Ceres Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

Introducing the menu at Ceres Cafe, located in the historic Chicago Board of Trade Building. This fifth-generation-owned establishment offers a unique experience with heavy pours and a lively atmosphere. Known for their strong drinks and the best Happy Hour in the loop, Ceres Cafe is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike. The art deco setting adds charm to the dining experience, with a range of American dishes and cocktail options. From fresh fruit options for breakfast to hearty breakfast specials, there is something for everyone. Customers rave about the excellent bartenders and the extensive drink menu, making it the perfect place for a casual meal or a post-work drink. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the legacy of Ceres Cafe since 1967.

Morning Beverages

Orange Or Grapefruit Juice

$1.60

Fresh Squeezed

$2.35

Tomato Or V-8 Juice

$1.15

Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate Or Soft Drink

$2.05

Milk

regular, skim or chocolate

$1.60

Half Grapefruit

$1.85

Melon Or Pineapple

$2.30

Fresh Fruit Cup

$2.50

Strawberries

$2.65

Blueberries

$3.65

Bananas And Milk

$1.65

Fruits

Ceres Breakfast Specials

One Egg Special

one egg any style, thrree strips of bacon or three sausage links or two sausage patties or 1/2 order ham, fresh fruit or homemade hash brown potatoes, toast and coffee, milk, tea or hot chocolate

$7.55

Two Egg Special

Two eggs any style, three strips of bacon or three sausage links or two sausage patties or 1/2 order ham, fresh fruit or homemade hash brown potatoes, toast and coffee, milk, tea or hot chocolate

Steak And Eggs Special

two eggs any style, 8 oz.bottom cut sirloin steak or chicken breast, fresh fruit or homemade hash brown potatoes, toast and coffee, milk, tea or hot chocolate

$11.25

Pancake Special

three pancakes, three strips of bacon or three sausage links or two sausage patties and coffee, milk, tea or hot chocolate

$7.85

Breakfast Burrito

three tortilla shells filled with scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, sausage, green peppers, onions, tomato and hash browns. served with guacamole, sour cream and salsa

$4.05

Mexican Breakfast

chilaquiles: scrambled eggs, salsa, green onions, crumbled corn tortillas, cheddar cheese and spicy chorizo or grilled chicken

$8.35

Smoked Scottish Salmon Plate

lox, bagel, cream cheese, tomato, raw onion

$10.25

One Egg

with homemade hash brown potatoes or fresh fruit, toast and jelly

$4.25

Two Eggs

with homemade hash brown potatoes or fresh fruit, toast and jelly

$5.10

Eggs Benedict

with two eggs & hash browns

$8.35

Corned Beef Hash

with two eggs, toast & jelly

$7.95

Corned Beef Hash Platter

no eggs or toast

$5.15

Eggs

Three Egg Omelettes

Denver

ham, cheese, green pepper, onion, mushroom, tomato

$8.65

Vegetable Omelette

green pepper, onion, tomato, broccoli, mushroom

$7.55

Ham, Bacon Or Sausage

$7.55

Cheese

american

$6.35

Plain

additional ingredients: $1.80 - chopped ham, bacon or sausage. cheese ($0.90) - cheddar, mozzarella, swiss or feta (american $0.75). fresh vegetable ($0.95 ea.) - broccoli or spinach. $0.55 (ea.) - mushroom, onion, pepper or tomato. Chili - $1.05

$1.05

Pancakes With Fresh Fruit

$6.45

Banana Pancakes

$5.95

French Toast

extra thick

$5.45

Buttermilk Or Silver Dollar Pancakes

$5.45

Oat Bran Pancakes

$5.95

Pancakes And French Toast

Bakery

Sweet Roll Or Coffee Cake

$2.05

Homemade Doughnut

$0.95

Homemade Muffins

blueberry, banana nut or bran

$2.15

Cinnamon Or Pecan Roll

$2.45

Bagel & Cream Cheese

or homemade low fat cream cheese

$2.45

Croissant

$1.45

Biscuit

$0.85

English Muffin Or Raisin Toast

$1.85

Toast, Bagel Or Kaiser Roll

jelly and butter

$1.35

Cereal With Milk

add fruit to your cereal: 1/2 banana $0.65, 1/2 order strawberries $1.35, 1/2 order blueberries $1.75

$2.95

Egg (1) A La Carte

$1.20

Extra Egg

$0.80

Bacon Or Turkey Bacon (3 Strips)

$2.25

Sausage Links (3)

$2.25

Sausage Patties Or Turkey Sausage Patties (2)

$2.25

Chorizo Sausage (6 Oz.)

$2.45

Corned Beef Hash (side Dish)

$3.95

Breakfast Steak

8 oz. bottom cut sirloin steak

$6.95

Ham Steak

$2.45

Chicken Breast (5 Oz.)

$4.95

Homemade Hash Brown Potatoes

$2.25

Yogurt

dannon or yoplait

$1.75

Greek Yogurt

$2.95

Side Orders