Side Practice Coffee
A small coffee shop in the northside of Chicago showcasing the community's side projects, a place to
you’re so lucky because if you missed the first one, so we asked Chef Bryan Collante of anak ko to run it back!
“mcgriddle”-style sandwiches are on the menu
Sunday, July 26
11am-3pm
📍Side Practice Coffee
07/09/2026
☀️sunset tea
an SPC refresher
homemade orange syrup 🍊
Jamaica tea 🇯🇲
tonic water 🫧
from our summer specials menu
now available
06/29/2026
not every day a pro Filipino chef hosts a pop up on the corner of a coffee shop, but
yesterday was one of those days 🇵🇭
if you missed it,
go follow anak ko and keep an eye on where Bryan Collante shows up next
smoked trout belly or
smoked pork shoulder
banh mi sandwich
tamarind-ranch shrimp chips
06/26/2026
It’s a Side Practice Summer!
Summer Specials now available
Strawberry Matcha
homemade strawberry syrup
macadamia milk
pandan vanilla cream top
strawberry powder
Citrus Espresso Tonic
homemade orange syrup
tonic water
espresso
orange garnish
Calamansi Lemonade
optional: matcha or espresso
like garnish
Sunset Tea
homemade orange syrup
tonic water
jicama tea
orange garnish
06/24/2026
summer menu sneak peek
an old favorite?
something new?
maybe both?
coming (very) soon
04/14/2026
we loved having over to upgrade our drinkware, and her beautiful, hand-made pieces got to start their new lives in new homes!
follow Annie Kim and and stop drinking out of deli containers
wait i brought my own mug
episode 1
with
guess how many tries
04/09/2026
everything starts small
Annie Kim and is joining us for a special pop up this weekend
if you’re looking for that special piece to complete - or start - your collection,
you’ll find it this Saturday at 📍Side Practice Coffee
10am-2pm
see you soon
03/31/2026
This one’s for the people who are never not building. Introducing The Builders Capsule by Jethro Olga for Side Practice Coffee. Selected pieces coming soon. Stay tuned. Keep Building.
03/25/2026
we’re really excited about this one
Red Bean Matcha
SPC’s Spring ‘26 drink special has been here for a few days, have you tried it yet?
homemade red bean syrup
oat milk, or milk of your choice
hand whisked matcha
pandan vanilla cream top
served iced only
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Address
5139 N Damen Avenue
Chicago, IL
60625
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 2pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 2pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 2pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 2pm |
| Friday | 8am - 2pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 2pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 2pm |