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I had heard great things about Bagel & Bean online, so I decided to bring a few of my coworkers to check it out and try their impressive selection of drinks and bagels. It quickly lived up to the hype and made for the perfect breakfast stop in Chicago. I ordered the Strawberry Matcha to drink along with a Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel on a rosemary bagel. Both were the perfect addition to my day, and I especially loved the combination of the savory breakfast sandwich with the swe

While spending the weekend in Fulton Market, I stopped by Discourse Coffee during my morning walk to try one of their more creative specialty drinks. Known for its inventive menu and unique flavor pairings, Discourse Coffee has become a standout in Chicago’s coffee scene, especially for those looking for something beyond a traditional latte or matcha. I ordered the Flora, a matcha drink made with lavender honey syrup, rosewater, candied lemon powder, and French sea salt. The

Sawada Coffee has been on my Chicago coffee list for a while, so I finally stopped in to try one of their most well-known drinks. Located in the West Loop and known for its creative specialty lattes, Sawada Coffee has built a strong reputation for unique, Japanese-inspired coffee drinks that stand out in Chicago’s coffee scene. After talking with the barista, I ordered the famous Military Latte made with espresso, matcha, vanilla, and cocoa powder, and I added extra vanilla f

Lately, I’ve been on a major matcha kick, so the Blue Sky Matcha from Nimble immediately caught my attention. The Blue Sky Matcha is a marshmallow matcha latte topped with spirulina cold foam and marshmallow clouds. The drink leans on the sweeter side, with the marshmallow adding a soft, dessert-like flavor while the matcha still comes through . The spirulina cold foam gives it a signature blue color and a light, airy texture that makes the drink feel elevated and fun. It’s a

Froth was a café that wasn’t originally on my radar, so when my friend invited me for breakfast, I went in with zero expectations. But after dining there, I was genuinely blown away by how amazing the vibe, food, and drinks were. To start, I ordered the That’s a Bingo Matcha Latte, made with raspberry, lemon, oat milk, and mint. It had the perfect balance of sweetness and subtle flavor — exactly what I look for in a matcha drink. It was refreshing, unique, and one of the best

Noble Fat recently opened a Lincoln Park location following its popular run at Green City Market, and I stopped by to try some of its notable matcha drinks on a Saturday morning. I decided to try the Ube Matcha Latte, a unique twist on traditional matcha with subtle ube flavor. While I usually prefer sweeter matcha drinks, this one was still enjoyable and offered a rich, earthy flavor profile. Noble Fat is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore creative matcha and special

If you're searching for a brunch destination that delivers on both flavor and atmosphere, Abrah Bakery and Daily Bistro is a must-visit...