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Noodles & Company

Noodles & Company

4.6
(5k+)
• American • Noodles
$0 delivery fee • 7.0 mi • 40 min
"The Baked Chicken Parmesan was very delicious and had a good amount of cheese on the top"
"The Japanese Pan Noodles with marinated steak and broccoli was delicious. The steak was very tender and there was a nice amount of it."
Coca-Cola Freestyle Beverage
For delivery and curbside orders, please select your flavor. For all other pickup orders, self-service is available.
$3.62
Creamy Cheddar Mac & Cheese
Elbow noodles in creamy cheddar & jack cheese sauce, topped with shredded cheese.
$11.97
Buttery Parmesan Noodles
Wavy egg noodles, butter, Italian seasonings and parmesan.
$12.42
Rice Crispy
Made in-house daily with melted butter, marshmallows and crispy rice cereal. 540 Calories
$3.86
Lazy Dog Restaurant + Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant + Bar

4.6
(2k+)
• Boneless Wings • Chicken Wings
$0 delivery fee • 7.1 mi • 43 min
"This might be one of my new favorite places. The fries are phenomenal, the Cheeseburger* was cooked to perfection and tastes amazing, and how can you really go wrong with Side Mashed Potatoes? Maybe a little pricey, but you're definitely paying for quality."
"The Mediterranean Chicken was tasty, fresh vegetables, and filling. I'd recommend this dish. The Shrimp Yakisoba Noodles visually was appealing with crisp vegetables and a large portion. However, it did have a more of a fishy smell and taste which wasn't enjoyable."
All-American Burger*
two grilled quarter-pound beef patties, american cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, bark + bite sauce [980 cal]
$20.13
Cheddar Cheese Curds
ellsworth cooperative creamery's all-natural white cheddar curds served with slow-cooked marinara sauce and housemade nashville hot ranch for dipping [770 cal]
$10.77
Kid's Cheeseburger
[580 cal]
$9.18
BBQ Ranch Bacon Burger*
grilled half-pound beef patty, smoked bacon, cheddar, chipotle ranch, lettuce, tomato, pickle, red onion [1050 cal]
$19.98
Buona Beef

Buona Beef

4.4
(2k+)
• Beef • Italian Beef
$0 delivery fee • 4.6 mi • 35 min
"burger was filling and made to order the way I wanted it. the pasta was enough good size portion. Temp of food was perfect."
"Tenders very crispy. Fries were done better than most places. Crispy on the outside and not mushy on the inside"
Fountain Drink
0-182 cal.
$3.61
#1: Buona Italian Beef Meal
Chicago's Original is the Best! Regular-size beef, fries, and a fountain drink. Best Served with Sweet Peppers or Hot Giardiniera for an extra charge.
$19.55
Chopped Chicken Salad
Our Signature Salad: Chopped fresh-grilled chicken breast atop chopped lettuce, grape tomato, fresh cucumber, house-made ditalini pasta, chopped green onion, applewood smoked bacon, tortilla strips, blue cheese crumble. Served with our all-natural sweet red wine vinaigrette dressing.
$15.36
Cheese Pizza
Our signature Italian beef sandwich is made "old school" – slow roasted, thinly sliced, and served in its own all-natural juices. *Toppings available at additional cost
$9.82
White Castle

White Castle

4.1
(3k+)
• Burgers • Fast Food
$0 delivery fee • 8.0 mi • 42 min
Wallet-Friendly
"the brownie, gooey cake, and strawberry cheesecake are delicious, but bite sized portions. the 1921 burger is incredible who knew lettuce and tomato could make white castle so much better. the jalapeño sliders are what I came for and I never go wrong with those."
"Food was not fresh at all I guess since it was late. And I was missing cheese on all my sandwiches lol "
CHEESE SLIDER MEAL CAL 1010 – 1420
Includes four Cheese Sliders, Small Fry, and Small Soft Drink.
$13.7
MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICKS CAL 440/760/1490
A classic – made with real mozzarella cheese and served with zesty marinara dipping sauce.
$5.81
DOUBLE CHEESE SLIDER CAL 300-330
Our Double Cheese Slider includes two 100% beef patties steam-grilled on a bed of onions plus two slices of melted cheese: American, Jalapeno, or Cheddar.
$3.11
COCA-COLA Freestyle® Drinks
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$3.61
Franky's

Franky's

4.5
(1k+)
• Sandwiches • Wraps
$0 delivery fee • 2.0 mi • 25 min
"The Gyros Sandwich was so good, the pita was fresh and the ziti sauce is the best! The Pizza Slice was quite good. And the cannoli shakes (has nuts) was incredible! You can't go wrong with Franky's will definitely order again!!!"
"Franky's is our new go too! The Gyros Sandwich was incredible! And the 8” Italian Sausage was the best I ever had! cannoli shakes (has nuts), really, must have!!! Great Job! Will be ordering again very shortly."
Gyros Sandwich
Cheese, pepperoni, sausage.
$10.66
Pizza Slice
Served with mustard, relish, onions, pickle, and tomatoes. (hot peppers on request)
$5.01
Hot Dog with Fries
Deep-fried dough pocket filled with cheese, tomato sauce, and typically includes Italian seasonings and meats such as pepperoni or sausage.
$5.57
1/3 Lb. Cheeseburger
Battered Mozzarella served with red sauce.
$9.75
Thiru Kuppusamy (South indian restaurant)

Thiru Kuppusamy (South indian restaurant)

Indian • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 9.1 mi • 39 min
Kongu Chicken Biryani
Kongu Chicken Biryani - 32 oz
$24.44
Chicken 65
Fragrant and flavorful rice cooked with spices and meat stock, offering a delicious accompaniment to your favorite side dishes or enjoyed on its own as a comforting meal.
$21.54
Rebel's Hot Chicken

Rebel's Hot Chicken

3.9
(20+)
• Chicken
$0 delivery fee • 7.1 mi • 47 min
20% off on $20+
THAT'S A WRAP
Some of the hottest topics need to be kept under wraps, but this saucy secret is sure to get lips flapping. Our buttermilk breaded crispy chicken breast dripping with Nashville hot sauce is wrapped in a flour tortilla with romaine, cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion. Served with ranch dressing and house fries hot to the touch.
$15.12
POP OFF!
Is it popcorn or is it chicken? Don’t ask us, our mouth is full. Plump and crispy morsels of chicken soaked in Nashville hot sauce that you won’t be able to stop popping served with ranch dressing. Share with a friend and you can pop, pop, pass.
$11.85
SEND NOODS AND MAKE 'EM SPICY
When you’re in the mood for something with a little heat. Cavatappi pasta soaked in creamy IPA cheese sauce topped with bacon lardons and crispy popcorn chicken slathered in Nashville hot sauce.
$18.95
HEAVENLY HEATWAVE HOT CHICKEN SALAD
If you’re looking for something light and casual but can’t resist the temptation of something hot and spicy. Our perfectly crisp chicken breast covered in Nashville hot sauce spread on a bed of romaine, iceberg, and mixed greens. Topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, black beans, roasted corn, jicama, crispy buttermilk onion rings, ranch dressing.
$17.32
Rosati’s Pizza

Rosati’s Pizza

4.7
(1k+)
• Italian • Pizzeria
$0 delivery fee • 9.5 mi • 46 min
"The sauce on the pizza tasted like someone pulled the tomato straight from the vine! It was so fresh and light and tasted delicious. Hands down my favorite pizza and my favorite Rosati's location. "
"My Create Your Own Pizza 14" was perfect! Delicious sauce, perfect crust, Italian sausage and pepperoni, all exactly what I hoped for. Will definitely come back. "
Create Your Own Pizza 16"
Light, flaky crust that's golden and crisp
$29.17
Create Your Own Pizza 14"
Twice as thick with a unique hand-rolled edge
$24.56
Create Your Own Pizza 12"
A Rosati's specialty, our light, flaky crust is always crispy and golden brown.
$21.49
Create Your Own Pizza 18"
Light, flaky crust that's golden and crisp
$35.5
Church Street Brewing Company

Church Street Brewing Company

American • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 3.7 mi • 36 min
Giant Soft Pretzel
Giant pretzel served with our Helles Queso and Midnight Mass beer mustard
$14.9
MOD Fresh

MOD Fresh

4.5
(70+)
• Healthy • Salads
$0 delivery fee • 6.8 mi • 43 min
"The Supremely Veggie salad was amazing. I added a couple more items including protein and it was the perfect salad. Such a great variety of good vegetables and what I loved most: it wasnt mostly greens and then a few other vegetables. It was a bed of greens topped with lots of variety. And it's definitely big enough to share or for 2 meals. "
"I swear this is one of the best salads I ever had! Everything was so fresh and flavorful. Nice portion sizes. By this being my first time ordering here did not disappoint and definitely will be ordering again."
Cheesy Garlic Bread
An 11-inch thick crust, covered in garlic and baked to perfection with mozzarella and parmesan. This shareable side is topped with fresh rosemary and ready for dipping.
$9.41
No Name Cake
A chocolate cake with rich vanilla buttercream center, covered with chocolaty glaze.
$4.01
Caesar
Romaine, Caesar, Asiago, Parmesan, Croutons
$14.14
Buffalo Chicken
Romaine, arugula, grilled chicken, diced tomatoes, gorgonzola, ranch dressing, and buffalo finishing sauce
$14.54
Arzu - 1742 West Golf Road

Arzu - 1742 West Golf Road

4.7
(40+)
• Turkish • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 10.1 mi • 48 min
Farther away (+$1.99 fee)
"Amazing food. All the items, especially palov, smashed cucumbers and lamb soup; tastes like it is made by loving grandma. Very reasonably priced. Arzu is on our agency's top list as of today! Delicious and fresh! Thank you."
Osh Uyghur
A fragrant and hearty rice pilaf, simmered with tender meat, carrots, and onions, infused with aromatic spices Ingredients: beef, yellow and red carrots, onion, rice, cumin, red raisin and quail eggs
$21.22
Uyghur Laghman
a flavorful hand-pulled noodle dish featuring chewy noodles topped with a savory stir-fry of meat and vegetables. Ingredients: beef or chicken, bell peppers, soy sauce, eggs, onions, napa cabbage and spices
$21.34
Fried Laghman
a flavorful stir-fried noodle dish featuring hand-pulled noodles, tender pieces of meat and a vibrant mix of vegetables like bell peppers, onions, and garlic, all tossed in a savory sauce. Ingredients: beef or chicken, bell peppers, soy sauce, eggs, onions, napa cabbage and sesame
$21.3
Ayrim Sai
Ingredients: beef or chicken, bell peppers, soy sauce, eggs, onions, napa cabbage and spices
$22.36
The Mirage Restaurant

The Mirage Restaurant

4.2
(100+)
• American • Sandwiches
$0 delivery fee • 7.6 mi • 41 min
20% off on $15+
"Words do not describe the comfort level of the Classic Pot Roast !! It's the absolute BEST!! Outstanding every single time!"
"The amount of meatloaf I received is very, very small compared to any other restaurant where I have ordered it from. The taste was just okay. I would not recommend ordering this entree."
"George's" Cream of Chicken Rice
George's secret family recipe! FromThe Village of Nestani
$6.04
Classic Pot Roast
Slow cooked braised beef, mashed potatoes, julienne vegetables, burgundy demi glaze
$18.47
Chicago Style Cheesecake
Eli's famous original sinfully delicious melt in your mouth cheesecake.
$7.1
The 747 Club
Classic triple decker club sandwich of sliced turkey, ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato and a touch of mayonnaise served on choice of bread
$15.42
Dunkin'

Dunkin'

4.5
(800+)
• American • Comfort Food
$0 delivery fee • 11.5 mi • 44 min
Farther away (+$1.99 fee)
"Added some milk coffee instead of whole milk into my frozen coffee and it was so delicious. Will definitely order this again."
"Bagel was overcooked"
Original Blend
Our coffee beans are freshly ground moments before brewing, and we continually brew throughout the day, so you’ll have a freshly brewed cup of coffee every time. Always made just the way you like it, it has that signature smooth taste you can’t live without. Need an extra boost? Add a Turbo Shot® of Espresso.
$4.01
Original Blend Iced Coffee
Freshly brewed and full of flavor, our Iced Coffee is the perfect pick-me-up any time of day or night, giving you the boost you need to keep on running.
$4.88
Iced Latte
Made with milk and blended with our rich espresso, our Iced Latte is the perfect balance of cool, creamy and smooth to get you goin'.
$6.73
Bacon, Egg and Cheese
Go the extra mile by bringing bacon to your Dunkin' Breakfast Sandwich. Bacon with egg and cheese, can you say, "Yum!"
$6.62
Chicago Sandwich Factory

Chicago Sandwich Factory

4.6
(100+)
• American • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 10.4 mi • 53 min
Farther away (+$1.99 fee)
"The price wasn't worth it seeing that it was $6 more on Door Dash then in the restaurant! Thought I was getting a meal!!!"
"I've ordered delivery free m this place on 4 different occasions. There's always an issue with the order. For the most part, I think the food is overpriced for what you get "
Corned Beef
Our Flagship Sandwich! Freshly sliced Corned Beef On Rye bread with Regular Or Spicy Mustard, Swiss Cheese, Pickle Spear
$18.47
Chicago Combo
Corned Beef & Pastrami On Rye bread with Regular or Spicy Mustard, Swiss Cheese, Pickle Spear.
$18.61
Reuben
Our Signature Corned Beef On toasted Rye bread with Thousand Island Sauce, Kraut, Swiss Cheese, Pickle Spear
$19.85
Pastrami
Freshly sliced Pastrami On rye bread with regular or spicy mustard, Swiss cheese, pickle spear.
$18.46
Yorky's Fast Food

Yorky's Fast Food

4.7
(200+)
• American • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee
"All items were cooked great.Great on the taste buds. and the cook made this plate with love. Give the Chicken Breast Plate a try 10/10 fresh .. and the portions are HUGE! Definitely ordering again."
"always fresh and DELICIOUSPizza Puff. Sandwich was enormous and flavorful."
Gyro Dinner
2 skewers marinated in homemade greek seasoning
$18.7
Chicken Kabob Plate
Made from scratch daily 16oz **Call for Daily soups**
$17.7
Pizza Puff
Side of homemade Greek potatoes.
$6.08
Homemade Soup
French fries served with a cup of cheese.
$5.58
Dunkley's Tavern

Dunkley's Tavern

4.5
(60+)
• Burgers • Sandwiches
$0 delivery fee
"Tequila Lime Pork Chop is the best chop we have ever had! Ordered it multiple times."
"Fries were very overcooked "
Dunkley Burger
Apple wood smoked bacon, sharp cheddar, stack of onion strings served with Cajun ranch on a brioche bun.
$15.74
Classic Burger
Tomato, pickle and red onion on a brioche bun. Choose a meat preparation: rare, medium rare, medium, medium well, well done.
$14.48
Grilled Chicken Avocado
Grilled Chicken breast ,avocado, bacon, tomato, Swiss with herb mayo on a Foccacia bun
$16.89
Chicken Wings
Buffalo BBQ, herb garlic or sweet chili lime. Served with ranch dressing.
$14.14
Bentley's Pancake House

Bentley's Pancake House

4.6
(1k+)
• American • Omelets
$0 delivery fee
"The Biscuits and Gravy are fantastic!!!! I'm always on the lookout for somebody with good biscuits and gravy! I will be ordering from here over and over again! By the way, the home fries… Fantastic! I'm gonna be hunting this place down to go in person now!"
"The French Toast was perfect! Amazing texture and flavor, fresh strawberries, generous portion--truly the ideal breakfast, would always order from Bentley's again!"
Meat Lovers Skillet
Ham, bacon, sausage, and cheddar cheese.
$19.12
Bacon
Crispy thick-cut, smoked to perfection.
$7.22
Two Eggs With Bacon or Sausage Links
Two eggs, choice of preparation, with bacon or sausage links. Includes options for home potatoes, hash browns, or fruit and buttermilk pancakes, toast, or French toast as sides.
$18.03
Build Your Own Omelette
Omelette are made fine farm fresh eggs.
$20.39
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

4.6
(1k+)
• Italian • Pizzeria
$0 delivery fee
$6 off on $30+
"The Small - Deep Dish Chicago Classic was one of our favorites. The taste was amazing, that buttercrust is the only way I will ever order again! I will order this again, and again! Next time we will order the Medium!!!"
"$15 for a "personal pizza" its smaller then a regular slice of pizza...il go to vineus as usual where its $5 and not burnt and over priced "
Small - Deep Dish Cheese
Mozzarella cheese topped with vine-ripened tomato sauce.
$22.93
Medium - Deep Dish Cheese
Mozzarella cheese topped with vine-ripened tomato sauce.
$31.14
Large - Deep Dish Cheese
Mozzarella cheese topped with vine-ripened tomato sauce.
$37.34
Medium Malnati Salad
Serves 2-3. Romaine with diced tomatoes, black olives, mushrooms, Volpia salami, Gorgonzola, Romano cheese. Served with Lou's sweet vinaigrette
$15.54
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants

4.5
(100+)
• American (New) • Burgers
$0 delivery fee
"The Banoffee Piewas delicious especially with the white cream on the side. I wish the smores S'More Budino Had a graham cracker to dip inside. It was sweet but still pretty good."
"The prime rib sandwich was so salty. The burger was over cooked and the bun was very hard it was my first time ordering from here and I probably won't order again"
Dana's Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Tomato Basil Relish, Lemon Butter, Betty's Potatoes, Garlic Green Beans.
$30.64
Over the Border Egg Rolls
House-Made with Southwest Chicken, Corn, Black Beans, Cilantro, and Cheese; Tomatillo Salsa, Cilantro Ranch, Cashew Dipping Sauce
$23.62
Chicken Potstickers
Sweet and Spicy Mustard, Ginger Soy Sauce
$20.63
Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan, Croutons, Creamy Caesar Pesto Dressing
$15.86
Byrd's Hot Chicken

Byrd's Hot Chicken

4.2
(700+)
• Halal • Fried Chicken
$0 delivery fee
Trending
"First time trying this chicken and will for sure not be the last time... my order arrived nice and hot freshly made. Fries were crispy!!!! So was the juicy chicken!!! Loved it"
"There was barely any food in the box. Barely a handful of fries and the smallest 3 chicken fingers I've ever seen. Other places have such good sized portions for the meal box deal. Very disappointed in this place. As yummy as it was I'm still very hungry unfortunately. It was fresh tasty but not enough good. I don't think I'd order the meal box again."
Byrd's Classic Sandwich Meal Deal
Juicy hand cut halal fried or grilled chicken breast, 24k sauce, brioche bun, fresh coleslaw, & pickles. Includes side of french fries and small portion of coleslaw.
$13.01
Byrd Bomb
Diced hand cut halal chicken tender, 24k sauce, cheese, coleslaw, pickles, served on Texas Toast and french fries.
$17.2
Single Tender
1 hand cut halal chicken tender.
$4.5
Byrd's Classic Sandwich
3 halal hand cut tenders fried in our proprietary mix, with toast, pickles, & 24k sauce.
$12.66
Subway

Subway

4.4
(300+)
• American • Comfort Food
$0 delivery fee
"Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki is what I always get because it is so good. I get Italian herbs and cheese and every ingredient it's not spicy almost at all. Brother had the veggie delight said it was excellent. The Monster Energy® Green (110 Cals) was good. "
"I ORDER Longest foot and sent me 6" I paid 16.00 dlls I received the wrong size."
Oven-Roasted Turkey
Oven-roasted Turkey, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions & mayo served on our freshly baked Artisan Italian bread.
$11.51
Tuna
100% wild caught Tuna salad, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & onions served on our freshly baked Artisan Italian bread.
$12.32
Veggie Delite®
Provolone cheese, spinach, cucumbers, peppers, lettuce, tomatoes & onions served on our freshly baked Hearty Multigrain bread.
$12.21
Spicy Italian
Spicy Pepperoni, Genoa salami, provolone cheese, jalapenos, lettuce, tomatoes, onions & mayo served on our freshly baked Artisan bread.
$14.43
Tasty World Restaurant

Tasty World Restaurant

4.0
(500+)
• African • Burgers
$0 delivery fee
Farther away (+$1.99 fee)
"Ordered a little late before they closed but they still provided the most fluffy,warm fufu and emaculate egusi with assorted meats. It was perfectly spicy and it was so filling I was getting full halfway through the dish! Amazing. Definitely coming back."
"We ordered the fufu with stewed spinach & assorted meat, and it was absolutely delicious! It had the perfect little kick, and the meat was incredibly tender. I love trying something new and walking away beyond satisfied. ❤️ We also wanted to order the kebabs and jollof rice, but they were sold out, so they’re definitely at the top of our list for our next visit!"
Pounded Yam (Fufu) with Egusi Soup + Assorted Meat Plate
Pounded Yam (Fufu) served with Egusi soup and 3 pieces of beef and chicken in slightly spicy tasty red sauce. (Goat Meat is also available but sold separately on the menu).
$20.63
Pounded Yam (Fufu)
Mashed potato-like balls made from yam flour. We recommend ordering with: (a) Stewed Beef Cubes and/or (b) Egusi Soup and /or (c ) Spinach sauce (Efo-riro) and/or (d) Assortment of Meat. Non-spicy.
$6.78
Egusi Soup
8 oz serving of blended tropical melon seed, cooked using our traditional family recipe, in tasty pepper sauce and leafy vegetables. Spicy.
$6.97
Jollof Rice
Rice delightfully seasoned and steam-cooked in our signature tomato sauce. Slightly spicy. This is one of our best sellers.
$9.52
Sweetgreen

Sweetgreen

4.4
(3k+)
• Salads • Healthy
$0 delivery fee
"This chicken pesto parm salad was the best fresh, hearty, healthy salad. I've had from any fast food establishment. Did I say it was fresh, oh my, it was fresh!!!! Also, it's enough for two servings."
"$30 for a huge hot honey Hot Honey Chicken bowl and barely any sauce. It made for a very dry bowl."
Create Your Own
Create your own
$20.72
Harvest Bowl
Antibiotic-free roasted chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, apples, goat cheese, roasted almonds, wild rice, organic shredded kale and balsamic vinaigrette
$18.34
Crispy Rice Bowl
Antibiotic-free blackened chicken, raw carrots, shredded cabbage, cucumbers, cilantro, roasted almonds, crispy rice, wild rice, organic arugula, lime squeeze and spicy cashew
$18.51
Chicken Pesto Parm
Antibiotic-free roasted chicken, spicy broccoli, tomatoes, shaved parmesan, garlic breadcrumbs, golden quinoa, organic baby spinach, sweetgreen hot sauce and pesto vinaigrette
$18.61

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