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Yannis Cafe

"Our Goal Is To Serve You The Finest Quality Food At The Biggest Value Accompanied With The Greatest Service And Biggest Smile"

About Us

We're Yannis Cafe, and we've been a premier restaurant in Manteno, IL, specializing in providing great home-cooked food and hospitality since 1994. Whether it's coffee, breakfast, or lunch, we have something perfect for you. We're looking forward to partnering with Manteno and the surrounding areas to continue providing the community with excellent food and exceptional service. We'd like to personally invite you to stop by for your next meal and a cup of our famous coffee.


Our Story

Yannis Cafe is a locally owned and operated restaurant located in Manteno, Illinois. Our story began in 1994.

Helen who is originally from Greece, wanted to create a dining experience excellent food, and hospitality.

Yannis Cafe quickly became a beloved destination for locals.

Word of mouth spread, and soon Yannis Cafe was known throughout the area for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and exceptional food. The restaurant became a gathering place for families, friends, and colleagues, with regulars coming back time and time again to enjoy the delicious flavors and friendly service.

Over time, Yannis Cafe expanded its menu to incorporate a wider variety of options, catering to all tastes and preferences. From fresh salads and sandwiches to hearty pasta dishes and daily specials, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Yannis Cafe.

Today, Yannis Cafe continues to thrive as a go-to dining destination in Manteno, serving up delicious meals and creating lasting memories for all who visit.

Areas Served

Manteno, IL | Peotone, IL | Monee, IL | Bourbonnais, IL | Kankakee, IL | Bradley, IL | Surrounding Areas


What We Offer

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Testimonials

On 4/25/2025 J.R. Pagan had this to say:
Best breakfast place ever. Great food and friendly customer service.

On 4/13/2025 Jim Fox had this to say:
Always good here, great staff.

On 4/13/2025 Jaelea Matias had this to say:
A Wonderful Restaurant to Dine in when Visiting Manteno. The Staff and Food Was Great!! Affordable prices!!

On 4/9/2025 Cole W had this to say:
The Greek omelette is great.

On 4/9/2025 Shelia M. had this to say:
Food was good.Great service.A nice ,small diner with a southern feel.They kept the coffee flowing.


Contact Us

Yannis Cafe
145 N. Main St. Manteno, IL 60950
Phone: (815) 468-6331
Email: hvalaveris@yahoo.com

Close To I-57

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Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM


News

☕️ Craving a cozy spot for breakfast or lunch? Swing by Yannis Cafe where our coffee is always hot and our hospitality is warmer! From fluffy pancakes to mouthwatering sandwiches, we've got your cravings covered. Whether you're catching up with friends or in need of a peaceful spot to unwind, we promise great home-cooked food that'll make your day! 🌟 Stop by today! #YannisCafe #MantenoEats #BreakfastLovers #LunchBreak

Love what we’re dishing out? We’d love to hear from you! Leave us a review here: yanniscafemanteno.com/reviews

On 5/1/2025 this was posted:
Looking for a lunch spot with great food and even better vibes? Yannis Cafe is your answer! 🥪🍲 Whether you need a quick lunch or a relaxing break, we’ve got just what you’re craving. Our fresh sandwiches, soups, and salads are the perfect midday fuel, and don’t forget to pair it with our signature coffee for that extra pick-me-up!
Expires 5/30/2025

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