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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Infatuation. Updated August 2026.
Milli by Metric · Avondale
Excellent pastries and plenty of seating. a favorite for working in public.
Side Practice Coffee · Ravenswood
The Infatuation highlights thoughtfully curated coffee with Filipino-inspired specials and a community-center vibe.
Rivers and Roads Cafe · Edgewater
The Infatuation's national-park-themed cafe pick near Loyola. Bagels, pastries and house-baked goods.