Dining selections near the University of Chicago include an eclectic selection of ethnic restaurants, coffee shops, delis, pizzerias, and neighborhood pubs. Or, for a UChicago Arts dining experience, stop by Café Logan or the Smart Café.

Café Logan

Located in the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, Café Logan features an eclectic menu including wraps, sandwiches, salads, and small plates. The chefs feature local ingredients as well as coffee and espresso from one of our favorite local roasters, Counter Culture. Café Logan also serves wine and craft beer. The food, coffee, and drink menu will rotate seasonally. Performance evenings also occasionally feature special menus.

Smart Café

The Smart Museum’s bright and airy café is home to the finest coffee on campus, offering freshly brewed illy coffee and espresso drinks. The menu includes great food from Hyde Park and beyond: vegan chili and sandwiches from Z&H, sandwiches from Medici Deli, assorted tofu and veggie dishes from Snail Thai, shwarma and more from the Nile, salads and soups from Foodism, and baked goods from Medici.