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Dining at the Museum

North & Clark Café

North and Clark cafeEnjoy a dining experience inspired by Chicago history. The North & Clark Café explores the city’s culinary traditions from the South Side to the North Side and all the flavors in between. From a classic Chicago-style hot dog to an original 1893 World’s Fair brownie, you’ll find a selection of soups, salads, sandwiches, and items from the grill featuring ingredients from local vendors. Start your day with elegant coffee service by Julius Meinl, relax in a cozy armchair, surf the web with our free Wi-Fi, or take a break in the sun-filled dining room overlooking Lincoln Park.

Hours

Currently, the Café is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Sunday from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Hours are subject to change.

Menu

The North & Clark Café features a diverse menu of soups, salads, sandwiches, items from the grill and more. Enjoy breakfast all-day, an assortment of snacks and delicious coffee and tea from Julius Meinl. The Café also has a kids’ menu.

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Group Reservations

For groups of 10 or more, we highly recommend pre-ordering lunch.

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Join the Museum!

Members receive a 10% discount on purchases in the North & Clark Café.

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