Cast Iron Coffee – American
The air is thick with the rich, toasted aroma of freshly pulled espresso and the spicy sweetness of house-steamed chai, drawing guests into a space that feels both grounded and revitalizing. Sunlight catches the steam rising from meticulously crafted lattes and bold, dark drips, where every pour honors the steady, artisanal ritual of the morning brew. Whether cradling a fragrant vanilla chai or savoring the sharp intensity of a perfect cortado, visitors find a welcoming sanctuary defined by rustic warmth and the comforting hum of the grinder.
901 Lucinda Avenue, DeKalb IL 60115 https://castiron-coffee.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Cast Iron Coffee
Dairy-Free at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Alternative Milk, Espresso and Extra Espresso Shot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Espresso, Extra Espresso Shot and Americano. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Alternative Milk, House Chai and Blended House Chai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Espresso, Latte and Iced Vanilla Chai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Espresso, Latte and Iced Vanilla Chai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Espresso and Americano. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Alternative Milk, Espresso and Extra Espresso Shot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Cast Iron Coffee
Cast Iron Coffee in Dekalb has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Alternative Milk, House Chai and Blended House Chai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Cast Iron Coffee
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Flavor Syrup | 209 g | 31.2 g |
| Salted Caramel Cold Foam Iced Coffee | 96.8 g | 29.2 g |
| Cookie Butter Latte | 100.3 g | 29 g |
| Double Fudge Frappe | 68.3 g | 21.6 g |
| Lavender Honey Latte | 67.7 g | 12.8 g |
| Iced Vanilla Chai | 2.3 g | 8.3 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Alternative Milk | 23.4 g | 7.7 g |
| Extra Espresso Shot | 30.8 g | 6.5 g |
| Drip Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Iced Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Pistachio Frappe | 27.5 g | 5.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the approachable and casual atmosphere, noting it as a reliable spot for a relaxed meal. Reviewers highlight the steady service and straightforward dining experience, making it a practical choice for those seeking a low-key outing. Celebrated for its consistency, the venue is praised for providing an accessible environment where guests can enjoy an unpretentious and easygoing visit.
Menu
Hot Espresso
- Espresso Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Cortado: Double shot of espresso, steamed organic milk Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cappuccino: Double shot of espresso, creamy steamed milk Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Latte: Double shot of espresso, steamed organic milk, choice of flavor Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics
- Americano: Double shot of espresso, water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Coffee and Tea
- Drip Coffee: Freshly-brewed hot coffee
- House Chai: Black tea, exotic spices, milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Vanilla Chai: Black tea, exotic spices, milk, vanilla
- Hot Chocolate
- Hot Tea: Choice of Perfect Peach, Lemon Ginger, Mint Medley, Camomile, Orange Spice, or Sweet Dreams
- Iced Tea
Cold Beverages
- Iced Latte: Espresso, milk, choice of flavor, ice
- Iced Americano: Espresso, water, ice
- Iced Coffee: Freshly-brewed coffee over ice
- Iced House Chai Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Iced Vanilla Chai Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore
Ice-Blended Coffee
- Latte Frappe: Colombian Supremo Coffee, ice-blended
- Toffee Coffee Frappe: Toffee pieces, chocolate, mountain grown coffee, ice-blended
- Double Fudge Frappe: Sweet fudge, coffee, ice-blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pistachio Frappe: Pistachio flavor, ice-blended, caffeine-free
- Blended House Chai Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Blended Vanilla Chai Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Signature Drinks
- Mexican Mocha
- Lavender Honey Latte
- Salted Caramel Cold Foam Iced Coffee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Huskie Latte Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Birthday Cake Latte
- Matcha Honey Latte Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Pistachio Latte
- Horchata Latte
- Cookie Butter Latte
Add-ons
- Extra Espresso Shot Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Flavor Syrup: Hazelnut, Caramel, Vanilla, Mocha, White Chocolate, Raspberry, Peppermint, Sugar-free Vanilla, or Sugar-free Hazelnut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Alternative Milk: Almond, Skim, or Oat Milk Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Cast Iron Coffee
- Is Cast Iron Coffee dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Cast Iron Coffee has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Alternative Milk, Espresso and Extra Espresso Shot.
- What can I eat at Cast Iron Coffee on a dairy-free diet?
- Alternative Milk, Espresso and Extra Espresso Shot carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Cast Iron Coffee have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Alternative Milk and Espresso.
- Is Cast Iron Coffee gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Cast Iron Coffee?
- Flavor Syrup, at roughly 31.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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