Tweet
17 people recommendvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago17 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Tweet is repeatedly recommended for breakfast and cafe food. Coffee cake has particular fans, and one visitor praises the crab-cake Benedict. Long-time customers describe it as a dependable standby. Several report cash-only payment, while another likes the teapot-and-cup pairings. Treat those practical details as visitor reports and check current arrangements.
Address
Tweet, 5020 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Coffee cake, Crab cake Benedict
- Best for
- Brunch
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/bbwolf22 in r/chicagofood · Jul 2025
Calls Tweet in Edgewater the best.
- Recommendsu/greenline_chi in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025taste
Recommends Tweet alongside Big Jones, calling its food delicious.
- Recommendsu/awholedamngarden in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023
Recommends Tweet and notes it takes only cash, though an ATM is on site.
- Recommendsu/Western_Objective_90 in r/chicagofood · Oct 2026variety
Calls it the best and says it offers plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.
- Recommendsu/kaydizzlesizzle in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025ambience
Calls Tweet a favorite Chicago space, cash-only but very worth it, with charming teapot and cup pairings.
- Recommendsu/kdollarsign2 in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023consistency
Calls Tweet a sweet place that hasn't changed in years, and says they treasure it.
- Recommendsu/Badbolognese in r/chicagofood · Feb 2026taste
Says it has the top BnG they've found in the city so far.
- Recommendsu/NoExam2412 in r/chicagofood · Oct 2026
Names Tweet as a suggestion with no added detail.
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- Recommendsu/slimey16 in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025
Ranks Tweet at the top.
- Recommendsu/Faerie_Friend in r/chicagofood · Sep 2025
Confirms it is still around, calls it a standout, and notes it is cash only.
- Recommendsu/mogeh98 in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025consistency
Lists it among dependable breakfast and brunch spots.
- Recommendsu/AdDue7719 in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025taste
Agrees with the parent about Tweet and praises its coffee cake.
- Recommendsu/Liveafulllife23 in r/chicagofood · Jul 2025portion
Praises the cake, fruit cup and huge entrees.
- Recommendsu/Skankmofo in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023
Lists Tweet among its suggestions.
- Recommendsu/One-Regular5592 in r/chicagofood · Mar 2025taste
Praises the crab cake Benedict as out of this world.
- Recommendsu/Mynahbirdgirl in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023
Names Tweet as a brunch answer.
- Recommendsu/VeterinarianDecent60 in r/chicagofood · Mar 2026service
Enjoyed the simple, flavorful food on a recent visit and wants to return.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.