Why Visit Lakeview? 'Real People Live Here’

Some people go to Lakeview for the bars, others go for the Cubs — everyone's got a different take on the North Side neighborhood. City Cast listener Joel Simon has lived in Lakeview for over 20 years and says there’s actually something for everyone. He gives us his list of things to eat, see, and do in the neighborhood.

Joel’s Recs:

The Annoyance

Schubas Tavern

Sidetrack

Berlin

Center on Halsted

AIDS Garden Chicago

Cody’s Public House

Lincoln Tap

Theater Wit

Music Box

Steingold’s of Chicago

S&G Restaurant

Golden Apple

The Gundis

Koval Distillery

Paulina Meat Market

Some news: Do you know who's running for alder in your ward? Check the Chicago Board of Elections list of candidates. Plus, Chicago Restaurant Week kicks off tonight!

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