Chicago Coffee Cafe & Indoor Play Area: The Cafe

Chicago coffee cafe

A Sophisticated Chicago Cafe
 

Moms, Dads, Singles, Neighbors…everyone needs a break. Really. We have something for that. Sit down in our trendy Chicago cafe seating area and call the place yours with free WiFi and superb Intelligentsia coffee and Sugar & Spice pastries, as well as a light menu of sandwiches and soups. Melt away your stress over a latte, tea, house blend coffee and a decadent pastry. Separated from the main cafe by soundproof glass, kids play in view nearby in a mind-stimulating indoor playground while you take in the cafe ambiance of the Family Grounds Cafe experience.

Cafe Hours  Monday-Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm; Saturday: 9:00am-2:00pm;  Closed Sundays (Hours subject to change)

Chicago indoor playground

A Chicago Indoor Playground for Kids

Separate from the main cafe, the 1,500 square foot indoor play space – complete with perimeter seating – is kid-heaven. With a victorian playhouse and pretend marketplace, a performance stage, mini-basketball court, train table, construction zone and arts and crafts galore, let the fun begin. Parents! Join in for a total family experience! Family Grounds Cafe play space monitors, will assist and guide children in learn-play activities like story time and crafts. You win, children win, everyone is happy! Check out our Kids Indoor Playground.

Indoor Playground Hours  Monday-Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm;  Saturday: 9:00am-2:00pm;  Closed Sundays. See Play Space Activity Schedule for further details.

Chicago child art and music classes

The Family Grounds Cafe "Common Room"
 

Art and music are important for child development. Nestled between the indoor play space and the main cafe seating area is the Family Grounds Cafe Common Room. The Common room serves as our storytelling and arts & crafts room. Additionally, used as an education enhancement center, your child has the ability to engage in hands-on learning surrounding art, music and more through our structured "Chicago Kids Classes".


In The Press

Family Grounds Cafe Wins Customer Satisfaction Award

"Honor of Excellence in Customer Satisfaction": June, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Keep Kids Entertained and Parents Caffeinated LIFESTYLE 

"Keep Kids Entertained and Parents Caffeinated at Family Grounds": June, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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"Grounds for celebration": October, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daily Candy: Chicago Kids

"Brew Crew - Family Grounds Cafe Opens": October, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Now - Wee Windy City - Family Grounds Cafe Chicago Now: wee windy city

"Family Grounds Cafe: At the Intersection of Kids and Coffee": September, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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"What will I do with my kids today?": September, 2009