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Description of University of Chicago AreaHyde Park is a community where built and natural environments meet, and where different cultures mingle. Hungry residents and visitors enjoy the Medici, very popular with students. Find some reading material at 57th Street Books (new books) or at Powell's (rare books). Those looking to enjoy nature will appreciate a trip to the Osaka Garden in Jackson Park.


Local Restaurants

Number in brackets after restaurant name indicates how well-known the restaurant is according to the WildOnions.org rating system: a scale of 1 to 10 where [1] is mainly known in its own neighborhood and [10] is famous throughout Chicagoland.

Restaurants in or near University of Chicago Area:
Caffe Florian [3]
Edwardo's Natural Pizza [2]
Jarunee Thai 55 Restaurant [1]
Kikuya Japanese Restaurant [2]
La Petite Folie [6]
Medici on 57th [9]
Morry's Deli [3]
Nile Restaurant [3]
Noodles Etc on campus [1]
Orly's Cafe [1]
Piccolo Mondo [4]
Salonica [1]
Snail (The) [1]


Landmarks Nearby Belfield Hall
Bernard Edward Sunny Gymnasium
Blackstone Hall
Blaine Hall
Breckinridge House
Charles H Botsford House
Chicago Theological Seminary Faculty Quadrangle
Crossroads International Student Center
International House
Judd Hall
Lillie Frank R. House
Nichols Hunt House
Stephen L. Breckenridge House
Stephen Mather House
Sunnyside Village Hall
Tenth Church of Christ Scientist
The Cloisters
United Methodist Foundation
William H. Hoyt House


Local Parks and Nature AreasBixler Playlot Park
Cornell Park
Jackman Field
Perennial Garden


Local Schools Ray Elementary School
University High School
William H Ray Public School


Places of Worship Saint Stephens Church of God in Christ


Communities Also in this Area Central Hyde Park
East Hyde Park
East Woodlawn \ Jackson Park
Hyde Park Community Area
North Hyde Park
Northeast Hyde Park
South Hyde Park / North Woodlawn
University of Chicago
Woodlawn Community Area






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