Local flavor is key to making every city unique, and there’s certainly no shortage of flavorful restaurants in Chicago.
Home of the deep-dish pizza, Chicago also has a plethora of other claims to fame, such as the “Chicago dog” and “Italian beef”.
When traveling to this unique, wondrous city, we’ve accumulated a list of the best brunch spots in Chicago.
From fine dining to budget-saving, we’ve picked the places that scream delicious food and have the goods to back it up.
1. Yolk
If it’s a five-star brunch you’re looking for, it doesn’t get any better than Yolk.
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With numerous spots around the city, this wonderful local chain has menu options that satisfy all palates, from plain to eclectic.
They serve creative breakfast choices as well as sandwiches in a delightfully cheery, contemporary atmosphere people fall in love with.
You’ll want to check out one of their locations on South Loop, Streeterville, or Marina City.
Yolk
1120 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60605
Ph: 312-789-YOLK (9655)
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
2. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
Wildberry Pancake & Cafe is a delicious breakfast joint with two locations in the Chicago area.
Wildberry Pancakes | Photo by Navin75 via Flickr
This restaurant serves American classics in large portions that will fill your belly and leave you satisfied.
They specialize in breakfast and lunch, making the top of our list for good reason. With great service and even greater food, you will kick yourself if you don’t stop in.
Not only does this yummy cafe serve food in their quaint dining area; they also offer pick-up and delivery, making them a versatile place for those of you who are on the go but still want a good brunch.
Wildberry Pancake & Café
Prudential Plaza 130 E. Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601
Ph: 312-938-9777
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
3. Sunny Side Up and Coffee Shop
This adorable spot is well known for its yummy American foods that come in hearty, mouthwatering servings, all served with a smile. With the added bonus of freshly made in-house pastries, you’ll definitely want to snack on the succulent foods offered.,
Sunny Side Up and Coffee Shop’s white toast breakfast | Photo by Steven Depolo via Flickr
With a delivery option through DoorDash, you can have your food delivered to your hotel or home in a flash, leaving you with the option to go out to eat or bring the yummy goodness right to your door with little fuss.
Sunny Side Up and Coffee Shop
42 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-930-4242
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$$ | 4.4 stars | See Menu | Get directions
4. Nookies Wells
Nookie Wells is a local, family-owned chain that is hard to beat. With a casual atmosphere and all-day breakfast paired with a diverse menu, there is something for everyone.
Photo of Nookie Wells | Photo by Nookie Wells
Their great location gives you lots of options to window shop in downtown, both before or after your meal, and with both indoor and outdoor seating, you’ll find yourself dining in comfort and leaving with a happy belly. You’ll love their amazing selection.
Nookie Wells
1746 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
Ph: +1 312-337-2454
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$$ | 4.4 stars | See Menu | Get directions
5. Eleven City Diner
Eleven City Diner turns it up by offering a plethora of Jewish deli delights and a classic American menu that’s sure to be a hit. You’ll enjoy a quaint atmosphere and an amazing soda fountain.
Interior of Eleven City Diner | Photo by Adam Jones via Flickr,
With the feeling of a typical, classic New York deli, it’s hard not to love this diner. Fatty, flavorful, and tender pastrami is a sure hit, and the Matzo balls are world-class. It’s hard to find this kind of flavor for these prices, so be sure you don’t miss out.
Eleven City Diner
1112 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, United States
Ph: +1 312-212-1112
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
6. The Little Goat Diner
This place may sound small in name, but it’s big in flavor and atmosphere. Owned by Stephanie Izard, the first female chef to win Bravo’s Top Chef, it’s chock full of classic foods with creative and inventive twists.
Little Goat Diner’s parathas burrito | Photo by Little Goat Diner via Facebook
Delight in the gourmet comfort foods in a quaint diner with a vintage feel that can’t be beaten. You’ll walk in with a smile and walk out feeling happily full.
Little Goat Diner
820 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
Ph: +1 312-888-3455
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
7. The Original Pancake House
The Original Pancake House serves delicious signature pancakes with a homey flair. You’ll want to come on in and sit down at the diner-like digs and enjoy some of their gourmet coffee while browsing through a menu that boasts over 20 pancake options alone.
Photo of the Original Pancake House | Photo by Jewishfan From Boston via Flickr
With inventive and delicious seasonal options, this is a great place to stop in while you’re on vacation to enjoy some good eats at great prices. With four locations, it’s easy to get to and you won’t regret it.
Original Pancake House
1358 East 47th Street Chicago, Illinois 60653
Ph: 773-285-1400
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
8. The Chicago Diner
The Chicago Diner definitely makes the list of best brunch places in Chicago. It has a vegan-friendly menu available for breakfast or lunch. With its awesome service and fresh foods, it’s not hard to find food you can’t live without.
Front view of the the Chicago Diner | Photo by Eric Fischer via Flickr
From spinach artichoke dip to shakes that are to die for, there’s something on this menu for even the pickiest eater, and all of it will have you coming back for more. It’s tasty, trendy, and more than a little decadent.
The Chicago Diner
2333 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Ph: +1 773-252-3211
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
9. Beatrix
Beatrix is a modern-day venue that combines multiple elements into the perfect spot any time of day. With its bakery and cafe, it handles the breakfast and lunch crowds with ease while adding in a cocktail bar and wine list for its lunch and dinner menu.
Industrial but yet a touch of elegance surrounding at Beatrix | Photo via Beatrix via Facebook
Though some of its dishes may seem a bit too eclectic for the average persons’ palate, they come together in ways that allow you to explore flavor while still holding true to their classic dishes.
Beatrix
519 N Clark St Chicago, IL 60654
Ph: 312-284-1377
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
10. The West Egg Cafe
The West Egg Cafe is a daytime-only cafe serving a range of breakfast and lunch options that you won’t want to miss. People love this bustling little cafe known for its creative and delicious egg creations, as well as its other classic American fare.
The line often seems long, but I assure you that with the brisk service, the wait is never long. And the amazing food and great service will be worth it. Trust me.
West Egg Café
1100 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318, United States
Ph: +1 404-872-3973
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
11. The 3rd Coast Cafe
The 3rd Coast Cafe in Chicago is a place you’ll want to get to for at least one meal. As the Gold Coasts’ oldest cafe, it’s proven its longevity over time with amazing food and equally amazing service. A casual and relaxed atmosphere and an all-day breakfast menu get you what you want at a good price.
The famous baked potato sandwich in 3rd Coast Café | Photo by The 3rd Coast Cafe via Twitter
The cafe itself is also a bar that opens for lunchtime, doubling its potential as a breakfast, brunch, or lunch spot that’s hard to beat.
The 3rd Coast Café
1260 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610, United States
Ph: +1 312-649-0730
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
12. The Polo Inn
The Polo Inn is a multi-purpose spot for all your meal needs. Attached to a bed and breakfast, the Polo Inn is loved by many for its amazing breakfast fare, its Angus steaks, and their full bar for lunch.
Bed and breakfast at The Polo Inn | Photos by The Polo Inn
It’s an all-in-one location that allows you maximum freedom as a guest or patron of the restaurant itself. Once an old candy store, it remains a local favorite of all ages. Head chef and owner David Sambers invites you in with a warm, welcome, friendly staff and good food.
The Polo Inn
3322 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States
Ph: +1 773-927-7656
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
13. Lou Mitchell’s
Lou Mitchell’s is an iconic Chicago favorite. With hearty breakfast and lunch being served since 1923, this friendly diner boasts a long track record of exceptional service. Known by locals as the “King of Breakfast” the over-sized portions of high-quality diner food will turn you into a repeat customer.
Entrance photo of the iconic Lou Mitchell’s | Photo by Laura LaRose via Flickr
With fresh food and an old school manner of waitstaff, you’ll find yourself feeling right at home here. Make sure you try the home-baked rye bread or the hand-cut fries. You’ll love it!
Lou Mitchell’s
565 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60661, United States
Ph: +1 312-939-3111
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
14. Batters and Berries
Batters and Berries is a newer breakfast cafe, but what they lack in years of service they more than make up for in food and fare. Another quality brunch spot, their bright, open cafe welcomes you in while creative omelets and pancakes lure you to stay.
Mango tequila sunrise French toast in Batters and Berries | Photo by Batters and Berries via Twitter
With options like thin, eggy slices of French toast topped with local fresh fruits, you’ll be more than pleased with any option you pick off the menu. Be sure to try one of the 62 different varieties of chicken and waffles, homemade sausages, and French toast.
Batters and Berries
2748 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
Ph: +1 773-248-7710
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
15. True Food Kitchen
True Food Kitchen is true to its word. Its eco-friendly accommodations and menu serve everyone’s needs, including vegans.
Health-conscious menu in True Food Kitchen | Photos by True Food Kitchen via Facebook
Its relaxed atmosphere and health-conscious menu make it a great spot for those trying to watch their waistline as well as having a hearty meal that fills you up. If you find yourself up in River North, be sure to stop in for a flavorful bite of excellent food made up of delicious seasonal treats.
True Food Kitchen
1 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Ph: +1 312-204-6981
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
16. Eggy’s Diner
Eggy’s Diner is a family-friendly, down-to-earth style diner. With an all-day breakfast menu, it’s the ideal spot for breakfast or lunch, and all the food is made with seasonal, local ingredients.
Seasonal winter sweets in Eggy’s Diner | Photo by Eggy’s Diner via Facebook
From their locally sourced eggs and vegetables to their more hearty lunch menu, you’ll be sure to find something that suits your fancy. Eggy’s is a reinvented classic diner with a modern take to classic diner fare that’s sure to be a hit.
Eggy’s Diner
333 E Benton Pl #103, Chicago, IL 60601, United States
Ph: +1 773-234-3449
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
17. The Gage
The Gage also makes the list of the best brunch places in Chicago.
With a full breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu, they’re sure to have something you’re in the mood for, morning or night.
One of the menus cooked with perfection by The Gage | Photo by The Gage via Twitter
With an inventive spin-off of the classic American menu, The Gage sports a long list of menu items cooked to perfection. This lively space boasts a view of Millennium Park that can’t be beaten and that goes perfectly with their delicious food and great atmosphere.
The Gage
24 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, United States
Ph: +1 312-372-4243
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
18. Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen
Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen is just as good as it sounds. This contemporary American eatery boasts a sleek, modern look as well as great food options. Doc B’s pulls from some of the best local purveyors to help in crafting a unique and delicious menu that includes handcrafted burgers.
Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen, one of the best brunch places in Chicago | Photo by Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen via Twitter
With locally sourced meats from Publican Quality Meats along with local coffee blends from BowTruss Coffee Roasters, you’ll be hard-pressed to find quality like this in another all-day food spot.
Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen
100 E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-626-1300
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
19. Ann Sathers
Ann Sathers, a long-time Chicago staple, is a terrific brunch option. Their menu is filled with Swedish-American foods that locals favor, and you’ll find it just as yummy as they do.
Swedish special recipe in Ann Sathers | Photo by Ann Sathers via Facebook
When you stop in, don’t forget to order a couple of their famous cinnamon rolls, often called the “sweetest cinnamon rolls in the Midwest,” which are baked fresh daily on-site. You certainly won’t regret it one bit, or one bite.
Ann Sathers
909 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, United States
Ph: +1 773-348-2378
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
20. Longman and Eagle
Longman and Eagle is an all-inclusive MICHELIN restaurant with an open, inclusive atmosphere, menu, and floor plan. This restaurant is one that you’ll want to visit without hesitation. Not only is it trendy, but their farm-to-table menu is out of this world!
Longman and Eagle | Photo by Longman and Eagle via Twitter
Creativity flows in every dish at this nose-to-tail style brunch spot, complete with a cocktail bar and exotic whiskey choices. You won’t want to miss out on brunch at Longman and Eagle.
Longman and Eagle
2657 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Ph: +1 773-276-7110
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
21. Meli Cafe
Meli Cafe has a saying, “Eggs your way,” and they deliver on that promise in a way that’s almost unbelievable. From their three-egg omelets to their surprisingly light whole wheat pancakes, you won’t find a thing on their menu that isn’t healthy for you while still tasting sinfully delicious.
Tacos at Meli Cafe | Photo by Meli Cafe via Facebook
People are smitten with their all-day breakfast menu that’s only accented by a deliciously simple lunch offering. The staff is super helpful and the food portions are hearty, leaving you satisfied and happy.
Meli Café
500 S. Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60605
Ph: (312) 834-0500
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$$ | 4.3 stars | See Menu | Get directions
22. The Tempo Cafe
The Tempo Cafe in Chicago is one of those places that is hard to describe. They offer a full menu filled to the brim with diverse options. An added bonus to Tempo is the BYOB option until 10 pm, giving you the option to enjoy a drink of your choice with your meals from lunchtime on.
Skillet scrambler in The Tempo Café | Photo by Mark Susina via Flickr
It’s one of the only Gold Coast diners open 24 hours a day, and it captures people’s attention with its exceptional food, friendly service, and availability.
The Tempo Café
6 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-943-4373
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$$ | 4.3 stars | See Menu | Get directions
23. Pinstripes
Pinstripes is for a more lunch leaning brunch date. If you’re looking for good food and a good time, then this sprawling indoor and outdoor space is perfect for you.
Night view at Pinstripes | Photo by Pinstripes via Facebook
You can enjoy a game of bocce ball or do some bowling while chowing down on some brunch in a fun, playful atmosphere. With its Italian-American menu, you’ll find filling portions of good food with a lot of fun and laughs.
Pinstripes
435 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-527-3010
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$$ | 4.4 stars | See Menu | Get directions
24. Bistonomics
Bistonomics is for those of you looking for classic French dishes in a classic French bistro. With a stylish, svelte dining area along with prompt, knowledgeable waitstaff and a menu filled with Brioche, Quiche Lorraine, and flat iron steak and eggs, this is sure to be a hit for you and everyone you’re dining with.
Come share a charcuterie board at Bistonomics | Photo by Bistonomics via Twitter
The attention to detail you’ll find here at Bistronomics is second to none, and it’s sure to bring you an amazing dining experience.
Bistonomics
840 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-944-8400
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
25. Atwood
Atwood is a wonderfully stylish hotel restaurant brimming with innovative American dishes. Part of the Alise Hotel, valet parking is available at the main entrance, making you feel pampered beyond compare.
Photo of Atwood | Photo by Atwood via Facebook
With a menu including bloody mimosas, eggs Benedict, and chopped salad, you’re sure to find a dish that will tickle your taste buds.
Atwood
1 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, United States
Ph: +1 312-368-1900
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$$ | 4.2 stars | See Menu | Get directions
26. The Grand Lux Cafe
The Grand Lux Cafe may have a name that speaks of grandeur, but this upmarket chain is as casual as they come. Enjoy a morning of shopping and then pop on by this engaging little cafe for a bite of one of their freshly made baked goods.
Captivating interior design of the Grand Lux Café | Photo by Lily S via Flickr
With super helpful staff and exquisite food, this is the place you want to be in downtown Chicago. Affordability is key here at the Grand Lux, and you’ll get generous portions for affordable prices that can’t be beat.
Grand Lux Café
600 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-276-2500
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$$ | 4.4 stars | See Menu | Get directions
27. Nico Osteria
Nico Osteria is a chic little venue in downtown Chicago that features a great lunch menu. Located in the Thompson Hotel, Nico Osteria features specialty foods, cocktails, and wines that make it an ideal brunch spot for people looking to unwind in a relaxing atmosphere.
Sooth the relaxing atmosphere and oriented people in Nico Osteria | Photo by Lou Stejskal via Flickr
You’ll love the fresh seafood dishes, complemented by both domestic and imported wine lists. For those of you who want to enjoy delectable food in a great space and relax with a laid back vibe, this is the place for you.
Nico Osteria
1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, United State
Ph: +1 312-994-7100
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
28. Lula Cafe
Lula Cafe boasts a market-driven food menu that’s put together in yummy and inventive ways.
Lula Café’s house made buckwheat pappardelle with a lamb bolognese | Photo by Lula Cafe via Twitter
Not only are the delectable options exactly what you’ll be craving, but they’re delivered to you in a one-of-a-kind, funky space that lends to a very unique atmosphere. Locals and tourists alike make this a popular brunch spot that will have you begging for more of this Logan Square mainstay and its New American food fare.
Lula Café
2537 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Ph: +1 773-489-9554
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
29. Mon Ami Gabi
Mon Ami Gabi, translated from French to English as “My Friend Gabi”, is a very popular French bistro chain with traditional French cuisine, right down to the steak frites and wine offered from a rolling cart.
Simple but yummy recipe in Mon Ami Gabi | Photo by Mon Ami Gabi via Facebook
Located in an upscale residential building in Lincoln Park, this trendy bistro lends its warm surroundings to even warmer food and amazing waitstaff. From your first time to your tenth, you’ll enjoy every meal.
Mon Ami Gabi
2300 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
Ph: +1 773-348-8886
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
30. Remington’s
Remington’s is also considered one of the best brunch places in Chicago, especially if you’re looking for a more traditional steakhouse-style meal. With a small breakfast menu, advanced lunch menu, and the option of seafood, you can’t go wrong.
American classic grilled pork chop in Remington’s | Photo by Remington’s
You’ll no doubt adore this stylish, modern setting with cozy booths and fireplaces that make you feel right at home. The hearty and fulfilling portions will have you nearing a food coma (in a good way!) in no time.
Remington’s
20 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, United States
Ph: +1 312-782-6000
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
31. Mindy’s Hot Chocolate
Mindy’s Hot Chocolate is a family-friendly American eatery in Chicago that’s well known for its hot chocolate. On top of its famous cocoa, you can enjoy its seasonal fare and homemade desserts that are made fresh from scratch.
Warm doughnuts in Mindy’s Hot Chocolate | Photo by Carbzombie via Flickr
From its hip and trendy garage door that allows for an open and inviting atmosphere to its cool but casual location near Wicker Park, you’ll be dining in comfort on some of the best brunch treats that Chicago has to offer.
Mindy’s Hot Chocolate
1747 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Ph: +1 773-489-1747
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
32. The Publican
The Publican may lack a breakfast menu, but their Monday through Friday lunch menu is perfect for your midday needs. With classic pub favorites like the Pub Burger and their new Pub-Fixe menu, you’ll be happy and well-fed in no time.
The Publican | Photo by The Publican via Facebook
With all the atmosphere of a European beer hall, The Publican is a unique location whose lovely décor is equaled only by the greatness of their food in all of its farm-to-table glory.
The Publican
837 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
Ph: +1 312-733-9555
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
33. Over Easy Cafe
The Over Easy Cafe is a great little brunch cafe. With imaginative dishes and creative spins on American and French classics, the Over Easy Cafe will have you wanting more as soon as the next day.
Savory brunch recipe offered by Over Easy Café | Photo Over Easy Cafe via Facebook
Not only do they provide exceptional service and tantalizing food, but there is even complimentary coffee for those waiting in line! Fresh, excellent, and tasty all wrapped into a cozy little eatery! What’s not to like?
Over Easy Café
4943 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States
Ph: +1 773-506-2605
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
34. Big Jones
If you’re looking for coastal southern cuisine, look no further than Big Jones.
Exceptional brunch vibes menu in Big Jones | Photo by Big Jones via Facebook
This bright, minimalist location serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and it even caters, leaving you with more options than most other brunch locations in Chicago. Although brunch is only served on Saturday and Sunday mornings, their expansive lunch menu makes up for it. With a full bar available for the lunch and dinner menu, you won’t want to miss this southern belle.
Big Jones
5347 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, United States
Ph: +1 773-275-5725
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$$ | 4.3 stars | See Dine | Get directions
35. Jam
With daytime-only serving hours, Jam is the perfect place for an early bite or a late lunch. This sleek, upscale diner serves wholly American breakfast and lunch dishes that you’ll find are focused on hearty portions and creatively tasty.
One of the menus served at Jam | Photo by Jam via Facebook
Located on Logan Square, brunch at Jam’s is something you won’t want to miss. From malted French toast to braised lamb wrapped in a buckwheat crepe, you’ll be happy with whatever you order.
Jam
2853 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, United States
Ph: +1 773-292-6011
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
36. Nana Organic
Nana Organic is a family-owned breakfast and lunch spot that delivers on its namesake. With a mostly organic menu and a recent opening of a dinner menu, this great little food joint has just joined the ranks with the big boys (and girls).
Nana Organic’s winter French toast | Photo by Nana Organic via Twitter
From banana pancakes loaded with hemp seeds to solid burgers and chilaquiles, there’s something for everyone at Nana’s. A local Bridgeport favorite, they use sustainable ingredients and have a full bakery that caters to your every breakfast and lunch need.
Nana Organic
3267 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States
Ph: +1 312-929-2486
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$$ | 4.4 stars | See Menu | Get directions
37. Gather
If you’re looking for a chic spot with an open kitchen plan, look no further than Gather.
Magical night time view in Gather | Photo by Gather
This New American brunch spot serves a variety of items from flapjacks and arepas to cured salmon and pastrami hash, all in shareable portions. The eclectic and unique menu is sure to please the senses, and the atmosphere is nothing short of cozy and comfortable. It’s a fine dining experience for all to share and enjoy.
Gather
4539 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States
Ph: +1 773-506-9300
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$$ | 4.7 stars | See Menu | Get directions
38. The Purple Pig
The Purple Pig has a menu as quirky as their name and that’s absolutely wonderful. With its open kitchen concept and airy atmosphere, this is an outstanding place to relax and enjoy some good eats with friends and family.
Photo of The Purple Pig | Photo by The Purple Pig via Facebook
Located on the Magnificent Mile, they serve a wide range of meat and cheese-based meals with things like milk-braised pork serving as the centerpiece of their menu. Stop by to grab a bite and enjoy this rustic little spot.
The Purple Pig
444 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Ph: +1 312-464-1744
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
39. Fat Rice
Fat Rice is a spot you absolutely have to visit when you’re in Chicago. With a full drink and food menu as well as a bakery and cafe, there is literally something for everyone here.
Comforting Portuguese pot roast at Fat Rice | Photo by Fat Rice via Facebook
Their menu contains dishes from around the world, allowing you to sample from multiple countries all in an unconventional and distinctive atmosphere. People flock to this melting pot of an eatery and you should too. It’s worth the trip for both foodies and non-foodies alike.
Fat Rice
2957 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
Ph: +1 773-661-9170
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$$ | 4.6 stars | See Menu | Get directions
40. Havana Grill
Havana Grill brings an island-themed atmosphere to the table as well as some amazing food.
A twist of cold and mint drink at Havana Grill | Photo by Havana Grill via Twitter
Their dishes are primarily Latin based with selections such as Mexican-style carne asada and traditional Cubano sandwiches. Locals love this spicy little eatery full of traditional and nontraditional Latin flavors, and you will too.
Havana Grill
412 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Ph: +1 312-644-1900
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
41. Roister Restaurant
Roister Restaurant is a West Fulton Market favorite.
This casual yet hip location is well known for the primal cooking techniques they combine with modern tech to create a flavor combination that can’t be beaten.
One of Roister Restaurant’ finest menu | Photo by Lou Stejskal via Flickr
Much like its name suggests, Roister is a loud, laid-back atmosphere that’s far more casual and fun than most other brunch spots. If you enjoy good food and a good time then stop on by.
Roister Restaurant
951 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
Ph: +1 312-789-4896
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$$ | 4.5 stars | See Menu | Get directions
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