"On Sunday, September 14, Idonije's Pangea Restaurant Group will open Buttercup, an intimate daytime coffee bar and an amaro-focused evening cocktail lounge and bistro. The cafe was developed in partnership with the team behind nearby Oliver's, and joins Idonije's existing portfolio of spots that includes Signature Steak (formerly Signature) and the Staley. Notably, Idonije has more projects in the works; as he recently told Crain's last November, he's planning on converting a landmark Motor Row building into a boutique hotel with a restaurant."
"Starting at 7 a.m., Buttercup features a full coffee program with custom blends for espresso and drip from Chicago-based Sparrow Coffee. It's a welcome addition for an area where independent coffee shops are scarce. Sparrow will also provide the morning baked goods ranging from blueberry corn muffins and sticky toffee bread to laminated pastries. Depending on customer demand, breakfast sandwich"
Buttercup will operate as a daytime coffee bar and an amaro-focused evening cocktail lounge and bistro in the South Loop. The concept launches under Israel Idonije's Pangea Restaurant Group in partnership with the team behind nearby Oliver's and complements Idonije's Signature Steak and the Staley. Morning service begins at 7 a.m. with custom Sparrow Coffee blends, espresso and drip, plus baked goods ranging from blueberry corn muffins to laminated pastries. The venue aims to fill a gap in local independent coffee options while providing relaxed Italian-inspired evening drinks and small plates.
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