Lula Cafe
A Logan Square institution. Their farm-to-table brunch is legendary—don't miss the vegetarian breakfast burrito or their rotating seasonal pancakes.
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Things to do in Chicago, IL for couples
Hidden gems and locals-know-this picks in Chicago, IL — the restaurant you won't see on a top-10 list, the late-night spot, and the quick escapes worth a weekend.
☕ Eat & Drink
Cozy spots for a chilly April Sunday
Three Dots and a Dash
Hide away in this dimly lit, tropical-themed speakeasy. It’s the perfect antidote to a windy, rainy Chicago afternoon.
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🆕 New & Notable
What's fresh in the city
New Exhibit at The Art Institute of Chicago
Check out the latest rotating exhibition. Perfect for a long, slow Sunday wandering through quiet galleries while the rain falls outside.
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📅 This Weekend in Chicago, IL
Make the most of your Sunday
Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory
Escape the gray skies inside the Fern Room and Palm House. The conservatory is lush, humid, and currently showcasing stunning spring blooms.
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CSO Sunday Matinee Performance
Experience world-class music at Symphony Center. A perfect, warm indoor activity to escape the unpredictable lakefront wind.
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✨ Happening Today
Events and things to do this Sunday, April 19
Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field
It’s baseball season! Catch a home game at the Friendly Confines. It’ll be chilly, so layer up with your warmest Cubs gear and grab a hot chocolate in the concourse.
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Randolph Street Market Spring Pop-Up
Hunt for vintage treasures, antique finds, and local artisan goods at this indoor-outdoor hybrid market. Perfect for browsing on a damp spring Sunday.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Road trips within 3 hours
Saugatuck, Michigan
A charming lakeside town. While it's too cold for swimming, the art galleries, cozy bookshops, and quiet hiking trails at Saugatuck Dunes State Park are perfect for spring.
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