Ignore the red star and the current occupant. The (former) Men’s Store, 25 East Washington St, located across the street and was designed by Graham, Burnham and Company in 1914. Wabash/Washington Annex designed by Daniel Burnham & Charles Atwood in 1892 Main Store designed by D.H. Visit the 6-story rotunda (South State Street) with dome faced with Louis Comfort Tiffany mosaic: 6,000 SF, 1.6 million pieces 12-story light well (North State Street). Two great clocks on State Street: Norman Rockwell cover (1945) of Saturday Evening Post “meet me under the clock.” Frango mints used to be produced on the upper floors of the store: Marshall Field purchased the secret recipe for “Franco” mint chocolates from Fredrick and Nelson Department Store changed to Frango when Franco came to power in Spain. The Marshall Field & Company flagship store on State Street was a social and cultural experience… “give the lady what she wants.” Occupying the entire city block, 1,339,000 square feet of firsts: first bridal registry, bargain basement, personal shopping and delivery service. and willows, was a deep brick red band of color, prized for basketry designs. Marshall Field and Company (Building) department store magnificence processes they devised to make products from plants and animals the way. Serving freshly made noodles and lots of ramen. String Ramen House Small modern Japanese cafe across from Chinatown Square. Lao Sze Chuan Award winning Sichuan Chinese cuisine with huge menu of interesting items. Wandering Willows, the newest release from PlayFirst, is a delightful and unique adventure that sends you on a journey to whimsical lands of magical creatures and zany new friends.You and your trusty new pet will do everything from digging holes to dealing with Alien aircraft while charming your way into the hearts of everyone finally finding your way home.
2161 s china pl.Īji Ichiban Watermelon seeds, dried plums, muscat, lychees, rice candy, melon gummies, candied fish and much more to explore.
Sesame balls, custard egg tarts, moon cakes and sticky rice galore. Be sure not to neglect wandering Cermak and Wentworth Avenues, the main commercial streets in the area.Ĭaptain Cafe & Bakery Great spot to enjoy all of your favorite traditional Chinese pastries. Lots of places to eat, shop and explore with the added bonus of late-night options for dim sum, roast duck and smoothies. This two-story outdoor mall was designed by Harry Weese in 1993.
Chinatown has grown considerably in recent years and a great place to start with your visit is Chinatown Square. Just south of Downtown is Chicago’s official Chinatown not to be confused with the collection of Asian shops and restaurants up north on Argyle Street.
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