Shop Local on Lake Street

Every dollar you spend locally on Lake Street helps keeps our storefronts open, employs community members, supports families, and fosters creativity and entrepreneurship. You can make a big difference in the community by choosing Lake Street as your go-to for dining, shopping, home services, auto services, and more!

Featured Businesses

Du Nord Cocktail Room, 2700 E Lake St

bipoc-owned businesses

LATINX-owned businesses

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Eco-Friendly Tour

Lake Street is literally named for its relationship with nature. With the lakes on the west, the river on the east, and all of these eco-friendly restaurants and shops in between, Lake Street has a serious green side. Explore it by bike via the Midtown Greenway for extra points!

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Sporting Goods Store Tour

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Sambusa Tour

Tour the sambusas of Lake Street!

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Coffee Tour

Caffeinated or decaf, warm or cold… There’s no shortage of coffee and tea on Lake Street!

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Stories of Lake Street’s Resilience

Read about what makes our Lake Street businesses so special and the efforts they’ve made to recover and rebuild after the civil uprising and the struggles of Covid-19 in our Not Just a Business blog.

Not Just a Business Blog

Odigo Wellness

Odigo Wellness is an integrative space where community members can receive trauma-informed care.

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COPAL

Communidades Organizando el Poder y la Acción Latina (COPAL) is a member-based organization established in 2018 to improve the quality of life of Latine families.

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