North Fremont Street, Chicago

Northalsted · 8.4 km to the city center (Chicago)

North Fremont Street, Northalsted, Lake View, Chicago, Lake View Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60613, United States

Scores

Overall7.0Good

Located far from the city center of Chicago, this address is a lively, compact entertainment district. It is very walkable with excellent public transport, though it is also very noisy with lots of bars and nightlife. Safety is about average for a city during both day and night.

Walkability9.8/10 Excellent
Public transport8.3/10 Excellent
Safety5.7/10 Fair
Nightlife10.0/10 Very lively
Quiet0.8/10 Very poor

Safety by day 6.4/10, at night 5.2/10.

About Northalsted

A lively, compact entertainment district with rainbow streetscape details, busy bars and restaurants, and a strong LGBTQ+ identity. The main corridors feel energetic and walkable, with active storefronts, frequent foot traffic, and a mix of locals and visitors.

Good for

  • nightlife seekers
  • foodies
  • culture lovers
  • first-time visitors
  • solo travelers

Less suited to

  • quiet seekers
  • families
  • people with limited mobility
  • drivers

Watch out for

  • Expect heavy weekend and event crowds, especially during Pride-related festivals and Market Days.
  • Noise can rise sharply at night along Halsted and Broadway.
  • Use normal big-city caution late at night, especially after bars close.

Sources

Getting around

  • Addison & Fremont Bus, 140 m
  • Addison Metro, 190 m
  • Addison Red Line Station Bus, 200 m
  • Halsted & Waveland Bus, 220 m
  • Addison & Halsted Bus, 260 m

8.4 km to the city center (Chicago).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Whole Foods Market 180 m
  • Circle K 250 m
  • 7-Eleven 280 m
  • Heart of Middle East Bakery and Grocery 320 m
  • Ricky’s Food Mart 440 m

Restaurants

  • El Burrito Mexicano 190 m
  • Hot Doug’s Wrigley Field 220 m
  • Dunkin' 230 m
  • Subway 240 m
  • Panino's Pizzeria 240 m

Cafés

  • Coffee Tree & Tea Leaves 290 m
  • Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken 300 m
  • Starbucks 300 m
  • Pancake Cafe 360 m
  • Roggenart European Bakery & Cafe 390 m

Bars and pubs

  • Murphy's Bleachers 170 m
  • Wrigley Rooftops 190 m
  • Cell Block 200 m
  • Circuit 210 m
  • The Dugout Bar 210 m

Health

  • Walgreens 290 m
  • Howard Brown Health - Halsted 400 m
  • Learning Through Play Center for Child Development 450 m
  • Osco Drug 500 m
  • Vesper 540 m

Parks

  • Gill Park 410 m
  • Gallagher Way 420 m
  • John Kelly Park 670 m

Sights

  • Silvia Rivera & Marsha P. Johnson 190 m
  • Leonard Bernstein & Antonia Pantoja 210 m
  • Josephine Baker & James Baldwin 210 m
  • David Kato & Jane Addams 210 m
  • Harry Caray 210 m