Suggestions for Metro Station near Albany Park, Chicago

Shannon J. • March 24, 2018One of the few street level stations in Chicago.

Tony R. • December 10, 2011There are heat lamps near the Francisco entrance

StreetWise_CHI • August 27, 2012Taking the Brown Line into the city today? Stop by one of our vendors for a chat!

Heidi S. • January 30, 2010If the lights start flashing, you can make it to the station b4 the barricades close from about 75 yards. You can do it!

Jonathan S. • January 1, 2011If it's cold out. Try not to stop there. You'll see why. :)

Renee • July 18, 2013Get a round trip ticket it's cheaper, clean train and the AC works well plan on a 45 min ride from O'Hare to downtown. Get off at Washington. Station for Millinium Park

Tea R. • October 12, 2022The gateway into Lincoln Square- surrounded by great restaurants, gift and boutique shops. In the summer & fall there’s a Tues morn & Thurs eve Farmer’s market with a dozen + food vendors & artisans

Dan I. • March 16, 2011The vending machines are under the montrose bridge.

Jake S. • June 8, 2013You're only two blocks from Alice's Lounge; head there and enjoy the "Best Karaoke in Chicago."

Raul Rey A. • April 18, 2012Walk fast in the stairs going up or you will be trampled!

Craig N. • June 16, 2010Make sure to stop at Glenn's Diner - especially for brunch. Awesomeness.

joey m. • July 28, 2011If you had a bad commute, walk west on Irving Park to the Globe Pub and get a shot of Malort to ease your troubles.

Paige K. • September 23, 2016solid train station

Nick • March 22, 2010Clean train, cheapest way to get to the airport..

Lee S. • January 29, 2012Headed south to Jefferson Park take the 4th car and you'll be let out by the stairs :-)

Xenia G. • February 22, 2013There is a Whole Foods and Caribou nearby.

Jake S. • July 8, 2013See some live entertainment at the Riviera Theater, the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge, or the Annoyance Theater.

Tom F. • January 4, 2017Great food here. I recommend Miss Saigon or Tank Noodle.

Tony • August 3, 2013This is a really nice station. Clean, looks good.

Dan I. • November 18, 2012Nice new station. The new heat lamps are amazing!

Roadretro • June 17, 2011If you need to walk to Andersonville (west), catch a car at the back of the train. Bryn Mawr is super busy and the light at the corner is easier to manouver if you do this.

Aaron L. • September 29, 2012The renovation looks amazing. Much larger station house and lots more light. Nicely done.

Phoenix J. • April 2, 2018Tons of restaurants within walking distance.