Tony cruises around the Windy City, has a damn-good hot dog, has a drink with painter and blogger Bruce Cameron Elliott, and dines with Top Chef champion Stephanie Izard.
Go to EpisodeSee & Do
American Science & Surplus
This weird and wacky surplus store is sure to awaken your inner nerd.
5316 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
Eat
Billy Goat Tavern
Blogger Bruce Cameron Elliott takes Tony to his favorite burger spot, the famous Billy Goat Tavern.
430 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Eat
Bobak's Market
Bobak's is a popular grocery store and deli known for its Polish-style sausage and deli meats.
5275 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
See & Do
Chicago Architectural and Historical Boat Tour
This boat tour gives visitors a fascinating history/architectural lesson through downtown Chicago; it’s also probably the best way to see the city.
465 N McClurg Ct
Chicago, IL 60611
Travel
Chicago O'Hare Airport
Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is the cause for many unwanted layovers. However, as Tony proves, you could have it a lot worse than getting stuck in Chicago.
10000 Bessie Coleman Dr
Chicago, IL 60666
Eat
The Doughnut Vault
Tony stops by the Doughnut Vault to learn why people wait in line for $3 donuts.
401 1/2 N Franklin St
Chicago, IL 60654
Eat
El Ideas
Have a unique dining experience at El Ideas with chef Phillip Foss’s tasting menu.
2419 W 14th St
Chicago, IL 60608
Tony's Tips on Foursquare
Check out Anthony Bourdain's tips for places to visit in each city that he travels to in The Layover and follow our lists on Foursquare to replicate his trip.
