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Buona Beef & Fry
Satisfy Your Cravings with Savings! Available Monday-Wednesday for a Limited Time.
$11.69 +Ravioli Marinara
House-made ricotta stuffed pasta pillows + marinara, topped with fresh basil + imported parmesan + romano cheese. That’s a lot of cheese. (served with classic Italian bread)
$12.34 +Cheese Fries
$5.58Chicago's Classic Cravings
Buona Beef & Fry
Satisfy Your Cravings with Savings! Available Monday-Wednesday for a Limited Time.
$11.69 +Buona Italian Sausage & Fry
Satisfy Your Cravings with Savings! Available Monday-Wednesday for a Limited Time.
$7.79 +Buona Meatball Marinara & Fry
Satisfy Your Cravings with Savings! Available Monday-Wednesday for a Limited Time.
$10.39 +Buona Meals
#1: Buona Beef Meal
Includes Regular Buona Beef, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink. (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)
$5.33 +#2: Beef & Sausage Combo Meal
Includes Regular Beef & Sausage Combo, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)
$5.33 +#3: Jumbo Chicago-Style Hot Dog Meal
Includes Jumbo Hot Dog, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)
$5.46 +#4: Hamburger Meal
Includes Single Hamburger, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)
$5.33 +#5: Grilled Chicken Sandwich Meal
Includes Char-Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)
$14.68 +Buona Classics
Buona Beef (Regular)
Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Yeah it’s famous, now pick up your jaw.
$10.65 +Buona Beef (Large)
Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Yeah it’s famous, now pick up your jaw.
$13.77 +Big Joey's Beef
Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Topped with Hot Giardiniera, sweet bell peppers, and melted mozzarella. Taste the tradition!
$13.25 +Beef & Sausage Combo
Slow-roasted beef + charbroiled sausage layered together on fresh Italian bread. “What a combo” says everyone, always.
$11.95 +Grilled Italian Sausage
Charbroiled Italian sausage with house-made marinara or our award-winning gravy on fresh Italian bread. This char’s for you, Chicago.
$8.31 +Cheesy Beef
Loaded with your choice of cheddar or mozzarella cheese, our signature Italian beef, and another layer of shredded cheddar. This sandwich guarantees a cheesy bite every time.
$11.95 +Meatball Marinara
The family meatball recipe + house-made marinara nestled in fresh Italian bread. Fair warning, you’re going to need a napkin.
$10.65 +Buona Beef Bites
3 Traditional deep-fried rice balls, stuffed with our signature Italian beef, gravy, cheese, and giardiniera. Topped with grated parmesan cheese and served with our house-made marinara for dipping.
$10.00 +Burgers & Dogs
Hamburger
All-natural burger, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, onion, house pickles, ketchup, and mayo on a buttery brioche bun. So much flavor in only one burger.
$8.70 +Cheeseburger
All-natural burger, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, onion, house pickles, ketchup, American cheese, and mayo on a buttery brioche bun. So much flavor in only one burger.
$9.74 +Double Cheeseburger
$12.99 +Avocado Pepper Jack Burger
All-natural burger, fiery pepper jack, ripe avocado, fresh lettuce + red onion, mayo + crispy jalapenos on a buttery brioche bun. Lighter fare, fuller flavor.
$11.30 +Jumbo Chicago-Style Hot Dog
All-natural beef hot dog piled with mustard, relish, onion, sport peppers, pickle, tomato + celery salt on a steamed poppyseed bun. It’s Chicago, there’s only one way to eat a hot dog.
$6.23 +Chicken
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Char-grilled all-white meat chicken, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato + mayo on a buttery brioche bun. Simple yet satisfying.
$9.48 +Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Crispy all-white meat chicken with our Buona sauce + crunchy pickles on a buttery brioche bun. Simple, crispy + a whole lot of awesome.
$9.48 +Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Crispy all-white meat chicken, spicy buffalo sauce, crisp lettuce, fresh red onion + tomato, blue cheese crumbles + ranch dressing on a buttery brioche bun. Flavor packed + ready to set your mouth ablaze.
$10.78 +Chicken Parmesan
Fried chicken breast, marinara sauce, Italian cheeses, on fresh Italian bread.
$10.78 +Avocado Pepper Jack Chicken Sandwich
Char-grilled all-white meat chicken, fiery pepper jack, ripe avocado, fresh lettuce + red onion, mayo + crispy jalapenos on a buttery brioche bun. Lighter fare, fuller flavor.
$12.08 +4 Piece Chicken Tenders
Four crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce. Dip ’em + dunk ’em.
$8.70 +6 Piece Chicken Tenders
Six crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce. Dip ’em + dunk ’em.
$12.03 +Salads
Tuscan Harvest Salad
Spring mix, apple, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, blue cheese, raspberry dressing.
$14.16 +Chopped Chicken Salad
Chopped chicken, chopped lettuce, grape tomato, fresh cucumber, black olive, house-made ditalini pasta, chopped green onion, applewood smoked bacon, tortilla strips, Gorgonzola crumble + our house sweet red wine vinaigrette dressing. All the fresh goodness, all in one bowl.
$14.16 +Char-Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Char-grilled 6oz chicken breast, chopped romaine, shaved Parmesan, Parmesan garlic croutons with house Caesar dressing. Sometimes a classic with chicken is just what the doctor ordered.
$14.42 +Buffalo Ranch Chicken Salad
Crispy buffalo chicken, blue cheese crumble, diced green onion, fresh corn + black beans, with tortilla strips + house made ranch dressing on a bed of chopped lettuce. Fire up your taste buds, bud.
$13.38 +Crispy Chicken Salad
Crispy chicken, sliced hard-boiled egg, fresh tomato + black olive, with shredded cheddar + honey mustard dressing on a bed of chopped lettuce. So that’s what crispy sounds like.
$13.38 +Classic Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, shaved Parmesan, Parmesan garlic croutons with house Caesar dressing. Sometimes a classic is just what the doctor ordered.
$9.22 +Fresh Pasta
Rigatoni Marinara
House-made rigatoni + marinara, topped with fresh basil + imported parmesan + romano cheese. Add ons: meatballs (2) or Italian sausage. (served with classic Italian bread) Holy rigatoni, that’s some mighty fine pasta.
$12.34 +Ravioli Marinara
House-made ricotta stuffed pasta pillows + marinara, topped with fresh basil + imported parmesan + romano cheese. That’s a lot of cheese. (served with classic Italian bread)
$12.34 +Fettuccine Alfredo
House-made fettuccine noodles + rich cream sauce, topped with cracked black pepper + imported parmesan + romano cheese. In case you forgot, we might be Italian. (served with classic Italian bread)
$13.25 +Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza
Zesty pepperoni, fresh mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Pepperoni doesn’t just have to be for the kids.
$11.38 +Sausage Pizza
Our famous Italian sausage, mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. A sausage pizza unlike any other.
$11.38 +Margherita Pizza
Vine-ripened plum tomato, fresh mozzarella + basil, handmade on the spot when you order. So good, it’s like it came from Italy or something.
$11.38 +Beef & Giardiniera Pizza
Slow-roasted Italian beef, sweet peppers + house hot giardiniera, handmade on the spot when you order. If you could put Chicago on a pizza, this might be it.
$12.68 +Supremo Pizza
Our famous Italian sausage, zesty pepperoni, fresh green peppers + mushrooms, diced onions + a blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Holy wow – that’s a whole lot of goodness, fellas.
$12.68 +Roasted Vegetable Pizza
Roasted vegetables, crisp spinach, mushrooms, black olives + a blend of Italian cheese, handmade on the spot when you order. All the goods, none of the meat.
$12.68 +BBQ Chicken Pizza
Tender, all-white meat chicken, tangy BBQ sauce, diced onions, chopped tomatoes + a blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Yes, chicken can go on pizza – trust us.
$12.68 +Protein Bowls
Chicken & Avocado Bowl
Grilled all-white meat chicken, ripe avocado, fresh spinach, grape tomatoes, roasted red peppers, diced green onion, mozzarella + house balsamic vinaigrette.
$12.86 +Beef & Sausage Bowl
Our famous slow-roasted Italian beef, charbroiled Italian sausage, fresh mozzarella + house-made sweet peppers. For when you want the goods, but not the carbs.
$12.86 +Meatball & Sausage Bowl
The family meatball recipe, house-made marinara, fresh mozzarella + house-made sweet peppers. Cut the carbs, not the deliciousness.
$12.34 +Italian Beefless Bowl
Just like our famous Italian beef, but plant-based! Our Vegan bowl is made from seitan and is exclusive to Buona. Comes with Vegan cheese and our house-made sweet peppers.
$12.99 +Plant-Based
Italian Beefless Sandwich
Just like our Buona beef but plant-based! This vegan sandwich is made from Seitan and is exclusive to Buona. It’s a must try! Chicago taste but plant-based!
$11.69 +Italian Beefless Bowl
Just like our famous Italian beef, but plant-based! Our Vegan bowl is made from seitan and is exclusive to Buona. Comes with Vegan cheese and our house-made sweet peppers.
$12.99 +Kid's Meals
Kids Buona Beef Meal
Kid’s size of our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Turano Italian bread includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.
$9.09 +Kids Hot Dog Meal
Kid’s size all-natural beef hot dog on a steamed poppyseed bun includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.
$8.44 +Kids Cheese Pizza Meal
Mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order with choice of drink.
$9.74 +Kids Grilled Chicken Strips
Kid’s size grilled all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of, Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.
$8.44 +Kids 3 Piece Chicken Tenders
Kid’s size crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of, Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.
$8.44 +Soup & Chili
Sides & Extras
Fries
$4.28 +Cheese Fries
$5.58Onion Rings
$6.49 +Buona Beef Bites
$10.00 +Cheese Cup
$1.30Side House Salad
Fresh lettuce, cucumber, red onion, tomato, and Parmesan garlic croutons with oil + vinegar on a bed of Romaine lettuce.
$5.97 +Side Hot Giardiniera
$0.98Side Sweet Peppers
$0.98Side Gravy
$0.00Side Marinara
$0.00Side Buona Sauce
$0.64Side Caesar Dressing
$0.64Side House Dressing
$0.64Side Ranch Dressing
$0.64Drinks
Milkshakes & Desserts
Pumpkin Spice Shake (Regular)
Experience the essence of autumn with our Pumpkin Spice Shake. Crafted from rich pumpkin pie filling and creamy vanilla ice cream, it's a sip of fall in every cup!
$6.49Pumpkin Spice Shake (Large)
Experience the essence of autumn with our Pumpkin Spice Shake. Crafted from rich pumpkin pie filling and creamy vanilla ice cream, it's a sip of fall in every cup!
$8.44Classic Shake
$5.45 +Sweet Treat Shake
$6.49 +Family Packs
Buona Beef Family Pack
Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat. Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera or sweet peppers. Serves 4. Served Hot!
$46.74Buona Beef & Sausage Family Pack
Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat. Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera or sweet peppers. Serves 4. Served Hot!
$62.34Buona Beef & Rigatoni Marinara Family Pack
Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat. Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera or sweet peppers. Serves 4. Served Hot!
$62.34Buona Beef & Chicken Parmesan Family Pack
Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat. Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera or sweet peppers. Serves 4. Served Hot!
$64.94Buona Deli
2lb Buona Beef
$46.741lb Meatballs Marinara
$22.04Bread Loaf
$6.49Potato Salad (Pint)
Diced potato, hard-boiled egg, celery, mayo + our blend of secret seasoning.
$7.74