Wabash at 11 TH STREET

I was raised on old school diners & the Jewish

delicatessen. Growing up in Chicago and
traveling by car and motor bike throughout
all 50 states since I was a kid gave me an
insatiable taste and respect for this food
and culture.
A casual family restaurant is the cornerstone
of a great Chicago neighborhood. ELEVEN
is a hybrid of my sincere respect for what family
“dining rooms” used to be. I do hope that our
restaurant rekindles the feelings of true friendly
“diners”—the type of quality restaurants so
many of us grew up with (and still crave)
which have slowly, but steadily, disappeared
from our city’s street corners.

Thanks for letting us feed you today......

Finish your plate,

Brad Rubin, Eleven City Diner

 DELICATESSE N
the

Corned Beef
THE STANDARDS Patty Melt
MELT SHOP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95

“The Best West of the Lower East Side” . . . . regular 9.95 certified Angus steak Burger, Grilled Onions,
...................................... who’s counting 11.95 Thousand Island, Rye
Pastrami “The Steve Dahl” Turkey Melt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
“As good as Steve says it is” . . . . . . . . . . . . . piled high 9.95 Fresh Roast Turkey, Swiss, Thousand Island Dressing
................................ and piled even higher 11.95 Tuna Melt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50
add a slice of swiss or a shmear of chopped liver . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00 Tuna Salad, Cheddar, Tomato
Soup & Half Sandwich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50 Moshe Cristo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Ham, Real Roast Turkey, Melted Swiss, Sandwiched
Turkey Pastrami . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 between Challah French Toast
The AUDRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95

THE ORIGINALS Fresh Roast Turkey, Swiss, grilled to perfection on Challah

{
WE COPIED THEM OH SO CLOSE
The Woody Allen
Carnegie Deli, N.Y.C.
Double Decker Corned Beef & Pastrami 11.95
{ Skirt Steak Dinner
18.50
Grilled Onions
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ALL ITEMS FROM
The Blank Blank Special®

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“THE GRILL” Chicken Breast
as it always was....... COME WITH
A L o v i n g T r i b ut e t o C hi c a g o ’ s G r e a t Dinner
Veggie and choice of Potato 12.95
S t at e S t r ee t D e pa r t m en t S t o r e Tomato and Parmesan,
Open Faced Turkey, Iceberg, Tomato, Swiss, Cajun or Simply Grilled
Bacon & 1000 Island dressing 12.95

“ IF I WERE A RICH MAN ” BRISKET FROM 4 PM DAILY

DIGGUH DEEDLE DAIDLE DUM To Die For.....melts in your mouth, Potatoes & Carrots
Tevi’s Knish 17.95
Potato or Meat — a little Knish never hurt anyone . . . . . . 6.50

Yenta’s Latke (2)

Side Car of Apple Sauce & Sour Cream
Grandma Matzo Brie ( Fried Matzo)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50

House Penne Pasta

PASTA
Who does not like a little Matzo?........maple syrup? . . . . . 7.95
Penne, Garlic, Whole Basil Leaf, Our White Wine Sauce,
Fresh Veggies, Shaved Parmesean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Worlds Greatest Baked Macaroni & Cheese . . . . . 7.95
Rubin’s Rueben add baked ham, live a little . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Open-faced Corned Beef or Pastrami, Swiss, Sauerkraut,
Ravioli Agliolio
1000 Island Dressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Cheese Ravioli, Asparragus, Plum Tomatoes, Parmesean,
and Light Butter Sauce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50
THE SCHWARTZY
fish
Our Beautiful, Smoked Beef Brisket — sliced and
piled oh so high on a challah roll
a sandwich you’ll never forget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
A NICE PIECE OF FISH
TURKEY CLUB (no membership required) with fries . . . . . 12.95 VEGGIE AND CHOICE OF POTATO
Tilapia
The “Springer” A Beautiful Piece of Fish. Grilled, Accompanied by
Corned Beef and Pastrami, a slice of Swiss, 1000 Island Fransisco’s Red Wine Citrus Salsa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95

Dressing, served on rye......Zelda would be proud ! . . . . . 12.95

NUMBER #24
Pastrami, Corned Beef, Chopped Liver and Swiss Cheese
served CLUB STYLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
burgers
CERTIFIED ANGUS STEAK BURGER
LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLE AND FRIES, SESAME BUN
The “Shappy” Salami Sandwich
cut thick & grilled served on the softest challah
French Dip
Thinly Sliced Roast Beef, Au Jus,Melted Mozzarella, Toasted
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
{ ADD CRISPY ONION STRINGS A TOP
Classic Cheeseburger
ANY BURGER $0.99 }
French Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95 Cheddar, American, Swiss, or Pepper Jack . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50
Grilled Ham & Swiss Bacon Cheese Burger
Contributed by Hodding Smith III of Westchester County Cheddar, American, Swiss, or Pepper Jack . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
piled high, double cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.50 NEW ! MEXICALI Burger
Angus Steak Burger, Chorizo, Monterey Jack Cheese
Deli Mix
Grilled Onions and Fransisco’s Mexican Salsa . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Sliced and grilled Pastrami, Salami and grilled Onions, topped
with melted Mozzarella a toasted french roll with fries . . . . . . 11.75 Great Shroom Burger (meatless)
Portobello Mushroom, (no beef), Lettuce, Tomato,
Open Faced Turkey or Roast Beef Pesto and Your Choice of Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
Mashed Potatoes, Francisco’s Country Gravy . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Tuna STEAK Burger
Cole Slaw, Tomato, Wasabi Mayonnaise . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
Vienna Hot Dog
Chicago Style, Pickle, Relish, Onion, Mustard, Peppers, Grilled Chicken Breast
Poppy Seed Bun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95 Plain or Cajun with Blue Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.75
Turkey Burger
Our Own Ground Turkey Breast, a Hint of Sage &

COLD SANDWICHES
Albacore Tuna Salad, Sliced Egg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.75
Rosemary, a Spicy Mayo Dipping Sauce, and Topped with
Swiss Cheese (Leave It Off If You Wish) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
The “Sam Levy”
Chicken Salad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.50 The juiciest Cajun Chicken Breast on toasted Challah Bread
Egg Salad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95 with the “come back sauce”....served open face . . . . . 11.95
Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.25 Eleven City Burger
A Burger, A Bun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Roast Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
 BR EAKFAST SE RVED A L L DAY

BAKERY LOX BOX

Danish—sometimes fruit or cheese...sometimes not at all . . . 0.00
Toasted Bagel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.35 HAND SLICED, REGULAR OR NOVA
Cream Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Muffins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Old School Platter
Toast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.95 Lox,Capers, Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Olives, Bagel. . . 13.95
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for two 26.50

FRUIT AND JUICE Lox & Latke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.75

Potato Latke, Lox, Cream Cheese, Green Onion, Capers
Fresh Squeezed Orange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Grapefruit Juice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 2 for $44 saturday and sunday only.....ok, maybe anyday 44.00
Apple, Cranberry, Tomato . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 Lox & Whitefish or Sable, a Basket of Bagels…all the trimmings!
1/2 Melon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
Seasonal Fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95

CEREALS
Organic Oatmeal, Brown Sugar, Golden Raisins . . . . . . .

griddle
5.95
Assorted Dry Cereals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
“THE TOWE R”
Organic Granola & Raisins, Yogurt & Berries . . . . . . . . . . 9.95

BELGIAN BUTTERMILK CHALLAH

EGGS
MADE WITH THREE EGGS, AND SERVED WITH HOUSE POTATOES, TOAST,
WAFFLES
Maple Syrup and Butter
PA NCAKES FRENCH TOAST
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95
with chocolate chips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.25
BUTTER, AND JAM
with banana and pecans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Three Eggs Any Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95
Add a side of smoked bacon, sausage or ham . . . . . . . . 9.95
with fresh berries and whipped cream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.75
Mexican Scramble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
Chorizo, Jack Cheese, Scallions, Salsa, Tortillas
Deli Scramble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
ELEVEN CITY FRENCH TOAST
Corned Beef, Pastrami, Cheddar
Fresh Baked Challah, Strawberries, Bananas and Toasted Coconut
Lox, Eggs, Onions aka LEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50 10.95
Just like it says, Toasted Bagel
Protein Scramble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.25
Egg Whites, Chicken, Broccoli, Mushrooms, Scallions
SIDES
Coco’s Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 Smoked Bacon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.15
Feta, Spinach, Tomato, Scallion Link Sausage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Vermont Maple Cured Ham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.80
Rito’s Hoppel Poppel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
Corned Beef & Pastrami Hash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
Three Eggs Scrambled—Big Boy pieces of Salami, House Potatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Potatos , Green Peppers & Onions Amy’s Sun Dried Tomato & Basil Chicken Sausage . . . 4.85
Tofu Scramble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 Guilt (plenty to go around) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.00
Tasty Tofu, Sliced Mushrooms, Red & Green Peppers,
Spinach, three Eggs, our spicy Tomato dipping sauce

{ STEAK & EGGS ....17.95

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Basil Pesto Omelette
Tomatoes, Feta, Pesto....oh my . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 Skirt Steak
Three Eggs Any Style,
Kapalua Omelette Grilled Onions, Toast
Green Peppers, Onions, Ham , Pinapple & House potatoes

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and Swiss Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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9.95

Grandma Matzo Brie ( Fried Matzo)

Who does not like a little matzo........maple syrup? . . . . . . . 7.95 TOM WAITS 2 A.M. BREAKFAST 1987 11.95

2 Eggs 2 Flapjacks 2 Bacon 2 Sausage, House potatoes & Toast

3X Fritatta Omelette

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Flat as a pancake, cooked well done, Onions, Mushrooms,

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Spinich, Swiss on top. Just the way she likes it! . . . . . . 9.95 Corned Beef &
Pastrami Hash 11.95
Red Hot Ketchup
NAME YOUR OMELETTE “The Best You’ve Ever Had”
MADE WITH THREE EGGS two eggs, your call
AND SERVED WITH HOUSE POTATOES AND TOAST
Choice of :
Spinach, Tomato, Mushroom, Onion, Zucchini,
Cheddar, Swiss, American, Pepper Jack 9.95
add bacon sausage or ham inside your omlette
10.95

Catering Available
We Can Do Private Parties for 10-165 guests

* We reserve the right to apply a $3.00 minimum booth/share charge per person, b 312.212.1112
18% gratuity to all parties of 5 or more. 20% parties 10-15. 25% Mish Mosh Room
** All prices subject to change.
*** Two forms of payment per table. Two (2) checks max per table
**** During peak hours booths are reserved for parties of 2 or more guests
 APPETIZERS
AND
NOSHES
“The Ivy” Pickle and Sour Tomato Plate . . . . . . . 1.85
Rubin’s Little Ruebens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.75
Eleven City TURKEY Sliders, Cheese? . . . . . . . 3 for 8.25
Chopped Liver, Red Onion and a Little Rye . . . 8.50
SPINICH DIP with warm artichoke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95
Ju Pu Platter two mini Latkes & two fried Kreplach,
apple sauce and sour cream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SODA FOUNTAIN
From ouR
IN-HOUSE SODA JERK
Chocolate or Cherry Phosphate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Root Beer Float . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
Cherry or Vanilla Cola big enough for two . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Shakes and Malts
GIANT served with the tin, cookie wafer and a hat on top . . . . . 6.95
Green River Float . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
Orange Sueno . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
9.50
Purple Haze Float . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95

Boston Cooler “made with Vernors”

Not from Boston. A Midwest City Favorite
FRIES FRIES FRIES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.95

Brooklyn Egg Cream ......................... 2.95

a top our fries...try one of these serious creations
Wisconsin Cheddar Cheese Fries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.25
Chili Cheese Fries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 DESSERTS
“THE MOUNTAIN” From HOMERS ICE CREAM SHOPPE
CRISPY ONIONS “RED HOT KETCHUP” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 RAINBOW SPRINKLES add . . . . . . . 0.50
Jumbo Scoop Ice Cream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
Hot Fudge Sundae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
Banana Split three big scoops and all the stuff . . . . . . . . . 8.95
SO U PS ASK YOUR SERVER FOR TODAY’S ICE CREAM SELECTIONS
Cheesecake—ask us we will tell you all about it . . . . . . . . 7.25
SOUP OF BUBBIE’S SWEET &
THE DAY CHICKEN SOUR Jello ..................................... 0.00

4.75
SOUP CABBAGE come on now, there’s always room for Jello! Ok....maybe not...
your choice of 4.75
MATZOH BALL,

PIE AND CAKE SERVICE

EGG NOODLE,
RICE or KREPLACH
4.75

APPLE PIE, CARROT CAKE & FRIENDS

Fresh Baked Daily — Have a Cut! 5.95–7.95
ASK YOUR SERVER FOR TODAY’S SELECTIONS

big salads ADD A SCOOP 1.10

ITALIAN, 1000 ISLAND, BLUE CHEESE, BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE, DIJON,

SOY-GINGER OR RED WINE VINAIGRETTE or fat free herb COFFEE DRINKS
{CHOP ANY SALAD NO CHARGE} from
Add Grilled Chicken 4.00
Coffee—bottomless cup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Spring Green Espresso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Assorted Field Greens, Orange Wedges, Crumbled Goat
Cappacino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Cheese, Candied Pecans, Red Wine Vinaigrette . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Café Latte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
Asian Chicken
Grilled Chicken, Crispy Noodles, Carrots, Snow Peas
Spinach, Sprouts, Soy & Ginger Vinaigrette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 TEA FOR TWO
Classic Cobb COMING SOON
Chopped Turkey, Bacon, Avocado, Blue Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 Our Special Tea Service
Chinatown’s very best 8.80
JEFF GARLIN’S Veggie Cobb fortune and almond cookies, a pot of tea for two
Mushrooms, Carrot, Tomatoes, Broccoli, Cauliflower HOT TEA 2.50
Avacado and Sprouts ....... good night nurse ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95

A Big Caesar
Crisp Romaine, Garlic Croutons, Caesar Dressing,
Parmesan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95

TOMATO MOZZA Salad

Beautiful Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Sprinkled with Basil,
aged Sherry Vinnagrette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A Stuffed Tomato
9.95 BEVERAGES
Berghoff Rootbeer • Pepsi
Your Call—Chicken, Tuna or Egg Salad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.75 Diet Pepsi • Diet Sierra Mist • Sierra Mist • Dr. Pepper
Iced Tea • Mountain Dew 2.50 FREE REFILS
Chef’s Salad
Ham, Turkey, Swiss, Cheddar, Sliced Egg ............... 9.95 dr. brown’s • vernors • green river
Greek FAYGO
Feta, Olives, Oregano Dressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.50
“100% Cane Sugar”
Encantado 12oz. Old School Glass Bottles
Flour Tortilla Shell, Cheddar Cheese, Diced Tomato, Avocado,
REDPOP, Grape, RocknRye, Orange
Red Onion, Iceberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.50
2.65
The Little House Salad ............................ 5.75 Chocolate Milk • Whole and Skim Milk 1.85

Grilled Veggie Sandwich

VEGGIE VEGGIE

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Grilled Zuchini, Yellow Squash, portobello mushrooms,
Red Onions & our wonderful Pesto. Ciabatta Roll . . . . .9.95
Veggie STAR Burger
Sprouts, Avacado, ummmmmm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95

SINCAMISA Sandwich Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil Mayo

Ciabatta Bread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95

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