Local Love

The Blue Eyed Pearl.  cute & creative coasters handmade by my neighbor & friend.

Nadeau Furniture. 4433 N. Ravenswood. imported wooden furniture. where i like to roam on rainy Saturday afternoons

Praha. 3849 N. Lincoln Ave. my favorite spot for antiques and other fun accents for our home.

Randolph Street Market. Randolph & Ogden. sprawling antique market in the heart of the city.

Park Community Church- Our church home; where we have found a sense of community during our years in Chicago. 

{food love}

Nhu Lan.  2612 W. Lawrence Ave.  Vietnamese Bakery serving up tasty sandwiches (lemongrass tofu is my fave)

La Brasa Roja.  3125 W. Montrose Ave.  the BEST Colombian chicken chargrilled before your very eyes.

Dinkel's Bakery.  3329 N. Lincoln Ave.  can turn any person into a lover of donuts.  

Tango Sur.  3763 N. Southport.  local, BYOB Argentinian steakhouse.  reserved for celebratory dinners.

Margie's Candies.  1960 N. Western Ave.  late night ice cream sundae spot.  perfect when shared with another.

Moody's Pub.  5910 N. Broadway.  our favorite outdoor summer spot for sangria & burgers.

Rockwell's Neighborhood Grill. 

Milk & Honey

Sultan's Market

{drink}

The Map Room. 1949 N. Hoyne. like a coffee shop, but for beer. to date, the most extensive & eclectic selection we've found.

Revolution Brewing Company. 2323 N. Milwaukee. yummy food. yummier beer.

The Grind

Fountainhead