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Lunch spots in Morton Grove

Made for those who view the midday break as the most important part of their schedule and refuse to eat a lackluster lunch.

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Bright yellow exterior welcomes you to a lively Korean pub vibe with K-pop music and upbeat energy. Lunch shines with a Chicken Tender Lunch Special featuring wings, fries, and hotteok. Tables have service call buttons for quick help, and an outdoor patio adds extra seating.

Lunch features a Chicken Tender Lunch Special with 5 wings or tenders, fries, and a hotteok, offering a solid deal. The Spicy Pro chicken wings stand out as a popular choice during lunch hours.

People are saying

"This Korean Fried Chicken is the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the honey pancake; it's delicious."

"This lunch spot's Korean fried chicken is so crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 10pm on weekends.

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Parking is easy and plentiful near the restaurant.

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The menu includes wings, tenders, sandwiches, and rice bowls.

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Family-owned spot serves authentic Middle Eastern dishes with generous portions and affordable lunch specials around $7.99. The vibe is relaxed yet vibrant, perfect for casual nights or family dinners.

Lunch specials cost around 7.99 and offer affordable and filling meals. The quality of the lunch specials is consistently good.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma, is amazing and authentic."

"I found the shawarma and falafel to be bursting with authentic flavors."

"The lunch special here is awesome and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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The portions are generous and well priced.

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Prices are reasonable, especially the $7.99 lunch special.

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Sushi spot shines with affordable lunch specials and fresh fish. Popular rolls like dragon and crunch maki offer soft, tasty bites. Busy vibe suits quick to-go orders and group-friendly party trays.

Lunch specials offer affordable pricing and good quality sushi. Party trays cater well to groups looking for convenient options.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is always so fresh and delicious."

"I came for the lunch specials and they were awesome."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that is great for catering parties.

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Prices are very reasonable, with lunch items around $12 pre-tax.

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There is no wait during lunch hours, making it a quick option.

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Savory Crust Gourmet Empanadas offers fresh empanadas with halal options perfect for lunch. Easy-to-use kiosks speed up service in a cozy spot ideal for quick meals or office catering. Prices stay reasonable despite limited space and simple signage.

Savory Crust Gourmet Empanadas serve savory and filling options that work well for lunch. Large orders suit office catering and group meals.

People are saying

"These empanadas are amazing, packed with bold, satisfying flavors."

"The chicken pot pie empanadas taste like a grown-up McDonald's apple pie."

"This lunch spot's empanadas are some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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This place is only for carry-out or delivery.

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They have halal empanadas and more halal options available.

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The food is ready in about 2 minutes.

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Korean restaurant

Small Korean spot buzzes at lunch with a bustling crowd. Cozy vibe and authentic soups make it feel homely. Pair meals with soju for a true taste of tradition.

Lunch hours draw a bustling crowd of Korean diners. The service adds to the overall lunch experience.

People are saying

"The rich, savory broth in this soup is deeply satisfying."

"The spicy chicken stew's meat was fall-off-the-bone tender."

"This Lunch Spot's chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a free parking lot, making it easy to visit.

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Hotpots and casseroles are the main focus here, with no BBQ or sushi.

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The side dishes are limited to three: cabbage kimchi, radish kimchi, and pickled radish.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with wall mural and soft music offers a unique halal Philly cheesesteak and flavorful sandwiches. Lunch shines with a phenomenal special featuring the steak Jabarito and crispy yuca fries. Both indoor and outdoor seating make it a great casual lunch choice.

Lunch features a phenomenal lunch special with great food at a great price. The steak Jabarito paired with yuca fries stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I dreamed about the shawarma fries; they were mouthwatering."

"This lunch spot's burgers were bomb and the food was outstanding."

Good to know

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Cultura Subs serves ZABIHA halal food, ensuring it meets dietary requirements.

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The lunch special offers great food at a reasonable price.

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Expect limited indoor seating; arrive early for a spot.

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Hamburger restaurant

Vibrant spot serves affordable halal smash burgers with juicy portions and cozy, kid-friendly vibe. Lunch specials run 11 AM to 5 PM with generous fries, and seating is close but welcoming. Floors can be sticky, yet the place stays clean and lively.

Lunch specials run from 11 AM to 5 PM daily with smash burgers and fries offered at around $7 to $8. Portions come generous and juicy, and the place stays uncrowded during lunch.

People are saying

"These burgers are amazing and taste really good."

"The Halal burgers here are juicy and fresh."

"The lunch special is a great deal with a burger and fries."

Good to know

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They offer lunch deals from 11 AM to 5 PM daily.

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A meal with a burger, fries, and a drink costs only $8 during lunch hours.

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The restaurant uses 100% Zabiha Halal ingredients.

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Large fish tank sets a cozy atmosphere with dim lighting and quiet energy. Lunch specials offer generous portions like rice sesame chicken with dumplings and soup for about $9. Affordable prices and authentic Chinese food make it a great lunch spot.

Lunch specials cost about $9 and come with generous portions. Options include main dishes like rice sesame chicken with dumplings, soup, and an optional egg roll for $1, plus a fortune cookie.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the orange chicken, is unbeatable."

"The lunch specials are affordable and have generous portions."

"The takeout eggplant was incredible and delicious."

Good to know

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The lunch specials cost around $9 and include a variety of main dishes, soup, and a fortune cookie.

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I paid $9.95 for the lunch special, which I considered very cheap.

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The portion sizes on many of the dishes were generous.

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Family-owned spot serves authentic flavors in a cozy, friendly space. Quick lunch service offers generous portions like the popular Pad Kee Mao. Relaxed vibe with comfortable seating makes it great for casual meals.

Food arrives quickly even during slow lunch hours. The Pad Kee Mao comes highly recommended by the server. Portions are generous enough for leftovers.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is authentic, flavorful, and generously portioned."

"The papaya salad was so refreshing and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has amazing, fresh food with generous portions."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers Halal options for most chicken dishes.

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Delivery is handled by a third-party service, not the restaurant directly.

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The restaurant caters to any food allergies.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere and an 80s Chinatown vibe. Lunch specials offer great value and generous portions. Private party room suits family gatherings and celebrations.

Lunch specials offer great value with generous portions and delicious food. The quality stands out for the price, making it a solid choice for a quiet midday meal.

People are saying

"These handmade egg rolls are so tasty and juicy."

"The food here brings back good memories for our Date Spots."

"The lunch special here offers great value with huge portions."

Good to know

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The Luncheon Menu is available from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Saturday, priced between $9.95 and $11.95.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time during busy hours.

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Parking is available around the restaurant.

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Thai restaurant

Small, cozy space with vibrant decor and comfortable booths offers an upscale yet informal vibe. Quiet, warm atmosphere suits relaxed meals. Perfect for lunch with hearty portions and leftovers, ideal for solo diners or small groups.

Small, cozy setting suits lunch well. Great meals offer hearty portions with leftovers.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is amazing and authentic."

"The Panang curry here is rich and delicious."

"This lunch spot has delicious Thai food, especially the sweet almond beef."

Good to know

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The meals generally cost between $10 to $12 per dish during lunch and dinner.

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Takeout is recommended over dining inside the restaurant.

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The restaurant can get very busy, affecting food quality.

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