"Where We Come From. . .Where We're Going"
Olivia Gude (Hyde Park, 1992)

Some places in the neighborhood. . .

  • Dixie Kitchen and Bait Shop (Cajun restaurant)
    5225 S. Harper Ave. (Lake Park Ave.), 773.363.4943

  • Du Sable Museum of African-American History
    740 E. 56th Pl. (S. Cottage Grove Ave.), 773.947.0600

  • Frederick C. Robie House (F. L. Wright)
    5757 S. Woodlawn Ave. (E. 58th St.), 773.702.8374

  • Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap (bar)
    1172 East 55th St., 773.643.5516

  • Medici on 57th (coffehouse & pizza)
    1327 E. 57th St. (S. Kimbark Ave.), 773.667.7394

  • Piccolo Mondo (Italian restaurant)
    1642 E. 56th St. (S. Cornell Ave.), 773.643.1106

  • Powell's Bookstore (used and remainders)
    1501 E. 57th St. (S. Harper Ave.) 773.955.7780

  • Valois (cafeteria—read Mitchell Duneier's Slim's Table)
    1518 E. 53d St. (S. Harper Ave.), 773.667.0647

  • Seminary Coop Bookstore (new)
    5757 S. University Ave. (E. 58th St.), 773.752.4381

  • Jackson Park (especially the Japanese Tea Garden)
    South of the Museum of Science and Industry

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Last Modified 11 February 2005