Moving to Chicago: A Guide to Must-Try Local Coffee Shops
If you’re a coffee lover who is moving to Chicago, you’re in luck. The Windy City offers a wide range of cafes sure to please any palate, and we are here to make it easy for you to find the best of the best coffee shops in and around Chicago. We understand that it can be overwhelming to have so many delicious options available to you, so we’re offering our suggestions for where to start.
Chaube Coffee Roaster and Cafe
601 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015
It just doesn’t get much better than a local, family-owned coffeehouse that roasts the beans it serves. All of this leads to a very personalized, one-of-a-kind experience every single time you visit. You’ll love the convenience of being able to order online, and they’ll even cater your next meeting or event with pastries, cookies, wraps, and more.
Get in touch with Chaube Coffee online or by phone at (224) 424-9522.
Ravinia Coffee Station
723 St. Johns Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
This local hotspot works closely with other local favorites (like Hansa Coffee Roasters, Bent Fork Bakery, and Once Upon a Bagel) to bring you the very best coffee house experience that Highland Park has to offer. Open 7 days a week, this hotspot is focused on bringing community together over a love of java and great music.
Contact Ravinia Coffee Station via Facebook or give them a call at (847) 748-8439.
Bow Truss Coffee Roasters
406 Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60654 and 190 South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603
If you’re a Chicago-bound coffee lover who is going to be living in River North, Gold Coast, or the Loop, Bow Truss is a must for your list of coffee spots to try. Their no-frills approach to specialty coffee is totally refreshing, and you can’t ignore the fact that this is a great spot for gift buying, as well. Looking for a creative gift idea? Consider giving your loved one a pass to the Bow Truss Coffee Roasting class, a coffee subscription, a gift card, or any number of specialty items from their online shop.
Learn more about Bow Truss online or contact them by phone at (312) 255-7301.
Sip Coffeehouse
1223 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60642
For those of you who will be working or buying a condo in West Loop, Sip Coffeehouse can’t be beat. It’s an adorable independent coffeehouse that serves your favorite cup out of a former barber shop, which lends itself to the overall fun and funky vibe of Sip. When the weather’s nice, grab a couple of friends or coworkers and gather on the outdoor patio with your favorite homemade treat (the selection varies).
Learn more about Sip online or give them a call at 312.563.1123.
Your options for delicious local coffee in and around Chicago don’t stop here. This list doesn’t even begin to cover it, but it should give you a good idea of where to begin.
Of course, with or without the world-class coffee establishments, Chicago and the surrounding suburbs are a wonderful place to call home. If you’re moving to Chicago and would like a personalized tour and property showings, give us a call at (847) 226-8681. We would love to be the team that helps you find your Windy City dream home.
