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Weekends with Max
Floriole Cafe & Bakery is one of Weekends with Max.

1. Floriole Cafe & Bakery

8.6
1220 W Webster Ave (btwn Magnolia & Racine), Chicago, IL
Café · North Side · 88 tips and reviews

2. Nightwood Restaurant

2119 S Halsted St (at 21st Pl), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · East Pilsen · 92 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Jason Hammel and Jason Vincent give us another reason to travel to Pilsen: their impeccably prepared rustic seasonal fare and a cool, modern Kevin Heisner-designed room to eat in. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

MingHin Cuisine is one of Weekends with Max.

3. MingHin Cuisine

8.2
2168 S Archer Ave (at S Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Dim Sum Restaurant · Armour Square · 129 tips and reviews
The Bristol is one of Weekends with Max.

4. The Bristol

2152 N Damen Ave (at Webster Ave.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Bucktown · 99 tips and reviews
Pump Room is one of Weekends with Max.

5. Pump Room

1301 N State Pkwy (at E Goethe St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Gold Coast · 94 tips and reviews

6. Yuca Cafe

6.1
2257 W North Ave (at N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Wicker Park · 14 tips and reviews
M. Henry is one of Weekends with Max.

7. M. Henry

8.7
5707 N Clark St (at W Hollywood Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Edgewater · 138 tips and reviews
La Fournette is one of Weekends with Max.

8. La Fournette

8.4
1547 N Wells St (at W North Ave), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Old Town · 42 tips and reviews
The Original Pancake House is one of Weekends with Max.

9. The Original Pancake House

8.4
22 E Bellevue Pl (at Rush St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Gold Coast · 100 tips and reviews

Kim K.Kim Kort: Order a Dutch Baby! Though not usually a pancake person, these are very special. My fav is the "Treat" version with strawberries & bananas. Enjoy with a side of bacon & their fresh pressed OJ. Heaven.

10. Balsan

11 E Walton St (at Waldorf Astoria Chicago, 3rd Floor), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Near North Side · 37 tips and reviews

Kim K.Kim Kort: Brunch here is an elegant and delicious affair, and (win!!) you can make a reservation! Perfect opening spot for touring downtown, especially with a larger group when no reservations is challenging.

Julius Meinl Coffee House is one of Weekends with Max.

11. Julius Meinl Coffee House

3601 N Southport Ave (at W Addison St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Lakeview · 69 tips and reviews
Chicago Waffles is one of Weekends with Max.

12. Chicago Waffles

6.7
1400 South Michigan Avenue (at E 14th St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · South Loop · 91 tips and reviews
Xoco is one of Weekends with Max.

13. Xoco

8.8
449 N Clark St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 358 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Breakfast at Rick Bayless’s most casual spot yet is quiet perfection: a cup of masterfully concocted hot chocolate, a flaky egg empanada, one hell of a sugar-and-cocoa-coated churro.

Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee is one of Weekends with Max.

14. Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee

50 W Randolph St (at N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · The Loop · 112 tips and reviews
E.Leaven Food Company is one of Weekends with Max.

15. E.Leaven Food Company

54 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL
Café · Near North Side · 64 tips and reviews
Little Goat Diner is one of Weekends with Max.

16. Little Goat Diner

820 W Randolph St (at Green St), Chicago, IL
Diner · Fulton Market · 472 tips and reviews