Suggestions for Café near West Town, Chicago

Garret S. • October 11, 2012Intelligentsia coffee ... delicious! Try the cup cake of the day. You won't be disappointed.

Matthew M. • July 22, 2016The goulash and pierogi are outstanding. Also the chicken kabob was good.

Scott B. • December 18, 2014Best bet for diner style breakfast in the area. Great coffee too!

Julie • March 23, 2014The breakfast sandwich and blueberry muffin were so good! Place is tiny but it is all vegan :-)

Kaitlin V. • July 20, 2014try the iced Thai latté or the fig and black pepper latté. their French toast is delicious.

Scott Kleinberg • April 28, 2013Small spot but usually a few tables. They keep it simple here, and it works. I recommend the latte for here - comes in a ceramic mug and feels like home.

Roman S. • May 23, 2013EXCELLENT MENU! all of the entress are fantastic, there were 8 in our party and all left without any disappointments! go for the napolean!

Kurt U. • October 27, 2011Janik's may have the friendliest owners and staff of any cafe in the city. Ask them how their day is going.

Laura R. • August 26, 2010The chicken and avacado sandwhich is gigantic and very affordable. Super cute place

JenKudu • August 27, 2015Excellent lattes and sweet playlist. Grab a seat at the bar, get a pot of tea and enjoy the ambiance.

Jessie H. • July 21, 2018Great lattes!

Tan • October 2, 2018One of my favorite places to have Matcha latte, and Military latte! And the Matcha brownie, omg! Love it! Great staff too!!

Ben J. • May 18, 2019Wonderful place for coffee and food. Staff is knowledgeable and nice; coffee is excellent. Lots of seats, wonderful atmosphere.

Stina P. • December 29, 2013this not so hidden spot is authentic and spunky. i could eat breakfast, lunch, cafe, & dinner here for the rest of my life. snag a free lu or la pin at the front and order the beet bruschetta

Danielle • December 24, 2018Grab a bottle of wine (super helpful recommendations from owner) then order the cheese and meat board and ENJOY! My friend has been 4 times already and it’s only been open less than 2 weeks

C R. • October 20, 2017Let's be honest, if you can afford the meal here then what are you waiting for? 5 course prie-fixe menu was beyond decadent; each dish better than the last. Aged ribeye and milk crepe were to die for!

Erika P. • March 28, 2013Amazing sandwiches and pastries. Make sure to try the snicker doodle cookie!

Serious Eats • September 9, 2013From exceptional tres leche cake to some of the best tamales around, this cafe can do no wrong.

Djana S. • September 11, 2019Wonderful Old Town Caprese sandwich (its listed as pannini), with potato chips and picles

Arantxa R. • November 8, 2012Great wings and good draft selection. Salsa lessons were free :)

Alison • August 25, 2010Delicious coffee drinks (I loved the iced soy chai) and a great spot for some reading/quiet time

Allison K. • January 7, 2016Great outdoor seating by the river. Always packed at noon. So many options (pizza, sushi, burgers, salad, sandwiches, etc.)

Sean M. • October 28, 2022Mariscos are good