Dandelion Coffee Bar

A coffee and pastry pickup window with indoor seating at the cocktail bar next door.

Dandelion Coffee Bar is a cafe in Evanston, Illinois. It is listed at 844 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, which places it among the local businesses of Evanston that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as bakery, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Evanston, coffee shops cluster around downtown offices, college campuses and the main commercial streets of residential neighborhoods, and the independents usually close by mid-afternoon while chains stay open into the evening. Across Illinois, drive-thru coffee stands and kiosks fill the gap in suburbs and along highways, and roasters often sell bags and brewing gear at the counter. Check the listing for hours, whether the cafe takes mobile orders, and its Google rating and recent reviews; parking is easiest at suburban locations, while downtown shops rely on street meters or nearby garages. Loyalty programs are common and worth joining if you are a regular.

Hours are published for 6 days a week. Typical hours are 7:30 am–2 pm. Note that it does not open on Monday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 85 reviews, which is a strong result for a cafe in Evanston and suggests consistent service.

Evanston is in Illinois, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Evanston follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other cafes in Evanston listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.