The menu
Bean-to-bar chocolate · Crop-to-cup coffee
The menu
Coffee we roast in the back. Chocolate we make at our factory in Nicaragua and finish at the front window. Tea we source.
Signatures & this season
What we're known for, and what's in season.
Coffee + chocolate
Nicaraguan espresso and Oro chocolate: cacao with 345+ international awards, made into chocolate at our factory in Nicaragua, finished in Chicago.
Dark or golden milk: built on Oro 78% dark or Oro 62% golden milk, the same chocolate as the bars on the shelf.
Mocha Tradicional
Espresso · Oro dark chocolate · milk
hot 8oz 7 · 12oz 8 · iced 16oz 8
The house mocha. Sweet, but balanced.
El Oro, Golden Milk Mocha
Espresso · Oro golden milk chocolate · turmeric and warming spices
hot 8oz 7 · 12oz 8 · iced 16oz 8
Milk chocolate, turmeric, warming spices.
Aphrodisiac Mocha
Espresso · Oro dark chocolate · house chili and spice blend · maca
hot 8oz 7 · 12oz 8 · iced 16oz 8
A peppery finish that arrives late.
Tamarind-Tini
Espresso · tamarind · chocolate · orange, allspice · shaken, served neat
iced only · 8.5oz 9 · for here only
Sour and cold.
Coffee
Espresso lattes with syrups we make here.
Vanilla Especial
Espresso · milk · vanilla and demerara syrup
hot 8oz 6 · 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 7
Our most-ordered latte.
Midnight Sugar Latte
Espresso · milk · dark muscovado and demerara
hot 8oz 6 · 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 7
Several dark sugars. Balanced.
Double Oat Latte
Espresso · oat milk · house oat caramel · vegan
hot 8oz 7 · 12oz 8 · iced 16oz 8
Caramel made from oats, in oat milk.
Oro Especial
Espresso · milk · Spanish saffron, Madagascar vanilla bean, fresh cherry tomato
hot 12oz 10 · iced 16oz 10
Unusual on purpose.
Tonic Limon
Espresso · tonic · lemon, lime · no milk
iced only · 9
Banana EspecialSEASONAL
Espresso · milk · caramelized banana, brown butter, reduced Jamaican rum ester
hot 12oz 10 · iced 16oz 10
Our play on banana bread coffee.
Yes, there is coffee in it.
Cacao, no coffee
Oro chocolate, taken somewhere new.
Cacao Fresco
Dark drinking chocolate · allspice, black pepper, coconut, lime · no milk
iced only · 16oz 10
Shaken over ice.
Coco Piña Especial
Chocolate · hojicha · pineapple puree · coconut milk
iced only · 16oz 9
Roasted tea and chocolate over pineapple.
Matcha
Ceremonial-grade matcha. A latte is matcha with milk; a fresco or a tonic is not.
Matcha-chachio
Matcha · horchata · house pistachio paste · a latte
iced only · 16oz 10
Horchata and pistachio under the matcha.
Li-Matcha Tonic
Matcha · tonic · lemon, lime · no milk
iced only · 9
Not a latte.
Matcha Co-MangoSEASONAL
Matcha · mango compote · coconut milk · a latte
iced only · 16oz 10
Bright, tangy mango compote.
Matcha RedSEASONAL
Watermelon fresco · a shot of matcha floated on top · not a latte
iced only · 16oz 9
Bright and striking. Fruit first.
Fruit, no caffeine
Fresh fruit, house syrups, herbal tea.
Watermelon FrescoSEASONAL
Watermelon · citrus · no milk
iced only · 16oz 7
Light, hydrating, low-sugar.
Mango MilkSEASONAL
Mango · coconut milk
iced only · 16oz 7
Bright and tropical.
Cherry Mint LimonSEASONAL
Mint tea, cold-brewed overnight · limon syrup · fresh cherry compote
iced only · 16oz 8
Our mint tea, with cherries. Herbal, no caffeine.
Not hot cocoa. Real chocolate.
Tell us the size, then the milk.
House menu
Every day. Coffee we roast, chocolate we make, tea we source.
- Coffee drinks are built on our Nicaraguan espresso.
- Cacao drinks are made from Oro chocolate. No coffee.
- Mochas are both.
Coffee
Single-origin Nicaraguan coffee, roasted in the back of this shop. Some of it from our family farm, Los Nogales.
Espresso
1.5oz 3
Espresso Macchiato
Espresso · a spoon of foam
2.5oz 4
Cortado
Espresso · equal steamed milk
4.5oz 4
Cappuccino
Espresso · milk · microfoam
8oz 5
Latte
Espresso · steamed milk
hot 8oz 5 · 12oz 6 · iced 16oz 6
Americano
Espresso · hot water
hot 8oz 4 · 12oz 5 · iced 16oz 5
Cold Brew
Cold-steeped · over ice
iced 16oz 5
Pour Over
Today's single farm, brewed by hand
12oz 6
Ask which farm is on. It changes.
Cacao, no coffee
Oro chocolate, made at our factory in Nicaragua and finished here. Choose dark or golden milk.
Dark or golden milk: built on Oro 78% dark or Oro 62% golden milk, the same chocolate as the bars on the shelf.
Cacao Shot
Pure chocolate · no milk
2oz 4
Intense.
Cacao Cortado
Chocolate · equal steamed milk
4oz 5
Just enough to wake up.
Cacao Cappuccino
Chocolate · milk · foam
8oz 6
A cappuccino with chocolate where the espresso would be.
Hot Chocolate
Chocolate · steamed milk
hot 8oz 6 · 12oz 7
Pure comfort.
Drinking Chocolate
Melted chocolate · water · no milk
4oz 6 · 8oz 8
Thick. More chocolate than sweet.
The roaster is in the back. Go look.
Matcha & Chai
Ceremonial-grade matcha.
Matcha Shot
Matcha · water
3.5oz 4
Matcha Cortado
Matcha · equal steamed milk
4oz 5
Matcha Latte
Matcha · milk
hot 8oz 6 · 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 7
No added sugar.
Double Shot Matcha Latte
Two shots of matcha · milk
hot 12oz 10 · iced 16oz 10
Bold and green.
Chai Latte
Locally brewed spiced black tea · milk
hot 8oz 6 · 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 7
Tea
Single-origin loose leaf from Volition Tea, hot or iced.
Big Red Robe
Oolong · roasted, mineral
hot 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 8
River Rock
Oolong · stone fruit, warm spice
hot 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 8
Bourbon Barrel Aged
Red tea · smoky, oak
hot 12oz 7 · iced 16oz 8
Red Jade
Black tea · sweet potato, molasses
hot 12oz 6 · iced 16oz 7
Dragon Well
Green tea · grassy, delicate
hot 12oz 6 · iced 16oz 7
Chamomile
Herbal · no caffeine
hot 12oz 5 · iced 16oz 6
Bright Mint
Herbal · no caffeine
hot 12oz 5 · iced 16oz 6
Cacao Husk
Herbal · brewed from the cacao shell · caffeine-light
hot 12oz 6 · iced 16oz 7
Lightly sweet, a light chocolate finish.
Anything can be iced.
Milksoat, almond or coconut +1. Any drink can be dairy-free or vegan.
Addan espresso shot +2 · a matcha shot +4 · Oro chocolate in any latte +2
Syrupshoney, vanilla, muscovado, oat caramel, pistachio · 50c to 1.50
Allergiestell us. We handle nuts, dairy, wheat and soy.
Bakery & Chocolate
Baked here. Made from the same chocolate as the bars.
Bakery
Chocolate
Every drink on this list is built on chocolate we made or coffee we roasted.
