Ravenswood Manor Airbnb Guidebook

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Ravenswood Manor Airbnb Guidebook

Shopping

Lovely green beauty spa and boutique, a neighborhood favorite. Just a quick 15 min walk or one stop on the Brown Line!
Lena Rose Beauty
4645 N Rockwell St
Lovely green beauty spa and boutique, a neighborhood favorite. Just a quick 15 min walk or one stop on the Brown Line!
This place has been in Lincoln Square forever and is a great place if you need personal items or a gift!
52 recommandé par les habitants
Merz Apothecary
4716 N Lincoln Ave
52 recommandé par les habitants
This place has been in Lincoln Square forever and is a great place if you need personal items or a gift!
Great place to see live music (when we can), also lovely shop.
103 recommandé par les habitants
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N Lincoln Ave
103 recommandé par les habitants
Great place to see live music (when we can), also lovely shop.
If you like to thrift, go here. Best deals, crazy music, and great finds.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Village Discount Outlet Store 03
2032 N Milwaukee Ave
16 recommandé par les habitants
If you like to thrift, go here. Best deals, crazy music, and great finds.
Unique clothing, home, and gifts. Plus this place is a nonprofit so you can feel good about where your money goes.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Planet Access Company Store
4727 N Lincoln Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
Unique clothing, home, and gifts. Plus this place is a nonprofit so you can feel good about where your money goes.
New shop, must-visit for vintage and upcycled stuff. Go!
Anchor Baby Vintage and upcycled
4432 N Kedzie Ave
New shop, must-visit for vintage and upcycled stuff. Go!
One of the best gift shops in the city.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Hazel
1835 W Montrose Ave
23 recommandé par les habitants
One of the best gift shops in the city.
Fancy stuff, best candles ever, plants in pots, rugs, pillows. Nice people.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Alapash New Home (and Terrariums)
7 recommandé par les habitants
Fancy stuff, best candles ever, plants in pots, rugs, pillows. Nice people.
Coolest MCM furniture, terrific candles.
District
4835 N Damen Ave
Coolest MCM furniture, terrific candles.

Food scene

Seriously best Pho in the area, we love them. They are on Grubhub!
LD Pho
4722 N Kedzie Ave
Seriously best Pho in the area, we love them. They are on Grubhub!
Check the hours first!
Brü Coffeeworks
3005 W Lawrence Ave
Check the hours first!
Just get the donuts. They are crazy good.
Somethin' Sweet Donuts
5112 W Fullerton Ave
Just get the donuts. They are crazy good.
Love this place so much. It's the hottest of woks and coolest of sush.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Hot Woks Cool Sushi
3930 N Pulaski Rd
38 recommandé par les habitants
Love this place so much. It's the hottest of woks and coolest of sush.
Local favorite restaurant and brewery. To go packs, terrific burgers, and a GREAT vegan options! I love their cobb salad and whatever sandwich is on special.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Twisted Hippo
417 W Montrose Ave
11 recommandé par les habitants
Local favorite restaurant and brewery. To go packs, terrific burgers, and a GREAT vegan options! I love their cobb salad and whatever sandwich is on special.
If you want the best Al Pastor taco ever (don't come for me), go here. Get a Jarrito. Cash only and they are doing curbside last time I checked.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Taqueria El Asadero - Chicago
2213 W Montrose Ave
13 recommandé par les habitants
If you want the best Al Pastor taco ever (don't come for me), go here. Get a Jarrito. Cash only and they are doing curbside last time I checked.
One of our go-tos for Mexican food. Solid. Fast. Local.
La Amistad Restaurant
1914 W Montrose Ave
One of our go-tos for Mexican food. Solid. Fast. Local.
If you want crazy taco options, this is your jam. I LOVE their fish tacos.
12 recommandé par les habitants
ROJO GUSANO
3830 W Lawrence Ave
12 recommandé par les habitants
If you want crazy taco options, this is your jam. I LOVE their fish tacos.
To-go cocktails! Do I need to say more?
9 recommandé par les habitants
Nighthawk
4744 N Kimball Ave
9 recommandé par les habitants
To-go cocktails! Do I need to say more?
Chicago pizza is the boss of all pizza. And Lou's is in charge. Get the buttercrust. THIS is Chicago pizza. Also, deep dish is NOT great. Seriously don't come for me, everyone.
163 recommandé par les habitants
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3986 N Avondale Ave
163 recommandé par les habitants
Chicago pizza is the boss of all pizza. And Lou's is in charge. Get the buttercrust. THIS is Chicago pizza. Also, deep dish is NOT great. Seriously don't come for me, everyone.
This is our go-to for thin crust pizza. They make their own Italian sausage and it's great. Also they use not-gross mushrooms. Do it.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Armand's Pizzeria
6694 N Northwest Hwy
6 recommandé par les habitants
This is our go-to for thin crust pizza. They make their own Italian sausage and it's great. Also they use not-gross mushrooms. Do it.
Great and interesting pizza, terrific salads, fantastic wine. Love this place.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Angelo's Wine Bar
3026 W Montrose Ave
33 recommandé par les habitants
Great and interesting pizza, terrific salads, fantastic wine. Love this place.
This is my absolute favorite Persian food. Everyone loves Noon-O-Kabob but seriously Kabobi has won in my book.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Kabobi - Persian and Mediterranean Grill
4748 N Kedzie Ave
17 recommandé par les habitants
This is my absolute favorite Persian food. Everyone loves Noon-O-Kabob but seriously Kabobi has won in my book.
THIS is a Chicago Hot dog. Get everything on it and pick off the sport peppers. Italian beef is great here, but not the best. You can't go wrong with Portillo's. Also they have a shake with a piece of cake in it if you want to live on the edge.
270 recommandé par les habitants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario St
270 recommandé par les habitants
THIS is a Chicago Hot dog. Get everything on it and pick off the sport peppers. Italian beef is great here, but not the best. You can't go wrong with Portillo's. Also they have a shake with a piece of cake in it if you want to live on the edge.
This is the best Italian beef sandwich in Chicago. And there is a LOT of Italian beef here.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Al's Beef
1079 W Taylor St
62 recommandé par les habitants
This is the best Italian beef sandwich in Chicago. And there is a LOT of Italian beef here.
Passion fruit mousse is killer. Order ahead of time!
9 recommandé par les habitants
Brazilian Bowl Brazilian Grill
3200 W Lawrence Ave
9 recommandé par les habitants
Passion fruit mousse is killer. Order ahead of time!
They make all their own stuff. Open morning to early afternoon. It's so good.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Spoken Cafe
1812 W Montrose Ave
12 recommandé par les habitants
They make all their own stuff. Open morning to early afternoon. It's so good.

Neighborhoods

This lovely neighborhood is full of local shops. Most have curbside pickup or you can shop in-store. Terrific restaurants! Take the Brown Line two stops to Western.
104 recommandé par les habitants
Lincoln Square
104 recommandé par les habitants
This lovely neighborhood is full of local shops. Most have curbside pickup or you can shop in-store. Terrific restaurants! Take the Brown Line two stops to Western.
This is where you are staying. This is Chicago's oldest neighborhood association and there are lots of historic buildings here. We're on the east edge of a larger neighborhood called Albany Park, one of the most exciting and diverse areas in Chicago.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Ravenswood Manor
6 recommandé par les habitants
This is where you are staying. This is Chicago's oldest neighborhood association and there are lots of historic buildings here. We're on the east edge of a larger neighborhood called Albany Park, one of the most exciting and diverse areas in Chicago.
So many cultures! Check out Albany Park, the main streets are Kedzie, Lawrence, Montrose, and Kimball - so many local restaurants from a huge array of cultures. You'll love it!
7 recommandé par les habitants
Albany Park
7 recommandé par les habitants
So many cultures! Check out Albany Park, the main streets are Kedzie, Lawrence, Montrose, and Kimball - so many local restaurants from a huge array of cultures. You'll love it!
I love to go here and walk around. Get a scone. An LGBTQ-centered neighborhood with incredible people and shopping.
154 recommandé par les habitants
Andersonville
154 recommandé par les habitants
I love to go here and walk around. Get a scone. An LGBTQ-centered neighborhood with incredible people and shopping.

Outside

Go outside here. It's lovely all year, you can park on the street, it's big, and there's a nature play space for the kids.
18 recommandé par les habitants
West Ridge Nature Preserve
5801 N Western Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
Go outside here. It's lovely all year, you can park on the street, it's big, and there's a nature play space for the kids.

Grocery Stores

Local favorite for food that's not boring. Great prepared food section and terrific coffee.
46 recommandé par les habitants
HarvesTime Foods
2632 W Lawrence Ave
46 recommandé par les habitants
Local favorite for food that's not boring. Great prepared food section and terrific coffee.
I shop here 90% of the time. Lots of organic options and cheap/good wine. Don't get stuck in the What-Not Aisle or you'll spend so much money. You'll see what I mean when you get there. Bring your own bags!
71 recommandé par les habitants
ALDI
2431 W Montrose Ave
71 recommandé par les habitants
I shop here 90% of the time. Lots of organic options and cheap/good wine. Don't get stuck in the What-Not Aisle or you'll spend so much money. You'll see what I mean when you get there. Bring your own bags!
Insane grocery store that goes on forever. For real.
171 recommandé par les habitants
Mariano's
3358 W Touhy Ave
171 recommandé par les habitants
Insane grocery store that goes on forever. For real.
Part grocery store, incredible deli, gift shop, beer extravaganza, wine and spirits, European market. It's great.
91 recommandé par les habitants
Gene's Sausage Shop and Delicatessen
4750 N Lincoln Ave
91 recommandé par les habitants
Part grocery store, incredible deli, gift shop, beer extravaganza, wine and spirits, European market. It's great.

Conseils aux voyageurs

Voyage avec enfants

Chicago Super Sitters

This is a GREAT matchmaking babysitter service in Chicago. They are meticulous about screening sitters and matching them to your specific needs. Make SURE You sign up before, as they will need time to get to know you. https://chicagosupersitters.com/
Se déplacer dans les environs

Brown Line is your friend

You can take the Brown Line all the way downtown and back. Easy switching to the Red Line at Belmont.