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Cafe Penelope

230 S. Ashland Ave.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-243-3600
Cafe Penelope serves up inexpensive breakfasts, lunches and dinners. The friendly and cozy family-operated restaurant, located in the midst of Union Hall Row just off the Eisenhower Expressway near the United Center, also contains a full bar. All the bluesmen demand the homemade soup and breads.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Ashland and Jackson.
Parking:
Free Lot
Public Transportation:
CTA Bus: 9-Ashland, 126-Jacks. Blue Line Train: Medical center.
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
6 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday through Friday; 7 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday; 8 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday.
Cuisine:
American Traditional and Classic
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Reservations:
Accepted
Dress Code:
None
Alcohol:
Full bar.
Smoking:
No
Audience:
Families

Features

Carryout:
Yes. Full menu.
Live Music:
No and Yes
Features:
Catering. Delivery only. No children's menu.
Facilities:
Private Party and Banquet Facilities. None
Specialties:
Eclectic home cooking; brown bag lunch specials; pizza.
Payment Methods:
American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
No
Delivery:
Yes. $2 local delivery charge.
Seating :
For 30