Chiya Chai delivers the kind of approachable food-and-drink experience that keeps customers returning. Sitting along 79 East Madison Street, this is the kind of eatery that quietly becomes part of people’s routines over time. Locals often develop small routines around places like this without even realizing it at first.
The menu at Chiya Chai balances familiarity with enough variety to keep repeat visits interesting. Guests can discover selections such as Aloo Tikki Chaat, Americano, Arniko Tea Package, Bhel Puri, Black Pepper Clove, Black Tea Paleswan, Blueberry Lavender Chai, Cappuccino.
Aloo Tikki Chaat - Crispy potato patties topped with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, yogurt, cilantro, tamarind chutney and sprinkled with Bhujiya , making it a convenient option for casual dining. Americano - Rich and smooth coffee blend. , making it a flexible selection for different appetites. Arniko Tea Package - Full-bodied and flavorful, golden in stature with pleasant, sweet, and tart taste. Grown at the highest altitude possible for any tea plant to grow, chiya chai’s premium highland green tea comes from the remote hilly region of panchthar in eastern nepal. In the picturesque valleys of the region bordering the tea plantations of darjeeling, local farmers join hands to produce premium organic teas in the foothills of the mighty himalayas. The teas are selectively handpicked and sorted into all natural pure blends with distinct aroma and flavor. , making it a practical choice throughout the day. Bhel Puri - Bhel puri is a popular indian street food made from a combination of puffed rice, sev (thin, fried chickpea noodles), chopped potatoes, tomatoes, onions, and a tangy-sweet chutney made from tamarind, mint, and cilantro and yogurt. It is garnished with coriander leaves and a sprinkle of chaat masala, a blend of spices that gives a unique and irresistible flavor. The crispy texture of puffed rice combined with the softness of the diced potatoes and the tangy-spicy chutney creates a symphony of flavors and textures in your mouth. It's a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, spicy and crunchy, making it a delicious and satisfying snack. Note: vegetarian. Contains: milk, peanuts, and tree nuts. , making it a convenient option for casual dining. Black Pepper Clove , making it a flexible selection for different appetites. Together, these items reflect a menu designed for flexibility and everyday dining.
The operating schedule allows guests to stop by across multiple parts of the day.
The surrounding area around Chiya Chai also contributes to the overall atmosphere. Visitors nearby may come across arts centre such as Bert Green Fine Art , bank such as Bank of America , bar such as Drawing Room , bar such as Game Room , bicycle rental such as Michigan Ave & Madison St , bicycle rental such as Millennium Park , books such as Graham Crackers Comics , bus stop such as Madison & Wabash .
Food lovers exploring the area may also notice nearby dining options including Pittsfield Cafe (0.1 miles away) , Keadkao Express (0.2 miles away) , sweetgreen (Millennium Park) (0.2 miles away) , Rosati's Pizza Chicago Downtown (0.2 miles away) , Vitasana (0.2 miles away) .
For those wanting to browse everything available before visiting, the full selection of menu items can be explored here: View Full Menu .
Chiya Chai represents the kind of approachable food-and-drink experience that continues attracting returning guests.