Smack Dab Chicago

SmackDab is a woman-owned, queer-led breakfast and brunch restaurant proudly rooted in Rogers Park, Chicago. Known for its bold flavors, welcoming vibes, and commitment to community, SmackDab has been serving up crave-worthy brunch classics and inventive comfort food since 2015. Their menu features everything from fluffy biscuit sandwiches and flaky pastries to delicious gluten-free and vegetarian options—made with love and a whole lot of flavor.

A neighborhood gem for weekend brunch in Chicago, SmackDab is your go-to spot for fresh, feel-good food that brings people together. Whether you're dining in, grabbing breakfast on the go, or planning a team lunch or private event, they make it easy (and tasty) to gather. Oh—and yes, they cater too.

✨ Beloved Rogers Park Brunch Spot

Serving the north side of Chicago with breakfast and brunch favorites in a cozy, welcoming space that locals love.

✨ Bold, Flavor-Forward Menu

From their famous donuts and biscuit sandwiches to seasonal specials, SmackDab offers fresh takes on comfort food with something for everyone—including gluten-free and vegetarian options.

✨ Rooted in Community & Inclusivity

Woman-owned and queer-led, SmackDab creates a space where all are welcome and every bite supports a mission-driven, locally rooted business.

✨ Custom Catering with a Personal Touch

Offering weekday catering for breakfast, brunch, and lunch—perfect for small business events, creative studios, or community gatherings. Custom menus available for dietary needs and special occasions.

✨ Dine In, Takeout, or Host with SmackDab

Join them in the restaurant, order ahead for pickup, or book their space for a weekday private event. Flexible options that bring brunch joy to any setting.