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Sukhvir & Tony

July 13, 2018 • Chicago, IL

Sukhvir & Tony

July 13, 2018 • Chicago, IL

Things to Do 1

The Riverwalk

The riverwalk is an open walkway along the main branch of the Chicago River. It has great views, restaurants, bars, tours, and kayak rentals. This was where Sukhvir and Tony had their first date.

https://www.chicagoriverwalk.us/


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The Beach

Summertime Chi is known for its beaches. There are 28 miles of shoreline in the city along Lake Michigan. Bring your swimsuit and a beach towel, the water is warm enough to swim in! Sukhvir and Tony recommend Oak Street Beach and North Avenue Beach.

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Comedy

The Second City Theater is has the best sketch comedy shows you will ever see. Many famous comedians started here. This is a must do. https://www.secondcity.com/

The IO theater also is a favorite for improv. http://www.ioimprov.com/

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Where to Eat and Drink

Below are Sukhvir and Tony's favorite restaurants and bars in Chicago

Big Star Tacos

Mexican food and margaritas. This restaurant has a lively outdoor patio. Located in the Wicker Park neighborhood.

1531 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Steakhouses

Chicago is well known for its steakhouses. Here are a few of our favorite ones. Recommend reservations:

Maple & Ash - 8 W Maple St.

Prime & Provisions - 222 N La Salle Dr..

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak, and Stone Crab - 60 E. Grand Ave.

Kinzie Chophouse - 400 N. Wells St.

Bavette Bar & Boeuf - 218 W Kinzie St.

Chicago Cut Steakhouse - 300 N. La Salle. Dr.

Chicago Deep Dish Pizza

Pequod's - 2207 N. Clybourn

Lou Malnati's - 439 N Wells St. (multiple locations)

Giordano's - 730 N. Rush St. (multiple locations)

Pizzeria Uno - 29 E. Ohio St.

Gino's East - 500 N. La Salle (multiple locations)

For Foodies

Anywhere in the West Loop on Randolph St (the "restaurant row" of Chicago).

Reservations are highly recommended.

Restaurants/Bars with Games

AceBounce

230 N Clark St. - a pizza place you can also play ping pong.

Chicago Athletic Association Game Room

12 S. Michigan Ave. - a bar with food you can also play billiards, bocce, cards checkers, chess, foosball, shuffleboard.

Headquarters

213 W Institute Pl. - A "beercade". Restaurant and bar with throwback arcade games that are all free to play.

SPiN

344 N State St. - a farm-to-table restaurant with pingpong.

Fight Club

111 W. Wacker Dr. - Social darts with food and drinks.

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Touristy Stuff

The Cloud Gate Skulpture: more well known as "the bean." From here you can explore the rest of Millenium Park and Grant Park.

Chicago Architectural Boat Tour: Learn about the city buildings and skyscrapers on a boat with a tour guide from the Chicago Architecture Foundation . This boat also has a bar. Takes off from the riverwalk.

Lakefront trail: walk, run, or bike along the lakefront on a paved 18 mile long path.