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.
Matcha here stands out with an exceptional blend that rivals well-known spots. Options include a 24-ounce iced matcha latte for $6 and matcha served with house-made bourbon vanilla bean syrup.
Iced lattes come with homemade vanilla bourbon syrup and a hint of cinnamon on top. The cafe miel version stands out for its flavor.
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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.
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.
Smooth and flavorful matcha comes with options like strawberry iced or biscoff, both not too sweet. The matcha pairs well with pastries and cold foam, hitting the spot for those seeking quality in Lincoln Park.
Caramel iced lattes stand out with their rich flavor and smooth finish. They pair well with paninis and pastries for a satisfying treat.
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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.
Minimalist coffee shop with stark white interior and black-clad baristas behind a clean white marble counter. Atmosphere is bright and inviting but noisy with an echo, offering no indoor seating and relying on outdoor patio space for guests. Focus centers on high-quality espresso drinks and unique latte flavors, making it ideal for quick takeout visits.
Offers a matcha lemonade with strawberry lemonade and an unsweetened Matcha Latte. The 6oz Cappuccino pairs well with their strong matcha flavor.
Offers brown sugar and black sesame iced lattes with a good balance of milk, espresso, ice, and sweetness. The iced lattes have a solid coffee flavor without being overly complex.
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There is no seating at this coffee shop, so it is takeout only.
They are open from 7 AM to 3 PM on weekdays.
Expect long wait times during morning rush hours.
Small coffee shop with dark, cozy interior and dog-themed decor featuring antique-style portraits. Atmosphere feels warm and charming, welcoming both people and dogs with dog treats and outdoor seating. Space is tight but inviting, making it suitable for casual visits or working quietly.
Matcha here has a well balanced flavor with honey and almond milk. Both hot and iced matcha lattes stand out, with the latte often paired with an almond croissant.
Smooth coffee taste balances well with milk and bitterness in the iced latte. Syrup flavors can vary, and the price sits around $7 per drink.
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The coffee shop is dog-friendly and supports rescue dogs.
They sell dog merchandise and donate a portion of profits to help sheltered dogs.
Finding parking close by in Chicago can be difficult.
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.
Strong matcha flavor stands out with generous portions, unlike most places. Customizations for matcha and cold foam come with helpful guidance, making each drink delicious and well-crafted.
Strong and delicious iced lattes come with unique twists like banana and dulce de leche syrup flavors. Some orders may take up to 30 minutes to prepare.
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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.
Espresso flows from a Marzocco machine paired with house-made salted caramel syrup and Minor Figures oat milk. Warm, flaky croissants and flavorful pastries invite a slow, savoring pace. The space welcomes dogs and balances quick service with a hidden gem vibe inside a mall setting.
Consistent flavor defines their matcha offerings. Both hot and iced matcha lattes deliver great quality and a delicious taste.
Bold flavor stands out in the iced latte, enhanced by salted caramel syrup. It serves as a reliable choice for a refreshing coffee fix.
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3 Greens Coffee & Bakery only accepts credit cards; no cash is accepted.
Tips are mandatory at this location, and the default tip is included when paying by card.
Every 10th coffee is free with their punch card program.
Spacious café blends modern meets comfy design with ample indoor and outdoor seating, including a lounge-like area ideal for working or breakfast. Atmosphere stays cozy and calming with a quiet vibe, though occasional loud groups can disrupt the peace. Unique features include a fun iced drink contraption and a dog-friendly environment.
House-roasted espresso and matcha lattes stand out here. The oat vanilla matcha tastes perfect on some visits, but other times the matcha comes out overly milky and less consistent.
Iced lattes here are refreshing and satisfying, especially on hot days. They pair well with breakfast items like croissants and avocado toast.
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Queen B offers a variety of espresso blends and Metropolis coffee roasts.
There is ample seating available for individuals and groups.
Queen B is dog friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.
Tiny coffee shop operates strictly as takeout with a spartan interior and curated atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers cozy seating for relaxing or working quietly. Energy shifts from calm to chaotic with fluctuating music volume.
Matcha drinks show a true matcha taste with a perfect balance of flavors. Options like honey pistachio iced with oat milk and strawberry matcha offer bright, nutty, and sweet-earthy blends.
Peanut butter cup and strawberry banana iced lattes stand out as delicious choices. Unique options like tiramisu, baklava, and churro cold foam iced lattes add variety and flavor.
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Levant Coffee Lakeview is takeout only, with no indoor seating available.
They do not offer decaf espresso, which may disappoint some coffee drinkers.
The café operates on a grab-and-go model, ideal for quick visits.
Large warehouse space features industrial coffee roaster visible through glass seating. Atmosphere feels calm and spacious with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating. Music plays loudly, creating a distinct energy that contrasts with the otherwise relaxed vibe.
Matcha lattes come in classic and iced lavender varieties with options like almond milk. Some servings are small and pricey at $8, with occasional powdery residue at the bottom.
Honey oat adds a sweet twist to the iced latte. Simple iced lattes serve as a straightforward option. Overall, iced lattes rate around 8 out of 10 here.
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Prices for a 12 oz drip coffee are around $4.70 after tax.
A medium drink costs $7.18, which is considered expensive.
Each coffee modification adds $1 to the total cost.
Bright, modern space with big windows and a minimalist design creates an inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating options include couches, tables, and counter seats with views for people-watching. A semi-private conference room supports focused work or meetings, while chill music adds to the relaxed vibe.
Matcha latte stands out with a hot version that many find smooth and enjoyable. However, some batches show issues like clumpy texture and extreme bitterness, leading to a mixed reputation.
Horchata and vanilla bourbon stand out as distinctive iced latte flavors. A 16oz iced latte costs about 6 dollars, offering a satisfying and flavorful drink experience.
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Expect a $15 average cost for a croissant and latte combo.
VIGO Coffee offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options.
Free street parking is available near the cafe.
Small coffee shop with industrial design and dark wood aesthetic offers a warm atmosphere with natural light and earthy tones. It has ample outlets and good WiFi, making it suitable for work despite limited seating. The vibe shifts from relaxed to energetic and crowded during rush hours.
Real matcha powder and a ceremonial whisk create the base for the matcha latte. The iced horchata matcha and strawberry matcha slushie show the menu offers creative variations beyond the classic.
Two iced lattes come with lavender and cardamom flavors. Both have a very acidic taste that stands out.
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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.
Prices are on the higher side, particularly for specialty drinks.
The coffee shop roasts its own beans and makes its own syrups.
Small coffee shop with bright outdoor seating and a cozy, luxurious vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, often busy and not ideal for working inside. Offers unique coffee flavors and a variety of tasty pastries.
Lavender matcha latte with oat milk stands out for its smooth, floral flavor. The matcha drinks are not overly sweet and pair well with scratch-made syrups like peach and mango.
Unique flavors like coconut lavender and caramel lemon iced lattes stand out here. Coffee infused ice cubes keep drinks strong without watering them down.
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The cafe does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.
Free parking is available for up to 2 hours near the shop.
The menu is not fully available online, which may limit pre-visit planning.
Large coffee shop with expansive indoor and outdoor space shares seating with a bar and restaurant, creating a unique, hip atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and peaceful, suited for relaxing or working with fast WiFi and plenty of outlets. Decor includes boxing ring elements and wood-metal interiors, adding to its distinct style.
Smooth and earthy matcha stands out here, especially in the Black Camo latte that blends espresso with toasted matcha for a unique flavor. The Military latte offers a strong, well-balanced matcha experience with good caffeine content.
Smooth and delicious with a strong coffee flavor, the iced latte stands out. The Tokyo Style iced latte with oat milk and caramel offers a unique twist that's worth the wait.
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Sawada Coffee offers macadamia nut milk as an alternative milk option.
The order ahead option allows customers to skip the long line.
Sawada Coffee shares a space with a BBQ joint.
Cafe offers cozy seating with a mix of armchairs, tables, and bar stools, including outdoor seating options. Atmosphere feels warm and inclusive, suited for working or relaxing, though music can be loud. Plenty of outlets support a work-friendly environment with ample seating.
Menu includes a variety of matcha drinks like iced matcha latte with oat milk and matcha lemonade. The matcha flavors come across as very average, with some drinks tasting watery.
Strong flavor stands out in the iced lattes here. Options include a honey rose flavor that tastes luxurious and a small size that perks you up quickly.
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A latte costs around $7, which is on the expensive side.
The coffee shop has limited outlets for charging devices.
The outdoor seating area may not be well maintained.
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.
Unsweetened matcha stands out here, pairing well with nearby sweet donuts. Lavender and iced versions offer refreshing options, while hot matcha lattes with oatmilk taste like warm milk.
Iced lattes here vary a lot. Some come with oat milk and taste delicious, while others lack coffee flavor and look very white.
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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.
Outdoor patio offers colorful umbrellas and comfy seating, creating a cozy, peaceful vibe ideal for relaxing or working. Upbeat music and games like Jenga add to the friendly, inviting atmosphere. The space suits both small gatherings and larger groups, with a layout that minimizes street noise.
Variety of matcha drinks includes banana matcha and coconut cream matcha latte. Coconut cream matcha uses Coffee Mate and tends to be overly sweetened. Matcha lattes are generally decent and good.
An iced latte costs a dollar more than a regular latte and arrives quickly. Options include toasted marshmallow syrup and oatmilk, though the taste is generally average.
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Cafe Libra offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with authentic Balkan cuisine all day.
The cafe stays open pretty late for a cafe.
Cafe Libra offers non-dairy options for their gelato and ice cream.