Cafe Olympic

Veg Options Diner, Vegan Menu, Pancakes

Good vegan options chevron_right

★ 4.6 · $$ · Hours

BreakfastBrunchLunchTakeoutQuick Bites

Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the vegan seitan sandwiches, especially the Philly cheesesteak and chicken parm." "Try the vegan seitan sandwiches, especially the Philly cheesesteak and chicken parm."
"Vegan specials change every couple of weeks on Thursday—ask the staff."
"Enjoy the vegan pancakes and banana bread, notable favorites among guests."
"Call ahead or confirm vegan options availability before ordering online."
"Outdoor seating available for pleasant weather dining."
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  cake, burger, chicken parm sandwich cake — popular (×6)
burger — popular (×10)
chicken parm sandwich — popular (×3)
breakfast burrito — popular (×5)
philly cheesesteak sandwich — popular (×2)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly staff, many vegan options, knowledgeable about vegan friendly staff ×16
many vegan options ×6
knowledgeable about vegan ×3
large portions
nice atmosphere
 

Cafe Olympic is a classic American diner with a vintage charm offering a welcoming atmosphere and a strong focus on vegan-friendly dishes including made-in-house vegan burgers, seitan sandwiches, and daily specials. The menu features a variety of vegan breakfast and lunch items with clear labeling, complemented by friendly and knowledgeable staff. Guests often praise the large portions, creative specials, and cozy outdoor seating despite the small space and mid-range prices.

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Hours

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Sunday 8 AM-3 PM

Monday 8 AM-3 PM

Tuesday 8 AM-3 PM

Wednesday 8 AM-3 PM

Thursday 8 AM-3 PM

Friday 8 AM-3 PM

Saturday 8 AM-3 PM

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90 N Williams St
Crystal Lake
IL 60014

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Spinach Rating

star 4.6

out of 5

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star_border Outstanding service

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External ratings

star 4.6 (1,133 reviews)

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star 3.85 (13 reviews)

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Vegan Friendliness

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Good vegan options

Vegan Options

many

Protein Options

seitan, tofu, chorizo, vegan burger, vegan sausage, mushrooms

Menu Clarity

clear labeling

Staff Knowledge

Knowledgeable

Warnings info

Limited Vegan Availability at Certain Times

Cafe Olympic

Spinach Rating

Vegan Friendliness

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