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Humboldt Haus Sandwich Bar

Super GemHumboldt Park · Sandwiches/Cafe Community-sourced, unverified
📍 2958 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Humboldt Haus runs attached to the corner liquor store that shares its name on North Avenue, a no-frills setup that undersells what's actually coming out of the kitchen — The Infatuation specifically calls out the hearty portions of meat and cheese on genuinely fresh bread.

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The turkey sub is the reliable order, but the Cosa Nostra is the one regulars actually build their visit around.

A rotating draft list of roughly 20 beers backs up the sandwiches, pulled straight from the liquor store's own stock next door, which is part of why Time Out calls this a real hidden gem rather than just another neighborhood sub shop.

It's been serving Humboldt Park since 2014, open daily from early morning into the evening, doing double duty as a breakfast counter, lunch spot, and early-evening cocktail bar depending on when you walk in.

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Mon-Sun7AM-10PM
🥡 Takeout unconfirmed 📞 (773) 697-9590

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❔Wheelchair access: unverified

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