Suggestions for Retail near Chicago

Evelyn C. • April 12The moment you step in, you're surrounded by shelves upon shelves of literary treasures. The staff are knowledgeable and always willing to offer recommendations.

Chris S. • November 14, 2016Delightful gifts, knickknacks and folk art pieces in the gift shop reward anyone willing to walk a few blocks north of the main drag in Andersonville. The plant selection also ranks among the best.

Garrett D. • February 17, 2019Dog-friendly tasting room. Games and great beer. Today is a Bell’s event.

Zach D. • September 1, 2015Great selection with a few hidden gems as well!

Anamaria H. • June 8, 2015Tons of cute decorations and stationary! And tons of prints of vintage maps.

McBragg • August 31, 2015One of the largest selections of bottled beer in Chicago. More than 900. They also have a bar with many great tap selections.

Emily S. • November 18, 2016LOVE this place - they'll cook your meat/fish for you, they have a sushi bar and wine bar. What else could you want?

Jenny P. • July 18, 2012Be sure to visit the deli counter in the back to pick up some fresh feta; a dozen falafel; or a spinach-and-cheese and lamb pie (amongst others). Homemade lentil soup, too!

T. T. • December 13, 2013Always have a selection of Great Divide (Denver) beers. Yeti! Yes I believe.

Bradley T. • October 26, 2013I love this place. Nice staff. Cheap wine!

Laura S. • October 6, 2011Fresh Turkey Meatballs here will change your life. For the better.

Chanelle B. • July 26, 2010This a place you should pop into whenever you can. You never know what fun, new, funky merchandise you might find. It's a GREAT place to buy a gift.

Adam N. • November 20, 2011Absolutely the best grocery around! They have everything in the way of produce and even obscure health food type items. No more running to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Dominick's, this place has it all

Evan W. • February 6, 2014Ridiculously delicious, fresh-tasting food and worth the price of "local, sustainable, yada yada" (actually, pretty inexpensive)

Shifaa A. • July 27, 2016It's awesome place . This is the first time i see like this in Chicago 😍❤️

Drew M. • March 17, 2014My favorite comic shop in the city. A real gem.

Adrienne • October 28, 2010Great frame selection to at a reasonable price.

Emily M. • October 22, 2011Awesome prices on fruits, veggies, & fresh halal meat. Come here every week to stock up.

TheThriftanista • April 13, 2014This is a great spot for groceries and more. Fresh prepared foods and a grilling station inside, sushi bar and oyster bar and more!

Misha K. • September 29, 2013BYOB and enjoy a premium cigar while watching the game. Perfect Sunday funday spot!

4 the Luv of Crafts • May 28, 2012cool little place... one of my fav thrift spots. great vinyl. good place to find some hidden treasures.

Cari S. • August 26, 2011Best produce in the city. Stanley's can take a hike. Also a variety of international foodstuffs, emphasis on the Greek and Mexican varieties. Greek yogurt, an entire aisle of Goya beans...

Jeffrey Q. • June 5, 2010The best retail store in the city. Hands down.

Remy M. • November 17, 2015The BEST Comic shop in Chicago. Awesome!

Kerry N. • September 29, 2013Great for a Sunday walk-a-bout. Neat neighborhood, too.

Merly p. • April 16, 2016Great selection of international veggies and baked goodies!

Sammi G. • June 25, 2011One of my favorite boon stores :) great place to get away and relax with a good book and a nice glass of wine.

Meredith B. • May 18, 2015Amazing experience! I did the Vietnamese class and it was one of the best meals I have had. Great staff and delicious food. Everyone will learn something new.

Xinnie • August 25, 2017Yesss, they carry my favorite yogurt, Siggi's triple cream! 😍

Michael W. • February 22, 2015One of the best craft beer stores in town. Amazing selection of Belgians and other hard-to-find bottles.