Lavazza cafés are casually-elegant European-style coffee shops serving exceptional coffee beverages as well as a wide range of delicious, freshly prepared breakfast items, sandwiches, salads, pastries and gelato . Many of the breads, cookies and breakfast items are baked on-site daily and orange juice is squeezed to order . The décor is contemporary-chic and the walls have artwork from the annual Lavazza calendars.

Chicago locations are at 27 W. Washington (312-977-9971), 134 N. LaSalle (312-977-9701), 111 W. Jackson (312-447-0000) and 162 E. Ohio (312-255-8850).