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Sweet Maple Cafe


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4.5 of 5 stars 38 ratings
38 ratings
5.0 of 5 stars
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4.0 of 5 stars
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3.0 of 5 stars
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2.0 of 5 stars
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1.0 of 5 stars
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#456 of 4,453 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: American
  • Price range*: $1-$20
  • Address: 1339 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607-4706
  • Phone:  (312) 243-8908
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Just okay
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 23, 2009

Just okay more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 1, 2009

Nice community atmosphere. Home cooked breakfast food. Filling fresh...fun ambiance. more

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1 of 5 stars
IrishNoonan 1 contribution
Chicago, IL
Nov 2, 2008

Brunch on 11/2/08: Arrived at 9:50AM, knowing there would be a wait...OK. Clipboard-guy notes a 45 minute wait...we were seated at 11:13, clearly beyond the wait time. Food arrived promptly, but service was lacking - actually, our waitress looked hung-over, tired, and the only word she spoke was "Coffee?" We ordered blueberry pancakes with a side of crispy bacon. The... more

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2 of 5 stars
czrider 1 contribution
Chicago, Illinois
Oct 9, 2008

I'v been to SMC about 25 times. Here are consistant problems. If you're female you can't get a 2nd cup of coffee. Today I never was offered a refill. The waitress in the next section came back 4 times with coffee for a table of 4 men compared to my service of 0 come backs. They can not cook eggs... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Sep 20, 2008

Good breakfast in medical district more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 16, 2008

Very good breakfast place, solid portions, good food, wait is a bit long but all decent breakfast places are packed on weekends. Worth the wait more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 25, 2008

Great neighborhood breakfast/brunch/lunch place. Usually crowded (even on weekdays!) so be prepared to wait for a table. Friendly fast service always. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 29, 2008

Long wait, but worth it. Small, quaint menu. Great french toast and pancakes...love the coffee. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 25, 2008

Great place for breakfast. Feels like an old roadside place somewhere down south. Be prepared to wait for a seat though. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 22, 2008

Get there early. The place fills up. more

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Sweet Maple Cafe Address

1339 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607-4706
Tel: (312) 243-8908
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.