Wellness in Skokie

Andersonville

Swedish American Museum

Celebrating Nordic culture & history with various programs including exhibits, tours & a kids' area.

Outdoors

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park

Narrow 2-mile expanse of landscaped walkways & bike trails displaying 60+ sculptures of all types.

Food & Drink

YOKO

Norwood Park East

The Garage Bar & Sandwiches

Neighborhood hangout with a long beer list, eclectic bar fare, a rooftop deck, TVs & games.

Food & Drink

Roka Akor - Old Orchard

Upscale Japanese restaurant & bar supplying steak, seafood & sushi in a contemporary setting.

Food & Drink

Ascione Bistro Skokie

Outdoors

Laramie Park

Park with tennis & volleyball courts, lit sports fields, shelters & a playground.

Lake View

Schubas Tavern

Housed in an old Schlitz brewery, this bar showcases a diverse lineup of bands, from indie to jazz.

Food & Drink

The Spot Rotary Hot Pot

Food & Drink

Jameson's Charhouse

American chophouse presenting grilled meats, burgers & salads in a warm, upmarket setting.

Food & Drink

Libertad

Modern, inventive takes on Latin American small plates dished up in a cozy, bustling setting.

Sports & Recreation

Skokie Water Playground

Summertime outdoor water park with 5 slides, spray features & a lap pool, plus a kids' play area.

Food & Drink

EJ's Place

Steakhouse fare plus Italian specialties lure locals to a warm, cabinlike space with exposed wood.

Food & Drink

Sweet Reserve Cafe & Bakery

Food & Drink

Sarra Grill

Casual Mediterranean grub like shawarma sandwiches & kebabs, whipped up in a laid-back restaurant.

Food & Drink

Matari Coffee Co

Food & Drink

CUPITOL The Restaurant

Food & Drink

Off the Wall Cafe

Arts & Culture

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

Modern performing arts center with 2 stages presenting a variety of concerts, dance events & plays.

Food & Drink

Maggiano's Little Italy

Semi-upscale chain for classic Italian fare served family-style in a relaxed, polished space.

Food & Drink

Dengeos

Long-standing eatery serving gyros, barbecue chicken, salads & other Greek & American favorites.

Food & Drink

Bar Siena North Shore

Food & Drink

Alexander's Breakfast & Lunch Skokie

Small, upbeat diner offering elevated breakfast & lunch fare along with Sunday brunch.

Arts & Culture

Oakton Community Center