August marks the beginning of National Coffee Month and if there’s one thing Chicagoans love more than their pizza, it's their coffee. In preparation for National Coffee Day in October, check out these five coffee joints brewing the best beans Chicago has seen.
Hero Coffee Bar
In an alley on Jackson Blvd, Hero Coffee offers breakfast, espresso, and outdoor seating set in a hidden historic space. This grab-n-go coffee shop is a popular spot for workers, students, and tourists and is open for business during the summer, fall, and spring seasons.
- Location: 22 E. Jackson Blvd.
Olor Coffee Bar
Recently welcomed to Lincoln Park last year, Olor Coffee Bar is a go-to neighborhood cafe. With fresh pastries served every morning, their Columbian coffee is brewed to perfection and can be enjoyed in their all-white aesthetic cafe.
- Location: 1013 W. Webster Ave.
Bourgeois Pig Cafe
Built inside an old row house, the Bourgeois Pig Cafe is a coffee spot like no other. With unique sandwich names, such as The Great Gatsby, and an abundance of specialty coffees, this spot brings a book attic vibe to life.
- Location: 738 W. Fullerton Ave.
First Sip Cafe
Up north in Edgewater, First Sip Cafe brings vibrant decorations and unique coffee flavors to the area. Their decor makes this cafe memorable, with tea cups hanging from the ceiling and plants covering the windows.
- Location: 1057 W. Argyle Street
Happy Monday Coffee - Loop
This coffee joint brings a home-like vibe to the heart of the Chicago loop. With snacks and pastries offered daily, you can also infuse your caffeine with THC to make any weekday more bearable.
- Location: 30 E. Adams Street
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