Father’s Day Brunch: Where to Take Dad This Year
Father’s Day is the perfect time to slow down, gather the family, and treat Dad to a meal he’ll actually enjoy. And in Chicagoland, one of the best ways to celebrate is with a well-planned Father’s Day brunch. Whether Dad prefers hearty classics, bold flavors, or a...
Tips for the Ultimate Brunch Cafe Experience
Whether you’ve been to Brunch Cafe a dozen times or you’re walking through our doors for the first time, we’re glad you’re here. We’ve got something for everyone on our menu, but sometimes you need a little help to make the most of the experience. Here’s how to do...
Healthy Brunch Options for a Nutritious Start at Brunch Cafe
When you think of brunch, what comes to mind? Chances are good it’s a thick stack of pancakes drenched in syrup, maybe with a side of greasy fried eggs. Maybe it’s a stacked Bloody Mary? Those are great choices, but they’re not the healthiest options out there....
Why Your Next Mother’s Day Brunch Should Feature the Perfect Mimosa Pairing
Mother's Day brunch is a major Chicagoland tradition. However, it’s less about the food and more about creating a moment with Mom and telling her just how special she is by putting some planning and care into your meal. The right mimosa pairing does exactly that....
Brunch as the New “Power Lunch” for Local Professionals
For years, the classic “power lunch” was a business staple. However, as workstyles evolved and people changed how they connected, brunch is now stepping into that role. It’s also bringing some advantages that the old model never had. If you’ve ever tried to talk...
How to Customize Your Brunch Like a Pro
Who doesn’t love a great brunch? However, wouldn’t it be nice if you had an option that really fit your mood, rather than being stuck with only what’s available on a preset menu? At Brunch Café, you’re free to build your brunch the way you want it, whether that’s...
The Local Loop: Why “Fresh” Isn’t Just a Buzzword at Brunch Café
You’ve probably seen the word “fresh” on menus and in ads so often that it starts to blend into the background. The same goes for “local”. However, neither of those should be marketing lines. It’s how to make sure that your brunch is full of flavor and can really...
The Science of the Perfect Brunch Order Architecture
When you sit down for brunch, you might just pick what sounds good. However, that might not end as well as you think. Paying attention to what’s called “order architecture” can help make sure that your meal hits all the right spots. Not sure what that means? If you’ve...
Can a Vegetarian Brunch Be Satisfying?
Can a vegetarian brunch really fill you up, especially if you skip meat (and maybe eggs)? The answer is yes, a vegetarian brunch can be just as satisfying and delicious as any traditional brunch. What to Include to Make a Veggie Brunch Filling If you want a vegetarian...
Planning Your Valentine’s Day Brunch Menu
Valentine’s Day might be all about romance, but that doesn’t mean you need a candlelit dinner to celebrate. A cozy brunch can be just the thing, especially if you build the menu yourself. Of course, you’ll need to know a few things about choosing the right dishes to...