Downtown is full of restaurants and can be very overwhelming, especially during the lunch rush. Parking, walking, waiting, ordering... We sifted through all the restaurants and found the best lunch specials to save you a ton of time!





DICK'S BODACIOUS BBQ

11 AM - 3 PM | Monday - Friday | Variety of Specials

50 N Pennsylvania St





One of the only places that offers the fine delicacy of BBQ downtown, Dick's offers a 6 item lunch menu and everything comes with chips, a pickle, and a drink!





KILROY'S

11 AM - 3 PM | Monday - Friday | 2 for $8.99

201 S Meridian St





Sometimes for lunch, you have to buckle down and hit the bar. Kilroy's isn't only a hot spot at night, they have a variety of lunch specials that will keep you coming back daily!





THE OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY

11 AM - 2 PM | Monday - Friday | Variety of Specials

210 S Meridian St





Looking to get "lunch for less"? Swing by The Old Spaghetti Factory for some homemade pasta, hot fresh bread, and a soup or salad!





ACAPULCO JOE'S

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Monday - Friday | Variety of Specials

365 N Illinois St





Dine-in at Acapulco Joe's to take advantage of their delicious lunch special. They have a variety of options for all you Mexican food lovers!





BAZBEAUX

11 AM - 1 PM | Monday - Friday | Pizza by the slice

329 Mass Ave





Not looking to order a whole pizza? Bazbeaux offers pizza by the slice for only $2.75! All their locations participate in this, and... THEY DELIVER!





PEARL STREET PIZZERIA

11 AM - 2 PM | Monday - Friday | Variety of Specials

65 E Pearl St





Pearl Street Pizzeria also offers pizza by the slice as well as other daily specials. They even have beer specials to wash it all down!





CAFE 251

7 AM - 2 PM | Monday - Friday | Variety of Specials

1928, 251 N Illinois St # 140





Cafe 251 is known for their quick and delicious lunches for those of you working downtown! If you can't find what you're looking for at Cafe 251, you're definitely not looking hard enough. Be sure to try their 'Box Lunch' that comes with a deli sandwich, chips and a cookie for only $8.49!





YARD HOUSE

11 AM - 5 PM | Daily | Lunch Combos

15 W Maryland St





Located right by Circle Centre Mall, this high-end sports bar chain is here for your lunch combo needs. Their variety menu at lunchtime is perfect for a quick, sit down bite.





TGI FRIDAY'S

11 AM - 3 PM | Monday - Friday | Lunch Pairings

501 W Washington St





TGI Friday's offers lunch pairing options for $7 and $9. This pick 2 option is perfect if you can't make up your mind!





FORTY FIVE DEGREES

11 AM - 4 PM | Monday - Friday | $8 Sushi Special

765 Massachusetts Ave





This chic sushi spot on Mass Ave serves up an $8 sushi lunch special. Complete with a soup or small house salad, it's the perfect light fare for lunch.





THAITANIUM

11 AM - 4 PM | Monday - Friday | $9 Lunch Special

741 Massachusetts Ave





Thaitanium's vast lunch menu will have even the pickiest eater in your group leaving satisfied.









High Velocity

11:30 AM - 2 PM | Monday - Friday | $12 Soup N' Salad

10 S West St





Looking for a lunch deal that's light on calories but not on taste? High Velocity's $12 soup n' salad lunch special will keep you up and running during your busy work week.













OP Italian

11:30 AM - 2 PM | Monday - Friday | $18 OP-alatable Lunch Specials

10 S West St





Work smarter not harder and take a break that's worth your while with OP Italian's weekday lunch special: $18 any pizza or pasta special + OP house or Caesar salad.













Conner's Kitchen + Bar

11 AM - 4 PM | Every Thursday | Lunch Punch Thursdays

350 W Maryland St





Grab your coworkers and bring in your Lunch Punch Card every Thursday between 11 AM and 4 PM to receive two punches for only one lunch. Get five punches and get one lunch meal for free!

















Bookmark our list of Fountain Square Lunch Specials, too!







