Welcome to Big John’s, where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality in the heart of Eldorado, Illinois. Step into our cozy dining room and embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more.
An Ode to American Cuisine
Big John’s menu is a testament to classic American cuisine, featuring mouthwatering burgers, juicy steaks, and crispy fries that will satisfy even the most discerning palates. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible, to create dishes that are both hearty and flavorful.
Signature Burgers
Indulge in the juicy goodness of our signature burgers, handcrafted with 100% USDA prime ground beef and grilled to perfection. Each burger is generously topped with your choice of cheese, bacon, and an array of tantalizing toppings.
Prime Steaks
For steak enthusiasts, Big John’s offers a succulent selection of prime steaks, expertly seasoned and grilled to your desired doneness. From the tender filet mignon to the colossal ribeye, our steaks are sure to melt in your mouth with every delectable bite.
Appetizers and Sides
Complement your meal with an array of tempting appetizers and sides. Crispy onion rings, golden-brown mozzarella sticks, and zesty chicken wings are just a few of the delectable options you’ll find on our menu.
A Legacy of Flavor
For over three decades, Big John’s has been a cornerstone of the Eldorado community. Established in 1989, our family-owned restaurant has earned a reputation for its exceptional food and friendly service. Our staff is dedicated to making your dining experience truly memorable.
Community Involvement
Big John’s is proud to support the Eldorado community. We actively participate in local events and charities, and our restaurant has become a gathering place for families, friends, and visitors alike.
A Place for Every Occasion
Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch with colleagues, a romantic dinner with your significant other, or a lively celebration with friends, Big John’s has the perfect ambiance for every occasion. Our spacious dining room can accommodate large groups, and our cozy bar area is an inviting spot to unwind with a cold drink.
Catering Services
For special events and corporate functions, Big John’s offers exceptional catering services. Our experienced staff will work closely with you to create a customized menu that meets your needs. From elegant weddings to bustling corporate events, we’ll ensure that your culinary experience is unforgettable.
Menu Highlights
Burgers
- The Big John’s Burger: Half-pound of prime ground beef, American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle ($10.99)
- The Smokehouse Burger: Half-pound of prime ground beef, smoked Gouda cheese, bacon, grilled onions, barbecue sauce ($11.99)
- The Southwestern Burger: Half-pound of prime ground beef, pepper Jack cheese, guacamole, salsa, sour cream ($12.99)
Steaks
- Filet Mignon: 8 ounces of tenderloin, grilled to perfection ($26.99)
- Ribeye: 12 ounces of hearty ribeye, grilled to your desired doneness ($34.99)
- New York Strip: 10 ounces of flavorful strip steak, grilled to your desired doneness ($32.99)
Appetizers
- Mozzarella Sticks (6/$7.99)
- Onion Rings (large/$6.99)
- Chicken Wings (10/$9.99)
Benefits of Dining at Big John’s
- Fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Handcrafted dishes made with care
- Friendly and attentive service
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Convenient location in the heart of Eldorado
- Exceptional catering services for special events
Why Big John’s Matters
In a world of fast food and chain restaurants, Big John’s stands out as an oasis of culinary excellence and personal connection. Our commitment to quality ingredients, skilled preparation, and genuine hospitality ensures that every dining experience is truly special.
FAQs
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What are your hours of operation?
– We are open seven days a week from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. -
Do you take reservations?
– Reservations are not required but are recommended for large groups. -
Do you offer gluten-free options?
– Yes, we have several gluten-free items on our menu, including our signature burgers and a selection of salads. -
Can I order online?
– Yes, you can order online through our website or by calling us directly. -
Do you cater?
– Yes, we offer exceptional catering services for special events and corporate functions. -
How do I get to Big John’s?
– We are located at 230 W Main St, Eldorado, IL 62930. -
Do you have a happy hour?
– Yes, we have a happy hour from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM daily, featuring discounts on drinks and appetizers. -
What is the dress code?
– We have a casual dress code. Feel free to come as you are.
