Tommy's Guitars & Cafe
- Neighborhood: Humboldt Park
- 2548 W. Chicago Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60622
- 773-486-6768
- Price range: $ (Under $9)
Merchandising 300 guitars (vintage and new), 100 amps, along with numerous guitar accessories, this West Town dwelling also functions as a hamburger joint, with a breakfast, lunch and dinner menu of casual fare. Tommy's Guitars & Café not only offers lessons, but also offers repairs.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Chicago and Maplewood.
- Parking:
- Free Lot. Free Lot: Front loading zone and rear lot.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: #66 Chicago, #50 Damen. Blue Line Train: Western.
- Wheelchair Access:
- No
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Summer hours: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday; 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday
Winter hours: 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Burgers, Sandwiches, Subs, and American Traditional and Classic
- Meals Served:
- Breakfast, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Not needed for the cafe; required for guitar lessons.
- Alcohol:
- BYOB
- Smoking:
- No
- Restaurant Style:
- Snack Shop
- Audience:
- Families
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Theme. Rock and roll cafe.
- Features:
- On-site Merchandise. No catering. Guitars, amps, strings, accessories. No children's menu. No buffet.
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities. No pets. After hours only.
- Specialties:
- Home-style sloppy Joes; chopped grilled chicken with provolone cheese; pizza burger; pepper and egg sandwich.
- Payment Methods:
- Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Sidewalk seating during warm months.
- Delivery:
- Yes. Depending on location.
- Seating :
- For about 25
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"The Coolest Place in Chicago"
By SD from Ukranian Village, September 27, 2007
This place is great! Where else can you get a great sandwich (everything from sloppy joes to veggie burgers) and test out a guitar at the same tim...
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