CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
PEQUOD'S PIZZA
GAMEDAY MUST?
Picture this, you're in Chicago for a Cubs game, later in the afternoon, and your group is looking for a perfect pregame meal. Look no further than Pequod's Pizza just outside of Bucktown and about 12 minutes south of the famous Wrigley Field. They serve up some classic deep dish pizza in a sports bar environment.
Link to website: https://pequodspizza.com/chicago/
EATALY
Eataly has locations all around the globe! The idea is to bring authentic, Italian classics to the forefront of a variety of cultures. Chicago's is nothing short of spectacular with homemade pasta and mouthwatering gelato. If you are in the windy city, walk toward E Ohio St. and N. Wabash Ave to have a taste of Italy.
Link to website: https://www.eataly.com/us_en/stores/chicago/
STARBUCKS RESERVE CHICAGO
You may know Starbucks as the coffee chain taking the world by storm. However, in some select locations, there are Starbucks Reserves which take the coffee production to another level. The Chicago location is the largest one in the world with an astounding five floors! Every floor presents something different such as espresso martinis, freshly made flatbread, coffee cocktails and multiple layer drinks.
Link to website: https://www.starbucksreserve.com/en-us/locations/chicago
GARRETT POPCORN
Garrett has been serving popcorn to loyal customers since 1949. The popcorn shop serves up so many flavors each and everyday. The most popular choices are cheese and caramel popcorn. You could even dabble in their famous, "Garret mix", with cheese and caramel thrown in together. This concept was created only a few years after the opening of the location. It is a great place for a snack and to bring your kids!
Link to website: https://www.garrettpopcorn.com/
