Bagel shop with midcentury decor and cozy, warm lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere. It attracts people looking to work or study thanks to available charging ports and a calm vibe. Known for fresh, flavorful bagels and affordable prices, it offers a comfortable spot for breakfast or lunch.
Warm lighting and detailed architecture create a cozy atmosphere. The spot feels appealing and convenient with a vibe suited for a privately owned breakfast and lunch place.
Lattes here offer layered flavors that blend spices like cardamom and warm notes from brown sugar or salted caramel. Options include sugar-free vanilla and iced Yemeni latte, both smooth and aromatic with a lasting energizing effect.
"I found the bagels here to be the best I've ever eaten."
"The Yemeni Latte was ridiculously good and flavorful."
"It's a cozy spot with warm lighting and detailed architecture."
Good to know
Breakfast costs between $6 and $9 per person.
They offer a wide variety of menu items and specialized lattes.
The shop is open on Sundays, which I find convenient.
Historic building with classic tile floors and white marble creates a cozy, modern vibe. Space is small but inviting, offering a mix of bar and table seating with good soundproofing. Coffee culture here reflects high standards and a strong connection to Chicago's architectural heritage.
Classic tile floors and plenty of seating create a cozy vibe. The space feels relaxed and inviting, good for working or unwinding with coffee.
Lattes here have a super smooth flavor with a perfect balance of salty, sweet, rich, and creamy notes. The Avena latte stands out with a kick of cayenne pepper, adding an interesting twist, and the latte art is consistently pretty.
Good to know
The coffee shop opens at 8:30am on Saturdays, not 8am as posted.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
There is ample seating available, including tables suitable for working.
Mexican cathedral-inspired decor creates a stylish, welcoming atmosphere with authentic religious statues and vibrant tiles. Bright windows offer breathtaking views that enhance the cozy, family-friendly vibe. A full juice and coffee bar adds variety to the breakfast experience.
Stylish and welcoming with a cozy atmosphere. The place stays super clean and offers excellent service.
Iced lattes come in mocha, caramel, and oat milk varieties. Coconut milk lattes offer a distinct alternative to regular dairy. These drinks pair well with savory meals like burritos.
Good to know
Call ahead to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Check in and get on the waitlist before arriving, as it fills up fast.
Parking is convenient as it is located in the same building.
Small space with cozy, warm vibe and modern design creates a relaxing atmosphere. Music stays chill and inviting, making it a comfortable spot for breakfast or a quick bite. Regulars appreciate the quality and freshness that define the experience here.
Small and cozy atmosphere creates a warm, inviting vibe. The space stays clean and has a pretty aesthetic that feels comfortable.
Chai latte stands out with a rich flavor and smooth texture. Regular lattes also deliver a delicious taste.
Good to know
Breakfast bagels are served all day, making it a flexible option.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spacious coffee shop with European atmosphere and cozy, laid-back vibe. Energy buzzes with a mix of chatting, working on laptops, and relaxing, accompanied by quiet chill music. Decor feels modern but not overdone, creating an inviting space to unwind.
The space offers a cozy, laid back atmosphere with quiet chill music that creates a welcoming vibe. It feels clean and perfect for both working and relaxing.
Offers iced peach caramel and seasonal salted maple cardamom lattes with distinct flavors. Also serves orange cappuccino and lavender lattes alongside other espresso drinks like Americano and cortado.
Good to know
All their meat is halal.
Brü Chicago has a deal where you get $1 coffee with the purchase of a crepe.
They make their syrups in house.
Espresso spot with an earthy bohemian aesthetic and chic, cozy seating offers a calm, warm atmosphere. House and techno music energizes the space, creating a trendy, modern vibe. Limited seating includes bar stools by the window, enhancing the intimate feel.
Cozy little spot with a clean and cute ambience. Nice music adds to the warm atmosphere.
Flavored lattes here are creamy and mildly sweet, with options like honey thyme, lavender honey, and butterscotch. Unique choices such as the iced bee latte and ube latte offer satisfying, aromatic experiences without overpowering the espresso.
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There is no restroom available at the establishment.
The door to the coffee shop is on Adams Street, just east of the main entrance to the 30 E Adams building.
They only serve 12oz drinks hot at this coffee shop.
Small, cozy coffee shop with comfortable seating and sidewalk tables creates a relaxed atmosphere. Music plays loudly, filling the space that often feels crammed and busy. Frequented by people working or studying, it offers outlets and tables but can get crowded during nearby events.
Clean and inviting atmosphere creates a cozy vibe. Suitable for relaxing, working, or studying.
Offers lattes with oat milk and brown sugar and a Havana Pumpkin Spice Latte made by baristas. The iced matcha latte is consistent and well-made, with small lattes priced around $7.
Good to know
The coffee shop opens early at 5:30am.
You need to ask for the secret code to access the restrooms.
There was roadside parking available nearby.
Small space with cute tables and a street view creates a cozy vibe. Soft, fantastic music plays, enhancing a relaxed atmosphere. Late hours and peaceful surroundings make it a welcoming spot to unwind.
Cozy vibe fills the space, making it easy to relax or catch up with friends. The atmosphere suits both getting work done and people-watching, creating a comfortable spot next to Jimmy’s.
Iced and hot lattes have a nice balance of sweet and strong flavors. Vanilla hot latte and iced latte options stand out with delicious taste and not too sugary.
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Broadway Cafe opens late, allowing for coffee and cake at night.
Expect no menu available for bakery items, limiting choices.
Prices are affordable, but some items may not be worth it.
Two-level space offers spacious seating with plenty of charging stations and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Quiet and relaxed atmosphere upstairs suits work or study, while downstairs remains inviting and comfortable. Unique feature includes financial advice and reservable meeting rooms for focused tasks.
A super modern vibe blends with cozy spots throughout the spacious seating area. Warm desserts and hot coffee fit perfectly in this pleasant atmosphere.
Offers honey lavender and iced honey lattes that taste really good. Prices range from about $3 for a large honey lavender latte to $8 for a latte with a muffin.
Good to know
Capital One members receive 50% off their handcrafted beverages.
The café has many tables available for working or chatting.
Wi-Fi is available but may be weak at times.
Cozy coffee shop with park views and outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working late. Friendly vibe includes local events and pet-friendly moments. Interior feels tucked away and warm, though some areas can be cold.
Semi tucked away location creates a hidden gem vibe. Friendly staff and local events add to the cozy atmosphere with good quality products.
Strong lattes come in flavors like cinnamon, lavender, and vanilla. Options include oat milk matcha and iced hazelnut lattes, with prices around $8 for a small.
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Happy Hour runs from 4:00 to 6:00 PM every day except Saturdays and Sundays.
Comedy shows happen on Tuesday nights, offering free entertainment.
The cafe has a nice selection of healthy breakfast options.
Cafe offers spacious seating with large open windows facing the street, creating a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. Live DJs and local art displays add to the creative and chill vibe. Both indoor and outdoor areas provide comfortable spots for work or relaxation.
Trendy decor and a cool mural create a cozy vibe that feels both vibrant and inviting. Friendly staff add to the relaxed atmosphere, making it easy to settle in for work or downtime.
Lattes here come in unique flavors like ube, honey lavender, and pumpkin butternut. They are smooth, well-balanced, and consistently strong with beautiful presentation.
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They invest heavily in community events and support numerous local small businesses.
Sundays are lively with a DJ setting the tone for the day.
They automatically add a 15% gratuity to all orders.
Small space with charming decorations and cozy atmosphere creates a peaceful, fresh vibe. Classy crowd fills the cafe, especially during busy brunch hours with expected waits. Top-tier music selection adds to the overall experience.
Small size and relaxed vibe create a cozy atmosphere. Staff are friendly, adding to the chill brunch experience.
Matcha and fruit lattes stand out with balanced flavors. Chocolate iced latte offers a mild chocolate taste without overpowering sweetness.
Good to know
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid lines.
Seating is limited, with most tables accommodating only two people.
Small bakery with vintage decor and self-serve options offers a cozy atmosphere that supports working and relaxing. Music plays loudly, creating a lively vibe that can make conversation challenging. Seating is comfortable but sometimes cramped, with a variety of sweet and savory pastries available.
Soft lighting and comfortable seating create a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Good tea and decent desserts add to the relaxing vibe for chilling out.
Smooth brown sugar and mango pandan lattes balance sweetness and richness well. Options include a lavender latte, hojicha latte, and oat milk honey latte, all made with quality beans.
Good to know
They close at 5 pm, so arrive early to avoid empty shelves.
Only 1-2 pastries are available at a time due to limited oven capacity.
Parking can be difficult in the South Loop area.
Bright, Instagrammable design with beautiful views of downtown and nearby parks creates a warm, fun atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding energy but sometimes overwhelming the space. Small size and close seating make the environment feel cozy yet busy.
Charming Parisian ambiance sets a cozy vibe with tasteful décor and comfortable seating. The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee adds warmth to the space.
Specialty lattes include a pumpkin spiced latte in a pumpkin and a crème brûlée iced latte with balanced sweetness and cold foam. Unique options like the Blue butterfly latte taste like Froot Loops milk, while the horchata latte uses authentic horchata and stays mild on sweetness.
Good to know
A $30 seating charge applies to all tables.
A service fee is added for large parties of more than two people.
Reservations are not honored; it's first come, first served.
Spacious café with streamlined neutral tones and geometric fixtures creates a calm, cozy atmosphere despite busy surroundings. Local artwork decorates the walls, adding a quiet craft vibe. Few tables and excellent Wi-Fi support a relaxed, unhurried experience.
Small size creates a charming, cozy spot with a modern but cozy vibe. The environment feels comfortable and relaxing for work or downtime.
Signature lattes feature a kick of cayenne pepper on top, especially in the Avena Latte. Options include creamy oat milk lattes, a Smoke Salt Maple Latte suited for cold days, and flavorful iced chai and vanilla lattes.
Good to know
Expect a line during peak hours, especially in the morning.
Seating can be limited, especially during busy times.
Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments.
French bakery style interior offers abundant pastry displays and a cozy atmosphere inspired by Parisian charm. Seating is limited but comfortable, with some views of the city skyline. Pastries are fresh and flavorful, often running out as the day progresses.
Cozy atmosphere stands out with friendly staff and a spot suited for quick mornings or relaxed afternoons. Some find the vibe warm and inviting, while others feel it lacks coziness.
Lattes come in various styles like vanilla, Nutella, and chai, with the chai being mildly sweet. Options include iced and hot versions, all made to order with neat presentation.
Good to know
Expect limited pastry options as they often run out throughout the day.
Prices are around $4 for a pastry and $13 for two breads and coffee.
The bakery is not wheelchair or stroller friendly.
French cafe with Parisian decor, high ceilings, and marble floors creates a cozy, energetic atmosphere. Self-order kiosks speed up service amid a lively crowd. Bread and pastries stand out as authentic European-style offerings.
The atmosphere feels cozy and bustling with a chic vibe. Wooden chairs add a rustic touch but are quite uncomfortable.
Chai tea lattes balance spice and sweetness well without being too sugary. Lattes sometimes have too much milk and weak espresso, with vanilla flavoring that can taste artificial.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.
Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours on weekends.
Self-service ordering is available via terminals.
Nutella-themed decor creates a bright and inviting space with personalized Nutella jars as a unique feature. The cafe feels cramped and crowded, with small tables placed very close together, often leading to a noisy atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating offers an alternative to the tight indoor space.
Cozy atmosphere creates an inviting space with custom jars and a variety of items to buy.
Rich and decadent Nutella lattes stand out here, including an iced mocha Nutella latte that is very rich. Options like oat milk make the lattes delicious and worth the wait.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak hours.
The cafe opens at 8 am daily.
You can personalize your Nutella with your name for a unique souvenir.