Bub City Menu
Bub City in River North, Chicago offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a wide range of whiskey drinks. Specializing in BBQ and southern cuisine, this casual restaurant also serves a hearty brunch on weekends. Customers rave about the delicious menu offerings, including chips with guacamole and pimento cheese, butterscotch pudding, cornbread with a hint of spice, thick and juicy tenders, and perfectly cooked brisket. The outdoor seating is dog-friendly, and the inside boasts a lively karaoke night on Wednesdays. With attentive service and a patriotic touch with the American flag on the grilled cheese, Bub City promises a memorable dining experience for all. The overall ambiance, quick service, and accommodating staff make it a must-visit spot in the downtown Chicago area.
Appetizers
Fried Pickles
battered and fried with creamy ranch dressing for dippin'
Cornbread Skillet
soft, fresh-baked corn bread served with honey butter
General Joe's Bites
spicy chicken nuggets in our homemade buffalo sauce, blue cheese, celery
Pimento, Chips & Guac
housemade corn tortilla chips served with pimento cheese & guacamole
Giddy Up Fries
a bub city classic! pulled pork, atomic cheese, bbq sauce, sour cream, jalapenos, pimentos and scallions on a bed of hot waffle fries
PC Chicken Tender
piece served with golden waffle fries. Make it buffalo or nashville hot
Texas Hot Link
served with pimento cheese, b&b pickles and saltines
Hub Pulled Chicken Nachos
all-natural chicken, guacamole, tomato salsa, jalapeños, cheddar & Oaxaca cheese, sour cream
Award Winning Wings
your choice of a small (- piece) or large (- piece) wing basket. tossed in mild buffalo or spicy buffalo style. served with celery and ranch
Hickory Smoked Wings
your choice of a small (- piece) or large (- piece) wing basket. served with white lightning and celery
Pan Of Wings For A Party
hosting a party? - wings, tossed in mild buffalo or spicy buffalo style. served with celery and ranch
Award-Winning Chicken Wings
Salads
Southwest Chopped Salad
tomatoes, black beans, onions, avocado, white cheddar, cucumber, mixed greens, side of chipotle ranch, fresh lime vinaigrette (gf)
Chicken Tender Salad
fried chicken, cornbread croutons, tillamook cheese, bacon, avocado, tomato, cucumber, scallion, honey mustard dressing
Sliced Brisket Sandwich
slow-smoked hr brisket, sliced to order, and topped with chicago bbq sauce. served on a brioche bun with pickled jalapeños and pickled red onions
Pulled Pork Sandwich
hickory-smoked berkshire pork served on a brioche bun topped with coleslaw and crispy fried onions.
All American Burger
all-beef smash patties, american cheese, ketchup, mustard, onion and pickles on a martin's potato bun. make it a triple for an additional $.
Original Fried Chicken Sandwich
fried chicken breast, with lettuce, ranch, and pickles. try it tossed in buffalo or nashville hot!
Nashville Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich
fried chicken breast tossed in our nashville hot sauce with creamy pickle slaw and a b&b pickle on a martin's potato bun
General Joes Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk fried chicken breast tossed in our house buffalo sauce on a toasted Martin's potato bun with blue cheese dressing, lettuce and bread & butter pickles. Served with your choice of waffle fries or tater tots.
Pastrami Sandwich
slowed smoked sliced pastrami on deli rye served with potato latkes with sides of mustard, apple sauce, & sour cream
Brisket Patty Melt
caramelized onion, american cheese, rye bread, hot sticky sweet sauce
Brisket Grilled Cheese
american, mozzarella, cheddar cheese, and chopped brisket on texas toast
New Pulled Chicken Burrito
pulled chicken, flour tortilla, cheddar cheese mix, shredded lettuce, sour cream, tomato served with a side of red salsa
Burgers & Sandwiches
House-Smoked Meats
Hour Beef Brisket
usda prime grade beef, slow smoked for hours. you pick lean, fatty or both. served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
Full Slab Chicago-Style Baby Back Ribs
full slab of ribs smoked to perfection. served with coleslaw, pickles, and texas toast
Pulled Berkshire Pork Shoulder
berkshire pork shoulder, memphis bbq sauce, served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
Pitmaster Combo Plate
half slab ribs, berkshire pulled pork & hr brisket, served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
Faroe Island Salmon
A grilled oz Faroe Island salmon filet served with a cucumber & tomato salad, comeback sauce, coleslaw and a lemon wedge on the side. Your choice in preparation of grilled, blackened or Chicago BBQ'd (as pictured). Cooked to medium unless specified.
/ Slab Chicago-Style Baby Back Ribs
half slab smoked to perfection. served with coleslaw, pickles, and texas toast
Brussels Sprouts
deep fried brussels tossed in carolina gold bbq sauce
Mac & Cheesy
Bub's signature mac and cheese!
Waffle Fries
served with ranch
Tater Tots
served with ranch
Coleslaw
cool, crisp and creamy cabbage slaw
Pit Beans
sweet & spicy, topped with sliced jalapeños
Sides
Sauces
Atomic Cheese
Our house made nacho cheese.
Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
Chipotle Ranch Dressing
Blue Cheese Dressing
Gen Joes Sauce
Guacamole
$ Roasted Tomato Salsa
Nashville Hot Sauce
Oil based hot sauce blended with a dry rub of spices.
D - Side Wing Sauce - Mild Buffalo
D - Side Wing Sauce - Spicy
Milkshake
hand spun vanilla, strawberry, chocolate or oreo
Chocolate Chip Cookies
two fresh baked chocolate chip cookies
