La Farine - West Town - Chicago, IL 60642 | Metromix Chicago

La Farine



Neighborhood: West Town
1461 W. Chicago Ave.

Chicago, IL 60642
312-850-4019
Price range: $ (Under $9)

Baker Rida Shahin, whose creations can be found at Old Town Brasserie, The Grocery Bistro and a handful of other popular spots around town, is behind this European-style bakery in West Town. The house specialty is the traditional French baguette. You'll also find breakfast pastries and mini-cakes, as well as a selection of sandwiches and Intelligentsia coffee.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Chicago Avenue and Bishop Street
Parking:
Metered and Street
Public Transportation:
CTA bus: Chicago-66; Ashland-9
Wheelchair Access:
No

The Basics

Hours:
7 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday; closed Sunday
Cuisine:
Baked Goods
Meals Served:
Breakfast and Lunch
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Reservations:
Not Accepted
Alcohol:
Not Permitted

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Payment Methods:
Cash and Major Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating:
No
Delivery:
No
Seating :
For about 10

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5


"Definitely Worth a Visit"

By shlk_2000 from East Village, October 31, 2009

My wife and I visited La Farine and was very impressed. She loved the fluffy kiche and great drinks. The sandwiches were also terrific and the dess...

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"Quality artisian bread in West Town"

By WesttownMari from West Town, October 24, 2009

The bakery is now open. My first time in, I was greeted with a sample of Sakhlab, the creamy nutty flowery warm Middle Eastern drink that I haven't...

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