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RJ Grunts

American Restaurant$$$$

Lincoln Park, Chicago

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RJ Grunts

7.8^/10

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Ranked #1 for a salad bar in Chicago
The experts at Time Out Chicago and Serious Eats recommend this place
"Best salad bar! Buffalo chicken nachos rock."(22 Tips)
"Try the Grunt burger, BBQ ribs, and the cookie in a bowl."(3 Tips)
"Nothing like the Buffalo Chicken Nachos!"(3 Tips)
"The Sunday special, Dixie Chicken, is outstanding."(2 Tips)

101 Tips and reviews

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salad bar
burgers
milkshakes
cookies
good for groups
chili
malts
French Dip sandwiches
great value
frozen yogurt
casual
brunch food
good for dates
music
homemade food
good for a quick meal
buffalo chicken
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Cyndi Cavanaugh AndersonJune 5, 2017
Best shakes& burgers ever!!
Nancy GedenSeptember 25, 2011
Been here 5+ times
onion rings. hickory burger & cottage fries. cookie in a bowl. REPEAT.
Danny RAugust 30, 2011
Cookie in a bowl! Best dessert in Chicago. Save room!
Christine PietrylaMarch 31, 2015
French onion soup!
Daniel EvansFebruary 11, 2013
The Sunday special, Dixie Chicken, is outstanding.
Ryan HiscoxMarch 1, 2012
Been here 5+ times
The French Dip on garlic bread is excellent!!
Jon B.January 6, 2019
Hamburgers are legit.
Zach SchneiderJanuary 1, 2020
Been here 5+ times
Home of the original salad bar
Laura GApril 22, 2013
The California wrap is excellent.
David SchafferSeptember 22, 2009
The buffalo chicken turbo nachos here -- with buffalo chicken strips on top -- are HANDS DOWN the best nachos I've ever had.
Megan HaeffeleAugust 22, 2017
Homemade Cottage Fries!
Aaron LoblinerNovember 25, 2012
The French dip was pure perfection
Sue ChernoffAugust 10, 2011
Don't miss the homemade shakes and malts!
katie rasmussenJune 26, 2010
salad bar is amazing..add on the buffalo chicken fingers for $5.95 and eat them at home later..u won't be disapointed;)
Karan ShahFebruary 17, 2013
One of the best veggie burgers I've had!
ISC ChicagoDecember 26, 2014
The chili wasn't that spectacular; hearty but not much flavor, to be honest
Ernie IzaguirreSeptember 14, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Food is great here, except don't get anything with Ranch, it's terrible.
Bill PeelerMarch 17, 2017
Been here 10+ times
This place is an institution!
Madeline MakaraJanuary 5, 2013
The grunt burger is the best!!
Michelle AkinDecember 20, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Milkshakes
BediDecember 2, 2016
Awesome staff, decent food
ChelseaSeptember 8, 2012
Been here 10+ times
If you get Curtis as a bartender you are lucky. He is a total hottie!
Mel BagsJuly 13, 2013
The burgers are amazing!
Jeff MarshallDecember 29, 2010
Chips are great (fried on site). Skip the fries.
Phil ByersMay 12, 2010
If country chicken is a special the day you visit - DONT HESITATE - order it.
Karen GrossAugust 27, 2010
Salads are the bomb and don't forget the cheese dip!
Kimmie KimmieFebruary 12, 2012
Nothing special the food is ok the mixed drinks are pretty awful probably will not be coming back unless I'm starving and all other options have been exhausted
Ben PiskorDecember 22, 2011
The home made chips are delicious!!!
Argelia MartinezJune 22, 2013
1st Lettuce Entertain You restaurant
Zack StollerFebruary 9, 2012
Nothing like the Buffalo Chicken Nachos! Cannot be beat!
Alexander BeaverhousenMay 14, 2012
Sooooo much history. Soooo much fun!
Diana TranthamDecember 22, 2012
Been here 25+ times
The shakes are great!
Sarah SifuentesAugust 12, 2011
Best salad bar! Buffalo chicken nachos rock.
ShopTRACY BURTONAugust 22, 2010
the original salad bar rocks! BEST rootbeer floats!
Josh EvninNovember 26, 2011
Salad bar is amazing. Yum Yum.
Ramon CotaNovember 2, 2019
Salad bar yo
Lindsay MaldonadoMarch 23, 2011
The veggie chili is delicious!
ScoopADayAugust 6, 2011
Perfect for the after zoo animal appetite !
Brad CDecember 15, 2009
Grunt Burger was excellent! Great shakes too!
Andrew WhiteJanuary 4, 2015
Decent food for the price
WinstonMarch 24, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Get the buffalo wings!
Shannon RoseMay 3, 2011
The cookie sunday is so amazing!!!!
Bridgid DefranceschiApril 29, 2014
Been here 10+ times
Salad bar!!!
Michael BinettiMarch 29, 2013
Not worth it. Sh*t show. Front is totally unorganized. Tables are jammed. Hard to maneuver with kids.
Roe JohnsonDecember 27, 2014
2 hours and 45 minutes for a seat?!?!? This place must be good
StateStSports SMay 6, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Soup and salad bar is a home run!
Daniel BJune 3, 2012
Don't bring your girlfriends sister, she'll run up the tab
ChadNovember 10, 2011
Best French onion soup
Suzie RossJuly 29, 2010
Been here 10+ times
It's all about the chicken fingers!!!!!!
Brad BiceAugust 28, 2010
Don't order the BLT! It's mostly L!

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