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About NM Cafe

NM Cafe in Northbrook, IL offers an elevated dining experience that blends the polish of an upscale restaurant with the comfort of a welcoming neighborhood favorite.

Located at Neiman Marcus on the upper level at 5000 Northbrook Ct, this stylish café is known for its innovative American lunch menu, thoughtfully crafted cocktails, and a dining atmosphere that feels both refined and inviting.

Whether guests are stopping in for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert, NM Cafe delivers a polished experience with table service, a casual yet cozy setting, and the kind of attention to detail that makes every visit feel special.

What sets NM Cafe apart is its strong mix of quality, convenience, and variety. Guests can enjoy fast service, great cocktails, excellent coffee, and a well-loved tea selection, along with a menu that includes alcohol, wine, comfort food, and healthy options.

It is a place that works just as well for solo dining as it does for relaxed meals with friends, business lunches, or a leisurely stop during a day of shopping. With takeaway, dine-in, and delivery available, the café makes it easy to enjoy its offerings in whatever way best fits the day.

Reservations are accepted, and payment is simple and flexible with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

NM Cafe is also designed to be accessible and comfortable for a wide range of guests. The restaurant includes a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet, helping create a smooth and welcoming experience from arrival to departure.

With a restroom on site and a reputation reflected in its 4.20 out of 5 rating from 40 reviews, NM Cafe continues to earn praise for its quality and service.

For those seeking a dependable, upscale restaurant in Northbrook that combines great food, elegant cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere, NM Cafe offers a dining experience that is both memorable and easy to enjoy. Call +1 847-509-6750 to plan your visit.

★★★★☆ 4.20 rating (40 reviews)
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A Taste of Tradition

Welcome to a place where great food meets warm hospitality. We believe dining is more than just a meal - it's an experience to be savored and shared.

Our kitchen is dedicated to creating dishes that bring people together, using recipes that honor tradition while embracing innovation.

  • Fresh Daily Specials
  • Private Dining Available
  • Catering Services
  • Takeout & Delivery

Guest Reviews

Hear from our valued guests

Eva Cameron

Eva Cameron

8 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A nice soup with puffed bread!

Jamie Barth

Jamie Barth

7 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Great restaurant in a retail setting.

Joan Rubin

Joan Rubin

3 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

What a great place for a special occasion. The popovers are delicious.

Mason Paterson

Mason Paterson

3 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Overall good. Amazing food and nice atmosphere.

Greg Jacobs

Greg Jacobs

2 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Their food is well prepared and the serving staff are excellent!

Nicholas Rumas

Nicholas Rumas

10 years ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I trust the food here more than just about any place else. Truly amazing quality, and very clearly the best ingredients around.

Sarah Jane Baker

Sarah Jane Baker

8 months ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Always a classic. Have been coming here since I was a little kid. I am a popover addict!

Ted Birren

Ted Birren

year ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A great experience with friends or even just yourself ALWAYS! It's been one of my favorites for years and I've never had a less than five star visit. If you're in the area please stop by and have a spectacular time! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟!!!!!

Ruslana Hvozdyk

Ruslana Hvozdyk

year ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Very delicious food. I would give 10 stars to the grilled shrimp! Great place for the brunch with your girlfriends!

Ellie Kang

Ellie Kang

year ago
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Nicer service than I remember and our table of 3 all enjoyed our lunch very much. A quiet and good spot that I often forget about, but need to come back more. Their popovers are the best!

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Business Features

Highlights & Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Plenty of parking

Visit Us

We look forward to welcoming you. Make a reservation or stop by - walk-ins welcome!

Location

5000 Northbrook Ct Uppr Level, Northbrook, IL 60062, United States

Reservations

+1 847-509-6750

Hours

Open Now · Tuesday 11 AM-3 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM-3 PM
Wednesday 11 AM-3 PM
Thursday 11 AM-3 PM
Friday 11 AM-3 PM
Saturday 11 AM-3 PM
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