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Brunch restaurant in Elmhurst, Illinois
What should I order at Egg Harbor Cafe?
What to order
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Skillets
Mentioned as a favorite multiple times and praised for being full of flavor, made fresh, and consistently good.
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Cherry Wood Avocado Toast
Recommended for its smooth goat cheese, perfect avocado-and-bacon combination, and overall strong flavor.
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Strawberry French Toast
Described as delicious and even called the best the reviewer has had, making it a standout sweet breakfast item.
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Pancakes
Praised for being soft and fluffy, and also enjoyed alongside other breakfast dishes like the lobster egg plate.
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Cinnamon Roll French Toast
Loved for its taste, with the toast specifically highlighted as a favorite part of the meal.
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Shakshuka
Recommended as part of a great first-time meal and described as very satisfying and full of flavor.
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California Club
Called delicious and enjoyed as a reliable lunch option, especially with the included potatoes or chips and fruit cup.
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Lobster Egg Dish
Mentioned as delicious and memorable, especially when paired with pancakes.
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San Antonio Skillet
Recommended as a flavorful choice for anyone wanting something spicy.
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Pot Roast Sandwich
Highlighted as a hearty lunch option with plenty of meat.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 2 PM |
About Egg Harbor Cafe
Casual daytime dining chain serving American comfort food in family-friendly surroundings.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Egg Harbor Cafe known for?
It is best known for breakfast and brunch dishes like the cinnamon roll French toast, cinnamon roll, skillets, and gluten-free pancakes. Reviewers repeatedly mention generous portions, fresh food, and a gluten-free menu that makes it a strong option for people looking for breakfast in Elmhurst.
What dishes are most recommended at Egg Harbor Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the cinnamon roll French toast, cherrywood avocado toast, shakshuka, skillets, and strawberry French toast. Other frequently praised items include the veg omelette, breakfast potatoes, and gluten-free pancakes, with several comments about flavorful, fresh preparation.
What is the atmosphere like at Egg Harbor Cafe?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with colorful decor, stained glass lamps, and a lively breakfast crowd. It seems to work well for friends, groups, and solo diners, since reviewers mention smooth seating even when busy and a comfortable setting for a relaxed meal.
Is Egg Harbor Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the value is strong. Several comments call it a good bang for the buck, especially for breakfast plates, skillets, and gluten-free meals that feel filling without being expensive.
How busy does Egg Harbor Cafe get, and when is a good time to go?
Sunday breakfast can be lively, but reviewers say seating still moves along smoothly and waits are manageable. One reviewer specifically suggested visiting before 2 pm in downtown Elmhurst, which lines up with its breakfast and brunch focus.
Is parking available at Egg Harbor Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Egg Harbor Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Egg Harbor Cafe offers vegetarian options.
Is Egg Harbor Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Egg Harbor Cafe is good for kids.
