Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
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About
Back of the Yards Coffeehouse — a Back of the Yards cafe mainstay. Buzzy, energetic room where the crowd adds to it. The staff makes it feel personal. Cristal Perez: "The environment is peaceful and the food & drinks are delicious"
Experience Breakdown
Manpriya Kaur
47 reviews
“The lattes were on point and syrups are made on house making them just the perfect balance of flavor and sweetness”
Highlights
What Diners Are Saying
Diners loved
Some noted
Location
1621 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609
What 751+ diners say about Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
“Great coffee, beautiful cups.”
Great coffee, beautiful cups. Breakfast sandwich was yum!
Michelle Mormul
Jan 2026
“Great community oriented spot, sharing space with a bakery and featuring their own roasts.”
Great community oriented spot, sharing space with a bakery and featuring their own roasts. There's plenty of seating and everything we ordered was pretty good.
Michael Damato
Jan 2026
“Great coffee as always and baked goods from onsite bakery.”
nolberto iniguez
Dec 2025
“Love the environment and people.”
Love the environment and people. Live the S’mores latte
Leiatonia Nelson
Dec 2025
“I absolutely LOVE BOTY coffeehouse, it’s a safe and welcoming space.”
I absolutely LOVE BOTY coffeehouse, it’s a safe and welcoming space. It is awesome to see a locally owned cafe supporting its community not just through serving its delicious coffee but also through the arts, music, providing helpful resources and offering cultural activities to our elders. 🫂 Thank you for being such an important part of our community. ♥️
Juana Duran
Dec 2025
“Cozy and empowering atmosphere.”
Cozy and empowering atmosphere. Plus, there’s a bakery a few steps away!
Eduardo Martinez
Dec 2025
“I highly recommend this coffee shop.”
I highly recommend this coffee shop! The environment is peaceful and the food & drinks are delicious. The customer service is very welcoming and helpful. You won’t leave unsatisfied. 10/10
Cristal Perez
Nov 2025
“Love this place! It's a great addition to the community. The staff is friendly and the coffee is...”
Love this place! It's a great addition to the community. The staff is friendly and the coffee is great quality!
Bri B
Nov 2025
“Came here to try the “Not your basic pumpkin spice latte….Camotr Latte” and it did not disappoint.”
Came here to try the “Not your basic pumpkin spice latte….Camotr Latte” and it did not disappoint. Creamy, rich, earthy. Everything I hoped it would be.
Rocio Meza
Oct 2025
“Love supporting small businesses that demonstrate their support for the community!”
Love supporting small businesses that demonstrate their support for the community!! Makes me proud to see Latino-owned space that’s beautiful, safe, cozy, and delicious! Perfect place to study while listening to chill Spanish music ✨😌☕️🩵
Elizabeth Garcia
Oct 2025
“Extremely beautiful coffee shop.”
Extremely beautiful coffee shop! Loved visiting and supporting this local business - they are spacious with comfy seating and best of all, the drinks are so tasty, and the owner/employees are super friendly! We even learned about community events they will be hosting! Thank you so much for a wonderful experience!
WonderGal
Oct 2025
“Please check this place out.”
Please check this place out! It's so beautiful in every way you can imagine. The staff are extremely friendly and have so much pride in what they do. My daughter is still pretty young but when she's older I can't wait to take her here.
Sebastian Villa
Aug 2025
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