Blue Kale Cafe & Lounge
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Blue Kale Cafe & Lounge

4907 Oakton St, Wilmette, IL

★★★★★4.7(269 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Blue Kale Cafe & Lounge is a breakfast destination in Wilmette where the details matter—think perfectly fried eggs on avocado tartine and garlic mushroom scrambled eggs that actually taste like something special. The team here, led by servers like the notably attentive Niko, treats every table like they're settling in for a long, unhurried conversation, making it equally perfect for a solo coffee moment or rearranging seating to accommodate your whole family. With both creative signature drinks and a solid foundation of traditional coffee drinks alongside excellent pastries and light fare, it's the kind of neighborhood spot that earns its 4.7 rating through genuine hospitality and care in execution.

What to expect

Traditional drinksFull breakfastMeetingsPastriesLight foodSpecialty drinksSlow sitSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Riyaz Mohammed
★★★★5 months ago

First time here for breakfast w family. We were greeted quickly and helped rearrange seating for our large party. We all ordered varying items. Some were excellent, like the salad and sandwiches. Omelettes were bland and small portions for the price. A lot of local families come here and it has a nice atmosphere. Overall a very nice neighborhood cafe for a fresh meal. Again portion size could be better to match the price.

Levkasta Chicago
★★★★★6 months ago

My friend and I visited this wonderful breakfast spot this past Monday, and we had such a positive experience. While the food was great, the highlight was definitely our server, Niko. Niko was exceptionally friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. He made navigating the menu and making dietary adjustments incredibly simple. When we asked about replacing an item in our dish, he handled it with ease, demonstrating a deep familiarity with the menu and ingredients. His constant smile and effortless, friendly demeanor truly elevated the meal. He made the entire process seem simple and efficient, proving what great service looks like. We highly recommend stopping by, and if you do, try to sit in Niko's section—you won't be disappointed!

Tuuguu Zorigtbaatar
★★★★★6 months ago

Wow just wow... i have been eating breakfasts places. But this one is different. The way they fried their eggs... oh man... I had Avocado tartine with Fried Egg. Man this was good.oohh... the bread taste 👌 wow. Nice place to have your breakfast. 6stars to recommend.

RD
★★★★★8 months ago

Amazing spot, really great and kind service. Food and drinks were served in a timely manner as well. Our waiter was very friendly and helpful. All our meals were high quality and delicious. Smoothie was great too. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for cozy breakfast or lunch in the area.

Ainee Fatima
★★★★★10 months ago

Tried Blue Kale Café for Friday brunch and loved it! The garlic mushroom scrambled eggs were flavorful and perfectly cooked, and the cheese omelette croissant sandwich was rich and satisfying. The croissant French toast was a deliciously sweet treat, and the cappuccino hit the spot. Friendly service, quick turnaround, and not crowded—great spot for brunch with kids. Only thing is that I wish there were more sweet items! But we will definitely be back!

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