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Chicago’s North Shore is a paradise for shopping enthusiasts.   No matter your individual preferences or pace, North Shore shopping promises something for everyone.

If you’re looking for a wide range of products, start your shopping spree with a visit to any of the area’s nationally recognized department stores. You’ll find everything from cosmetics and clothing to appliances and home furnishings. If unique finds and one-of-a-kind items are even more appealing, the North Shore’s downtown retail shopping districts are just for you with their array of antique stores, chic designer boutiques, specialty shops, magnificent art galleries, and charming neighborhood storefronts, you’ll marvel at the wonderful choices.

In this post, we’ll look at three of the area’s finest shopping centers and an extremely popular organic grocery store.

Northbrook Court

Located in the heart of Chicago’s affluent North Shore, this complex is home to Neiman Marcus, Macy’s, Lord & Taylor and a free-standing, 36,000 square foot Crate & Barrel Home Store. Also featuring BCBGMAXAZRIA, Cole Haan, CUSP, Tommy Bahama’s, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Burberry and Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa. Dining and entertainment options include P.F. Chang’s, Stir Crazy, Di Pescara, and AMC Theatres providing 14 screens.

Northbrook Court, Lake Cook Rd., and Northbrook Court Dr. | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847-498-8161

 

The Glen Town Center

This well-planned town offers beautiful shops and restaurant-lined streets reminiscent of a European town. A 10 screen movietheatre, shops including Von Maur, Hot Mama and Dick’s Sporting Goods as well as restaurants unique to the North Shore including RA Sushi, Jameson’s Charhouse and Ted’s Montana Grill. It’s also home to the Kohl Children’s Museum, a leading institution for hands-on, interactive learning. A great place to stroll, shop and dine.

Patriot Blvd. at Navy Blvd. | Glenview, IL 60026 | 847-724-2025

 

Westfield Old Orchard

One of the Midwest’s most celebrated shopping malls. With over 140 specialty stores including retail giants Bloomingdale’s, Lord & Taylor, Macy’s, and Nordstrom, this spectacular outdoor mall features beautiful gardens, landscaped walkways, sparkling fountains and children’s play areas. McCormick and Schmick’s, California Pizza Kitchen, Cheesecake Factory, and Wilde and Greene offer a superb dining option. Catch a movie at the 13 screen AMC Garden Cinema.

Westfield Old Orchard, I-94 and Old Orchard Rd. | Skokie, IL 60077 | 847-673-6800

 

Whole Foods Market Northbrook

A 60,000 square foot store certified organic grocery store where highest quality natural and organic products are sold. Located in the Willow festival shopping center on the border of Northbrook, Glenview, and Northfield. Inside you will find: The Brook Bar a full-service bar, a sushi counter, in-house made pizza, in-house made gelato, an organic salad bar, a full cheese department with a Certified Cheese Professional on staff, a smoker where any piece of meat or fish you buy can be smoked complimentary. Take a cooking class with our culinary instructor, learn something new from our Healthy Eating Specialist, or attend one of our many kid’s events!

840 Willow Rd. | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847-205-5353

 

Be sure to visit Chicago’s North Shore Convention and Visitor’s Bureau for additional places to shop.  Next week, we’ll explore specialty stores in the area including wine sellers and unique gift shops.

 

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Marina Jacobson

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