The Market District Meatpackers, fishmongers, vegetable markets and their big big trucks jostle with loft dwellers, gallery pioneers and the best and brightest of the city’s restaurateurs in the city’s market district just west of downtown. And, as if on cue, some of the city’s busiest nightclubs have set up shop nearby, capitalizing on the area’s cachet as well as its low residential density.
Randolph, Fulton and Lake Streets, west of the Chicago River to Ashland
Flea Bitten: A Day at the Market Here upon the asphalt plain of the parking lot, nourished by the milky rays of a sharp-edged, crescent moon, blooms a frenzy of grass-rooted entrepreneurialism.
