Publican Quality Bread - Chicago

Best bread in all of Chicago. Will only buy bread here! read more Best bread in all of Chicago. Will only buy bread here!

You can see into the bakery from the counter. Great service read more You can see into the bakery from the counter. Great service

Definitely lives up to the Publican name. All the pastries and the tartines I've tried are great, though some of them don't necessarily stand out compared to th... read more Definitely lives up to the Publican name. All the pastries and the tartines I've tried are great, though some of them don't necessarily stand out compared to the other great bakery options in Chicago.

Wow, wow, WOW!!! What an amazing GEM of a place. Everything is unbelievably delicious. Had a pastry with a cream made with earl gray it was incredible! They hav... read more Wow, wow, WOW!!! What an amazing GEM of a place. Everything is unbelievably delicious. Had a pastry with a cream made with earl gray it was incredible! They have the uncanny ability to balance the savory with the sweet, all within layers of flaky tasty bread. The staff were absolutely gracious and patient with us as it was our first time, providing us with detailed and descriptive information about the offerings. I love how they don’t just say “everything is good”. That clearly doesn’t need to be stated because it’s ALL GOOD. Can’t wait to go again! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

The kogin aman was inedible. It was raw and tasted like licorice? It was sad because we love the main publican restaurant but would definitely not come back her... read more The kogin aman was inedible. It was raw and tasted like licorice? It was sad because we love the main publican restaurant but would definitely not come back here : . Food: 1 Service: 2 Atmosphere: 2