Hit up this coffeeshop in the WIcker Park neighborhood. Get the peanut butter flavored coffee. Lot's of sci-fi stuff throughout including a DeLorean in front. Yeay to Back to the Future!
A Lakeview neighborhood gem. A very small menu, the freshest of beans, roasted in-house, and they use liquid sweetener. Friendly baristas and owner and delicious coffee!
A Viennese coffee shop in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. The Melange is the caffeinated beverage of choice yum. Checkout the pastries and cuisine too.
A true neighborhood coffee shop in Bucktown. Personable, friendly service. Lots of conversation happening. A cool, old-school decor. The Nutella and Ipsento Lattes OMG. Try their Nitro Brew too.
Off the beaten path shop in in River West. Their iced coffee will definitely do the job on a hot summer day. Very down to earth baristas.
A great basic latte and place to crank out some work right in the heart of the Logan Square neighborhood.
Recent addition to Logan Square. A great place for conversation and a delicious pour over. Check and see if they have the Summer Solstice Blend!
Spent some time in this Intelligentsia in The Loop which gives off the feel of an Italian Espresso Bar. Great coffee and knowledgeable baristas of course. Known as the Monadnock location.
Favorite Intelligentsia spot. Many locations, but love the atmosphere here around Millenium Park. Pour over, pour over, pour over no matter the bean is the choice!
New addition to the West Loop in a coffee/bar venue within Green Street Smoked Meats budiling. Get the Military Latte, fast becoming one of the most photographed and delicious coffee drinks in town.
Pour over goodness at the West Loop craft coffee roaster. No wi-fi as your focus should be on savoring the handcrafted cup of coffee and great conversation at this neighborhood spot.
Right in the heart of The Loop. Grab a handcrafted latte before heading over to Grant Park, work or the Art Institute of Chicago.
In the middle of The Loop, yet a hidden gem sitting within an alley off East Jackson. Grab a Cortado and sit outside and enjoy, being tucked away from the hustle-and-bustle of Downtown.
Grab a window seat in West Town and enjoy the neighborhood to a latte or Nitro Brew made from Metric Coffee beans. Great service and vibe inside the shop. Plenty of outdoor seating options available.
Hangout to a pour over in this Bucktown coffee shop. You'll feel that coffee buzz in a good way.
Second location, recently opened in The 606 offers an expansive, wide open shop and atmosphere with the usual delicious lattes. Great service as they kept making my latte until it was just right.
Iced coffee drinks is the way to go in this South Loop coffee spot. The iced honey cucumber latte score.
Latte, latte, latte at this River North neighborhood shop. Sitting right alongside the path of L, love the vibe and looked forward to coming to this spot for years.
Dark Matter Coffee spot in the Lakeview nieghborhood. Get the iced coffee brew on draught. Grab a bag of coffee beans to go. Relaxed atmosphere inside, grab a seat at a picnic tables out back.
Nice random coffee find right off the Red Line in the Lakeview neighborhood.
Very busy and popular North side Intelligentsia location off Broadway. Pour over the way to go. Baristas were extremely knowledge and helpful in the coffee experience.
Grab a hand crafted regular latte made with the local Metropolis coffee beans or a Mexican hot chocolate. Family owned, relaxing spot in the Avondale neighborhood. Recommended hidden gem.
