West Egg Cafe - Gold Coast - Chicago, IL 60611 | Metromix Chicago

West Egg Cafe



Neighborhood: Gold Coast
620 N. Fairbanks Ct.

Chicago, IL 60611
312-280-8366
Price range: $ (Under $9)
Pancakes and breakfast skillets are popular choices at this always-busy place. The casual decor, bench-style booth seats and big tables encourage folks to tuck in, although the crowds on weekends can set a hectic pace. Nice touches include an insulated coffee pitcher at every table, keeping refills within easy reach. Fully cooked whole rotisserie chicken is available for takeout.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Fairbanks and Ontario.
Parking:
Paid Lot and Street
Public Transportation:
Accessible by CTA buses (3-King Drive, 66-Chicago, 157-Streeterville); taxicabs plentiful.
Wheelchair Access:
Yes. Entrance and restrooms.

The Basics

Hours:
6:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Friday; 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Cuisine:
American Traditional and Classic
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Reservations:
Accepted. Accepted for parties of eight or more.
Alcohol:
Beer and wine.
Smoking:
No

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Specialties:
Rotisserie chicken; omelets, pancakes; salads, sandwiches, soups.
Payment Methods:
American Express and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
Yes. Approximately 40 table seats.
Delivery:
No
Seating :
For about 140.

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"Consistently good breakfast place"

By djers from Downtown Chicago, February 2, 2010

This breakfast place has been here for a long time and continues to be reliable. The service is pretty good. Its standard breakfast fare - pancakes...

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"Always Leave Satisfied"

By Josie from Albany Park, December 20, 2008

This was my first time back in a while, but the food was very good, as it has been in the past, and the wait staff was very accommodating. My frie...

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"West Egg - cellent!"

By beverdav2 from Flowery Branch, January 21, 2008

We recently visited Chicago and ate at West Egg both mornings while were there. The food is awesome and they brought it out very fast. The coffe ...

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