1001 West Armitage, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/24/2000
111 E. Chestnut, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: Jun 2001, PHOTO: 5/26/2002
This store, in the shadow of the John Hancock building, has the lowest ceiling of any Starbucks I can remember.1430 W. Taylor - University Vi, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 5/26/2002
Check out the statue of local hero Joe DiMaggio in this first Starbucks in the Little Italy neighborhood of Chicago.150 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 5/26/2002
1730 W Fullerton - Riverpoint, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/6/2008, PHOTO: 10/26/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 6/20/2008
1900 W. Montrose, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 3/30/2001
200 E. Randolph - Aon Center, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/26/2000
200 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/5/2016, PHOTO: 7/14/2016
This store was closed when the building was torn down and rebuilt, and now it has reopened in a most beautiful, albeit smallish, fashion!200 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/18/2012, PHOTO: 3/7/2013
This store is both reserve and Starbucks evening, cool repurposed table from log.2023 W. Roscoe - Roscoe Villag, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 10/26/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
This is definitely one of the coolest stores in Chicagoland! It was build inside a diner that closed a few years ago, and the designers kept the counter, a row of booths, and a bright red telephone booth as part of the store design!! Outstanding!!!2063 N. Clark - Dickens, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/24/2000
2200 North Halsted & Webster, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 10/26/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/24/2000
225 N Michigan - Illinois Cent, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/26/2000
2566 North Elston Ave, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 3/10/2017, PHOTO: 5/17/2017
30 N. LaSalle, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 3/6/2006, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/14/2006
31st & Halsted, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 12/28/2020, PHOTO: 8/6/2021
333 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/22/2016, PHOTO: 5/17/2017
Small but beautiful!3358 North Broadway, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
35th & State - Bronzeville, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/10/2007, PHOTO: 11/25/2007
40 W. Lake Street - Leo Burnet, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/11/2001
401 East Ontario, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
414 N. Orleans, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 5/26/2002
4159 W. Peterson - Sauganash, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/25/2000
430 N. Clark, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
47th & Cicero, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/25/2000
5300 N Clark - Andersonville, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/23/2000
One cool thing about this store is the way the pattern of the tiles varied throughout the floor.55 E. Jackson, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/24/2000
55th & Woodlawn - Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2009, ORIGINAL VISIT: 10/22/2004
58th & Western, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/14/2023, PHOTO: 9/19/2024
63rd & Halsted, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/29/2016, PHOTO: 5/17/2017
This community store is part of Starbucks nationwide initiative to support local economic development, and it boasts a conference room and local artwork.71st & Stony Island, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2009, ORIGINAL VISIT: 10/22/2004
8 North Michigan, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/2/2011, PHOTO: 11/27/2011
This would be yet another store on Michigan Avenue... except for the wicked cool art installation on the wall. This three-dimensional piece is like nothing I've ever seen at a Starbucks before!87th & Lafayatte - Chatham, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/30/2006, PHOTO: 5/13/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/14/2006
95th & Ashland, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/13/2022, PHOTO: 7/8/2022
The second Community Store in Chicago.Article
Armitage & Cicero, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/26/2019, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Armitage & Hoyne - Bucktown, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 3/28/2008, PHOTO: 6/20/2008
This store was upgraded to a Stage 3 concept!Barry & Broadway, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 8/26/2016, PHOTO: 5/18/2017
Beverly-103rd & Longwood, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/22/2006, PHOTO: 5/13/2007
This store was nominated as one of the most beautiful in the U.S. But that's not the coolest thing about it. No, the best thing is that it occupies what used to be a Christian Science Reading Room, and any day that any religious institution closes is a great day.Broadway & Devon, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/12/2013, PHOTO: 12/1/2013
One of the first wave of stores built out of repurposed shipping containers!Article
Broadway and Berwyn, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/7/2021, PHOTO: 8/5/2021
This features one of the most unusual light fixtures I have seen at any Starbucks!Broadway and Sheridan, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/3/2019, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Central & 47th, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/13/2024, PHOTO: 9/19/2024
Chicago & Franklin, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
I had to ask, and sure enough, the poor baristas that work at this store can hear the rushing of the elevated train all day long.Chicago & Kingsbury, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/12/2017, PHOTO: 12/8/2019, ORIGINAL VISIT: 8/24/2017
Chicago Roastery, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 11/15/2019, PHOTO: 7/9/2020, ORIGINAL VISIT: 12/8/2019
THE LARGEST STARBUCKS IN THE WORLD!!!Article
Cicero & Archer, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/18/2018, PHOTO: 8/26/2018
Cicero & Berteau, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 8/30/2018, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Cicero & Diversey, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 11/17/2023, PHOTO: 9/19/2024, ORIGINAL VISIT: 9/18/2024
Clark & Belmont, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
Clark & Jackson, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 4/16/2019, PHOTO: 7/9/2020
Relocation.ORIGINAL STORE
Clark and Diversey, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 4/28/2016, PHOTO: 7/14/2016
Beautiful relocation!Dearborn & Division, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
Division & Paulina, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 5/26/2003
Erie & Dearborn - River North, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/21/2007, PHOTO: 11/25/2007
Erie & Saint Clair - Hyatt Hot, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 7/26/2013, PHOTO: 11/29/2014
Foster & Edens, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 8/13/2020, PHOTO: 9/11/2020
Foster & Sawyer -North Park, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/29/2007, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/25/2007
Fullerton & Racine - Lincoln P, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/29/2006, PHOTO: 5/11/2007
Grand & Ogden - River West, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 2/27/2005
Grand & Wabash, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/11/2014, PHOTO: 11/29/2014
Halsted & Monroe - Greek Town, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 2/22/2008, PHOTO: 6/20/2008
Harlem & Bryn Mawr, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 12/1/2023, PHOTO: 9/18/2024
This is one of the few newer cafe stores (from the 2022-2024 crop) that also has a pickup window.Harlem & Northwest Highway, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 2/16/2017, PHOTO: 5/17/2017
Harlem and Armitage, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 3/24/2023, PHOTO: 9/19/2024, ORIGINAL VISIT: 9/18/2024
Harlem and Waveland, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/2/2023, PHOTO: 9/18/2024
Harrison & Paulina - Rush, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/1/2021, PHOTO: 12/17/2021
Irving Park & Ashland, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 2/9/2017, PHOTO: 5/18/2017
Irving Park & Kostner, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 8/16/2002
This location has an excellent unique touch--a collection of photos of the store being built!Jackson & Wells, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/26/2019, PHOTO: 7/8/2022
This relocation was closed for over TWO YEARS due to COVID-19, forcing me to wait a long time to check it off my list.ORIGINAL STORE
John Hancock Center, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 3/15/2017, PHOTO: 5/17/2017
Kedzie & Wilson - Albany Park, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 8/27/2004
Kedzie and 55th Street, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 2/2/2018, PHOTO: 5/8/2018, ORIGINAL VISIT: 3/20/2018
Lake & Jefferson - West Loop, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 11/27/2006, PHOTO: 5/11/2007
Lake & LaSalle, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/11/2001
Most of the stores in downtown Chicago seem to be built for to-go traffic, but if you want to sit and relax, this one has plenty of space for you.LaSalle & Monroe, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/12/2006, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/14/2006
Lawrence & Central, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/15/2018, PHOTO: 7/9/2020
Lawrence & Pulaski - North May, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/25/2007, PHOTO: 11/25/2007
Lincoln & Jersey - Lincoln Vil, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 6/1/2004
Lincoln & Paulina, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/23/2000
Lincoln & Wilson, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
Lincoln/Damen/Irving, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 9/21/2002
Logan & California, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/11/2001
This friendly neighborhood Starbucks is extra-spacious, with a room through a corrideor in back not obvious at first.Madison & Morgan, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 5/24/2003
Madison & Wells, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/21/2007, PHOTO: 12/24/2007
Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
Millennium Station - Undergrou, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/20/2006, PHOTO: 5/11/2007
Possibly the prettiest store in an underground metro station.Milwaukee and Grand, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/9/2017, PHOTO: 3/20/2018
N Rush and E Pearson, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 11/22/2023, PHOTO: 9/19/2024
N. Clark Street & Deming Place, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 10/26/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
N. State & E. Ohio - Embassy S, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
North & Cicero - Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 6/9/2023, PHOTO: 9/19/2024, ORIGINAL VISIT: 9/18/2024
This community store displays a gorgeous custom mural that wraps along a wall and into the foyer.North & Clybourn - CTA Station, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/27/2012, PHOTO: 3/7/2013
This store, right outside a CTA station, is small but still displays a cool decorative feature, an old black and white subway metro map.North & Damen, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 3/30/2001
North & Nordica - Galewood, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 8/14/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 7/5/2004
North & Wells - Piper`s Alley, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
This extremely busy location features a study area that can be enclosed by a think curtain to keep out the noise of the other reveling customers. Almost confused this location with one across the intersection that had been closed. Yes!! A Starbucks actually closed!!!Northwestern Mem. Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/24/2000
If you can't see the Starbucks sign, focus on the telltale chili light clearly visible through the window.Ogden & Damen - IMD, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/30/2019, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
OTC, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/28/2019, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Pickup - 227 W. Monroe, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: Apr 1990, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 3/30/2001
Pickup - Addison and Sheffield, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/28/2021, PHOTO: 12/16/2021
Pickup - Prentice Women`s Hosp, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 10/22/2021, PHOTO: 12/16/2021
Pickup-555 S Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/24/2000
Pulaski & 43rd St, CHICAGO, Illinois
OPENED: 10/1/2021, PHOTO: 12/17/2021
Randolph & Morgan - West Loop, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 12/10/2007, PHOTO: 12/24/2007
This store has a partial brick interior, but what is most interesting is the unusual character of the neighborhood. On one side of Randolph are what appear to be warehouses and industrial businesses, while on the opposite side are fancy lofts and restaurants.Randolph & Wabash, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/27/2021, PHOTO: 12/16/2021
Randolph & Wells, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/27/2012, PHOTO: 3/7/2013
Ridge & Clark, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 11/15/2018, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Rush Rubschlager Bldg - 4th Fl, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/16/2024, PHOTO: 9/19/2024
This Pickup store is one of the few with outlets.S. Lake Park & E. 53rd - Hyde, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 8/29/2013, PHOTO: 12/1/2013
This relocation, though small in size, benefits from a spiffy new design that includes an archyway, or sorts, on the way to the bathrooms.Sheffield & Diversey, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 11/23/2000
Southport & Roscoe, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 8/8/2013, PHOTO: 12/16/2021, ORIGINAL VISIT: 12/1/2013
State & Adams, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 12/12/2005, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 1/11/2006
State & Delaware - Gold Coast, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/21/2007, PHOTO: 11/25/2007
The Brickyard, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 7/9/2015, PHOTO: 9/30/2015
This relocation benefitted so much from its new space that, just a few months after moving, it surpassed the Starbucks at the Willis Tower to become the busiest store in the Midwest!Touhy & Western, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 7/22/2022, PHOTO: 9/18/2024
Union Station Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 4/21/2016, PHOTO: 7/14/2016
The third Starbucks Express store!Article
Wacker & Adams - Willis Tower, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 7/1/2019, PHOTO: 12/8/2019
Relocation.ORIGINAL STORE
Washington & Clinton, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 12/25/2007, ORIGINAL VISIT: 6/3/2004
Wells & Scott, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/24/2014, PHOTO: 11/29/2014
Western & Archer, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/22/2022, PHOTO: 9/19/2024
This store includes an unusual touch, several arrangements of plants on the patio.Western & Glenlake, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 5/25/2013, PHOTO: 12/1/2013
Western & Waveland, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: 9/18/2014, PHOTO: 11/29/2014
Wrightwood & Racine - Pick Up, Chicago, Illinois
OPENED: ???, PHOTO: 11/28/2008, ORIGINAL VISIT: 5/26/2002
I don't know if there is a technical reason why the seating in the corner towards the front door is elevated, by about a foot, but adds a nice touch.