Early Morning Delight Menu
Breakfast RestaurantEarly Morning Delight, at 1924 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613, serves a colorful breakfast-and-brunch menu blending American comfort food with lively Mexican influences. Expect omelettes, skillets, chilaquiles, avocado toast, wraps, pancakes, elaborate French toast creations, juices, smoothies, coffee, horchata, and specialty lattes. Popular choices include the Papi Skillet, Azteca Omelette, and slow-cooked Hash and Eggs, while indulgent sweets add extra personality. Most substantial plates fall around $18-$25, offering generous portions with layered toppings and flavorful accompaniments.
Fresh vegetables, avocado, eggs, cheeses, fruit, roasted peppers, house-style sauces, and carefully prepared meats create satisfying contrasts of savory, spicy, creamy, and sweet flavors. Vegetarian-friendly omelettes and lighter choices such as fruit and salads broaden the selection, while a gluten-free crepe is specifically listed; guests with allergies should confirm individual dishes with the restaurant. The approachable menu works especially well for breakfast, brunch, lunch, families, and casual group meals rather than traditional dinner, with operating hours generally ending around 4 p.m.
Menu Highlights
Papi Skillet - Chicken tinga, potatoes, peppers, cheeses, avocado, salsa, and eggs create a hearty combination of creamy, savory, and gently spicy flavors. It is listed among the restaurant’s popular items.
Hash and Eggs - Corned beef slow-cooked for 18 hours is paired with seasoned onions, potatoes, eggs, and toast. The lengthy cooking process gives the beef a tender, comforting character.
Steak Chilaquiles - Crisp tortillas, red or green sauce, steak, quesadillas, cheeses, avocado, eggs, and potatoes make this one of the menu’s most substantial brunch plates.
Azteca Omelette - Bacon, pork and turkey sausage meet jalapeño, tomatoes, caramelized onion, Chihuahua cheese, queso fresco, salsa, and pico de gallo for a rich, boldly seasoned breakfast.
Crispy Crème Brûlée - French toast or pancakes are finished with caramelized sugar, banana, and creamy crème brûlée sauce, balancing crisp sweetness with a soft, custardy texture.
Cuban French Toast - Guava marmalade, raspberry coulis, whipped cream, and granola bring fruity brightness, creaminess, and crunch to a distinctive sweet brunch favorite.
Top Menu Categories
Hash & Eggs
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⭐Hash and Eggs
Corned beef (slow cooked for 18 hours), seasoned onion, diced potatoes, 2 eggs any style, served with side of toast.
US$18.00 -
Vegan Hash
Seasonal veggies sauteed in a chipotle tomato sauce topped with tofu scrambled, served with toast.
US$18.00 -
Chorizo Hash
Mexican sausage, poblano, corn, caramelized onion, bacon, potatoes, bell pepper, queso fresco, two eggs any style topped with sour cream and green sauce.
US$18.00
Benedict
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⭐Efrain's Benedict
Corned beef, two poached eggs, panela cheese, topped with sun-dried tomato hollandaise.
US$18.00 -
Classic Benedict
Ham, chipotle hollandaise, and two poached eggs.
US$16.00 -
Portobello Benedict
Breaded portobello mushroom, sautéed spinach, chipotle hollandaise, caramelized onion, roasted tomatoes, and two poached eggs.
US$17.00 -
Chef's Benedict
Pork belly, grilled jalapeño, caramelized onion, grilled panela cheese, chipotle hollandaise, and two poached eggs.
US$18.00 -
Smoked Salmon Benedict
Avocado, chipotle hollandaise, and two poached eggs.
US$18.95 -
Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken
Brioche loaf, sautéed spinach and tomatoes, tartar sauce, chipotle hollandaise, and two poached eggs.
US$18.50
Omelettes
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Salmon Omelette
Capers, caramelized onion, tomato, spinach, avocado, cream cheese, sun-dried tomato
US$17.95 -
Veggie Omelette
Caramelized onion, mushrooms, tomato, butternut squash, spinach, goat cheese topped with a red wine reduction
US$17.95 -
Azteca
Bacon, pork sausage, turkey sausage, jalapeño, chihuahua cheese, caramelized onion, diced tomatoes, and queso fresco, topped, with green salsa and pico de gallo.
US$17.95 -
Mayan
Chorizo, bell peppers, onion, cilantro, garlic, tomatoes, chihuahua cheese, and queso fresco, topped with green salsa and sour cream, with side of two plantains.
US$17.95 -
Sparta
Scallions, greek sausage, tomatoes, black olives, spinach, onion, and feta cheese, topped with spicy feta cheese.
US$17.95 -
Artichoke
Artichoke, roasted tomatoes, spinach, caramelized onion, and goat cheese, topped with pesto.
US$17.25
Skillets
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Papi Skillet
Chicken Tinga, bell peppers, onion, potatoes, chihuahua cheese, and queso fresco, topped with sour cream, avocado, pico de gallo, green salsa, and two eggs any style.
US$18.75 -
Mr. Pancho
Chorizo, corn, roasted poblano peppers, tomatoes, queso freso, potatoes, chihuahua cheese, topped with sweet and sour sauce, and two eggs any style.
US$18.75 -
Mushroom
White button mushrooms, portobello mushrooms, shiitake mushroom, roasted tomatoes, spinach, potatoes, cream cheese, caramelized onion, fresh mozzarella cheese, and topped w/ sweet and sour sauce, and two eggs any style.
US$17.00 -
Steak Fajitas
Steak, fajita mix, chihuahua cheese, queso fresco, sour cream, potatoes, and two eggs any style, topped with green sauce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
US$18.95 -
Malaka
Greek sausage, tomatoes, spinach, olives, caramelized onion, potatoes topped with spicy feta spread and two eggs any style.
US$18.95 -
⭐Jesus Skillet
Caramelized onions, tomato, sweet potato, butternut squash, spinach, goat cheese, pork belly, mango habanero sauce, bell peppers, 2 eggs any style.
US$19.95 -
⭐Mr. Vasic Skillet ????
Smoked sausage, chicken sausage, bacon, ham, cheddar, bell peppers, sweet plantains, 2 eggs any style, caramelized onions, mango habanero sauce
US$19.95
Make Your Own ($9.95)
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Proteins
• Steak • Chicken • Chicken Tinga • Chorizo • Bacon • Ham • Pork Sausage •Turkey Sausage • Chicken Sausage • Greek Sausage • Shrimp • Smoked Salmon
US$4.00 -
Veggies
• Mixed Bell Peppers • Onions • Roasted Poblano • Tomato • Corn • Spinach • Jalapeño • Caramelized Onion • Cilantro • Green Onions • Mixed Mushroom • Artichoke • Black Olives
US$2.00 -
Cheeses
• Queso fresco • Chihuahua • Cream Cheese • Feta • Mozzarella • Burrata • Goat Cheese • Mixed Cheddar • Spicy Feta Spread
US$2.00 -
Toppings
• Salsa verde • Salsa roja • Pico de gallo • Sour cream • Mango Chutney • Avocado • Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
US$2.00
Sandwich
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⭐Fried Egg Sandwich ????
Sour dough, feta, ham, bacon, two overhard eggs, chipotle mayo, sliced tomatoes, avocado and thyme.
US$18.50 -
Chicken Biscuit
2 eggs any style, cornflake breaded chicken, 3 bacon biscuits and pork gravy side.
US$17.95 -
Waffle Sandwich
Scrambled eggs, bacon, green onions mixed cheddar (Gluten free option).
US$17.95 -
⭐Dan's Churrasco Sandwich ????
Grilled steak, smoked chicken sausage, smoked gouda, homemade chimichurri, ciabatta bread and greek fries.
US$22.00 -
⭐Caribbean Club Sandwich ????
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, smoked gouda, chipotle, mayo, jerk chicken seasoning and fries.
US$16.50 -
Croissant Sandwich
Two eggs any style, cheese, and your choice of ham, bacon, or veggies.
US$15.95
Wraps
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Chicken
Avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, mango chutney, and green salsa.
US$16.95 -
Steak
Beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, caramelized onions, queso fresco, chipotle sauce, chihuahua cheese and avocado.
US$18.95
Avocado Toast
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Breakfast Chorizo
Avocado, eggs mixed with chorizo, caramelized onion, roasted poblano pepper, tomatoes, chihuahua cheese, and queso fresco, topped with chipotle and sour cream on sourdough.
US$16.95 -
Florentino
Avocado, smoked salmon, on sourdough, spinach, roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, fresh mozarella, cream cheese, two eggs any style, and balsamic glaze.
US$17.95 -
⭐Derek's Avocado
Salmon, avocado, capers, hard boil egg, balsamic glaze, pickles onions, sriracha sauce, mayo and feta, on sourdough
US$17.95
Mexican Style
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Birria Plate
2 Birria quesadillas topped with onion and cilantro, served with rice and a cup of consomme.
US$18.00 -
Vegan Chilaquiles
Fried tortilla strips covered w/ your choice of sauce (green or red), topped with tofu, bell peppers, onion, spinach, and side of potato.
US$17.00 -
Steak Chilaquiles
Chilaquiles (red or green), 2 quesadillas, 4 oz steak, queso fresco, avocado, chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, 2 eggs any style, and side of potato.
US$21.95 -
Poblano Chilaquiles
Fried tortillas covered with your choice of sauce, topped w/ poblano pepper, filled with chorizo, rice, queso fresco, and chihuahua cheese, 2 eggs any style, and side of potato.
US$18.00 -
Mole Enchiladas (Chicken Tinga)
Topped with queso fresco, served with 2 eggs any style and a side of rice.
US$16.95 -
Mole Enchiladas (Steak)
Topped with queso fresco, served with 2 eggs any style and a side of rice.
US$19.95 -
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs served on crispy corn tortillas, smothered with refried beans and topped with steak, chipotle tomato sauce, queso fresco, and sour cream.
US$19.00 -
Burrito Delight
Eggs, chorizo, corn, roasted poblano peppers, tomato, queso fresco, and red or green sauce on the side, and served with side of potato.
US$15.95
Combos
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Morning Combo
2 eggs any style, ham, sausage or bacon & potatoes or pancakes.
US$15.00 -
Breakfast Burger
Chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, grilled onion, fried egg, cheddar cheese, and bacon.
US$16.95 -
Chicken Waffle
ornflake breaded chicken, waffle, and pork gravy side.
US$18.95 -
⭐Mr Broeker Ribeye ????
Ribeye topped with chimichurri, potatoes, sweet plantains and two eggs any style.
US$27.95
Salads
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Chef Chopped Salad
Chicken, ham, bacon, tomatoes, green onion, romaine lettuce, feta cheese, and lemon vinaigrette.
US$15.95
Sweets
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Churros
3 french Toast-Style churros filled w/ raspberry, caramel, and Nutella topped with strawberries mascarpone.
US$17.95 -
Pancakes (Plain or French)
Single
US$6.00 -
Pancakes (Plain or French Toast)
Short Stack (2)
US$8.95 -
New York Cheese Cake Pancakes
Cream cheese sauce, blueberry compote.
US$15.95 -
Cuban French Toast
Guava sauce, raspberry coulis, whipped cream and granola.
US$17.00 -
Mateo's Crepe
2 crepes filled with strawberries, strawberry mascarpone, bananas, nutella and topped with chocolate syrup.
US$15.00 -
⭐Farah's Cheesecake French Toast ????
With lemon coulis, raspberry cheesecake filling, topped with graham crackers and raspberry coulis.
US$17.95 -
Crispy Créme Brulée French Toast
Served over french toast topped with caramelized sugar, bananas, and créme bruleé cream sauce topped with raspberry coulis
US$17.95 -
Pancake W/ Nutella
With strawberry & bananas.
US$17.95
????Kids Menu????
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Kids Combo
One egg any style, bacon, sausage, and choice of pancake or french toast, served with potatoes or french fries.
US$11.00 -
Kids Quesadilla
Plain cheese quesadilla, served with potatoes or french fries.
US$10.00 -
Kids Sandwich
Bacon, cheese, egg any style, on english muffin, served with potatoes or french fries.
US$10.00 -
Kids Burger
Cheese, lettuce and tomato
US$10.00 -
Chicken Fingers
Served with potatoes or french fries.
US$10.00 -
Pancakes (2 pc)
US$10.00 -
French Toast (2 pc)
US$10.00 -
Kids Nutella Crepres
US$9.00
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