I totally understand going to a starbucks if you are using the drive-thru. However, I will NEVER…read moreunderstand sitting in a starbucks when there are places like this around. First of all, it's a vibe every time I've been there. The place is cool and inviting & the people are nice and knowledgeable. But wait...there's more! Everything I've ever had there is great. Like. Everything. I don't live by this place. It's a bit of a chore for me to get there. Yet, I go there all the time to meet friends. It's worth a special trip.

Welcoming cozy place that sets the standard for me...the music, the people, the service, the…read moredrinks. It's in my top 3. if your drink is not strong enough, order an extra shot!

This place itself is super cute! The staff was super friendly and gave us helpful recommendations…read more We got cinnamon latte and regular latte, cheesecake bites and churro sundae with ice cream, all were super good, but just a bit too sweet

This place is right by my house so I was excited to stop in on the way home. Very cute decor, the…read morestaff was very nice, and I was able to customize my Churro Sundae! The Churros were very good, warm and fresh. The sundae....meh. Just a bunch of okay ice cream with some whipped cream on top. I added the strawberry and was supposed to get caramel drizzle, but they forgot it and I didn't feel like going back. I will definitely return for Churros, but will leave the ice cream.

Best place in Oak Forest to get coffee and lunch. Cafe De Miro is a small but charming place. It…read morehappens to be a great place to go before getting on or after getting off a train. Lots more than just coffee. They have salads which are fresh. A lot on the menu which is crazy. It's not that big of a place. They have mostly a selection of pastries and salads. Coffee is the best thing to get. It's about $6 for a specialty. Best of these is the Brown Shaken Espresso. This is choice of milk along with cocoa powder, dark chocolate, and double espresso which is kickass. A thing to really get one going. It's about $9 for a salad. They have a few of these. I got the Arugula Pecan Salad. This also has balsamic glaze, cranberries, garlic pickle, lodolemono, onion crisps, pecans, and tomatoes. It was enough. She got the Avocado Toast. Basic looking. There's also paninis. Chill place to get breakfast or lunch. It's located on Cicero at 157th. This is across from the Metra station.

Such a cute and quaint cafe. It has a nice, clean, homey and southern kind of vibe. I had the…read moreveggie breakfast sandwich and an Americano. The Americano was really hot and they even warm the cream for you. The sandwich tasted really good. Lots of avocado and the lemondono is as sweet which made the sandwich savory with a sweet little kick. The lady working the counter was extremely friendly and personable. It's located by the Metra so it's a perfect place to come by and grab a bite before getting on the train or even just work for a bit. Overall, a great experience and will definitely be back!

If you're in the Roseland / Bronzeville area and need a quick morning pick me up then this is the…read moreplace for you. I purchased a regular latte and chocolate chip cookie. The cookie was nice and warm, and the latte was tasty and strong. The two ladies working were very nice and patient while I was deciding on what to purchase. I'll definitely be back some day

The Iced Latte was pretty solid. It's a cute spot with a lot of character and an inspiring back…read morestory. I was greeted politely and given an explanation of what was best off the menu given what I was looking for.

Been coming here for years, but with the new owners opening up the back patio, couldn't wait to try…read moreit. Well, obviously, I could. It took me this long. What a great spot to have a nice afternoon drink and sweet treat. I have the cherry chocolate, cold brew, very good. Much better than anticipated. Carrot cake and Boston cream both didn't disappoint !

This is a quaint cafe/bakery, and we found parking in front. They also have a sign that states…read morethere is more parking in the back. Staff were professional, but interactions were not particularly warm and welcoming, which is why they received 3 stars. We got 2 cinnamon buns, a Boston cream, a glazed donut, and cheese-and-caramel mix popcorn. Donuts were soft and fresh, but hubby didn't care for the popcorn. Despite the lack of customer service, this is a great neighborhood bakery.

Authentic Latin bakery. If you're around check this out while in Blue Island. La Dolce has treats…read moreboth savory and sweet. Even though there's not much vegan or even vegetarian friendly, it can make for some good stuff at an event. They also have cheap prices. Came in while checking out other things around here. It's a small place. There's the entrance and then the counter is almost there. I chose a few of these pineapple empanadas. It's $0.59 each if you can believe it. They have a few of these so called dessert empanadas if you're looking for something interesting, or put in a custom order. Happy to report my guests liked these empanadas. It seems they would like more. Then I told them where to get these.

Had no birthday cakes of any kind very disappointed selection was disappointing for the other baked…read moregoods they offered

Super cute little coffee shop in Beverly next to the train tracks! I stopped by the coffee shop in…read moredesperate need of some caffeine and they delivered. I got one of their fall specialty drinks called team pumpkin. It was quite good and I enjoyed that it actually tasted like coffee and not only sugar. It looks like a great spot to catch up on some work or see a friend. I will be back.

Two Mile Coffee Bar in Beverly Chicago is truly one of my favorite spots. The atmosphere is warm…read moreand welcoming and the service is always so lovely. Their drinks are amazing and they always have fun seasonal options to try. My absolute favorite is The Ridge which is an iced cardamom rose chai and it is honestly fire. Every time I order it it hits perfectly. The staff is incredibly friendly and they always make you feel right at home. If you are in the area you should definitely stop by. 2 Mile Coffee Bar is a place you will want to come back to again and again.

I love them they're quick and efficient. I love their juices. They have different types of lemonade…read moreand teas. It's very good all in all nine out of 10. I wish they had a little bit more options but everything was so nice. I love how the inside is so pretty and rustic, but we'll come again.

I've been a loyal customer. I even send guest from my Airbnb and family whenever they are in town…read more I'm highly disappointed today. Ordered my usually and instead of duck bacon it has regular bacon which I can't eat. They basically said they couldn't replace it because they don't make mistakes and it wasn't on the receipt. So I was instructed to throw it in the garbage and no type of replacement would be given. What a way to treat people. We all know things happen. $16 waisted.

DeMars has an extensive menu, good food, very reasonable prices and generous portions…read more It's a great place to go any time of day. There is plenty of free parking.

De Mar's is a staple of Blue Island. I've had Breakfast there too many times to count because of…read moretheir diverse and cheap breakfast menu. I always get some Pie, soup, or waffles but there's something on the menu for the whole family. De Mar's also has great service, the servers are friendly and fast. I'd also like to thank De Mar's for sponsoring The Taste of Blue Island!!!

Definitely my favorite coffee to make at home. You can really taste how fresh it is!…read more My personal favorite is the medium roast from Costa Rica. It has a very nice aroma, very rich, flavorful, and a bit of a nutty and sweet butter aftertaste. I can't wait until the K cups come!!!

Hey terrific coffee. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Sure makes you want to get up in the morning and…read morehave some coffee. The aroma is great and the taste doesn't disappoint you. it's a bonus that it's a fair trade product. I drink this coffee black there is no reason to hide that great taste.