Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Chicago: 8:35 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
1616 North Milwaukee AvenueChicago, IL 60622
About Cafe Robey
Located at 1616 North Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, Cafe Robey is a cafe. It is one of 5,398 places to eat and drink we list in Chicago.
Cafe Robey is open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days.
On the menu: Brunch dishes and American dishes.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Brunch, American
- Address
- 1616 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Cafe Robey’s weekday schedule with 109 other cafes in Chicago. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 7:00 AM and closes at 9:00 PM, later than 83% of them (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 100 hours a week, 37 hours more than the local median of 63. 86% of cafes in Chicago open on Sundays, and Cafe Robey is one of them.
Compared with 109 other cafes in Chicago that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Illinois
Based on 31 menus with 1,673 priced items from cafes in Illinois, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $12.00.
We don’t have Cafe Robey’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Latte | 45% | $5.38 |
| Americano | 45% | $4.29 |
| Cappuccino | 42% | $5.22 |
| Hot Chocolate | 39% | $4.85 |
| Espresso | 35% | $3.73 |
| Matcha Latte | 32% | $6.05 |
| Chai Latte | 32% | $5.67 |
| Cortado | 26% | $4.50 |
Calculated from 31 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What cafes usually offer
Across 790 cafes in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 66% offer takeout
- 93% offer delivery
- 98% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 91% accept mobile payments
Ask Cafe Robey directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cafe Robey there are 120 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 329 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (62), Cafes & Coffee (47), Bakeries & Desserts (28), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (26).
Competition is strong: 20 other cafes are within a mile and 132 within three miles. The closest is Goddess and Grocer, 0.1 mi away.
102 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsValedor< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodBodega Bay Chicago< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsMindy’s Bakery< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexFlash Taco< 0.1 mi
- PizzaPaulie Gee's< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Cafe Robey's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Cafe Robey open on Sunday?
Yes, Cafe Robey is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Cafe Robey located?
Cafe Robey is located at 1616 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622.
Is Cafe Robey open late?
Yes – Cafe Robey is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Cafe Robey?
There are 329 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Cafe Robey. Nearby options include Valedor (< 0.1 mi), Bodega Bay Chicago (< 0.1 mi), and Mindy’s Bakery (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Cafe Robey?
20 other cafes within a mile. The closest is Goddess and Grocer, 0.1 mi away.
How much do cafes in Illinois cost?
Based on 31 menus with 1,673 priced items from cafes in Illinois, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $12.00.
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