Guidebook for Champaign
Food Scene
Lovely little place with great quick food and specialty coffees and drinks.
11 residents recomanen
Aroma Cafe
6 Taylor StLovely little place with great quick food and specialty coffees and drinks.
Incredible breads and deserts all made locally. Wonderful sandwiches and food too.
19 residents recomanen
Pekara Bakery & Bistro
516 East John StreetIncredible breads and deserts all made locally. Wonderful sandwiches and food too.
Wonderful steak house with an incredible bar and bar tenders. Great for brunch on the weekends.
8 residents recomanen
Hamilton Walker's
201 N Neil StWonderful steak house with an incredible bar and bar tenders. Great for brunch on the weekends.
Nando Milano
204 N Neil StWonderful authentic Italian food with outside seating.
Guido's Bar & Grill
2 E Main StLarge corner bar and grill with good food.
DESTIHL Restaurant & Brew Works
301 N Neil StBrewing their own beers, full bar and menu.
Drinks & Nightlife
With a local brewery, the Blind Pig is an English Style Pub with full bar service.
33 residents recomanen
The Blind Pig Brewery
120 N Neil StWith a local brewery, the Blind Pig is an English Style Pub with full bar service.
Great outdoor seating on Taylor Street. Full bar and unique texmex menu. Live music some evenings.
17 residents recomanen
Cowboy Monkey
6 Taylor StGreat outdoor seating on Taylor Street. Full bar and unique texmex menu. Live music some evenings.
Parks & Nature
A lovely park in the center of town with famous bronze sculptures, a fountain, play area for kids and wonderful walkways.
16 residents recomanen
West Side Park
400 W University AveA lovely park in the center of town with famous bronze sculptures, a fountain, play area for kids and wonderful walkways.
Everything Else
The largest campus of the University of Illinois.
31 residents recomanen
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The largest campus of the University of Illinois.
Arts & Culture
Live music and shows and movies too. It's a lovely completely renovated historic theater.
21 residents recomanen
Virginia Theatre
203 W Park AveLive music and shows and movies too. It's a lovely completely renovated historic theater.
First run and art films. Another wonderful historic theater in downtown.
24 residents recomanen
The Art Theater
126 W Church StFirst run and art films. Another wonderful historic theater in downtown.
A historic theater space turned into a wonderful experience for children.
12 residents recomanen
Orpheum Children's Science Museum
346 N Neil StA historic theater space turned into a wonderful experience for children.
Shopping
Christopher & Co.
5 E Taylor StOne of a kind fine jewelry, diamonds, gemstones and custom design services.
Circles Boutique
114 N Neil StWonderful women's clothing, boots and shoes.
Large used bookstore with a great selection and terrific people.
8 residents recomanen
Jane Addams Book Shop
208 N Neil StLarge used bookstore with a great selection and terrific people.