The Glunz Tavern

The Glunz Tavern is a pub Old Town Chicago located in United States.

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  • Phone

    (312) 642-3001

  • Website

    glunztavern.com

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  • Type

    Pub

Address

1202 N Wells St Chicago , IL 60610 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & American Express)
Outdoor Seating Yes
TouchTunes Jukebox Yes
Menus Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails

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ISC Chicago

Look at this beauty: Glunz Tavern Burger (8-ounce Slagel Family Farm beef burger on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, tomato , pickle , onion , ketchup , and yellow mustard ), only $6 on Wednesdays!

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The Glunz Tavern Burger (8-ounce Slagel Family Farm beef burger on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, tomato , pickle , onion , ketchup , yellow mustard ) #SupportLocalBusinesses #SupportLocalRestaurants

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Warm Huge Pretzel (Imported from Germany with beer mustard and beer cheese sauce ): not sure if you can tell from the photo, but the pretzel was ridiculously HUGE, and it was warm, soft, and chewy!

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Gazpacho (Cold soup with cucumbers , bell peppers , tomatoes , red onions , cloves , jalapeno peppers , tomato juice , vinegar, olive oil , Tabasco , lemon juice , and scallions ): perfect for a hot summer night

Shawn Mueller-Boddy

Everything I’m looking for in a place to eat and drink! Atmosphere, friendly bartender and the best sauerkraut I’ve ever had!

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Steak Frites (Grilled Steak , parsley/garlic butter, greens and French fries ): perfect for Friday evening

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Grilled Salmon with Lentils (Grilled Scottish salmon , lentils with roasted vegetables , dill sauce )

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Chicken noodle soup (with homemade fresh noodles ), with a lot of freshly ground black pepper : so good

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Coq au Riesling (Chicken in creamy riesling sauce, carrots , mushrooms , bacon lardons and onions with buttered parsley noodles )

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Coq au Riesling (Chicken in creamy riesling sauce, carrots , mushrooms , bacon lardons and onions with buttered parsley noodles ) .

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Keto Chili (House made steak chili , no beans, no cheese , sour cream on the side): always ask for extra spicy

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Fried chicken with salad (usually comes with goat cheese mashed potato , coleslaw not pictured): wish you could smell it!

Time Out Chicago

The Glunz Tavern in Old Town added 24 sidewalk seats , from which to sample the restaurant 's Euro food and drinks. http://tmout.us/lKTEo Read more

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Corned Beef Sandwich (Corned Beef on rye , yellow mustard ) during Wells Street Art Fair 2022

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Oktoberfest Sausage Platter (Veal Brat , Smoked Thuringer & Knockwurst with mustard , potatoes & sauerkraut )

Fernando Takai

The old fashioned is really well done. Also Clash of the Titans is another good recommendation.

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Gumbo (Chicken , andouille , shrimp , rice ): asked for extra spicy , they put in extra habanero :-)

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Steak Frites (Pan-seared hanger steak , parsley garlic butter , greens & French fries )

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Wiener Schnitzel (Parmesan-breaded veal , spätzle , sunny side egg , and lingonberry sauce)

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Three Sausage Platter (Veal Brat , Smoked Thuringer, Knockwurst, with sauerkraut ) during Oktoberfest

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Bavarian Veal Bratwurst & Smoked Thüringer (home-cured sauerkraut , parsley potato , bavarian mustard )

Raksha Ravikumar

Colin is a hero amongst commoners. The only thing better than his jokes are his cocktails . On an unrelated note, there is some killer mustard served with those pretzels . Mind your sinuses .

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Keto Chili (steak and NO beans): asked for extra heat and chef obliged with extra dose of cayenne :-)

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Home Style Meat Loaf : Side salad (instead of Goat cheese - mashed potatoes ) and sautéed asparagus

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Salmon Burger (Scottish salmon , scallions , cucumber , cornichon with roasted red pepper sauce , side salad )

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Allen Brothers beef burger on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, tomato , pickle , onion , ketchup , yellow mustard

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Steak Frites (pan-seared hanger steak with parsley garlic butter & French fries )

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Sausage Platter (Veal Brat , Smoked Thuringer, Knockwurst) with whole grain mustard and sauerkraut

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Pasta Bolognese (Hearty tomato , beef and pork sauce with pappardelle pasta )

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Pasta Bolognese (Hearty tomato , beef & pork sauce with house made noodles )

Lucille Fisher

Historic pub/bar with a good wine & spirits shop. Very atmospheric.

ISC Chicago

50-cent wings (on Tuesdays): they’re small, but they’re good! The kitchen knows how to fry without drying them out.

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Bratwurst Sandwich (classic veal brat on a bun with Bavarian mustard & fries )

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Hamburger sliders (no cheese ) during Wells Street Art Fair 2022

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Fried Chicken weekend special (we substituted salad for the goat cheese mashed potato )

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Warm Huge Pretzel with Beer Mustard and Beer Cheese Sauce

Gareth Jones

Relaxed ambiance , great staff , decent variety of wine as well as beer . The food is incredibly underrated.

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Keto Chili (House made steak chili with no beans, extra spicy )

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The $6 Tavern Burger with grilled onion : yeah, we’re being adventurous LOL

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Warm Huge Pretzel with beer mustard and beer cheese sauce

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I don’t know what to call this, but it’s a shot each of Skrewball and Mr. Black over ice. Drink up!

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French Fries with Truffle Mayo at Wells Street Art Fair 2022

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Simple comfort food : Home Style Meatloaf with grilled asparagus

Linda Felter

If you're having sinus congestion have the pretzel with plenty of spicy mustard . Otherwise I recommend the burger and warm ceasar!!

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Fried chicken with coleslaw and goat cheese mashed potato

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Gazpacho and an ice cold beer : perfect for a hot and humid Summer’s day

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$6 Tavern Burger on Wednesdays: I love this place

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German Hash (potato hash made with boudin noir)

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Keto Chili (house made steak chili with no beans)

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Sausage Platter (veal brat , bratwurst , smoked Thüringer)

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