Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

1. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

9.0
130 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · The Loop · 481 tips and reviews

Leonor D.Leonor Del Castillo: Must have the pancakes! Definitely a great addition to my eggs Benedict which were also amazing!!

IlariaIlaria: I had the wildberry pancakes, delicious! Portions are very generous

HeidiHeidi: The breakfast was great, I had the Southern Benedict and an almond milk latte!

The Original Pancake House is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

2. The Original Pancake House

8.7
22 E Bellevue Pl (at Rush St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Gold Coast · 98 tips and reviews

Phil B.Phil Berndt: Enjoyed the Hawaiian Pancakes; Strawberry Waffle; Corned Beef Hash and, while we were warned that the Apple Pancakes could take up to 25 minutes to cook, they are WELL worth the wait! The Apple Panca Read more.

Bo M.Bo Mitchell: The bacon and orange juice are unreal good! Pancakes are great too.

Kerry W.Kerry W: Must try their 'Dutch Baby' - baked pancakes, the texture was very fluffy! Their western omelette was great too! Love this place

Batter & Berries is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

3. Batter & Berries

8.3
2748 N Lincoln Ave (btwn W Diversey Pkwy & W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · North Side · 167 tips and reviews

Michaela B.Michaela B: Great breakfast spot! We had the Traditional and the French Toast Flight and everything was delicious. Service was great too!!

Bryan K.Bryan Keve: Always fantastic service at B&B. can't go wrong with anything but definitely try the French Toast Super Flight!!

Todd K.Todd Kuna: Delicious breakfast with lots of fun French toast options including rotating specialty flavors

M. Henry is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

4. M. Henry

8.8
5707 N Clark St (at W Hollywood Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Edgewater · 139 tips and reviews

Andy M.Andy Maldonado: One of our go-to brunch destinations. You can't go wrong here. Must-haves: bread-pudding, french toast, quiche and my favorite the fried egg sandwich.

Veronica G.Veronica Galvez: The French toast w/fresh fruit is amazing! Worth. The wait :-)

EaterEater: Satiate the sweet tooth with cinnamon roll French toast; go vegan with an organic tofu scramble with veggies; or try "Fannie’s Killer Fried Egg Sandwich" loaded with eggs and bacon. Read more.

Eleven City Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

5. Eleven City Diner

8.9
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 299 tips and reviews

Alexandra H.Alexandra Hoover: Most delicious Challah French Toast ever! The toasted coconut and fruit make it perfect.

Dee F.Dee Fyke: Super awesome place, staff is amazing and the 4sq special for free eleven city french toast was amazing!!! Omg!!! I love this place. Also, the tower is delicious!

Jill H.Jill H-W: The lox and latke was the best breakfast I had during my one week stay in Chicago. I went back for dinner and had the Rubin's Reuben with pastrami and it was better than any Reuben that I've ever had!

Tweet is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

6. Tweet

8.8
5020 N Sheridan Rd (btwn W Argyle St & W Carmen Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Uptown · 143 tips and reviews

MonicaMonica: Veggie Country Benedict (perfectly seasoned! And I'm a meat lover!), pumpkin pancakes (for dessert, split between 3 people... Seasonal treat available til February!) And free refills of Intelligentsia

Nick V.Nick Villarreal: Try to go early for brunch on a weekend. Like 9 or 10. By 11 on you'll be waiting around ah hour. However, it's worth the wait! Banana pancakes are amazing.

Katie M.Katie Milliken: Delicious pumpkin pancakes! The ecstasy Bloody Mary was excellent as well. Add a beer chaser for $1!

Southport Grocery & Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

7. Southport Grocery & Cafe

8.8
3552 N Southport Ave (at W Addison St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Lakeview · 90 tips and reviews

amanda d.amanda dilley: Best items to order - cupcakes, cupcake pancakes, bread pudding pancakes, bruschetta, sweet and savory french toast, oatmeal. Yum!!!

Ron R.Ron Rowland: Possibly my favorite breakfast place in the city. I may be in the "Savory French Toast" rut. But it's a very tasty rut to be in.

TJ C.TJ Callanta: Plenty of reasons the wife and I are 6 year regulars. Easily the best brunch spot the NorthSide has to offer. Bread Pudding Pancakes, Sweet & Savory FT, & The Hash? The whole menu won't disappoint.

Lou Mitchell's is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

8. Lou Mitchell's

8.6
565 W Jackson Blvd (btwn S Jefferson St & S Clinton St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · West Loop · 160 tips and reviews

Robert A.Robert A.: Great meat+eggs+starch breakfast, often busy, worth the rush.

Ricky S.Ricky Sherrill: Great for breakfast or lunch. Must try hash browns. Also great for a coffee business meeting.

Gsus S.Gsus S.S.: Best option for lunch or breakfast. Turkey sausage omelette and Lou Mitchell’s shake = winner combo. Friendly attention too.

Uncle Mike's Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

9. Uncle Mike's Place

9.1
1700 W Grand Ave (at Paulina St), Chicago, IL
Filipino Restaurant · West Town · 66 tips and reviews

Chris L.Chris Langtiw: Yes, the Filipino breakfast rocks! Lugaw and champorrado during the week too!

c a.c a: Authentic filipino breakfast at a good price!

Arvin R.Arvin Roque: Great Breakfast Spot. The Taste of a Home Cooked Filipino Breakfast eith Amazing Sides.

Lula Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

10. Lula Café

9.3
2537 N Kedzie Blvd (btwn Linden & Logan Sq.), Chicago, IL
Café · Logan Square · 256 tips and reviews

Alli B.Alli Berry: The tofu and veggies scramble is amazing!!

Stina P.Stina P.: this not so hidden spot is authentic and spunky. i could eat breakfast, lunch, cafe, & dinner here for the rest of my life. snag a free lu or la pin at the front and order the beet bruschetta

Natalie U.Natalie Uyeno: Great food & service! Their breakfast potatoes are the best I've ever had, and I'm normally not a big potato eater! Also, the homemade blueberry jam is to die for!

Beatrix is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

11. Beatrix

9.0
519 N Clark St (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 233 tips and reviews

Roy L.Roy Ludwig: Great breakfast and ambience. Worth a stop especially if you are staying at the Aloft hotel.

Kamilah M.Kamilah M: Great window tables for people watching and the red quinoa cakes w/ poached eggs is excellent especially w/ brown sugar bacon. #yum

Fernando C.Fernando Covas: Try the chai latte with a kick (cayenne), caramel pie, any pastries, and for breakfast, the spicy chicken tinga. Tasty fresh juices. Service is great, and the decor is inviting and straight up cool.

Bongo Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

12. Bongo Room

8.6
5022 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Ravenswood · 58 tips and reviews

Kevin B.Kevin Brennan: Get the Red Velvet Pancakes. Amazing!

Katie W.Katie White: The special French toasts are generally delicious. Rhubarb crisp was out of this world. The cream sauces on their breakfast sweets are divine.

Elliott C.Elliott Chenger: The croissant sandwhich is great, as well is the pretzel pancakes. The service is lacking and not hospitable but still worth going.

Stax Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

13. Stax Cafe

8.8
1401 W Taylor St (at S Loomis St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · University Village - Little Italy · 47 tips and reviews

Steph M.Steph McG: Great breakfast potatoes. Sit at the breakfast bar to see all the action. Spiro is a great host.

Olivia D.Olivia Dmitruk: I LOVE the Spanish Harlem omelette! So delish! Also love that you can get mini pancakes or mini waffles instead of toast and get the best of savory and sweet in your brunch!

NancyNancy: Try the pancakes, delish! Nice, small, intimate brunch spot, a personal favorite.

Kanela Breakfast Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

14. Kanela Breakfast Club

9.0
1408 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wolcott Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Wicker Park · 33 tips and reviews

Hannah T.Hannah Tepsa: Loved the breakfast tacos. Also, the staff have great music taste!

Paul H.Paul Haggard: Amazing little unassuming spot with plenty of table space. Fantastic breakfast options but highlights were the avocado toast with egg and the fried chicken sandwich! Slow service but food is worth it.

Ted G.Ted Glasnow: Oatmeal, Lorraine scramble, and breakfast burrito are great

3rd Coast Cafe & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in Chicago.

15. 3rd Coast Cafe & Wine Bar

8.7
1260 N Dearborn St (at W Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Café · Gold Coast · 84 tips and reviews

Tery S.Tery Spataro: the best nearby breakfast with crispy bacon! Great dinner deals, nice wine list. Read more.

Sandy P.Sandy Piehl: Love this place the turkey brief is fabulous, breakfast wonderful and selection of wine great.

Clifford B.Clifford Brown: Great lunch, even better breakfast with excellent coffee.