This small triangle-shaped shop (with a matching three-sided common table) offers beans from its own local roaster in a light-filled corner position near the Center for Intuitive & Outsider Art. Try the signature housemade horchata (vanilla and cinnamon) latte.
Big Shoulders Coffee
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
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