About this spot
Cafe Robey delivers the kind of chaotic, high-energy brunch that defines Wicker Park, where you can expect a long wait for their famous scrambled eggs Benedict or the signature French toast. The vibe is loud and communal, perfect for grabbing a quick bite before exploring Bucktown's eclectic shops.
💡 Tips before you go
- Arrive early or be prepared to wait 45+ minutes on weekends for a table.
- Order the 'Robey Special' hash browns immediately upon seating as they sell out fast.
- Skip the wine list and stick to coffee if you plan to eat the full brunch menu.
Common Questions
How much does Cafe Robey cost?
Expect to pay $25-$40 per person for a standard brunch plate, with drinks adding another $8-$12.
Where is Cafe Robey?
Located at 1616 N Milwaukee Ave in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, near the Red Line's Milwaukee station.
What should I order first?
Start with their house-made jams to pair with the French toast or grab a side of grits before the main course arrives.
About this page
Restaurant: Cafe Robey (Cafe Robey)
Cuisine: brunch
Location: Wicker Park & Bucktown, Chicago, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms