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Devon Avenue

Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL
Sidewalk on Devon
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Ranked #176 of 322 attractions in Chicago
4.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Traveller Description: Multi-ethnic (but predominatly South Asian) shopping and dining strip in the central portion (east to west) of the far northern edge of Chicago... more »
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“Indo-Pak Restaurants & Stores +”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

Along Devon Ave are many inexpensive Indian and Pakistani Restaurants that are especially good for vegetarians. There are also jewelry stores, sari shops, groceries that have mostly south asian customers. Beyond California, the street is more ethnically diverse with remants of the old Jewish community, a very good kosher bakery, a russian deli, and an excellent and unusual Georgian bakery.... More

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“Good for Indian Food”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2012
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No the friendliest of people. I would go there for the food and nothing else. More

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“A Bit of Mumbai in Chicago!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2008
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For a Chicago experience far from the tourist attractions of downtown and the near north, head over to this strip, especially on a Sunday afternoon. It used to be a mostly Jewish neighborhood but is now primarily an Indo-Pakistani one. Loads of Indian and Pakistani eateries mingle with sari palaces, Bollywood video stores, jewelers selling exquisite gold filigree, and various... More

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