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Explore the 4 most popular spots in Chicago's Old Town Triangle neighborhood

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Published on March 02, 2020
Explore the 4 most popular spots in Chicago's Old Town Triangle neighborhoodGeja's Cafe. | Photo: Su M./Yelp

Visiting Old Town Triangle, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Chicago neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a fondue cafe to a diner.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Old Town Triangle, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Geja's Cafe

Photo: Geja’s Cafe/Yelp

Topping the list is wine bar Geja's Cafe, which offers fondue and more. Located at 340 W. Armitage Ave. (between Orleans Street and Ogden Avenue.), it's the most popular business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 1,417 reviews on Yelp. The menu offers cheeses like French Brie and Swiss Gruyere.

2. The Second City Theatre

Photo: Norman G./Yelp

Next up is comedy club and performing arts spot The Second City Theatre, situated at 1616 N. Wells St. (between Concord Lane and North Avenue). With four stars out of 1,154 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. The spot also offers classes, according to the website.

3. Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern

Photo: Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern/Yelp

Cocktail bar and traditional American spot Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern, which offers barbecue and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1655 N. Sedgwick St. (between Eugenie Street and Concord Place), four stars out of 812 reviews. On the menu, you'll find sandwiches, salads and cocktails.

4. Nookies Old Town

Photo: Eric S./Yelp

Nookies Old Town, a diner and breakfast and brunch and traditional American spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 697 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1746 N. Wells St. (between Menomonee Street and St. Paul Avenue.) to see for yourself. Look for pancakes and waffles on the menu.


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