About this episode
The South Shore neighborhood is home to beautiful beaches, amazing architecture, and an ornate ballroom where the Obamas had their wedding reception. But despite these sights, writer and longtime South Shore resident Evan Moore says the neighborhood doesn’t get the recognition and investment it deserves. He tells host Jacoby Cochran about some of his favorite things to eat, see, and do in South Shore. Places discussed: 63rd Street Beach Stony Island Arts Bank South Shore Cultural Center Rainbow Beach Jackson Park Highlands Local Market Foods Avalon Regal Theatre L&G Family Restaurant Slab BBQ South Shore Brew Italian Fiesta “New Frontier, Same Old 9” Mural Surf’s Up For more on South Shore, go back and listen to our episodes about the Avalon Regal Theater and the Obama presidential center . Plus check out South Shore events this weekend, from music at the cultural center and the Quarry to Halloween festivities . Follow us on Twitter: @CityCastChicago Sign up for our newsletter: chicago.citycast.fm Call or Text Us: (773) 780-0246