Where to Brunch this Weekend: Chicago
A guide to Lettuce's many brunches, including to-go options
If you’re anything like us, your weekend plans revolve around brunch! Here is your guide to all of Lettuce’s Chicagoland restaurants offering weekend brunch.
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Aba
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Aba’s weekend brunch features shareable Mediterranean-inspired dishes and seasonal cocktails such as Short Rib Shakshuka, Blackberry Drop Biscuit, Potato & Onion Frittata, Acai Bowl and more. Aba’s brunch dishes are available for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View Aba’s brunch menu.
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Beatrix- Fulton Market, River North, Streeterville, Oak Brook
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: Hours vary by location
Enjoy handcrafted Beatrix Coffee Roasters drinks, house-made pastries and Fresh-Squeezed Juices in addition to favorites like Light & Fluffy Lemon Pancakes, Bacon, Cheddar & Egg Sandwich, Smashed Avocado Toast, A Wonderful Egg White Omelet and more. Don’t forget a side of Brown Sugar Bacon. View the menu of the Beatrix location nearest you.
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Make Beatrix’s Smashed Avocado Toast at home—click here for the recipe.
Bub City – Chicago and Rosemont
WHEN: Saturdays and Sundays: River North: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Rosemont: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Bub City is serving up a Southern-inspired brunch with new items like the Golden Fluffy Pancakes with maple syrup and whipped butter, Cinnamon Sticky Buns, Chicken & Waffles, Breakfast Tostadas, and the New & Improved Daybreaker Burrito. Sip $6, plus tax, Mimosas or make it bottomless for $35, plus tax, with purchase of a brunch entree. Bub City also offers a Hangover Happy Hour featuring $6, plus tax, Espresso Martinis and Bloody Marys, available Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 AM -1:00 PM. View Bub City – Chicago’s brunch menu. View Bub City – Rosemont’s brunch menu.
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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
With pintxos brunch tapas, egg dishes and omelets, all your favorites are on the menu, like Breakfast Paella with bomba rice, Spanish sausages and scrambled egg crust, and the Jamón Serrano Benedict. Cafe-Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s brunch menu is available for dine-in and carryout. View Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s brunch menu.
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Ema
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Enjoy a Mediterranean-style brunch at Ema! Enjoy shareable spreads, hot and cold mezze, and brunch dishes such as Blueberry Clafoutis, Kefta & Eggs and Avocado Toast featuring pomegranate, preserved lemon and mint. Don’t forget to order one of Ema’s Mediterranean riffs on brunch cocktails like the Harissa Bloody Mary. Ema brunch is available for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View Ema’s brunch menu.
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Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:45 PM
You can now make Lil ‘Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s weekend brunch Bottomless! For $30 per person, in addition to the purchase of a brunch tapa, plus tax (gratuity not included), you can enjoy 90 minutes of endless Classic Red or White Peach Sangria (dine-in only). Pair your sangria with dishes like Brunch Patatas Bravas, featuring spicy potatoes with tomato aioli and a sunny side up egg, and Torrijas, (Spanish-style French toast) topped with a blueberry lemon compote and whipped cream. Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s brunch tapas menu is available for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s brunch menu.
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Miru
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
This Japanese hotspot located in The St. Regis Chicago serves up traditional Japanese offerings like Temaki and Okonomiyaki alongside classics with an Asian twist like Breakfast Bao and Buttermilk Pancakes with whipped yuzu ricotta during weekend brunch. Miru’s brunch is available for dine-in only. View Miru’s brunch menu.
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Mon Ami Gabi – Chicago
WHEN: Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Mon Ami Gabi’s Sunday Brunch showcases seasonal ingredients in dishes like the Mushroom & Caramelized Leek Quiche and the Egg White Omelette featuring boursin maison, fine herbs, and the option to add 7g of Golden Kaluga Caviar. Enjoy them alongside the bistro’s brunch staples like French Toast with whipped cream and blueberry sauce, the Croque Monsieur, and brunch cocktails. View Mon Ami Gabi – Chicago’s brunch menu.
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Pizzeria Portofino
WHEN: Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM & Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Pizzeria Portofino is open for brunch with favorites like the Mediterranean Salad, Cacio e Pepe, pizzas and more! Pair your meal with La Colombe coffee, an Espressotini or a signature spritz. Pizzeria Portofino’s menu is available for dine-in, carryout or delivery. View Pizzeria Portofino’s menu.
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R.J. Grunts
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Join R.J. Grunts for weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday to enjoy classics like Thick-Cut Challah French Toast, Breakfast Burrito Grande, Ham & Cheese Omelet, and more. Grunts’ Bloody Mary is available to help you catch the hair of the dog. R.J. Grunts’ brunch is available for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View R.J. Grunts’ brunch menu.
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Saranello’s
WHEN: Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Options are seemingly endless at Saranello’s Champagne Sunday Brunch, from make-your-own waffles and omelettes, carvery table and fresh seafood to house-made pasta, mimosas and limitless desserts for $42.95 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included), and half-priced for children aged 12 and under. Sunday Brunch is available for dine-in only. View Saranello’s brunch menu.
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Summer House – Lincoln Park
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Start your day off with some sunshine and Summer House brunch favorites, including Breakfast Tostadas, Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes, Vegan Breakfast Burrito and Potato Salad Deviled Eggs. Don’t forget to order the Warm Cinnamon Rolls for dessert, and stop at The Cookie Bar to pick up house-made English Muffins to enjoy during the week ahead. Brunch is available for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View Summer House – Lincoln Park’s brunch menu.
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Sushi-san – Lincoln Park
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sushi-san in Lincoln Park is open for weekend brunch serving up Japanese riffs on brunch favorites like the Thicc French Toast made with Hokkaido milk bread, freeze-dried mandarins and cream or the Miso Salmon Benedict with whipped yuzu hollandaise. View Sushi-san – Lincoln Park’s brunch menu.
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The Oakville Grill & Cellar
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Enjoy a California-inspired brunch at The Oakville, featuring specialties like Sweet Corn Elote Benedict, Bacon & Eggs Pizza, Cinnamon Roll or the Fried Chicken Sandwich, along with fresh juices and brunch cocktails like the 1996 Spritzer. Brunch is available for dine-in only. View The Oakville’s brunch menu.
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