Guidebook for Western Springs

Emily
Guidebook for Western Springs

Food Scene

restaurant within walking distance, nice ambiance, unfussy food
Mécénat Bistro & Wine Shop
821 Burlington Ave
restaurant within walking distance, nice ambiance, unfussy food
michelin starred chef, within walking distance, excellent local foods and stellar drinks
Vie
4471 Lawn Ave
michelin starred chef, within walking distance, excellent local foods and stellar drinks
good dinner and great brunch (make your own bloody mary, anyone?). tip: walk up to davanti on weekends early in the morning for glazed and confused donuts
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Davanti Enoteca
1359 W Taylor St
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good dinner and great brunch (make your own bloody mary, anyone?). tip: walk up to davanti on weekends early in the morning for glazed and confused donuts
who doesn't need a shot of caffeine in the morning? :)
Starbucks
1013 Burlington Ave
who doesn't need a shot of caffeine in the morning? :)

Everything Else

classic family-owned bakery. awesome coffee cakes and cookies (smiley face cookies and tea cookies are my favorite!)
Kirschbaum's Bakery
825 Burlington Ave
classic family-owned bakery. awesome coffee cakes and cookies (smiley face cookies and tea cookies are my favorite!)

Essentials

closest grocery store to home
Mariano's
4700 Gilbert Ave
closest grocery store to home
if you're into the organic thing, there's also a whole foods nearby
Whole Foods Market
215 IL-83
if you're into the organic thing, there's also a whole foods nearby

Entertainment & Activities

their chocolate ice cream is literally flawless. great treats all around. walkable.
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
929 Burlington Ave
their chocolate ice cream is literally flawless. great treats all around. walkable.
one of the best zoos in the entire country is less than 10 minutes away! the new wild encounters exhibit is awesome
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Ζωολογικός Κήπος Brookfield
8400 W 31st St
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one of the best zoos in the entire country is less than 10 minutes away! the new wild encounters exhibit is awesome

Sightseeing

there are great trails in the woods - you won't feel like you're within 20 miles of a huge city
Bemis Woods
there are great trails in the woods - you won't feel like you're within 20 miles of a huge city