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Shortly before the neighborhood was named one of the coolest in the world by TimeOut, City Cast listener Cat Kliegle reached out to say Avondale is “like Logan Square’s slept-on sibling.” Cat takes host Jacoby Cochran right across the river to Clark Park to talk about how the historically Polish neighborhood has changed. Plus, she gives us her recommendations of things to eat, see, and do, including some recs for the Halloween season.
Learn more about Avondale's history as a Polish neighborhood by listening to our episode about Jackowo with Mary Visniewski and Joanna Marszalek.
Places discussed:
Avondale Coffee Club
The Brewed
Honey Butter Fried Chicken
Staropolska
Kurowski Sausage Shop
Taqueria Mazamitla
La Nonna
Joong Boo Market
Hairpin Arts Center
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
Basilica of Saint Hyacinth
Avondale Bowl
Bucket O’ Blood: Books and Records
Bric-a-Brac Records & Collectibles
Books4Free
Record Breakers
Some Good News:
City Bureau Pumpkin Pop-up
Follow us on Twitter: @CityCastChicago
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Shortly before the neighborhood was named one of the coolest in the world by TimeOut, City Cast listener Cat Kliegle reached out to say Avondale is “like Logan Square’s slept-on sibling.” Cat takes host Jacoby Cochran right across the river to Clark Park to talk about how the historically Polish neighborhood has changed. Plus, she gives us her recommendations of things to eat, see, and do, including some recs for the Halloween season.
Learn more about Avondale's history as a Polish neighborhood by listening to our episode about Jackowo with Mary Visniewski and Joanna Marszalek.
Places discussed:
Avondale Coffee Club
The Brewed
Honey Butter Fried Chicken
Staropolska
Kurowski Sausage Shop
Taqueria Mazamitla
La Nonna
Joong Boo Market
Hairpin Arts Center
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
Basilica of Saint Hyacinth
Avondale Bowl
Bucket O’ Blood: Books and Records
Bric-a-Brac Records & Collectibles
Books4Free
Record Breakers
Some Good News:
City Bureau Pumpkin Pop-up
Follow us on Twitter: @CityCastChicago
Sign up for our newsletter: chicago.citycast.fm
Call or Text Us: (773) 780-0246

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