Palatine Patch Picks: Places to Eat Out for Easter Brunch

Patch Picks highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more. This week we compiled a list of nice spots to take the family out for Easter Brunch. Review these venues for a relaxing holiday meal.

Patch Picks: Places to Eat Out for Easter Brunch

• Billy’s Pancake House, 440 N. Northwesy Hwy., Palatine

Billy's is open for Easter Brunch, and will feature its signature Apple, Swedish and German pancakes. Billy’s will also serve breakfast favorites like Eggs Benedict, Eggs Florentine and a selection of omelets and skillets. Fish specials and soups will be available as well. 847-358-0600

• Café 14, 300 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine

At Café 14 on Easter Sunday, select from a list of creative omelets such as Athenian, Hawaiian or Chef’s special omelets. Café 14 will also feature staple gourmet items like sandwich croissants and frittatas. Many menu choices available for vegetarians. 847-705-6330

• Egg Harbor Café, 210 S. Cook St., Barrington

Egg Harbor Café in Barrington will be open for Easter Brunch 6:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. The popular brunch cafe will serve breakfast and lunch items like Barrington Benedict, Farmer’s Market Benedict, breakfast burritos, Rocky Mountain High Omellete, Malibu Chicken Sandwich, Brie Burger and a host of soups and salads. 847-304-4033

• Emmett’s Tavern & Brewing Company, 110 N. Brockway St., Palatine

This upscale restaurant and brewery will serve brunch 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., which will include a cold buffet, a hot buffet, an omelet buffet, desserts and more. Reservations required, as spots will fill up quickly.  847-359-1533

• Gianni’s Café, 18 W. Station St., Palatine

Gianni’s is now open for brunch on Sundays starting at 11 a.m. The Italian specialty café serves brunch favorites like omelets, pastas, French Toast and Eggs Benedict. Gianni’s also serves Italian dishes like pastas, Chicken Marsala and a host of desserts. Drink specials also apply for Sunday brunch on Mimosas and Bloody Marys. Call for reservations. 847-991-1416

• , 147 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine

For Easter brunch, Grammy’s family-friendly breakfast and lunch venue will be open until 12:30 p.m. Grammy D's serves popular brunch items like pancakes and eggs, as well as diner specials such as the Francheezie (hot dog meal with bacon and cheese). You can select among lunch menu items as well on Sunday. 847-202-8874

• Palatine Inn Restaurant, 95 W. Northwest Hwy., Palatine

Palatine Inn Restaurant will serve a full menu of tasty brunch choices for Easter Sunday. Palatine Inn serves choice items such as old fashion pancakes, Blueberry and Cherry Crepes, Pecan and Chocolate Chip Waffles and Greek Cheese Omelets. Lunch menu available as well. Open until 3 p.m. Sunday. 847-991-4430

• Red Apple Pancake House & Café, 2121 S. Plum Grove Rd., Palatine

For Easter at Red Apple Pancake House, choose from a list of house specialties, including Swedish and Potato Pancakes, Lingonberry Pancakes or Apple Cinnamon French toast. Red Apple will also feature a variety of waffle and crepe dishes, as well as meat and vegetarian omelets on Sunday. 847-925-8048