# Johnnie's Beef > Fast food spot with no-frills, cash-only setup and a busy, efficient kitchen creates an old-school vibe. Seating is primarily outdoor picnic tables packed closely together, leading to a crowded atmosphere. Lines form early, reflecting steady demand and a strict ordering process at a single cashier. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Johnnie's-Beef1 - Address: 7500 W North Ave, Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States - Phone: +17084526000 - Website: https://www.facebook.com/Johnnies-Beef-169537026394157/ ## What it is good for - Affordable — 10/10 - Lunch Spot — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Local Spot — 10/10 - Lemonade — 9.4/10 - Cheap — 9.4/10 - Kid Friendly — 9.4/10 - Vintage — 9.2/10 - American Food — 9.1/10 - Mexican Food — 9/10 - Food — 9/10 - Sandwich — 9/10 - Italian Food — 8.8/10 - Chocolate — 8.8/10 - French Fries — 8.3/10 ## What people say - "This beef sandwich is the best I ever had." - "The sausage combo had bold flavor and just the right amount of heat." - "I thought the frozen lemonade here was phenomenal." ## Good to know - Johnnie's Beef is cash only; no credit cards accepted. - The restaurant has outdoor seating only. - They open at 11am and often have long lines. - Reservations are not accepted; expect to wait during peak hours. - Parking is limited; consider arriving early. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.