Johnnie's Beef

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7500 W North Ave
Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Johnnie's Beef, nestled in Elmwood Park, IL, is a culinary landmark renowned for its iconic Italian beef sandwiches. Founded in 1961 by Johnnie, this establishment boasts a rich history showcased through its delectable offerings. Under the ownership of Frank Sompanto, the restaurant's authentic Italian essence remains intact, providing a timeless dining experience.

Embark on a gastronomic journey at Johnnie's Beef, where a diverse menu awaits with tantalizing options like the classic Italian beef sandwich and savory pepper and egg sandwich. The commitment to time-honored recipes shines through each dish, ensuring a flavorful experience. With a catering menu offering transparent pricing, guests can enjoy a variety of delectable options without breaking the bank.

Experience the inviting ambiance at Johnnie's Beef, where a spacious layout in both Elmwood Park and Arlington Heights creates a comfortable setting for patrons. The friendly staff, adorned in coordinated attire, exemplify warmth and enthusiasm, enhancing the overall dining atmosphere. Whether opting for takeout, outdoor seating, or dine-in, guests can relish the culinary delights in a welcoming environment that complements the restaurant's culinary excellence.

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Christina D.
8/10/2025

Excellent food! Would highly recommend over Portillo's! Great prices and fantastic food!

Don B.
8/13/2025

Since moving to Chicago in March 2025, we have experienced a lot of different restaurants because we are foodies and by far the best Italian beef is at Johnny's. I like the Italian beef juicy hot...

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Kyle W.
9/2/2025

Cash only! Johnnie's Beef is a classic Elmwood Park staple famous for their Italian beef and Italian ice. We drove and found the parking situation to be fairly challenging, so plan time...

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Terry S.
8/24/2025

Let me start off with this, when anybody asks, Who has the Best Beef sandwich , anyone in the know will most likely say Johnie's , of course that's just opinion , nevertheless , it is Old...

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Kathy M.
8/18/2025

Excellent Italian beef! I added spicy peppers for a kick. Plenty of flavor and tender, moist meat but not to the point of creating soggy bread. The fries were also very good and the portion size...

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