# Lunch spots in Elmhurst

> You need a reliable place to sit down and eat when the middle of the day hits.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/elmhurst/best-lunch-spot

## Places (16)

### 1. Maharaj Indian Grill

Indian restaurant features a clean, spacious interior with cozy lighting and comfortable seating. Lunch specials like the Chief Special Combo offer generous portions at good prices. Large tables and a banquet hall suit groups, while a huge TV adds a modern touch.

- Address: 117 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MaharajIndianGrill

### 2. Pho lime

Bright, modern space with a clean atmosphere and authentic Vietnamese flavors makes lunch here a treat. Enjoy an $11 special with a drink, appetizer, and entree in a comfy setting. Staff play varied music to keep the mood fresh and friendly.

- Address: 561 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoLime

### 3. Phase Three Brewing Company - Taproom + Kitchen

Taproom blends modern design with a sunlit space and eclectic decor for a chill vibe. Large bar and outdoor beer garden offer lively or quiet seating. Busy Saturdays need reservations for lunch; welcomes groups, families, and dogs.

- Address: 494 Spring Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Phase-Three-Brewing-Company---Taproom-Kitchen

### 4. Primos Locos

Open windows and outdoor seating create a fresh vibe perfect for lunch. Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine with friends in a lively, art-filled space. Live music adds energy, while front and backyard patios offer cozy spots to relax.

- Address: 122 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrimosLocos

### 5. Sushi Time

Small sushi spot offers cozy seating and outdoor tables for a relaxed vibe. Lunch specials deliver great value and tasty meals that keep regulars coming back. Popular takeout service shows its busy atmosphere and strong demand.

- Address: 113 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiTime2

### 6. Firewater BBQ & Brew - Elmhurst, Illinois

Rustic cabin vibe with rolling smoke sets a true smokehouse mood. Lunch shines with the Granny Lunch Special featuring brisket and ribs that satisfy. Fun flows from the arcade area and live music at the bar, making it lively and casual.

- Address: 635 W North Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Firewater-BBQ-Brew---Elmhurst-Illinois

### 7. Steak Burrito Mexican Grill

Bright, clean space offers a casual vibe perfect for lunch or dinner. Known for high-quality steak burritos and flavorful Mexican grill dishes. Great for quick dine-in or takeout with late lunch options that satisfy any craving.

- Address: 929 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SteakBurritoMexicanGrill

### 8. Petra Falafel II

Bright murals and a cozy vibe make this family-run spot inviting. Fresh, flavorful falafel and creamy hummus highlight authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Lunch offers healthy choices like the lunch platter and chicken wrap at a steady $9.99 price.

- Address: 201 E Butterfield Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PetraFalafelII

### 9. Fry the Coop (Elmhurst)

Small dining area with Tennessee chicken hut decor offers a warm vibe. Lunch shines with best Nashville fried chicken sandwiches and a rewarding points system. Family-friendly music and chalk wall add charm to this inviting spot.

- Address: 623 W North Ave #7, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fry-the-Coop-Elmhurst

### 10. Southtown Hot Dogs

Small space with retro decor creates a cozy vibe. Known for Chicago-style hot dogs and large portions, it fills fast during the lunch rush. Popular with families, it offers quick, tasty meals at great prices.

- Address: 103 E Vallette St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthtownHotDogs

### 11. Currito Elmhurst

Clean, immaculate setting with great vibes and music makes lunch here a fresh experience. Build-your-own bowls offer healthy, flavorful options like tofu and various dressings. Friendly staff and ample seating ensure a smooth, pleasant midday meal.

- Address: 272 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CurritoElmhurst

### 12. Prairie Cafe

Small, quaint family restaurant shines as a cozy lunch spot with a wide variety of breakfast and lunch choices. Friendly, lively staff create a warm atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Regulars add to the small-town cafe vibe making it inviting and casual.

- Address: 109 W Vallette St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrairieCafe

### 13. Sushi Nest

Small and cozy sushi spot shines with fresh sushi and a quiet atmosphere. Lunch is perfect for quick, tasty meals and casual celebrations like a 13th birthday. Unique rolls and tasty poke bowls add fun variety, while the window table offers a lively view.

- Address: 142 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiNest

### 14. Yorky's

Fast food spot shines with comfortable casual setting and real cutlery for dine-in. Lunch hours bring a steady crowd making it a popular choice for quick breaks or lunch dates. Outdoor seating and drive-thru add convenience to the laid-back vibe.

- Address: 836 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yorky's

### 15. Rainbow Cafe

Quaint American diner shines with family-friendly atmosphere and colorful umbrella art on its spacious patio. Lunch features very good options in a cute, casual setting perfect for dates. Calm vibe and whimsical decor make it inviting all day.

- Address: 254 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RainbowCafe3

### 16. Guac N Tacos

Enjoy fresh, flavorful tacos and standout guacamole in a calm, casual space with trendy decor. Perfect for quick lunches with quesadillas and chips or relaxed dinners. Drinks include a variety of margaritas to complement your meal.

- Address: 116 S York St #206, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GuacNTacos2

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