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The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places

Batter & Berries

Chicago, United States

  1. WORLD’S BEST BRUNCH & BREAKFAST WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 100 2026
Batter & Berries

Brunch spot in Chicago serving French toast, omelettes and fried catfish, with a daily specials board. The French toast flight, a sampler of several flavors, is the signature dish, and the restaurant takes no reservations.

Highlights

  • French toast flight
  • Catfish and eggs
  • Chicken and waffles

Good to know

  • No reservations; waitlist with text updates
  • Waits of 40 to 60 minutes when busy
  • Small room, often loud

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