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    Vintage Cafe

    4.6 (108 reviews)
    ModerateCoffee & Tea
    Open 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

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    Moderate noise
    Good for working
    Outdoor seating

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    Cardamom latte
    Theresa C.

    I ordered the wrong latte . Cardamom isn't good but will return to try another . Very cute little flowers and definitely has some charm . They only have Splenda or turbinado sugar . I would've preferred stevia .

    Jerry P.

    Awesome coffee shop. Lots of seating and nicely decorated. Staff was very friendly, brought us our coffee and food. The coffee was delicious. My buddy bought a bag of their coffee beans to take home because he liked it so much. Definitely will go back tomorrow

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    Miranda L.

    I've driven past this cafe many of times and finally made a stop in! This older house was transformed into a coffee cafe that has a front and back entrance, three seating areas, a music room, and main coffee counter. The inside is a bit dimly lit but overall very charming. They have a variety of coffee/tea offerings as well as some bakery items. While the menu is small, the quality of items seems spot on. I ordered an Iced Rose Cardamom Latte. It came with edible rose petals on top and was absolutely delicious! It did take a bit of time to make but was well worth it! So happy I stopped into this neighborhood gem and will certainly be back!

    Dina C.

    We checked out Vintage Cafe, a local gem, and WOW -- the Dubai chocolate latte and the iced caramel macchiato had incredible flavor profiles. The Nutella Latte was our least favorite out of the three. The cafe's menu has more variety and additional flavor options than any spot I've seen! Not to mention, the cafe gives off such a homey vibe and feels like a great place to work or study from. If you're a coffee lover, this place is a must. I can't wait to go back!

    Caramel latte. It was Valentines Day so they put some edible pink glitter in the coffee
    Diana S.

    I've been coming here for the past couple of years, and I've become a regular! This cafe is so cute and cozy. It had a homey vibe. You feel as if you're at a friend or family's house. I like getting their cardamom latte and cherry crumble. The staff is so friendly, knowledgeable, and they remember my name! They pay special attention to detail, such as passing out candy on Halloween, or giving a free heart-shaped macaroon on Valentines Day. They also recently started having open mics once a month. Come check out this beautiful cafe! You won't regret it!

    Aesha E.

    Very cute cafe that I found whilst in Schaumburg. It's a very cozy space. They have two seating areas, one with high tops and one with standard height tables. Apparently they have live music here sometimes, and there's an area downstairs where there are music and other lessons that take place. Apparently you can inquire about those lessons at the register. The drink I had was good. I had a gingerbread chai, which was one of their specials, and although I'm glad that I tried it I don't prefer it to regular chai. They had a good list of specials, but don't miss them like I did--they didn't have a sign up by the register, but instead a small sandwich board just inside the door. The chili chocolate latte I got for my SO was also apparently pretty delicious and had a nice bit of heat to it. Vintage Cafe isn't anywhere near me so I don't know when I'll be back but I would come back if I was around. They have a small parking lot in the back that's shared with the other businesses here.

    Stacy O.

    I met a friend here on a Saturday morning to catch up over cups of coffee. He picked the location based on being equidistant from our homes and a place we've never been. Signage out front was good, making the storefront easy to find, and here was ample parking behind the building. The space is adorable - a few different seating areas are available, including outdoor seating when it's not frigid. I ordered right away and then snagged a small table. I was glad I did because the cafe filled up in short order! My vanilla oat milk latte was very good. It was a little on the sweet side for my preference, so I'd probably adjust that on a return visit. My friend ordered a chai, which he enjoyed, as well as a Danish that I was envious of. The ambiance is cozy with coffee-themed decor, faux florals, etc. It looks like we missed out on the benefit of live music, so we'll have to try again. The baristas were very friendly and seemed to be enjoying their work as well as engaging with patrons.

    Large latte!
    Maureen M.

    Perfect latte in a large ceramic cup was served. I also had a delicious cranberry orange muffin. I arrived at 9:15, by 10 only a few tables were available. TESTIMONY TO A GREAT COFFEE SHOP

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    Muhammad A.

    Vintage Café: Where Cozy Vibes & Quality Sips Meet Vintage Café in Schaumburg really delivers on the kind of ambiance that makes you want to stay a while -- whether it's a casual hangout, a cute little date, or even a productive meeting spot. It's a rare blend of cozy and versatile, and I'm definitely coming back with friends. I ordered the cream cheese and strawberry croissant, which was a strong 8/10 -- soft, buttery, flaky, and sweet without being overwhelming. Their hot chocolate is easily a 9.5/10 -- rich, smooth, and perfectly balanced. It's one of those rare drinks where the first sip hits just as hard as the last. Their cardamom chai also holds its own with a respectable 8.5/10 -- aromatic, warm, and lightly spiced. I also tried the cheesecake with peach, and while it wasn't my favorite, I can still respect it. The texture was more on the soft and light side -- not quite the dense style I prefer -- but if you like less sweet, more subtle desserts, this might actually be a solid pick for you. Presentation was thoughtful and elegant, even if the flavor wasn't fully for me. The space is what really shines here -- four distinct seating areas: bar stools, casual tables, cozy lounge-style chairs, and an outdoor patio. It's flexible, warm, and ideal for everything from solo time to social moments. I had a work meeting there and it was a chill, productive experience -- no noise issues, no rush, just the right kind of relaxed energy. Service is quiet but attentive -- the kind you appreciate. No hovering, just timely pickups and calm, kind staff. It's a little on the pricier side, but for the ambiance and quality, I'd say it's worth the experience. Schaumburg's got a gem with this one.

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    Mayra F.

    Super cute little coffee shop. Looks small but the little shop has so many rooms. One is even a room to sit and read. Will be coming here next time I'm in Chicago! Coffee was amazing btw!

    Randa U.

    Great cafe in Schaumburg that serves a wide variety of coffee, lattes and Turkish coffee. I ordered a cardamom latte and it tasted like a Turkish coffee in a latte. Such a cute cafe, with plenty of seating and options to hang out. The service was great and my barista was friendly.

    Grace F.

    Such a cute, quaint place for coffee and pastries. Met up with several coworkers who were in town, so we ended up talking for a few hours. The owner/manager (?) didn't say anything about how long we were there. They also had seating outside. Coffee was delicious, ham/cheese croissant was flaky and yum. You order at the counter but she brings your order to the table.

    Lavender matcha and a lemon bite.
    Mel C.

    Vintage Cafe is an adorably comfortable, home-like Cafe. The different rooms with varied seating and tables remind me of my Grandma's old house and pieces of furniture collected over the years. The lavender matcha tea was frothy and not overly fragrant as some lavender drinks can get. The prices for pastries are surprisingly lower compared to other local coffee shops selling baked goods It's a little hard to hold a conversation at your table when the place is packed as it can get loud, but there's a few room options for seating. It would be nice to sit outside on a warm day. I look forward to trying other drinks in the future.

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    A very pleasant space with wonderful service and excellent coffee. A very calming experience in a hectic world.

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    Best coffee shop in schaumburg!!! Excellent coffee and service!!! Entire place is so cozy

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    Great Latte. Small coffee shop atmosphere. European style espresso. None of that burned beans from Starbucks. Highly recommend.

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    Very nice inside, smells great and amazing coffee! Service was exceptional as well. Get the pistachio latte!

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