Courageous Bakery & Cafe

Name: Courageous Bakery & Cafe
Address: 736 Lake St, Oak Park, IL, 60301, US
Telephone: (708) 894-2253
Price range: $

4.5 ★★★★★

$

Cuisine Type

Bakery Breakfast Brunch

📋 Menu

CUPCAKES

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, vanilla buttercream, rainbow sprinkles Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream

Double Chocolate Cupcake

decadent chocolate cake, chocolate Swiss meringue icing, colorful sprinkles Ingredients: Eggs, Canola oil, Buttermilk, vanilla extract, coffee, wheat flour, Sugar, Cocoa powder, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt, butter

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, vanilla buttercream, rainbow sprinkles Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream

Pink Velvet Cupcake

positively pink with a hint of cocoa, cream cheese icing, pink sprinkles Ingredients: Whole milk, Canola oil, White vinegar, vanilla extract, Eggs, Pink color, wheat flour, Sugar, Baking soda, Salt, kosher, Cocoa powder, cream cheese, butter, sprinkles

Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, strawberry compote filling, Swiss meringue icing, strawberry sprinkle Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream, strawberries, corn starch, freeze dried strawberries

Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, strawberry compote filling, Swiss meringue icing, strawberry sprinkle Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream, strawberries, corn starch, freeze dried strawberries

Salted Caramel Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, homemade caramel filling, caramel buttercream, caramel drizzle, smoked sea salt sprinkle Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake

chocolate cake, peanut butter filling, peanut butter buttercream, chocolate ganache, granulated peanut sprinkle Ingredients: Eggs, Canola oil, Buttermilk, vanilla extract, coffee, wheat flour, Sugar, Cocoa powder, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt, butter, skippy brand peanut butter

Double Chocolate Cupcake

decadent chocolate cake, chocolate Swiss meringue icing, colorful sprinkles Ingredients: Eggs, Canola oil, Buttermilk, vanilla extract, coffee, wheat flour, Sugar, Cocoa powder, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt, butter

Salted Caramel Cupcake

yellow vanilla bean cake, homemade caramel filling, caramel buttercream, caramel drizzle, smoked sea salt sprinkle Ingredients: Sour cream, Sugar, Eggs, Canola oil, Vanilla paste, vanilla extract, wheat Flour, Baking powder, Salt, butter, heavy cream

Cookies N' Cream Cupcake

decadent chocolate cake, Oreo cookie filling, vanilla buttercream, cookie crumble sprinkle Ingredients: Eggs, Canola oil, Buttermilk, vanilla extract, coffee, wheat flour, Sugar, Cocoa powder, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt, butter, cream cheese, ground oreo cookies, vegetable shortening

French Silk Pie Cupcake

decadent chocolate cake, chocolate cream filling, Swiss meringue icing, Callebaut chocolate shavings, pie crust sprinkle Ingredients: Eggs, Canola oil, Buttermilk, vanilla extract, coffee, wheat flour, Sugar, Cocoa powder, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt, butter, dark chocolate, heavy cream

PASTRY

Donut Holes

Six donut holes per bag, random mixture of funfetti and chocolate donut holes tossed in cinnamon sugar. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, baking soda, sprinkles, cocoa powder, cinnamon, eggs, butter, sugar, shortening, buttermilk, cinnamon, vanilla extract.

Lemon Fruit Scone

Flavored with fresh lemon juice and popping with dried blueberries, drizzled with fresh lemon glaze. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, salt, dried blueberries, eggs, butter, sugar, shortening, heavy cream, vanilla extract, lemon juice.

Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant

Our European butter croissant, filled with our house made chocolate hazelnut paste, twice baked in simple syrup. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, oil, sugar, yeast, salt, butter, hazelnuts, chocolate, eggs.

Funfetti Cake Donut

Fried vanilla cake donut with sprinkles throughout, dipped in vanilla bean glaze, more sprinkles! and drizzle with chocolate. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, salt, rainbow sprinkles, eggs, butter, buttermilk, vanilla extract, milk, chocolate, shortening.

Blueberry Muffin

Loads of juicy blueberries in this muffin with crumble topping. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, butter, sugar, eggs, blueberries.

Blueberry Muffin

Loads of juicy blueberries in this muffin with crumble topping. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, butter, sugar, eggs, blueberries.

Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant

Our European butter croissant, filled with our house made chocolate hazelnut paste, twice baked in simple syrup. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, oil, sugar, yeast, salt, butter, hazelnuts, chocolate, eggs.

Gluten Free Banana Bread

You won't believe it's gluten free! So much bananas baked into a moist bread. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: rice flour, tapioca starch, sorghum flour, xantham gum, baking powder, baking soda, salt, bananas, eggs, canola oil, buttermilk, vanilla extract.

Sprinkle Cookie

From scratch vanilla sugar drop cookie rolled in rainbow sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla, butter, sugar, eggs, sprinkles.

Donut Holes

Six donut holes per bag, random mixture of funfetti and chocolate donut holes tossed in cinnamon sugar. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, baking soda, sprinkles, cocoa powder, cinnamon, eggs, butter, sugar, shortening, buttermilk, cinnamon, vanilla extract.

Funfetti Cake Donut

Fried vanilla cake donut with sprinkles throughout, dipped in vanilla bean glaze, more sprinkles! and drizzle with chocolate. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, salt, rainbow sprinkles, eggs, butter, buttermilk, vanilla extract, milk, chocolate, shortening.

Gluten Free Carrot Cake

Spiced cake with loads of shredded carrots, pecans and walnuts. Topped with vanilla bean glaze. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: rice flour, tapioca starch, sorghum flour, xanthum gum, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, eggs, butter, canola oil, milk, walnuts, pecans, carrots.

Lemon Fruit Scone

Flavored with fresh lemon juice and popping with dried blueberries, drizzled with fresh lemon glaze. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, baking powder, salt, dried blueberries, eggs, butter, sugar, shortening, heavy cream, vanilla extract, lemon juice.

Almond Croissant

Our European butter croissant, filled with our housemade almond paste, twice baked in simple syrup. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, oil, sugar, yeast, salt, butter, almonds, eggs.

Sprinkle Cookie

From scratch vanilla sugar drop cookie rolled in rainbow sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla, butter, sugar, eggs, sprinkles.

Chocolate Chip Cookie

Crispy on the edges with a chewy center, milk & dark chocolate chips with a hint of salt. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, butter, eggs, chocolate."

Cinnamon Roll

Freshly baked and covered in vanilla cream cheese glaze. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, potato flour, yeast, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, milk, cream cheese.

Gluten Free Banana Bread

You won't believe it's gluten free! So much bananas baked into a moist bread. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: rice flour, tapioca starch, sorghum flour, xantham gum, baking powder, baking soda, salt, bananas, eggs, canola oil, buttermilk, vanilla extract.

Cinnamon Roll

Freshly baked and covered in vanilla cream cheese glaze. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: unbleached flour, potato flour, yeast, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, milk, cream cheese.

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Pastry

new Cinnamon Apple Pound Cake

Vanilla bean pound cake with tart Granny Smith apples, cinnamon nut crumb filling and crunchy topping. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Gluten Free Banana Bread

Made with gluten free ingredients. May include walnuts and/or chocolate. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Gluten Free Carrot Cake

Made with gluten free ingredients. Loads of pecans, walnuts, freshly grated carrots! Topped with vanilla glaze. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

new Iced Oatmeal Cookie

Soft and chewy oatmeal cookie with itty bitty raisins pieces baked throughout. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability. Ingredients: flour, rolled oats, raisins, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt, shortening, sugar, molasses, canola oil, meringue powder.

Funfetti Cake Donut

Loaded with fun rainbow sprinkles - inside & out! Dipped in vanilla glaze and drizzled with chocolate. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Pastry - Assorted Dozen

Dozen assortment of our freshly baked pastries. All items are individually wrapped. If you select this item, we do not guarantee the availability or quantity of each item. If you have specific needs, please order each item individually. Each box will contain a varied amount of the following items. Butter Croissant Buttermilk Biscuit Almond Croissant Seasonal Sweet Croissant Chocolate Cake Donut Funfetti Cake Donut Lemon & Dried Fruit Scone Blueberry Muffin Miracle Cake Gluten Free Banana Bread Gluten Free Seasonal Bread Cinnamon Roll

Glazed Chocolate Cake Donut

Old fashioned chocolate cake donut with intense chocolate flavor, dipped in our vanilla bean glaze. - All bakery items are individually wrapped. - Limited quantities available based on demand. - If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. - No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Blueberry Muffin

Loaded with juicy blueberries, with a sweet crumb topping. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Donut Holes

A mix of our funfetti & chocolate cake donut holes tossed in cinnamon sugar, 4 per bag. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Cinnamon Roll

Sweet and cinnamon-y with a cream cheese glaze icing. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Cupcakes

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake

Chocolate cake, peanut butter filling, peanut butter buttercream, chocolate ganache, granulated peanut sprinkle. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Double Chocolate Cupcake

Decadent chocolate cake, chocolate Swiss meringue icing, colorful sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

French Silk Pie Cupcake

Decadent chocolate cake, chocolate cream filling, Swiss meringue icing, Callebaut chocolate shavings, pie crust sprinkle. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Cupcakes - Assorted Dozen

A assortment of our daily cupcake flavors! Check the main cupcake section for specific flavor descriptions. Some flavors may vary due to seasonality. Pink Velvet Vanilla Bean Double Chocolate Survivor Strawberry Shortcake Salted Caramel Cookies N Cream Chocolate Peanut Butter French Silk Caramel Apple Pie GF Carrot GF Coconut Cream Notice All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Pink Velvet Cupcake

Positively pink with a hint of cocoa, creme cheese icing, pink sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

Yellow vanilla bean cake, vanilla buttercream, rainbow sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Salted Caramel Cupcake

Yellow vanilla bean cake, homemade caramel filling, caramel buttercream, caramel drizzle, smoed sea salt sprinkle. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Cookies N Cream Cupcake

Decadent chocolate cake, oreo cookie filling, vanilla buttercream, cookie crumble sprinkle. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Vegan Survivor Cupcake

White funfetti cake, rainbow swirl buttercream, rainbow jimmy sprinkles. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

Yellow vanilla bean cake, strawberry compote filling, Swiss meringue icing, strawberry sprinkle. All bakery items are individually wrapped. Limited quantities available based on demand. If item is not available at time of order you can exchange for any other bakery item of similar value. No refunds on bakery items due to limited availability.

SIDES

Add/extras

Choose from a variety of add-ons: granola, bananas, choco chips, mayo, maple syrup, variety of salsas, whipped butter, jams, bacon, chorizo, pickles, avocado options, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, onions, greens, cheeses, sour cream, sprinkles, dressings, tortillas, pulled chicken, condiments, and compote.

Butter Croissant

Our classic croissant made with high quality European butter with soft flaky layers. Add our house strawberry jam and whipped butter for the ultimate breakfast treat. Ingredients: flour, salt, yeast, milk, sugar, canola oil, eggs, butter.

Buttermilk Biscuit

Tender and buttery, buttermilk biscuit, made from scratch. Add our house strawberry jam and whipped butter for the ultimate breakfast treat. Ingredients: flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, butter, shortening, buttermilk.

ESPRESSO BAR

BREWED COFFEE

SAMMIES

CAKES

LOOSE LEAF TEA

A La Carte

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Griddles

Cinnamon Roll French Toast

3 slices of our house made cinnamon swirl bread. Soaked in vanilla custard, grilled to perfection! Drizzled with cream cheese glaze with a side of real maple syrup and whipped butter.

Courageous Bakery & Cafe

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CUPCAKES

*new* Caramel Apple Pie Cupcake

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

Cupcakes - Assorted Dozen

Gluten Free Banana Cream Pie Cupcake

Double Chocolate Cupcake

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

Vanilla Bean Cupcake

Lime In The Coconut Cupcake

Cupcake Topper & Candle

Peppermint Mocha Cupcake

Pink Velvet Cupcake

Chocolate Graham Cracker Cupcake

Peanut Butter Mania Cupcake

Peppermint Patty Cupcake

Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

Cupcakes - Assorted Dozen

Gluten Free Triple B Cupcake

Salted Caramel Cupcake

Mama's Java Cupcake

Cookies N' Cream Cupcake

Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

Salted Caramel Cupcake

Gluten Free Elvis Cupcake

Gf/vegan Funfetti Cupcake

Hummingbird Cupcake

German Chocolate Cupcake

Gluten Free Carrot Cupcake

Mini 4 Pack

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake

Double Chocolate Cupcake

Gluten Free Carrot Cupcake

Salted Caramel Cupcake

Pistachio Cupcake

Pink Velvet Cupcake

Cookies N' Cream Cupcake

Personalized Note

Salted Caramel Cupcake

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcake

French Silk Pie Cupcake

Mama's Java Cupcake

PASTRY

Paczki

Sprinkle Cookie

Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant

Donut Holes

Lemon Fruit Scone

Lemon & Sour Cherry Scone

Iced Cookie

Gluten Free Carrot Cake

Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant

Strawberry Frosted Donut

Cherry & Cheese Danish

Funfetti Cake Donut

Gluten Free Carrot Cake

Lemon Glazed Quickbread

Blueberry Muffin

Blueberry Muffin

Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant

Gluten Free Banana Bread

Sprinkle Cookie

Cinnamon Roll

Blueberry Muffin

Valentine Iced Cookie

Strawberry Frosted Donut

Donut Holes

Funfetti Cake Donut

Gluten Free Carrot Cake

Lemon Fruit Scone

Lemon & Sour Cherry Scone

Almond Croissant

Chocolate Chip Cookie

Miracle Cake

new Caramel Apple Pie Cupcake