Goddess and the Baker is a fast-casual, fun cafe with locations in the heart of Chicago and Brookfield, WI . We serve breakfast, sandwiches, salads, baked goods, and, of course, the best coffee around all day, every day. Our food is seriously good, our coffee is creative and delicious, and our culture is fun with a welcoming vibe. We are passionate about great food and service.
All-day cafe with baked goods, plus breakfast items, salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, beer & wine.
Megan
This cute little café, tucked into a shopping center, was such a pleasant surprise! They offer great coffee, tasty pastries, quick bites, and nice breakfast options. I tried the strawberry matcha latte, and it was absolutely delicious. Plus, you can sign up for their rewards program, so you’ll earn points toward free coffee or credits for later. A cozy spot I’d definitely revisit!
… moreSurges the Midwest coffee guy
Such a great breakfast and coffee spot. Truly darling vibes filled with some delectable food and beverages. When my sweet girls need their sweet treats I know just where to take them. Lots of seating that allows all sorts of jovial family gatherings. If Sabrina Carpenter visited Wisconsin this would be her go to for shore. Not short but definitely sweet. (Ghost written by Chris’s daughter)
… moreTom Conway
Nice big space, but the seating’s packed in tighter than I’d like. There’s one cozy spot with lounge chairs and a table — but good luck snagging it unless you time it right. The layout could use some thought; feels more like maximizing bodies per square foot than creating any sense of comfort or privacy.
Pastry selection was a letdown. One fruit croissant and that’s it? Not exactly overflowing with options. Latte was fine — standard, decent enough.
If you’re already at The Corners, it’s a decent place to sit down and sip. But I wouldn’t go out of my way. Plenty of other coffee shops doing the same thing with less fanfare
… moreKennedy Metcalf
Stopped in and got an iced shaken espresso and they gave me a drink that wasn’t filled all the way, saying “it’s not a full drink, sorry” Not sure exactly what that means. Other than that, they did have pretty fast service. Some of the workers did seem a little stand offish.
… moreNaveen Devaraj
Goddess and the Baker – Causal and lively atmosphere.
It’s a bustling cafe with a broad menu of pastries, all-day breakfast items, and a wide variety of drinks, from fresh house-made juices to specialty lattes. It’s a casual hangout spot that draws a crowd, and rightfully so.
We tried a few pastries, which were fresh and enjoyable. Among the drinks, the Turkish Delight specialty drink stood out visually but didn’t quite hit the mark in terms of consistency and was too sweet for my palate. On the other hand, the Sweet Matcha Latte was well balanced and smooth. The addition of dried rose petals was a pretty touch, though they were too dry to enjoy eating.
The ambiance is energetic, with plenty of seating available both indoors and outdoors—making it great for everything from remote work to casual catch-ups. The café maintains clean restrooms, and the entrance faces west.
I recommend this place for a sip but won’t make an exclusive trip. I’d return when around there for shopping – there’s always something new to try.
… moreRebecca Huber
I usually get a drink or stop in for the bakery, but decided to try a sandwich today. Never again. $13 for a few scraps of chicken, maybe have a cherry tomato, and slightly more cheese? Maybe if you dine-in you get better portions- but im sticking with just the drinks from now on.
… moreAshley Smith
Stopped by Goddess and the Baker during a busy time, and it was great to see how smoothly everything was running. Even though it was crowded, they were still seating people efficiently, and the staff worked together as a true team. You could tell they were communicating well and genuinely having fun, which made the atmosphere even better. Lunch and drinks were both really good, and the overall experience felt upbeat and welcoming. Definitely a place I’d happily return to!
… moreRosanne Beatty
Ordered the house coffee and a Cinnamon Roll. Paid 20% tip. $12 tab. Coffee arrived in a tiny carafe and was room temperature. No food arrived. Had to go across room to get cream/sugar. Looked like people were camped out there all day. Only seating left was large tables. Reported to staff that coffee was cold and that no food served. Waitress reprimanded me for complaining. I asked for and got refund and left. Don’t waste your time or money at this place.
… moreMax
Came just for a drink, the iced chai is great! Especially love how it comes with a mini muffin. Very good chill atmosphere, drinks are a little pricey but for the area it’s understandable. Definitely would come back 🙂
… moreFaraday Sage
Been here 4 times. Everything is far overpriced, twice was great food, the other 2 times the food was awful. We’d ordered the same thing every time. Unsure what the problem was. Coffee taste inconsistent, especially lattes. 2 were the best we’d EVER had, twice tasted like Starbucks, burnt and afterflavored and no coffee oils in the product. They didnt stamp my coffee club card and I didnt know about the club on my first 2 visits. They refused to give me the stamps/punches when i mentioned it. Jeez, come on. Tiny bottled OJ was $5+ and extremely acidic. Might be back, unsure. Atmosphere is great. Classy sugar cubes at condiment table.
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