Neighborhood Guides
Andersonville
From January 2013 The Swedish-rooted area has local shops and original eateries galore, but it’s the home furnishings stores that attract visitors from around the world to this little corner of Chicago.
Beverly
From March 2012 Springtime on the Southwest Side promises more than shamrocks and green beer.
Bridgeport
From January 2012 From contemporary art to craft beer to upscale Chinese food, this Near South Side neighborhood offers plenty of local color.
Chicago Avenue
From March 2011 Once a stark thoroughfare, West Chicago Avenue is transforming into a stellar destination for BYOs, bars, and more.
Chinatown
From February 2013 This bustling century-old neighborhood offers endless dining and shopping options, but here are the stops that should definitely be on your itinerary.
Division Street
From May 2010 With new kids’ shops and a smattering of upscale clothing boutiques, Wicker Park’s Division Street is looking different.
Hyde Park
From May 2013 Sparkling with art, architecture, and culture, the South Side neighborhood is a must-visit.
Lincoln Square
From February 2012 A beloved music venue’s expansion is one reason to revisit this North Side neighborhood. We’ve got 13 more.
Logan Square
From June 2010 Boulevards, a brewpub, and more–32 reasons (both old and new) to love Logan Square this summer.
North Center
From April 2013 The strip between Lake View and Lincoln Square is bursting with homey eats and cozy cultural attractions.
Oak Park
From June 2013 The western burb—once home to Hemingway and Wright—mixes character and craftsmanship.
Pilsen
From September 2012 18th and Halsted Streets play host to a new fusion of cafés, shops, and more
Portage Park
From December 2011 From classic cinema to fried chicken, this neighborhood dials up the charm in time for the holidays.
West Loop
From June 2012 With the opening of a new el stop and summer fests galore, Oprah’s old stomping ground is now a juicy destination all its own
Wicker Park
From October 2012 New spots like the Emporium Arcade Bar and the Purple Cow preserve the neighborhood’s trendy rep
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