I absolutely LOVED the vegan gluten-free baked goods my partner got for us from The Chunky Scones - so delicious, excellent texture & mouth feel, and easy to digest! Recently, we went while Simbiótico Coffee was there, and the oat milk latte was incredible. After stepping inside for the first time, I was impressed by how good everything smelled and the wide variety of food & goodies on display. The storefront is small, but cozy and efficient.
The location is very convenient, on St. Johns Ave. just north of Roger Williams Ave., directly across from the "Ravinia Train Station North" parking lot. If it's not too busy, you can park in the metered lot for free (read the signs for restrictions). There's free street parking around the area, as well. It's a small location, but apparently they're really efficient so there's rarely a line. There are also a lot of cool shops and the nearby park is really nice (they occasionally have food trucks there in the summer), so it's worth a walkthrough. There are a few outdoor seats, and the park is very close, so I can walk my dog while my partner runs in for baked goodies.
Everyone at The Chunky Scones is so friendly! I love the mega-chill vibe they have, and I'm so happy to see they're fans of lucha libre freestyle wrestling (they've even co-sponsored a vegan market with lucha libre performances featuring GALLI stars like Lince Dorado, Bandolero, Aramís, El Torero, Sexy Star II, Shazza McKenzie, Victor "El Sueño" Iniestra, and more). I look forward to my partner - who loves this place - bringing home more goodies from The Chunky Scone. If I'm in the area, I might also pop in occasionally for a treat. They like our dog, which...
Read moreThe Vegan Bakery, The Chunky Scone, is a true gem in the world of vegan cuisine. Led by Oscar and his remarkable team, this bakery has carved out a special place in my heart and become a regular stop for me. Their exceptional skill in creating vegan delights is evident in every bite – the food here is not just delicious, it's a testament to their culinary expertise and passion for vegan baking.
What sets The Chunky Scone apart is not just its mouth-watering menu but also its vibrant sense of community. It's a place where everyone is welcomed and embraced, creating an atmosphere that's as warm and inviting as the aroma of their freshly baked goods. This sense of belonging and connection makes each visit more than just a chance to enjoy great food; it's an experience in itself.
I hold The Chunky Scone in high regard and wish Oscar and his team immense success. I urge everyone to visit this bakery as soon as possible. Whether you're a long-time vegan or just curious about plant-based eating, The Chunky Scone is a place you need to experience. Trust me, you won't be disappointed. Their commitment to quality, community, and delicious vegan options is truly...
Read moreThe Chunky Scone, is a beautiful Gem in the world of vegan cuisine and bakery. The owner Oscar is so sweet and nice and this little Euro feel like bakery will be my go to shop in Highland Park. The French Press coffee with the Strawberry Scone and Blueberry muffin was an infatuation of it' own.
Oscar exceptional skill in creating vegan delights is evident in every bite you take Yummy!!! The food was so delicious, the Vegan Ceviche, was a true testament to their culinary expertise and passion for vegan baking.
This cute little bakery is welcoming creating an atmosphere that's as warm and inviting as the aroma of their freshly baked goods. Whether you're a long-time vegan or just curious about plant-based eating, The Chunky Scone is a place you need to experience. Trust me, you won't be disappointed. Their commitment to quality, community, and delicious vegan options is truly commendable.
Oscar it was such a pleasure meeting you last Saturday!!!! Good Luck and we will see...
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