Klein’s Bakery & Cafe (Lincoln Park)
1134 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Crema's Take
“Klein's Bakery & Cafe is a buzzing neighborhood spot that's earned serious social media love for its pillowy fresh bagels and creative espresso drinks like their white mocha iced latte and strawberry matcha. Beyond the Instagram-worthy pastries and sandwiches, regulars rave about the friendly staff, curated music, and generous seating that makes it feel like an actual gathering place rather than a grab-and-go counter. Whether you're ordering door dash or stopping in on a Sunday morning, this is the kind of local favorite that lives up to the hype.”
What to expect
Cold brew standout, with creative signature drinks. Quick-grab spot. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu.
Google Reviews
My favorite bakery! I have not been in person, but my door dash is always excellent! Crème cheese stuffed bagels are a must! Also loved the lemon cream cake, white chocolate walnut cookies, and cheese danish. I get something new every time and never disappoints!
I recently opened a storefront just a few blocks north (Joycoast Wooden Watches & Sunglasses) and love supporting other local spots. I stopped by this café for the first time, and wow—it’s incredibly delicious! I had the bacon, egg, and cheese on a croissant, and my wife got the…
What an amazing place to eat and drink! I got the turkey, egg, and cheese crossing sandwich with an iced latte and my friend got the strawberry matcha. Plenty of seating indoors and also outdoor seating. Such a great place to stop in
I heard about this place from TikTok and it did not disappoint! The bagel and cream cheese was to die for. The bagel was freshly made, warm, and pillowy. Their white mocha iced latte was soooo delicious and went great with the bagel. Service was quick and super friendly as well.…
First visit after being influenced by social media.. this place is worth the hype! Busy on a Sunday morning but not a long wait, friendly staff, & the music was on point too! Enjoyed the garlic/ cream cheese bagel warmed up & Strawberry Matcha w/ Coconut milk. You can't go…
Crema Reviews
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