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Clark & Balmoral station
Clark bus here to Wrigley Field, Lakeview (Boystown) and Wrigley bars.
Berwyn station
Redline to head downtown to Mag-Mile
Awesome, inexpensive, high quality produce. I do not buy my meat products here but the fruit and veggies along with the prices are outstanding.
37 residents recomanen
Edgewater Produce
5515 N Clark StAwesome, inexpensive, high quality produce. I do not buy my meat products here but the fruit and veggies along with the prices are outstanding.
Food Scene
Johnny Brown Bag
5406 N Clark StCute Italian Food. Quick and decent price. Great staff as well too.
Calo Ristorante
5343 N Clark StItalian style restaurant with a dress casual atmosphere.
....hopefully you know what this is. If not, it's coffee by "the man".
215 residents recomanen
Starbucks
1 E Delaware Pl....hopefully you know what this is. If not, it's coffee by "the man".
My personal favorite restaurant in the neighborhood. It truly has a great staff and an interesting menu. It is a meat free (they do have fish) and other protein alternatives. I promise you won't care.
53 residents recomanen
Kopi Cafe
5317 N Clark StMy personal favorite restaurant in the neighborhood. It truly has a great staff and an interesting menu. It is a meat free (they do have fish) and other protein alternatives. I promise you won't care.
Neo-classic sandwiches. Prepare yourself to be very overwhelmed by the menu but drinks and food is always good.
42 residents recomanen
Jerry's
5419 N Clark StNeo-classic sandwiches. Prepare yourself to be very overwhelmed by the menu but drinks and food is always good.
Shopping
My weakness.... some of the best ice cream and treats around.
39 residents recomanen
George's Ice Cream & Sweets
5306 N Clark StMy weakness.... some of the best ice cream and treats around.
Essentials
Local food store... can get just about anything here. However, if you're looking for cheap local produce, head to Edgewater Produce across the street.
675 residents recomanen
Jewel-Osco
3531 N BroadwayLocal food store... can get just about anything here. However, if you're looking for cheap local produce, head to Edgewater Produce across the street.
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome martini bar. It is generally a gay/mixed crowd. Martinis are about $14 dollars but ya' only need one or two!!!
63 residents recomanen
Marty's
1511 W Balmoral AveAwesome martini bar. It is generally a gay/mixed crowd. Martinis are about $14 dollars but ya' only need one or two!!!
Fun and upbeat little bar. Definitely not Lakeview (Boystown) but can be a great place to pre-game.
18 residents recomanen
Mary's Attic
5400 N Clark StFun and upbeat little bar. Definitely not Lakeview (Boystown) but can be a great place to pre-game.
Cool eclectic crowd here. They have some good snacks and an outstanding drink menu. Check out the patio if it is nice out.
251 residents recomanen
Hopleaf
5148 N Clark StCool eclectic crowd here. They have some good snacks and an outstanding drink menu. Check out the patio if it is nice out.