A food guide for the fannish world
Serving After 11pm
All Stars Sports Bar & Grill
Casual Dining, Late Night Kitchen, Sports Bar
17W460 22nd Street, Oakbrook Terrace
Zone 5
630-993-3500
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am – 1am, SU 11am – 11pm
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Sandwiches $8-13; Entrees $9-28
Kitchen closes 1 hour before closing
http://www.allstarbarandgrill.com
Arby’s
Fast Food / Roast Beef, Late Night Kitchen, Breakfast
2910 Finley Road, Downers Grove
Zone 2
630-916-7470
Credit Cards: A, M, V
F & SA 9am – 12am, SU 9am – 11pm
Sandwiches: $2-5
http://www.arbys.com
Ballydoyle
Casual Dining, Irish Pub, Late Night Kitchen
5157 Main Street, DG
Main Street Downers Grove
630-969-0600
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F 11:30am – 1am, SA 11:30am – 2am, SU 10:30am – 10pm
Sandwiches: $8-11; Entrees: $11-20
Kathy: this is the most authentic Irish pub in the area. Jim: Food is interesting, but a tad pricey. Live music on a [...]
Brickhouse Tavern and Tap
Bar Food, Casual Dining, Late Night Kitchen
1461 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove
Zone 2
630-963-1104
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11:00am – 2am, SU 11:00am – 11pm
Sandwiches $7-12; Entrees $10-20
Kitchen closes one hour before actual closing
http://www.brickhousetavernandtap.com
Burger King
Fast Food Burgers, Breakfast, Late Night Kitchen
1540 Butterfield Rd, DG
Zone 2
630-627-4455
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
Daily, 6am – 10pm (drive through until 2am)
Sandwiches $2-6
http://www.bk.com/#menu=2,-1,-1
Champps
Casual Dining, Sports Bar, Late Night Kitchen
2301 Fountain Sq Dr
Zone 4
630-627-3334
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
F 11am – 1am, SA 11am – 1am, SU 11am – 12am
Sandwiches $8-10; Entrees $13-20
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Kathy says both better and more interesting food than you would expect from a sports bar
http://champps.com/Menu/tabid/156/Default.aspx
Cheeseburger in Paradise
Casual Dining, Late Night Kitchen
2970 Finley Road, Downers Grove
Zone 2
630-953-7095
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F 11:30am -1am, SA 12pm – 1am, SU 12pm-10pm
Sandwiches: $5-9; Entrees: $10-20
Cheeseburgers, Margaritaville Décor. Burgers are very good, but waits can be in excess of 2 hours. Very noisy, especially if there is a band. Conversation can be challenging.
http://www.cheeseburgerinparadise.com
Cheesecake Factory
Upscale American, Late Night Kitchen
OakBrook Center / Spring Road
Zone 6
630-573-1800
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am – 12am, Su 10am -11pm
Sandwiches $9-14; Entrees $11-32
Very large portions
http://www.thecheesecakefactory.com
Denny’s
Casual Dining, Breakfast, Late Night Kitchen
17W660 22nd Street
Zone 5
630-932-1888
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
24 Hours
Sandwiches $6-9; Entrees $6-16
http://www.dennys.com
DOC Wine Bar
Upscale American, Late Night Kitchen
Yorktown Shops on Butterfield
Zone 3
630-627-6666
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
F & SA 11:30am – 2am, SU 12p – 11pm
Sandwiches $9-10; Entrees $12-22
http://www.docwinebarchicago.com/lombard/food.asp
Emmett’s Ale House
Brew Pub, Late Night Kitchen
5200 Main Street, Downers Grove
Main Street Downers Grove
630-434-8500
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11:00am – 1am, SU 12:00pm – 10pm
Reservations / Call ahead Seating
Sandwiches: $9-12; Entrees: $13-25
http://www.emmettsalehouse.com/dining_pub/dining_pub.php
Greek Islands
Greek, Late Night Kitchen
300 East 22nd, Lombard
Zone 1
630-932-4545
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
F & SA 11-midnight, SU 11-11
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Entrees $10-30
Very good Greek; best in the area.
http://www.greekislands.net
Grill Room
Upscale American, Late Night Kitchen
3131 Finley Rd, Downers Grove
Zone 2
630-964-3131
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F 11am -12am, SA 11:30am-1am, SU 11am -12am
Sandwiches $8-12; Entrees $14-34
http://www.finleysgrillroom.com/menu.html
J Alexander’s
Upscale American, Late Night Kitchen
1410 16th Street Oakbrook
Zone 6
630-573-8180
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11-am Midnight, SU 11am-10:30pm
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Sandwiches: $11-$16; Entrees: $15-$30
Reservations for 5 or more only.
http://www.jalexanders.com
Lucky Strike Lanes
Eclectic Bar Food, Late Night Kitchen
Yorktown Mall, lower level
Zone 3
630-916-8681
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, MC, V
Sandwiches $7-15; Entrees $7-15
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
F 11:30am-2am (over 21 only after 9), SA 11am-2am (over 21 only after 9), SU 11am-11:30pm (Over 18 only after 9)
Odd mixture of a con suite, a sports bar and a [...]
Miller’s Lombard Ale House
Brew Pub, Late Night Kitchen
455 East Butterfield Rd, Lombard
Zone 3
630-241-9741
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, C
F & SA 11am – 2am, SU 11am – 1am
Reservations for large parties only
Sandwiches $7-10; Entrees $9-15
http://www.millersalehouse.com/
Omega
Casual Dining, Diner, Breakfast, Late Night Kitchen
2300 S Highland, Lombard
Zone 3
630-424-8220
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 6am – 2am, SU 6am – 1am
Sandwiches $7-15; Entrees $10-19
Very extensive menu; something for everyone. If you can’t find something to eat here, you are probably not hungry!
http://www.omega-schaumburg.com
Redstone American Grill
Upscale American, Late Night Kitchen
13 Lincoln Ct, Oakbrook Terrace
Zone 4
630-268-0313
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am – 2am, SU 10am – 10pm
Reservations: Groups of 7 or more
Sandwiches $10-16 (L), $10-16 (D); Entrees $15-20 (L), $16-42 (D), $15 (SU BR)
http://www.redstonegrill.com
Reza’s
Middle Eastern, Late Night Kitchen
40 N Tower Rd, Oak Brook
Zone 4
630-424-9900
Credit Cards: AE, DI, MC, VI
F & SA 11am – 12am, SU 11am – 10pm
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Sandwiches $8 (L); Entrees $9-15 (L), $15-20 (D)
Try the lunch buffet; $14 F, $17 SA, $20 SU. Very good Persian food.
http://www.rezasrestaurant.com
Rock Bottom
Brew Pub, Late Night Kitchen
Yorktown Shops On Butterfield Outlot
Zone 3
630-424-1550
Credit Cards: A, DC, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am – 2am, SU 11am – 1am
Sandwiches $9-$11; Entrees $12-$23
http://www.rockbottom.com
Sal’s Pizza Pub
Bar Food, Pizza, Late Night Kitchen
410 W 22nd, Lombard
Zone 1
630-620-1802
Credit Cards: M, V
F & SA 11am -2am, SU 12-11pm
Sandwiches and entrees under $10
http://www.myspace.com/salspizzapub
Taylor Street Brewing Co
Brew Pub, Late Night Kitchen
717 E Butterfield Rd, Lombard
Zone 4
630-990-8700
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am-1am, SU noon-11pm
Take Out Taxi
Sandwiches $10; Entrees $10-20
Kathy says it’s ok. Likes Rock Bottom or Emmett’s better.
http://www.taylorbrewing.com
TGI Friday’s
Casual Dining, Late Night Kitchen
601 E Butterfield, Lombard
Zone 3
630-964-3743
Credit Cards: A, DI, M, V
F & SA 11am-2am, SU 11am-1am
Reservations / Call Ahead Seating
Sandwiches $7-12; Entrees $9-16
Take Out Taxi
http://www.tgifridays.com