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Wishbone Restaurant

Southern Food Restaurant and Breakfast Spot$$$$

Near West Side, Chicago

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Wishbone Restaurant

8.6^/10

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Ranked #3 for Southern food restaurants in Chicago
This Southern food restaurant is famous for their Southern food. It's one of the most popular in the city!
"The Shrimp and Grits are the best I have tasted!"(8 Tips)
"The corn cakes, jumbalaya omelet and cheese grits are excellent!"(7 Tips)
"Corn cakes are a must."(5 Tips)
"Peach bellini and Crunchy French Toast ... Yummy!!!"(4 Tips)

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breakfast food
brunch food
Crunchy French Toast
good for groups
cake
shrimp
lively
casual
hoppin jack
barbecue
Bloody Marys
biscuits
great value
crawfish
pancakes
eggs
sweet tea
mango lemonade
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Emil AntonioAugust 22, 2015
Beef brisket hash
@steveGOgreenApril 6, 2010
I am sure your meal was great! You are also right across the street from West Loop Chiropractic! The Doc will make you feel great!
CorinneApril 30, 2013
Been here 25+ times
The best buttermilk biscuits in the city!
Tee BrownerDecember 22, 2013
Crunchy french toast is really good.
Crystal HJune 10, 2013
The Southern Benedict is awesome!!!
Robert ParkerJanuary 20, 2015
Whatever you order it's all good
Tamara KOctober 27, 2014
Crab cake Benedict is delicious
Faithe MasonDecember 13, 2014
Best brunch ever. OMG. Love this place.
Tom SMay 6, 2012
Service is a bit slow but food is great. Try the corn cakes.
TheTypeYouWife RobinsonAugust 21, 2011
If you like Seafood, I suggest you order the blackened Catfish with a side of Macaroni & Greens. #YUM
chgocdgOctober 29, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Wonderful mummies, bats, La Llorena, and a huge pumpkin decorate Wishbone for Halloween!
Ricardo T.November 13, 2016
Breast chicken + beans & rice 👌🏻
Stephanie MooreNovember 17, 2013
Sit at the counter and ask for Andrea!
Eric VanderSchaafAugust 27, 2011
You can ask for cheese on your home fries and it is AMAZING!!
Ashley PSeptember 10, 2014
Shrimp and grits for brunch
Samar HamdanSeptember 9, 2015
Home fries are good
Cee.March 10, 2013
A Mr Funky....have one!
Jeff WFebruary 11, 2015
Good food, reasonable brunch
Ben NearyAugust 23, 2015
Brunch is amazing
Christina WalkerMay 26, 2012
Peach bellini and Crunchy French Toast ... Yummy!!!
ISC ChicagoMay 17, 2014
Always trustworthy for homey brunch
JAMES THOMASDecember 23, 2015
The shrimp n grits
David HunterAugust 24, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Ask for Big Dave. He'll take great care of you!!!
Jose D RamirezNovember 7, 2010
Sit at the counter, great service and easy to make new friends.
chgocdgDecember 9, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Seafood gumbo and the veggie platter- a delicious late lunch!
Justin CareyAugust 28, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Addicted to the cheese grits!
Marki Lemons RyhalJuly 12, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Shrimps a Grits.This place is my favorite. Read more
JL Jordan IIIOctober 21, 2011
The black bean cakes are great!
Calvin Morgan Jr.August 28, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The Shrimp and Grits are excellent.
Robert WalkJanuary 1, 2012
Excellent food and great service!
Reginald DawkinsApril 6, 2014
Yep !!! Be Adventurous when ordering
Jimbo!August 20, 2010
I'd go with the red eggs and corn bread! Yuuuuummmmm!
Craig DellimoreJune 14, 2016
Hoppin John
KristinaMay 20, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Ask for Dave. He's a great server!
A.J. XApril 9, 2011
The Mango Lemonade is AMAZING!!
Theresa FloydOctober 16, 2011
loving the coleslaw!!
Sandy FlidermanNovember 13, 2012
Awesome breakfast!
Phil PentonMay 29, 2010
Awesome bloody mary. Try the hot pepper Mary.
T Michelle SurvillionMarch 28, 2012
Love the shrimp & grits
DanielleApril 21, 2013
Whatever you do don't eat here. If you know real soul food you will quickly realize this is not it! The greens have no flavor. The fried chicken skin was soggy.
Erin WashingtonJuly 13, 2012
Shrimp and grits!
Jessica NosowiczMarch 25, 2011
They have kick ass omelettes!
Akos AmaningFebruary 21, 2012
Tonight is fat tuesday!
Chelsea WinkelJuly 18, 2009
Peach pancake with a Bellini makes for a yummy treat.
Erik ToppenbergMarch 25, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Turkey Thursday is the best. And sweet Tea
MNathan JaquesApril 3, 2010
Try the crunchy french toast
Manuel CAugust 8, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Early bird special 7-9 am Weekdays
adam keatsJuly 12, 2009
Been here 5+ times
the corn cakes are a brunch must

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