Big Shoulders Coffee

Big Shoulders Coffee is a coffee shop Chicago located in United States.

8 / 10
265
ratings
  • Phone

    (312) 888-3042

  • Website

    bigshoulderscoffee.com

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  • Type

    Coffee Shop

Address

1105 W Chicago Ave Chicago , IL 60642 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi Free
Outdoor Seating No

Comments / 79


Keywords:

fresh roasted goodness scones background music trendy casual good for working great value quiet hot chocolate wifi juice bus city almond milk cardamom clean pants oranges
Maxwell Henderson

Ordered a almond latte and hung out for a while. The employees were really nice and the community atmosphere was enjoyable. Good way to spend your morning

Ashley von Kluck

Their nitro latte is delicious! Pro Tip: Try the Sunny B juice - it’s a hangover helper

Mackenzie Brill

Awesome place! Right next to the Chicago stop on the blue line (literally right next to, this is not a hyperbole). Cardamom spice latte was scrumptious. Highly recommend!

PureWow

Chicago Blue LIne : The only thing better than a cortado and an icebox cookie is the signature vanilla latte that comes with a toasted marshmallow on top. Read more

C Rey

Chicago roaster dedicated to the craft of both roasting and coffee . Multiple brew options make decisions tough but try a cortado , marshmallow latte , or tasty cold brew .

Mingbot Roberts

Whenever I’m in Chicago I stop by here to get a small latte . One of my favorite coffee shops .

Tirdad Kiamanesh

One of the best cafeshop in the city , they have lots of different options

Shana Dagny

Clean look Background Music is like Sunday afternoon in Uncle's house in Panama Marshamallow latte so good you could pee in your pants Home roasted Coffee good after taste, not > than 7 day roast

TheOutOfTowner

The pork potato burrito is surprisingly great here (they have limited food options), and serve food till about 2 pm apparently. Their coffee is my go-to, regular, reliable, not too expensive

Michael Lang

Their marshmallow latte is very unique, in terms of having the roasted marshmallow on. Paired with their rich coffee makes for a very yummy latte . Give it a try!!

V

The best marshmallow latte at the entire world. Definitely check it out. Service is nice, really quiet vibe.

Aaron Cruz

Off the beaten path shop in in River West . Their iced coffee will definitely do the job on a hot summer day. Very down to earth baristas.

Kellen Terrett

Fantastic coffee , and wonderful service. The people who work here are always friendly and chat with me about coffee . Great location too!

ᴡ O.

love the no-nonsense decor and menu. the owner tim is super friendly . will truly miss making this a part of my daily routine when my regular work schedule sets in place.

ben m

The chemex is worth the extra time. Great coffee and really likable staff .

Rosie Mae

Their marshmallow lattes are genius! & they have almond milk which is a must have for me :)

Aaron Cruz

Off the beaten path shop in in River West . Their iced coffee will definitely do the job on a hot summer day. Very down to earth baristas.

Dana Tedesco

Iced White (double-strength coffee w/ half-and-half, sugar & a touch of orange ) will KICK-START your summer mornings. Pre-packaged for on-the-go!

s.

You should start going here now so in 5 months from now when this place is the most popular coffee shop around.. you can tell all your friends "I told you so"

Viral PR

Fairly new to River West , but great beverages! Grab something hot this winter while you wait for the bus/train (they even have a screen showing next arrival time).

Mirko Pintar

Good place to meet a friend having a nice coffee drink and excellent customer service in warn atmosphere

Global Highlander

Good coffee . It's 86 degrees in here right now, which is extremely hot for a coffee shop . WiFi password is 1105Chicago.

Luke Avery

So hard to choose what to order - amazing pour over or sublime cardamon spice latte ?

Kathryn

Try the chai latte . It is unsweetened so they let you put as much or as little sugar in for your own tastes!

Mike McVicar

Very warm and genuinely nice baristas. Love the bus time tracker. Oh and the coffee is fantastic.

Joseph Kristjansson

Superb spot for drinks that actually are unique & different. Marshmellow latte , anyone? Yes, indeed.

Jaclyn Crawford

Best customer service and love the big windows. Don't miss the tea section of the menu!

Sarah K.

Marshmallow latte . Americano . Great staff , great location on the corner to people -watch .

Jessica Kim

$1 hot coffee and $2 iced for CTA riders on Mondays! Coffee is a little bitter for me but other people love it .

Briana Pena

The marshmallow latte is the most delicious thing I've ever tasted.

Manoj Ambalavanan

The pour over was a bit watery but the coffee grounds i bought and scone were fantastic

Ben Chapman

Fast service , freshly roasted coffee , marshmallow latte , and friendly staff !

John R

The lotta chotta is a latte made with horchata instead of milk . It's amazing!

Chad Bell

Careful roasts, super-friendly staff , and an interior with great personality. What more could you want?

Mohop

Big Shoulders offers Almond Milk and the people who work there are so friendly !

Ricky Sherrill

You must try the hot chocolate which comes with marshmallows .

Amanda Kerrigan Horwitz

Delicious, fresh roasted goodness . Amazing Atmosphere, Great Location!

Chris Foster

Delicious, fresh roasted goodness . Great atmosphere, perfect location on the way to work (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more

Jillian B

The marshmallow latte is perfect. And they have almond milk !

Michelle Haidet

Try the marshmallow latte ! Love the minimalistic decor & bus tracker inside , great idea.

Marissa Ryan

Love everything here. S'mores latte was incredible!

Ayin

Try the marshmallow latte !

Ashley Mills

Dope coffee spot , but Wifi is trash during peak times. Outlets under table!

Adam London

Great staff , incredibly friendly . Awesome iced coffee .

James Loftus

Marshmallow latte is a fun treat.

Renee Leung

Great open and airy space, delicious marshmallow latte . Also, bus tracker and train tracker inside. Handy!

Christian Trapp

Good coffee and cool people

Photo Larry

They have free wifi but found the space to be small and they offer no food items. So if you just want caff ,and use the computer for short while....ok. Otherwise, it is not good place to study.

Katie Stipanovich

Monday "commuter special"- $1 coffee if you use the CTA. Love.

Claire Henner

Nicest coffee shop employees ever! No attitude and great drinks :)

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