Central Cafe

$ • Coffee Shops, Bakery

Hours:
664 Central Ave, Highland Park
(847) 748-4183

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Central Cafe Reviews

4.3 (39)
TL;DR 5/5: This is how a café should be.Food 5/5: Spring Pea was the soup of the day on each of 2024 March 20 and 21. White cream decorated the vibrant, green soup as a barista would an artful latte and the colors enhanced a rich and textured soup which included strips of Genoa salami. The Rosemary Ham & Cheddar Savory Crepe, accompanied by a vinaigrette-topped salad, added further taste and temperature -- heavy and warm from the savory crepe, light and chilled from the salad...read full review

One of the best cafes in the Chicagoland area. Pastries, like the delectable blueberry/lemon cake and the killer strawberry danishes (my go-to), are baked in the cafe and all truly delicious fare. Coffee is excellent, lunches are tasty and fresh, and the smoothies are perfect as all get out. The cafe space itself is bright and inviting. friendly staff. I can’t say enough nice things.

We were visiting Highland Park, and arrived here with 25 people early on Sunday morning.The atmosphere here is great. It’s a cute little café. They took care of us very well with amazing service in the food is definitely exceptional. Exactly what we were looking for on our trip.

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Hours

Monday 8AM - 4PM
Tuesday 8AM - 4PM
Wednesday 8AM - 4PM
Thursday 8AM - 4PM
Friday 8AM - 4PM
Saturday 8AM - 4PM
Sunday 8AM - 4AM
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