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Seoul Corea
This place is probably the best food deal in Hyde Park - if you like Korean food, that is. Bring on the spice and garlic-laden kim chee varieties and the crunchy seasoned bean sprouts for me, please -…
Reviewed by Dhara M. at Yelp.com on September 7, 2008.
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Thai 55
Good Thai food and reasonable prices. Their Bangkok chicken is good, nice and fatty, but so good. Come on over!
Reviewed by Debra G. at Yelp.com on September 4, 2008.
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Kikuya Japanese Restaurant
Yummy salmon teriyaki! The dinner portion was larger than expected. I've never tried sushi so can't rate that part, but I sure do love me some salmon. Try it!
Reviewed by Debra G. at Yelp.com on September 4, 2008.
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Noodles Etc On Campus
Noodles Noodles and oodles of more Noodles Etc! Okay, I LOVE noodles, but I didn't like their drunken noodles. The title of the item sounds way more fun than it is. However, their Pad se euw was…
Reviewed by Debra G. at Yelp.com on September 4, 2008.
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Museum of Science & Industry
I would have to say this is one of the best museums I have been to in my life. There is so much to do and see. I have been there twice and have yet to see everything. It is a lot of fun and wish I…
Reviewed by Carey A. at Yelp.com on September 4, 2008.
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Marina Harbor Cafe
AWESOME!!!!! I went to this beautiful little spot a few weeks ago and I must say it was fantastic. The atmosphere was set with the smooth sounds of the variety jazz band and I was in a blissful state…
Reviewed by Melvin P. at Yelp.com on September 3, 2008.
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5 Loaves Eatery
Peace and Blessings, I love this place! Just before I went to Nice, France in July, discovered this bistro with its white tablecloths, flatscreen T.V., Special Tea and great service. Loved the salmon…
Reviewed by Marian H. at Yelp.com on September 3, 2008.
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Promontory Point
We got married on the Point back in 2004. It was great. The park was empty at night, the building was gorgeous, etc. But here's some advice: - It's RIGHT on the lake, and even our July wedding was…
Reviewed by Sean J. at Yelp.com on September 3, 2008.
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Noodles Etc On Campus
This on-campus pan-Asian restaurant is fantastic. My friends and I frequent this place and are never tired of the food! My favourite noodle dishes include the Pad Thai and the Pad Se Eu. Their fried…
Reviewed by Bo S. at Yelp.com on September 3, 2008.
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Museum of Science & Industry
They generally have great stuff to see here and the occasional spectacular traveling exhibit. Must-see / must-do.
Reviewed by Inigo M. at Yelp.com on September 2, 2008.
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Museum of Science & Industry
I had an art history teacher in high school who would liken the feeling of seeing her favorite pieces of art and architecture to the feeling of seeing old friends. At the time, we all scoffed and…
Reviewed by bloopie s. at Yelp.com on September 1, 2008.
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The Snail Thai Cuisine
Family run and very friendly, prompt service. Meal starts with a little bowl of fried low mein noodles on your table. I've been twice and had Pad Thai both times. Not a very striking atmosphere. Wood…
Reviewed by Al L. at Yelp.com on September 1, 2008.
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Istria Cafe
In my opinion Istria cafe is the only truly decent cafe-type place in the entire Hyde Park area where I don't feel creepy or out of place staying there for a long time. The gelato is amazing and the…
Reviewed by Phoebe H. at Yelp.com on August 31, 2008.
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That's A Burger
The burger was WONDERFUL a hand made turkey cook to order , the only draw back is the WAIT my wait was about 35 min for one burger but it was worth it, I agree with J.D review call first so the…
Reviewed by Lori S. at Yelp.com on August 29, 2008.
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Medici On 57th
New menus with new items and NEW prices! Fries are like $5 now and almost every burger is damn near $10. Multiple entrees are over $10. The food is still great, but... Medici is known for having…
Reviewed by Tina B. at Yelp.com on August 28, 2008.
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MAC Property Management
MAC is a disgrace to property management. They will surely continue existing for many years, because of the simple expedient of buying up all the properties in Hyde Park, but I seriously doubt any of…
Reviewed by igor s. at Yelp.com on August 27, 2008.
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Kikuya Japanese Restaurant
I would save the money you're going to spend on the frozen salmon you'll be served here and buy your own box of Gordon's fish. Aside from the sub par salmon terryake, I had a California roll that was…
Reviewed by Mary G. at Yelp.com on August 27, 2008.
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The Nile Restaurant
My co-workers and I eat at the Nile every week. I order the chicken shwarma sandwich everytime (sometimes with falafel or hummus appetizers if we're hungry). The c.s. sandwich really defines the word…
Reviewed by Paul B. at Yelp.com on August 27, 2008.
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63rd St Beach and Pier
The 63rd Street Beach is a truly a gem on Chicago's southern lakefront, and the beachhouse is one of the most beautiful public facilities that exists in the city. The whole area including the beach is…
Reviewed by Anastasia K. at Yelp.com on August 26, 2008.
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Seminary Co-Op Bookstores
Any bookstore that you can aptly describe as "labyrinthine" automatically wins. WINS!
Reviewed by jen s. at Yelp.com on August 26, 2008.
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Bixler Playlot and Park
I miss Bixler! As a nanny, I spent days and days and days there for about 4 or 5 years. It's such a great spot - close to the U of C campus and all the little fun places on 57th (the Med, 57th…
Reviewed by jen s. at Yelp.com on August 26, 2008.
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Kikuya Japanese Restaurant
Oh, Kikuya, the only Japanese restaurant in Hyde Park...how I love and hate you. I'm Taiwanese with a Chinese/Japanese upbringing and Korean ex boyfriends. I speak more Japanese than I do Mandarin,…
Reviewed by Karen T. at Yelp.com on August 25, 2008.
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Piccolo Mondo
I think Piccolo Mondo has the best Italian food in Hyde Park. Their wine is good, too. It's more formal than most restaurants in Hyde Park. But it's also just casual enough. The service is good and…
Reviewed by Jean C. at Yelp.com on August 24, 2008.
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Gemini Carpet Cleaning
Gemini Carpet Cleaning was a superb service. Extremely nice, professional and punctual. I called on a Saturday night and got an appointment for the very next day. My carpet looks fantastic and…
Reviewed by Kayla D. at Yelp.com on August 24, 2008.
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Divinity School Coffee Shop
I'm not God, but I do love the coffee He drinks! The baristas are always ready with a friendly word, and the addition of new espresso machines this year has guaranteed you'll receive a quality drink.…
Reviewed by Allison G. at Yelp.com on August 23, 2008.
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Orly's Restaurant
"I have a special chicken dish for you! No charge. You like chicken?" "Oh, okay, great, yes, thank you." Our waiter then proptly slapped a rubber chicken down on the middle of our table and…
Reviewed by Tina B. at Yelp.com on August 23, 2008.
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Orly's Restaurant
During this presidential election, Hyde Park has taken a lot of hits in the press for being eccentric and out of touch with the common man. I can't even imagine what would have been published if those…
Reviewed by Meg O. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.
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Promontory Point
This was the turn around spot for the recent Chicago Distance Half Marathon. The view really is great, but like previous posters have said, I would get the hell out of here at night.
Reviewed by Patrick C. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.
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Museum of Science & Industry
The Museum of Science & Industry is an ok place. I had never been to a big museum outside of small ones in my home town. I was expecting MUCH more and received far less than my expectations. Since I…
Reviewed by Lindsay H. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.
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Cove Lounge
awesome chicago bar!
Reviewed by Oona B. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.
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Seoul Corea
finally! a korean restuarant for korean students at the university of chicago (probably a high student population). for the first time, i was shocked by the diversity of (authentic) korean food. it…
Reviewed by Oona B. at Yelp.com on August 22, 2008.
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Medici On 57th
This is a combination review for the restaurant (3 stars) and the bakery (5 stars). Restaurant: A good student atmosphere with graffiti'd tables and "Barack Obama eats here" T-shirts. Also in the…
Reviewed by Dan C. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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The Snail Thai Cuisine
I've been here a bunch of times. Very popular with students and also does take-out. This is probably 1 notch above your average Thai joint (such as Siam, the place next door). If you have a craving…
Reviewed by Dan C. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Doc Films
Presenting one of the most diverse selections of film in the city, U of C Doc Films is sure to satisfy just about everyone with something on their calender. Presenting at least 1 different film every…
Reviewed by Joe R. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Woodlawn Tap
Jimmy's is a solid dive bar. It's definitely cleaner than it was 2 or 3 years ago, and the air isn't as choked since the smoking ban. It gets pretty crowded on weekends and it can be tough to find a…
Reviewed by Ted P. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Promontory Point
It's amusing to read how people think this spot is so pristine, so beautiful.... Clearly, they don't live in Hyde Park or frequent the Point. To be sure, the Point is great during all seasons - it's…
Reviewed by Karen T. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Mr. T's Shoe Service
So, after reading the previous reviews about Mr. T's, I thought I'd give them a try. But unlike a previous Yelp reviewer, when I walked in, I wasn't necessarily comforted by the bags of shoes…
Reviewed by Nina W. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Kikuya Japanese Restaurant
Maybe all of those frou-frou raw fish joints north of here have me all messed up in the head still, but I found the prices here to be fair, damn near cheap even. The quality was average. The taste…
Reviewed by Tina B. at Yelp.com on August 21, 2008.
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Chicago Park District - South Shore Cultural Center
We had our wedding reception at the South Shore CC and it couldn't have been more perfect. Initially we wanted to reserve the ballroom, but, it was too large for our party, so we had the solarium,…
Reviewed by Daphne L. at Yelp.com on August 20, 2008.
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Sammy's Touch
I can live with the fact that the place looks like they are squatting in an abandoned building and decided to establish a restaurant. But service is pathetically slow (finally upgraded their arcane…
Reviewed by Oscar I. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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Salonica Restaurant
This place is so quick. I went here for breakfast two weeks ago, and I had an appointment 35 minutes after we arrived. I could not believe that we waited for a table, ordered breakfast, received our…
Reviewed by Anne S. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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Frederick C. Robie House
This is a great work of art! I love FLW! I think he was so brilliant, and led such an interesting life. Robie House is one of my favorites. It feels so modern, even though it's so old.
Reviewed by Anne S. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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Promontory Point
This is the perfect place to go for a picnic. It's beautiful and has great views. I like swimming here, but I know that is not technically allowed, because it is dangerous. I wont encourage or…
Reviewed by Anne S. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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57th Street Books
This is my favorite bookstore in the world. It just feels so cozy! I used to come here after school with my dad. I loved that they let me charge books to my parents account! The best part though…
Reviewed by Anne S. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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Seven Ten Lanes
I hate to come back and change a review for the worse but my friend and i went back for another try at this place and were SO SO disappointed. Our waitress completely ruined the evening. Poor customer…
Reviewed by Ms. N .. at Yelp.com on August 19, 2008.
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University of Chicago
U of C? just go to the website for the info. A few touristy/visitor things to know? The Pub, Oriental Institute, Seminary Co-op Bookstore, Doc Films, etc. etc.... Insider scoop on the people: Take…
Reviewed by Karen T. at Yelp.com on August 18, 2008.
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Thai 55
Had the Snail, survived, and thought I'd try Thai 55 for once. Bring beer. Cozy room. Rap music? Two waiters tag-teamed our table and despite being the only ones in the joint, gave me the wrong dish…
Reviewed by henry j. at Yelp.com on August 17, 2008.
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Bar Louie
I usually wouldn't have too much good to say here. It's a chain bar, overly large, the drinks are priced high enough where it's not exactly a value, and the service is sometimes bogglingly…
Reviewed by Peter F. at Yelp.com on August 16, 2008.
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Bonjour Cafe Bakery
I would give my left arm to have Bonjour Bakery nestled in my Lincoln Square neighborhood. Unfortunately, if I ever want what I consider to be the best chocolate croissant in the Chicago-land area, i…
Reviewed by Benjamin H. at Yelp.com on August 16, 2008.
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Salonica Restaurant
The best restaurant for everything. The breakfast there is the most delicious I've ever had. The lunch is amazing and so is the dinner. The best is that it's greek. I'm Greek and the best place in the…
Reviewed by Taso K. at Yelp.com on August 15, 2008.