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Chi Cafe



2160 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60616

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(312) 842-9993

  • Sun - Sat 11:00am - 2:00am

Cuisine: Cafes, Chinese Food Restaurants, Coffee and Tea

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4.6 of 5.0 from 69 reviews

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Chi Cafe Reviews

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  • Matt D.The congee bowl was terrific, especially considering how cheap it was. Outstanding value.

    55555 by Matt D.


  • Quynh PShredded chicken

    33333 by Quynh P


  • Adam BLoved their salt and pepper pork chops! Also tried the rice cakes, shrimp fried rice and shrimp dumplings

    55555 by Adam B


  • Tiffany Pmy family loves their early lunch and breakfast meal sets. i'm a fan of their hk french toast and milk tea.

    55555 by Tiffany P


  • Matt B.Clean and comfortable. Excellent egg drop soup, crab rangoon, beef with mushroom and snow peas.

    55555 by Matt B.


  • ISC C.Wontons were more like shrimp balls wrapped in wonton wrappers

    33333 by ISC C.


  • David S.Most main dishes come with steamed rice.

    55555 by David S.


  • Christine DCheap dishes for your Chinese food fix. Beef in sweet sake sauce, salt & pepper squid. Entrance on side. 🍚

    55555 by Christine D


  • Samantha HillGreat place for a late night meal. Also, Chi Cafe has the quickest delivery service if you want to order at home.

    55555 by Samantha Hill


  • Chad B.Plenty of surprises on the menu. Try the salt and pepper smelts.

    55555 by Chad B.


  • Heather JIt was okay. I just ordered vegetarian noodles. Good for late night post drinking.

    55555 by Heather J


  • Harper WentzI had the chicken satay, and the beef and broccoli and both were delicious. The service was good too, and it's nice and clean.

    55555 by Harper Wentz


  • Debbie Y.Authentic casual Hong Kong style fare- would recommend the rice noodles! Good food for a good price.

    55555 by Debbie Y.


  • Debbie Y.Rice noodle dishes, fried rice

    55555 by Debbie Y.


  • Alex DobyanBeef with saki sauce was incredible.

    55555 by Alex Dobyan


  • David S.A chic, couple-friendly Asian cuisine. However, it is NOT a true Chinese restaurant. There are far better places to dine if you are looking for a Real Chinese dining experience.

    55555 by David S.


  • Sarah F.Huge menu and portions for a good price. Expect to take home leftovers!

    55555 by Sarah F.


  • Anthony M.Each table has a hidden drawer of utensils & napkins.

    33333 by Anthony M.


  • jc T.Romantic fun

    55555 by jc T.


  • Samantha R.I've never been to Asia but I imagine I would frequent places like this there. Order some delicious soup and noodle dish, get yourself a ginger tea, watch Chinese TV & bask in the seedy neon lighting.

    55555 by Samantha R.


  • Rishik PillaiSizzling beef in saki sauce, and the salt and pepper pork chops!

    55555 by Rishik Pillai


  • Andy TaoFood is so cheap that almost every dish is under 10 dollars.

    55555 by Andy Tao


  • Michael D.One of my favorite authentic Chinese food joints in Chicago. I have yet to try anything I did not like. But beware the Szechuan chicken: it will literally destroy your mouth.

    55555 by Michael D.


  • Karthik ChallaKung pao chicken and chi cken noodle soup wad okay

    55555 by Karthik Challa


  • Heather S.Great hours, prices, portions, & flavor! I really liked the garlic chicken fried rice & beef chow mein but next time I'll ask for extra meat.

    55555 by Heather S.


  • Jough D.Best hot & sour soup ever.

    55555 by Jough D.


  • Aarif LeungIt was delicious and it reminded me eating in the cafe in Hong Kong.

    55555 by Aarif Leung


  • Glecy GEverything was superbly delicious. It was perfect for my choosy palate.

    55555 by Glecy G


  • Max C.salt and pepper smelt with some white vinegar ftw

    33333 by Max C.


  • BrentTry and purchase one of the vests that the servers are wearing. They are holy

    33333 by Brent


  • Crystal G.Great for my late night black tea and wonton cravings!

    55555 by Crystal G.


  • Jessica L.Open late! Try the fried sticky rice with dried shrimp and sausage. Yum.

    55555 by Jessica L.


  • Rainier B.Ask for the Kansas city shuffle

    55555 by Rainier B.


  • Yer T.Bad experience. I ate a dirty squid. Poop and waste. It add discussing.

    11111 by Yer T.


  • Vithida S.Anything with sweet saki sauce.

    55555 by Vithida S.


  • Jing N.The sunrise specials are what I always get here. Cheap, fast, and good.

    55555 by Jing N.


  • Natalli K.Do not be scared of the little black balls in your smoothie..... they are tapioca.... really big tapioca balls!!!! They are not monkey balls!

    33333 by Natalli K.


  • Rachel P.Best place for breakfast meals in Chinatown- includes drink!

    55555 by Rachel P.


  • Chayant T.Salt and pepper pork chops are always satisfactory.

    55555 by Chayant T.


  • Austintry the fukin fried rice

    55555 by Austin


  • Cliff A.The nicest staff! Everyone is always welcome!

    55555 by Cliff A.


  • Cedric A.Try the fried fish filet w/sweet saki sauce. Delicious, breading is very light, sauce isn't overpowering (a very slight dip will do), comes w/a bowl of steamed rice. Order a side of chinese broccoli!

    55555 by Cedric A.


  • Scott H.Pork belly, sizzling eggplant, salt n pepper Squid extra jalapenos, hot n sour soup, mango smoothie... Call it a day.

    55555 by Scott H.


  • D. PhamLove the pan fried turnip patties!

    55555 by D. Pham


  • Gloria C.good for dim sum, snacks & meals, open 8am-2am, til 5-am on weekends!

    55555 by Gloria C.


  • Tim H."Japanese Tofu with King Mushroom" is awesome!! the tofu is sooo crispy and the sauce is delicious

    55555 by Tim H.


  • Henry W.Awesome place, although there is no cell service to be had here

    55555 by Henry W.


  • Claudia R.Try the Salt & Pepper Shrimp...love it!

    55555 by Claudia R.


  • Daryl T.Taro freeze is nasty here...

    11111 by Daryl T.


  • Bob B.One of the best Chinese places in the city.

    55555 by Bob B.


  • Alvin B.honey ginger tea!

    55555 by Alvin B.


  • bella d.don't get curry spaghetti or the rolled noodles. really gross texture going on there.

    22222 by bella d.


  • David H.Curry Fishball. Enough said.

    33333 by David H.


  • Catrina A.Lemon tea and the beef chow mein are my favorite

    55555 by Catrina A.


  • Iron M.First time here and already impressed by the decorations and special drawer with utensils built in the booth. Total awesomeness & open late!

    55555 by Iron M.


  • Seema N.superb visit

    55555 by Seema N.


  • Amanda S.Cool bathroom... Ideal for a chick

    55555 by Amanda S.


  • Jacob S.Best General Tsao's chicken I have ever eaten in my life. Best in the city FOR SURE.

    55555 by Jacob S.


  • Jeffrey M.Salt and pepper smelt

    22222 by Jeffrey M.


  • TammyLate night (opens til 5am) hot spot in Chinatown. Great food, friendly staff, and your bill will be cheaper than 2 mcdonald's meals. Can't beat that.

    55555 by Tammy


  • Kristina W.Best wonton soup.

    55555 by Kristina W.


  • Rachel K.The pork and preserved egg congee is fantastic!

    55555 by Rachel K.


  • Nguyen-Anh L.Perfect late-nite joint, open 24/7 on weekends!

    55555 by Nguyen-Anh L.


  • Maria P.Great food! And open 24 hours!

    55555 by Maria P.


  • T H.Decent service, excellent prices, open 8am-4am. Their egg drop soup is actually flavorful; be sure to get a small b/c the portion's huge. If you like spicy, try Sichuan Shrimp. S&P tofu is good

    55555 by T H.


  • Leo K.Sizzling sirloin in sweet saki, salt and pepper squid, chi stir fry special, chicken wings and curry fish balls = heaven.... I suggest you try at least on of these dishes...

    55555 by Leo K.


  • Renalin J.My boyfriend & our friends LOOOVE their Salt & Pepper Squid. :)

    55555 by Renalin J.


  • Alysego for the rolled noodles or even the pan fried turnips. absolutely delicious! skip the smoothies (peach), unless you want an icee.

    55555 by Alyse


  • PrachiBright place, good food, open till very late(till 5 am!!).Reasonably priced with interesting variety and meal size. Best place to go and have food after a late night partying!!!

    55555 by Prachi


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