Yolk

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

Popular Chicago breakfast chain known for creative omelets, pancakes, and coffee

Yolk
Website Directions 312-477-7676

Yolk is a popular Chicago-born breakfast and brunch chain with multiple bustling downtown locations. The cheery, contemporary cafe serves creative morning staples ranging from signature skillets and gourmet omelets to French toast classics and specialty coffee drinks. With generous portions and extensive vegetarian options, it remains a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.

Quick tip: Arrive early on weekend mornings to minimize wait times, as lines tend to form quickly at peak hours.

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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