Lucy’s Cafe Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Lucy’s Cafe, a charming haven for vegetarians and brunch enthusiasts nestled in the heart of Chicago. With its inviting atmosphere, Lucy’s Cafe specializes in American breakfast and brunch, offering a vibrant menu that delights both the eye and palate.
- Egg Classics: Indulge in their Spanish Tortilla or the California Eggs Benedict, both gluten-free and bursting with flavor.
- Breakfast Combos: Choose from hearty options like the Ultimate Combo or the Healthy Combo, perfect for any dietary preference.
- Omelettes: Each meal is a canvas, featuring exquisite combinations like the Curry Omelet or Veggie Delight Omelet, catering to both taste and dietary needs.
Customers rave about the quick service and the accommodating staff, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Whether you’re enjoying vegan pancakes or savoring the delightful ambiance, Lucy’s Cafe promises a memorable breakfast or brunch outing.
Breakfast Combos
Combo 1
2 eggs made the way you like them, your choice of 2 French toast or 2 pancake, and a ramekin of fresh fruit. Served with peach butter and real maple syrup
Combo 2
2 eggs made the way you like them, 2 sausage patties (or soy sausage) or 3 bacon (or soy bacon), fried potatoes, ramekin of fresh fruit
Healthy Combo
A 2 egg-white scramble, 1/2 avocado, cup of fruit, yogurt, multi-grain bread.
Ultimate Combo
2 eggs made the way you like them, your choice of 2 French toast or 2 pancake, 2 sausage patties (or soy sausage) or 3 bacon strips (or soy bacon), fried potatoes or fresh fruit. Served with whipped butter and real maple syrup
California Eggs Benedict
2 grilled halves of an English muffin, each with tomato, avocado, and a poached egg. Topped with hollandaise sauce and fresh chive. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Gluten-free option also available.
Southwest Skillet
Onions, red peppers, sweet corn, jalapeos, scrambled eggs, black beans, chorizo (or soy chorizo), potatoes, cheddar, chipotle mayo, cilantro (no sides). Vegan and/or gluten-free option also available
Eggs in a Basket
A thick slice of our multigrain bread, with 2 eggs in it, grilled and topped with homemade pesto, sun-dried tomato, and feta cheese. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Gluten-free optio also availble.
Spanish Tortilla
Traditional Spanish dish with potatoes, sauteed onions, and egg covered with melted cheddar. Served with a side salad. Gluten-free.
Grilled Cheese and Tomato soup
Classic grilled cheese and tomato soup combo. Vegan and/or gluten-free option also available.
Egg Classics
Omelets
Roasted Red Pepper Omelet
Roasted red peppers, caramelized onion, goat cheese.
Pesto and Goat Cheese Omelet
Onions, homemade pesto, goat cheese.
Veggie Delight Omelet
Sauteed onions, mushroom, tomato, spinach, and zucchini.
Curry Omelet
Sauteed tomato, onion, and mushrooms in curry sauce and topped with apple chutney.
Mexican Omelet
Chorizo (or soy chorizo), sauteed onions, tomato and jalapeos, topped with avocado.
Asparagus Omelet
Sauteed asparagus, bacon (or soy bacon), mushrooms, cream cheese.
Basil Veggie Scramble
Onion, roasted red pepper, fresh basil, Australian sharp white cheddar. Vegan and gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Sriracha n Avo Scramble
Bacon, chives, avocado.
Pesto and Sun Dried Tomato Scamble
Spinach, homemade pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and feta cheese. Gluten-free option also available.
Sausage and Smoked Dutch Gouda
Soy sausage, sauteed onion, smoked dutch Gouda.
Mexican Scramble
Onion, jalapeos, red peppers, soy chorizo, cilantro, avocado and queso fresco. Vegan and gluten-free option also available.
Scrambles
Flatbreads
Blue Cheese and Honey Flatbread
Blue cheese, sliced pears, walnuts, honey, chives.
Caramelized Onion Flatbread
Caramelized red onions, roasted red peppers, goat cheese, balsamic glaze, chives. Vegan option also available (upcharge).
Margherita Flatbread
Cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, pesto, fresh basil. Vegan option also available (upcharge).
Waffle Pizza
Belgian waffle topped with sauteed mushrooms, jalapeos, sausage, and onions, melted pepper jack cheese. (no sides).
Street Corn Style
Crushed avocado, jalapeos, sauteed corn, feta, cilantro. Vegan and gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Mediterranean
Hummus, sliced avocado, Kalamata olives, feta, pistachios. Vegan and gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Sweet n Savory
Crushed avocado, orange slices, balsamic glaze, fresh basil. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Avocado Toasts
Go Eggless
Tofu Scramble
Cubed pieces of marinated tofu sauted with your choice of 2 basic veggies. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Multigrain bread. Gluten-free option also available.
Eggless Wonder
Marinated tofu sauted with broccoli, onion, tomato, mushroom, zucchini, potato, and brown rice, topped with goat cheese. Multigrain bread. Vegan and gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Veggie Chicken Fried Rice
Sauteed veggie chicken with broccoli, onion, mushroom, red pepper, zucchini, corn, brown rice, and a touch of soy sauce.
Veggies, Rice and Beans
Mix sauteed veggies, black beans, Spanish rice, and melted white sharp cheddar cheese on top. Vegan option also available (upcharge).
French Toast Flight
1 piece of each of our flavors (4 pieces). Topped with powdered sugar.
Original
Served with peach butter and real maple syrup.
Blueberry
Topped with homemade blueberry sauce, fresh blueberries, and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Raspberry
Topped with homemade raspberry sauce, fresh raspberries, and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Honey-Pecan
Topped with honey, pecans, and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
French Toasts
Pancakes and Waffles
Banana-Walnut Pancakes
A stack of 3 pancakes, with slices of banana and walnuts in the batter. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Buttermilk Pancakes
A stack of 3 fluffy, delicious buttermilk pancakes. Served with homemade peach butter and real maple syrup.
Apple Pecan Pancakes
A stack of 3 pancakes with pieces of granny smith apples, macerated in cinnamon and sugar and pecans in the batter. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Raspberry Pancakes
A stack of 3 pancakes topped with homemade raspberry sauce, fresh raspberries, and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
A stack of 3 pancakes with premium chocolate chips in the batter. Served with butter and real maple syrup. Try it with whip cream!
Blueberry Pancakes
A stack of 3 pancakes, topped with homemade blueberry sauce, fresh blueberries and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup.
Pancake Delight
3 pancakes topped with yogurt, homemade raspberry sauce, and granola. Cannot be made vegan.
Belgian Waffle
Served with homemade peach butter and real maple syrup. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Chocolate Chip Waffle
Topped with premium chocolate chips. Served with butter and real maple syrup. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Blueberry Waffle
Topped with homemade blueberry sauce, fresh blueberries and powdered sugar. Served with butter and real maple syrup. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge).
Apple Pecan Waffle
Topped with Granny Smith apple pieces macerated in cinnamon and powdered sugar and pecans. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge). Cannot be made vegan.
Ultimate Waffle
Topped with fresh homemade whip cream and fresh fruits. Gluten-free option also available (upcharge). Cannot be made vegan.
Baja Chicken Salad
Grilled veggie chicken, black bean and corn salsa, avocado, feta, corn tortillas, over a bed of mixed spring greens and cilantro. Salsa verde dressing (on the side).
Greek Salad
Cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, black olives, and feta cheese over a bed of mixed spring greens. Vinaigrette dressing (on the side).
Garden Salad
Carrots, beets, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber, over a bed of mixed spring greens. Homemade lemon-tahini dressing (on the side).
Quinoa Salad
Chopped walnuts, feta, fresh grapes, avocado, red onions, quinoa, brown rice, over a bed of mixed spring greens. Lemon basil dressing (on the side).
Peasants Lunch
A bowl of soup and 2 pieces of grilled multigrain bread, each topped with homemade pesto and goat cheese.
Soups and Salads
Burgers
Southwest Burger
Your choice of patty (homemade veggie, impossible, veggie chicken) topped with grilled red onions and mushrooms, pepper jack cheese. With mixed greens, tomato, pickle spear and tangy BBQ sauce. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Substitute impossible or chicken patty for an additional charge. Vegan option also available for an additional charge.
Bliss Burger
Your choice of patty (homemade veggie, impossible, veggie chicken) topped with grilled red onion and sharp white cheddar. With mixed greens, tomato, pickle spear, and tamari-mayo spread. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Impossible or chicken patty for an additional charge. Vegan option also available for an additional charge.
Bacon Cheeseburger
Your choice of patty (homemade, impossible, veggie chicken) topped with grilled red onion, cheddar cheese and veggie bacon. With mixed greens, tomato, pickle spear and tamari-mayo spread. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Impossible or chicken patty for an additional charge. Vegan cheese option also available for an additional charge.
Nouvelle Burger
Your choice of patty (homemade veggie, impossible, veggie chicken) topped with caramelized red onions and goat cheese. With mixed greens, pickle spear, and tamari-mayo spread. Served with fried potatoes or side salad. Impossible or chicken patty for an additional charge. Vegan option also available for an additional charge.
Blackened Chicken Wrap
Cajun blackened veggie chicken with mixed greens, avocado, tomato, red onion, and sharp Australian white cheddar, spiced up with chipotle mayo inside a warm flour tortilla.
Smoky Chicken n Bacon Wrap
Veggie chicken and veggie bacon, red onion, tomato, smoked dutch Gouda, wrapped up with mixed greens and a special tangy sauce inside a warm flour tortilla.
California Roll Wrap
Eggs, veggie bacon, avocado, tomato, and chipotle mayo inside a warm flour tortilla.
BLT Wrap
Veggie bacon with mixed greens, avocado, tomato, red onion, and sharp Australian white cheddar spiced up with chipotle mayo inside a warm flour tortilla.
Coconut-Peanut Wrap
Tofu, broccoli, red pepper, mushroom, onion, and zucchini, simmered in a coconut-peanut sauce with brown rice inside a warm flour tortilla.
Smoky Veggie Wrap
Red pepper, onion, mushroom, zucchini and black beans simmered in salsa, with brown rice and smoked dutch Gouda, wrapped up in a warm flour tortilla. Salsa on the side.
Curry Wrap
Tofu, broccoli, spinach, tomato, zucchini, onion, and mushroom, simmered in curry sauce, with brown rice, topped with apple chutney, inside a warm flour tortilla.
Wraps
A la Mejicana
Mexican Quesadilla
Red peppers, onion, Mexican spices, cheddar.
Spinach and Mushroom Quesadilla
Spinach, mushrooms, cheddar. Vegan option also available.
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled veggie chicken, red peppers, onions, Mexican spices, refried beans, cheddar. Vegan option also available.
Huevos Rancheros
Corn tortilla, refried beans, 2 eggs how you like them, salsa, feta, and cilantro. Vegan option also available.
Chilaquiles
Corn tortilla chips, salsa, black beans, cheddar, 2 eggs how you like them, sour cream, tomatillo sauce, and cilantro. Vegan option also available.
Breakfast Burrito
Eggs, soy sausage, red pepper, onion, black beans, grilled potatoes, smoked dutch Gouda, inside a warm flour tortilla. Salsa on the side. Vegan option also available.
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Blackened chicken, grilled red peppers, grilled corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, brown rice, black beans, mixed greens, avocado and chipotle mayo.
Kids Mini Waffles
Add toppings for an additional charge.
Kids Mini Combo
1 egg, 1 French toast stick or 1 mini pancakes, a ramekin of fruit.
Kids Combo 1
1 egg, 2 French toast sticks or 2 mini pancakes, a ramekin of fruit.
Kids Ultimate Mini Combo
1 egg, 2 French toast sticks or 2 mini pancakes, 1 sausage patty or 2 veggie bacon strips, and a ramekin of fruit
Kids French Toast Sticks
Served with butter and real maple syrup. Add toppings for an additional charge.
Kids Pancake Delight
2 mini pancakes topped with yogurt, granola and raspberry sauce (granola may contain nuts).
Kids Pancakes
Add toppings for an additional charge.
Kids Mac N' Cheese
Just for KIds
Cereals and Fruits
Hot Oatmeal
Cooked with your choice of whole milk, soy, or almond milk.
Granola
Yogurt
Fruit Salad
Coffee
Bottomless.
Chai
Home made. Your choice of regular or vegan. Botomless add for an additional charge.
Benjamin Tea
Gourmet loose leaf teas.
Dairy
Soft Drinks
Club Soda
Multi-flavored le croix.