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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 85 reviews

What User likes about Grounds Of Being: The Divinity School Coffee Shop:
Looking for the best coffee, cheapest lunch, or most delicious meal on campus? The answer to all of these questions is the same, thanks to this local Hyde Park restaurant. Despite being affordable, the food here is exceptional and the punniest name on campus. Eating here is simply too good to pass up. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Grounds Of Being: The Divinity School Coffee Shop:
some of the student workers have negative skills to make espresso drinks. the quality of GoB ranges from 0-75 out of 100 depending on who is making the coffee. Most of the time espresso has been over extracted. For comparison: Ex-Libris student workers tend to under-extract espresso drinks (which become sour)... Another on-campus place is Pret-a-Manger (clearly, only ready for eating but not ready for drinking where... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.6 ★ from 77 reviews

The most affordable and best coffee. Bring cash!Food: 5/5

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11.09.2023 - 12:08

THIS is how a student coffee shop should be run. Amazing staff and drinks. Great grab and go food selection. $1 coffee refills

I think it’s the best coffee in hyde park! love the drink quality and the lunches are greatRemember to bring cash!

Some of the student workers have negative skills to make espresso drinks. the quality of GoB ranges from 0-75 out of 100 depending on who is making the coffee....

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Good place to meet and study plus great coffee. I'm here every week only place near campus I'll go for coffee .

Menu
4.6 ★ from 8 reviews

Looking for the best coffee, cheapest lunch, or most delicious meal on campus? The answer to all of these questions is the same, thanks to this local Hyde Park...

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This restaurant is top-notch in every way. The coffee, root beer, and the friendly staff stand out as the best features. Being located in the school of divinity...

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I believe this is the best coffee in Hyde Park! I adore the drink quality and the lunches are fantastic, I think they're making good money!

One of good-coffee cafes in the University of Chicago. Located in the basement of Divinity School, which you can access through Main Quadrangle UChicago. They s...

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A great student-run local coffee shop! They have an array of food, but the selection has been the same for many years, would be nice to change it up a bit. Paym...

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