All 50 Illinois listings sit in Chicago, so this page works as a Chicago roaster and café guide rather than a statewide one. Before buying, confirm directly with the shop whether beans ship whole or ground, what roast date they carry, and whether pickup is required.
Listed alphabetically. Confirm stock and hours before visiting.
Coffee shop
Veteran Roasters Cafe
A Coffee shop listed on Google Maps. Roaster cafes and specialty coffee shops like this typically sell bagged beans, brewing gear, or cafe gift cards — confirm current gift options with the shop.
Listed on Google Maps as a Coffee shop — “Simple Vietnamese cafe with pastries”. Roaster cafes and specialty coffee shops like this typically sell bagged beans, brewing gear, or cafe gift cards — confirm current gift options with the shop.
Does a count of 50 listings mean these are the only coffee shops and roasters worth buying from in Illinois?
No. The 50 is what this directory had added as of 2026-09-14, and every one of them is in Chicago. It does not measure quality, and it says nothing about shops in other Illinois cities that simply are not listed yet. Treat it as a starting list, then verify hours, shipping, and roast dates with the shop.
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