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Dana’s Liked Places
Nisei Lounge is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

1. Nisei Lounge

8.3
3439 N Sheffield Ave (btwn W Cornelia Ave & W Newport Ave), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Wrigleyville · 20 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The Malort-arita is oddly good tasting. Friendly bartenders, popcorn, darts, and less annoying than 99% of Wrigleyville.

Dimo's Pizza is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

2. Dimo's Pizza

8.4
3463 N Clark St (at N Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Wrigleyville · 115 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The mac and cheese pizza is outrageously good with the hot sauce. Their bottled root beer is also worth trying.

CTA - Belmont (Red/Brown/Purple) is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

3. CTA - Belmont (Red/Brown/Purple)

945 W Belmont Ave (btwn N Sheffield Ave & N Wilton Ave), Chicago, IL
Metro Station · Lakeview · 87 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Last chance to bail on the northbound red line before Wrigleyville. Puts you close walking distance from pretty much anything you could need besides a convenient grocery store.

4. Citibank

3128 N Ashland Ave (Belmont), Chicago, IL
Bank · Lakeview · 1 tip
CTA - Fullerton is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

5. CTA - Fullerton

943 W Fullerton Ave (at N Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Metro Station · North Side · 51 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: It's always nice when the L operators hold one train for 30 seconds so you can switch directly. Wish there were more places to sit.

McDonald's is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

6. McDonald's

5.8
6200 Broadview Village Square (btwn 17th & Cermak), Broadview, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
Target is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

7. Target

7.6
800 Broadview Village Sq (at 17th Ave), Broadview, IL
Big Box Store · 17 tips and reviews
Jake's Pub is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

8. Jake's Pub

6.7
2932 N Clark St (at W Oakdale Ave), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Lake View East · 24 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Super dog-friendly, sweet bartenders, and reasonable prices

High Five Ramen is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

9. High Five Ramen

7.2
112 N Green St, Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · West Town · 39 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Adorable cups for the coconut slush, fast service once you're seated, and crazy yummy braised pork in the ramen. Love the thicker noodles and the intense mala spice in the regular high five noodles.

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

10. San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

7.4
N McDonnell Rd (at Link Rd), San Francisco, CA
International Airport · 3585 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Nice airport, connected to the BART. That's nice. Transferring to the southbound Caltrain (to SJ/techtopia) can leave you sitting around at the station for an hour if it's in the middle of the day.

In-N-Out Burger is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

11. In-N-Out Burger

8.8
11 Rollins Rd (btwn Millbrae Ave & Adrian Ave), Millbrae, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 182 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Double-double, extra toast, with pickles, grilled onions, and spread is love. Double-double, extra toast, with pickles, grilled onions, and spread is life.

Cheesie's Pub and Grub is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

12. Cheesie's Pub and Grub

8.7
958 W Belmont Ave (at Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · Lakeview · 170 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Most of the sandwiches are totally excessive. But that's why you're there, isn't it? The special is almost always worth trying.

Lakeview Eyebrow Threading is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

13. Lakeview Eyebrow Threading

8.5
739 W Belmont Ave (at N Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Spa · Lake View East · 3 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Pratima is a miracle worker.I have super sparse eyebrows, and she not only does an incredible job shaping then but also provides advice on how to best style then. A dollar cheaper if you pay cash!

Lao Ma La is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

14. Lao Ma La

2017 S Wells St (at S Wentworth Ave), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Armour Square · 7 tips and reviews
The Museum of Broadcast Communications is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

15. The Museum of Broadcast Communications

7.0
360 N State St (at Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Museum · Near North Side · 11 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Nice event space, and a nice museum in general! Extra enjoyable if you grew up in the area, because there are extra exhibits on a lot of local shows.

16. Hertz

6.1
909 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Rental Car Location · Streeterville · 2 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Nice location for tourists and a pretty quick check-in

PetSmart is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

17. PetSmart

8.3
1415 N Kingsbury St (Evergreen), Chicago, IL
Pet Supplies Store · 4 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The organization is a little strange, making stuff tricky to find at times, but the associates are helpful and everything is very tidy.

Columbia County Rest Area - West Bound is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

18. Columbia County Rest Area - West Bound

7.0
Poynette, WI (I-39/90/94), Poynette, WI
Rest Area · 38 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Nice clean bathrooms and a lot of outdoor space. Really all you need in a rest area.

Dawali Mediterranean Kitchen is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

19. Dawali Mediterranean Kitchen

1625 N Halsted St (at North Ave), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · North Side · 39 tips and reviews
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

20. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington Ave (at N Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Hospital · Lakeview · 27 tips and reviews
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

21. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

9.1
2430 N Cannon Dr (at Fullerton Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Science Museum · Lincoln Park · 37 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The butterfly haven is a great escape from cold Chicago winters, and the museum is especially good for families with children.

New Glarus Brewing Company is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

22. New Glarus Brewing Company

9.3
2400 Wisconsin 69, New Glarus, WI
Brewery · 68 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: Loved the option to try 3 beers with the tasting glass in the tasting room. Beautiful new facilities, great prices on a ton of beers in their shop, but sadly don't let guests use the WiFi.

Brookfield Zoo is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

23. Brookfield Zoo

9.1
3300 Golf Rd (at 31st St), Brookfield, IL
Zoo · 156 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: I love the Living Coast and Wolf Woods!

Lula Cafe is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

24. Lula Cafe

9.3
2537 N Kedzie Blvd (btwn Linden & Logan Sq.), Chicago, IL
Café · Logan Square · 257 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: I was apparently too late for brunch, but my spinach and apple salad was lovely.

Duke Of Perth is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

25. Duke Of Perth

2913 N Clark St (btwn Oakdale & Surf St.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lake View East · 85 tips and reviews
Pappy's Smokehouse is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

26. Pappy's Smokehouse

9.2
3106 Olive St (btwn N Compton & N Ewing Ave), St Louis, MO
BBQ Joint · Midtown · 283 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The fried corn was crazy good. Really liked my pulled pork.

The Monkey's Paw is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

27. The Monkey's Paw

8.7
2524 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
Whisky Bar · North Side · 26 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: My Caesar salad was weirdly good. My cocktail wasn't bad either!

Heartland Café is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

28. Heartland Café

7000 N Glenwood Ave (at W Lunt Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Rogers Park · 81 tips and reviews
Longman & Eagle is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

29. Longman & Eagle

9.3
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: The "Peace of Utrecht" cocktail was incredible, and the food was delicious and interesting. Surprisingly generous portions on many of the entrées.

Urban Outfitters is one of Dana’s Liked Places.

30. Urban Outfitters

6.9
2352 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL
Clothing Store · Lincoln Park · 29 tips and reviews

Dana J.Dana Jensen: I've never been into UO clothes, but the shoes at this location can be amazing, and towards of 80% off.