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05/28/2026
Summer training in session ☀️
We’re excited to be working with some new front of house staff at our Carol Stream location! If you see them this week, say hi… and maybe let them learn the POS system before hitting them with 14 modifications and a separate order for “just water” lol
05/19/2026
May is AAPI Heritage Month, and the best way to celebrate is deliciously.
Support your favorite AAPI-owned restaurants, show up for the spots you love, and keep putting your money where the flavor is.
Thank you for supporting us this month and always. We feel the love. 🥟❤️
05/17/2026
Romantic Tour is in Chicago, so obviously the only responsible move is to romanticize your day with empanadas first.
Open today 11–5 ❤️🌹✨
05/14/2026
You’re coming back… right???? 😢😂😩
05/05/2026
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Please visit our Carol Stream location in the meantime! (Tue-Sat 11a-8p)
05/05/2026
❤️❤️❤️ Be back on May 11th! Visit our Carol Stream location for your empanadas in the meantime!
05/01/2026
We made a cinnamon crunch horchata and now no one here is acting normal about it
It’s sweet, cinnamony, crunchy on top… basically childhood but upgraded
Get here before it’s mysteriously gone (it was us) 🥲👀
04/23/2026
Cinnamon crunch horchata is here 🥣😌
Brown sugar cinnamon, creamy horchata, whipped cream, cinnamon sugar, and a little crunch on top
Kinda tastes like your favorite cereal… just grown up 🤗
Com grab one before it disappears!
04/22/2026
Our southwest cheese and corn empanada is one of our favorite vegetarian specials 🫶😌🌽🧀
Sweet corn, roasted peppers, onions, melty gruyere + cotija… Yeahhhhhh it’s doing a lot (in the best way)
Limited time. Don’t be the one hearing about it after it’s gone!!!
Open today at both locations 11am-8pm
04/18/2026
Great minds think alike 💭🧠🥐
04/14/2026
Sooo we made wings and accidentally went a little too hard
Soy garlic. crispy, sticky, sweet, savory… Just come get them before we eat them all 😭
04/12/2026
This one’s not sticking around… and yeah, you’re gonna want it
Sweet corn + roasted red peppers + garlic + scallions + melty gruyere + cotija = the kind of combo you think about later
Morton Grove is open 11–5 today! Come get it before it’s gone 🌽🔥
04/08/2026
HAPPY NATIONAL EMPANADA DAY! 🎉🥳🥐
TODAY. No excuses…It’s National Empanada Day and we’re giving you a free empanada when you spend $15.
11am–8pm • Both locations
✨Use code empanadaday (not valid on 3rd party apps)
🚗Pull up. Bring people. Or don’t. More for you.
04/07/2026
Tomorrow is not just another day… it’s National Empanada Day 👀🥟
✨💭Spend $15, get a free empanada of your choice. April 8. Both locations. 11am–8pm.
✨✅Use code empanadaday (not valid on 3rd party apps)
Pull up. You know you want toooooo! 🫶
04/06/2026
Send this to someone you want to share an empanada with 🥐👀
Our favorite day (National Empanada Day) is this Wednesday, April 8th! We will be giving any orders $15 or over a free empanada of any kind! This deal will only be valid on 4/8 at both Savory Crust locations. Make sure you mark your calendars 👀📆
04/04/2026
Big thank you to and .n for visiting us this week! 🫶❤️
📆 Make sure you mark your calendars for this Wednesday, April 8th. We will be giving away a FREE empanada of your choice when you spend $15 or more (only valid on April 8th at either Savory Crust location)
Preorders are welcome! Both locations will be open 11am-8pm on 4/8 ✨🥰
04/02/2026
🚨🌽NEW SPECIAL🌽🚨 Corn & Cheese Empanada just dropped.
Sweet corn + red peppers + onions + garlic + scallions
loaded with gruyere & cotija, all wrapped up and baked to perfection (as always) 😉
It’s cheesy, a little sweet, a little savory… and yeah, it’s gonna go fast. Available starting TODAY. Come get it 😏
04/01/2026
1 week away 👀 and no… this is NOT an April Fools joke.
April 8th is National Empanada Day 🥟
Spend $15, get a FREE empanada. Simple as that.
Valid one day only at BOTH locations.
Yes, it’s real. Yes, you should pull up.
👉 Code: EMPANADADAY (online)
Start planning your order now 😏
03/31/2026
Happy Easter weekend! Make sure you call and place your orders for pickup on Friday and Saturday!
🐰Frozen Take & Bake Empanadas always available!
🐣Empanada Platters (15pc, 25pc, and 35pc) also available!
03/25/2026
RETRO REVOLUTION🕺🪩 💿✨
We’re hooking up TWO winners with TWO tickets each to this woman-powered dance party 🪩
Think: throwback hits, big energy, and celebrating women the right way.
🎟 Enter to win:
• Follow
• Tag a friend (each tag = another entry)
• Yes, you can spam your besties
Winners announced 3/30 at 12pm.
Don’t wanna risk it? Grab your tickets with the link in our bio! See you all there 😉🕺🪩
03/24/2026
9 years of 🥹💜
6 of those years have been with us, and we truly don’t know what we’d do without her. From managing our wholesale + catering to just being an all-around incredible human… She’s been such a huge part of our story.
We’re so lucky to have you, Cami! Go show her some love + support a woman-owned small business this women’s history month 💐👏
03/21/2026
April 8. Mark it.
National Empanada Day is coming and we’re not playing around.
Spend $15 and get any empanada on us. Your choice.
Morton Grove. Carol Stream. One day only.
Pull up hungry & mark your cals 📆
03/19/2026
Our Crab Cake empanada is officially that girl…Real crab, crispy outside, packed with flavor inside!
🔥🥵🥶Available hot + frozen while supplies last
Address
7180 Dempster Street
Morton Grove, IL
60053
To reach the restaurant and caterer located on Dempster Street in Morton Grove, you can opt to use public transport or drive and park your vehicle. Using public transport, you can board a train that goes to the Dempster-Skokie station. From there, walk for around 10 minutes towards the east along Dempster St until you reach your destination. Alternatively, if driving, take the Dempster East exit from I-94 and keep following it for about 2 miles to reach the location. There is parking available close by, but it may be limited.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 8pm |
| Friday |
11am - 8pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 8pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 5pm |
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What people say
Savory Crust on Dempster Street in Morton Grove is a must-visit for anyone looking for a unique and delicious dining experience. This Filipino-inspired restaurant specializes in baked empanadas and rice bowls that are sure to leave you feeling satisfied and happy. What sets Savory Crust apart from other restaurants is their commitment to making every meal an experience. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll feel like you're part of the family. The eclectic menu features flavors from all over Asia, as well as some familiar favorites from your own kitchen. Whether you're in the mood for something spicy or sweet, there's an empanada on the menu that will surprise and delight your taste buds. And if you're not in the mood for an empanada, their rice bowls are equally delicious and satisfying. So if you're looking for a new favorite restaurant in Morton Grove, be sure to check out Savory Crust on Dempster Street!
