Bub City Menu
54 items in 8 sections · $1.00 – $135.00 · Barbecue Restaurant in Chicago, IL
Bub City’s menu lists 54 dishes and drinks, grouped into Bub City - Appetizers, Bub City - Salads, Bub City - Burgers & Sandwiches, Bub City - House-Smoked Meats, Bub City - Sides, and Bub City - Sauces and more. Prices range from $1.00 to $135.00, and a typical item costs about $15.95. Popular choices include Fried Pickles, Southwest Chopped Salad, Sliced Brisket Sandwich, 18 Hour Beef Brisket, and Brussels Sprouts.
Bub City - Appetizers 8
- Fried Pickles$12.95
battered and fried with creamy ranch dressing for dippin'
- Cornbread Skillet$10.95
soft, fresh-baked corn bread served with honey butter
- General Joe's Bites$16.95
spicy chicken nuggets in our homemade buffalo sauce, blue cheese, celery
- Pimento, Chips & Guac$10.95
housemade corn tortilla chips served with pimento cheese & guacamole
- Giddy Up Fries$15.95
a bub city classic! pulled pork, atomic cheese, bbq sauce, sour cream, jalapenos, pimentos and scallions on a bed of hot waffle fries
- 3PC Chicken Tender$17.95
3 piece served with golden waffle fries. Make it buffalo or nashville hot
- Hub 51 Pulled Chicken Nachos$20.95
all-natural chicken, guacamole, tomato salsa, jalapeños, cheddar & Oaxaca cheese, sour cream
- Brisket Chili$10.95
Hearty chili with tender brisket, topped with shredded cheese, diced onions, sour cream, green onions, and a slice of jalapeño.
Bub City - Salads 2
- Southwest Chopped Salad$15.95
tomatoes, black beans, avocado, onions, cucumbers, white cheddar, mixed greens, fresh lime vinaigrette, side of chipotle ranch (gf)
- Classic Caesar$11.95
Crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and grated Parmesan cheese, tossed in Caesar dressing.
Bub City - Burgers & Sandwiches 11
- Sliced Brisket Sandwich$20.95
slow-smoked 18hr 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$17.95
hickory-smoked berkshire pork served on a brioche bun topped with coleslaw and crispy fried onions.
- All American Burger$16.95
2 all-beef smash patties, american cheese, ketchup, mustard, onion and pickles on a martin's potato bun. make it a triple for an additional $3.95
- Cali Burger$16.95
2 all-beef smash patties, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, cali sauce, martin's potato bun
- Original Fried Chicken Sandwich$17.95
fried chicken breast, with lettuce, ranch, and pickles. try it tossed in buffalo or nashville hot!
- Nashville Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich$17.95
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$17.95
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.
- Brisket Patty Melt$17.95
caramelized onion, american cheese, rye bread, hot sticky sweet sauce
- Brisket Grilled Cheese$21.95
american, mozzarella, cheddar cheese, and chopped brisket on texas toast
- New Pulled Chicken Burrito$17.95
pulled chicken, flour tortilla, cheddar cheese mix, shredded lettuce, sour cream, tomato served with a side of red salsa
- Chicken Caesar Wrap$13.95
grilled chicken, romaine, crumbled croutons, grated parmesan, caesar dressing, flour tortilla
Bub City - House-Smoked Meats 7
- 18 Hour Beef Brisket$24.95
usda prime grade beef, slow smoked for 18 hours. you pick lean, fatty or both. served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
- 1/2 Slab Chicago-Style Baby Back Ribs$21.95
half slab smoked to perfection. served with coleslaw, pickles, and texas toast
- Full Slab Chicago-Style Baby Back Ribs$35.95
full slab of ribs smoked to perfection. served with coleslaw & pickles.
- Pulled Berkshire Pork Shoulder$17.95
berkshire pork shoulder, memphis bbq sauce, served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
- Pitmaster Combo Plate$43.95
half slab ribs, berkshire pulled pork & 18hr brisket, served with coleslaw, pickles & texas toast
- Faroe Island Salmon$24.95
A grilled 7oz 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
- Game Day Platter$135.00
Full Slab of Ribs, 8 oz Brisket, 8 oz Pulled Pork, Large Smoked Wings, Chicken Nachos, Mac & Cheese, General Joes Bites & Coleslaw
Bub City - Sides 6
- Brussels Sprouts$8.95
deep fried brussels tossed in carolina gold bbq sauce
- Mac & Cheesy$11.95
Bub's signature mac and cheese!
- Waffle Fries$9.95
served with ranch
- Tater Tots$9.95
served with ranch
- Coleslaw$5.95
cool, crisp and creamy cabbage slaw
- Pit Beans$7.95
sweet & spicy, topped with sliced jalapeños
Bub City - Sauces 8
- Atomic Cheese$2.45
Our house made nacho cheese.
- Buttermilk Ranch Dressing$1.00
- Chipotle Ranch Dressing$1.00
- Blue Cheese Dressing$1.00
- Gen Joes Sauce$2.45
- Guacamole$3.50
Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
- $ Roasted Tomato Salsa$1.50
- Nashville Hot Sauce$1.00
Oil based hot sauce blended with a dry rub of spices.
Bub City - Desserts 3
- Chocolate Chip Cookies$4.95
two fresh baked chocolate chip cookies
- Milkshake$7.95
hand spun vanilla, strawberry, chocolate or oreo
- Warm Cinnamon Cookie$10.95
Bub City - Brunch 9
- Bacon, Egg & Cheeseburger$15.95
2 all beef patties, fried egg, american cheese, bacon, and mayo served with waffle fries or tater tots
- Golden Fluffy Pancake$13.95
Maple syrup, whipped butter
- Chicken & Waffle$20.95
Chicken tenders, whipped butter, maple syrup
- Egg White Tacos$17.95
avocado, bacon, oaxaca cheese crust, pico de gallo served with poblano crema
- Sticky Buns$13.95
Swirled rolls with a cinnamon filling, topped with cream cheese frosting
- Day Breaker Burrito$17.95
scrambled eggs, bacon, oaxaca & cheddar cheese, hash browns, pico de gallo
- Mexican Hashbrowns$14.95
loaded hashbrown with eggs, avocado, pico de gallo, tortillas strips, sour cream and cotija cheese
- Prime Pastrami Hash$16.95
sunny side up egg, carmalized onions, crispy breakfast potatoes
- Breakfast Tostadas$16.95
pulled chicken, black beans, roasted tomato sauce, white cheddar, sunny side eggs
How these prices compare
Based on 28 menus with 1,865 priced items from barbecue restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $16.00.
At Bub City the median listed price is $15.95, higher than the typical $9.99 for barbecue restaurants in Illinois.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Pulled Pork Sandwich | $17.95 | $12.45 |
| Coleslaw | $5.95 | $3.75 |
Typical prices are calculated from 28 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.