Farmer's Fridge

Farmer's Fridge Farmer's Fridge, located at W Polk Street in the University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Medicine, offers a unique blend of cafeteria, salad bar and health food restaurant. Opened in 2013, Farmer's Fridge has become a go-to spot for health-conscious eaters on-the-go. With locations now at several airports as well, Farmer's Fridge is expanding their reach nationwide.

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🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨…want to be one of the first to try Home Delivery? We’re giving a small group of customers early ac...
09/10/2026

🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨…want to be one of the first to try Home Delivery?

We’re giving a small group of customers early access. Order at the link in our bio!

Okayyyy protein đź‘€Meet the NEW High Protein Grilled Chicken & Veggie Bowl: grilled chicken, roasted veggies, fire-roasted...
08/12/2026

Okayyyy protein đź‘€

Meet the NEW High Protein Grilled Chicken & Veggie Bowl: grilled chicken, roasted veggies, fire-roasted corn, and creamy chimichurri all in one very stacked bowl.

We know food safety news can raise questions. Here’s what we want you to know 💚
07/24/2026

We know food safety news can raise questions. Here’s what we want you to know 💚

POV: you’re a grape tomato about to have the best day of your life. 🍅Our new Caprese Salad is here with grape tomatoes, ...
07/02/2026

POV: you’re a grape tomato about to have the best day of your life. 🍅

Our new Caprese Salad is here with grape tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, sesame croutons, and all the classic Caprese energy you know and love.

It's shawarma season. 🌯Meet the Shawarma Spiced Chickpea Wrap: shawarma-spiced chickpeas, creamy herb sauce, and cucumbe...
06/18/2026

It's shawarma season. 🌯

Meet the Shawarma Spiced Chickpea Wrap: shawarma-spiced chickpeas, creamy herb sauce, and cucumber salad wrapped up and ready to go. Bold flavor, satisfying crunch, and completely plant-based.

New Breakfast Bowl Alert!🚨 Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Bowl has landed! Made with scrambled eggs, sweet potato hash, whit...
06/11/2026

New Breakfast Bowl Alert!🚨

Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Bowl has landed! Made with scrambled eggs, sweet potato hash, white cheddar, crispy tortilla strips, and salsa roja.

Breakfast? Snack? Yes.Our Strawberries & Cream Chia Pudding is here with creamy chia pudding, strawberries, and gluten-f...
05/28/2026

Breakfast? Snack? Yes.

Our Strawberries & Cream Chia Pudding is here with creamy chia pudding, strawberries, and gluten-free chocolate granola for a sweet, chocolatey crunch whenever your day needs it.

Run—don’t walk—to your nearest Fridge for our NEW Chile Lime Caesar Salad 🌶️🥗 Made with fire-roasted corn, shaved parmes...
05/20/2026

Run—don’t walk—to your nearest Fridge for our NEW Chile Lime Caesar Salad 🌶️🥗 Made with fire-roasted corn, shaved parmesan, crunchy croutons, and a bold green chile caesar dressing. Available for a limited time only… your taste buds will thank you.

04/08/2026

Now Serving Shawarma 🤩

Meet the High Protein Chicken Shawarma Bowl with 33g of protein.

Spiced grilled chicken, roasted cauliflower, turmeric couscous, finished with creamy garlic sauce.

04/01/2026

Everything’s bigger in Texas 🤠 — including Farmer’s Fridge.

With 300+ locations across the state (and plans to add 250 more this year!), we’re just getting started. We loved stopping by Tierra’s Texas at Fox Austin to share more about our growth, impact, and mission.

Making it easier to eat well — one Fridge at a time. 🥗

Farmer’s Fridge CATERING is open in Chicago 🥗‼️Just in time for Employee Appreciation Month, treat your team to fresh sa...
03/05/2026

Farmer’s Fridge CATERING is open in Chicago 🥗‼️

Just in time for Employee Appreciation Month, treat your team to fresh salads, bowls, wraps, sandwiches, and snacks. Made daily and delivered straight to your office.

Use code WELCOME10 at checkout for $10 OFF your first order.

Order NOW: https://myfridge.app.link/e/cateringFB

Address

1835 W Polk Street
Chicago, IL
60612

To get to the cafeteria and salad bar at W Polk Street in Chicago, you can take the Pink line train to Polk station and then walk east on Polk Street. If you are driving, you can park at the parking garage located on Polk Street between Sangamon and Morgan Streets. For the health food restaurant, you can take the Blue line train to UIC-Halsted station and then walk south on Halsted Street. Alternatively, you can drive and park in the parking lot located on Halsted Street between Taylor and Roosevelt Roads.

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
Saturday 6am - 10pm
Sunday 6am - 10pm

Telephone

+13122290099

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What people say

Farmer's Fridge on W Polk Street in Chicago is a must-visit for anyone looking for healthy and delicious food options. This cafeteria, salad bar, and health food restaurant has been serving the University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Medicine community since 2013. Their Greek Salad is a classic that has been on the menu for over five years and is sure to transport you to the Mediterranean shores with its fresh ingredients and flavors. Farmer's Fridge also offers their food in convenient jars, perfect for those who are always on-the-go. They have even made their way onto the shelves of one of the biggest retailers in the game, Costco! Additionally, they are changing the game for vending machines by offering fresh and healthy options that are accessible 24/7. Farmer's Fridge is dedicated to providing delicious and nutritious meals that are both convenient and affordable. Check out their website to find a location near you!