Space combines artistic charm with cozy cushioned seating and striking blue tiles, creating a welcoming, relaxing vibe. Backroom serves as an event space, and a yoga studio adds to the community feel. Atmosphere feels intentional and inviting, with subtle patterns adding warmth without overwhelming.
Breakfast sandwich offers a tremendous flavor with a yummy taste. It pairs well with the panini for a satisfying morning meal.
Lots of charging outlets make it easy to keep devices powered. The space suits working remotely, studying, or just relaxing quietly.
"I loved their smooth and refreshing cold brew coffee."
"The staff here is super friendly and welcoming."
"I thought the breakfast sandwich was very yummy."
Good to know
Yoga classes are hosted every Saturday at the café.
Free parking is available on the side of the café.
The café has plenty of charging outlets for studying or working.
Cozy coffee shop with shady patio and outdoor seating offers a friendly, lively atmosphere and fantastic WiFi. Small interior space features artwork and handcrafted decor that create an inviting vibe. Regulars enjoy a community board and a curated music selection while working or socializing.
Breakfast sandwiches feature egg and bacon on English muffins with a satisfying, solid flavor. The selection pairs well with cold brew or lattes, making for a filling morning meal.
Cozy seating and fast wifi create a great spot for working on a computer or studying. Access to a printer supports productivity, while the peaceful environment helps focus on creativity.
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Expect prices to be higher than average for coffee and food.
The latte costs around $8, which is on the pricier side.
Street parking is conveniently available right in front.
Space inside a renovated soul record label building features old skool vinyl record theme and bright second-story windows. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with cozy workspaces and a dedicated kids play area. Spot suits both casual hangouts and focused work sessions.
Breakfast sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and a balanced flavor. They pair well with a smooth latte.
Plenty of space offers room to sit, work, or meet. Unlimited wifi and a comfy vibe support long work sessions with coffee or tea.
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Parking in the lot connected to the cafe may result in booting your car.
Expect longer wait times due to the cafe's recent popularity.
There are plenty of laptop outlets available for remote work.
Coffee shop offers a chill atmosphere with comfortable lounge seating and bar-style workspaces. The vibe suits working, reading, or casual chats, supported by good music and WiFi. Space feels cozy but can get noisy when busy.
Breakfast sandwiches offer a warm, comforting taste that feels like a hug. They pair well with fresh coffee for a solid morning start.
A warm and inviting atmosphere makes it easy to focus while feeling relaxed. WiFi and outlets are available, supporting work or study sessions comfortably.
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Urban Treez Chicago offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.
Breakfast is served all day at Urban Treez Chicago.
Expect a wide selection of fresh juices and smoothies.
Coffee shop offers quiet, comfortable atmosphere with spacious seating including a small outdoor patio. Frequented by people working on laptops, it provides accessible plugs at nearly every seat and fast wifi. Baked goods made in-house add to the experience without pretension.
Deluxe Egg breakfast sandwich features crispy bacon, a soft egg, and honey mustard sauce that adds a sharp contrast. Bread is fresh and sandwiches come highly recommended.
Wide range of shared work areas with accessible plugs at nearly every seat supports long work sessions. Fast wifi and a quiet, comfortable environment make it easy to focus on tasks like studying or reading.
Good to know
The establishment is cashless, so bring a credit card or mobile payment.
Finding a table inside on weekends can be tricky due to popularity.
Expect to pay around $5.70 for a single shot espresso.
Small coffee shop offers cozy seating and natural light with inspirational art on the walls. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, attracting people who want to read, study, or relax. Tables include fun little games, adding a playful touch to the quiet vibe.
Breakfast sandwiches feature sausage, egg, and cheese with a garlic aioli that adds a rich flavor. They look visually appealing and balance simplicity with deliciousness.
Seating inside the cafe offers a comfortable work area with WiFi available. The space feels quiet and cozy, avoiding typical cafe chaos, and includes small games or work spots to choose from.
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Kafe Con Amor opens at 7 am, earlier than many other coffee shops.
The large iced latte is under $7, making it affordable.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is also welcome.
Small neighborhood coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe and a friendly local crowd. Space includes a kids' library, creating a community-focused environment. Energy stays calm and relaxing, not suited for long sit-downs but good for coffee and conversation.
Coffee bacon stands out in the breakfast sandwich, often served on a croissant. The sandwich is flavorful but tends to be on the smaller side.
Long stretches of focused work fit well here with comfortable seating and a calm vibe. Coffee and tea options support both work sessions and casual chats.
Good to know
The coffee shop is cashless, so bring a card for payments.
Parking is available with easy access due to a four-way stop sign.
They have a loyalty punch card for free items after multiple visits.
Small cafe with modern, earthy design and Asian-inspired menu creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Space feels inviting and minimalistic but can get loud and crowded due to close tables. Popular spot for specialty coffee and casual work or chats.
Breakfast sandwich features a bun with hot honey chili crisp for a sweet and savory mix. It balances thick bacon, egg, and gruyere cheese perfectly for a filling, flavorful start.
Cozy, modern vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere for work or chatting. Bright lattes and comfortable seating support a work-friendly environment.
Good to know
Tables tend to fill up quickly during peak hours, expect a wait.
The cafe offers single-origin beans and popular matcha drinks.
It costs about $20 for two medium coffees.
Spacious coffee shop with modern, stylish decor and bright, airy atmosphere creates a warm and welcoming vibe. Comfortable seating and plentiful outlets support relaxed work or socializing. A small glass room showcases on-site coffee bean roasting, adding a unique touch to the experience.
Breakfast sandwiches come with a super savory flavor and include options like the cinnamon toast variety. They pair well with a latte for a solid morning combo.
Speedy wifi and good work music create a calm atmosphere. Open and inviting space suits both remote work and casual meetups. Wifi details are clearly posted on the wall.
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They serve tamales on weekends.
They roast their own coffee beans right in house.
Tasa sources coffee beans from women-owned farms.
Espresso bar offers a quiet, airy space with natural light and simple, modern decor. It attracts a study crowd with plenty of seating and outlets, creating a calm atmosphere for work or reading. Pet-friendly vibe and homemade pastries add to the welcoming environment.
Breakfast sandwiches come on homemade bagels that taste fresh and satisfying. The combination of the sandwich with a side like coffee cake adds a delicious touch to the meal.
An airy interior with perfect lighting creates a quiet atmosphere ideal for working. Reliable wifi supports long remote work sessions or quick tasks with coffee.
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The Cuptown is a pet-friendly coffee shop that allows dogs inside.
They offer over 10 homemade syrups for coffee drinks.
Wifi is available, making it a good spot for working.
Spacious, airy coffee shop with cozy interior and diverse art displays creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Busy and lively in the morning, it attracts a community-focused crowd who appreciate quality coffee and a beautiful, open space for work or socializing.
Breakfast sandwiches feature Classic and Herbie options with egg, arugula, garlic aioli, and cucumber. They pair well with solid coffee and have a good balance of flavors.
Spacious and airy seating creates a good atmosphere for working. The space offers plenty of seating and a welcoming vibe for setting up a laptop or catching up on tasks.
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Backlot Coffee now accepts cash, in addition to credit and mobile payments.
The shop offers gluten-free options with separate tongs for safety.
There is a good amount of seating available for customers.
Spacious coffee shop with ample seating and plenty of outlets invites long stays. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and welcoming to loud with live DJ music during peak times. Interior combines bright, clean design with comfortable chairs and booths.
Breakfast sandwiches come on a NYC bagel and pack a lot of flavor. They pair well with drinks like Spanish latte or Turkish coffee.
Plenty of tables and outlets create a comfortable spot to work or study. Free Wi-Fi supports productivity, while the relaxed vibe suits both chatting and focused tasks.
Good to know
The cafe is open until 11pm, making it a great late-night spot.
Cold foam and milk alternatives are offered at no extra charge.
Halal meat options are available on the menu.
Modern coffee shop with visible roaster machines and plenty of seating in a spacious, post-industrial setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, making it suitable for work or relaxing. Frequented by those who appreciate freshly roasted coffee and a calm vibe.
Breakfast sandwiches feature homemade hearty deli bread and come with top-notch pastries on the side. They taste good but lean toward the expensive side.
Quiet atmosphere with fast Wi-Fi and lots of tables makes it easy to work on a laptop. Spacious, sunny area supports both focused work and casual meetings.
Good to know
Sputnik Coffee Company opens at 6AM for early risers.
There is no inside seating available at Sputnik Coffee Company.
Street parking is plentiful in the surrounding industrial neighborhood.
Small coffee shop with tight seating and well-designed interior offers a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Music ranges from relaxed to loud rap, creating an upbeat atmosphere. Pet-friendly space serves dogs treats and features artwork and unique decor like spinning plants and honey bear cups.
Hearty breakfast sandwiches come with flavorful pesto and are made with care. They cost less than $7 and offer a satisfying start to the day.
Free wifi and a friendly, welcoming vibe make it easy to settle in with a laptop. The owner works there and the space feels super cute and comfortable for solo work or meeting friends.
Good to know
On Sundays, they bring in vegan donuts from a local bakery.
Parking is easy with plenty of street parking available.
The place gets busy on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Coffee shop offers modern decor with minimalist warmth through concrete floors and soft lighting. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, suited for work, reading, or quiet talks. Regulars enjoy house-made baked goods like bagels and unique breakfast sandwiches.
Breakfast sandwiches feature corned beef and pastrami, adding a unique twist. Chefs prepare them with care, making each sandwich delicious and satisfying.
Speedy wifi supports laptop working and studying. The atmosphere suits quiet conversations, reading, and getting work done.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead is recommended due to busy times.
The cafe does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
There is limited seating available, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours.
Cafe combines gallery-like simplicity with cozy, plush furniture and unique artwork. Atmosphere is calm and inviting with soft lighting and potted plants, suitable for studying or meetings. Plenty of seating and outlets everywhere support work and collaboration.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with hashbrowns and cheddar cheese sauce. They taste very good and are the most notable item here.
Spacious seating with fast Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets supports both quiet work and collaboration. The good lighting and cozy vibe make it ideal for studying, meetings, or catching up on reading.
Good to know
The cafe offers a student discount; ask for it when ordering.
Expect a wait during busy times, especially on weekends.
The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options.
Space combines family-style seating, black art murals, and handmade reclaimed furniture to create a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Soft music and sunlight fill the room where people work quietly or gather in small groups. Wellness products and fresh flowers add a thoughtful touch to the environment.
Breakfast sandwiches feature a house-made cheddar scallion biscuit and a house apple sausage patty with delicious aioli. Options include a build your own style and a mushroom ultimate sleepy sandwich, all well-prepared and flavorful.
Open space and a chill environment support focused work. The team works smoothly together, creating a calm yet motivating atmosphere with Carver 47 helping to ease nerves.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but seating is limited during peak hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
The market features a selection of locally produced goods and handcrafted items.
Cozy cafe with plenty of seating inside and out, including a pleasant outdoor patio that invites neighborhood views. Warm, welcoming atmosphere with good music and a chill vibe suited for working or socializing. Frequented by those seeking a relaxed spot to enjoy fresh bakery items and coffee.
Breakfast sandwiches feature freshly baked bread and come with well-balanced fillings. Pastries also complement the morning options.
Cozy atmosphere suits working alone or with friends. Staff are friendly and professional. Vibe stays chill and focused, ideal for getting work done or casual coffee chats.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunch times.
Online ordering is available for pickup to avoid long wait times.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.
Cozy cafe with huge outdoor patio and authentic Latino charm creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Vinyl records play softly over mismatched vintage chairs and sunlight filters through old windows. Frequented for top-tier breakfast sandwiches, it offers a relaxed spot with free Wi-Fi and pet-friendly seating.
Breakfast sandwiches come on salt bagels or fresh croissants with sausage, egg, and cheese. Adding Tabasco sauce is a popular choice. These sandwiches are filling and well executed.
Free Wi-Fi supports working comfortably while enjoying a drink. Seating at the counter offers views of many neighbors and community members, creating a relaxed yet connected atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking is available on the side of the café.
The café has a parking lot for customers.
You can bring your pets while enjoying coffee.
Bright, spacious cafe with rustic wood counters and brick walls creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Frequented by a community-focused crowd enjoying coffee, breakfast, and quiet work time. Features include a take and leave a book library and hip hop music playing softly in the background.
Breakfast sandwiches come fresh and full of flavor with a healthy and affordable profile. The small selection offers solid options that work well after a long night of work.
Good to know
Kusanya Cafe is a non-profit that hosts community events.
Prices are very affordable, with meals under $10.
Kusanya Cafe is not open on weekends.
Cozy coffee shop with a hidden patio covered in greenery offers a chill vibe and community style atmosphere. Inside feels cramped, but the outdoor seating provides a peaceful, welcoming space for work or relaxation. Good music plays softly, enhancing the creative, friendly energy.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out for their rich sauce and filling portions. Options like the Early Bird and the Little One and Two offer a hot, satisfying start to the day.
A quiet spot with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe suits reading, studying, or working. Coffee and snacks are available to enjoy while focusing or browsing books.
Good to know
Seating is limited to 15-20 people, so plan to take items to go.
The coffee can take a bit of a wait during busy times.
Refills cost $1.
Rustic coffee shop with an authentic log cabin vibe featuring National Park art and extensive woodwork from a 300-year-old black walnut tree. Atmosphere feels warm and laid-back, with soft lighting and cozy nooks creating a relaxing environment. Dog-friendly patio and ample outlets support both casual visits and work sessions.
Warm breakfast sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and a great aioli sauce. The chicken chorizo option tastes fresh and not greasy, while the vegan sandwich stands out as one of the best.
Lots of outlets make it easy to charge devices while working. Affordable meals and quality coffee support long study or work sessions. Early mornings offer a quiet spot to focus or relax.
Good to know
Parking at Rivers and Roads Cafe can be challenging.
The cafe offers a drink of the month menu that changes monthly.
Expect a wait time for food after ordering, which can be significant.
Coffee shop occupies a unique space set back from the street in an old auto shop with Black art on walls and a spacious, comfortable layout. Atmosphere stays calm and friendly with live music and an outdoor area featuring a dog run. Seating includes a cozy spot past the barista for chatting, working, or relaxing.
The Bronzeville Breakfast Sandwich stands out with its duck bacon and a perfect amount of spice. It pairs well with drinks like the lavender lemonade or iced Cinnamon Roll Latte.
Comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe make it easy to sit for hours. The space supports chilling, studying, and getting work done without distractions.
Good to know
Live music happens every Saturday and Sunday, featuring various bands.
During summer, expect DJs and live music on weekends, especially on the patio.
Community events like movie nights and book readings are regularly hosted.
Glass walls reveal bakers at work in a clean, modern space with natural light and varied seating including couches and chairs. The atmosphere stays cozy and quiet, welcoming for work or casual chats. A drive-thru adds convenience to this neighborhood cafe.
Breakfast sandwiches come with options like vegetarian and sausage, egg, and cheese served on a biscuit. They taste fresh and offer a healthy start to the day.
A great reading and studying area supports quiet work or chats with friends. However, really bad wifi makes it a poor spot for online work.
Good to know
They close early at 4pm.
They have a drive-thru for quick service.
Parking is available at the bakery.
Cozy space with wood burning fireplace and oversized furniture creates an intimate, relaxed atmosphere. Walls display local artists' art, and soft piano or jazz music plays quietly. Plenty of seating suits both small groups and individuals working remotely.
Breakfast sandwiches come big enough to share with great seasonings and a delicious taste. They pair well with excellent coffee or a creamy latte.
A cozy atmosphere with high-backed chairs and tables suits work sessions well. The space features eclectic decor and art by local artists, creating a stylish yet inviting spot to focus or meet.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so consider public transport or ride-sharing.
The coffee shop is located near the Sedgwick Brown line train stop.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak hours.
Small space with comfortable seating and a private meeting room supports remote work and quiet gatherings. Atmosphere varies from calm and inviting to lively with loud music early in the morning. Neighborhood spot known for locally roasted coffee and a community vibe.
Rich in ingredients, the breakfast sandwich features eggs, cheese, thick slices of bacon, and hints of jalapeños. It offers a fresh, flavorful taste and is priced at $16.
Seating offers comfortable spots ideal for remote work. The quiet ambiance supports focus and makes it a solid study area.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available with various combos.
The Breakfast Burrito costs nearly $15.
Cal's Corner offers a 20% discount for local residents.
Cafe offers an understated, alternative vibe with spooky decor and a cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with water bowls, attracting families and pet owners. Cocktails and coffee share equal appeal, complementing flavorful pastries and savory baked goods.
Breakfast sandwiches come on flaky biscuits with options like bacon. They offer a savory flavor and a reasonable $10 price. These sandwiches often sell out quickly.
Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere create a good spot to work or study. Creamy lattes add a nice touch while focusing on tasks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great beer choices.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Live music events occur regularly on the outdoor patio.
Cozy coffee shop with vintage décor and warm lighting creates a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Large, airy space includes quiet back room ideal for work and shaded outdoor seating. Frequented by locals, it offers a neighborhood favorite vibe with character and old-school charm.
Breakfast sandwiches feature cheddar, bacon, and multigrain bagels with a savory twist like onion. They pair well with non-sweet matcha and strong coffee, making for a solid morning meal.
Comfortable and quiet atmosphere supports focused work and study. Free guest WiFi and a good spot to settle in after work make it a solid choice for getting things done.
Good to know
There is free street parking available nearby.
The shop stays open slightly later than most shops.
The internet connection may lag when the place is crowded.
Coffee shop offers ample seating with comfortable booths and armchairs and a chill, cozy atmosphere featuring a classic local road sign collection. Music plays softly, supporting both work and conversation. A back room serves as a cigar bar, adding an edgy feel to the space.
Breakfast sandwiches come with a good variety and solid flavor. Options include a build your own style and a turkey sausage on English muffin that stands out.
Soft music and WiFi create a calm backdrop for work. Upright seating and a welcoming vibe make it easy to focus on tasks or meetings while enjoying coffee or meals.
Good to know
The coffee lounge closes at 3pm, limiting afternoon visits.
They host events and live music, enhancing the atmosphere.
Expect a variety of food and drink options available.