Lou Mitchell’s
American • $$
Serves classic American breakfast and lunch dishes with generous portions and a focus on homemade ingredients.
Ranked #23 out of 74 American restaurants in Near West Side, Chicago
Features the #2 of 51 Omelettes, plus 1 more top-ranked dish
pancakes (all varieties)
Fluffy, light pancakes with generous portions and delightful flavors are a highlight, often praised for their comfort and nostalgia.
donuts holes
Freshly made donut holes dusted with powdered sugar are a beloved appetizer, enhancing the classic diner experience.
omelettes (all varieties)
#3 of 51 Omelettes in the area
Fluffy, generous omelettes filled with fresh ingredients and served with delicious homemade bread receive high praise from many reviewers.
Overall Flavor — Good
What’s a flavor score?Service — Great
Benny's notes: The welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and standout dishes like fluffy omelettes and decadent pancakes make this iconic diner a must-visit for breakfast lovers.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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Phone
(312) 939-3111Hours
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