Classic’s Local Eats Guide: Best Local Brunch Spots on National Bacon Day!

We’re celebrating National Bacon Day with a list of amazing local restaurants that could use your support!  You’ll find amazing brunch restaurants, brunch recipes to make at home for the holidays, and fun bacon themed gear.

Amazing Brunch Spots in the Area

These establishments all offer a host of menu items that really hit the spot after an evening of holiday parties and festive celebrations.  From Bacon Hash to Bacon Grilled Cheese to Maple-Bacon Pancakes, there’s a plethora of comfort food that’s perfect to pig out on. (Pun intended!)  Check them out below, and let us know your fave local brunch spots in a comment!

• Emily’s Pancake House in Waukegan
• Monica’s Diner in Waukegan
• Sunset House Restaurant in Waukegan
• Bob & Anne’s Restaurant in Waukegan
• Avocado Express in Waukegan
• Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Waukegan
• Coffee Break & Lunch in Waukegan
• Sunset House Restaurant in Waukegan
• Miramar Bistro in Highwood
• Garden Berry Cafe in Vernon Hills
• Taste of Paris in Mundelein
• Maevery Public House in Lake Bluff
• Caribana in Lindenhurst
• Brunch Cafe in Fox River Grove
• Egg Harbor Cafe in Libertyville
• Brunch Cafe in Roselle
• Brunch Cafe in Niles

Best Bacon Centric Recipes for Holiday Brunches

Get ready for Post-Christmas family brunch and New Years day hangover cures with these bacon-centric recipes to make at home!  Bonus: We’ve also included cocktails and desserts to round it out.

• Pioneer Woman’s Bacon Brunch Ring
• Cafe Delite’s Cheesy Bacon and Egg Hash
• Bacon Egg and Cheese Roll-Ups
• Alex Guarnaschelli’s Candied Bacon
• Dinner at the Zoo’s Breakfast Casserole with Bacon
• Tablespoon’s Maple Bacon Breakfast Pie
• Butter w a Side of Bread’s Breakfast Rolls with Bacon
• Damn Delicious’s Bacon Breakfast Pizzas
• Food Network’s Bacon, Egg and Maple Grilled Cheese
• Spruce Eats Bacon Me Crazy Cocktail
• Southern Kitchen’s Maple Bacon Old Fashioned
• Guy Fieri’s Maple Pig Cocktail
• A Breakfast Negroni
• Hy-Vee’s Bloody Mary Mocktail
• Pineapple and Bacon Infused Vodka Bloody Mary
• Tammi Lee Tips Bacon Manhattan Cocktail
• Jones Dairy Farm’s Bacon Pecan Bars
• Pepperidge Farm’s Brown Sugar Bacon Puff Twists
• Tablespoon’s Bourbon Bacon Crunch Cake 
• Savory Experiments Chocolate Bacon Saltine Toffee
• Mr Food’s Maple-Bacon Ooey Gooey Butter Cake

Sizzling Hot Bacon Car Decor

Keep Calm and Eat Bacon Car Flag is perfect for announcing your allegiance to your top choice breakfast side far and wide!

Accoutrement’s Bacon Air Freshener will give you that tantalizing breakfast aroma of everyone’s fave sizzling meat in your car 24/7!

While you’re waiting for the MVC/DMV to ship you your new license plates, try this bacon centric license plate cover as a placeholder!

This fully realistic bacon weave printed center console cover has your name written all over it!  Good news, it’s quirky, stylish, and it won’t get any grease on your clothes.

The breakfast club can hold a new session every commute to work if you deck your ride out in these kitschy and fun pop-art style breakfast themed seat covers!

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