Fancy Plants Cafe

613 W Briar Pl, Chicago
(773) 857-1588

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Axtec Hot Chocolate with Oatmilk
Cured Smoked Carrot Lox Bagel
Croissant Breakfast Sandwich
Croissant Sandwich
Breakfast Croissant
Breakfast Burrito
Vegan Lox Bagel
Churro Donuts
Avocado Toast
Daily Quiche

Menu

Savory
ABC Wrap
Avocado, tempeh bacon, lettuce and chickpea "tuna" salad. Add chips for an additional charge.
Breakfast Burrito
Roasted potatoes, tofu scramble, black beans, tomatoes, salsa and tortilla chips. Gluten free option as a bowl.
Breakfast Sandwich
JUST Egg, vegan cheese, smoky seitan on an English muffin.
Carrot Lox Bagel
Cashew cream cheese, carrot lox, and sandwich veggies (tomato, cucumber, greens, onion).
Croissant Sandwich
JUST Egg patty, smoky seitan sausage, tomatoes, and Chao cheese. Add veggies (tomato, cucumber, greens, onion) for an additional charge.
Greek Spinach Pie
Phyllo pastry, spinach and dill, almond feta.
Daily Quiche
A hearty slice of our vegan quiche, served with a fresh side salad. Rotating flavors, ask what today's special is! Gluten free.
NY Style Bagel
Cashew cream cheese. Load it with veggies (tomato, cucumber, greens, onion) for an additional charge.

Sweets
Classic Croissant
Our famous vegan croissant! The Original Classic flavor.
Banana Bread
A classic & delicious slice of baked banana goodness.
Muffin
An assortment of flavors, including gluten-free muffins from Mindful Baking. Choose your flavor!
Cookie
Rotating Flavors!
Lemon Loaf
Tangy and sweet drizzled with icing.
Scones
Rotating Flavors, call us and ask what we have!

Hot Coffees
Aztec Mocha Latte
Chile, cocoa, cinnamon, and vanilla.
Breakfast Club Latte
Maple, fennel coriander, and black pepper.
NEW! Cherry Amaretto Latte
Not too sweet, not too strong. For all our maraschino lovers out there.
Root Down Latte
Ginger, turmeric, and agave.
Lavender Vanilla Latte
An aromatic, sweetened lavender beverage.
Maple Citrus Creme Brulee
Maple, vanilla, burnt sugar, nutmeg, and citrus.
Mocha
Espresso, chocolate, steamed milk.
Drip Coffee
Americano

Cold Coffee & Tea
Cold Brew
Iced Aztec Mocha Latte
Chile, cocoa, cinnamon & vanilla.
Iced Breakfast Club Latte
Maple, fennel coriander, and black pepper.
Iced Chai Tea Latte
Chai, steamed milk.
NEW! Iced Cherry Amaretto Latte
Not too sweet, not too strong. For all our maraschino lovers out there.
Iced Maple Citrus Crème Brûlée
Maple, vanilla, burnt sugar, nutmeg & citrus.
Iced Mocha
Chocolate, espresso, milk.
Iced Root Down Latte
Ginger, tumeric & agave.

Hot Teas
Chai Tea Latte
Chai, steamed milk & light foam. Make it dirty for an additional charge.
Matcha Green Tea Latte
Matcha & Steamed Milk
Loose Leaf Tea
Choose from several varieties of herbal, green & black teas. 16 oz.

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Recent Reviews

I’ve been to small vegan cafes like this around the world and I’ve worked at one—my experience at Fancy Plants was fairly average. I would say if you’re visiting Chicago I wouldn’t go out of my way to come here, but if you aren’t too far and need breakfast, it’s always ideal to have a 100% vegan spot. I got the croissant breakfast sandwich with added veggies and the salad side as well as a maple citrus creme brûlée latte. I used a fork and knife to eat my sandwich...
November 2025
I had the breakfast sandwich (not the croissant sandwich which is different) and it was microwaved so it didn’t taste very fresh and I’m not sure how much of it was just store bought. I guess I was expecting it to be fresh and toasty.

The citrus maple brûlée latte was really good. I’d come back for coffee and pastries but probably not the food.
July 2025
I arrived in Chicago running on a mere 3 hours of sleep and a mission: to find coffee that was both good and strong. Something to jolt me awake while still feeling like a cozy, sweet treat. Not exactly an easy order, but the barista at Fancy Plants handled it like a personal hero.

I asked for the most caffeinated, sweet latte-like drink possible, admitting I had no clue how to achieve such a contradiction. Without missing a beat, she tippity-typed into the screen...
July 2025

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Fancy Plants Cafe

613 W Briar Pl, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 857-1588