Flying Saucer
$$ • Breakfast, Coffee Shops, VeganAbout Flying Saucer
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Flying Saucer Reviews
We stumbled upon Flying Saucer while visiting Chicago and are glad we did. The food is excellent and the atmosphere is fun with nice indoor and outdoor seating options. The staff were friendly, helpful and on top of it. This is the type of restaurant I wish I had in my neighborhood. If you’re in the area it’s a must visit.
Fantastic vegan pancakes and tasty coffee! Truly a hidden gem in Humboldt Park!!!
Yummy vegan desserts!!
The food was absolutely amazing. I ordered the vegetarian trucker bowl and would definitely order it again. It was a huge portion and had incredible flavor. We were seated outside and only waited about 20 minutes for a table. The waitress was a little slow bringing everything out, except for the food. It was okay, though, because we weren't in a hurry. My only complaint is that we were charged more for my meal than the menu stated. I didn't see the check, so I wasn't told about...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 3PM |
Flying Saucer serves comfort food with a twist, offering dishes like Huevos Volando and breakfast Burrito, with generous portions and delicious quiche. The restaurant has a cozy atmosphere, with good service, friendly staff, and a kid-friendly environment. They provide plenty of vegan and vegetarian options, including amazing vegan pancakes and tasty vegan pastries, matching regular options. The house chai is amazing, and the coffee is good and fairly priced. The menu includes favorites like the burger with tots and biscuits and gravy, which are highly recommended by visitors. Many customers travel from nearby places and always choose this spot before leaving, appreciating the great coffee, friendly service, and merchandise. The food offers a variety of options for different preferences and dietary needs, with hearty choices like granola with yogurt. Visitors should note that the restaurant only accepts cash or ATM withdrawals, so coming prepared is advised. With a relaxed, no-frills vibe and attentive service, it’s a wonderful spot for a casual meal. While the decor could use more aliens and flying saucers, the welcoming atmosphere makes it a highly recommended place.