Best places: Cafes in Chicago, United States

Upscale steakhouse with a New American menu in an ornate, dimly lit wood & brick setting.

American surf 'n' turf restaurant serving upmarket fare & cocktails in a lavish space.

High-style eatery serving Italian dishes and American steaks with a vast wine list, fireplace, and a roof deck.

Upscale chain known for its sophisticated decor, long wine list & classic steak & seafood menu.

Chic coffeehouse featuring Italian-style drinks brewed from house-brand beans, plus baked goods.

Pancakes & other big portions of American eats draw hungry folks to this breakfast-lunch cafe.

Swanky, hip steakhouse with a nightclub vibe featuring high-end beef & seafood, plus DJs.

Steaks & basic Italian dishes in an old-fashioned setting filled with lots of sports memorabilia.

Pasta, steaks & seafood served in a sleek, group-friendly eatery backed by Giuliana & Bill Rancic.

Classic Mediterranean & Middle Eastern eats in a modern counter-serve space with limited seating.

Upscale Japanese restaurant & bar supplying steak, seafood & sushi in a contemporary setting.

Easygoing bar/eatery serving cafe fare such as sandwiches, salads & baked goods, plus coffee & tea.

Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz

😐 It was a cute shop my only complaint is that I bought some loose tea to make at home and it was almost 30 bucks but didn't seem to be measured and just came in a paper bag that they put pastries in. For that price point it should have come in a container that will help keep it fresh not me having to...

Laid-back Taiwanese bakery supplying housemade sweet & savory pastries, buns & rolls, plus coffee.

Coffee shop with pour-over java drinks & farm-to-table sandwiches in a funky setting.

👍👍 Such a great coffee shop with amazing bites. Staff is so incredibly friendly and welcoming! Such a unique place in Chicago

👍👍 First time but always wondered about it. I love dogs so had to try one and yeah it’s a spot for a snack while roaming these streets

Casually refined venue for steaks, burgers & ribs cooked on giant Weber kettles.

Cafe chain serving creative breakfast dishes & sandwiches in a cheery, contemporary atmosphere.