Business Details
35 Years
experience
Fresh Handcrafted Cafe & Catering Services Since 1991
Corner Bakery was founded in 1991 with a vision to combine quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and genuine hospitality to create something greater than the sum of its parts. Starting as artisan bread-making in Chicago, the company has grown into a beloved national brand while maintaining its commitment to scratch kitchens, fresh ingredients, and community connection. Our chefs prepare over 40 varieties of fresh produce daily, serve eggs cooked to order, and bake signature breads and pastries throughout the day. We prioritize creating welcoming spaces where neighbors become friends and everyday moments are elevated through good food.With over three decades of experience, our team of dedicated Breadheads brings passion and expertise to every meal, whether it's breakfast on the go, a leisurely lunch, or a catered event. We remain anchored to our roots of culinary craftsmanship while embracing innovation to meet evolving tastes. Our mission is to bring people together with delicious food and warm hospitality, serving as a cornerstone in every community we operate in.
Services
Catering Services
Handcrafted Sandwiches
Fresh Salads
Breakfast Menu
Bakery Items
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in handcrafted dining.
- Our catering services account for up to 30% of cafe sales.
- We offer comprehensive franchise support from site selection to operations.
- Our menu includes fresh, chef-crafted meals daily.
- We prioritize community involvement and neighborhood connections.
Services
Catering Services
Our catering service delivers fresh, chef-crafted meals for corporate meetings and celebrations. With options ranging from breakfast baskets to full-course dinners, we ensure reliability and ease for events of any size. Our catering accounts for up to 30% of cafe sales, reflecting its popularity and quality.
Handcrafted Sandwiches
We offer a variety of handcrafted sandwiches made with premium ingredients. From classic deli options to innovative creations like the DC Chicken Salad Sandwich, each item is prepared fresh to order. Our menu features multiple daily proteins and vegetarian alternatives.
Fresh Salads
Our salad offerings include vibrant combinations of fresh produce, proteins, and house-made dressings. The Salad Box with Cookie and other options provide balanced meals featuring seasonal ingredients. All salads are prepared daily in our scratch kitchens.
Breakfast Menu
Available all day, our breakfast menu features pancakes, eggs cooked to order, and bakery items. The Breakfast Basket option includes multiple servings of our signature morning dishes. We maintain warm, fluffy pancakes as a daily staple.
Bakery Items
We bake signature breads, pastries, and desserts throughout the day. Our bakery offers retail packages for take-home enjoyment. The tradition of artisan bread-making from 1991 continues in every location's daily fresh-baked selection.
Questions
Does Corner Bakery Cafe offer catering services?
Yes, we provide personalized catering for events with fresh, chef-crafted meals delivered to your location.
Can I join a rewards program?
Yes, Corner Bakery Rewards offers exclusive benefits with $5 off your first order upon joining.
Are franchise opportunities available?
Yes, we offer franchise opportunities with comprehensive support from site selection to operations.
What makes your menu unique?
Our handcrafted menu features daily fresh produce, eggs cooked to order, and breads baked throughout the day.
How long has Corner Bakery Cafe been in business?
We've been serving customers since our founding in 1991 with over three decades of culinary experience.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes, our menu includes multiple vegetarian sandwich, salad, and meal options daily.