Lake Avenue Tavern

Lake Avenue Tavern Johnny's Kitchen & Tap is a cozy and casual American restaurant and steakhouse located in Glenview, offering hearty comfort food that is perfect for any occasion. From after-work drinks to group celebrations or even a first date, Johnny's has it all covered. They offer custom menus and private event coordinators to ensure your next event is unforgettable, and their specially designed catering menu includes a variety of delicious options such as wood-roasted chicken and BBQ baby back ribs. Whether you're looking to dine-in, cater or takeout, Johnny's Kitchen & Tap has got you covered.
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09/10/2026

Who is ready for some FOOTBALLโ“๐Ÿˆ
Lake Avenue Tavern has Red Zone & Amazon Prime Video!๐Ÿ‘
Showing ALL Chicago Bears games. ๐Ÿป
โ˜‘๏ธ out our GAME DAY FOOTBALL SPECIALS:
๐Ÿธ $7 TITO'S COCKTAILS
๐Ÿบ $4 DOMESTIC BOTTLES & PINTS
๐Ÿบ $6 IMPORT & CRAFT PINTS
๐Ÿ‹ $5 HIGH NOON, WHITE CLAW, SUN CRUISERS & LUCKY ONE LEMONADE
๐Ÿฅƒ $8 DEW & BREW (Shot of Tullamore D.E.W. & Pint)
๐Ÿ— $8 each - POTATO SKINS, BAVARIAN PRETZEL, CHICKEN TENDERS or WINGS
Get your Game Day Vibe on at Lake Avenue Tavern!

09/09/2026

โ˜‘๏ธ out This Week's Specials !
Will you try our Crispy Fried Chicken Burrito ๐ŸŒฏ or our Seafood Platter? ๐Ÿค
Try them BOTH! They are available NOW through Sunday!

Have you tried our SIZZLING STEAK FAJITAS? ๐Ÿฅฉ ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Sizzling steak, grilled onions, bell peppers, charred jalapeรฑo, chihuahu...
09/08/2026

Have you tried our SIZZLING STEAK FAJITAS? ๐Ÿฅฉ ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ
Sizzling steak, grilled onions, bell peppers, charred jalapeรฑo, chihuahua cheese, guacamole, sour cream and rice with flour tortillas.
Pairs well with our Tuesday Drink Special - Milagro Lime Margaritas, on the rocks for only
$6! ๐Ÿ‹โ€๐ŸŸฉ

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Lake Avenue Tavern is OPEN today at 11am.
Whether you want to dine in or carry out, Lake Avenue Tavern has just what you need to take the LABOR out of Labor Day!
โ–ถ๏ธ Carry Out Specials:๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ”ฅ
Wood Roasted Chicken - $19.95, BBQ'd Baby Back Ribs - half slab $19.95 / full slab $29.95 / or Chicken & Ribs Combo - $25.95.
All served with choice of hand cut fries, rice pilaf, or baked potato, coleslaw, & a ciabatta bun.
โ–ถ๏ธ Dine in or on our patio for lunch or dinner. ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒฎ
โ–ถ๏ธ WINE MONDAY - 1/2 Priced Select Bottles of Wine๐Ÿท
โ–ถ๏ธ HAPPY HOUR from 3pm-6pm๐Ÿ•’
HALF OFF APPETIZERS - POTATO SKINS, SAGANAKI, QUESADILLAS, BAKED STUFFED MUSHROOMS, CHICKEN WINGS or TENDERS, CHEESY PULL APART BREAD
$2 OFF - DRAFT BEER, WINE, FEATURED MARTINIS
Call today to place your orders or stop by today.
๐Ÿ“ž(847) 699-9999

Indulging in mouthwatering Baja Fish Tacos at Lake Avenue Tavern is a must! ๐ŸŒฎโœจ Fresh, flavorful, and oh-so-satisfying, i...
09/06/2026

Indulging in mouthwatering Baja Fish Tacos at Lake Avenue Tavern is a must! ๐ŸŒฎโœจ Fresh, flavorful, and oh-so-satisfying, itโ€™s the perfect way to treat yourself. Grab a friend and dive into this deliciousness today! ๐Ÿ˜‹

09/05/2026

Sipping on the dreamy Lavender Haze cocktail at Lake Avenue Tavern! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿน This delightful mix of Indigo Gin, lavender, lemon, and club soda is pure bliss. The patio vibes make it even better! Cheers to good times and great drinks! ๐Ÿ’œ โœจ

09/04/2026
09/04/2026

Labor Day Weekend starts NOW! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Lake Avenue Tavern will be OPEN including LABOR DAY!!
โ˜‘๏ธ out our LABOR DAY WEEKEND Carry Out Specials:๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ”ฅ
Wood Roasted Chicken, BBQ'd Baby Back Ribs or Chicken & Ribs Combo.
All served with choice of hand cut fries, rice pilaf, or baked potato, coleslaw, & a ciabatta bun.
๐Ÿ—“ FRIDAY - LABOR DAY.
Call today to place your orders.
๐Ÿ“ž(847) 699-9999

Savor the deliciousness of Cedar Planked Maple Citrus Salmon at Lake Avenue Tavern! ๐Ÿฃโœจ This dish is a perfect blend of s...
09/03/2026

Savor the deliciousness of Cedar Planked Maple Citrus Salmon at Lake Avenue Tavern! ๐Ÿฃโœจ This dish is a perfect blend of sweet and savory, bringing a taste of the season to your plate. Treat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience! ๐ŸŒŸ

09/02/2026
09/02/2026

Get ready for a flavor explosion! ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿ”ฅ Diego is serving up mouthwatering Steak Fajitas at Lake Avenue Tavern. Sizzle, spice, and everything nice await you! Come indulge in this delicious dish and make your taste buds dance! ๐ŸŽ‰

09/01/2026

Celebrate National Gyro Day with us at Lake Avenue Tavern! ๐ŸŽ‰ Indulge in mouthwatering gyros that will take your taste buds on a flavorful journey. Bring your friends and enjoy the perfect combination of good food and great vibes! ๐Ÿฅ™โค๏ธ

08/31/2026

Staying in town Labor Day Weekendโ“๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Lake Avenue Tavern will be OPEN including LABOR DAY!!
โ˜‘๏ธ out our LABOR DAY WEEKEND Carry Out Specials:๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ”ฅ
Wood Roasted Chicken, BBQ'd Baby Back Ribs or Chicken & Ribs Combo.
All served with choice of hand cut fries, rice pilaf, or baked potato, coleslaw, & a ciabatta bun.
๐Ÿ—“ FRIDAY - LABOR DAY.
Call today to place your orders.
๐Ÿ“ž(847) 699-9999

08/30/2026

โ˜‘๏ธ out our DAILY FEATURES ! ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‹โ€๐ŸŸฉ ๐Ÿท๐Ÿฅƒ๐Ÿธ
Make it a SUNDAY FUNDAY with our $7 Tito's Handmade Vodka Cocktails!

08/29/2026

๐Ÿˆ Chicago Bears LAST preseason game today at 5pm! ๐Ÿป
WATCH PARTY ! ๐Ÿฅณ
BURGERS ๐Ÿ” BEER ๐Ÿป BEARS ๐Ÿป
Sounds like the perfect GAME DAY!

Planning a Private Party? ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐ŸฅณLake Avenue Tavern can host your next special event.We have a Banquet Room which can accomm...
08/28/2026

Planning a Private Party? ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿฅณ
Lake Avenue Tavern can host your next special event.
We have a Banquet Room which can accommodate up to 100 guests.
Served Family Style with Soup or Salad, Choice of 2 or 3 Entrees, 2 Sides, and an Ice Cream Sundae.
โ˜‘๏ธ out the options www.lakeavenuetavern.com and call to speak to an event coordinator today!
(847) 699-9999

08/27/2026

Our Tavern Style Pizza is always delicious but they are even better when they are HALF OFF!๐Ÿ•
HALF PRICED PIZZA is NOW AVAILABLE every night from 9pm-Close.
Choice of Cheese, Charred Pepperoni, Sausage, or Fresh Vegetable!
Paired with an ice-cold BEER, makes for a great night out!
Which one will you tryโ“

08/26/2026

Diego Approved! Lake Avenue Tavernโ€™s Patty Melt Special of the Week!

There's no better hour than HAPPY HOUR !๐Ÿ•’ Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm$2 OFF - Draft Beer, Wine, & Featured Martinis๐Ÿบ๐Ÿท๐ŸธHAL...
08/25/2026

There's no better hour than HAPPY HOUR !
๐Ÿ•’ Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm

$2 OFF - Draft Beer, Wine, & Featured Martinis๐Ÿบ๐Ÿท๐Ÿธ

HALF PRICED APPETIZERS ๐Ÿฅ”๐Ÿง€๐Ÿ—๐ŸŒถ
POTATO SKINS
SAGANAKI
QUESADILLAS
CHICKEN WINGS
CHICKEN TENDERS
BAKED STUFFED MUSHROOMS
CHEESY PULL APART BREAD

(drink purchase required)

What's your perfect Happy Hour Pairingโ“

08/24/2026

Get ready for a flavor explosion at Lake Avenue Tavern this week! ๐ŸŒŸ Indulge in our mouthwatering Patty Melt with Cheddar, Grilled Onions, Rye, and Fries๐ŸŸ. Or savor the juicy Pork Tenderloin Souvlaki served with Rice Pilaf! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Donโ€™t miss out!

08/24/2026

We have our sign!

Savor the flavor at Lake Avenue Tavern this Sunday! Indulge in 2 juicy center cut pork chops, available in BBQ or Greek ...
08/23/2026

Savor the flavor at Lake Avenue Tavern this Sunday! Indulge in 2 juicy center cut pork chops, available in BBQ or Greek style, all for just $24.95. Treat yourself to a delicious meal that will leave you smiling! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธโœจ

Address

1740 Milwaukee Avenue
Glenview, IL
60025

To get to the American restaurant and steakhouse on Milwaukee Avenue in Glenview via public transport, you can take the Metra Milwaukee District North (MD-N) train line to the Glenview station. From there, you can take a taxi or walk about 20 minutes south on Milwaukee Avenue.

If you are driving, you can take I-294 and exit at Willow Road. Head east on Willow Road for about 2.5 miles until you reach Waukegan Road. Turn right onto Waukegan Road and drive for another half-mile before turning left onto Milwaukee Avenue. The restaurant should be on your left.

There is parking available behind the restaurant and along the street as well.

Opening Hours

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

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Johnny's Kitchen & Tap is a fantastic American restaurant located in the heart of Glenview. The restaurant offers a cozy and casual atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion, whether it's an after-work drink, a first date, or a group celebration. With its specially designed catering menu, Johnny's can cater to any event, from bridal showers to corporate events.

One of the standout dishes at Johnny's is their flavorful wood-roasted chicken. This dish is cooked to perfection and is sure to satisfy any craving for hearty American fare. Additionally, their BBQ Baby Back Ribs and rotisserie options are also highly recommended.

The restaurant also offers custom menus and private event coordinators to ensure that your next event is a success and your experience unforgettable. With its wide variety of delicious menu options, Johnny's Kitchen & Tap truly has something for everyone.

Overall, if you're looking for a go-to spot for tasty and comforting lunches and dinners in Glenview, look no further than Johnny's Kitchen & Tap.