Café

Perkolator

11 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Isaac
April 21, 2017
Looking for something other than a chain coffee shop? The Perkolator (how do you not sing Cajmere when you hear the name?!) is the best local coffee shop walking distance. It's a cute space connected to a vinal shop. Kid friendly, they have toys for the little ones.
Daniel
July 21, 2018
Great local coffee shop/cafe connected to a record and book store.
Liz & Dave
April 17, 2018
Coffee shop with adjoining record shop. So cool!
Kelli
April 24, 2016
A delicious independent coffee shop with an attached used book and record store!
Melissa
November 8, 2020
Joe and Melissa Basilone opened Perkolator in September of 2014. Located at the heart of the Irving Austin Business District, their cafe has connected the community through coffee, tea, food and art. It is not only a café, but it is a a place where neighbors sit down together; where groups make plans to better their community; where friends are made; and where local artists show their work and people come together to see those works of art.
Joe and Melissa Basilone opened Perkolator in September of 2014. Located at the heart of the Irving Austin Business District, their cafe has connected the community through coffee, tea, food and art. It is not only a café, but it is a a place where neighbors sit down together; where groups make pla…

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6032 W Irving Park Rd
Chicago, IL
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