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About
Sunrise Cafe Chicago
Welcome to Sunrise Cafe Chicago, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Chicago at 2012 W Chicago Ave. This cozy cafe has quickly become a beloved staple for locals seeking the best breakfast and lunch offerings in town. With an inviting atmosphere and friendly service, Sunrise Cafe promises an experience that warms not just the belly but the soul.
The menu reads like a love letter to breakfast enthusiasts, featuring a delightful array of pancakes, French toast, and waffles that entice with their homemade flavors. Imagine indulging in a Stack of Three Buttermilk Pancakes for just $11.50, or perhaps the indulgent Cinnamon Swirl French Toast at $10.50. Customers rave about these offerings, with one patron, Molly Murray, exclaiming they serve the "BEST pancakes in the area" and adding a note to enjoy the hidden back patio—perfect for a leisurely brunch.
Sunrise Cafe doesn’t just stop at sweets; their sandwich selection also beckons with irresistible options. From a classic Grilled Cheese on wheat to a hearty Turkey, Cheddar, Bacon Sandwich on sourdough, each bite showcases high-quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Dunno what to order? Nathaniel Ross, another satisfied diner, praises the cafe’s grasp on quality, saying their meals are "amazing and reasonably priced for the quality/portion size!"
The atmosphere at Sunrise Cafe is what truly makes it special. Guests like Zoe Scourtes mention the cozy inside, complemented by an attentive and personable staff. The ambience is perfect for a laid-back brunch with friends or a serene breakfast getaway. Whether you’re visiting for their famed Traditional Eggs Benedict that Amanda Camp declares “TOP NOTCH” or hoping to dive into a satisfying breakfast burrito, you’ll find a wide array of flavors to explore.
In an age where many dining experiences come with grand expectations, Sunrise Cafe Chicago stands out with its unassuming yet delightful setting and its commitment to homemade dishes. It’s a place you can count on for a comforting meal and genuine warmth. So, the next time you find yourself in Chicago craving a breakfast that doesn’t just fill you up but lifts your spirits, look no further than Sunrise Cafe. A meal here is more than just food—it's an experience to savor.
People talk
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“ I mean who has the BEST pancakes in the area - I go nowhere else for them. Honestly everything here homemade and is so delicious. Very unassuming surroundings but you won't be disappointed!! (Check out the back patio too). ”
“ Came here with my sister for brunch, and it was delicious. So cozy inside and the staff was great. The iced coffee I ordered was huge and pretty good. I also got a breakfast burrito which was delicious and the side of rice and beans was a nice touch. 5/5 stars and I will def be going back. ”
“ So cute and really high quality! The wait staff was very nice and personable, the atmosphere is simply delightful, and the food was amazing (and reasonably priced for the quality/portion size!) My breakfast burrito fell apart in my hands a little bit, but that's okay I fall apart sometimes too and I'm still scrumptious!!! ”
“ Just had the best breakfast at Sunrise Cafe in Chicago! The vibe is super cozy, and the staff is so friendly. We tried their different breakfasts, and wow, they were delicious! Perfect spot to start the day! Can’t wait to come back! ”
“ The Traditional Eggs Benedict is TOP NOTCH. Friendly and fast service. Neighborhood staple. ”
“ Found this nice place by coincidence and ever since then I have tried different things from their menu and I would recommend it to all! You'll never go wrong, give it a try, great taste, value, and service. ”
“ Was all set for brunch at Kasama Restaurant, but the line was unbelievably long! Luckily, Plan B led us to Sunrise Cafe, and what a delightful surprise it was! The cozy atmosphere made us feel right at home, and the food was absolutely delicious. The coffee was freshly brewed, and the eggs were cooked to perfection. Definitely a hidden gem for brunch! Highly recommend checking out Sunrise Cafe if you're in the area and looking for a relaxed and tasty meal. ”
“ Found this hidden gem & I'm so happy my friends & I went to have birthday brunch. The atmosphere was great, all the workers including our waitress Celine were very welcoming & very attentive. The food was beyond delicious & reasonably priced, The staff even surprised the bday girls with a bday pancake and sang happy birthday which was very much appreciated. The fact that this breakfast/brunch restaurant is BYOB makes it top of my list.. I definitely recommend and I will be visiting more often My friends & I agreed to meet at least once a month for breakfast at the Sunrise Cafe. ”