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JMM'S FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

JMM's Friendly Neighborhood Guide While most people who visit our developments like what they see, many ask the same exact question, "Can you tell me a little about the neighborhood?" The owners of JMM have lived in the neighborhood for over twenty years combined. Because of this, we feel that we are particularly well qualified to share with you our personal guide to living in the area.

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Emergency

Chicago Police Dept.17th District	4461 N. Pulaski Rd.	(312) 744-8346
Chicago Fire Department	4426 N. Kedzie Ave.	(773) 588-6717
Ravenswood Urgent Care Centers	4025 N. Western Ave.	(773) 866-6940
Swedish Covenant Hospital	5145 N. California Ave.	(773) 878-7000
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Services

Kedzie El Stop (CTA)
2 blocks from the Manor Homes development.
4700 N, 3200 W
(312) 836-7000

Francisco El Stop (CTA)
A short walk from most JMM developments.
4700 N, 2900 W
(312) 836-7000

Irving Park El Stop (CTA)
Close to many of our St. Ben's homes.
4000 N, 1800 W
(312) 836-7000

Ravenswood Post Office
2522 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 561-9294

Alderman Richard Mell´s Office
3649 N. Kedzie Ave.
(773) 478-8040

Alderman Gene Schulter
4237 N. Lincoln Avenue
(773) 348-8400

Alderman Margaret Laurino
4404 W. Lawrence Avenue
(773) 736-5594

Sulzer Regional Public Library
4455 N. Lincoln Ave.
(312) 744-7616

Albany Bank & Trust Co.
If you have ever banked at First Chicago, this is the polar opposite experience.
3400 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 267-7300

AT&T Broadband
It's a monopoly.
4501 W. Irving Park Rd.
(773) 736-1800

Western Dry Cleaners
Pull in the alley and park in back.
4640 N. Western Ave.
(773) 769-3393

Chicago Moves Truck Rental
Good source for moving boxes and Ryder truck rental. Ask for Rose.
3911 N. Western Ave.
(773) 539-8044

JMM Realty, LLC
Our sister company offers a full line of real estate brokerage services. If you're buying, selling, or know somebody who is, think of us!
4312 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 583-5834

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Dining

Arun's Restaurant
Elegant room, unbelievable Thai food, and really high prices.
4156 N. Kedzie Ave.
(773) 539-1909

Villa Kula
If tea is your cup, this is the place offering several blends plus tasty soups, sandwiches, & pastries. Intimate atmosphere and live music on Friday & Saturday nights.
4518 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 728-3114

She She Restaurant
Intimate dining space with an upscale contemporary American menu.
4539 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 293-3690

Daily Bar & Grill
Nice Atmosphere.
4650 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 561-6198

Le Sabre Restaurant
Open 24 hours a day, 364 days a year. A neighborhood institution for the last 30 years. Friendly staff, low prices, good coffee. Not exactly gourmet cuisine.
1969 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 549-3269

La Amistad
Opens early with Mexican/American breakfasts. Good tacos, tortas, burritos, etc.
1914 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 878-5800

Roong Petch
Fresh & delicious Thai with no MSG. Lots of vegetarian options and they deliver. BYOB.
1828 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 989-0818

Noon O Kabab
Relaxed atmosphere offering very tasty, inexpensive Middle Eastern food. Try the vegetable stew served on saffron rice. Mmmm!
4661 N. Kedzie Ave.
(773) 279-8899

Greciana Taverna
This super friendly crew serves up wonderful Greek fare late into the night. A treat year round, it only gets better when the outside eating is available in the summer.
4535 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 728-1600

Cafe Selmarie
Scrumptious cakes and assorted pastry!
2327 W. Giddings
(773) 989-5595

Lutz Continental Cafe & Pastry
The sugar buzz never ends.
2458 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 478-7785

Charcoal Delights
When nothing but a chili cheese dog will do.
3139 W. Foster Ave.
(773) 583-0056

Riggio's Caffe Pranzo
Keep an eye out for their 2 for 1 coupon.
4100 N. Western Ave.
(773)588-6183

Giordano's Pizzeria
Deal with the guilt in the a.m.
2124 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 271-9696

Opart Thai House Restaurant
Popular Thai restaurant.
4658 N. Western Ave.
(773) 989-8517

Chicago Brauhaus
Live Polka bands.
4732 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 784-4444

La Bocca Della Verita
Great Italian food; try the grilled octopus. Make sure someone else is picking up the tab.
4618 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 784-6222

Kaleidoscoops
Just like Baskin-Robbins
4819 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 465-8852

Starbucks Coffee
Popular coffee chain joins Lincoln Square District across from Old Town School of Folk Music.
4557 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 878-5609

Benedicts Chicago
Huge selection of beer on tap & bottle. Oyster bar. Lots of seafood and burgers.
3937 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 549-5599

Barba Yianni Grecian Taverna
On weekends this very Mediterranean tavern comes alive with belly dancing & shouts of OPAA! Lotsa fun.
4761 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 878-6400

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Shopping

Dominick's Finer Foods
It has a "Fresh Store".
3350 N. Western Ave.
(773) 929-8910

Jewel Food Store
Fast & convenient.
4250 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 472-6171

Meyer Delicatessen
Excellent selection of German beers, keep the defibrillator handy.
4750 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 561-3377

Merz Apothecary
When you need a gift for just about anybody, you‘ve come to the right place.
4716 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 989-0900

Pro Nails
Pleasant & friendly place to get a great nail job. Tammi & Julie are a lot of fun to chat with.
3537 N. Western Ave.
(773) 525-5869

Lauries' Planet of Sound
Books, records, movie memorabilia. Great browsing for a Sunday afternoon.
4639 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 271-3569

Manousos Flowers & Gifts
Convenient location for the last minute gift.
4555 N. Western Ave.
(773) 769-2822

Sears
They really do have stuff you want after your 30th birthday.
1900 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 769-8030

Fanny May Factory Outlet
Kitchen seconds at greatly reduced prices.
1813 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 871-7186

Jay Hardware
Known for having every item under the sun. Joe, the owner, speaks a little of about a thousand languages.
4608 N. Kedzie Ave.
(773) 478-7704

The Fine Wine Broker
Not the place to pick up a six pack after work, but great for special occasions.
4621 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 989-8166

Blockbuster Video
Unfortunately, each store knows what late fees you owe the others.
2301 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 769-6699

Hollywood Videos
Decent selection, particularly when you owe Blockbuster money.
4246 N. Kedzie Ave.
(773) 588-8350

Framing Gallery at Lincoln Square
Don't forget to put up pictures of your mother.
4726 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 784-7588

Kelmscott Gallery
Beautiful antiques housed in a Louis Sullivan building.
4611 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 784-2559

Salamander Shoes
They have Birkenstocks.
4762 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 784-0016

Variety Comic Book Store
Neighborhood source for those who keep up with the latest adventures of the Fantastic Four.
4602 N. Western Ave.
(773) 334-2550

Walgreen Drug Store
Both stores open until midnight.
Kedzie & Montrose Ave.
(773) 604-4830
Lincoln & Western Ave.
(773) 561-7600

Farmer´s Market
Every Tuesday morning beginning June through the end of October. The schedule varies slightly each year so be sure to check the local paper.
Lincoln & Leland Ave
(773) 728-3890

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Cultural Institutions

Old Town School of Folk Music
Take a lesson, buy some strings, or see a concert. Fun for everyone.
4536 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 728-6000

Davis Theatre
Now known as the "Davis Art". Reduced ticket prices.
4614 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 769-3999

Lincoln Village Cinemas 1-6
Six theatres with plentiful FREE parking.
6341 N. McCormick Ave.
(773) 604-4747

Neo-Futurists Theatre
The wildly popular show "Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind" continues 11th year. Admission $4 + the number on the roll of a die.
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
(773) 275-5255

The Puppet Parlor
The only theatre in Chicago dedicated solely to marionette shows. Great for the kiddies.
1922 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 989-0308

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HEALTH CLUBS

Degerberg Acad. of Martial Arts
A martial arts school for those who really want to get in shape.
4717 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 728-5300

Women's Workout World
A favorite of JMM clients.
2540 W. Lawrence
(773) 334-7341

Galter LifeCenter
If your body looks as good as this building, you're doing good.
5157 N. Francisco Ave.
(773) 878-9936

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PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS

Horner Park
This park features every sport from soccer to volleyball. Friendliest dog walkers on the planet. Spring & summer baseball & softball leagues.
2741 W. Montrose
(312) 742-7572

Welles Park
Park District pool, lit tennis courts, and horse shoe pits.
2333 W. Sunnyside Ave.
(312) 742-7511

McFetridge Sports Complex
Indoor ice skating and outdoor swimming pool.
3845 N. California Ave.
(312) 742-7585

Ravenswood Manor Play Lot
Popular play lot for neighborhood toddlers.
Francisco & Eastwood

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NIGHTLIFE

Ten Cat Tavern
Pool tables, juke box, and beer garden.
3931 N. Ashland Ave.
(773) 935-5377

Hopleaf Bar
Tasty Glug around Christmas and an incredible selection of beer from around the world.
5148 N. Clark St.
(773) 334-9851

Tiny Lounge
Just a little out of the neighborhood but it's a great place for cocktails.
1814 W. Addison
(773) 296-9620

Martyr's
Good place to see up and coming bands. Live Irish music on Monday's.
3855 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 404-9494

Grizzly's Lodge
Great burgers & beer.
3832 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 281-5112

The Wild Goose
Friendly neighborhood hang out. Big screen TV. Must see collection of antique beer cans.
4265 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 281-7112

Lincoln Square Lanes
Nothing like bowling over a hardware store on a first date.
4874 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 561-8191

Marie's Golden Cue
Tons of pool tables! Clean, friendly atmosphere. Pool tournaments often.
3241 W. Montrose Ave.
(773) 478-2555

Resis Bierstuben Rest. & Tavern
Authentic German bar with an excellent selection of beer. Must visit their summer beer garden.
2034 W. Irving Park Rd.
(773) 472-1749

Rumors Bar & Grille
Live jazz Wednesday through Saturday and a full menu until last call. "Visit the jazzier side of life".
4500 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 271-9944

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