*Recommendations based on personal experience, all others from research/reviews
Where to stay:
Where to relax:
- The Spa at Dana
- Allyu Spa*
- Chuan Spa Chicago
- The Waldor Astoria Spa
What to see:
- Garfield Park Conservatory*
- Cloud Gate aka “the bean”*
- Skydeck Chicago
What to tour:
- Lincoln Park Zoo*
- Field Museum of Natural History*
- Chicago History Museum*
Where to eat:
- Wildberry*
- Batter & Berries*
- Lou Malnati’s*
- Gibson’s
- Crisp*
- Bombobar
- The Original Pancake House*
- Pedquod’s Pizzeria
- Table, Donkey and Stick
- Stan’s Donuts and Coffee
- Fifolet
- Velvet Taco
- Apogee Lounge
- Portillo’s Hot Dogs
- Xoco
- Sable
- Three Dots and a Dash
- Glit Bar
- Public House
- Cindy’s