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09/15/2026

TODAY’S SOUP: CHICKEN POZOLE
MEXICAN GUMBO
A TORTILLA BOWL FILLEDW/ WHITE RICE, BLACK BEANS, POZOLE, GREEN PEPPERS, ONIONS, CILANTRO, SHREDDED CHICKEN, GUACAMOLE AND SOUR CREAM 16.99
TACOS 2.99

TACOS AND SOUP
2 TACOS AND A BOWL OF SOUP 13.99

KICKIN’ TURKEY BLT
EMIL’S 10 INCH PIZZA CRUST BAKED W/ CHIPOLTE MAYO, MOZZARELLA CHEESE THEN TOPPEDW/ TURKEY, BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO 16.99
CHICKEN BURRITO
HUGE TORTILLA FILLEDW/ GRILLED MARINATED CHICKEN BREAST, SPAINISH RICE, REFRIED BEANS, TOMATO, GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAMAND LETTUCE TOPPED ROJA SALSA AND CHEDDAR CHEESESERVED W/ CHIPS AND SALSA 16..99
CHICKEN CHIMICHANGA
SHREDDED CHICKEN IN A GIANT TORTILLA W/ REFRIED BEANS, MOZZARELLA CHEESE DEEP-FRID AND TOPPED W/ LETTUCE, TOMATO, SOUR CREAM AND GUACAMOLE SERVED RICE AND BEANS 15.99
TACO SALAD
BOWL OF GREENS IN TACO SHELLTOPPED W/ TACO MEAT, CHEDDAR CHEESE, GUACAMOLE, TOMATOES, BLACK BEANS, JALAPENO BOTTLE CAPS AND CHIPOLTE RANCH 15.99

BEARS FOOTBALL IS BACK. 🐻🔥Chicago kicks off the season against the Carolina Panthers today at noon—and Emil’s is the pla...
09/13/2026

BEARS FOOTBALL IS BACK. 🐻🔥

Chicago kicks off the season against the Carolina Panthers today at noon—and Emil’s is the place to watch it.

Cold drinks. Great food. Big screens. Loud fans.
Get here early, grab your seat and let’s start this season properly.

BEAR DOWN! 🏈🍻

09/13/2026

SUNDAY SOUP: CREAM OF CHICKEN W/ RICE
GAMEDAY NACHOS
TACO SEASONED GROUND BEEF PILED ON A STACK OF HOMEMADE TORTILLA CHIPS TOPPED WITH REFRIED BEANS, CHEDDAR CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, JALAPENO, BLACK OLIVE AND GUACAMOLE, SERVED WITH SOUR CREAM AND SALSA 18.99

EMIL’S 2-2-2-2
2 EGGS ANY STYLE, 2 STRIPS OF BACON AND 2 SAUSAGES AND 2 PANCAKES SERVED W/ HASH BROWNS 13.99

SUNDAY 4 PC. CHICKEN DINNER
OUR 4 PC. BROASTED CHICKEN DINNER SERVED W/ BROASTED POTATOES 14.99 12.99

TEXAS EGG SANDWICH
GRILLED TEXAS TOAST W/ AMERICAN CHEESE, 3 SCRAMBLED EGGS, BACON, PEPPERS, ONIONS AND JALAPENOS SERVED W/ HASH BROWNS 13.99

ANGRY BADGER BURGER
OUR ½ POUND BURGER STUFFED W/ CHEESE CURDS TOPPED W/ ANGRY BACON, MORE CHEESE CURDS AND DRIZZLED W/ EMIL’S SPECIAL SAUCE SERVED W/ TATER TOTS 17.99
EMIL’S PICKLE CHIPS
A BASKET OF DEEP-FRIED BEER BATTERED PICKLE CHIPS SERVED W/ JALAPENO RANCH 9.99
SMOKED WINGS AND FRIES
TEN HOUSE-SMOKED WINGS TOSSED IN SWEET CHILI BBQ SAUCE SERVED W/ CAJUN FRIES 16.99

09/12/2026

CAPRESE SALAD
SLICED FRESH MOZZARELLA, SLICED TOMATO, BASIL, ARUGULA, OLIVE OIL, BALSAMIC GLAZE AND DALLOP OF PESTO 17.99

KICKIN’ TURKEY BLT
EMIL’S 10 INCH PIZZA CRUST BAKED W/ CHIPOLTE MAYO, MOZZARELLA CHEESE THEN TOPPEDW/ TURKEY, BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO 16.99
ANGRY BADGER BURGER
OUR ½ POUND BURGER STUFFED W/ CHEESE CURDS TOPPED W/ ANGRY BACON, MORE CHEESE CURDS AND DRIZZLED W/ EMIL’S SPECIAL SAUCE SERVED W/ TATER TOTS 17.99
SUPER BREADED CHICKEN TORTA
OUR DEEP-FRIED BREADED CHICKEN BREAST IN A TORTA ROLL W CHIPOLTE MAYO, SHREDDED LETTUCE, CHOPPED TOMATO AND MOZZARELLA CHEESE SERVED W/ FRIES 16.99
ITALIAN BEEF ROLL-UP
OUR ITALIAN BEEF ROLLED UP IN PIZZA DOUGH W/ MOZZARELLA, A LITTLE GIARDINARIA W/ SIDE OF JUICE
SMOKED WINGS AND FRIES
TEN HOUSE-SMOKED WINGS TOSSED IN SWEET CHILI BBQ SAUCE SERVED W/ CAJUN FRIES 16.99

09/11/2026

SOUP OF THE DAY: CLAM CHOWDER
EMIL'S FAMOUS FISH FRY
LIGHTLY BREADED FRIED COD, COLE SLAW, TARTAR SAUCE SERVED WITH FRIES 15.99
TUNA MELT
OUR HOUSE-MADE TUNA SALAD ON LIGHT RYE W/ CHEDDAR CHEESE AND TOMATO SERVED W/ CHIPS 14.99

BLACKENED FISH TACOS
BLACKENED COD, SHREDDED CABBAGE, BOOM BOOM SAUCE & PINEAPPLE SALSA ON TWO FLOUR TORTILLAS SERVED W/ REFIED BEANS & CHIPS 15.99

SMOKED WINGS AND FRIES
OUR HOUSE-SMOKED WINGS TOSSED IN SWEET CHILI BBQ SAUCE SERVED W/ CAJUN FRIES 16.99

SHRIMP PLATTER
5 DEEP-FRIED SHRIMP SERVED W/ FRENCH FRIES, COCKTAIL SAUCE, COLE SLAW, ROLL AND BUTTER 15.99
TUNA FISH SALAD
A BED OF LETTUCE TOPPED W/ A SCOOP OF TUNA SALAD W/ TOMATO WEDGES, HARD-BOILED EGG, CELERY STICKS, PICKLED JALAPENOS, CROSTINIS AND YOUR CHOICE OF DRESSING 15.99
POORMAN LOBSTER
BAKED COD SERVED W/ LEMON BUTTER SAUCE, STEAMED BROCCOLI AND RICE PILAF 15.99
GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!!!

We are excitied to host again at Emil's. If you haven't checked him out, now's your chance! Great music and fun to be h...
09/10/2026

We are excitied to host again at Emil's. If you haven't checked him out, now's your chance! Great music and fun to be had. 6-9PM!

09/10/2026

TODAY’S SOUP: FRENCH ONION

MALIBU CHICKEN SANDWICH
A DEEP-FRIED CHICKEN BREAST ON TEXAS TOAST TOPPED W/ HONEY MUSTARD, HAM, SWISS CHEESE AND ARUGULA SERVED W/ POTATO CHIPS 14.99
EMIL’S HOMESTYLE BOWL
HEALTHY SERVING OF MASHED POTATOES TOPPED WITH CHOPPED CHICKEN TENDERS, CORN, MIX OF CHEDDAR/MOZZARELLA CHEESE AND SMOTHERED IN GRAVY 14.99

4PC. BROASTER CHICKEN
A 4-PIECE CHICKEN DINNER SERVED W/ MASHED POTATOES, GRAVEY, CORN, ROLL AND BUTTER 16.99

KICKIN’ TURKEY BLT
EMIL’S 10 INCH PIZZA CRUST BAKED W/ CHIPOLTE MAYO, MOZZARELLA CHEESE THEN TOPPEDW/ TURKEY, BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO 16.99
ANGRY BADGER BURGER
OUR ½ POUND BURGER STUFFED W/ CHEESE CURDS TOPPED W/ ANGRY BACON, MORE CHEESE CURDS AND DRIZZLED W/ EMIL’S SPECIAL SAUCE SERVED W/ TATER TOTS 17.99
½ SANDWICH OF ITALIAN BEEF AND CHEDDAR W/ BOWL OF SOUP 14.99

It's Wednesday at Emil's! The Grayslake Farmers Market is happening and so is one of our favorite dynamic duos JiMarth. ...
09/09/2026

It's Wednesday at Emil's! The Grayslake Farmers Market is happening and so is one of our favorite dynamic duos JiMarth. Shop the market and then relax with some good food, drinks and music.

09/09/2026

TODAY’S SOUP : ITALIAN WEDDING
SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS
2 HOUSE-MADE MEATBALLS ON A BOWL OF SPAGHETTI W/ MARINARA SAUCE SERVED W/ GARLIC BREAD 13.99

THE BOMBER
3 HOUSE-MADE MEATBALLS ON FRENCH BREAD TOPPED W/ MARINARA SAUCE AND MOZZARELLA CHEESE BAKED IN THE PIZZA OVEN W/ GARLIC PARMESAN FRIES 13.99

LUPE’S LASAGNA
LASAGNA NOODLES FILLED W/ MEAT SAUCE, CHEESES .AND BAKED SERVED W/ SIDE SALAD AND GARLIC BREAD 18.99

ANGER BADGER BURGER
OUR ½ POUND BURGER STUFFED W/ CHEESE CURDS TOPPED W/ ANGRY BACON, MORE CHEESE CURDS AND DRIZZLED W/ EMIL’S SPECIAL SAUCE SERVED W/ TATER TOTS 17.99
BLACKENED CHICKEN ALFREDO
OUR BLACKENED CHICKEN BREAST ON A BOWL OF FETTUCCINE W/ MUSHROOMS AND ALFREDO SAUCE SERVED W/ GARLIC BREAD 16.99
CHICKEN PARMESAN SANDWICH
OUR HAND BREADED CHICKEN BREAST DEEP-FRIED AND TOPPED W/ MARINARA SAUCE AND FRESH MOZZARELLA W/ ARUGULA AND A DRIZZLE OF BALSAMIC GLAZE SERVED W/ PARMESAN GARLIC FRIES 16.99

The official NFL season kicks off tomorrow—which means football fans are officially losing their minds.Watching Bears ga...
09/08/2026

The official NFL season kicks off tomorrow—which means football fans are officially losing their minds.

Watching Bears games alone is technically an option…but why would you?

Come to Emil’s for cold drinks, great food and a room full of fun people who understand that every play deserves a reaction. Bring your friends, grab a table and settle in.

This is where Bears fans come to watch. 🐻🏈

Check out the full schedule and meet us at Emil’s. Bear Down!

Address

161 Center Street
Grayslake, IL
60030

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 1am
Tuesday 10am - 1am
Wednesday 10am - 1am
Thursday 11am - 12am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 10am - 12am

Telephone

(847) 543-8879

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