The 13 Best Places for Banana Nut in Chicago

Judi Myers: Try the banana nut bread French toast: it's a Harry Met Sally experience

Chicagoist: This spot serves up some of the best food in the city and not just for the price. Try their omelets, gumbo, and daily pancake and French toast specials which round out the short but sweet brunch menu. Read more.

Aviva Alter: Everything I ate was amazing, fried green tomatoes to basil lemonade

Antonia Strotdrees: Have the Loraine Scramble for savoury, and Banana Nut Pancakes for sweet 👌🏼

V: Their pancakes w Nutella are so amazing!!! Super delicious breakfast/lunch spot. Chic and classic interior, I'm in love!!

Mary Ann Kowalczyk: Red Velvet French Toast is amazing. The Pear Splash is good but sometimes too much ginger. Great friendly service :) Chocolate milk was good too! Mmmm

Time Out Chicago Kids: Go to the nut house by way of the buttery Amore Banana Nut Love Gelato. Read more.

Josh Scianna: Favorite grocery store bar none. The bakery is awesome, I recommend the banana nut muffins and the cinnamon raisin walnut bread!

Time Out Chicago: Mariano's is like Dominick’s, with all the same common groceries, wide aisles, impressive bread bakery and a cheese counter (though not a lot of artisan cheese). BUT this place has a piano player! Read more.

Hannah Chanpong: Banana nut bread french toast for breakfast, yacht club for lunch! Amaze.

Guadalupe León Bolaños: Banana nut french toast is wonderful! Make reservations in advance...... the wait can get long

Dia Matta: My favorite breakfast/lunch place in Chicago! Amazing service, delicious food, try tour de france toasts, nuttela crepes and caesar salad! And of course all types of omelets!)

Rashaunda T: The Banana Nut Belgique and Lobster Benedict is awesome!

Rachel W.: Worth the wait in line. The Cluck-N-Gaufre (chicken and waffles) is amazing. Nutmeg hot sauce, fried chicken, and sweet potato waffle is a unique take on the classic.

Cindy Goldberg: Don't sit by the door, or you'll freeze your ass off.

Kenny: Try the banana nut bread!

Kellen Brown: This is thee best Starbucks on the Gold Coast!

Irie Swire: Lemon loaf. That frosting has cocaine in it. Touche Starbucks.

Brooke Louise: Avo toast can be vegan - watch out for the entire packet of rocket!!!

Robert Kim: Banana nut muffin was perfect. But the paczki is truly unique and delicious.

Xiao Sui: Best cookie choices: Raspberry filled Linzer, Nutella, Chocolate Dipped Almond Gelatten and Hazelnut Linzer

Teresa Zeigler: Free WiFi and cute out door patio

Kara K: favorite place to come on a late saturday or sunday morning for a cappuccino + any and every pastry.

Jeff Chenoweth: Bake is usually open at 7:00 am, not 9:00am.

Josh Fosburg: Metropolis served!

Patricia Townsend: The pancakes are big and delicious. You will wait in line for a while but it's worth it. The food never disappoints.

Oscretta Robinson: warm and friendly atmosphere; the BACON pieces are wide & thick!!

Bryan-Keith: The have the best breakfast on this side of town.

TheThriftanista: This is a great spot for groceries and more. Fresh prepared foods and a grilling station inside, sushi bar and oyster bar and more!

Stephan Germain: Can't beat drinking and shopping and eating all in one trip

Patty Green: The quality and pricing on their food. Employees are personable and always helpful. It would be a great place to work.

Jon Arendt: Freshly carves turkey sandwiches. Lox & bagel.

Mark Dygdon: You can't beat the lunch special. If you can't decide between light or dark meat, just get them both.

Zach Raizen: The turkey sandwich is excellent!