Lou Mitchell's - Breakfast Spot - Chicago, Illinois, USA.
N 41° 52.680 W 087° 38.460
16T E 446812 N 4636429
Lou Mitchell's for many is the 1st Step & The 1st Stop on the Mother Road, who's start is nearby. They serve a World Class Breakfast to set you in the mood for your Route 66 road trip, from Chicago to California.
Waymark Code: WMN784
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2015
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Located near the start of Route 66 and visited by many, on the start of their journey, earning it the nickname 'The first stop on Route 66' For many it is the unofficial start to 'The Mother Road'
Mitchell's is famous for their great Breakfasts, Coffee and Roasts.
The classic neon's feature Lou Mitchell's name outside the restaurant, and the artistic neon inside, again with their name. These signs are lasting memories, for many thousands who started their journey in this Iconic Restaurant.
"Located at the beginning of Old Route 66 at 565 W. Jackson Boulevard, Lou Mitchell’s has been host to many. Everyone from U.S. Presidents, Mayors, Governors, Senators, Representatives, athletes, coaches, authors, judges, lawyers, clergy, and stars of the stage and screen. It’s a time honoured whistle stop on the campaign trails of many elected officials." Text Source: (
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Physical Location:
565 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60661-5701 USA.