Best Cookies in Forest Park

We've collected top 10 mentioned cookies shops in Forest Park from other articles such as Thrillist, Spoon University, The World and Then Some.

Best Cookies in Forest Park

Roeser's Bakery
Roeser's Bakery
4.6 (1465 ratings)
Classic & creative cakes, cookies & tortes from a bakery run by the same family since 1911.
3216 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
BakeryCookie shopDonut shopIce cream shopWedding bakery
Mentioned by Red Tricycle
Birthday Cake Showdown: The Bakeries You HAVE to Order From
"It doesn’t get any more old school than Chicago’s oldest family-owned bakery, which has been servicing Humboldt Park sweet tooths since 1911. As a specialty, Roeser’s offers low-glycemic options for birthday boys and girls who could benefit from reduced sugar, carbs and calories. Follow the bakery’s iconic neon sign to find cakes baked using recipes perfected over 4 generations with culinary skills to decorate to any theme you could possibly imagine, including a wide variety of licensed character cakes."
Mentioned by UrbanMatter
The 5 Best Bakeries in Chicago We’re Drooling Over This Season
"A staple of Chicago’s Humboldt Park for over 100 years, this Roeser’s Bakery celebrates true vintage fashion by selling incredible baked goods for cheap. This bakery in Chicago features custom cakes, tortes, and cookies and more, making Roeser’s Bakery everyone’s go-to place for amazing quality sweets."
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Bakeries in Chicago, IL
"Roeser’s Bakery is the ancient family-owned bakery still in the same location in Chicago. They are now in their fourth generation, with John C. Roeser IV leading the way. They are truly passionate about what they do, you can see it in the wide variety of products they offer."
Insomnia Cookies
Insomnia Cookies
4.5 (11 ratings)
Bakery chain known for late-night deliveries, with some locations selling ice cream.
30 E Balbo Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Cookie shopDessert shopIce cream shop
Mentioned by Chicago Parent
Where to buy your holiday cookies in Chicago
"A post shared by Insomnia Cookies (@insomniacookies) on Jul 17, 2019 at 12:04pm PDT. If even picking up cookies is low on your to-do list, Insomnia Cookies comes to the rescue. This chain specializes in late-night cookie delivery (yes, you read that right), including sugar cookies, double chocolate mint cookies and drool-worthy smores cookies."
Mentioned by The World and Then Some
The best desserts in Chicago! 20 Amazing places that you HAVE to try
"Insomnia cookies are next on this list of the best desserts in Chicago. Cookies are the perfect addition to any day, so why not stop by Insomnia Cookies for an ice cream sandwich fix?. Unlike some other joints that offer ice cream sandwiches, Insomnia Cookies lets you customize your treat every step of the way!"
Sprinkles Chicago
Sprinkles Chicago
4.3 (693 ratings)
50 E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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big fat cookie
big fat cookie
5 (2 ratings)
BIG big.fat.cookie sign over steel doorsdoor, 1030 N Hooker St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
Cookie shop
Sweet Shot Cookies
Sweet Shot Cookies
4.8 (27 ratings)
Stuffed cookies, cookie cakes & more offered in a cozy storefront nook. Pickup & shipping available.
3211 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
BakeryCookie shop
Mentioned by Red Tricycle
Chicago’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookies (Find Out Where They’re Hiding!)
"Sweet Shot Cookies specializes in infused cookies and cookie cakes. Their homemade gooey infused cookies can be filled with anything from marshmallow fluff to dark chocolate ganache—you name it, they infuse it. They can be ordered pre-filled or if you're a DIY'er, they can be delivered with a syringe of flavor so you can inject it yourself with as much filling as you'd like."
Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes
4.6 (82 ratings)
179 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Cupcake shopBakeryCatererCoffee shopCookie shopCorporate gift supplierDessert restaurantEvent venueWedding bakery
Mentioned by Spoon University
The 50 Best Foods to Eat in Chicago
"You can probably already tell that we love our cupcakes here in Chicago. More Cupcakes is known for their upscale environment and minimalist display. Stop by for delicious cupcakes with unique toppings."
Jarosch Bakery
Jarosch Bakery
4.7 (387 ratings)
Old-school, family-run shop offering a wide array of cookies, specialty cakes & donuts since 1959.
35 S Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA
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Warm Belly Bakery
Warm Belly Bakery
4.5 (106 ratings)
Modern, colorful sweet shop with a rotating cookie menu, plus shakes, ice cream & gourmet coffee.
1148 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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Windy City Sweets
Windy City Sweets
4.5 (176 ratings)
Classic candy store filled with colorful confections, plus homemade fudge, ice cream & gift baskets.
3308 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
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Mentioned by Serious Eats
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Chicago
"If you judge an ice cream shop solely on how close it looks to a Willy Wonka-type Wonderland, then Windy City Sweets is your golden ticket. This classic Lakeview haunt is chock full of so much Americana sweets and ice cream that you practically get a cavity just by entering the front door. The candy (and fudge!) supply is great, but the ice cream is truly special."
Hilary's Cookies
Hilary's Cookies
4.7 (17 ratings)
Simple shop known for a variety of cookies & treats plus ice cream sandwiches, coffee & hot cocoa.
4917 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
Cookie shopDessert shop

Best Zoo in Forest Park

Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo
Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo
4.8 (37 ratings)
2121 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Zoo
Mentioned by Secret Chicago
An Essential List Of Chicago's Most Instagrammable Spots
"Lincoln Park Zoo is a renowned 35-acre zoo in Lincoln Park and a hotspot for tourists. It’s the zoo’s pavilion, designed to provide shelter for open-air on-site classes, that offers such a fantastically picturesque snap. With the design drawing inspiration from the appearance of a tortoise’s shell, the stunning curved wooden pavilion elegantly frames the Chicago skyline."
Helen Brach Primate House
Helen Brach Primate House
4.7 (20 ratings)
2058-2156 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Zoo
Mentioned by traveltriangle.com
9 Best Zoos In Chicago To Kindle Your Soul!
"The Helen Brach Primate House is yet another extension of the Lincoln Park Zoo and is home to primates of varying shapes, sizes and colour. The area is made in a way to imitate the natural habitat for the primates to make them feel safe and familiar at the place that they are residing in. It was opened back in 1927 which finally underwent an extensive renovation in the year 1992."
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo
4.6 (17485 ratings)4.5 (1100 ratings)
Lions, tigers, dolphins & more frolic in natural indoor & outdoor settings at this wildlife park.
8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513, USA
ZooZoos & AquariumsAnimal parkAquarium
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
50 Best Things to Do in Chicago (IL
"A Metra train ride out to the suburb of Brookfield, this zoo is in 216 acres of green parkland and boasts more than 450 species. The Brookfield Zoo made waves when it opened in 1934 as it pioneered the use of moats and ditches instead of cages, and was also the first in America to have giant pandas. One of the most recent additions is the Great Bear Wilderness, letting you get within inches of North Americas mightiest carnivores."
Mentioned by TripSavvy
The 10 Best Attractions for Young Kids in Chicago
"An alternative to Lincoln Park is Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo, located in the nearby western suburb of (you guessed it) Brookfield. Brookfield Zoo is spread out over 200 acres and offers larger, cage-less exhibits such as Tropic World, a massive indoor habitat with three distinct environments, filled with primates from around the globe. 1st Avenue and 31st Street, Brookfield, Ill., 708-688-8000."

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Forest Park

Henry C. Palmisano Nature Park
Henry C. Palmisano Nature Park
4.7 (921 ratings)5 (5 ratings)
27-acre area providing interpretive wetlands, a fishing pond, athletic track & field & city views.
2700 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
Top 12 parks in Chicago
"Opened on the site of an old limestone quarry, Palmisano Park unfurls an urban prairie landscape with great views of the Chicago skyline. Locals come here to fish for bluegill in the lagoon in summer and sled the hills in winter. The winding walkways, made of recycled construction debris, are great for a stroll anytime."
Mentioned by Do312
The Best Parks In Chicago
"Palmisano Park has gone from coral reefs to quarry to landfill to park. At this park, you’ll find a fishing pond, wetlands, preserved quarry walls, walking trails and more. There is also a giant hill, perfect for gazing over the park and all of its beauty."
Ohio Street Beach
Ohio Street Beach
4.5 (74 ratings)4 (113 ratings)
Sandy, accessible pocket of urban beach on the lake backed by parks & high-rise buildings.
Illinois 60611, USA
BeachNature & Parks
Northerly Island
Northerly Island
4.5 (75 ratings)3.5 (116 ratings)
Lake island & park, home to Huntington Bank Pavilion amphitheater, nature trails & skyline vistas.
Chicago, IL 60605, USA
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Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in Forest Park

Warm Belly Bakery
Warm Belly Bakery
4.5 (106 ratings)
Modern, colorful sweet shop with a rotating cookie menu, plus shakes, ice cream & gourmet coffee.
1148 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
BakeryCafeCoffee shopCookie shopDessert shopIce cream shopWholesale bakery
Bungalow by Middle Brow
Bungalow by Middle Brow
4.6 (384 ratings)
Pub fare from breakfast toasts to pizza complements the house beers at this funky, open taproom.
2840 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
BrewpubBreweryCafeGrocery storeRestaurantWine barWinery
Matchacita
Matchacita
5 (9 ratings)
Inside Squeez Juice Bar, 705 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Cafe
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
Where to Eat Brunch in Chicago Right Now, July 2021
"Matcha lovers now have a dedicated cafe to satisfy their cravings. Housed inside Squeez Juice Bar, Matchacita creates all kinds of hot and cold green tea beverages, including a “Purple Haze” latte (CBD, lavender, matcha, oat milk), a charcoal matcha latte, and a matcha horchata. They’re paired with brunch-y foods like waffles, toasts, and smoothie bowls."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Forest Park

The Shamrock
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$165 /night
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Extended Stay America Suites - Chicago - Hillside
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WoodSpring Suites Chicago Darien
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$94 /night
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