The Vig

6 people recommendvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago6 comments cited below

What people say, in short

People recommend The Vig for brunch. It has Old Town and West Loop locations, and commenters name both; the one listed here is the West Loop location. One recommends it as a lively daytime brunch pick for a bachelorette group, and another suggests it for a drinks-friendly brunch where the food is strong. One calls it very good and another a pleasant surprise.

Address

The VIG West Loop, 312 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607

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At a glance

Signature dishes: Egg sandwich
Best for: Brunch, Groups, Celebrations

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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/Impressive-Ad8403 in r/chicagofood · May 2025
Suggests The VIG as a non-Mexican option.
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Recommendsu/herecomes_the_sun in r/chicagofood · Nov 2025
Suggests adding The Vig and calls it a pleasant surprise.
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Recommendsu/bumblebee_44 in r/AskChicago · Apr 2025ambience
Recommends it as a lively daytime brunch pick for a bachelorette group.
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Recommendsu/Status_Green_6055 in r/chicagofood · Nov 2025
Calls The Vig very good.
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Recommendsu/GodzillaSushi87 in r/chicagofood · May 2026
Suggests the West Loop location for brunch in that neighborhood.
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Recommendsu/unnecessarydrama92 in r/chicagofood · May 2026taste
Suggests it for a drinks-friendly brunch where the food is strong.
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