Best Espresso Drinks in Uptown, Chicago
The 21 top-rated espresso drinks in Uptown, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
Best Espresso Drinks across Chicago→- Everybody's Coffee935 W Wilson Ave
Rich, dark espresso with earthy, smoky notes receives high praise, complemented by creative drinks like The Vader and unique presentation.
- 2La Colombe Coffee Workshop5158 N Clark St
The cortado impresses with its smooth, balanced flavor and creamy texture, making it a favorite among coffee lovers.
- 3Ridman's Coffee4758 N Clark St
The cortado is praised for its creamy texture and excellent flavor, often made with high-quality espresso.
- 4Emerald City Coffee1224 W Wilson Ave
- 5La Colombe Coffee Workshop5158 N Clark St
The espresso is praised for its smooth, rich flavor with notes of dark chocolate and nuttiness, making it a favorite.
- 6Ridman's Coffee4758 N Clark St
Smooth espresso drinks with no bitterness, praised for their perfect balance and creativity, especially in unique blends like the Sippy Cup.
- 7Drink Happy Thoughts942 W Montrose Ave
- 8Elevate Coffee - Uptown1325 W Wilson Ave
- 9Everybody's Coffee935 W Wilson Ave
- 10Klein's Bakery & Cafe (Buena Park)4155 N Broadway
Espresso is praised for its rich flavor and quality, though some experienced burnt, cold shots and service issues.
- 12Everybody's Coffee935 W Wilson Ave
- 13Pick Me Up Cafe4882 N Clark St
- 14La Colombe Coffee Workshop5158 N Clark St
The Americano is praised for its strong espresso flavor and balance, though some found it burnt or inconsistent in quality.
- 15Heritage Outpost1020 W Lawrence Ave
Espresso has a rich flavor and homemade syrups, but some found it inconsistently prepared and served in wasteful paper cups.
- 16Dollop Coffee Co.4181 N Clarendon Ave
Espresso quality is praised for its balance and flavor, but issues with temperature and consistency frustrate some patrons.
- 17Crema Shop1401 W Wilson Ave
- 18Spacca Napoli Pizzeria1769 W Sunnyside Ave
- 19Emerald City Coffee1224 W Wilson Ave
The espresso often tastes burnt and acrid, leading to disappointment despite the inviting atmosphere and friendly staff.
- 20Dollop Coffee Co.4181 N Clarendon Ave
- 21Dollop Diner5060 N Clark St