The Explore Elgin Area team has partnered with exceptional local businesses to bring you the finest coffee in town. Keep a close watch on your coffee passport for updates as we introduce new cafes along the trail. The trail kicks off on October 15th, 2023 – we can’t wait to share a cup of joe with you there!
This exciting trail is your ticket to savoring delicious and aromatic coffee from cafes spanning all 10 communities! When you visit three (3) coffee destinations featured in this passport, you’ll automatically enter a drawing for a chance to win a $20 gift card to a local establishment. What’s more, each badge you collect increases your odds of winning our grand prize, valued at over $100!
So what are you waiting for? Grab your Explore Elgin Area Coffee Trail Passport and begin your journey to a good brew!
Coffee Trail Businesses (So Far!)
How do I become a business in the coffee trail? All you need to do is sign up using our business registration form! There is a $25 charge, however, we will provide you with materials and additional marketing. Email kerina@exploreelginarea.com with any questions!
Elder + Oat
Elder + Oat nods to the now with a continuation of donut creations and a bow to the past with an artisanal approach to coffee and breads.
Blue Box Cafe
Blue Box Cafe is a locally owned and operated cafe featuring premium coffees and sandwiches made with the best meats and cheeses.
Alexander’s Cafe
Alexander’s serves breakfast and brunch. All of our soups, sauces, gravies, and dressing our made fresh on the premises.
Sweet Berry Café
Sweet Berry Cafe offers an array of freshly made-to-order breakfast/ lunch entrees, vegetarian choices, gluten-free choices, and healthy meals.
Sugar and Rhyme Coffeehouse
Ready to serve, Sugar & Rhyme Coffeehouse brings forth a passion for both sweet and savory artisanal goods, baked fresh daily and made entirely from scratch.
Eastside Café
Whether you are looking for some unique foodie gifts for someone or feel like getting creative in the kitchen, Eastside Café will help you.
Dlicious Coffee Bar
Neighborhood coffee shop in the heart of downtown Bartlett. Serving authentic French coffee, tea, matcha, iced coffee, hot chocolate, and more.
Viator Coffee Co.
Specialty coffee shop in Elgin, IL serving high-quality coffee and espresso drinks, teas, small plates and fresh pastries and baked goods.
Martini Room
Martini Room in Elgin is the premier lounge – nightclub and entertainment venue in the northwest suburbs