New Wave Coffee

New Wave Coffee Reviews

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• Spacious coffee spot with helpful staff. WiFi speed around 18Mbps. Decent coffee from Metropolis.

  by Amrutha Varshini

  
  

• Fast wifi but loud music

  by Amy R.

  
  

• Pleasant environment and tasty chai.

  by Kirstjen L.

  
  

• Very open space, good for focused work with great options for a quick lunch.

  by Connor @

  
  

• Love the sandwich names, played great music.

  by David M

  
  

• I second Nastasia's tip. They seem to be Fucking miserable here!!!

  by Mercedes N.

  
  

• Going back to Cali sandwich on baguette is delicious!

  by Ganesh Rao

  
  

• New Wave is a great place to sit and get work done. The Hail Mary is a really tasty caffeine jolt!

  by Steph G

  
  

• This is the best coffee shop in Logan Square. Great people. Great coffee. Great vibe.

  by Zach E

  
  

• Great feel and service!

  by Andrew A

  
  

• The latte I ordered was amazing. Super chill vibes!

  by Lluvitza K

  
  

• Hail Mary, extra shot. Place gets crowded during school's finals season.

  by Cynthia M

  
  

• The Hail Mary is my go to drink any time I'm here, definitely recommend.

  by Abril A

  
  

• Iced Chai is amazing!

  by Antonio M

  
  

• Loved this place and the people in it! Come here and grab a coffee.

  by Silvia Butta Calice

  
  

• Rude baristas and subpar coffee. Save your money and your good mood and go to gaslight or intelligentsia

  by Marissa R.

  
  

• Snotty staff

  by Tisa M.

  
  

• coffee place i wish was close to my high school. Cafe au lait. Check. Blonde goth girl making java, check . Guy in kilt? Maybe check . NES hooked up to a giant screen, with the gold zelda game. Check!

  by F Lo L.

  
  

• Love the seating and atmosphere plus their sandwiches are hella filling!

  by nina K

  
  

• This place is filthy.

  by David S.

  
  

• So many hipsters using computers that cost more than my car.

  by Joseph Blewitt

  
  

• Kitschy atmosphere. Good coffee and crepes

  by Jeff C.

  
  

• Nice spot, get coffee and leave....

  by mNathan J.

  
  

• Simple coffee and a great place to sit and work.

  by Kellen T.

  
  

• Wifi password is B00Mtown. If password changes, it will be located directly in front of cash register.

  by Ece

  
  

• Probably the definitive place to work on a laptop in northern Logan Square. Free WiFi, bottomless coffee, tons of vegan pastry options and comfy seating - if you're lucky enough find an open chair.

  by Ryan Stemple

  
  

• Bottomless cup for in-cafe only!!!

  by Rolo

  
  

• That one guy behind the counter is an ass.

  by April H.

  
  

• Nice iced coffee, free wifi and lots of tables inside.

  by Jenifer K.

  
  

• WiFi password is B00Mtown

  by Luke Libraro

  
  

• Tip well. They will remember you.

  by chris b.

  
  

• Neil from the Young Ones is a barista here, although I can't get a picture if him, he's texting on the job.

  by iSapien 1.

  
  

• Courtesy Veg*n Chicago by Amy Graff

  by Paul F.

  
  

• It's always FREEZING in here. Bring a sweater! And maybe a sleeping bag!

  by Marissa R.

  
  

• NINTENDO!!! coffees awesome too, but NINTENDO

  by Marissa R.

  
  

• 'The Blackheart' is a sandwich fit for a god.

  by Carmen S.

  
  

• La Boulangerie had to negotiate a ridiculous non-compete clause with this store to only sell 8 croissants at a time (down from 12). La Boulangerie is closing Dec 31st, 2013. Won't be going here!

  by Wrigley F.

  
  

• Italian sodas and French Sodas (Italian soda with Cream...)!! Raspberry win in a tall glass.

  by Lisa V.

  
  

• Cortado was on point

  by Connie P.

  
  

• They played suicide last time I was in here "juke box baby"

  by iSapien 1.

  
  

• Also known as the local office by many of Logan Square's freelancers.

  by Serious Eats

  
  

• Coffee Shop ALONG with a video store, and sandwich place! Cool place to meet locals, grab a cup of coffee and just hang out. Support your local businesses!

  by Kelli S.

  
  

• Worth paying a little more for coffee here for the comfy chairs and great music.

  by Deanna

  
  

• The 9 to 5 sandwich will change your life.

  by Amanda E.

  
  

• Get here early! The place fills up fast even though they have lots of space.

  by Carmen S.

  
  

• Vegan friendly food and drinks!

  by Carmen S.

  
  

• Was here for 2 hours. Wifi dropped 6 times. YMMV.

  by Jeff P.

  
  

• Interested in the 'New Wave' MESSAGE of 'The Landmark Forum', but not the theatrical experience? This book~ "EST: Playing The Game The New Way"- Amazing! Go to www.carlfrederick.org Click Free Read

  by Carl F.

  
  

• Don't be such a pussy, bring a sweater. The air conditioning feels amazing during summer. Get the bottomless coffee, it'll make you poop.

  by Evan[Bu]

  
  

• The sandwiches are great, but be prepared for them to take ten minutes to make a simple sandwich while six employees just stand around.

  by Kate B.

  
  

• Probably the best iced coffee in the city.

  by Adam C.

  
  

• While not the friendliest bunch in the world (you're more likely to get warmth and a smile from the Logan Starbucks) their product is without peer. Great coffees & espresso. Solid sandwiches as well.

  by Adam C.

  
  

• Definitely a go-to if you are looking for the laid back coffee shop. Super chill!

  by Erica T.

  
  

• The Caddy Shack sandwich. Hands down.

  by Josh K.

  
  

• Caddy shack sandwich is delectable! And the hail Mary is great!

  by Alexander S.

  
  

• They almost always have good music playing. The vegan cookies are expensive but DELICIOUS

  by Art M.

  
  

• One of my favorite places

  by Memo L.

  
  

• The times I've been here, they played Wu Tang Clan and Will Smith's full albums. Cool place.

  by Nathyn G.

  
  

• Very Warhol.

  by Bartosz P.

  
  

• Great coffee selection...seating is hard to find sometimes though

  by Garret L.

  
  

• Hail Mary and spinach croissant - get them

  by Haley S.

  
  

• Worst coffee shop in all Chicagoland!!!! Rude workers & terrible costumer service. Coffee is gross & takes forever to prepare! Never going to new wave again!!!

  by Nastasia M.

  
  

• Play old school Nintendo games on a old projection big screen while you hipster watch an drink your elaborate coffee creation.

  by Borracho G.

  
  

• The French sodas are always pretty tasty...just let it settle before you stir it up or you're in for an unpleasant surprise.

  by Aubrey B.

  
  

• Just play Nintendo.

  by Drew F.

  
  

• Sandwiches are so good!

  by Susita

  
  

• I love going right before close... Sometimes you'll luck out and get the last pastry free! & It is always less crowded an hour before close. :)

  by Rosie Mae

  
  

• Are people seriously complaining about the wifi? Shut up and go to Starbucks if it bothers you. This is not your office.

  by Mark W.

  
  

• They do an excellent job of keeping the bathrooms graffiti free. Be sure to check them out.

  by Tarek P.

  
  

• Iced coffee is just amazing!

  by Justin M.

  
  

• Gertie Get Well Tea is awesome!

  by Kerry J.

  
  

• Music is too loud & lame. Freezing cold. I'm outta here.

  by Jaye J.

  
  

• Spinach croissants = amazeballs!!

  by Jason M.

  
  

• Their chamomile mint tea is pretty stellar.

  by Ellen L.

  
  

• espresso cubano. top notch shots they pull here.

  by Bob C.

  
  

• I'll break this habit of routine soon. Township has better coffee anyway (dark matter)

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Why are their fans ALWAYS at full blast?!?? Can't you see all your customers all have their coats on and are freezing? Is the controller of the fans and thermostat going through menopause?

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Hella cooter bone trip wire, son.

  by Joe M.

  
  

• Metropolis coffee and cinnamon croissants. Best pastry this side of the Atlantic.

  by Matthew K.

  
  

• wi-fi network: New Wave Coffee wi-fi password: n/a - via 4sqwifi.com

  by W S.

  
  

• Hail Mary. It's a unique blend, spicy and delicious!

  by Mark H.

  
  

• The staff is awesome here super nice friendly great people. Oh and make a wicked cup of joe !!

  by Jason H.

  
  

• This place smells like feet.

  by Erik C.

  
  

• Throwing my weight behind the Hail Mary too. Get it with soy!

  by Sydney S.

  
  

• Free wi-fi. Excellent coffee (I'm picky) and lots of opportunity for people watching. Get your coffee prior to visiting the Farmer's Market, right around the corner on Saturdays in the summer.

  by Kelly B.

  
  

• Everyone here is a fucking hippie

  by Jared H.

  
  

• Panini and wraps offer sustenance to counter the caffeine shakes, with a good assortment of vegetarian-friendly options to boot. Late-night hours make New Wave a frequent stop for night owls.

  by Time Out Chicago

  
  

• Try the steamed cider with cinnamon! Delicious!!

  by Stephanie

  
  

• Excellent Metropolis coffee, but the baristas here are probably the slowest coffee makers in the known universe.

  by Kit H.

  
  

• Panini and wraps offer sustenance to counter the caffeine shakes, with a good assortment of vegetarian-friendly options to boot. Late-night hours make New Wave a frequent stop for night owls.

  by Time Out Chicago

  
  

• Why is it always so damn cold in here?!??

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Hail Mary, extra shot!

  by Arleta P.

  
  

• Lattes and Nintendo? I'm sold.

  by Amy J.

  
  

• Lines always lengthy during farmers markets on sundays

  by Dimphy

  
  

• The Caddyshack and Swordfish Trombone sandwiches are tasty

  by Dave G.

  
  

• The Caddyshack and Swordfish Trombone sandwiches are tasty

  by Dave G.

  
  

• So many hipsters

  by Thomas A

  
  

• Home of the hipsters

  by Yoel F.

  
  

• stupid finals!

  by Gilberto S.

  
  

• Free wifi? Yeah right. Don't expect it to work, and if it does, it won't work well

  by Kevin J

  
  

• Had to leave since it was so cold in there I was shivering!!

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Warmer outside than in

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Bring your coat! Place is always freezing!!

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• Try the horse latte!

  by Brent K.

  
  

• don't expect to be able to ever get online. You go buy something while your computer boots up and then their router is resetting or there's too many people in here online. always an excuse.

  by Kelli

  
  

• Try finding a seat.

  by David D

  
  

• Ice coffee with soy milk!

  by Lawrence R.

  
  

• Iced coffee is good. I can never finish it cause it leaves me buzzing. Also the grilled cheese on Rosemary ciabatta bread is delicious and cheap

  by Chris B.

  
  

• The 9 to 5 sandwich and a coffee is the perfect way to start your day.

  by sophie m.

  
  

• I left you a charm blowpop :) top of yellow bookshelf over book 27

  by Sheri W.

  
  

• I swear that this coffee has crack in it. So strong and good! Also great baked goods. Just has a strawberry lime scone. Good stuff.

  by Lisa W.

  
  

• The croissants are to die for. Sooo buttery

  by Garnet J.

  
  

• Dark roast, black and an almond croissant.

  by Evan

  
  

• You might need to fight for a seat in this crowded coffee shop, but once you do, relax with some Metropolis coffee and people-watch. I especially like the vintage Nintendo console they've got.

  by Brian M.

  
  

• Enjoy very tasty bevs and food while trying to avoid super conformist hipster vibe. It's worth it for the iced tea.

  by K A.

  
  

• 90s Rear Projection TV with original NES hooked up for free play, stack of games, amazing baked deli, and bottomless coffee for $2

  by Billy P.

  
  

• play Ikari Warriors! To continue after you've used up all your lives, hit A, B, B, A. No connection to the band from Sweden I assume.

  by Jeff C.

  
  

• Go to New Wave Coffee and

  by Jeff C.

  
  

• Order the "Caddyshack" sandwich.

  by Brian B.

  
  

• Order a house cup, grab a seat near an outlet, type, people watch, hope they don't play Modest Mouse the whole time.

  by Brian B.