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LAKESHORE EAST

Nestled between the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, Lakeshore East offers a tranquil and luxurious escape within the city’s vibrant core. Known for its modern high-rises, lush parks, and scenic lakefront views, this neighborhood provides an unmatched urban experience with a suburban feel.

Mornings begin with strolling through tree-lined paths and relaxing in green spaces, afternoons invite exploration of stylish cafés and designer boutiques, and evenings offer refined dining, rooftop bars, and cultural experiences at nearby museums.

With its proximity to the Loop, River North, and Navy Pier, Lakeshore East is an idyllic oasis for those seeking a balance of city living and relaxed atmosphere.

ROAMING GUIDE

Lakeshore East offers a variety of high-end residences, including luxury high-rises, elegant condos, and modern townhomes, providing residents with refined city living, breathtaking views, and resort-style amenities.

Average Rents

  • Studio: $2,000 - $2,800

  • 1-Bedroom: $2,800 - $4,200

  • 2-Bedroom: $4,500 - $6,800

  • 3-Bedroom: $6,800 - $10,000+

Shopping & Retail

  • The St. Regis Spa Chicago offers an exquisite sanctuary of tranquility, where guests can indulge in bespoke wellness treatments, rejuvenating facials, and luxurious massages, all within an elegant and serene setting.

  • Metropolitan Market – A gourmet grocery store offering high-quality ingredients and artisan products.

  • Gordon's Salon – A luxury salon in Lakeshore East, offering premium haircuts, color, and styling services in an elegant, modern setting.

  • Mariano’s – A full-service grocery store with an extensive wine bar and fresh-prepared foods

Nightlife & Bars

  • Swissôtel's The Palm – A stylish rooftop lounge with panoramic views of the city and lake.

  • Miru at The St. Regis – A sleek rooftop bar and restaurant offering Japanese-inspired drinks and bites.

  • FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar – A welcoming American restaurant offering wood-fired dishes, fresh seafood, and signature cocktails in a cozy, rustic-chic setting, located inside the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel.

  • BIG Bar – A stylish, upscale bar offering creative cocktails, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere, located inside the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel.

Dining & Cafe

  • Avli on The Park – A modern Greek restaurant with a scenic patio and fresh Mediterranean cuisine.

  • MingHin Cuisine – A top-tier dim sum and Cantonese restaurant, perfect for weekend brunch.

  • Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval – A stylish Latin-inspired restaurant offering vibrant dishes and innovative cocktails in a chic, contemporary atmosphere.

  • Eggy’s Diner – A cozy, neighborhood favorite for classic breakfast and comfort food.

Public Transportation & Accessibility

Lakeshore East is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Chicago, with easy access to the CTA Blue, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, and Brown Lines at Millennium and State/Lake stations. It’s also well-connected to Metra at Millennium Station, providing direct routes to the suburbs.

The Lakefront Trail, Chicago Riverwalk, and multiple bus routes make commuting and exploring effortless, whether on foot, bike, or public transit.

Roaming Around: A Weekend in Lakeshore East

Friday Night: Start your evening with dinner at Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval, followed by drinks at BIG Bar in the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy the views at The Palm rooftop lounge.

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Saturday: Enjoy dim sum brunch at MingHin Cuisine, then unwind in Lakeshore East Park. Spend the afternoon shopping at Metropolitan Market and relax with a spa treatment at The St. Regis Spa. End your day with dinner at Avli on The Park.

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Sunday: Begin with breakfast at Eggy’s Diner, then pamper yourself at Gordon's Salon. Take a stroll along the Lakefront Trail and wrap up with drinks at Miru at The St. Regis.

ROAM WITH ROVER 

Lakeshore East is a haven for pet owners, offering beautiful walking trails, dedicated pet parks, and a variety of pet-friendly cafés and services

Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Lakeshore East Park – A lush, 6-acre green space featuring a dedicated dog-friendly area for off-leash play.

  • Grant Bark Park – A spacious, fully enclosed dog park with turf, water fountains, and shaded areas.

  • Lakefront Trail – A scenic waterfront path perfect for long walks and runs with your pup

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