Grounds of Being: The Divinity School Coffee Shop

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4.7 (153 reviews)
✓ Good for Laptop Work

Swift Hall, 1025 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637

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Summary from Reviews

Grounds of Being is a cash-only coffee shop located in the basement of Swift Hall at the University of Chicago. It offers coffee, breakfast pastries, and lunch items, with a focus on affordable prices and quality. Customer reviews highlight great coffee, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere, making it a popular spot for students to study or work on laptops. The shop features a wheelchair accessible entrance and is known for its $1 coffee refills.

📋 Amenities & Features

Work & Study

  • ✓ Good for Laptop Work
  • ✓ Seating: Seating

Atmosphere

Casual Cozy Trendy

Popular For

Lunch Solo dining Good for working on laptop

Service Options

Takeout Dine-in Delivery

Food & Drinks

Coffee Quick bite Vegetarian options

Dining Options

Breakfast Lunch Catering Dessert Seating

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

💳 Payment Options

Cash-only Checks

📅 Planning

Accepts reservations

About Grounds of Being: The Divinity School Coffee Shop

Run by Divinity School students, this cash-only basement cafe offers breakfast pastries & lunch.

Review Keywords

cash campus price basement lunch student espresso