Johnnie's Beef
AmericanElmwood Park$7500 W North Ave
A legendary Chicagoland Italian beef institution featured on The Bear. Always a line out the door. Chicagoans have always known this is the real deal — their Combo (beef + sausage) scored near-perfect marks.
8.1
Overall
7.9
Avg Dish
1
Visits
4
Dishes Rated
🔥 Must Order
The Combo (Beef & Sausage)
9.9sandwich
Near-perfect score — it doesn't get better than this.
Italian Beef (Dipped w/ Hot Giardiniera)
9.7sandwich
A classic — the gold standard of Italian beef.
All Dishes
| Dish | Category | Rating | # Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Combo (Beef & Sausage) | sandwich | 9.9 | 1 |
| Italian Beef (Dipped w/ Hot Giardiniera) | sandwich | 9.7 | 1 |
| Pepper and Egg with Italian Sausage | sandwich | 7.2 | 1 |
| Italian Ice | dessert | 4.6 | 1 |
Visit History
March 25, 20238.1
The Bear might be making Italian beef popular worldwide but Chicagoans have always known. This place is legendary — always a line out the door. The Combo scored our highest rating at the time.
Italian Beef (Dipped w/ Hot Giardiniera)9.7The Combo (Beef & Sausage)9.9Pepper and Egg with Italian Sausage7.2Italian Ice4.6