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EVERYDAY ENTREES

3pc Mixed Fried
$25.99
3pc Mixed Honey Hot
$28.99
3pc Mixed Smothered Chicken & White Rice
$32.49
Fried Chicken Wings
$20.79
Fried Honey Hot Wings
$23.39
Smothered Chicken Wings
$20.79
4 Buttermilk fried chicken wings with our signature brown onion gravy.
Creole Style Baked Chicken
$23.39
Creole style baked chicken injected with our special butter sauce. Topped with Sauted Peppers & OnionsAll white meat upcharge $1.00
Jerk Chicken Dinner
$22.09
Stuffed Chicken Breast
$31.99
Stuffed Chicken Pasta
$31.99
Chicken & Waffles
$25.99
Our Famous red velvet and buttermilk waffle, with our hand batter buttermilk chicken wings. Topped with Berries and power sugar.
Cajun Salmon
$29.89
Fresh salmon grilled to perfection with our special cajun season.
Fried Salmon
$32.49
Lemon Pepper Salmon
$29.89
Fresh Salmon grilled to perfection in our lemon pepper marinate
Sweet Potato Glazed Salmon
$31.19
Stuffed Salmon
$36.99
Stuffed Salmon Pasta
$36.99
Shrimp & Grits
$24.69
Southern buttery grits, topped with creole style shrimp. Cheese, green onions, turkey bacon and a creamy sauce.
Turkey Chops with White Rice
$34.99

DAILY SPECIALS

Pot Roast
$28.59
Delicious tender USDA beef with red potatoes, bell pepper, onions and carrots. With choice of jerk or original. Comes with two sides and a corn muffin.
Pot Roast Rolls
$19.49
Pepper Steak & Rice
$28.59
Juicy tender pieces of steak with green & red peppers in our southwestern brown gravy over white rice.
Heavy Hitter Lamb Chops
$35.09
Tender lamb grilled to perfection with your choice of garlic butter or jerk. With two sides and garlic bread.
Heavy Hitter Strip Steak
$33.79
Juicy USDA strip steak grilled to perfection with your choice of garlic butter or jerk. With two sides and garlic bread
Heavy Hitter Oxtails
$38.99
Catfish Fish Fry
$23.39
Lobster Tail
$24.69
Cajun Alfredo Pasta
$16.99
Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta
$25.99
Cajun Salmon Alfredo Pasta
$28.99
Beef Short Ribs
$36.99
Turkey Leg
$25.99
Stuffed Seafood Mac Turkey Leg
$38.99
Stuffed Dressing Turkey Leg
$33.99
Stuffed Red Beans & Rice Turkey Leg
$33.99
Stuffed Alfredo Turkey Leg topped with Shrimp
$33.99
Stuffed Dressing Turkey Leg Platter with Greens, Mac, & Yams
$45.99
Baked Turkey Wings w/Dressing
$32.99
Smothered Turkey Wings w/Dressing
$33.99

SIDES

Cabbage
$5.85
Cajun Corn on the Cob
$4.55
Dirty Rice
$5.85
Dressing
$5.85
Green Beans & Potatoes
$5.85
Greens
$5.85
Lemon Pepper Broccoli
$4.55
Loaded Red Skin Mash Potatoes
$7.15
Cheese, green onions & turkey bacon
Mac & Cheese
$5.85
Red Beans And Rice
$5.85
Red Skin Mashed Potatoes
$5.85
Seafood Mac
$7.80
Sweet Potatoes
$5.85
Turkey Spaghetti
$5.85
White Rice
$4.55
SMALL PAN OF MAC & CHEESE
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF GREENS
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF CABBAGE
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF YAMS
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF DRESSING
$115.00
SMALL PAN OF STRAWBERRY PECAN SALAD
$55.00
SMALL PAN OF GREEN BEANS & WHITE POTATOES
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF RED SKIN MASH
$65.00
SMALL PAN OF LOADED RED SKIN MASH
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF DIRTY RICE
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF TWISTED RICE
$125.00
SMALL PAN OF CORN
$65.00
SMALL PAN OF ASPARAGUS
$75.00
SMALL PAN OF BROCCOL
$75.00
SMALL PAN FRUIT SALAD
$90.00
LARGE PAN OF MAC & CHEESE
$155.00
LARGE PAN OF GREENS
$140.00
LARGE PAN OF CABBAGE
$140.00
LARGE PAN OF YAMS
$155.00
LARGE PAN OF DRESSING
$185.00
LARGE PAN OF STRAWBERRY PECAN SALAD
$90.00
LARGE PAN OF GREEN BEANS & WHITE POTATOES
$140.00
LARGE PAN OF RED SKIN MASH
$115.00
LARGE PAN OF LOADED RED SKIN MASH
$140.00
LARGE PAN OF DIRTY RICE
$155.00
LARGE PAN OF TWISTED RICE
$215.00
LARGE PAN OF CORN
$115.00
LARGE PAN OF ASPARAGUS
$125.00
LARGE PAN OF BROCCOLI
$125.00
LARGE PAN OF FRUIT SALAD
$175.00

LARGE SIDES

Large Cabbage
$10.40
Large Dirty Rice
$10.40
Large Dressing
$10.40
Large Green Beans & White Potatoes
$10.40
Large Greens
$10.40
Large Lemon Pepper Broccoli
$7.80
Large Loaded Red Skin Mash
$13.00
Large Mac & Cheese
$10.40
Large Red Beans And Rice
$10.40
Large Red Skin Mash
$10.40
Large Seafood Mac
$14.29
Large Sweet Potatoes
$10.40
Large Turkey Spaghetti
$10.40
Large White Rice
$7.80
Large Mostaccioli
$8.00

APPETIZERS

Chicken & Waffles Sliders
$15.59
Hot Honey Wings
$15.59
4 fried wings tossed in our spicy but sweet sauce. Honey its Hot!
Jerk Shrimp
$14.29
Grilled colossal shrimp marinated in our cajun jerk sauce.
Chicken Rolls
$16.89
Jerk Rolls
$16.89
Salmon Rolls
$23.39
Southwestern Rolls
$16.89
You wanna roll with us try our Southwestern egg rolls. Chicken breast, bell pepper, onions, cheese, corn, black beans & a creamy chipotle sauce. Rolled in a crispy tortilla shell.
Steak Rolls
$19.49

LIMITED EDITION SPECIALS

Catfish & Grits
$29.89
Cornish Hen
$32.49
Jerk Chicken Pan
$32.49
Meat Balls & Mash
$19.00
Meatloaf with Mash
$25.99
Turkey Chili Bowl
$16.89
Lasagna Slice with Garlic Bread
$22.09
Spinach Lasagna Slice with Garlic Bread
$24.69
Mostaccioli with Garlic Bread
$22.09
Spinach Mostaccioli with Garlic Bread
$24.69

SALADS

Strawberry Pecan Salad
$12.99
Butter lettuce, cucumbers, pecans, strawberries and shaved parmesan. With our house raspberry vinaigrette and garlic bread.
Southwestern Salad
$19.49
Chicken breast, bell pepper, onions, cheese, fire roasted corn, black beans, tortilla strips and lime. With a chipotle ranch dressing and garlic bread.

DESSERTSFOTR DESSERTSOL' SKOOL SUNDAY CAKES

Brown Sugar
$8.45
Pound Cake
$8.45
Red Velvet
$8.45
Strawberry Lemonade
$8.45
Turtle Cake
$8.45

DESSERTSFOTR DESSERTSOL' SKOOL SUNDAY CAKESSWEET TREATS & EATS

Banana Pudding Cake
$8.50
Oreo Cake
$8.50
Strawberry Crunch Cake
$8.50
Banana Pudding
$8.00

DESSERTSFOTR DESSERTSOL' SKOOL SUNDAY CAKESSWEET TREATS & EATSTREAT THYSELF GRAPES

Strawberry
$7.50
White Chocolate
$7.50

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKS

FOTR Green Apple
$3.85
Green Apple FOTR 1 Liter
$6.60
FOTR Lemonade
$3.85
FOTR Lemonade 1 Liter
$6.60
FOTR Peach Mango
$3.85
FOTR Peach Mango 1 Liter
$6.60
FOTR Purple Passion Punch
$3.85
FOTR Purple Passion 1 Liter
$6.60
Blue Magic 1 Liter
$6.60
FOTR Blue Magic
$3.50

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POP

Ginger Ale
$1.65
Orange Crush
$1.65
Pepsi
$1.65
Bottled Pop
$3.85

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POPBOTTLED WATER

Bottled Water
$2.20

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POPBOTTLED WATERCALYPSO

Ocean Blue Lemonade
$3.75
Paradise Punch Lemonade
$3.75
Southern Peach Lemonade
$3.75
Kiwi
$3.75
Island Wave
$3.75
Original Lemonade
$3.75

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POPBOTTLED WATERCALYPSOJONES SODA

Berry Lemonade
$3.75
Cream Soda
$3.75
Green Apple Soda
$3.75
Orange Cream
$3.75

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POPBOTTLED WATERCALYPSOJONES SODACLEARLY CANADIAN

Country Raspberry
$4.50
Orchard Peach
$4.50
Wild Cherry
$4.50

DRINKSFOTR HOUSE DRINKSCAN POPBOTTLED WATERCALYPSOJONES SODACLEARLY CANADIANETERNALGLASS BOTTLED SODA

COCA COLA
$3.50

EXTRA MEAT

Extra Chicken Wing
$3.30
Extra Catfish Filet
$10.99
Extra Fried Salmon Filet
$16.49
Extra Salmon Filet
$14.29
Add Shrimp (4PCS)
$5.50
Fried Shrimp (5PCS)
$13.19
Baked Chicken (3PCS)
$13.19
Fried Wings (4PCS)
$13.20
Lobster Tail (No Sides)
$24.19
Stuffed Salmon (No Sides)
$20.89
Steak (No Sides)
$14.29

EXTRA SAUCE

Jerk Sauce
$1.10
Side of Gravy
$2.20
Extra FOTR Alfredo Sauce
$5.50
Extra FOTR Stuffed Sauce
$3.30
Extra Chipotle Ranch Sauce/Dressing
$1.10
Extra Chi Chili Sauce
$1.10
Extra Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing
$1.10
Cranberry Sauce
$0.55
Hot sauce
$0.00

EXTRA BREAD

Corn Muffin
$1.10
Garlic Bread
$1.10

VEGGIE PLATTER

Veggie Plate
$18.99

MEATS & SEAFOOD

SMALL PAN POT ROAST
$105.00
SMALL PAN OF FRIED CHICKEN WINGS
$120.00
SMALL PAN OF CHICKEN & WAFFLES
$130.00
SMALL PAN OF STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST
$115.00
SMALL PAN OF TURKEY LEGS
$115.00
SMALL PAN OF JERK CHICKEN
$135.00
SMALL PAN OF PEPPER STEAK & RICE
$105.00
SMALL PAN OF SOUTHWESTERN EGG ROLLS
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF BAKED CHICKEN
$135.00
SMALL PAN OF BEEF SHORT RIBS
$190.00
SMALL PAN OF LAMB CHOPS
$190.00
SMALL PAN OF STEAK
$190.00
SMALL PAN OF CATFISH FILETS
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF SALMON
$150.00
SMALL PAN OF SHRIMP
$95.00
LARGE PAN OF POT ROAST
$185.00
LARGE PAN OF FRIED CHICKEN WINGS
$160.00
LARGE PAN OF CHICKEN & WAFFLES
$225.00
LARGE PAN OF STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST
$185.00
LARGE PAN OF TURKEY LEGS
$185.00
LARGE PAN OF JERK CHICKEN
$230.00
LARGE PAN OF PEPPER STEAK & RICE
$185.00
LARGE PAN OF SOUTHWESTERN EGG ROLLS
$155.00
LARGE PAN OF BAKED CHICKEN
$230.00
LARGE PAN OF BEEF SHORT RIBS
$300.00
LARGE PAN OF LAMB CHOPS
$300.00
LARGE PAN OF STEAK
$300.00
LARGE PAN OF CATFISH FILETS
$150.00
LARGE PAN OF SALMON
$225.00
LARGE PAN OF SHRIMP
$160.00

PASTAS

SMALL PAN OF CHICKEN ALFREDO
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF CHICKEN & SHRIMP ALFREDO
$125.00
SMALL PAN OF MOSTACCIOLI
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF SPAGHETTI
$90.00
SMALL PAN OF SHRIMP & GRITS
$125.00
LARGE PAN OF CHICKEN ALFREDO PASTA
$160.00
LARGE PAN OF CHICKEN & SHRIMP ALFREDO
$215.00
LARGE PAN OF MOSTACCIOLI
$160.00
LARGE PAN OF SPAGHETTI
$160.00
LARGE PAN OF SHRIMP & GRITS
$225.00

SANDWICHES

SMALL PAN OF MINI SUBS
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF MINI CHICKEN SALAD CROISSANTS
$80.00
SMALL PAN OF TURKEY PINWHEELS
$90.00
LARGE PAN OF MINI SUBS
$135.00
LARGE PAN OF MINI CHICKEN SALAD CROISSANTS
$135.00
LARGE PAN OF TURKEY PINWHEELS
$150.00

GOLDEN BRUNCH

15PL PACKAGE
$500.00
30PL PACKAGE
$975.00
50PL PACKAGE
$1,625.00
100PL PACKAGE
$3,125.00

Chicago Food on the Run offers a mouthwatering array of dishes that cater to every taste, from classic comfort food to bold, flavorful twists. Their menu is a true celebration of hearty meals, perfect for a quick bite or a family feast.

For those who love crispy, tender chicken, the Everyday Entrees are a must-try, featuring 3 pieces of Mixed Fried, Honey Hot, or Smothered Chicken served alongside fluffy white rice. If you’re craving something spicier, their Fried Honey Hot Wings deliver a perfect blend of heat and sweetness. For a truly satisfying meal, try the Heavy Hitter Lamb Chops or the Strip Steak, both of which are savory, indulgent options perfect for meat lovers.

The Daily Specials offer a rotating selection of comforting favorites, including the melt-in-your-mouth Pot Roast and Pepper Steak & Rice, both packed with rich flavors. And for a truly unique experience, try the Jerk Shrimp or Chicken Rolls, which bring a deliciously smoky and spicy kick to your meal.

Side dishes are plentiful and varied, from the classic Cabbage and Green Beans & Potatoes to the bold Dirty Rice and Cajun Corn on the Cob, ensuring every plate is accompanied by something that complements the main course perfectly. For those with a bigger appetite, the Large Sides like Large Dirty Rice and Large Greens offer even more generous servings.

When it comes to desserts, Chicago Food on the Run doesn’t disappoint. Their Old Skool Sunday Cakes like Red Velvet and Brown Sugar Pound Cake are the perfect sweet ending to your meal, while the Banana Pudding Cake and Strawberry Crunch Cake are irresistible treats for anyone with a sweet tooth.

With a drink selection that includes refreshing FOTR Lemonade, Jones Soda, and unique Calypso Lemonades, there’s something to quench every thirst. And for those looking to add a little extra to their meal, the Extra Meats and Sauces—such as Jerk Sauce or FOTR Alfredo Sauce—will elevate your dining experience.

In sum, Chicago Food on the Run’s menu is a flavorful journey through comfort food with a touch of soul, offering something for every craving.

Chicago Food on the Run

Chicago Food on the Run offers a delightful selection of soul food, comfort food, and Cajun/Creole dishes in Chicago, IL. With options for reservations, delivery, takeout, and catering, this restaurant is perfect for any occasion. Located at 8040 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620. Don't miss out on their mouthwatering entrees like Mixed Fried Chicken, Smothered Chicken Wings, and Creole Style Baked Chicken. Enjoy daily specials like Pot Roast and Pepper Steak & Rice. Indulge in their variety of delicious sides like Mac & Cheese, Red Beans And Rice, and Sweet Potatoes. With rave reviews from satisfied customers, Chicago Food on the Run is a must-visit destination for food lovers in the South Side area.

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