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Vari's Southern Cuisine

Vari's Southern Cuisine Vari's Southern Cuisine is a vibrant establishment known for its delightful Southern flavors, infused with love and tradition. Located on Butterfield Road, this food service distributor and restaurant offers a range of services, including food delivery. The menu features classic comfort foods such as Shrimp and Grits, French Toast, Waffles, Bacon, Turkey Sausage, Eggs, Breakfast Potato Trio, and Fruit Tray, highlighting the essence of Southern culinary delights. Additionally, Vari's Southern Cuisine provides catering services for events to bring their delicious offerings to gatherings.

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06/02/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING! 🚨

Vari’s Southern Cuisine is looking for experienced Kitchen Help & Dishwashers to join our growing team! 🍽️👨🏾‍🍳

If you have restaurant experience, a strong work ethic, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Flexible Schedules
✅ Great Team Environment
✅ Opportunities for Growth

📍 Apply in person at Vari’s Southern Cuisine
📞 708-401-5095
📧 [email protected]

Come be a part of a team that serves great food with heart! ❤️

05/30/2026

🔥🐷 THESE PORK CHOPS DON’T PLAY! 🐷🔥

Juicy, tender, and grilled to perfection! 🤤🔥 These thick-cut grilled pork chops are packed with bold Southern flavor and paired with our creamy baked mac & cheese, savory red beans & rice, and a buttery cornbread muffin that melts in your mouth! 😍✨

This isn’t just dinner… it’s a whole Southern experience! 🙌🏾❤️

If comfort food had a championship belt, this plate would be wearing it! 🏆🍽️

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

Tag someone who needs this plate TODAY! 👇🏾😋

05/30/2026

🍋✨ THE MOST REFRESHING SIP IN HILLSIDE! ✨🍋 🍋☀️ SIP INTO SUMMER! ☀️🍋

Nothing hits the spot like an ice-cold glass of fresh squeezed lemonade! 😍❄️

Sweet. Tart. Refreshing. Made fresh and served with love right here at Vari’s Southern Cuisine! 🍋💛 Whether you’re cooling off after work, pairing it with your favorite soul food meal, or just craving something refreshing, this lemonade is the perfect thirst quencher! 🤤✨

One sip and you’ll understand why everybody keeps coming back for more! 🥤🔥

Tag someone who owes you a lemonade run! 👇🏾😂

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

🍋 Freshly Made Daily
❄️ Served Ice Cold
❤️ Made With Love

05/30/2026

🍪🤤 THE SWEETEST THING ON THE MENU! 🤤🍪🍪🔥 DEEP FRIED OREO OBSESSION! 🔥🍪

WARNING: These are dangerously delicious! 🤤✨

Golden fried perfection on the outside, warm Oreo goodness on the inside, and dusted with a sweet snowfall of powdered sugar! ❄️😍 One bite and you’ll understand why everyone is addicted to these sweet treats!

Perfect for sharing… or keeping all to yourself! 😏❤️

Tag your dessert partner and tell them you’re making a stop at Vari’s Southern Cuisine TODAY! 🚗💨

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

🍪 Fresh • Hot • Sweet • Made To Order 🍪

05/30/2026

🐟🔥 CRISPY, GOLDEN & UNFORGETTABLE! 🔥🐟

When that catfish is fried to perfection, the mac & cheese is baked and cheesy, and the red beans & rice are seasoned just right… you know it’s about to be a GOOD day! 🤤🙌

Our Fried Catfish Dinner is bringing all the Southern comfort you crave in one box! Golden crispy catfish filets, homemade baked mac & cheese, Southern red beans & rice, and a buttery cornbread muffin that’ll have you scraping the container clean! 😍🍴

⚠️ Warning: Looking at this picture may cause sudden hunger! 😂

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

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05/30/2026

Golden, crispy, and seasoned to perfection! 🤤🔥 Our 10-Piece Catfish Filet is everything you’ve been craving—crispy on the outside, flaky and tender on the inside, and packed with that down-home Southern flavor you love! 🐟✨

Whether you’re feeding the family or treating yourself, this tray is guaranteed to satisfy every craving. One bite and you’ll understand why our catfish keeps customers coming back for more! 😋🍋

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

🔥 Fresh. Crispy. Delicious. Made With Love. 🔥

05/29/2026

🐟✨ GOLDEN FRIED PERFECTION ✨🐟

Crispy, golden Southern-fried catfish cooked to perfection and served with fries, a buttery cornbread muffin, and your favorite dipping sauces! 🤤🔥 Every bite delivers that perfect crunch on the outside and tender, flaky goodness on the inside. If you’re craving comfort food, Vari’s Southern Cuisine has exactly what you need! 💛🍋

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

🔥 Fresh. Crispy. Delicious. Made with love.

🐟🍋🔥🍽️💛✨🤤🙌🏾🎉

05/29/2026

🎣🔥 FISH FRY FRIDAY AT VARI’S SOUTHERN CUISINE 🔥🎣

Golden, crispy Southern-fried catfish filets served with savory spaghetti, fresh collard greens, and a buttery cornbread muffin! 🤤✨ Every bite is packed with that homemade Southern flavor you know and love. If you’re craving comfort food done right, Fish Fry Friday is calling your name! 🐟🍽️💛

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

⏰ Come hungry. Leave happy!

🎣✨🔥🍴💛🤤🐟🍞🥬🍝

05/28/2026

🍗🔥 Can’t decide between crispy fried wings or our famous Sweet Thai Chili Wings? Why choose when you can have BOTH! 🔥🍗

Our Half & Half Wings give you the perfect combination of golden, crispy fried goodness and sticky, sweet, savory Thai chili flavor that keeps you coming back for more! 😍

Served hot, fresh, and made to order with seasoned fries on the side! 🍟✨

Tag your wing partner and tell us: Team Crispy Fried or Team Sweet Thai Chili? 👇🏾🔥

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd
Hillside, IL 60162

Come Hungry. Leave Happy. ❤️

05/28/2026

🔥🍗 WE’RE BACK! 🍗🔥
Did y’all miss us?! 😮‍💨 Because Vari’s Southern Cuisine is BACK serving up the comfort food you’ve been craving! From crispy fried chicken 🍗, saucy wings 🔥, signature fried ribs & fried rib tips 😍, fried fish 🐟, shrimp 🍤, soul food sides 🥬, cornbread muffins 🧈 and MORE… we’re ready to feed your soul all over again! 🤤❤️
⏰ Don’t forget to pull up for our DAILY SPECIALS from 12PM–3PM‼️
Good food ✔️ Big flavor ✔️ Amazing prices ✔️
📍4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162
Come hungry… leave HAPPY 😋🔥

05/28/2026

🔥🍗 WE’RE BACK TOMORROW! 🍗🔥
Your cravings can officially clock back in 😮‍💨‼️ Come get your Vari’s fix and pull up on the BEST comfort food in the city! From crispy wings 🍗 to soul food favorites that hit every time 🤤🔥… we got what you’ve been missing!

⏰ Don’t forget to take advantage of our DAILY SPECIALS from 12PM–3PM 💥
Good food. Big flavor. Amazing deals. EVERYDAY vibes 😎🍟

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

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05/26/2026

Reset. Recharge. Return Better. ✨🌴🇵🇷☀️

My trip to Puerto Rico was much needed 💆🏾‍♀️🌊✨ Time to relax, reset, and pour back into myself while enjoying priceless moments with family and friends ❤️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🥂🌺 Sometimes you have to step away, breathe, and refill your cup ☕💛 so you can come back stronger, refreshed, and ready to continue providing quality food, love, and service at Vari’s Southern Cuisine 🍽️🔥🍗🥘

Thank you all for the continued support and love while I took this time to recharge 🙏🏾❤️ Now it’s time to get back to doing what I love and serving up deliciousness! 😋👩🏾‍🍳🔥

🇵🇷 ✨ ❤️ 🌴 💆🏾‍♀️ 📸 🍽️ 🙌🏾 💪🏾 ⭐ ☀️🌊🍹

05/17/2026

🍗 Soulfood Sunday Done Right at Vari’s Southern Cuisine 🤤🔥

Golden crispy whole fried wings, creamy baked mac & cheese, slow-cooked collard greens, buttery cornbread, and soul-touching flavor in every bite 😍✨ Sundays were made for comfort food like THIS!

Pull up hungry and leave happy 💯 Your Sunday dinner is waiting at Vari’s Southern Cuisine 🍴❤️

05/17/2026
05/10/2026

💐👑 Mom Deserves Oxtails This Mother’s Day!

This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to a plate made with love from the heart of the South 🤎🍽️ Slow-braised oxtails smothered in rich gravy, paired with sweet candied sweet potatoes that melt in your mouth 😍🔥

Because flowers are nice… but a soul food plate from Vari’s Southern Cuisine hits different 💕✨

Celebrate the queens, mothers, grandmothers, bonus moms, and every amazing woman who pours love into others every single day 🌸👑

Pull up, grab a plate, and make Mother’s Day delicious! 💐🥘💖

🍽️🔥💐

05/10/2026

💐🔥 Slow-Braised Oxtails Made for a Queen

These oxtails are slow-braised until they’re fall-off-the-bone tender, soaking in rich, savory gravy that hits every craving just right 🤎🍲. Every bite is pure Southern comfort—warm, hearty, and full of love you can taste.

This Mother’s Day, don’t just say “I love you”… SHOW IT 💐✨. Treat your mom or that special woman in your life to a plate she didn’t have to cook but will never forget. She deserves flowers, love, and a meal that feels like home 🍽️💕

Celebrate her the right way—southern style 🥘💖

05/10/2026

💐 A Mother’s Day Feast Fit For A Queen 👑🥩🌹

🌸💐 This Mother’s Day, treat your mom or that special someone to a plate full of love and flavor at Vari’s Southern Cuisine! ❤️🔥

These juicy, braised lamb chops are seasoned to perfection and glazed with mouthwatering flavor in every tender, fall-off-the-bone bite. 🥩✨ Rich, savory, and dripping with deliciousness that’ll have you craving more after the very first taste! 😍🍽️

Because moms deserve more than flowers… they deserve a meal they’ll never forget. 💕🌹

05/07/2026

🔥 CRISPY. GOLDEN. LOADED. 🔥
The combo everybody’s craving is HOT & READY at Vari’s Southern Cuisine 🍗🐟

Our Wing & Fish Combo comes stacked with crispy fried wings, seasoned fish fillets, and fresh hot shoestring fries for ONLY $10.99 🤯🔥

Pull up hungry… leave FULL 😮‍💨💯
📍 Fresh. Hot. Made to order.
🚨 WE’RE OPEN! 🚨

05/07/2026

Pull up to prom with the food everybody will be talking about 👑🔥
From pre-prom dinners to after parties, Vari’s Southern Cuisine is bringing the flavor, the vibes, and the unforgettable experience 💃🏽🕺🏽

🍗 Fresh southern favorites
🧀 Baked mac & cheese
🥬 Flavor-packed sides
🍉 Stunning fruit trays
🎉 Custom catering packages for your big night

You bring the fits… WE’LL BRING THE FUEGO 🔥

📲 Book your prom catering now before dates fill up!

05/07/2026

✨PROM NIGHT JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT HOTTER✨

Pull up to prom with the food everybody will be talking about 👑🔥
From pre-prom dinners to after parties, Vari’s Southern Cuisine is bringing the flavor, the vibes, and the unforgettable experience 💃🏽🕺🏽

🍗 Fresh southern favorites
🧀 Baked mac & cheese
🥬 Flavor-packed sides
🍉 Stunning fruit trays
🎉 Custom catering packages for your big night

You bring the fits… WE’LL BRING THE FUEGO 🔥

📲 Book your prom catering now before dates fill up!

04/25/2026

🚨 SATURDAY EATS JUST HIT DIFFERENT! 🚨

If you know… YOU KNOW 😮‍🔥
Crispy fried ribs, slow-cooked collard greens, creamy baked mac & cheese, and them 🔥 sweet Thai chili wings dripping with flavor…

This ain’t just food—this is SOUL on a plate 💯

Pull up hungry, leave happy 😌
Because one bite and you’ll be hooked!

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
📅 THIS SATURDAY

Tag your food crew 👇🏾
Don’t let them miss this!!

04/23/2026

🔥 SLOW-COOKED. FALL-OFF-THE-BONE. STRAIGHT COMFORT. 🔥

Oxtails so tender they melt into that rich, savory gravy… laid perfectly over a bed of seasoned rice 🍚🔥
Paired with baked mac & cheese that’s cheesy, golden, and unforgettable 🧀✨
Seasoned cabbage cooked down with flavor in every bite 🥬💥
And don’t forget that warm, buttery cornbread muffin to bring it all home 🧈🍞

This ain’t just a meal… it’s a whole experience 🤤

Pull up hungry — leave happy. PERIOD.

04/23/2026

🔥 LUNCH MEAL DEALS🔥

Pull up on the BEST midday deal in town at Vari’s Southern Cuisine!

⏰ 12PM – 3PM | Wednesday – Friday ONLY

💥 $5 DEAL
3 Fried Ribs & Fries

🔥 $7.99 DEAL
3 Wings, Fries & a Drink

🍗 $10.99 DEAL
2 Wings + 1 Catfish Filet & Fries

⚠️ No substitutions

If you’re not here for lunch… you’re missing OUT!

04/19/2026

🔥 SOULFOOD SUNDAY JUST GOT REAL 🔥

If your plate don’t look like THIS… you’re doing Sunday wrong 😮‍🔥🍽️

Juicy buffalo fish filets drenched in bold, buttery, finger-lickin’ sauce…
Savory red beans & rice slow-cooked, seasoned deep, and packed with that true Southern flavor…
And them candied sweet potatoes—sweet, glossy, melt-in-your-mouth perfection 🤤✨

This plate is giving FLAVOR. HEAT. COMFORT. all in one bite 💯

Don’t wait till it’s gone… pull up and get you a plate TODAY‼️

📍 Vari’s Southern Cuisine
4735 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL 60162
📞 708-501-4095

Address

4735 Butterfield Road, Illinois 60162
Hillside, IL
60612

**Travel Directions to Butterfield Road, Hillside**

**By Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take the Metra train on the BNSF Railway line to the Brookfield station. From there, you can catch a local bus (e.g., Pace Bus Route 331) that heads towards Hillside. Get off at the nearest stop on Butterfield Road.
2. **Bus:** If you're near a CTA or Pace bus route, check for buses that connect to Route 331 or any service that goes directly to Butterfield Road in Hillside.

**By Car:**
1. **From Chicago:** Take I-290 W toward Lombard. Merge onto I-88 W and then take the exit for IL-83 S toward Oak Brook. Continue on IL-83 S and take the exit for Butterfield Road.
2. **From Oak Park:** Head west on Madison St, then turn right onto IL-43 N (Harlem Ave). Merge onto I-290 W and follow the same directions as above.
3. **Parking:** There is parking available along Butterfield Road, with options for street parking or nearby lots depending on your arrival time.

Make sure to check traffic conditions before heading out!

Opening Hours

Wednesday 12pm - 8pm
Thursday 12pm - 8pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 8pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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Vari's Southern Cuisine on Butterfield Road is a delightful destination for anyone craving authentic Southern flavors. The restaurant exudes warmth and tradition, serving up dishes that are sure to make your taste buds dance with joy.

Start your day off right with their mouthwatering brunch offerings, featuring classics like Shrimp and Grits, French Toast, and Waffles. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring a hearty meal that will leave you satisfied. Don't miss out on the Breakfast Potato Trio or the refreshing Fruit Tray—perfect complements to any breakfast spread!

The atmosphere at Vari's is as inviting as the food itself. Guests have raved about their experiences, with many expressing how amazing their meals were. It's clear that the team at Vari's pours love into every plate they serve, creating memorable moments for all who dine there.

Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a meal or need catering for your next event, Vari's Southern Cuisine has you covered. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction shines through in everything they do. Visit them today and discover why so many people are falling in love with this culinary gem!

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