"A beautifully designed yet cozy café ideal for starting the day; many patrons begin with an espresso and then take a drip coffee to go." - ByValeria Taylor, as told to Angela Burke
"Four Letter Word Coffee is contributing to the Eight Weeks for Access event, with proceeds from their special blend and $1 from each 'Health Drink' sale going to the fundraiser." - Naomi Waxman
"A small coffee shop that opened across the street in 2018 and supplies the café with roasts; it functions as a neighborhood hub and informal office for staff, sees some regulars multiple times a day, and receives pastry deliveries from the adjacent bakery." - ByJulia Kramer
"Four Letter Word Coffee, a coffee roaster in the city’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, debuted its first coffee shop and it’s a partnership with Kevin Heisner, the co-founder of Heisler Hospitality (Bad Hunter, Queen Mary, etc.)." - Ashok Selvam
An intimate Logan Square outpost of the Chicago–Istanbul roaster known for Turkish-style coffee, meticulous pour-overs, and limited hours. Time Out Chicago has long praised its focus and restraint; locals come for thoughtful roasting and rare origin lots.