Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market is a delightful café nestled in Chicago's vibrant 47th Street. This hidden gem has garnered rave reviews for its unique blend of delicious food, inviting ambiance, and a commitment to wellness. Diners have been particularly impressed with the lamb burger, praised for its impeccable flavor and thoughtful accompaniments, as noted by Kaia Goodwin. The breakfast sandwich featuring a house-made cheddar scallion biscuit has also received high praises, with Susan Crotty calling it the best breakfast sammie ever.
The atmosphere in Carver 47 is charming and welcoming, with family-style seating that encourages a sense of community. Reviewers like Marisabel Santiago appreciate the well-curated selection of goods and thoughtful décor, creating a cozy environment perfect for enjoying a meal or tackling some work while sipping on expertly brewed coffee.
Adding to the experience is the diverse menu that includes wellness items, essential oils, and even beautiful flowers for sale, contributing to an overall mindful shopping experience. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite or looking to appreciate the artful setting, Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market stands out as a top-tier destination in the city. As Pasama Cole-kweli aptly describes it, "the food is DELICIOUS, and the aesthetic is top tier," making it a must-visit for any food lover.
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
From the business
Identifies as Black-owned
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Offers delivery
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Has live music
Has live performances
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Serves organic dishes
Sells prepared foods
Quick bite
Serves vegan dishes
Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has gender-neutral toilets
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Plenty of parking
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Reviews For Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market
Kaia Goodwin
Jun 6,2025
Had a wonderful time at Carver 47! Absolutely amazing Lamb Burger. All the accompaniments really made it special and the side salad was also delicious. The service and atmosphere were lovely and I thought it was a nice touch to have family-style seating in the back area. Definitely coming back bringing friends. Don't forget to build a bouquet on your way out!
Susan Crotty
Jun 2,2025
An oasis with friendly staff, fantastic menu and wonderful space. I tried the breakfast sandwich on the house made cheddar scallion biscuit (highly highly recommend) with house apple sausage patty (also recommend) and delicious aioli. Seriously best breakfast Sammie ever. The smoothie was also excellent. I could have ordered 20 items on the menu! Great place to stop with an art gallery and little pearl work space next door. I was at a doc appt at u Chicago so stopped afterwards and what a find. Plus bought our son a cool book!
Marisabel Santiago
May 27,2025
An absolutely divine space — the collection of goods is well curated & intentionally selected. I love the ambiance & the staff treated us so well! I’ll definitely be back! I got the burger & the grits platter — simple classics but delicious
Stef
Apr 29,2025
Truly a GEM to frequent. A nice cozy place to do some work while enjoying a cup of coffee, tea, juices and food. I had the turkey croissant the crossiant was soft, flaky and buttery. Coffee was good didn't taste watered down like some places, they can also warm your creamer that's a plus for me. Great music selection playing in background not too loud. Love the decor, light fixtures, art murals on wall very cohesive. They sell wellness items, essential oils, cookbooks, beautiful flowers and many other items.Made a purchase before I left. Go check them out, worth it!! They have another side for seating through the doors that's beautifully decorated also.
Pasama Cole-kweli
Apr 28,2025
My favorite cafe in the city! The food is DELICIOUS and the aesthetic is top tier. They also have a good loyalty program. Love it here!
Jheatiane Davis
Apr 27,2025
I picked up a Too Good To Go order. This was my first time visiting this shop. It has a little bit of everything. I was really happy with my surprise bag. They are very generous for the price. I received 7 pastries. 2 donuts, 2 really big cookies, one chocolate chip brownie and one lemon bread slice, and a glazed twirl donut. I will definitely visit again.
Whitnee Garrett-Walker
Apr 8,2025
I came to Carver 47 to honor my good friend Warren bc he recently passed away and this was his favorite coffee shop. As soon as I walked in, I was greeted with such beautiful smiles, soulful music and fresh flowers! I was sold on the vibes alone. I ordered the catfish and yellow grits and honey, it was bomb! I also ordered one of the most popular smoothies(can’t remember the name) and it was delicious. My food came out quickly and was popping hot, flavorful and fresh! I’m not from Chicago, but when I visit again, I’ll definitely be coming back!
Morgan Dixon (The L & T MD)
Apr 4,2025
Such a wonderful hidden in plain site gem! The food is yummy and the people are friendly and the vibes are just phenomenal! I could eat here daily. This place is a sanctuary in the middle of so much action. Grateful it’s walkable from my home
Reviews For Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market