Perk Up Kitchen

07/14/2026

We had a legendary visitor at Perk Up Kitchen today!

We were honored to welcome former WWF Superstar and WWE Hall of Famer Koko B. Ware to Perk Up Kitchen today!

Whether you’re a wrestling fan or just looking for an amazing brunch, we’d love to see you soon🍳

07/10/2026

Perk Up Kitchen and West Side Perk have officially hit the road with our brand new food truck🚚

From handcrafted coffee to fresh bites you'll love, we're bringing your favorites beyond our four walls and into the community.

Find us every Saturday this summer at the Bloomington Farmers Market at Bloomington Civic Plaza!

Keep an eye on our pages to see where we'll be popping up next—we can't wait to serve you💛

07/07/2026

Happy World Chocolate Day!

Today's the perfect excuse to indulge in our Chocolate Crème Pancakes—three rich chocolate pancakes topped with silky chocolate crème, fluffy whipped cream, and served with local maple syrup.

07/01/2026

Holiday weekend = Brunch Mode: ON🥞

We're OPEN on the 4th of July and all weekend long, serving your favorite scratch-made brunch from 7am-3pm.

Whether you're celebrating big or keeping it low-key, make Perk Up Kitchen part of your holiday weekend!

06/25/2026

Meet your new brunch obsession!

Our Pulled Pork Benedict features slow roasted pulled pork, basted eggs, and chipotle hollandaise layered on a warm buttermilk biscuit.

A little smoky, a little spicy, and a whole lot of flavor🤤

06/23/2026

🌟 Team Member Spotlight 🌟

This week we're shining the spotlight on Emma! As one of our friendly hosts, she's often the first smiling face to welcome you to Perk Up Kitchen.

🥗 Fav Dish: BLT Avocado Wrap — fresh, flavorful, and her go-to menu favorite
💍 For Fun: Emma loves making jewelry and getting creative with new designs
🎶 Currently Playing: The Chicago soundtrack

Be sure to say hello when you stop by! Emma helps create the warm, welcoming atmosphere we're known for, and we're lucky to have her on the Perk Up Kitchen team💛

06/20/2026

Father's Day is tomorrow!

Grab Dad and join us for brunch this Sunday. Whether you're celebrating a father, grandfather, stepdad, or someone who's always been there for you, we'd love to help make the day special.

All dads will receive a complimentary Chocolate Whiskey Cake dessert!

Good food, great company, and time spent together☀️

06/18/2026

🌟 Team Member Spotlight 🌟

This week we're shining the spotlight on Parker! He's a familiar face around Perk Up Kitchen and always brings a great attitude to the team.

🥪 Fav Dish: Breakfast sandwich with bacon — a classic favorite that never disappoints
🚴 For Fun: Parker enjoys bike rides, playing golf, and mastering new kendama tricks
🎶 Currently Playing: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Be sure to say hi when you see Parker around the restaurant — he's always happy to help and keep the good vibes going at Perk Up Kitchen!

06/16/2026

Dirty Sodas are having a moment… so we had to join in on the fun🥤

Now sipping at Perk Up Kitchen:
🍑 Mello Yello + peach + strawberry + cream
🍋‍🟩Coke + lime + coconut + cream

Sweet, fizzy, creamy goodness with a fun twist.

06/14/2026