Overflow Coffee — Restaurant in Chicago

Overflow Coffee Bar is all kinds of wrong. I say that with a smile on my face because clearly no one that offers a Nutella Mocha actually has your best interest in mind.

How could they. The name alone is a sin because.. NUTELLA MOCHA! Talk about a sweet (but not too sweet) caffeinated creation that will keep you coming back for more.

The regular coffee is decent too but their creative takes on coffee are probably what you should be going for since you can get a regular coffee anywhere. (Not to say the regular coffee is bad, it isn't, but it doesn't stand out as their custom creations do.)

Food wise they have a decent mix of organic and healthy food that, wait for it, tastes good. (Don't worry pastry lovers they are a coffee shop. You'll have some unhealthy options here too.) I've only been here a few times but if I still lived in the area I'd be here at least once a week. If you work or live by here I highly suggest stopping in so you'll be here quite...

Update: The owners reached out to me to hear out my concerns. I appreciate it and I have noticed more consistent quality in the lattes since our meeting.

I feel as though the coffee shop has been slowly degrading since the old owners left. The lattes used to be consistently high quality and absolutely delicious. I would go out of my way to grab one. I was and currently am a member since I grab a latte almost every day before work. The old owner really cared about having high quality coffee and would recognize me and really make me feel special for choosing his coffee shop. Since the new ownership, I keep having to get my name looked up in their system, they get my same exact every day order wrong at times and the consistent quality is just no longer there. I will probably continue going because it’s better than Starbucks but I am keeping my eyes open for...

went there couples weeks ago and forgot to write this review until i passed by today ( i work at the clinic nearby ). my bf had the lavender latte & a bagel. my boyfriend injured his back so i ordered and waited at the counter for it. i had to stop the girl from giving us the bagel because she didn’t change gloves, using gloves that have touched pork to make a cream cheese bagel for my MUSLIM bf. which i would have never know if i hadn’t been standing there waiting. when i ask her if she could remake it because of that, she said why. i shouldn’t have to explain but then decided to make other peoples order before remaking the bagel while his latte was getting cold. took another 10 mins to have...