Cafe El Meson in Chicago
Photo: Cafe El Meson's website

Cafe El Meson

Brighton Park Chicago, ILPuerto Rican restaurant 4.8 (721 reviews)$10–20

Puerto Rican cafe and Christian bookstore serving coffee, light fare, and local specialties. Outdoor seating available, with live music and dogs welcome.

Outdoor seating

Cafe El Meson has outdoor seating.

Food & drinks

  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Vegetarian options
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Good to know

  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Accepts reservations
  • Good for kids
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Hours

Monday10 AM–9 PM
Tuesday10 AM–9 PM
Wednesday10 AM–5 PM
Thursday10 AM–9 PM
Friday10 AM–9 PM
Saturday9 AM–5 PM
SundayClosed

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Details from Google Maps listing data, last checked October 5, 2026