The Understudy Coffee And Books

Visited this coffee shop/bookstore on a recent trip to Chicago and thought it was really cute! We only popped in for a quick coffee but I enjoyed the ambiance and browsing the books. I ordered...

The reviews are true. The Understudy is incredibly charming - I want to move in! Located just up the road in Andersonville, I'm so happy to have this cozy shop nearby. The space is so pretty and...

This is gonna be a split review for the book store and the coffee shop aspect. The book store is larger than you'd expect to be paired with another business, and the aesthetic of the place is...

The staff were all super friendly and I thought their seating area was super cozy. It can get crowded during the weekend but that's expected at all coffee shops. I got their seasonal matcha and I...

Love the theme of this cafe! Wish there was a bit more seating. I had an espresso tonic.