all my favorite coffee shops, told in memories (what would i be without coffee?) β˜•οΈ

πŸ“ Chicago, IL

Plein Air: one and only hyde park spotβ€”ideated korean honorifics project here!

necessary & sufficient coffee: sunday reading spot in printers row πŸ“š

Philz: never worked in store, but has fueled many a work sessions (love their honey haze 🐝🍯)

Cobb Coffee Shop: go-to morning drip coffee spot and favorite campus cafΓ© β˜•οΈ

Roux: bright and spacious, with the best cinnamon rolls πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

Cafe 53: less bright and spacious, but good vegan sandwiches

πŸ“ Philadelphia, PA

Elixr: favorite weekend study spot (strawberry matcha latte)

Saxbys: discovered chatterlab lm posting here 🀭

K’Far: nothing ever beat pre-study sesh pistachio sticky bun and yemenite iced coffee

Madis Coffee: lots of stress work completed here 🫑

Capital One CafΓ©: if i didn’t get up early enough on the weekends…i ended up here

*United by Blue: LOTS of coding assignments completed at Walnut location, unfortunately closed down my senior year πŸ₯²

πŸ“ New York, NY

Kijitora: best mango matcha for morning fuel πŸ₯­πŸ΅

Gemina Coffee Shop: frequent nyc first stop

Kona Coffee Roasters: submitted my ugrad senior thesis here!

Blue Bottle Coffee: ’twas a philly to nyc travel tradition to stop by blue bottle first

πŸ“ Boston, MA

Pavement Coffeehouse: early morning, just me and my poster

Caffe Landwer: stress work is better with food and specialty drinks πŸ™‚β€β†•οΈ

Tatte: good shakshuka, good pistachio latte, right when i needed them

πŸ“ Gwangju, Korea

카페, μ§„μ •μ„±: daily pre-ACC caffeine fill

곡과 사: heavenly salt vienna

A Twosome Place: reliable chain for long study sessions with a latte and a piece of cake (also submitted grad apps here!) πŸ“πŸ«