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06/02/2026
Rise and shine…☀️
Breakfast is ready 🍳
05/26/2026
The pup cup is a hit with all the neighborhood puppies. Swing by today during your morning walk.
05/24/2026
Our take on tamales 🫔… this is what we mean when we say comida chingona.
05/24/2026
Let’s spice up tomorrow’s breakfast with my favorite chicken sandwich. No reservations needed, just swing by .
05/19/2026
Do you know what molletes are? 👀
A breakfast staple in Mexican cuisine made for slow mornings and good cafecito. Ours come loaded with fried beans, chorizo, pico de gallo, queso fresco, sour cream, and avocado crema.
Simple, comforting, and seriously underrated. We’ll be open at 8am if you want to come your first one.
05/15/2026
Join us for breakfast tomorrow. We’ll be open at 8am. Swing by grab some coffee or stay and enjoy some homemade chilaquiles.
05/14/2026
No es solo un cafecito…
Es una bebida ancestral que despierta el alma, abraza el corazón y te recorre hasta los huesos.
Un momento de paz incomparable después de compartir con Dios!
Ven a sentirlo en cada sorbo en DulceDeLecheCafecito
05/12/2026
Breakfast of champions.
05/11/2026
Happy Monday!
If you’re working from home… sneak away for a little break and pick up a lox bagel.
05/10/2026
Ask Mom if she wants coffee in the morning.
05/09/2026
Si ya la probaste sabes lo deliciosa qué esta 😉
Our homemade Chile de Árbol salsa.
Fresh, bold, spicy, and made to level up any of our delicious dishes at
Come try it for yourself and tell us… what are you putting this salsa on first? 👀
04/26/2026
Brunch dreams come true!
Lemon curd, blueberry cream cheese French Toast bread pudding… sweet, creamy, and impossible to resist. One bite and your weekend is complete.
04/17/2026
We’re growing our team ☕
Now hiring Barista & Server.
If you love coffee, have great energy, and know your latte art — we want to meet you 🙌
📩 Send your resume to [email protected]
Or stop by and apply in person.
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04/03/2026
En sabemos que el desayuno no es solo comida… es ese momento para apapacharte, empezar bonito y conectar!
Este fin de semana te traemos algo especial:
Tostadas de desayuno con succotash de vegetales, llenas de color, sabor y hechas con cariño, terminadas con una cremita de aguacate que abraza cada bocado 🥑
03/30/2026
🔥 HOLD UP… this is your sign to go get dessert ASAP 🍰 at stop by and support Victor and he's wife Valeria.
That first bite of Basque cheesecake at Amande Dessert is CRAZY… caramelized top, insanely creamy center—straight melt-in-your-mouth 🤤
And don’t even get me started on the macarons + tres leches… this spot is lowkey dangerous (in the best way!!!!!
Tag your dessert person, pull up, and thank me later 👀
03/28/2026
They stood out there in the cold… not for themselves, but for all of us.
Our seniors—our roots, our history—showing what courage, dignity, and community really look like.
This is what love for a community feels like: showing up, speaking up, and standing together—no matter your age. We see you. We stand with you. Siempre.
03/24/2026
Te deseo un día tan bonito como el sabor de un cafecito…
y tan chingón como un Dulce de Leche cafecito.
03/21/2026
Patio season is calling you!
Cafecito, sunshine, and the flavors of home… nothing hits like a warm café de olla and chilaquiles to start your day right.
Join us at for a brunch that feels like a little escape.
03/01/2026
Restaurant Week energy is ON.
This is your excuse to break routine, pull up with your people, and treat yourself the right way.
Big flavors, strong cafecito, and that “damn, this was worth it” feeling.
Don’t overthink it — just come hungry and leave happy.
Limited time. Don’t miss it.
02/27/2026
Please help me to share 🙏
02/25/2026
At , every crepe and every cafecito has a purpose.
All funds collected will be donated to support Katy, one of our cooks, you’re not just enjoying something delicious—you’re helping a family in need.
Come with an open heart, enjoy crepes and coffee, and help us turn kindness into support.
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02/25/2026
This Friday at , we’re coming together to support Katy, one of our own, and her family during a very hard moment.
Her father is facing skin cancer and needs surgery, and every small gesture of support truly matters.
Join us for a crepe, a cafecito, and a chance to help carry some of this weight with love and compassion.
Your presence means more than words.
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02/14/2026
💘 Not sure what to get your favorite person?
Start with a coffee.
The first 100 coffees come with a FREE heart-shaped alfajor ❤️
A small gesture. A sweet moment.
That’s Valentine’s done right.
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02/07/2026
Moments like this make it all worth it
Grateful for the support, the energy, and everyone who shows up every day.
This is more than just a moment — it’s a vibe.
Drop a ❤️ if you feel this
Tag someone who needs to see this 👇
02/05/2026
This truly made our day!
A simple drawing, a kind message, and a reminder of why we do what we do.
Thank you for choosing us, for supporting local, and for making Cafecito feel like home. This cup is always for you.
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Address
4054 N Western Avenue
Chicago, IL
60618
Option 1 - Public Transport
Take the brown line train to Western station. From there, walk south for about 5 minutes along Western Avenue until you reach the destination.
Option 2 - Driving/Parking
If you are coming from downtown, head north on Western Avenue until you reach the intersection with W. Armitage Avenue. Make a left turn onto W. Armitage Avenue and then an immediate right turn onto N Leavitt Street. Continue driving for about half a block, and you will find street parking available nearby the location on N Western Avenue.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7am - 4pm |
| Tuesday |
7am - 4pm |
| Wednesday |
7am - 4pm |
| Thursday |
7am - 4pm |
| Friday |
7am - 4pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 4pm |
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What people say
Dulce De Leche Cafecito is a Latin American coffee shop located on N Western Avenue in Chicago's North Center neighborhood. This cozy cafe serves up delicious coffee and crepes that are sure to satisfy any craving. The Mocha Latte is a must-try, perfect for a morning treat. The croissants are also a fan favorite, with options for both savory and sweet flavors. The staff at Dulce De Leche Cafecito are friendly and welcoming, making every visit feel like a warm embrace. Whether you're looking for a quick pick-me-up or a place to relax and chat with friends, this cafe has got you covered. Don't miss out on the opportunity to indulge in some of the best coffee and pastries in town at Dulce De Leche Cafecito!