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☕ Chicago’s Fuel: The 4 Best Coffee Shops Near The Field Museum

After spending hours exploring ancient history, meeting SUE the T. rex, or walking the halls of the Field Museum, you'll need a serious caffeine refill. The Museum Campus, which also includes the Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium, is short on independent, high-quality coffee shops. For a truly great cup, you’ll need to venture into the nearby South Loop or the adjacent Loop financial district. We've tracked down the best local coffee spots—from a classic Chicago roaster to the highest-quality hotel cafe—to ensure your energy boost is as powerful as a fossilized meteorite.