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Negro League Cafe

Address
301 E 43rd St Chicago IL 60653
Phone
(773) 536-7000
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Editorial reviews from the web (1)

This soul/Caribbean food hangout pays tribute to black American baseball players of the early 20th century.

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This South Side spot gives diners a history lessons about the negro baseball leagues, which flourished from the 1920s until baseball's integration in 1946. The space is decorated...

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This place is out of business. A new resturant is here!!!

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Caribbean, soul food, vegetarian. Entertainment. "Enjoy the food. Digest the History."

Love the new place. It is historic

out of business

Went for the Sunday buffet. Food was slightly above average.

Business description (4)

The Negro League Cafe is located at 301 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL. This location is in the Bronzeville neighborhood. This business specializes in Restaurants and has 5 review(s) with a star rating of 2.4.

Negro League Cafe the can be found at E 43rd St 301. The following is offered: Restaurants: Southern. The entry is present with us since Sep 7, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 12, 2013. In Chicago there are 6 other Restaurants: Southern. An overview can be found here.

This Bronzeville newcomer pays homage to athletes who played in Negro Baseball Leagues prior to the desegregation of major league baseball. Menu items feature soul food with a twist. -

Alotta, 11/19/2003

Great restaurant with a great atmosphere. I was fortunate enough to hear a great jazz band on one of the nights featuring live music. The Jazz Matrix. www.jazzmatrix.com.

Lamar V,...

If you are a Baseball fan or want to know more about this sport then the Negro League Cafe is the place for you to go. Educate yourself with some serious baseball knowledge and enjoy some of the best mouth watering Caribbean and Soul Food Cuisine at this cafe. The dining atmosphere is sporty and friendly. Besides serving a delightful fare, this place entertains their guests to the hilt with...

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A kids menu features catfish nuggets, grilled cheese, chicken wings and more.

The Extras

Head to the cafe on Sunday afternoons for the Gospel Brunch.

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