Best of Blue Island, IL
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Blue Island, IL — mapped and organized by category.
About Blue Island
Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, located 16 miles south of Chicago's Loop. It shares its northern boundary with Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood. The population was 22,558 at the 2020 United States census.
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The Torta Spot
The Torta Spot is a Mexican restaurant located in the North Harvey neighborhood.
View details →Best Hotels in Blue Island
3 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Days Inn Calumet Park
Days Inn Calumet Park is a hotel located in the Placerdale neighborhood.
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Knights Inn Calumet Park
Knights Inn Calumet Park is a hotel located in the Placerdale neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Blue Island
4 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant serves traditional Mexican dishes in the West Roseland neighborhood.
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The Torta Spot
The Torta Spot is a Mexican restaurant located in the North Harvey neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Blue Island
4 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Erin's Cup
Erin's Cup is a café located in the Morgan Park neighborhood. It serves coffee as its main offering.
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Favia Cafe & Sweets Shop
Favia Cafe & Sweets Shop is a coffee shop located in the Morgan Park neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Blue Island
4 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Horse Thief Hollow
Horse Thief Hollow is a bar located in the Beverly neighborhood.
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Sean’s Rhino Bar & Grill
Sean’s Rhino Bar & Grill is a local bar located in the neighborhood of Beverly.
Best Things to Do in Blue Island
1 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Ridge Historical Society
Ridge Historical Society is a local attraction located in the Morgan Park area.
Best Shops in Blue Island
8 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Citi Trends
Citi Trends offers a variety of fashion items in the Placadero neighborhood.
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Edible Arrangements
Edible Arrangements is a shop located in the Andrews and Hurds Subdivision.
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Forman Mills
Forman Mills is a shopping destination located in the Morgan Park neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Blue Island
40 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Barnard Park
Barnard Park is a public green space located in the Morgan Park neighborhood.
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Beverly Park
Beverly Park is a local green space located in the Beverly neighborhood.
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Edward H. White Park
Edward H. White Park is a green space located in the Placerdale neighborhood.
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Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is a large park located in the Golden Gate neighborhood.
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Jackie Robinson Park
Jackie Robinson Park is a park located in the Washington Heights neighborhood.
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Kensington Park
Kensington Park is a park located in the neighborhood of Kensington.
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