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Discover our most loved dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients and served with love
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Fluffy chocolate chip buttermilk pancakes served with maple syrup and butter
Butcher Skillet
Ham, bacon, sausage and cheddar cheese.
Sugar Bowl Classic Cheeseburger
Half-pound beef patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and our special sauce
Fiesta Skillet
Chorizo, onions, tomatoes, jalapeño and cheddar cheese.
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Made fresh daily from local oranges.
Our Story
Since 1921, Sugar Bowl has been a Des Plaines tradition, evolving from Mr. and Mrs. Files’ original soda fountain and candy store into the beloved breakfast and lunch destination you know today. Our commitment to good old-fashioned hospitality makes every visit memorable.
We specialize in fluffy pancakes, hearty omelettes, satisfying sandwiches, and our famous fresh-squeezed orange juice. With bright home-style decor and our historic neon sign from 1957, Sugar Bowl continues the tradition of serving up smiles for over 100 years.
April Specials
Easter Brunch in Des Plaines at Sugar Bowl
Looking for the best Easter brunch in Des Plaines? Join us at Sugar Bowl on Sunday, April 5th from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM for a special Easter Sunday brunch your whole family will love.
Celebrate Easter Sunday with Family and Friends
Enjoy a delicious selection of breakfast and brunch favorites, fresh coffee, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere right here in Des Plaines. Whether you are continuing a family tradition or planning a casual holiday gathering, Sugar Bowl is a local favorite for Easter brunch near Des Plaines and nearby communities like Park Ridge and Mount Prospect.
A Local Favorite for Easter Brunch
Conveniently located in Des Plaines, Sugar Bowl is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxed and memorable Easter morning. Guests searching for Easter brunch in the northwest suburbs of Chicago will find great food, friendly service, and a comfortable setting.
Plan Your Visit
Please note that we do not accept reservations on Easter Sunday. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, so we recommend arriving early to enjoy your Easter brunch without the wait.
Make Sugar Bowl your go to destination for Easter brunch in Des Plaines this year. We look forward to celebrating with you.
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