Daisies
17 people recommendvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago17 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Daisies receives recommendations for its daytime coffee, pastries and seating as well as its restaurant service. Individual pastry favorites include a French-onion croissant, chocolate babka and kouign-amann. One customer often works there; another likes the shift away from laptops toward afternoon bar service. Check current seating arrangements before planning a long work session.
Address
Daisies, 2375 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- French onion croissant, Chocolate babka, Kouign amann
- Best for
- Work
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/incredible_eye_roll in r/chicagofood · Feb 2026taste
Recommends Daisies, citing a French onion croissant they still think about and varied sweet and savory options.
- Recommendsu/Much-Brilliant9303 in r/chicagofood · Nov 2025taste
Says it has solid morning pastries and coffee plus reliably tasty lunch options.
- Recommendsu/Claudine-in-Chi in r/chicagofood · Sep 2025taste
Says Daisies often has the pastry, its pastries are excellent, and there's good coffee and seating.
- Recommendsu/Da_Stallion-JCI_7 in r/chicagofood · Dec 2025taste
Names Daisies' chocolate bread pudding, phrased as a past item.
- Recommendsu/tffnyjhnsn in r/chicagofood · Sep 2024
Simply names Daisies as a suggestion for this request.
- Recommendsu/putonthespotlight in r/chicagofood · Feb 2026
Says Daisies has good stuff, pastries on non-Sunday days.
- Recommendsu/Dangerous-Attempt-20 in r/chicagofood · Nov 2025
Lists it among the suggested all-day spots.
- Recommendsu/Sandrine20 in r/chicagofood · Aug 2024
Names Daisies in reply to the favorites question.
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- Recommendsu/heat3check in r/chicagofood · Aug 2024
Includes Daisies in its picks alongside Noodlebird and others mentioned.
- Recommendsu/GiggleFrame in r/chicagofood · May 2026
Notes that Daisies offers pastries during the daytime.
- Recommendsu/Frodo_Picard in r/chicagofood · Sep 2024taste
Goes there for breakfast and says the pastries and coffee are excellent and it's rarely crowded.
- Recommendsu/estrangedbutler in r/AskChicago · Oct 2026taste
Lists it among favorite places for vanilla lattes.
- Recommendsu/RonaldMcFirbank in r/chicagofood · Jan 2026
Says Daisies uses real cups.
- Recommendsu/ns1024 in r/chicagofood · Sep 2025taste
Also likes Daisies' version of the pastry.
- Recommendsu/card28 in r/chicagofood · Sep 2025consistency
Says Daisies usually has the pastry and that arriving early may be needed.
- Recommendsu/DFJollyK23 in r/chicagofood · Oct 2024service
Says they often work at Daisies, which serves in mugs.
- Recommendsu/Interesting-Duck6793 in r/chicagofood · Jan 2024taste
Says Daisies' pastries are excellent, though they haven't tried the croissants.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.