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Best Of 2025: Brothers K Cafe Celebrated As A Community Cornerstone In Evanston
Patch and T-Mobile have partnered for Best of 2025 to celebrate the people, places and moments that made this year truly memorable.

Evanston, IL — Every community has its bright spots — the neighbors, businesses and local favorites that make it feel like home. As 2025 comes to a close, Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter in Evanston through our Best of 2025 series.
This story was submitted by Brian Cox, who nominated Brothers K Cafe. To share your own Best of 2025 nomination, click here to answer a few questions, and we’ll take it from there.
Who or what are you nominating for Best of 2025?
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Brothers K Cafe
How did this person, place or experience make a difference in your life or community this year?
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Brothers K Cafe has been a social cornerstone of SE Evanston for decades. Literally an international crossroads in the Universe (500 Main Street) on the SW corner Main Street (USA) and Hinman Ave. The patio is excellent! Baristas are top line. Bro K got SE Evanston through COVID and beyond into this year 2025! Even Starbucks couldn't shot them down! Long live BK! They stand out!
What would you like everyone in town to know about your nominee?
Brothers K Cafe Number 1 in SE Evanston!
If you could tell them one thing, what would it be?
A beautiful and international mix of coffee and people.
What’s something you love most about your town or community?
It's close to home!
We want to hear from you, too! Is there a restaurant, a contractor, a business, a person — even a place — that’s your pick for Best of 2025? Click here to answer a few questions, and your story could be featured on Patch.
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