When is Ancient Grounds open?
Mon–Wed 7 AM–5 PM; Thu 8 AM–5 PM; Fri 7 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM.
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CaféNorthalsted
Ancient Grounds
- 4.5156 reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 5 pm
Ancient Grounds offers a cozy, historic coffee-shop atmosphere with warm wood accents and local art on the walls. Expect expertly brewed coffee, seasonal espresso drinks, and house-baked pastries — a relaxed spot to work, chat, or unwind. Visit for reliable coffee, friendly staff, and a comfortable neighborhood vibe.
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When is the best time to visit Ancient Grounds?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
How much does Ancient Grounds cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is Ancient Grounds?
1022 W Belmont Ave,Chicago, IL 60657.
Right now · 4:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 7 am.
In its favour
- Open till 5 pm
- Best in the afternoon
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- 58°
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 4mph
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Hours
Open now · till 5 pm- monday
- 7 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 7 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 7 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- friday
- 7 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- sundayToday
- 8 AM–5 PM
Where and how
- 1 Ancient Grounds
- 2 Donahue (Margaret) Park · 8 min
- 3 Delilah's · 15 min
- 4 The Fresh Market · 16 min
- 5 Joe's On Broadway · 17 min
Good to know
- Price $$
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 156 reviews
Known for
- Good for working on laptop
- Solo dining
- Weekend outings
- Great coffee
- Outdoor seating
- Dog friendly
The feel
- Cozy
- Casual
- Historic
- University students
- Solo friendly
- Pet owners
Around Northalsted
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Donahue (Margaret) ParkPark · 8 min walkDelilah'sBar · 15 min walk
Good nowThe Fresh MarketFood hall · 16 min walk
Joe's On BroadwayBar · 17 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Light layer until 6 pm. Jacket from 6 pm.
JacketFrom 6 pm
Light layerUntil 6 pm