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Honeybear Cafe

Super GemRogers Park · American/Southern Brunch Community-sourced, unverified
📍 7036 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626

The space itself has fed Rogers Park for five decades, first as The Captain's Table and then as the A&T Grill under one husband-and-wife team; George and Prudence, bringing their family back to the neighborhood George grew up in, took over in 2020 and rebranded it as Honeybear Cafe — a genuine passing-of-the-torch rather than a new business erasing an old one.

★★★★☆ 4.5 (2,872 reviews) via Google
Super GemChicago Exclusive GemDish Gem$$
The catfish and grits are the reason for the two-hour weekend wait, and the pancake flight is why nobody in line seems to mind.
📈 Scores in the top 25% of Chicago Exclusive Gems on ChicagoSpecials.com

Waits can run up to 2 hours on weekends, reservations strongly recommended; BYOB for mimosas via a juice flight.

Holds a 4.5-star rating across nearly 2,900 reviews.

📅 Reservations not available🥡 Takeout unconfirmed 📞 (773) 754-7450 📍 Directions

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  • 4.5 stars, nearly 2,900 reviews — real caution: waits can run up to 2 hours on weekends, reservations strongly recommended; BYOB for mimosas via a juice flight.

Hours

Mon-Thu7:30AM-2:30PM
Fri-Sun 7:30AM-4:30PM

Amenities & accessibility

🚶Walk-in only
Takeout: unverified
Wheelchair access: unverified

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