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Pick Me Up Cafe

5 people recommendvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago5 comments cited below

What people say, in short

People recommend Pick Me Up Cafe for brunch. One diner calls it a favorite and praises the breakfast potatoes, one calls the smoked salmon Benedict with dill hollandaise incredible, and another says it suits groups with mixed diets. One commenter says it is worth visiting even though it sits north of Lakeview.

Address

Pick Me Up Cafe, 4882 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

At a glance

Signature dishes
Smoked salmon benedict on dill hollandaise, Breakfast potatoes
Best for
Brunch, Groups

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The evidence

Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.

  • Recommendsu/meeaux in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023variety

    Says it suits mixed diet groups wanting brunch together, with veg-friendly and meat-based choices.

  • Recommendsu/ThatWomanNow in r/chicagofood · Jul 2024

    Says it's worth a visit even though it sits north of Lakeview.

  • Recommendsu/Intelligent-Spot8337 in r/chicagofood · Jul 2024

    Says it is their favorite and praises its breakfast potatoes.

  • Recommendsu/Parzivalssbm in r/chicagofood · Mar 2026taste

    Calls the smoked salmon benedict with dill hollandaise incredible.

  • Recommendsu/lasonna51980 in r/AskChicago · Apr 2024

    Gives the name as a direct answer to the brunch request, with no further comment.

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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.

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