Levain Bakery in Chicago, IL
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Levain Bakery Chicago

Cookie shop in Near North Side, Chicago, IL 60654: opening hours, location and what to order.

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Opening hours

 
Central Time

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Monday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Saturday7:30 AM – 11 PM
Sunday7:30 AM – 11 PM

109 hours a week across 7 days. Holiday hours may differ.

408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654

Address408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654
NeighborhoodNear North Side
Phone(872) 395-5573
StyleCookie shop
CountyCook County
Time zoneCentral Time
From city center2.3 mi east

About Levain Bakery

You will find Levain Bakery at 408 N Clark St in Near North Side, Chicago, about 2.3 mi east of central Chicago.

Our Chicago directory counts 805 bakeries in total, which works out to one bakery per 3,381 residents. Nearest alternative: Firecakes Donuts at 68 W Hubbard St, less than 0.1 mi away.

Doors open from 7:30 AM at the earliest, and the last pick-up window runs to 11 PM, for about 109 hours across 7 days a week. It keeps weekend hours on both Saturday and Sunday.

This is one of 21 locations of the same brand in our directory.

Levain Bakery was founded in 1995 on West 74th Street in New York City by friends Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald. Its 6-ounce Chocolate Chip Walnut cookie became famous after The New York Times called it possibly the largest, most divine chocolate chip cookie in Manhattan.

Signature menu

Items this brand is known for. Availability varies by location.

Full menu

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around 7 AM.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
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Questions about Levain Bakery

What are Levain Bakery's hours?
Levain Bakery's listed hours are Mon–Sun: 7:30 AM – 11 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
Is Levain Bakery open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays it is open 7:30 AM – 11 PM.
What time does Levain Bakery open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 7:30 AM on Monday.
Where is Levain Bakery located?
Levain Bakery is at 408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, in the Near North Side neighborhood. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What is the phone number for Levain Bakery?
The listed phone number is (872) 395-5573.
What should I order at Levain Bakery?
Signature items include Chocolate Chip Walnut, Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chip, Raspberry Pistachio, and White Chocolate Macadamia. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near Levain Bakery?
Nearby options include Firecakes Donuts (less than 0.1 mi), Einstein Bros. Bagels (less than 0.1 mi), and Corey's NYC Bagel Deli (0.2 mi).