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Culinary Gangster 1216 Waukegan Road

1216 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL
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Featured Items

  • Fries

    $4.00
  • American Burger

    Prime Beef Patty | American Cheese | Ketchup | Brioche Bun
    $11.00
  • Gangster Bowl

    Base Choice: Cilantro Lime Rice, Lettuce, Quinoa Protein Choice: Steak +$1, Al Pastor (Pork), Tinga Chicken. Toppings: Grilled Peppers, Cheese, Pico, black beans, Lettuce, Crema, Guac. *Vegan Pattie available upon request +$2*
    $14.00

Limited Time Creations

Current Specials

  • Chicken Taquitos

    Marinated and seasoned shredded chicken Taquitos. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, crema, queso fresco and salsa.
    $9.00
  • Rustic Grill Cheese

    Golden panini bread layered with aged cheddar and provolone, grilled to perfection and served with a rich tomato basil bisque.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $12.00
  • Gangster Bowl

    Base Choice: Cilantro Lime Rice, Lettuce, Quinoa Protein Choice: Steak +$1, Al Pastor (Pork), Tinga Chicken. Toppings: Grilled Peppers, Cheese, Pico, black beans, Lettuce, Crema, Guac. *Vegan Pattie available upon request +$2*
    $14.00

Gangster Menu

SMALL BITES

  • Popcorn Cauliflower

    Rice Flour Tempura | Scallions | Black Sesame Seeds | Sriracha Aioli *Vegetarian & Gf*
    $12.00
  • Onion Rings

    $8.00
  • Chicken Tenders & Fries

    $12.00
  • Chips & Salsa

    $5.00

BURGERS

  • Gangster Burger *SPICY

    Prime Beef Patty | Aged White Cheddar | Sliced Jalapeños | Pickles | Fried Onions | Sweet Chili Sauce | Habanero Spread | Brioche Bun
    $13.00
  • ChiTown Burger

    Two Prime Beef 4oz. Patties | Lettuce | Pickle | Onion | Secret Sauce | White American Cheese | Brioche Bun
    $13.00
  • American Burger

    Prime Beef Patty | American Cheese | Ketchup | Brioche Bun
    $11.00
  • Cheddar Bacon Burger

    Prime Beef Patty | Merkts Cheddar | Bacon | Ketchup | Brioche Bun
    $13.00
  • Shroom Burger

    Prime Beef Patty | Mushrooms | Grilled Onions | Mayo | Swiss cheese
    $13.00
  • Jalapeño Popper Burger

    Prime Beef Patty | Cream Cheese | Jalapeño | Fried Onions | Jalapeño Aioli
    $13.00
  • QuesaBirria Burger

    Savory beef, melted cheese, pickled onions, cilantro, and tangy consommé to dip it into!
    $15.50
  • Juicy Lucy

    White American cheese in between two 4 oz. prime beef patties, cheese melts as patties cook, pickles, grilled onions.
    $14.00
  • Gyro Burger

    Prime beef patty, gyros, onions, tomatoes, cucumber, tzatziki sauce, brioche bun.
    $14.00
  • Build Your Own

    $9.00

The Bird Box

  • Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken Tenders | Lettuce | Pickles | Secret Ranch | Hot Honey | Brioche Bun
    $13.00
  • Chicken Bacon Ranch

    Chicken Fillet (8oz) Lettuce, pickles, Gangster ranch, Bacon, Brioche Bun
    $13.00
  • Godfather Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled Chicken, sautéed bell peppers, provolone cheese, homemade vodka sauce, on a fresh baked French roll.
    $14.00

FRIES

  • Fries

    $4.00
  • Cheese Fries

    $7.00
  • Gyro Fries

    Kronos Gyros | Onions | Tomatoes | Cucumbers | Cheese Sauce | Tzatziki Sauce
    $14.00
  • Sriracha Cheese Fries

    Sriracha | Green Onions | Cheese sauce
    $8.00
  • Gangster Fries

    Gangster Ranch | Cheese sauce | Bacon bits | Hot Gangster Special Spice Blend
    $12.00
  • Carne Asada Fries

    Skirt Steak, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, Avocado crema sauce, queso fresco.
    $13.00

Clean Hits

SALADS/WRAPS

All of our delicious salads can be enjoyed as a traditional salad or wrapped in a flavorful tomato basil tortilla.
  • BBQ CHICKEN SALAD/WRAP

    Iceberg lettuce, scallions, black beans, sweet corn, Monterey jack cheese, corn tortilla strips, tomatoes, BBQ chicken. • Add Avocado +$2.00
    $13.00
  • Raspberry Spinach SALAD/WRAP

    Spinach, goat cheese, craisins, granny smith apple, pine nuts, raspberry walnut vinaigrette, champagne dressing. Add Grilled Chicken +$2.00
    $12.00
  • JAX SALAD/WRAP

    Breaded chicken, iceberg lettuce, bacon, tomatoes, monetery jack (for the salad only), cheese sauce (for the wrap only), gangster ranch, corn tortilla trips.
    $13.00
  • CAESAR SALAD/WRAP

    Romaine lettuce, croutons, parmigiano - reggiano shaved, creamy caesar dressing, Grilled Chicken.
    $13.00
  • CRUNCH WRAP

    Flour tortilla stuffed, folded, sealed and grilled with taco seasoned ground beef, nacho cheese, crunchy tostada, lettuce, tomato, crema.
    $13.00

SIGNATURE BOWLS

  • BBQ Quinoa Bowl

    Organic Quinoa | Black Beans | Sweet Corn | Monterey Jack Cheese | Tomato| Scallions | Avocado | BBQ Grilled Chicken | Gangster Ranch |
    $13.00
  • Gyro Bowl

    Kronos Gyros | Tomato | Onions | Cucumber | Tzatziki Sauce
    $14.00

PITA CREATIONS

  • Street Gyros

    Kronos gyros, tomatoes, onions, tzatziki sauce, pita
    $14.00
  • Zeus Pita

    Marinated and seasoned grilled chicken, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, feta cheese, tzatziki sauce.
    $13.00
  • GRILLED CAESAR CHICKEN PITA

    Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, grilled pita
    $13.00

TACO MENU

Quesadilla

  • Chicken Quesadilla

    Shredded chicken, grilled onions and peppers, chihuahua cheese melted in a flour tortilla with a side of signature dipping sauce
    $10.00
  • Steak Quesadilla

    Marinated grilled skirt steak, grilled onions and peppers, chihuahua cheese melted in a flour tortilla with a side of signature dipping sauce
    $12.00
  • Cheese Quesadilla

    $8.00

Tacos

  • Chicken Taco

    Marinated shredded chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro and corn tortilla
    $4.00
  • Al pastor Taco

    Spit grilled pork, grilled pineapple. cilantro, grilled onions and corn tortilla
    $4.50
  • Classic Skirt Steak Taco

    Marinated grilled skirt steak, onions, cilantro and corn tortilla
    $5.50
  • Ground Beef Taco

    Prime Angus beef, mild house spice, lettuce, tomato, queso fresco and corn tortilla
    $4.00
  • 3 Taco Special with 12oz Drink

    $12.50
  • Taco Dinner

    2 tacos (must be the same) side of cilantro lime rice and refried beans. Choice of meat: Al pastor, chicken, ground beef, skirt steak + $1
    $13.50
  • Quesabirria Tacos (3)

    Juicy, slow cooked and flavorful meat, melted cheese, on corn tortilla, onions, cilantro and a dipping cup of savory consommé.
    $16.50

Sides

  • Side Crema

    $1.00
  • Side of Roja

    $1.00
  • Side of Verde

    $1.00
  • Ranch

    $1.00
  • Side of rice

    $3.00
  • Side of refried beans

    $2.50
  • Side Of Guac

    $4.00

DESSERTS

  • Cheesecake Chimichanga

    $8.00
  • Funnel Cake Fries

    Fries shaped funnel caked, powdered sugar. Optional Dipping sauce +$1: Chocolate sauce, nutella or caramel.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00
  • Single Churro

    $4.00
  • HALF A DOZEN CHURROS

    $21.00
  • DOZEN CHURROS

    $35.00

DRINKS

  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
    $3.00
  • Diet Coke

    Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
    $3.00
  • Sprite

    Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
    $3.00
  • Dr Pepper

    $3.00
  • Diet Dr Pepper

    $3.00
  • Water

    $2.00
  • Half/Half

    $2.00
  • Pellegrino water

    $3.00
  • Pure leaf sweet tea

    $3.00
  • Pure Leaf unsweetened

    $3.00

Lunch Special (11am-2:30pm)

1/4 lb Gourmet Burgers + 12oz drink and fries

  • *Lunch Special* American Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special* Cheddar Bacon Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special* *Spicy Gangster Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special* Jalapeño Popper Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special* Chi-Town Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special* Shroom Burger + Fries & 12oz Drink

    $13.50
  • *Lunch Special*Gyros Burger + Fries &12oz Drink

    $15.50

SHIRTS

  • Shirts

    $15.00

Culinary Gangster Locations and Ordering Hours

1216 Waukegan Road

(847) 834-0374
1216 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025
Closed • Opens Friday at 11AM

Culinary Gangster - Scottsdale

(480) 572-1857
14891 N. Northsight Blvd , 135, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Closed • Opens Saturday at 8:45AM
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