Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Old Irving Park

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Albany ParkAndersonvilleAvondaleBelmont CraginBerwynBucktown / Wicker Park

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1. Daisies Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(483)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Logan Square

Booked 86 times today

Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.

2. Mott Street

4.8

Exceptional(1163)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Central Asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 102 times today

Supremely Asian American. Eastern cooking technique. Taking inspiration from the night markets of Asia and his Korean-American childhood, Chef Edward Kim pairs eastern cooking techniques with Chicago ingredients to create umami-laden flavors, juxtaposing tastes and textures for a wildly exciting menu. A festive and lively dining scene is anchored by a well-lauded bar program and an open pantry, inviting our guests further into the kitchen experience. Like a nightly Asian Thanksgiving, expect Feast-Style dining, rolling up your sleeves, passing plates with your neighbors, getting sauce on your face - if you’re having a good time you’re doing it right.

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3. Little Goat- Southport

4.6

Exceptional(273)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 65 times today

Little Goat Diner, located in the vibrant Southport Corridor, is your go-to neighborhood spot, helmed by award-winning Chef Stephanie Izard. Enjoy all-day breakfast, weekend brunch, coffee catch-ups with friends, and your favorite lunch and dinner classics, all with Chef Izard's creative twist on new all-day favorites. Plus, bring the little ones! Kids eat free every Tuesday from 4-7PM, making it the perfect midweek treat for the whole family. We gladly accept walk-in guests. Come join us and we’ll do our best to seat you as quickly as possible!

4. Eden

4.8

Exceptional(1744)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Avondale

Booked 21 times today

Eden’s ever-evolving brunch, lunch, dinner and beverage menus focus on the use of high-quality and seasonal ingredients, with an approach based on simplifying the process that goes into crafting each dish. This focus produces robust, clean flavors to compliment the flowers and herbs from our on-site greenhouse that also add beauty to each dish. Our 20’ x 28’ greenhouse allows us to grow all year, reduce our carbon footprint by sourcing on-site, and it helps the local ecosystem by attracting pollinators. Our sustainability efforts also include composting organic material left over during food preparation. Free Parking is available and easily accessible in the private lot across the street from the restaurant.

5. The Duplex

4.4

Awesome(429)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Logan Square

Booked 40 times today

Located in the heart of Logan Square, The Duplex is a Black-Owned innovative dining experience that serves as an inclusive space to gather, indulge, dance, network and grow - no matter where you come from!

6. Turquoise

4.6

Exceptional(1286)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village

Booked 6 times today

Turquoise Cafe & Restaurant, located in Chicago's Roscoe Village, is a culinary gem blending the best of Turkish and Italian cuisines in a captivating and inviting atmosphere. Owned by a passionate female entrepreneur, this vibrant establishment offers an extensive menu of tantalizing kebabs, handmade pastas, fresh seafood, mezze platters, and wood-fired flatbreads.🍷 With our carefully curated wine selection, you can feel the spirit of the Mediterranean in every sip, making your special moments even more memorable. Red, white, or rosé…🎶 With live music on weekends and a delightful Sunday brunch featuring an authentic Turkish Serpme Breakfast, Turquoise Cafe & Restaurant provides a remarkable culinary journey.

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7. Barcocina - Lakeview

4.4

Awesome(999)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 42 times today

Barcocina is a progressive Mexican concept showcasing twists on original Latin flavors. The menu emphasizes shared plates to give our guests the ultimate Eat, Drink, and Socialize experience. Barcocina offers a one of a kind drink menu that features sweet, smoky, and spicy takes on classics, as well as innovative mixology.

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8. Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park

4.7

Exceptional(141)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Lincoln Park

Booked 59 times today

Avli Taverna, located on a quiet tree-lined street in Lincoln Park, offers contemporary and classic Greek small plates, mains, and desserts as well as approachable Greek wines and inventive cocktails.Enjoy our inviting dining room, lively bar, and seasonal outdoor patio that’s dog-friendly for dinner, lunch, and brunch! We look forward to having you in to experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Meraki (passion) and Kefi (joy).For parties of 8 or fewer, book online with OpenTable.For parties of 9 or greater, please call the restaurant directly at (773) 857-5577.

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9. Swift Tavern Wrigleyville

4.5

Awesome(1002)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Wrigleyville

Booked 57 times today

Swift Tavern, located just steps from Wrigley Field, is a welcoming neighborhood restaurant and bar where timeless flavors meet warm hospitality. Helmed by Chef Chris Pandel, this lively spot serves up crave-worthy dips and sharable plates, seasonal salads, steak sandwiches, and fresh oysters alongside expertly crafted cocktails and a curated beer selection. Whether you're a Cubs fan, a local, or just passing through, Swift Tavern offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience in the heart of one of Chicago’s most beloved communities.

10. Anelya

4.7

Exceptional(341)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Ukrainian • Avondale

Booked 11 times today

Comforting favorites in Avondale by Chefs Johnny Clark and Beverly Kim inspired by old-world cooking. Start your meal with a selection of beverages like a bottle of trendy orange wine or head to the bar after work with no reservation needed for a craft cocktail like The Muse with gin and beet kvass. Our appetizer cart will roll to your table to start your dinner with over 10 bites beckoning to be picked like our fan-favorite smoked carrot paté or sunflower seed hummus. Our main dishes offer a variety of homestyle flavors just like your mother made from thick soups to layered pasta and fluffy Ukrainian garlic bread. Coffee, after-dinner drinks and a flaky pastry like our Napoleon invite you to finish the meal with a sweet treat and hours of good conversation in a space that feels like home.

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