Yolk

4.4$$· ModerateOpen now · until 2:30 PM

A sunny Chicago breakfast and brunch staple serving creative egg dishes

Yolk
Website Directions 312-822-9655

Yolk is a popular Chicago-born cafe chain famous for its cheerful atmosphere and generous morning meals. The menu features creative specialty omelets, loaded skillets, sweet French toast variations, and specialty coffee drinks. With multiple downtown locations, it remains a reliable go-to spot for both quick weekday breakfasts and hearty weekend brunches.

Quick tip: Join the online waitlist in advance or arrive early on weekends to avoid peak wait times.

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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