The viral drive-thru coffee chain is finally launching in the Chicago region this week. Here’s how soon you can grab your favorite drink.

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Staff Writer
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May 13, 2026
If you’re a Chicagoan who’s been dying to try Dutch Bros, the wait is almost over—the viral drive-thru coffee chain is finally launching its first local outpost tomorrow!
Here’s everything to know.
Dutch Bros Chicagoland opening

Dutch Bros is launching its inaugural Chicagoland drive-thru in Melrose Park (1931 N Mannheim Rd.) on Thursday, May 14.
The drive-thru opens bright and early at 5 a.m. and guests can expect all their favorite drinks, from signature coffee creations to energy drinks, dirty sodas, and more.
Can’t make it all the way to Melrose Park? No worries—Dutch Bros officials confirmed to Secret Chicago that additional locations are coming to the area soon.
Check back here for future updates!