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Nikolas's Saved Places
Demera Ethiopian Restaurant is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

1. Demera Ethiopian Restaurant

8.6
4801 N Broadway St (at Lawrence Ave.), Chicago, IL
Ethiopian Restaurant · Uptown · 51 tips and reviews
Retro Cafe is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

2. Retro Cafe

3246 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL
Polish Restaurant · Belmont Central · No tips or reviews
Gene's & Jude's is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

3. Gene's & Jude's

8.7
2720 River Rd (btwn Cherry Ave & Grand Ave), River Grove, IL
Hot Dog Joint · 168 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Do not ask for ketchup when you order one of the legendary slender, snappy hot dogs that come topped with a fistful of fries at this SRO institution that’s been serving ’em up since 1951. Read more.

The Playground Theater is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

4. The Playground Theater

7.6
3209 N Halsted St (at W. Belmont Ave.), Chicago, IL
Performing Arts Venue · Lake View East · 21 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The programming is often experimental and incredibly hit or miss, but there's no denying the youthful, infectious energy that pervades the place. Read more.

Rotofugi Gallery is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

5. Rotofugi Gallery

8.7
2780 N Lincoln Ave (at Diversey Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · North Side · 22 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: One of the world’s premier sellers of designer toys, this shop features a diverse selection of vinyl figures, capsule toys, plush creatures, and more from Eastern and Western designers.

Dollop Coffee & Tea Co. is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

6. Dollop Coffee & Tea Co.

8.4
4181 N Clarendon Ave (at W Gordon Ter), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Buena Park · 72 tips and reviews

Michael C.Michael Carroll: Coffee, bagel, and wifi in a comfortable leather chair. Nice way to spend an hour

The Playground Theater is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

7. The Playground Theater

7.6
3209 N Halsted St (at W. Belmont Ave.), Chicago, IL
Performing Arts Venue · Lake View East · 21 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Playground Theater is one of the country’s only not-for-profit improv theaters. It's a completely artist-led theater company and features all forms of improv on weeknights. Tickets are $5 & $10.

Orange on Roscoe at Damen is one of Nikolas's Saved Places.

8. Orange on Roscoe at Damen

6.9
2011 W Roscoe St (at Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Roscoe Village · 39 tips and reviews

Matthew C.Matthew Clay: Green eggs and ham are to die for