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== Cheaper Eats…. ==
 
== Cheaper Eats…. ==
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'''Portillos  Hot Dogs'''
 
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*http://www.portillos.com/
 
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*3.5 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Pizzeria Uno''' – will likely be an hour+ wait, but you can’t go wrong here for Chicago style pizza ('''Pizzeria Due''' is the same thing, and across the street)
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Papagayo
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*3.5 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Eataly''' – Giant Italian grocery store and restaurants.  Designed and opened by Mario Batali
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Jerry Remy's Seaport
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*http://www.eataly.com/index.cfm
 
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*3.4 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Chicago Pizza & Oven Grinder''' – Like a pizza pot pie. If you are headed to Wrigley, a great local spot to consider.  No reservations required, but there could be a wait….but well worth it.  Also – it’s right across the street from the famed “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre”
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== More Expensive Eats…. ==
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*http://www.chicagopizzaandovengrinder.com/
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Row 34
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*5.9 miles from McCormick
 
  
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Top of The Hub
  
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== More Expensive Eats…. ==
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Strega Waterfront
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'''RPM Italian''' – One of Chicago’s premier hotspots, with great Italian food.  Co-owned by the Rancic’s.    Make reservations in advance, because they are hard to get.
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*http://rpmitalian.com/
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Sportello
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*3.5 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Chicago Cut''' – Great steakhouse in a city full of great steak.  Also has a great view of the river.
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Morton's The Steakhouse
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*http://www.chicagocutsteakhouse.com/
 
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*3.3 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Girl & The Goat''' – Great dinner by Stephanie Izard of Top Chef fame.  Located in the West Loop, with tons of great restaurants.  Also needs advance planning.
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Legal Harborside
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*http://www.girlandthegoat.com/
 
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*4.5 miles from McCormick
 
  
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Select Oyster 
  
 
== Things to do…. ==
 
== Things to do…. ==
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'''Shedd Aquarium''' – An amazing destination on the museum campus.  Aquarium overlooks the lake.
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The Institute of Contemporary Art - art museum and exhibition space
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*http://www.sheddaquarium.org/
 
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*2.3 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Wrigley Field''' – Home of the Cubbies.  This year is our year!
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The New England Aquarium
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*8.4 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Chicago Architecture Foundation''' – River tour going through Chicago’s amazing architecture.
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The Museum of Science
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*http://www.architecture.org/tours/
 
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*2.2 miles from McCormick (tour meets on corner of Michigan & Wacker)
 
  
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Top of the Hub
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Duck boat Tour
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Freedom Trail Tour
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Visit The Historic North End
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Sample pastries from Mike's or Modern Pastry
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Fenway Park Tour : Visit the home of the Boston Red Sox!
  
 
== Fun Places to Eat & Drink..... ==
 
== Fun Places to Eat & Drink..... ==
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'''Untitled''' – A great space for eating or grabbing a drink.  Usually there is a show going on of various sorts that is fun.  Jazz, cabaret, etc.  It’s always random and quite entertaining. 
 
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*http://untitledsupperclub.com/
 
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*3.2 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Hub 51''' – Good food and drinks in the heart of River North.  Lots of TV’s for sports fans.
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Lucky's Lounge
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*http://www.hub51chicago.com/
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*3.2 miles from McCormick
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Drink
  
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'''Three Dots and a Dash''' – A Tiki bar in Chicago.  Wildly popular and a great place to grab a fun drink.  Plan in advance for reservations!
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Hawthorne: Bottom of The Commonwealth Hotel
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*http://threedotschicago.com/
 
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*3.2 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Howl at the Moon''' – Everyone who has attended a conference before knows this one.  Touristy Piano bar with lots of energy.
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The Bleacher Bar : Located in Fenway Park
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*http://www.howlatthemoon.com/chicago/
 
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*3.2 miles from McCormick
 
  
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'''Mercadito''' - Reccomended on twitter by Ali Mondragon (@alivsworld) for thier delish green drinks!
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Empire
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*http://www.mercaditorestaurants.com/chicago/
 
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*3.3 miles from McCormick
 

Revision as of 19:54, 30 July 2015

Galen is excited that you're coming to town for ACE15! Our BostonOffice put together a list of Good Eats and a short list of top things to do for visitors. At Galen, we strongly believe in sharing our success and giving back to our community. One of our driving tenets is “Perpetually Learn and Share”. Furthermore, we foster a collaborative environment where this experience and knowledge is communicated to the entire team. This has been instrumental to our success and ensures that, when working with a Galen team member, our partners gain full access to the resources that define our organization.

Please check out the rest of our Wiki by starting at the Main Page and visit us at Booth 5423

Cheaper Eats….

Papagayo

Jerry Remy's Seaport

More Expensive Eats….

Row 34

Top of The Hub

Strega Waterfront

Sportello

Morton's The Steakhouse

Legal Harborside

Select Oyster

Things to do….

The Institute of Contemporary Art - art museum and exhibition space

The New England Aquarium

The Museum of Science

Top of the Hub

Duck boat Tour

Freedom Trail Tour

Visit The Historic North End

Sample pastries from Mike's or Modern Pastry

Fenway Park Tour : Visit the home of the Boston Red Sox!

Fun Places to Eat & Drink.....

Lucky's Lounge

Drink

Hawthorne: Bottom of The Commonwealth Hotel

The Bleacher Bar : Located in Fenway Park

Empire

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