Blue Box Cafe

Happy Memorial Day. See you from 7am - 3pm Today.

We are making some updates around the store and will need to be closed for 1 full day on Tuesday May 21st. We will be reopen per our usual 7am opening on Wednesday May 22nd.

CLOSING UP FOR THE DAY DUE TO THE SNOW!
Sorry for the inconvenience!

We are looking to hire a few team members to our Downtown Elgin Crew!
We’re seeking folks who are:
•Hardworking
•Love Dr. Who and other nerdy things
•Hungry for opportunities
•Love coffee and sammies…but people more

FOR MORE INFO DM US OR EMAIL [email protected]

We are thankful for the service and sacrifice of our armed forces! Thank you for all you do!

We will be open today from 7am - 4pm. Come celebrate with us!

Mark your calendars! Saturday, May 27th @ 1pm we're hosting our first event in quite some time!! Come dressed as your favorite Doctor, companion, or another character from Dr. Who! We'll be dishing up the best Dr. Who-inspired sandwiches and lattes around and playing your favorite episodes in the cafe. Hope to see you there!

We are thankful for all of you!
We are closed today to spend celebrate with our families and friends. We’ll be back open tomorrow for our normal hours.

It’s baaaaack! The Gobbler is back for a limited time! Come get it while you still can! Turkey, Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, Swiss cheese, and Mayo on toasted Sourdough Bread. Gobble Gobble!

📣The City of Elgin will be hosting the End of Summer Bash at Festival Park on Friday, August 26, 2022 from 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. This event will feature food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a performance by Modern Day Romeos at 7:00 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your lawns chairs and bug spray to enjoy the fireworks display around 9:20 p.m.

For information on street closures, please see the map below:
•South Spring Street between East Chicago Stre… See more

📣The City of Elgin will be hosting the End of Summer Bash at Festival Park on Friday, August 26, 2022 from 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. This event will feature food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a performance by Modern Day Romeos at 7:00 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your lawns chairs and bug spray to enjoy the fireworks display around 9:20 p.m.

For information on street closures, please see the map below:
•South Spring Street between East Chicago Street and Fulton Street will be closed at 1:00 p.m.
•South Grove Avenue between Prairie Street and Lake Street will be closed at 3:00 p.m.
•National Street between South Grove Avenue and Route 31/State Street will be closed at 3:00 p.m.
•Riverside Drive between Prairie Street and East Chicago Street will be closed at 5:00 p.m.

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📣La ciudad de Elgin será la anfitriona de la fiesta de fin de verano “End of Summer Bash” en Festival Park el viernes 26 de agosto de 2022 de 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Este evento contará con camiones de comida, actividades para toda la familia, y un concierto con el grupo Modern Day Romeos que comenzará a las 7:00 p.m. No olvide traer sus sillas, cobijas, y repelente de insectos para disfrutar de los fuegos artificiales alrededor de las 9:20 p.m.


Para información sobre los cierres de calles, consulte el mapa:
•South Spring Street entre East Chicago Street y Fulton Street se cerrará a la 1:00 p.m.
•South Grove Avenue entre Prairie Street y Lake Street se cerrará a las 3:00 p.m.
•National Street entre South Grove Avenue y Route 31/State Street se cerrará a las 3:00 p.m.
•Riverside Drive entre Prairie Street y East Chicago Street se cerrará a las 5:00 p.m.

Matt Smith agrees. It's totally acceptable to order all 3 of these for yourself for lunch today. No shame in that game. 🤤😉

Order ahead if you don't want people to know they're all for you: www.blueboxcafeco.com

Don't look at me that way...you know we all do it! 🙃🛸🐆

We will be at the Elgin Fringe Festival this year on Saturday September 10 at 4:30 Blue Box Cafe. Buttons are available now at https://www.elginfringefestival.com Tickets and a complete schedule will be available soon. Buttons are required for all shows to enter!

The Blue Box Salad-Fresh Iceberg and .farms Mixed Greens, Roasted Turkey, Bacon, Blue Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion, and Hard Boiled Egg with your choice of dressing. ⁠
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Come try one today!

The stage is set - Portal-Prov! begins at 7pm!! Come on by to get a seat and a bite to eat before the show!! 😍

TONIGHT!!! Blue Box has LIVE IMPROV, from the lovely folks at Otherworld Theatre Company, at 7pm tonight! We'll have doors open early for seating, and we'll have our coffee bar and deli open prior to the show.

Come on by for a night of laughs and fun! We hope to see you all there!!

Our NEXT EVENT, brought to you by the lovely folks at Otherworld Theatre Company, is PORTAL-PROV!! 🤩⁠
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This fantastic genre-jumping comedy adventure show is an improv experience you won’t soon forget! The event is FREE to enter, and to make it even sweeter, this show will be DOCTOR WHO themed, just for us!! 🥰⁠
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The show is next Saturday, July 23rd at our store at 176 E. Chicago Street in Elgin, IL. The show will begin at 7pm; SEATING IS LIMITED, so we’ll have the doors open at 6:30pm for you to snag good seats. We’ll also have our coffee bar available full service prior to the performance if you’d like to top up with a fantastic latte or iced coffee! Come have a few laughs, support our friends from Otherworld Theatre, and enjoy some delicious drinks! We hope to see you all there!!

Our NEXT EVENT, brought to you by the lovely folks at Otherworld Theatre Company, is PORTAL-PROV!! 🤩⁠
⁠
This fantastic genre-jumping comedy adventure show is an improv experience you won’t soon forget! The event is FREE to enter, and to make it even sweeter, this show will be DOCTOR WHO themed, just for us!! 🥰⁠
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The show is next Saturday, July 23rd at our store at 176 E. Chicago Street in Elgin, IL. The show will begin at 7pm; SEATING IS LIMITED, so we’ll have the doors open at 6:30pm for you to snag good seats. We’ll also have our coffee bar available full service prior to the performance if you’d like to top up with a fantastic latte or iced coffee! Come have a few laughs, support our friends from Otherworld Theatre, and enjoy some delicious drinks! We hope to see you all there!!