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Stax Cafe

Open

Little Italy, Chicago

"the monte cristo waffle is heavenly"
"always worth the wait" for a table
Mini stack = regular pancakes anywhere else

A River West brunch institution where the pancakes arrive bigger than your plate. Regulars swear by the Monte Cristo waffle and breakfast potatoes, plus fresh-squeezed strawberry orange juice.

They recommend it:

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What are you into?

  • Neighborhood favorite
  • Generous portions
  • Creative pancakes
  • Fresh-squeezed juice
  • Stax Cafe
  • Little Italy
  • Chicago

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