The Unicorn Café (in nearby Evanston)-- Emma tells us, 'Coffee shop with normal coffee-shop foods (hummus plate, panini, baked goods). Local art on walls, unicorn symbol in various places, small tables or a long table where you face the front window, fluorescent adverts for tanning salon and astrologer across street. But what's really special about this place is the people who go there. It's one of those local places where long-haired, goateed beatniks who seem to be independently wealthy sit around all day playing chess, reading or discussing philosophy. There's also the wood-chiseling guy. He's about 65 and earns his living by making wood carvings, which he carves at the café every day. He's the only one they give a tab to because he pays up at the end of the day.