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🏙️ Things to Do in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs!
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items Discover the hidden gems, local favorites, and must-visit spots in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs! Whether you're a local looking for weekend plans or a visitor exploring the area, this list is packed with ideas- from cozy coffee shops and unique boutiq...
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Food & Drink 🍹
Arts & Entertainment ⛳
Live music, culture, fun games!
Enjoy year-round fun at this high-tech range with climate-controlled bays, interactive games, and a full menu of food and drinks! Perfect for date nights, group outings, or family fun- no golf experience needed! Open daily from 9am-1am! Why I love it: It's more than golf- it's great food, drinks and laughs with friends, all while trying something active and fun.
Topgolf Chicago - Schaumburg, IL
A whimsical mini-golf adventure packed with creative obstacles, colorful themes, and moving parts your won't find anywhere else! Why I like it: it's like a retro amusement park- every hole has a surprise!
Par-King – The World's Most Unusual Golf Course - Lincolnshire, IL
Live music, rodeo-style events, and unforgettable themed nights. Known for its lively crowd and top-notch performances of regional Mexican artists! Why I love it: the energy is unmatched, great Mexican music, perfect events to dance the night away!
8 Segundos | Events | Chicago & Surrounding Areas
Food & Drink 🍹
Local restaurants, cafes, breweries, and dessert spots worth visiting.
A lively spot serving up gourmet burgers, hearty comfort foods, and an impressive collection of bourbons and craft beer. Perfect for casual dinners or a night out with friends. Why I like it: the burgers are fire!🔥 The vibe feels upscale yet relaxed. Perfect for when you want great food without the fuss.
Spears Bourbon & Burgers - Wheeling, IL
A vibrant, cozy spot serving fresh, flavorful Mexican dishes. Great choice of drinks like margaritas and mezcal with friendly service. Why I love it: the portions are generous, it is never too busy, perfect for a casual night out or brunch!
Mia's Cantina Mexican Grill- Mount Prospect, IL
A hidden gem for seafood lovers, serving generous portions of fresh crab, shrimp, lobster, and more! 🦀 Why I love it: all the dishes are bursting with flavor! They have a variety of drinks and sometimes live music!
Ocean SeaFood- Lindenhurst, IL
A lively cantina known for its food and bold margaritas, and nightly entertainment. Great spot for dinner, drinks, live music and a night out! Why I like it: perfect mix of good food and good vibes, great bar area and music that keeps the night going!
Adobe Gila's | Margarita - Fajita - Cantina - Rosemont, IL
A local favorite for award-winning wings, crispy pizzas, and hearty comfort food. Known for the variety of sauces and unbeatable weekday specials! Why I love it: I love me some good wings! The lemon pepper are my favorite. The casual vibes makes it a great spot to hangout with friends! It has a bar area too.
Gators Wing Shack | Palatine, IL
A fun, laid-back spot offering BBQ, pizza, burgers, and hearty comfort food. They open their outdoor sand volleyball courts in the summer! 🏐 Why I like it: it's a whole vibe! Between the live music, the bar areas are great!
Fatmans | BBQ, Pizza, Burgers & Volleyball | Gurnee, IL
A go-to spot for bubble tea, slushes, and milk teas! They have tapioca pearls, and other options to make your drink unique. 🧋 Why I love it: flavors are always spot-on, there's always something new to try!
Kung Fu Tea - Glenview, IL