Shop Local and join me for some treats!

Shop Local in the 43rd Ward 
and Join Me for a Treat

November 28th is 


Dear Neighbors,

The holiday season is upon us, bringing 
joy and a chance to support our local shops 
and restaurants in the 43rd Ward. 
Here are some of our newest additions:
Armitage/Halsted/Webster 

The Armitage corridor is bustling with women's boutiques and gift shops, with these new stores and restaurants to add to your  favorites.  Check out more local merchants here and some gift ideas from DNAinfo.

Bevello ; 837 W Armitage: Women's fashions.
Blue Door Too ; 711 W. Armitage: Farm stand and eatery.
Bonobos 845 W. Armitage : Custom made men's clothing.
Bricks Pizza 948 W. Armitage : Coming soon!
Chicago Bar Shop 921 W. Armitage : Barware and design.

Interior Define 833 W. Armitage: Custom sofas at attainable prices.
Margaret O'Leary ; 850 W Armitage: A women's clothing store.
Oyster on Halsted; 1962 N. Halsted: Coming soon!
Snarf's ; 955 W. Webster: Classic deli sandwiches.
Visual Optics; 1013 W Armitage: Eyeglass frame shop. 
Clark Street and Diversey

A special deal: If you spend $300 on at least 3 local shops on Clark or Diversey in Lincoln Park, you'll get a $50 gift certificate to a local restaurant.  Click here for the details!
By The Park ; 2342 N. Clark: Fresh baked treats. Just opened!
Chelsea Jones ; 2425 N. Clark: Women's shoes.
Jinya Ramen Bar ; 533 W. Diversey: A traditional Japanese restaurant.

Lincoln Avenue

Hungry?  Lincoln Avenue is the place to go for fine dining or a quick and easy meal.
de Quay ; 2470 N. Lincoln: Comfort food with a Dutch-Indonesian twist.
Green Bean Restaurant ; 734 W. Fullerton: Coffee and treats.
Fuh ; 2218 N Lincoln: A fast-casual pho restaurant.
Kru Strength + Fitness ; 2442 N. Lincoln: A new location for this Chicago based gym.
Slice Factory ; 2364 N Lincoln: Good pizza a slice at a time.
The Blanchard ; 1935 N. Lincoln Park West: Refined French cuisine, in an elegantly comfortable setting.
Toppers Pizza 2428 N Lincoln : Late night pizza.
Twisted Baker2475 N Lincoln : Baked goods and hot drinks.
Venezuelan Bowl Grill 2436 N Lincoln : Venezuelan fare.
You're Invited: 
Holiday Meet  Treat

Join me at these fabulous dessert shops in the 43rd Ward for a sweet holiday treat - and enjoy special neighborhood discounts.  I hope to see you on the following dates!

  • November 30 4-5 PM - Sweet Mandy B's 208 W Webster 
  • December 3 5:30-6:30 PM - Vosges 951 W Armitage 
  • December 14 5:30-6:30 PM - KC Chocolatier 545 W Diversey 
  • December 15 4:30-5:30 PM - Vanille Patisserie 2108 Clark



Happy Thanksgiving: The Ward 43 office will close at noon on Wednesday, November 25th and will reopen at 9 AM on Monday, November 30th in observance of Thanksgiving. 
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