Luft Balloons – Decorating Chicago with balloons
"Luft Balloons" in Chicago isn't just a balloon shop - it's a female-operated & owned business that makes balloon sculptures specifically for marches...
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Sophie
Amado
Christkindlmarket Chicago – German Christmas market
I've been going to the "Christkindlmarket Chicago" for as long as I can remember. I definitely recommend visiting on a weekday!
By
Sophie
Amado
aliveOne – Cozy music bar
aliveOne is my favorite bar in Chicago for several reasons: the friendly staff, daily happy hour specials, a cozy atmosphere... I could definitely go on!
By
Sophie
Amado
Lincoln Tap Room – Dive with great drink specials
For decades, "Lincoln Tap Room" in Chicago has been serving Steelers fans and the general public incredible drink specials...
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Sophie
Amado
Kibbitznest – Bookstore and bar
"kibbitznest" is a self-proclaimed 'book bar', a wifi-free space promoting face-to-face chats. A cozy collective and a hybrid space all in one!
By
Sophie
Amado
La Creperie – Chicago's staple French restaurant
I've been going to "La Creperie" on Clark in Chicago since I was a kid and it has never disappointed me...
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Sophie
Amado
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