago you have a good chance of finding me here.
81 recommandé par les habitants
Rainbo Club
1150 N Damen Ave
81 recommandé par les habitants
Best dive bar in the Chicago. If you are looking for me while you are in Chicago you have a good chance of finding me here.
"Chicago's most intimate bar" Only a seven minute walk, the matchbox has some of the best gimlets and manhattans in the city.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Matchbox
770 N Milwaukee Ave
56 recommandé par les habitants
"Chicago's most intimate bar" Only a seven minute walk, the matchbox has some of the best gimlets and manhattans in the city.
Whiskey/Tacos/Beer. Big star has some of the best of each at very reasonable prices and one of the very best patios in city. Heart of Wicker Park. Three stops toward O'hare on the Blue Line.
1176 recommandé par les habitants
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 recommandé par les habitants
Whiskey/Tacos/Beer. Big star has some of the best of each at very reasonable prices and one of the very best patios in city. Heart of Wicker Park. Three stops toward O'hare on the Blue Line.
Alice in Wonderland meets Marie Antoinette... Dressy, hip, inventive cocktails. Take notice of the every changing mural and expect to wait for a seat and spend a few bucks.
355 recommandé par les habitants
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
355 recommandé par les habitants
Alice in Wonderland meets Marie Antoinette... Dressy, hip, inventive cocktails. Take notice of the every changing mural and expect to wait for a seat and spend a few bucks.
Cool hip wine store/bar that also serves small plates. Friendly knowledgeable staff will help you pick the perfect bottle.
43 recommandé par les habitants
Lush Wine & Spirits
1412 W Chicago Ave
43 recommandé par les habitants
Cool hip wine store/bar that also serves small plates. Friendly knowledgeable staff will help you pick the perfect bottle.

Shopping

Best little vintage and locally made store in Chicago. Owner Julie couldn't be nicer. Perfect for gifts or things to take back home to remind you of Chicago. Tell Julie you are staying with me!
28 recommandé par les habitants
Dovetail
1452 W Chicago Ave
28 recommandé par les habitants
Best little vintage and locally made store in Chicago. Owner Julie couldn't be nicer. Perfect for gifts or things to take back home to remind you of Chicago. Tell Julie you are staying with me!
One of our favorite local clothing boutiques on Division!
50 recommandé par les habitants
Penelope's
1913 W Division St
50 recommandé par les habitants
One of our favorite local clothing boutiques on Division!
Best place to get new and used music! Great selection of vinyl too.
111 recommandé par les habitants
Reckless Records
929 W Belmont Ave
111 recommandé par les habitants
Best place to get new and used music! Great selection of vinyl too.
Our favorite clothing boutique in Wicker Park!
34 recommandé par les habitants
Una Mae's
1528 N Milwaukee Ave
34 recommandé par les habitants
Our favorite clothing boutique in Wicker Park!
Beautiful shop for eclectic plants, floral arrangements and gifts!
23 recommandé par les habitants
Asrai Garden
1935 W North Ave
23 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful shop for eclectic plants, floral arrangements and gifts!
Our favorite used book store for the bibliophiles out there.
118 recommandé par les habitants
Myopic Books
1564 N Milwaukee Ave
118 recommandé par les habitants
Our favorite used book store for the bibliophiles out there.

Essentials

Affordable grocery store that will have everything you need!
675 recommandé par les habitants
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 recommandé par les habitants
Affordable grocery store that will have everything you need!
Great food all around. Fantastic produce, meats, cheese, you can't go wrong here.
836 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
836 recommandé par les habitants
Great food all around. Fantastic produce, meats, cheese, you can't go wrong here.
Nearest convenience store for a needed snack or item.
111 recommandé par les habitants
7-Eleven
958 W Diversey Pkwy
111 recommandé par les habitants
Nearest convenience store for a needed snack or item.
Only a 7 minute walk to the closest pharmacy for an essential needs.
142 recommandé par les habitants
CVS
771 N Ogden Ave
142 recommandé par les habitants
Only a 7 minute walk to the closest pharmacy for an essential needs.
Great new grocery store only a five minute walk away!
URBAN MARKET
1001 West Chicago Avenue
Great new grocery store only a five minute walk away!

Wellness

One of my favorite places in Chicago!
19 recommandé par les habitants
AIRE Ancient Baths
800 W Superior St
19 recommandé par les habitants
One of my favorite places in Chicago!

Sightseeing

532 recommandé par les habitants
Musée d'Art contemporain de Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
532 recommandé par les habitants
1159 recommandé par les habitants
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
1159 recommandé par les habitants
22 recommandé par les habitants
WNDR Museum
1130 W Monroe St
22 recommandé par les habitants

Conseils aux voyageurs

Se déplacer dans les environs

Closest Subway Stop is the W. Grand Blue Line Station

Only a five minute walk from the townhouse, the W. Grand CTA Blue Line station is super convenient for a quick ride downtown, for commuting to and from O'Hare Airport, and for visiting nearby neighborhoods like Wicker Park (N. Damen Stop) or Logan Square!