Coffee shop · Back of the Yards
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"Community-focused shop Back of the Yards Coffee Co. is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for carryout, as well as delivery from UberEats and GrubHub." - Naomi Waxman
Restaurant · Near North Side
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