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How to get to Lou Mitchell's by bus?

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Bus stations near Lou Mitchell's in Chicago

  • Jefferson & Jackson (North),1 min walk,
  • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton),2 min walk,
  • Jackson & Clinton (East),2 min walk,
  • Jefferson & Van Buren (North),2 min walk,
  • Chicago Train Station,2 min walk,
  • W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station),2 min walk,
  • Clinton & Quincy (South),3 min walk,
  • Union Station Transit Center (East),3 min walk,

Chicago 'l' stations near Lou Mitchell's in Chicago

  • Clinton-Blue,4 min walk,
  • Quincy,10 min walk,

Train stations near Lou Mitchell's in Chicago

  • Chicago Union Station,11 min walk,
  • Chicago Otc,11 min walk,

Bus lines to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago

  • 60,54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West),
  • 124,Clinton & Quincy (South),
  • 125,Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson (North),
  • 157,Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East),
  • 192,Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North),
  • 755,Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755),
  • 7,Harrison & Central Terminal (North),
  • 37,Fullerton & Sheffield (Red/Brown/Purple Line) (East),
  • 126,Jackson & Kedzie (West),
  • 1,Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
  • GREYHOUND US0100,Atlanta - Chicago,
  • GREYHOUND US0120,Chicago - Louisville,
  • GREYHOUND US0120S,Chicago - Indianapolis,
  • GREYHOUND US0130,Chicago - St. Louis - Memphis,
  • GREYHOUND US0150,Chicago - Milwakuee - Madison - Minneapolis,
  • GREYHOUND US0155S,Chicago - Naperville - Davenport,
  • GREYHOUND US0160,Chicago - Kalamazoo - Detroit,
  • VAN GALDER,Chicago,
  • 130,Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East),
  • 28,Olive-Harvey College (West),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Lou Mitchell's?

    The closest stations to Lou Mitchell's are:

    • Jefferson & Jackson (North) is 19 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton) is 65 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Jackson & Clinton (East) is 83 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Jefferson & Van Buren (North) is 106 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Chicago Train Station is 126 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station) is 142 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Clinton & Quincy (South) is 177 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Union Station Transit Center (East) is 210 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Clinton-Blue is 306 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Quincy is 802 yards away, 10 min walk.
    • Chicago Union Station is 853 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Chicago Otc is 874 yards away, 11 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Lou Mitchell's?

    These bus lines stop near Lou Mitchell's: 1, 126, 28, 60, 7, 8.

  • Which train lines stop near Lou Mitchell's?

    These train lines stop near Lou Mitchell's: ME, UP-N, UP-NW.

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Lou Mitchell's?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Lou Mitchell's: BLUE LINE, ORANGE LINE.

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago is Clinton-Blue. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The nearest train stations to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago are Chicago Union Station and Chicago Otc. The closest one is a 11 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stop to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago is Jefferson & Jackson (North). It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:15 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:18 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The UP-NW is the first train that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The SOUTHWEST CHIEF is the last train that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:50 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The 60 is the first bus that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:18 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago?

    The GREYHOUND US0100 is the last bus that goes to Lou Mitchell's in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:10 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Lou Mitchell's?

    The bus fare to Lou Mitchell's costs about $2.25.

  • How much is the train fare to Lou Mitchell's?

    The train fare to Lou Mitchell's costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Lou Mitchell's?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Lou Mitchell's costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

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Lou Mitchell's Address: 565 W Jackson Blvd street in Chicago

Lou Mitchell's, Chicago
Lou Mitchell's, ChicagoLou Mitchell's, also known as Lou Mitchell's Restaurant, is a Chicago diner located at 565 W. Jackson Boulevard. It is a popular restaurant for commuters, as it is located near Union Station. It is also located near the start of U.S. Route 66 and was frequented by many people at the start of their journey along the road, earning it the nickname "the first stop on the Mother Road." In May 2002, the Nationwide Route 66 restoration program was launched at Lou Mitchell's. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. Lou Mitchell's has been owned by Heleen Thanasouras. She appeared as the guest judge for the Quickfire Challenge of Episode 11 of Top Chef (season 4), which involved working at "the hull", or egg station, at the restaurant for twenty minutes. In November 2015, Heleen died at age 63.
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