Description:
- Formerly Earwax Records, this café is one of Wicker Park's standard places to meet and greet for the moody hipster with a book to read or music to discuss. The closest you get to eclectic is present here, right down to the lack of air conditioning in the summer, which makes the place so hot the wax will run out your ears. Decent, cheap food, strong coffee and alternative atmosphere (complete with murals of circus freaks) complement the not-so-comically rude service. The coffee shop also features a video rental store with some decent selections.
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Don't be afraid, you won't eat serumen ;)
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We went there because the name was funny. We had to wait a bit because it was overcrowded. I had a chicken burger with fries, nothing to dye for but good and warm. I especially...
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- posted on 02.10.12
- by ezekielle
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: 773 772 4019
Address:
- 1561 North Milwaukee
- Between Damen & North Avenue
- Chicago, IL 60622
Neighborhood:
Wicker Park/BucktownPayments:
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Hours:
- 9a-11p M-Th, 8a-midnight F-Su
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