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Pour Over coffee roasters in Illinois

17 roasters are known for pour over coffee in Illinois — in Bloomington, Chicago, Decatur, Evanston and 7 more cities. A roastery visit beats an online order: taste it brewed properly, ask what's roasting this week, and walk out with beans days off the roaster instead of months off a shelf.

Specialty tags come from each roaster's own website and menus, plus customer reviews; offerings rotate, so check current menus before a special trip.

Pour Over roasters in Illinois, ranked

Zion Coffee Bar

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,141 reviews

803 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale pour-over barcold brew on tapfresh pastries

Polished, light-filled contemporary outlet serving espresso drinks, baked goods & small plates.

Gaslight Coffee Roasters

4.5 ★★★★★ 788 reviews

2385 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house roasts in-housepour-over barcold brew on tap

Hip, shabby-chic coffeehouse featuring a changing roster of house-roasted java plus tea & pastries.

Coffee Hound Roasters and Cafes

4.6 ★★★★★ 719 reviews

407 N Main St, Bloomington, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housegreat espressopour-over bar

WiFi-equipped coffeehouse with locally roasted brews, espresso drinks & baked goods.

Intuition Coffee + Juice

4.9 ★★★★★ 541 reviews

734 Main St, Peoria, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barfresh pastries

Tala Coffee Roasters - Highwood Cafe

4.8 ★★★★★ 513 reviews

428 Green Bay Rd Ste b, Highwood, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barfresh pastries

Coffee shop offering espresso-based drinks, muffins and other sweets.

Metric

4.6 ★★★★★ 506 reviews

2021 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale great espressopour-over barfresh pastries

Industrial-chic spot featuring house-roasted beans brewed in hot or cold drinks.

The Avondale Coffee Club

4.6 ★★★★★ 372 reviews

3185 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house pour-over barfresh pastriescozy atmosphere

Hansa Coffee and Wine Sellers

4.7 ★★★★★ 357 reviews

24 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL

Roasts in-house roasts in-housegreat espressopour-over bar

Coffee roaster (can be purchased as bagged beans) known for imaginative beverages and friendly staff.

The River Coffee Company

4.8 ★★★★★ 332 reviews

101 N Main St, Decatur, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barcold brew on tap

Casual coffee shop serving espresso drinks and other craft beverages in a relaxed setting.

Custom Cup Coffee

4.7 ★★★★★ 315 reviews

319 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barfresh pastries

Family-run cafe featuring fresh, locally roasted coffee, baked goods, and breakfast sandwiches.

Newport Coffee House

4.5 ★★★★★ 313 reviews

622 Davis St, Evanston, IL

Roasts in-house pour-over barcold brew on tapfresh pastries

Coffeehouse offering artisan roasts plus pastries, desserts and teas.

Reprise Coffee Roasters

4.6 ★★★★★ 269 reviews

710 Main St, Evanston, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale pour-over barfresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Cozy, contemporary, casual coffee spot with beans roasted on-site as well as teas.

Owens Famous Coffee & Provisions

4.5 ★★★★★ 246 reviews

2945 N Broadway, Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house roasts in-housepour-over barfresh pastries

Elm City Roastery

5 ★★★★★ 54 reviews

216 S Mauvaisterre St, Jacksonville, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barcozy atmosphere

Heady Cup Coffee Roasters

5 ★★★★★ 47 reviews

4127 W Orleans St, McHenry, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barsingle origin picks

Coffee by the Roast

4.8 ★★★★★ 28 reviews

2321 Davis St Unit C, North Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housepour-over barships nationwide

Verve Coffee Roasters

3.4 ★★★☆☆ 25 reviews

100 S State St, Chicago, IL

Roasts in-house pour-over barfresh pastriesEspresso

NorCal-originated chain for thoughtfully sourced coffee drinks in a modern space with wooden decor.

Buying pour over coffee in Illinois

Wherever you land, buy whole bean and check the roast date on the bag — freshness is most of what you're paying a local roaster for (here's why it matters and how to keep beans fresh at home). New to the category? How to choose coffee beans covers origins, processing, and reading the label.

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