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Café 1888

504 S. Lincoln Ave., Aurora, IL 60505

Coffee Shops

Café 1888 serves as a gathering place where history and community intertwine—a reminder of Aurora’s resilience and dedication to preserving its rich heritage.

Café 1888's operations expand the unique and exquisite quality of Atrevete pastries and desserts to a savory menu including soups, salads, sandwiches, espressos & coffees and soon, small plate dinners with custom cocktails. In addition to the main café there are 5 side rooms which are used for overflow seating all in a comfortable, inviting atmosphere. The side rooms can be rented for small events and Café 1888 also hosts events such as game nights, pop up events for vendors, murder mysteries and more.

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