Chicago Roastery will be Starbucks’ largest yet

CHICAGO — Starbucks plans to open a four-level Roastery flagship on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, its largest space yet for the high-end concept that the coffee giant is rolling out around the world.

Executive Chairman Howard Schultz said the company plans to bring its Starbucks Reserve Roastery showplace to the current Crate & Barrel building at Michigan Avenue and Erie Street in 2019.