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Community Laundry
519 N Neil StThe closest laundromat. Open daily 8am to 9pm
Movie theatre co-op. Great independent films and all-time classics. You can have (alcoholic) drinks while watching Casablanca or Alien... Who can ask for anything more?
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Art Theater
126 W Church StMovie theatre co-op. Great independent films and all-time classics. You can have (alcoholic) drinks while watching Casablanca or Alien... Who can ask for anything more?
West Side Park
400 W University Aveenjoy a walk in the park
Evolve Fitness Club
508 N Neil Stgym
Locust Street Hair Studio
207 S Locust Stneed a haircut? Neil Culpepper is your man!
CompleteCare Pharmacy
14 E Washington Stthe closest pharmacy. you never know
bus #9 stops here and takes you to the train station (if you really don't want to walk/bike) and to UIUC campus
State & Hill (NW Corner) station
bus #9 stops here and takes you to the train station (if you really don't want to walk/bike) and to UIUC campus
Food Scene
Farren's Pub & Eatery
117 N Walnut StSome of the best burgers in town
Radio Maria
119 N Walnut Stgood tapas restaurant
Escobar's Restaurant
6 E Columbia Avea good Mexican restaurant
Merry Ann's Diner (Downtown)
1 E Main Sta classic diner
bakery and coffee shop with outdoor seating options
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pekara Bakery & Bistro
516 East John Streetbakery and coffee shop with outdoor seating options
Aroma Cafe
6 Taylor Stcoffee shop with outdoor seating
not the best atmosphere, but definitely the best breakfast food downtown
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sam's Cafe
115 N Walnut Stnot the best atmosphere, but definitely the best breakfast food downtown
the best sushi option downtown. Not the best decor but good sushi
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi Kame
39 E Green Stthe best sushi option downtown. Not the best decor but good sushi
a great coffee shop, with lots of seating and good food.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Kopi
109 N Walnut Sta great coffee shop, with lots of seating and good food.
hipster coffee shop, serves Intelligentsia coffee, which is amazing
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Caffe Paradiso
801 S Lincoln Avehipster coffee shop, serves Intelligentsia coffee, which is amazing
a fancy cupcake shop with good coffee and a very nice atmosphere
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cream & Flutter
a fancy cupcake shop with good coffee and a very nice atmosphere
Columbia Street Roastery
24 E Columbia Aveget your coffee beans from here
Drinks & Nightlife
One of my favorite restaurants in town. Great organic/local food, and a regularly changing menu.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Grove Tavern
1 E Main StOne of my favorite restaurants in town. Great organic/local food, and a regularly changing menu.
Boltini Lounge
211 N Neil StA nice bar downtown, often with a fun drag show on Sunday afternoon
Good brewery and bar. They have great deals (mug night) on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Don't miss their outdoor patio!
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Blind Pig Brewery
120 N Neil StGood brewery and bar. They have great deals (mug night) on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Don't miss their outdoor patio!
Guido's Bar & Grill
2 E Main Stgood sports bar
A nice bar, affiliated with the Blind Pig Brewery on Neil Street
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Blind Pig Co.
120 N Walnut StA nice bar, affiliated with the Blind Pig Brewery on Neil Street
a great bar with a good (and cheap!) beer selection. fun board games and a nice patio in the alley
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quality Beer
110 N Neil Sta great bar with a good (and cheap!) beer selection. fun board games and a nice patio in the alley
a very fancy restaurant. not for every night, more of a treat for special occasions
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bacaro
113 N Walnut Sta very fancy restaurant. not for every night, more of a treat for special occasions
Wedge Bar
415 North Neil Streettequila bar with good food and outdoor seating
do not miss their whiskey wednesdays with amazing deals and sliders
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Seven Saints
32 E Chester Stdo not miss their whiskey wednesdays with amazing deals and sliders
good Irish pub with pretty good food. Some people say they have the best mac&cheese in town
Dublin's Pub
301 N Neil Stgood Irish pub with pretty good food. Some people say they have the best mac&cheese in town
Cowboy Monkey
6 Taylor Stgood live music
Jupiter's Pizzeria & Billiards
39 E Main Stgood pizza
Chester Street Bar
63 E Chester Stgay friendly bar, very large venue, with a dancefloor
one of the best BBQ joints in the States
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Dog Smoke & Ale House
320 N Chestnut Stone of the best BBQ joints in the States
Shopping
Exile on Main Street
100 N Chestnut Sta great record store