Great Lakes Coffee
When Chicago shoppers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode about coffee beans, none of the 30 answers names Great Lakes Coffee. #70 of 71 local coffee roasters; AI names Dark Matter Coffee in 19.
- ChatGPT0 of 10
- Perplexity0 of 10
- Google AI Mode0 of 10
Leader: Dark Matter Coffee, 19 of 30
Asked on 29 October 2026Great Lakes Coffee
- 3.0 · 2 Google reviews
- Concourse Level, 155 Harbor Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
- Coffee
- greatlakescoffee.com
More Google reviews than 0% of the coffee roasters in Chicago. Yet AI names 20 other coffee roasters here, Dark Matter Coffee first, with 1,325 reviews.
What AI answers instead
A shopper asks Perplexity: “best coffee roaster in Chicago”. The answer names:
- Intelligentsia
- Metric
- Dark Matter Coffee
- Big Shoulders Coffee
Great Lakes Coffee is not in it, or in any of the other 29 answers.
The 10 questions we asked
Each asked in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A tick: at least one answer to it names Great Lakes Coffee or links its site.
- best coffee roaster in Chicago
- where to buy fresh coffee beans in Chicago
- local coffee roasters in Chicago that ship
- best espresso beans from a Chicago roaster
- coffee subscription from a roaster in Chicago
- where to buy specialty coffee beans in Chicago
- single origin coffee beans in Chicago
- coffee roastery in Chicago with online ordering
- best coffee gift from a Chicago roaster
- which local roaster in Chicago do people recommend
What AI finds on greatlakescoffee.com
A free check of the store's home page, robots.txt and llms.txt, on 3 November 2026. These are the signals AI assistants read first.
- Store details in structured dataNo Organization or LocalBusiness data on the home page: AI has to guess who and where the store is.
- Products in structured dataProducts with prices AI can quote.
- Ratings in structured dataNo rating or review data: AI leans on other sites to judge the store.
- Open to AI assistantsrobots.txt lets the AI crawlers in.
- llms.txtA plain summary for AI assistants.
- Secure site (HTTPS)Opens over HTTPS.
Stores like it that AI names
Close in Google rating and reviews.
- Sparrow Coffee Roastery4 of 30 · ★ 4.6 · 45 reviews
- The Roasterie8 of 30 · ★ 4.8 · 29 reviews
- Loop Coffee1 of 30 · ★ 4.9 · 72 reviews
Nearby, in 60601
Other coffee roasters with the same ZIP code.
- Intelligentsia6 of 30 AI answers
- Tchibo USA0 of 30 AI answers
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