Yolk
4.5$$· ModerateCheery Chicago breakfast and brunch staple serving creative egg dishes and specialty coffee
Yolk is a popular Chicago-born cafe chain known for its bright, modern setting and hearty morning fare. The menu features signature breakfast items ranging from specialty skillets and custom omelets to cinnamon roll French toast and specialty coffee drinks. With several convenient downtown locations, it remains a go-to spot for both quick weekday breakfasts and leisurely weekend brunches.
Expert notes
- The place offers menu items that are sure to satisfy everyone's fancy. The fan-favorite items are Banana Nut Bread French toast, Avacado toast, wide varieties of eggs benedict, scramblers, Croque madame, nutty monkey cakes, chilaquiles Verde, Breakfast burritos, chicken and waffles, and many healthy options. They take reservations for parties of 6 or more (Monday-Friday only); no reservations for Saturday, Sunday, and major holidays. Call them for reservations. A separate kid's menu is available.
Features
- Cafe
- Coffee Tea
- Outdoor Seating
- Salad
- Soup
- Take Outs
- Vegetarian Options
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