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Backlot Coffee

Google 4.7 (592) Yelp 4.5 (195) $$ 79.49 FoodIndex

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Backlot Coffee at 2006 Central St in Evanston brings its well-regarded specialty coffee program to the North Shore, offering carefully crafted espresso drinks and quality single-origin brews on the Central Street corridor in a clean, focused café environment. Searching for the best specialty coffee on Central Street in Evanston? Backlot delivers a reliably excellent cup every visit. On this FoodIndex page you can compare its Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats ratings with the FoodIndex score and browse the full menu.

Known for: Backlot Coffee's specialty espresso and single-origins now serving Evanston.

Backlot Coffee Reviews

Curious how diners rate Backlot Coffee? This page pulls public review signals from Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats so you can compare platforms in one place. Scores below reflect diner feedback for this coffee spot in Evanston, Chicago.

On Google 4.7 from 590+ reviews, Yelp 4.5 from 190+ reviews, and Uber Eats 0.0. FoodIndex combines those multi-platform signals into a single FoodIndex Score of 79.49 for Backlot Coffee. The score rewards consistent quality across platforms, not paid placement.

Amenities & attributes

  • Onsite services available
  • High chairs available
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Prepared foods
  • Quick bite
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Brunch
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking
  • Dogs allowed outside

Location & hours

2006 Central St, Evanston, Chicago

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FAQs

What is Backlot Coffee's FoodIndex Score?
Backlot Coffee currently scores 79.49 on FoodIndex, based on Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats rating signals.
Where is Backlot Coffee?
Backlot Coffee is at 2006 Central St, Evanston, Chicago.
Does Backlot Coffee have a menu on FoodIndex?
Yes. See the Backlot Coffee Menu section on this page for dishes, prices, and photos when available.
Where do Backlot Coffee reviews come from?
FoodIndex shows Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats rating signals for Backlot Coffee when data is available, then combines them into the FoodIndex Score. See the Reviews section on this page for platform ratings and review volume.