Markellos Baking Company, Chicago

For a flaky croissant or old-fashioned chocolate chip cookie, Markellos Baking Co in Chicago is the best bakery around.

If driving doesn't appeal, you can take public transportation, with a nearby stop at Kimball (Brown). At Markellos Baking Co, you can easily find parking in the lot next door. Cyclists will love the spacious bike racks outside of Markellos Baking Co.

Tasty bites are priced fairly here, so you can have a delicious time out without breaking the bank. Night owls and early risers alike will appreciate that the bakery is open 24 hours a day. So when you're craving sugar, head to Markellos Baking Co for a tasty treat.