Best Brunch in Chicago

“Honestly, this place is amazing. We got the queen tea service with both savories and sweets for $69 and it was stellar.”

“The food was delicious. Reminded me of the traditional dishes my grandma used to cook.”

“Honestly had the most amazing experience. I went in on a whim with my bestie.”

“Not a better deal in Chicago for a nice dinner”

“Smoke alarm chirp going off the whole time”

“Every bite felt truly made with love”

“Michelle was lovely ! I’d give 10 stars if I could…& The french onion soup was AMAZING.”

“The steak frites were good but large portions!! Beautiful space.”

“Our server Michael was incredibly sweet and also so impeccably helpful when it came time for us to choose our desserts.”

“Food is always spot on. Probably the best breakfast in Chicago.”

“Like NYC lower east side, very cool place. Seams like a place full of artists.”

“Sorry if our bartender was abrupt, we strive for a pleasant interaction.”

“The Chaufa was tangy and filling, and the ice cream was a perfect ending - so smooth!”

“This is hands down our favorite restaurant in Chicago, and we eat everywhere, all the time.”

“Loved the tasting menu here. Amazing value for your money with quality seafood.”

“The Peking duck was so amazing. I will never go back to Chicago and not go back to this restaurant.”

“Sam was a lovely server. Pear cake was so refined and delicious. Obviously the duck and the amazing burger. Wonderful holiday dinner.”

“Combined with the tucked away location and cozy outdoor patio makes this place easily one of the best I've been to in the city.”

“The chicken dish was honestly one of the best meals I’ve ever had. I recommend to anyone I meet looking for good food in Chicago!”

“Jonathan our server really made our night and was probably one of the best servers we have ever had. Very attentive and friendly and helped us choose what to order.”

“The staff were super friendly and welcoming 😊. Highly recommend the Yaya's Pasta 🍝—so delicious!”

“This is my go to breakfast spot in Chicago. It has amazing food, it’s all so fresh and perfect every time.”

“Lots of dietary options (GF, Veg, VG), the servers are all very kind, and the food is delicious!”

“The food was incredible. The menu was pretty uniqur- Mexican inspired diner food.”

“Our server Alyssa was probably the best any of us at our table have ever experienced - unbelievably knowledgeable, helpful, and thorough.”

“Delicious brunch experience. Lamb kati roll and ras malai tres leches were phenomenal.”

“Eddie was not only funny, but very personable. He took us on a tour of the menu and provided excellent recommendations for us.”

“The atmosphere was intimate and welcoming, perfect for a date night or a quiet dinner with friends.”

“Jennifer was an excellent server providing insight into The Grand Tasting.”

“This was my fourth time at the west side location. Every time has been the same quality service and food.”

“The gluten free fried chicken and skillet corn bread were delicious!”

“BLOWN AWAY BY THE DECOR, SOUL, AND LAYERED FLAVOR PROFILES. BIG JONES CONTINUES TO HOLD IT DOWN AS A NORTH SIDE STAPLE FOR ELEVATED LOWCOUNTRY AND SOUTHERN-ROOTED COOKING.”

“We sat in the back patio which was much quieter than the inside.”

“Not sure why this breakfast Sando isn’t listed as one of the best in Chicago”

“First, thank you Kristin for your contagious enthusiasm, warmth and for outstanding service.”

“This place was phenomenal. Upscale Filipino dining at its best.”

“Christopher stands out as an excellent employee. His motivation, energy, and dedication to outstanding service set a high standard that others could follow.”

“My husband got the Coq au Vin, which was amazing.”

“I haven’t been to the Gage, or Chicago, for over a decade. I was extremely happy to see it hasn’t lost its touch.”

“Jennifer was our server and she was amazing. She was very attentive and very friendly.”

“Carnitas skillet is my favorite hearty brunch choice, while cookie butter banana waffles are my go to for sweet and decadent.”

“The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a meal.”

“Our server (Kat) was amazing: knowledgeable and passionate about what they were serving.”

“Highly recommend this restaurant for a date night or if you want to treat your family/guests on any special occasion.”

“The servers were great, friendly and attentive; and the atmosphere, décor, and overall vibe are all excellent.”

“I had the mushroom po boy— my friend said that her burger was one of the best she’d ever had.”

“My group arrived during Happy Hour and took advantage of the great deals they had going.”

“Our waitress Peyton did a great job, she was constantly asking did we need anything.”

“I give them 4 out of 5 stars—if it weren't for the tricky parking, they would've gotten a strong score.”

“The ambiance was cute, music was 90s themed and the food was absolutely fantastic!”

“The Brunchery charges premium prices for what are, at best, average brunch dishes.”

“The atmosphere is modern, cozy, and full of great vibes, perfect to enjoy alone or with friends.”

“Our server was incredible. She didn’t pressure us to order quickly.”

“They add a hidden 3.5% surcharge on top of tax/charges with no clear explanation unless you click a small arrow.”

“The pistachio ravioli in saffron orange butter sauce was delicious and I had to keep myself from licking the plate.”

“The ambiance is wonderful and the beautiful setting helped to make our date night in the city very special.”

“The waiter actively ignored my fiance a couple times to the point we were all laughing as it felt very intentional.”

“Our food was delicious and our server Veronica made our night- she gave perfect recommendations for everything from drinks to entrees.”

“Duck was perfect, tender and flavorful, set on a bed of pureed sweet potato that complemented …”

“It is located in a residential area which makes it perfect from all the noise and cars.”

“Fluffiest, most delicious pancakes ever had”

“15 minute walk from Midway airport”

“Not overly loud, easy to hold conversation”

“Caroline and Rome are the best servers and always take care of me!”

“All the food is great, & always looking forward to having the wings here!”

“I tried to share this feedback with management and corporate, but it was clear they were not interested in hearing it.”

“The food we got here was delicious! A bit on the pricier side, but so worth it!”

“My son always lives the mac n cheese, and loved the goat cheese dip also.”

“They told us they didn’t have gluten free bread even though we had been the week before and did.”

“We came once before for v-day and were pretty disappointed. Today we loved everything - the barramundi, crab pasta, prawns, Brussels, iberico pork… all great.”

“The ambience gives amazing "date spot" vibes, but I went alone and did not feel out of place!”

“The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, the kind of place that makes you want to linger over another glass of wine and order “just one more thing.””

“Our server Kristina T awesome. So pleasant and informative. She made the visit really amazing”

“The manager said they were backed up with to-go orders which I understand but 3 hours is still way too long.”

“She offered us some GF choices like the grilled shrimp, grilled chicken, vegetable wedges, and froyo for desert.”

“The Churrasco is hands down one of the best cuts of Colombian goodness I have had in the city.”

“It's BYOB and there was karaoke going on which was a little awkward when trying to enjoy a calm meal.”

“The owner herself was late, acted disrespectfully, and even yelled at my mother while making endless excuses for her unprofessional behavior.”

“The roasted chicken, fried pork belly, soup of the day, and kids’ pasta were all excellent.”

“Such a beautiful restaurant with lots of natural light and a view of the river.”

“Amra, my waitress was amazing! She brings such a joy to her job”

“These are some of the best breakfast sandwiches I have ever had!! The fluffy eggs, creamy & plentiful avacado all between a buttery brioche thick toast was perfect.”

“This was the best egg sandwhich of my life, and I don't say that lightly!”

“Very expensive but a delicious breakfast stop for some savory egg toast.”

“Excellent staff that try to get to know you and explain the elevated Filipino dishes.”

“Upon going inside, it’s pretty hectic and a small space so if you’re not into loud spaces, I’d recommend ordering online to-go.”

“The place has a cozy vibe, perfect for young couples, but really it’s welcoming for everyone.”

“The atmosphere is so laid back and the music was at a volume where you could actually hear the other person.”

“Thattu brands itself as an upscale place but you have to order off a QR code, and you don’t have an assigned server.”

“The owner took it to another level. He was arrogant, dismissive, and honestly, seemed like he couldn’t care less about the customers.”

“Food was amazing. Staff was welcoming and friendly.”

“Never wait for a table, friendly service and good food.”

“Almost $6 for 3 pieces of bacon is crazy”

“The Boucherie French 45 is incredible. I love browned butter fat washed vodka and it paired perfectly with the tart raspberry and pineapple.”

“We had a romantic dinner, and everything was perfect. The cozy, elegant atmosphere and truly excellent service.”

“I had the duck cassoulet which was perfect, the beans were nice and soft, the duck was cooked perfectly (nailed the crispy skin).”

“The food was delicious, the atmosphere was great — but the real highlight? The staff!”

“She had the vegetarian omelette that had a ragout that was fantastic.”

“Update: I got contacted by Shannon, the marketing manager, who worked swiftly to get this issued corrected.”

“They have great gluten-free options, so my girlfriend (who has Celiac) was able to eat safely, which we really appreciated.”

“The wait was a bit long (45 min) because it was Saturday, but the people watching made the time go quickly.”

“We told the waitress and comped her bill which was really nice and the manager came over and expressed his apologies and offered literally everything.”

“The mimosas were excellent and the food, salmon eggs Benedict were fenominal.”

“The server kept dodging us, and whenever I asked her, she would say she will get it and she would not comeback for 5 mins.”

“However, I was less impressed with the sausage breakfast sandwich on my second visit, as the sausage had a slightly sour taste.”

“Our server, Blake, was very attentive and kind. He always aimed to make it right and did his best to make sure we were happy.”

“The food here is surprisingly good for a hotel restaurant? We went back twice on our trip because the salmon was that delicious!”

“The atmosphere is lively and atmospheric, perfect for an evening with friends or a romantic date.”