Buttercup

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75 E 16th St
Chicago, IL 60616

Buttercup is a unique 40-seat café and cocktail bar located in Chicago, where the rich traditions of Northern Italian cuisine intersect with the city's vibrant creative energy. This establishment offers a dynamic experience, from expertly crafted espresso and matcha in the morning to innovative cocktails featuring one of the largest amaro collections in the country during the evening.

With a focus on design and a passionate commitment to quality, Buttercup aims to infuse a fresh energy into the South Loops' dining landscape while aspiring to make a mark on the global stage. Guests are invited to embark on a journey of discovery with every visit, embracing the "bitter life" that accompanies its diverse offerings.

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5.016 reviews
Audrey V.
10/20/2025

Stopped by twice in one day! The morning coffee was not only delicious (not bitter) but the environment was great for both reading or catching up with a friend. Our scone was delicious!! The...

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Rianna Y.
11/15/2025

such a cozy & cute spot!! + great service! we got: - truffle pizzetta was absolutely amazing. must get it with the shaved black truffle. - charcuterie board - we got the half, karl said the meats...

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Lynette H.
11/14/2025

I'm so glad there's another coffee shop in the neighborhood! This spot if small but so cute! They really make good use of the space small tables in the front, a couple high top booths and then...

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T H.
10/16/2025

Wow just wow This is my second time here. The first time I literally stumbled on to it as some people came out the front door absolutely raving about the food. I gave it a try. It did not...

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Isabella X.
11/14/2025

So excited for this new spot in South Loop. Nice cocktails--super fun by putting shaved ice on top. Will be back again during the day to try the cafe drinks and foods!

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