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Favorites

Below are a few trusted suggestions from the Hotel EMC2’s guest service staff that will help you explore the Windy City like a local.

RESTAURANTS

American

chicago restaurant the albert interior

the albert

A unique Einstein themed spot offering chef-driven New American fare and scientific cocktails

Wildberry Chicago American Family Dining Restaurant

alinea

Uber chef Grant Achatz’s gastronomic playground

Chicago Restaurant Beatrix vegetarian

beatrix

A neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place with lots of healthy options

Girl and the Goat Chicago Food

girl and the goat

Celebrity chef Stephanie Izard’s popular West Loop spot known for small plates

Coffee/Donuts

Chicago restaurant do rite donuts coffee

do-rite

Locally owned and operated and serving handcrafted Dark Matter Coffee

Beatrix coffee chicago

beatrix

A neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place with lots of healthy options

 French

Les Nomades Chicago Dining Restaurant

les nomades

High-end French cuisine & a highly regarded wine list in a flower-filled brownstone

 Italian

chicago restaurant Coco Pazzo Cafe

coco pazzo cafe

This casual Ravenswood pizzeria serves hand-made Neapolitan pizza 

Mediterranean

Purple Pig Chicago Food

purple pig

Mediterranean cuisine shines at this rustic, sharable-plate spot set in the heart of the Mag-Mile

Vegetarian

chicago restaurant Osteria Via Stato

lyfe kitchen

Creating craveable feel-good food that tastes amazing and makes your body feel great

SIGHTS/

ATTRACTIONS

Museums

art institute Chicago Attractions

art institute

Founded in 1879, this Chicago treasure is one of the nation’s oldest and largest art museums

chicago Driehaus museum interior

Driehaus Museum

Housed in the historic Nickerson mansion, and exploring the art, architecture and design of the gilded age

chicago museum adler planetarium

Adler Planetarium

Situated on the Museum Campus, this astronomy museum is sure to awe with its interactive exhibits and displays

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

museum of contemporary art

Championing the new and unexpected in contemporary art and culture

chicago field museum interior

Field Museum

Situated on the Museum Campus this natural history institution is also home to a T-Rex named Sue

 

Shedd Aquarium Chicago Point of Interest

Shedd Aquarium

Situated on the Museum Campus and home to thousands of species of beautiful fish and marine life

 

Attraction/

Point of interest

Skydeck Chicago Ledge attractions

skydeck chicago

Featuring spectacular views spanning up to four states and The Ledge for those who dare

360 Chicago Sights Museums

360 chicago

Magnificent 360 degree views on the Mag-Mile with a heart-pounding option to Tilt out over the street far below

chicago bean millennium park

cloud gate

Cloud Gate by Anish Kapoor is the centerpiece of Millennium Park and an Instagram favorite

chicago riverwalk

riverwalk

Take a walk at the river’s edge and experience the majesty of Chicago’s legendary architecture and history

chicago millennium park

millennium Park

Chicago’s motto, urbs in horto “city in a garden” is personified at this lakefront crown jewel

chicago merchandise mart art on the mart adler

merchandise mart

This massive art deco structure was the largest building in the world when completed in 1930

chicago's first lady architecture river tour

chicago's first lady

The official architecture river cruise of the Chicago Architecture Foundation

Maggie Daley Park Chicago Point of Interest

Maggie Daley Park

Named in honor Mayor Daley’s wife, this family friendly park is adjacent to Millennium Park

chicago lincoln park zoo

lincoln park zoo

This 35-acre zoo is one of the oldest in the country – reservations required

Navy Pier chicago ferris wheel

navy Pier

Chicago’s lakefront treasure is the perfect place for family fun, home to unique restaurants, rides and more

chicago the magnificent mile

Magnificent mile

Stretching from Oak St. to the Chicago River and home to dozens of national, luxury flagship brands

Family

chicago bowling pinstripes family

pinstripes

Italian-American fare, bowling & bocce in a sprawling space that will keep the whole family happy

chicago family at maggie daley park

maggie daley park

Named in honor Mayor Daley’s wife, this family friendly park is adjacent to Millennium Park

chicago lincoln park zoo

lincoln Park zoo

This 35-acre zoo is one of the oldest in the country – reservations required

chicago children's museum racing

chicago children's museum

Re-opening July 2nd!

SERVICES

chicago renee day spa

renee day spa

The finest quality head to toe European spa treatments from friendly professionals

chicago salon mario tricoci

tricoci salon

Offering an extensive menu of cutting edge hair, nail, skin and body services