Stax Cafe - Chicago

We had an amazing breakfast on July 2, 2023, with Carlos as our wonderful server. First, we arrived soaking wet from a heavy rain, and the hostess was kind enou... read more We had an amazing breakfast on July 2, 2023, with Carlos as our wonderful server. First, we arrived soaking wet from a heavy rain, and the hostess was kind enough to provide us with towels. Carlos then assisted us in choosing our breakfast, sharing his own recommendations based on what he had tried. Everything was just right for a rainy Sunday in Chicago. We especially enjoyed the special pancakes, Penelope’s Peaches. Delicious!

Finding parking was a challenge. Despite that, the first-come, first-served policy got us seated in just 15 minutes on Father’s Day. Every dish we tried was del... read more Finding parking was a challenge. Despite that, the first-come, first-served policy got us seated in just 15 minutes on Father’s Day. Every dish we tried was delicious. We sat outside in a cozy nook, so it was understandable that our service was a bit slower than usual. I’m pleased to be a returning customer at both locations. The great food and friendly staff will definitely keep me coming back.

This was my first time eating here and it was a good experience. Carlos (I think that was his name) was a great server super friendly) He made sure the food cam... read more This was my first time eating here and it was a good experience. Carlos (I think that was his name) was a great server super friendly) He made sure the food came out as it should and we didn't need anything else. Good food but coffee is a 3/5.

Great place for breakfast. Menu has a lot of options. We all enjoyed our meal. Came here before our spa appointment which was close by. Also pretty good espress... read more Great place for breakfast. Menu has a lot of options. We all enjoyed our meal. Came here before our spa appointment which was close by. Also pretty good espresso martini. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

We ordered on delivery and the food is incredible! We will return! The pancakes were a standout for us but everything was delicious. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphe... read more We ordered on delivery and the food is incredible! We will return! The pancakes were a standout for us but everything was delicious. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5