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    The Bar on Buena

    910 West Buena Ave

    Chicago, IL 60613


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    LUNCH & DINNER
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    Featured Items

    • BUENA BURGER

      All beef patty, Choice of pepper-jack or American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, and red onion on a sesame seed bun.
      $13.00
    • CHICKEN CLUB

      Grilled chicken made to order with guacamole, pepper-jack, lettuce, tomato, and chipotle aioli, on Greek hallah. Add bacon: +3
      $16.00
    • THE BBQ BURGER

      All beef patty, house-made BBQ sauce, Hook’s cheddar, bacon, pickle spear, on a pretzel bun.
      $17.00

    LUNCH & DINNER

    • LOCO FRIES

      Regular fries, spicy cheese sauce, chopped bacon, diced serrano peppers. Sweet Potato Fries...+1
      $15.00
    • BUENA BASKET (VG)

      A shareable basket of our guacamole topped with tomatoes, red salsa, queso, and corn tortilla chips, all house-made. *Chips, guacamole and salsa are Gluten-Free, however our cheese sauce contains flour.
      $17.00
    • FRESH TORTILLA CHIPS

      $4.00+
    • HUMMUS PLATTER (VG)

      House-made hummus, served with raw carrots, cucumbers, & celery Add tortilla chips: +2
      $13.00
    • NACHOS ON BUENA

      Fresh tortilla chips, chipotle queso, pickled peppers, crema, cilantro. Side salsa. Tinga (GF): +3 Al Pastor: +4 Steak (GF): +4
      $12.00+
    • QUESADILLAS

      Mozzarella cheese, Hook's cheddar, roasted red peppers, sauteed onions, side salsa and crema. Add: Seasonal Mixed Veggies: +1, Chicken Tinga: +3, Al pastor: +4, Carne asada: +4. Allergy Alerts: - Chicken Tinga is stewed with peppers and onions that cannot be removed. - Al Pastor marinade contains onions and pineapple that cannot be removed. - All Steak is cooked medium-well.
      $12.00+
    • SKINNY FRIES (VG)

      Habanero aioli and ketchup dipping sauces.
      $7.00
    • SWEET POTATO FRIES (VG)

      Hand cut sweet potato fries with habanero aioli and ketchup dipping sauces.
      $8.00
    • ROASTED PORK POZOLE VERDE SOUP (GF)

      Chef Antonio's Chicago famous family recipe: roasted pork simmered with hominy, lime, and cilantro. Topped with seasoned tortilla strips, diced red onion, and lime. A Buena Park favorite!
      $9.00+
    • BUENA SALAD (VG, GF)

      Baby spinach & arugula, cilantro cider vinaigrette, mozzarella cheese, carrot, red onion, tomato, tortilla strips. Add chicken: +5 Add steak: +6
      $12.00
    • RANCH SALAD (GF)

      Mixed greens, chipotle ranch dressing, spiced and grilled chicken breast made to order, cotija cheese, pickled red onion, cotija, cilantro, pepitas. Sub steak: +1
      $17.00
    • SIDE SALAD (V, GF)

      Mixed Greens, cilantro, carrots, red onions, and tomatoes. With either cilantro vinaigrette or chipotle ranch dressing. Add chicken: +5 Add steak: +6
      $8.00
    • CHICKEN CLUB

      Grilled chicken made to order with guacamole, pepper-jack, lettuce, tomato, and chipotle aioli, on Greek hallah. Add bacon: +3
      $16.00
    • GRILLED CHEESE (VG)

      Hook's Cheddar & pepper-jack cheese on Greek hallah. Add: Tomato: +1, Guacamole: +3, Bacon: +3, Egg: +3.
      $12.00
    • RANCH ROLL-UP

      Flour tortilla, grilled chicken breast made to order, zippy ranch, mixed greens, red onion, and pickled peppers.
      $15.00
    • VEGGIE ROLL-UP (V)

      Hummus, baby spinach and arugula mix, red onion, and grilled zucchini, squash, and portobello mushroom.
      $12.00
    • AL PASTOR TACOS

      Three (3) Al pastor (spiced pork) tacos with pineapple*, pickled red onion*, cilantro, and salsa. * Al Pastor marinade contains onions and pineapple that cannot be removed.
      $15.00
    • CARNE ASADA TACOS

      Three (3) steak tacos with red onion, cilantro, and salsa.
      $16.00
    • CHICKEN TINGA TACOS

      Three (3) Tinga Tacos (spiced, stewed, and shredded chicken*) with red onion, cotija cheese, cilantro, and salsa. * Chicken Tinga is stewed with peppers and onions that cannot be removed.
      $14.00
    • VEGGIE TACOS

      Three (3) tacos with brussel sprouts, green and red peppers, red onion, onion, and broccoli.
      $13.00
    • BUENA BURGER

      All beef patty, Choice of pepper-jack or American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, and red onion on a sesame seed bun.
      $13.00
    • BLACK & BLUE BURGER

      All beef patty, blue cheese, and mushrooms sauteed with butter, garlic and white wine on a pretzel bun.
      $17.00
    • THE BBQ BURGER

      All beef patty, house-made BBQ sauce, Hook’s cheddar, bacon, pickle spear, on a pretzel bun.
      $17.00
    • BOB CLASSIC BURGER

      All beef patty, Red Dragon cheddar, fried egg, pancetta, and Special Buena Sauce on a pretzel bun.
      $19.00
    • TURKEY BURGER

      Smoked gouda, chipotle aioli, grain mustard; sesame seed bun
      $15.00
    • NOT A PUNT BURGER (VEGGIE BURGER)

      Veggie patty made from black bean, cauliflower, oats, and rice; topped with pepper-jack or American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and red onion, garlic aioli on a sesame seed bun. * allergy alert* veggie patty contains egg
      $14.00
    • SIDE AIOLI

      Select an aioli.
      $0.75+
    • SIDE DRESSING

      Select a dressing.
      $0.75+
    • SIDE SAUCE/DIP

      Select a sauce/dip.
      $0.50+
    • SIDES

      $3.00+
    If you use a credit card, The Bar on Buena will charge an additional 2.30% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what The Bar on Buena pays in fees.

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Monday3:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    Tuesday3:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    Wednesday3:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    Thursday3:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    Friday3:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 10:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Buena Park's favorite neighborhood bar with a cantina inspired menu. Wide selection of specialty whiskies and beers.

    Location

    910 West Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

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