Pauline's | Metromix Chicago

Pauline's

Neighborhood: Andersonville
1754 W. Balmoral Ave.

Chicago, IL 60640
773-561-8573
3 (17 ratings) Write a review
Food:
2 1/2
Ambiance:
3
Service:
2
Value:
2 1/2
A '50s retro diner decorated with posters and memorabilia, games on the tables and daily specials on the blackboard behind the counter. This is a real neighborhood joint that's worth a visit just for the ambience and the kitsch--not to mention the killer pancakes and omelets.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Foster and Ashland.
Parking:
Street
Public Transportation:
Accessible by bus 92 (Foster), 50 (Damen)
Wheelchair Access:
No

The Basics

Hours:
6 a.m.-3 p.m. seven days a week.
Cuisine:
American Traditional and Classic

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Gay and Lesbian and Theme
Specialties:
Eggs, burgers, shakes and sodas, sandwiches.
Payment Methods:
Cash

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"Wish I Had Checked Here First"

Ms. Restaurant from Lincoln Square - March 27, 2008

Why bother eating out if the service is rude and incompetent? I wish I had known what I was in for before I went to Pauline's. I would have staye...

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"Delicious breakfast"

scg2584 from Logan Square - October 30, 2007

The french toast I had was delicious. The waitress was very nice and chatty. The service was quick. I had to be at work that morning and was in and...

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"I have lived in the..."

DNB from Chicago, IL - June 13, 2007

I have lived in the area for 6yrs EVERYTIME I go to this place which has only been less than a handful of times the food and service is terrible!! ...

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