78 cafes



Edgewater
Chicagoland craft coffee pioneer roasting in-house with small-batch single origins and neighborhood cafe roots
Open until 5:30 PM


Humboldt Park
Globally-sourced specialty beans with cocktail-style coffee craftsmanship near the 606
Open until 6:00 PM


Avondale
Family-owned Colombian roastery pouring single-origin Latin American coffees with direct farm relationships
Open until 4:00 PM


Fulton Market District
Artisan coffee cocktails and thoughtfully crafted lattes in a creative Fulton Market space with DJ sets
Opens at 9:00 AM


Portage Park
Neighborhood roastery brewing fresh-roasted beans with direct farm relationships since 2014
Open until 3:00 PM


Fulton Market District
Trendy Fulton Market outpost of Philly-roasted La Colombe serving draft lattes and espresso from in-house beans
Open until 6:00 PM


Lake View
In-house roasted single origins with pour-over focus, blending coffee science with free-spirited coffeehouse energy
Open until 6:00 PM


Lathrop Homes
Gothic-themed spot featuring whiskey barrel-aged cold brew and quality espresso in a spacious industrial space
Open until 7:00 PM


Avondale
Avondale roaster pulling exceptional manual espresso with meticulous technique and house-roasted beans
Open until 2:00 PM


Bucktown
Bucktown neighborhood café with seasonal specialty drinks and community-focused programming
Open until 4:00 PM


Uptown
Direct trade Vietnamese Robusta specialist with phin brewing, ethically sourced organic beans from origin
Open until 4:00 PM


O'Hare
Chicago roaster Metropolis brings specialty coffee to O'Hare's Terminal M, with light fare
Open until 10:00 PM


Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square garden-level spot with creative lattes and solid espresso fundamentals in a living room setting
Open until 3:00 PM


Lower West Side
Pilsen community staple since 1994 serving fair-trade coffee with traditional Mexican offerings and house-made food
Open until 7:00 PM


Skokie
Eight-generation family farms in Yemen's Al Hasbani region supply beans roasted in small batches to order
Opens at 9:00 AM


Humboldt Park
Latina-owned roastery focusing on women-owned farm sourcing with house-roasted beans and creative seasonal drinks
Open until 3:00 PM


West Town
West Town coffee bar with matcha whisked to order, retro arcade vibes, and espresso-forward drinks
Open until 7:00 PM


Logan Square
Proudly brewing Halfwit Coffee in a spacious Logan Square spot with outdoor seating and art-filled interiors
Open until 4:00 PM


West Town
Walk-up window rotating top US roasters with local Chicago staples alongside creative pastries and friendly service
Open until 4:00 PM


West Loop
Chicago roaster's West Loop outpost serving bold, daily-roasted beans with a rock-inspired edge and specialty drinks
Open until 5:00 PM


Lincoln Square
In-house roaster serving single-origin coffees in a relaxed Lincoln Square neighborhood spot
Open until 3:00 PM


Streeterville
Oakland-based pioneer on Michigan Ave, serving single-origin light roasts and precise espresso from their own roastery
Open until 7:00 PM


Uptown
La Marzocco-equipped outpost blending bike culture with quality coffee and solid pourovers in an Uptown setting
Open until 5:00 PM


Forest Park
Family-owned cafe featuring Whirlwind Coffee roasters from Oak Park in a spacious, welcoming environment
Open until 6:00 PM


Lincoln Park
Milwaukee-based roaster sourcing direct from origin since 1993 with spacious Lincoln Park location and large patio
Open until 6:00 PM


Logan Square
House roaster in Logan Square serving micro-lot single origins with espresso & tonic and filter options
Open until 5:00 PM


Avondale
Cozy Avondale spot with solid pour-over menu and mid-century aesthetic near the Kennedy
Open until 4:00 PM


Sheffield & DePaul
Micro-roastery and cafe showcasing small-batch single-origin beans roasted on-site with full visibility
Open until 1:00 PM


Sheffield & DePaul
On-site roasting with 2025 US Coffee Roasting Champion Diego behind the beans, plus pour over service
Open until 5:00 PM


West Town
Chicago's Dark Matter Coffee roasting HQ with bold blends, skilled baristas, and creative West Town energy
Open until 9:00 PM


West Town
On-site roastery led by 2025 US Coffee Roasting Champion Diego, with seasonal small-batch roasts and expert pour overs
Open until 5:00 PM


Logan Square
Logan Square outpost of Chicago's Dark Matter roastery with daily-roasted beans and Muddy Waters-inspired vibes
Open until 6:00 PM


West Town
Direct-trade roaster since 1993 hand-roasting their own beans and serving in vibrant Wicker Park two-story space
Open until 6:00 PM


Andersonville
Milwaukee roaster's Chicago outpost hand-roasting since 1993 with direct farmer partnerships and scratch bakery
Open until 6:00 PM


Streeterville
Local roaster with 14 Chicago locations serving house-roasted beans and in-house baked goods
Open until 5:00 PM


West Town
House-roasted craft coffee with pour over options and signature draft lattes beneath the Damen Blue Line stop
Open until 6:00 PM


Chicago Loop
Award-winning California roaster's Loop outpost showcasing single origins and Farmlevel Reserve coffees
Opens at 9:00 AM


Bridgeport
Vegas-based roaster's Chicago outpost serving house-roasted beans with pour overs and specialty drinks
Open until 3:00 PM


Chicago Loop
Rotating lineup of top specialty roasters with pour overs in light, medium, and dark roasts plus cold brew on tap
Open until 7:00 PM


Ravenswood
House-roasted specialty coffee from farm-direct sourcing with seasonal espresso drinks and brewing equipment
Open until 6:00 PM


Fulton Market District
Industrial-chic Fulton Market destination known for creative espresso drinks and signature matcha-espresso lattes
Open until 4:00 PM


West Town
Dark Matter's West Town roastery location featuring daily-roasted beans and on-site cold brew canning operations
Open until 12:00 PM


River North
Oakland roaster's River North outpost showcasing their signature meticulous approach with riverfront views
Open until 7:00 PM


Gold Coast
Philadelphia-roasted specialty coffee in a compact Gold Coast workshop with house-roasted beans and draft latte
Open until 6:00 PM


Lake View East
Spectrum coffee from diner blends to auction lots, with single-origin pouring and beans for home brewing
Open until 5:30 PM


Near North Side
In-house roaster serving filter drip and espresso in a brick-walled space with fireplace seating
Open until 3:30 PM


Lincoln Park
Family-owned Kenyan coffee company serving specialty grade beans sourced directly from their home country
Open until 3:30 PM


Uptown
In-house roasting with single-origin offerings and artsy Uptown vibes
Open until 3:00 PM


Logan Square
Artist-owned walk-up window championing supply chain sustainability and thrival from seed to cup
Open until 3:00 PM


Logan Square
Dark Matter Coffee partnership benefiting mental health education with community-focused Logan Square cafe
Open until 1:00 PM


Lincoln Park
La Colombe's Lincoln Park outpost serving their signature draft lattes and house-roasted single origins
Open until 6:00 PM


River North
Third-generation Italian roastery crafting signature espresso blends under Master Roaster Emanuele Bizzarri
Open until 4:00 PM


Near West Side
House-roasted beans on-site with transparent sourcing since 2013 in an industrial-chic Near West Side space
Open until 3:00 PM


Hyde Park
Rotating artisanal roasters and attentive coffee execution from drip to pour over to espresso in Hyde Park
Open until 6:00 PM


Lincoln Park
Ukrainian-founded roastery crafting single-origin beans in-house since 2016 with direct farm relationships
Open until 5:00 PM


Bucktown
Globally sourced craft coffee rooted in connection and self-discovery, transforming into cocktails by night
Open until 6:00 PM


West Town
80s nostalgia meets handcrafted lattes and locally roasted coffee in a DeLorean-adorned West Town hangout
Open until 7:00 PM


West Loop
India-inspired cafe in West Loop pulling Metric En Masse espresso alongside creative masala chai and fusion drinks
Open until 4:00 PM


Old Irving Park
Community coffeehouse roasting their own Tabletop beans with espresso and pour over in Old Irving Park
Open until 5:00 PM


Lincoln Square
Hand-roasted since 1993 with direct farm partnerships across two spacious floors near Ravenswood Metra
Open until 6:00 PM


East Albany Park
Single-origin Yemeni coffee from Haraz sourced direct from family farms through vertically integrated supply chain
Closed for today


Lake View East
Chicago roastery pouring daily-roasted beans with bold profiles and cold brew expertise in an industrial setting
Open until 9:00 PM


West Town
Flagship roastery and cafe serving daily-roasted beans with espresso bar, tours, and mural-covered industrial space
Open until 6:00 PM


Lake View East
Historic 1975 roaster with in-house roasting operation and wooden barrel displays of single-origin beans
Open until 6:00 PM


North Center
Neighborhood spot with strong latte art game and house-made syrups, open late for evening espresso sessions
Open until 10:00 PM


Lake View East
Chicago's specialty coffee pioneer since 1995, serving direct trade single origins with daily roasting
Open until 7:00 PM


Garfield Ridge
Home-roasted coffee at MDW by 2025 US Coffee Roasting Champion Diego's small-batch, seasonally rotating roasts
Open until 9:00 PM


Gold Coast
On-site roasting with 2025 US Coffee Roasting Champion Diego at the helm, seasonal single-origins and creative lattes
Open until 5:00 PM


Avondale
Daily-roasted specialty beans with cold brew mastery in a spacious Avondale setting
Open until 5:00 PM


Belmont Gardens
Puerto Rican-founded roaster serving direct-trade beans with house-roasted blends and single origins
Open until 2:00 PM


Chicago Loop
Specialty coffee pioneer serving daily-roasted single origins and quality pour overs steps from Millennium Park
Open until 7:00 PM


Lower West Side
Family-owned micro-roaster serving their own Guatemala & Honduras beans with true 'cultivo to cup' integration
Open until 5:00 PM


Logan Square
Direct-trade roaster since 1993 with farmer partnerships and house-roasted single origins in spacious Logan Square cafe
Open until 5:00 PM


East Albany Park
Small-batch roastery with seasonal single origins, roasted in-house on a traditional drum roaster
Open until 2:00 PM


Bridgeport
South Side roaster importing direct from origin farms since 2004, featuring relationship coffees from Ethiopia
Open until 7:00 PM


Lake View
In-house roaster with dual patios and thoughtful preparation in a lived-in Lakeview space
Open until 3:00 PM


West Loop
In-house roasted single-origin coffee in West Loop, with espresso served traditionally with sparkling water
Open until 5:00 PM


Sheridan Park
Community-focused cafe in Sheridan Park with specialty drinks, light fare, and a creative neighborhood vibe
Open until 3:00 PMLooking for more options?
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