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06/02/2026
POV: Your boss says to work even when there are no customers. You got it, boss!
05/31/2026
We’re here for your daily Filipino food cravings.
05/29/2026
This is your sign to plan a Filipino food feast. A table full of authentic Filipino dishes, bold flavors, and the kind of food made for sharing. Bring your appetite, bring your people, and let the feast do the talking.
05/27/2026
This right here... 10 out of 10. The Crispy Pata (Crispy Pork Hock) is a house-specialty and a must-order. It is simmered in a special marinade and fried to perfection for the ultimate crisp.
05/25/2026
When the customer takes a photo of the food you made. Come take a photo of your food. We are open today on Memorial Day.
05/23/2026
POV: Your server always shows up at the worst possible time.
Please note we will be open on Memorial Day. Come with your crew.
05/22/2026
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend the Filipino way with our delicious bundle good for sharing! ❤️
🍽️ ORDER NOW: http://www.maxsrestaurantna.com/popmenu-order/chicago/menus
🇺🇸 Memorial Day Weekend Bundle
Only $88 from May 23–31, 2026 ✨
🍗 Max’s Filipino Fried Chicken
🍖 Crispy Pata
🍲 Kare-Kare
🍜 Pancit Bihon
➕ Add-ons available for only $31:
🥢 Lumpiang Shanghai
🍲 Sinigang na Baboy
Dine-in, to go, online purchase. Cannot be combined with other promos and discounts.
05/21/2026
I pass by that place all the time, what do they serve? We offer authentic Filipino fried chicken and traditional Filipino dishes right here in Chicago. No passport needed.
05/16/2026
From simple cravings to unforgettable celebrations, every table tells a story at Max's Restaurant ❤️ Come home to the flavors that bring families and friends closer together.
05/13/2026
Oh, I wasn’t sad, I just needed… Filipino food from Max’s Restaurant.
Sometimes the solution is simple: a table full of comfort food, good flavors, and the kind of meal that fixes everything.
05/11/2026
When the coworker who “couldn’t cover your shift” magically has time to come eat.
05/08/2026
The heart of every Filipino home deserves to be celebrated 💕
Treat Mom to the love and appreciation she’s always given so freely.💐
🔗 Order here: http://www.maxsrestaurantna.com/popmenu-order/chicago/menus
A complete family feast for just $106 available from May 8-11 ❤️
🍗 Max’s Filipino Fried Chicken
🍖 Crispy Pata
🍲 Kare-Kare
🥩 Beef Caldereta
🍝 Pancit Bihon
With a choice of add-ons for $32
🌯 Fresh Ubod
🍲 Sinigang na Baboy
Celebrate her with a comforting feast she’ll love 👩🍼🪷
Dine-in, to go and online purchase only. Cannot be combined with other promos or discounts.
05/08/2026
🌸From every lovingly prepared meal to every quiet act of sacrifice, thank you, Ma. Happy Mother's Day! 💗💐
05/07/2026
Give Mom what she really wants: good food and family time. Celebrate Mother’s Day at Max’s Restaurant in Chicago with comforting Filipino favorites, warm hospitality, and a meal that feels just right for the occasion.
05/05/2026
Boss: Not everything is a two-person job.
Us: But it is.
05/03/2026
How to make Max’s traditional fried chicken sauce... Worcestershire, banana ketchup, and Tabasco sauce for spice.
05/01/2026
“Oh, god, look at it... it’s perfect.” Over the years, Max’s Restaurant’s popularity grew and it became known as “The House That Fried Chicken Built.”
04/29/2026
I like to eat, eat, eat... at Max’s Restaurant. Get a taste of the Philippines right here in Chicago. Located at 5033 N Elston Ave, Unit 102.
04/28/2026
For the one who always puts everyone first 💖
This Mother’s Day, let her sit back, relax, and enjoy a meal made with love 💐
🔗 Order here: https://www.maxsrestaurantna.com/orders/mothers-day-bundle-chicago
A complete family feast for just $106 available from May 8-11 ❤️
🍗 Max’s Filipino Fried Chicken
🍖 Crispy Pata
🥜 Kare-Kare
🍲 Beef Caldereta
🍝 Pancit Bihon
With a choice of add-ons for $32
🌯 Fresh Ubod
🍲 Sinigang na Baboy
Celebrate her with a comforting feast she’ll love 👩🍼🪷
Dine-in, to go and online purchase only. Cannot be combined with other promos or discounts.
04/27/2026
From diplomas to delicious moments—celebrate your big wins at Max's Restaurant 🎓🥂 Come celebrate with us!
04/20/2026
Because Mom deserves more than just flowers 💐🍗
04/06/2026
🌸 Spring is here—and so are our NEW HOURS! ☀️
More time to gather, dine, and celebrate at Max’s 🍗🥘
🕒 Spring Hours:
Sunday–Thursday: 11AM–8PM
Friday–Saturday: 11AM–9PM
See you at the table—where every meal feels like home 🇵🇭💛
04/02/2026
Celebrate Easter with flavors that feel like home 🐣💛
Gather your loved ones and enjoy a feast only Max’s can bring.
03/29/2026
🌸🐰 Hop into Easter with a feast made for sharing! 🐣✨
Order here:
👉 www.maxsrestaurantna.com/popmenu-order/chicago
Celebrate with Max’s Easter Bundle — crispy chicken, kare-kare, sinigang na baboy, pancit bihon & crispy pata — all for $102! 💛
➕ Add Fresh Ubod & Beef Caldereta for only $34
📅 April 4–11
📍 Dine-in, takeout & online orders
03/15/2026
Your spring break food trip starts here 🇵🇭🍗
Taste the classics at Max’s.
Address
5033 N Elston Avenue Unit 102
Chicago, IL
60630
To get to the Filipino restaurant on N Elston Avenue in Chicago, you can take the Blue Line train to the Belmont stop and then transfer to bus route 77 towards Belmont/Narragansett. Get off at the Elston/Roscoe bus stop and walk a few blocks north to reach your destination.
If you are driving, take I-90 W/I-94 W and exit at Irving Park Road. Turn left onto Irving Park Road, left onto Pulaski Road, and then right onto Elston Avenue. There is limited street parking available near the restaurant, but there is also a paid parking lot nearby.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 8pm |
| Friday |
11am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 8pm |
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What people say
Max's Restaurant Chicago is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience authentic Filipino cuisine. The star of the menu is their famous Sarap-to-the-Bones® Fried Chicken, which has been satisfying customers for over 77 years. But that's not all - Max's also offers a variety of other delicious dishes such as Crispy Pata, Kare-Kare, and Pancit Bihon. And if you're in the mood for something sweet, don't miss out on their Mother's Day Leche Flan.
But it's not just the food that makes Max's Restaurant Chicago special. The restaurant is committed to inclusivity and equality, as evidenced by their support of Pride Month and donations to The Trevor Project. And with online ordering and delivery options available, enjoying your favorite Filipino dishes has never been easier.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Filipino cuisine or trying it for the first time, Max's Restaurant Chicago is sure to impress with its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere.