Dollop Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

1. Dollop Coffee & Tea

8.2
345 E Ohio St (at N McClurg Ct.), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 81 tips and reviews

Scott KleinbergScott Kleinberg: Great coffee. Try the iced latte and grab a seat on one of the comfy chairs or couches.

StefanieStefanie: I love that you can get unsweetened almond milk for your latte here!

Nauman N.Nauman Noor: Great lattes even the fat free ones. Wifi is reasonably fast though make sure your laptop's battery has sufficient charge prior to coming

Firecakes Donuts is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

2. Firecakes Donuts

9.2
68 W Hubbard St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Near North Side · 165 tips and reviews

Lani LoveLani Love: The butterscotch praline & chocolate covered one w/ espresso cream were awesome. Haven't tried the ice cream donut yet since they're selling out by 1pm. Ice cream for breakfast?

Lisa W.Lisa Wang: Chocolate with espresso cream is SO good; they also serve donut ice cream sandwiches... Yum

Jen M.Jen Marquez Ginn: The Valrhona Chocolate & Espresso Cream doughnut is my favorite doughnut in Chicago.

Peet's Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

3. Peet's Coffee & Tea

8.5
400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 23 tips and reviews

Guillaume L.Guillaume LT: Excellent cappucinos.

Khalid H.Khalid Hossain: Ordered a macchiato and was given some sort of a milky cappuccino or latte. Not going to order macchiato here again.

Mark M.Mark Moskovitz: Delicious. Get the seasonal maple latte. Yum!

Fabcakes is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

4. Fabcakes

7.8
714 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Bakery · River North · 29 tips and reviews

corey h.corey haines: YAY! Lavender latte is great. I love the Pepper Fig latte.

Michael D.Michael Doran: Hazelnut latte and almond mocha latte are awesome. All baked goods are awesome.

Katie W.Katie Waters: I like the Greek quiche warmed. I also love their lattes, especially the vanilla rose, they make their syrups! I have been here a lot between 8am-9am, looks like a great spot for meetings.

Eataly is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

5. Eataly

9.1
43 E Ohio St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Gourmet Store · Near North Side · 409 tips and reviews

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: This gourmet food shop has 23 "restaurants" inside, make sure to walk around before committing. Try out the Nutella crepes, affogato (gelato plus espresso, on the 1st floor), and prosciutto bar. Read more.

GinaGina: Espresso bar, gelati, bread, fresh pasta and cheese! Mmmmm!

Vanessa D.Vanessa Dreessen: Get the "affogato" (two shots of espresso with your choice of gelato)

Lavazza is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

6. Lavazza

7.4
162 E Ohio St (at N St. Clair St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 40 tips and reviews

Cassie D.Cassie Dull: Try a Choco-tella - espresso and nutella make for an excellent dessert drink.

Jana S.Jana Schuster: Get the macchiato with a nutella croissant.

Liz H.Liz Haldy: Amazing coffee! Try the iced mocha it's heaven in a glass! Also nutela croissant is the best thing ever!!!

Caffé Umbria is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

7. Caffé Umbria

8.6
346 N Clark St (btwn Chicago River & W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · North Side · 22 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff Buckley: great espresso

EaterEater: Caffe Umbria's coffees are just the jolt officer workers in River North need. Their fall drinks include the mocha picante made with a kick of cayenne pepper and a mocha sauce with Pernigotti cocoa. Read more.

Lenny L.Lenny Lesser: Macchiato comes with a side of chocolate!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

8. Starbucks

8.0
39 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Near North Side · 25 tips and reviews

Mereya G.Mereya Goetzinger: Carmel Macchiato with Hazelnut. <3

Larry H.Larry Hall: Rude staff. Sorry, I wanted a latte without the side of attitude. That look you gave me tastes sour. Yuck.

Chesare D.Chesare Delgado: Love this place... so friendly, quick service and Caramel Macchiato is great!

Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

9. Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop

9.4
400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Chocolate Store · Streeterville · 30 tips and reviews

Mitch M.Mitch M: Try the HOT FUDGE SUNDAE with both Espresso Bean and Vanilla ice cream... Probably the BEST tasting hot fudge I've ever had! Honestly! You will thank me.

Shashank S.Shashank Sharma: Vanilla latte

Lu B.Lu B.: Ice cream and espressos drinks are a must try here. Everything with a espresso shot worth it!!

3 Arts Club Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

10. 3 Arts Club Cafe

9.1
1300 N Dearborn St (at W Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Café · Gold Coast · 83 tips and reviews

Phuong H.Phuong H: Cappuccino and lunch

John S.John Shrimp: Located inside RH, guests can enjoy a garden courtyard café, espresso bar and wine room in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood.

ISC C.ISC Chicago: Matcha Latte (with oat milk)

Beatrix is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

11. Beatrix

8.9
671 N Saint Clair St (Erie and N. St. Clair), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 62 tips and reviews

MidoriMidori: Gotta get this new matcha latte!

Eddy B.Eddy Badrina: Pastries are amazing, and their espresso pulls are on point with either Intelligentsia or Metric beans.

Natalie M.Natalie M: We had a latte and a bulletproof coffee to go. Expertly crafted and worth the visit.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

12. Starbucks

7.3
505 N Michigan Ave (at Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 57 tips and reviews

Scott KleinbergScott Kleinberg: If you like strong iced coffee, consider an iced Americano instead. But, ask for it with no water. That way, it's basically espresso over ice. Strong but good.

Arturo R.Arturo Rinaldi: Beautiful cashier....and also you have to try the hazelnut macchiato

GenoGeno: Have a latte & a smile Intercontinental Style =)

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

13. La Colombe Coffee Roasters

9.3
4 E Elm St, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Near North Side · 7 tips and reviews

Hans N.Hans Nelson: Draft latte. Period.

Patricia B.Patricia Banner: Delicious draft latte

Milena F.Milena Freire: Delicious and organic juice!

Starbucks Reserve Roastery is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

14. Starbucks Reserve Roastery

9.0
646 N Michigan Ave (at E Erie St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 42 tips and reviews

FaresFares: Don’t miss the pistachio latte!

Arturo Q.Arturo Quintero: Olive cake and dark chocolate mocha

Craig W.Craig Wattrus: Incredible! Grab a cocktail at the bar upstairs.

Edie’s All Day Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Espresso in Near North Side, Chicago.

15. Edie’s All Day Cafe

8.6
675 N Wells St (Huron), Chicago, IL
Café · River North · 4 tips and reviews

Gwen H.Gwen Hill: Their glitter latte was not only beautiful (yay, insta) but also delicious! The ambiance is lovely, and there’s plenty of seating both indoor and outdoor.

Erin F.Erin Floyd: Lattes, breakfast

Tommaso T.Tommaso Trionfi: Avocado toast