Currency Exchange Cafe

Currency Exchange Café is a dynamic new restaurant featuring cuisine that embodies a modern mix of Mexican spice, American nostalgia, Filipino flair and Southern soul, and is located at 305 E. Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park Neighborhood. The Café is the brainchild of Theaster Gates, community builder and one of our city's most acclaimed contemporary artists, and is part of Mr. Gates's broad commitment to supporting the proliferation of arts and culture on the Southside of Chicago.Established in 2014.