The Clocktower Cafe

Restaurant · Lincoln Park

"Snag a spot at this historic site that features two dog-friendly patios and lovely views of the lake and Downtown Chicago. A casual menu of beach eats includes hot dogs, burgers, beers, and more." - Samantha Nelson, Naomi Waxman

Where to Eat Along Chicago’s Lakefront

3701 N Recreation Dr, Chicago, IL 60613 Get directions

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