forThose in the Chicago Area or Those Familiar With Navy Pier
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Discussion Overview
The thread discusses transportation options and restaurant recommendations for Navy Pier, particularly in relation to an upcoming conference. Participants share their experiences and insights about the distance from the Hilton and various dining choices at the pier.
Discussion Character
- Anecdotal
- Opinion-based
Main Points Raised
- One participant inquires about the distance from the Hilton to Navy Pier and seeks restaurant recommendations for a conference dinner.
- Another participant mentions that taking a cab would be a reasonable option, noting that they haven't visited Navy Pier recently but recalls Bubba Gump's and Harry Caray's as good choices.
- One participant expresses concern about the mixed age and physical ability of their group, suggesting a cab for safety.
- Another participant shares that they haven't been to the Italian restaurant Capris but believes it would be a good choice.
- One participant strongly advises against walking from the Hilton, stating it would take a long time and recommends cab or public transportation instead.
- Another participant recalls their experience at the Italian place, describing it as a casual setup where customers order and pick up food rather than being served at a table, and mentions that Bubba Gump's can have long wait times.
- One participant notes that there are free trolley options to Navy Pier, although they question whether the trolley service is still operational.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree that taking a cab or public transportation is preferable to walking from the Hilton to Navy Pier. There is no clear consensus on the current status of the trolley service.
Contextual Notes
Participants share personal experiences and opinions regarding transportation and dining options, reflecting a range of familiarity with Navy Pier.
Who May Find This Useful
Consultants attending the conference who are unfamiliar with the area or looking for dining options at Navy Pier may find this discussion helpful.
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Bubba's is awesome, but be ready to wait a long time for a table.
There are places in the city that you can take the trolly to Navy Pier for free.
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chefkugler said:
Did the trolley shut down? Maybe someone from the area can confirm but I thought I heard this and when I googled it this is what I came up with:
http://www.yelp.com/biz/chicagos-free-trolley-system-chicago
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