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title: "Starbucks · Terminal 3 · Gate L-20 · ORD Airport Guide"
description: "Starbucks at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3, Concourse L · Gate L20. Gate L-20. After security. Open every day, 4:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m."
url: "https://ordairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-terminal-3-gate-l-20/"
updated: "2026-10-31"
airport: "ORD"
type: "place"
---

> Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt

# Starbucks

Starbucks at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3, Concourse L · Gate L20. Gate L-20. After security. Open every day, 4:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Updated October 31, 2026

## Location & access

Starbucks shares gate L20 with Burger Federation. The other Starbucks here is at Gate L1.

- Coffee
- Dine
- Sandwiches
- Snacks
- Grab and go
- Breakfast

- **Terminal:** Terminal 3
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse L · Gate L20
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Restaurants & bars
  - Coffee, snacks & bakeries

Source: O'Hare International Airport terminal map

## Next closest places to gate L20

Other places in Concourse L after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate L20, where Starbucks is.

### Gate L10

- [Goose Island Beer Company](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/goose-island-beer-company-terminal-3/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.

### Gate L8

- [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-3-gate-l-8/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

### Gate L4

- [Gold Coast Dogs](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/gold-coast-dogs/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [McDonald's](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/mcdonalds-terminal-3-gate-l-4/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.

### Gate L3

- [Green Market](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/green-market-terminal-3-gate-l-3/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

### Gate L1

- [ICE Dishes & Drinks](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/ice-dishes-drinks/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

[Starbucks has 10 spots at ORD: see all](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/starbucks/)

## Lounges and services nearest gate L20

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse L, nearest gate L20 first.

- [Admirals Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/admirals-club-l2a/): Terminal 3, Concourse L, near Gate L2A. · Daily 5 a.m. to 9:45 p.m.
- [Lactation pods](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 3, Concourse L, Gate L24
- [Mother's Rooms](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 3, Concourse L, Gate L6; Terminal 3, Concourse L, Gate L26, at the end of the hall across from the windows
- [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/): Terminal 3, Concourse L: Gate L10B

## Getting to Starbucks

Starbucks is after security, at gate L20.

[Food and shops in Concourse L by gate](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/concourse-l/)

## When Starbucks is closed

- **Before 4:30 a.m. and after 8:30 p.m.**: [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-3-gate-l-8/) (4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.) and [McDonald's](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/mcdonalds-terminal-3-gate-l-4/) (4 a.m. to 10 p.m.), in Concourse L, after security.
- **After 8:30 p.m.**, when it closes: [Green Market](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/green-market-terminal-3-gate-l-3/) (until 10 p.m.), in Concourse L, after security.

## Nearest other restaurants & bars

- [B-Smooth, Smoothies & Salads](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/b-smooth-smoothies-salads/): gate K4 · After security · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- [BJ's Gourmet Market](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/bjs-gourmet-market/): gate K18 · After security · Every day, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- [Brioche Dorée](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brioche-doree-terminal-3-gate-g-1/): gate G1 · After security · Every day, 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

## Questions about Starbucks

### Where are the Starbucks locations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

The airport lists 10. The earliest to open is Concourse B, gate B5, open 24 hours.

- Two in Concourse B
- One in Concourse C
- Two in Concourse E
- Two in Concourse H
- One in Concourse K
- Two in Concourse L

[Every Starbucks at ORD](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/starbucks/)

### Can you get to Starbucks before going through security?

No. It is after security, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[Terminal 3 guide](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

[All places in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%203)[4 lounges in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-terminal-3)[Checkpoints in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/security/#security-terminal-3)