Cafecito

Hello everyone! I’m thrilled to share my latest food adventure with all of you. As a restaurant blogger, I’ve had the pleasure of trying some amazing dishes around town, and today I’m excited to introduce you to one of my new favorites - Cafecito in Chicago’s heartland.

Restaurant Info

• Restaurant Type: Cuban, Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch
• Address: 215 E Chestnut St Chicago, IL 60611 , USA
• Phone: (312) 643-2242

Located at 215 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA, Cafecito is a hidden gem that serves up delicious Cuban cuisine with a twist. From traditional dishes like Churros and Empanadas to innovative creations like their signature Burgers, there’s something for everyone on this menu.

The Churros at Cafecito are an absolute delight! Crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these sweet fried dough pastries are drizzled with a rich chocolate sauce that adds just the right amount of sweetness. Each bite is a perfect balance of textures and flavors, making it impossible to put down. Whether you’re in the mood for something classic or adventurous, Cafecito’s Churros are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Cafecito’s Empanadas are a culinary masterpiece! Flaky pastry filled with tender beef, onions, and spices, these savory pastries melt in your mouth. The flavors are perfectly balanced, with just the right amount of seasoning to bring out the natural taste of the ingredients. Whether you’re looking for a light snack or a filling meal, Cafecito’s Empanadas are an excellent choice.

Cafecito’s Burgers may not be what you’d expect from a Cuban restaurant, but trust me, they’re a game-changer! The juicy patty is cooked to perfection and topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, and a tangy slaw made with red cabbage and carrots. Each bite is a flavor explosion that will leave you wanting more. Don’t be afraid to try something new - Cafecito’s Burgers are a must-try!

The restaurant has a casual and welcoming atmosphere, with comfortable seating and decor that suggests a relaxed dining experience. The menu is diverse, offering a mix of Spanish and American cuisine, and the staff is friendly and attentive.

Rating is 4 out of 5. reviews:

I have been here numerous times and always get the same combo of items: the chivito sandwich, borracho sandwich, and a cafe con leche adjusted with 50%…

Slow start excellent finish.We dropped by after coming down from the 360 Chicago.It’s about 10:40am and we show up to a line of folks looking to eat…

I have no idea why this place has 4 stars. The food tastes like elementary cafeteria food and the service is even worse.If you’re going to direct patrons…