Specialty coffee
Serves espresso, pour overs, drip coffee, and cold brew.
Necessary & Sufficient Coffee
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Necessary & Sufficient Coffee 2 locations · 1 city
- Category
- Food · Coffee & Tea
- Headquarters
- United States
- Website
- necessary-coffee.com
- Locations listed
- 2 in Chicago
- Recognition
- Listed
- 3624 W Wrightwood Ave Chicago
- 728 S Dearborn St Chicago
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About Necessary & Sufficient Coffee
In Chicago's Printers Row, this sit-down café serves specialty coffee alongside breakfast and lunch from its kitchen. Guests can order espresso drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes, flat whites and cortados, as well as drip coffee, single-origin pour-over, iced coffee and Yama cold brew. Seasonal mocktails are also on the menu. The café offers seating for dining in, and its Printers Row location provides catering and delivery for meetings and gatherings, with portions planned for group orders. Food options include seasonal selections and baked goods. The business partners with Olympia Coffee Roasting Company for its coffee and says both café locations operate on a zero-waste model, using compostable cups, cutlery and to-go containers in place of single-use plastics.
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At a glance
- Service area
- Logan Square, Printers Row
- Credentials
- Living Wage for US Certification
- Brands
- Olympia Coffee Roasting Company
- Cuisine
- Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
- Team
- Founded by full-time working artist Kate Vrijmoet; team members are committed to building lasting community connections.
- Founded
- 2019
- Artist-led café project
- Both café locations operate on a zero-waste model
- Coffee scores in the 90s in cupping and the Specialty Coffee Association
- Offers seasonal food and specialty coffee
- Sells physical gift cards at its locations and digital gift cards online
From www.necessary-coffee.com, checked 22 Oct 2026. Only what the business states on its own website.
Services
- Latte5.8
- Flat White4.7
- Cappuccino4.7
- Cortado4.5
- Espresso4.0
- Drip3.5
- Single Origin Pour Over6.5
- Cafe au Lait4.0
- Iced Coffee5.5
- Yama Cold Brew6.5
- Seasonal Menu mocktails11
- Catering Offered from the Printers Row café
As listed by Necessary & Sufficient Coffee. Prices as published by the business and may change.
Services & specialities
Highlights
Seasonal food
Printers Row kitchen serves breakfast and lunch options.
Coffee catering
Catering and delivery for meetings and gatherings.
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