Penzeys Spices
- 1138 Lake St.
- Oak Park, IL 60301
- 708-848-7772
This outpost of the Wisconsin-based chain features about 250 types of spices, herbs and extracts. Look for the everyday like cinnamon and cloves, plus more exotic offerings like star anise, Chinese five spice, galangal, juniper berry and annatto. Other merchandise includes soup bases, meat rubs, salad dressing mixes, mulled wine spice and premium hot chocolate mixes. Gift ideas include spice sets that range from novice to gourmet cook (from $12-200) plus premium Zassenhaus peppermills.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Free Lot and Street Parking Difficult
- Public Transportation:
- Green Line Train: Harlem/Lake stop.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
- Store Type:
- Boutique
- Shopping Price:
- Mid Range. Soup bases are $7.99 for eight ounces; a four-ounce bottle of vanilla extract from Madagascar is $9.95.
- Smoking:
- No
- Shopping Genre:
- Gourmet. Spices
Features
- Facilities:
- No pets.
- Payment Methods:
- Checks Accepted, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa


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