Boxcar Betty's – American
Boxcar Betty’s captures the heart of elevated comfort, where the aroma of sizzling smash burgers and golden-fried chicken fills a vibrant, welcoming space. Each bite offers a symphony of textures, from the sweet and savory harmony of the "Not So Waffle" to the spicy kick of jalapeño cheddar, all served with a soulful touch that transforms simple classics into a gourmet indulgence.
500 West Madison Street, Chicago IL 60661 http://boxcarbetty.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate the flavorful offerings and generous portions, frequently highlighting the intimate setting that creates a truly memorable atmosphere for a night out. Reviewers praise the efficient and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff’s menu expertise and attentive care consistently impress guests looking for a high-quality dining experience.
Menu
- Boxcar Sandwich - $10.99: Pimiento Cheese, Peach Slaw, House Pickles, Spicy Mayo. Choice of Fried Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Pimiento Stuffed Portobello Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Not So Waffle - $11.49: Bacon Jam, Maple Syrup, Pimiento Cheese, Tomato. Choice of Fried Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Pimiento Stuffed Portobello Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Buffalo Sandwich - $10.49: Blue Cheese Sauce, Tomato, Bibb Lettuce. Choice of Fried Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Pimiento Stuffed Portobello Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Betty - $9.99: Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo, Pickles. Choice of Fried Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Pimiento Stuffed Portobello Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Smash Burger - $9.49: Two smashed patties with melty American cheese, pickles, tomato, lettuce, onion and special sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jalapeno Cheddar Burger - $10.49: Two smashed patties with BBQ sauce, pickled jalapeños, melted cheddar and crispy fried onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Bacon Jam Swiss Burger - $10.99: Two smashed patties with homemade ranch, swiss cheese, bacon jam and white onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Nuggets (8 Piece) - $7.49: White meat nuggets with choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Nuggets (12 Piece) - $9.99: White meat nuggets with choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tenders (3 Piece) - $8.49: Chicken tenders with choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tenders (4 Piece) - $10.49: Chicken tenders with choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- House Salad - $11.99: Mixed Greens, Shallots, Pickled Green Tomatoes, Candied Pecans. Choice of Fried Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Pimiento Stuffed Portobello Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Handcut Fries - $3.49: Fresh handcut potatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Handcut Sweet Potato Fries - $4.49: Fresh handcut sweet potatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Fried Pickles - $5.99: Served with ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Pickled Green Tomatoes - $6.49: Tangy fried green tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Peach Coleslaw - $2.99: Housemade slaw with peach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Macarons - $2.5: Exclusive flavors by Almond Dust Patisserie: Red Velvet, S'More, Fruity Pebbles, Key Lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Kids Meal - $7.99: Choice of Chicken Tenders, 5 Piece Nuggets or Single Burger with Juice box and fruit cup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Boxcar Betty's
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include the Boxcar Sandwich, Chicken Not So Waffle, Buffalo Sandwich, Smash Burger, and Jalapeno Cheddar Burger.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Boxcar Betty’s offers a vibrant, welcoming, and intimate setting characterized by elevated comfort and efficient, knowledgeable service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Boxcar Betty's specializes in American cuisine, featuring elevated comfort foods like smash burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and gourmet chicken tenders.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates mixed dietary needs with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and high-protein options like the house salad and peach coleslaw.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant offers a casual, vibrant atmosphere featuring elevated comfort foods like smash burgers and fried chicken.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners celebrate the intimate setting and vibrant, welcoming space, which create a truly memorable atmosphere for a high-quality dining experience.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Boxcar Betty's has an average rating of 4.0/5, based on customer feedback regarding its flavorful offerings and high-quality service.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Boxcar Betty's does not specify the total number of reviews.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Rated 4.0/5, this budget-friendly ($) spot provides excellent value through generous portions and high-quality, flavorful American comfort food.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data does not include a specific physical address, but location details may be found on their website.