Cafe Bourbon
- Neighborhood: Lincoln Square
- 4768 N. Lincoln Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60625
- 773-769-3543
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
At Cafe Bourbon, the United Nations of coffeehouses, grilled sausages, Balkan delicacies and ice cream attract a clientele of Muslims, Christians, Serbs, Croats, Macedonians, Turks, Germans and French. The coffee is made from beans stone-ground into a very fine powder that is perfect for Turkish and Greek coffees as well as espresso. Fresh roasted beans are also sold in bulk. The menu lists filet mignon and cappuccino cheesecake as well as salads--sapska (tomatoes, pickles, peppers and feta) and taratar (yogurt, pickles and garlic). The Bourbon sandwich is made with Italian prosciutto, sour cream, tomatoes and pickles. There's also a small breakfast menu.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Lawrence and Western.
- Parking:
- Street
- Public Transportation:
- Accessible by bus (81-Lawrence, 11-Lincoln, and 49-B Western) and elevated train (Brown Line-Western).
The Basics
- Hours:
- 9:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9:30 a.m.-midnight Friday, Saturday; noon-11 p.m. Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Smoking:
- No
- Restaurant Style:
- Cafe
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes. Coffee is available to go and is sold in bulk.
- Specialties:
- Fresh roasted coffee specials change daily. Stone coffee grinders are perfect for finely ground Turkish and Greek coffees as well as espresso.
- Payment Methods:
- Cash
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. For eight.
- Seating :
- For 30
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"What a great night!This was..."
By Catherine from Chicago, IL, March 11, 2007
What a great night!This was the first time I was a Bourban Cafe'. The food was great!Tony Bernard was performing and what a fantasic entertainer he...
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