Guidebook for Wheaton
Food Scene
Great rotating menu based on seasonal selections. Wonderful small plates to grab a snack, and entrees for a full meal. They have fantastic beer, wine, and cocktail menus as well.
Adelle's Fine American Fare
535 W Liberty DrGreat rotating menu based on seasonal selections. Wonderful small plates to grab a snack, and entrees for a full meal. They have fantastic beer, wine, and cocktail menus as well.
Amazing coffee and pastries. This cafe, as the name suggest, is located near a peaceful downtown Wheaton park. It is also in the same building as the Wheaton library, voted one of the best libraries in America. Check the library's events for live music, book readings, and more.
Cafe on the Park (Wheaton Library)
225 N Cross StAmazing coffee and pastries. This cafe, as the name suggest, is located near a peaceful downtown Wheaton park. It is also in the same building as the Wheaton library, voted one of the best libraries in America. Check the library's events for live music, book readings, and more.
Fantastic wood-fired pizza (check groupon to see if there is a current discount)
Bricks Wood Fired Pizza
103 E Front StFantastic wood-fired pizza (check groupon to see if there is a current discount)
Simply Thai Bistro
563 W Liberty DrGreat Thai food. Dine-in or take-out.
Sushi Mono
230 W Front StCheck out happy hour from 4-6 with food and drink specials.
The place to be for breakfast. And carafes of fresh squeezed orange juice.
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Egg Harbor Cafe
208 S Hale StThe place to be for breakfast. And carafes of fresh squeezed orange juice.
Gino's East
162 E Superior StChicago style pizza. When in Rome...
Arguably the best ice cream around. There are 3 dessert shops within a couple blocks of Front St, and this one is our favorite.
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Kimmer's Ice Cream
W 1 Illinois StArguably the best ice cream around. There are 3 dessert shops within a couple blocks of Front St, and this one is our favorite.
Drinks & Nightlife
Emmett's is more than just beer. They have a fantastic family friendly restaurant as well.
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Emmett's Brewing Company
128 W Main StEmmett's is more than just beer. They have a fantastic family friendly restaurant as well.
Grapes from California meet famous Illinois winemaker. Go in for a tasting and a cheese plate and you will not be disappointed!
Tasting deVine
127 W Front StGrapes from California meet famous Illinois winemaker. Go in for a tasting and a cheese plate and you will not be disappointed!
Dry City is a play on Wheaton's former status as an alcohol free city. They serve craft brews and sodas made in their small tasting room. Dog friendly!
Dry City Brew Works
120 N Main StDry City is a play on Wheaton's former status as an alcohol free city. They serve craft brews and sodas made in their small tasting room. Dog friendly!
Parks & Nature
Cantigny has a little bit of everything: a world-class public golf course, a huge park, a 3 mile walking trail, gardens, and a military museum. Most things here are free except parking.
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Cantigny Park
151 S 151 Winfield RoadCantigny has a little bit of everything: a world-class public golf course, a huge park, a 3 mile walking trail, gardens, and a military museum. Most things here are free except parking.
60+ mile hiking and biking trail. We have a large map at our house to help you navigate the trail. Great for running, walking and biking.
Illinois Prairie Path
Illinois Prairie Path60+ mile hiking and biking trail. We have a large map at our house to help you navigate the trail. Great for running, walking and biking.
The Morton Arboretum
4100 IL-53Stunning gardens
Lincoln Marsh Nature Preserve
Pierce AvenueSerene park along Illinois Prairie Path
Shopping
Less than a mile away, Target is nice to have around. This Target does have a grocery store in it as well.
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Target
601 S County Farm RdLess than a mile away, Target is nice to have around. This Target does have a grocery store in it as well.
Kohl's Wheaton
401 S County Farm RdGood for a rainy day or if you forgot anything for your trip.
Jeans and a Cute Top Shop
123 W Wesley StBoutique style women's clothing store
MOORE Toys & Gadgets
107 E Front StAn independent specialty toy store
Mile Long Records
350 W Front StEssentials
Has normal groceries and a lot of pre-made items in their deli and bakery.
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Mariano's
625 S Main StHas normal groceries and a lot of pre-made items in their deli and bakery.
Getting Around
Wheaton station
402 W Front StTake this train to downtown Chicago. Go to metrarail.com for a current schedule.
Entertainment & Activities
You can find anything and everything in downtown Chicago. Walk less than 1 mile east of our house to get the the Metra station that will take you there.
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Chicago
You can find anything and everything in downtown Chicago. Walk less than 1 mile east of our house to get the the Metra station that will take you there.
Comedy club with shows on weekends. Check their website for current show schedule.
Westside Improv Studio
125 W Front StComedy club with shows on weekends. Check their website for current show schedule.
Cosley Zoo
1356 N Gary AveFamily friendly zoo a couple miles from our home