Fontano's Pizza and Subs – Italian
The morning air at this bustling neighborhood staple is thick with the aroma of toasted bagels and buttery croissants, transitioning seamlessly into the savory perfume of sliced meats and crusty Italian bread as the day unfolds. Mornings begin with vibrant fruit bowls and flaky pastries, while the lunch crowd gathers for legendary, overstuffed subs like the towering Blockbuster and the zesty Italian Special, each a masterclass in balanced flavors and generous portions. Whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast sandwich on the go or settling in for a hearty, hand-crafted sub, every bite captures the timeless charm of a true local deli.
332, South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60604 +13126633061 https://fontanosonmichigan.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, diabetic, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, atkins, south-beach, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, pegan, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Breakfast Sandwich - $9.95: 2 Egg Omelet with choice of cheese (Cheddar, American, Swiss, Provolone or Pepper Jack) and choice of Ham, Bacon, or Sausage on Bagel, Ciabatta, Whole Grain, Croissant or French Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breakfast Bowl - $9.95: 2 Egg Omelet with choice of cheese (Cheddar, American, Swiss, Provolone or Pepper Jack) and choice of Ham, Bacon, or Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Fruit Bowl - $6: Fresh seasonal fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Muffin - $3.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Danish - $3.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Croissant - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bagel with Spread - $3.95: Choice of Plain, Whole Wheat, Everything, Sesame, Blueberry, Cinnamon Raisin, Jalapeño Cheddar, or Asiago. Includes butter, cream cheese, and jelly. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Blockbuster Sub - $9.75: Ham, Salami, Capocollo, Provolone and Swiss. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Special Sub - $9.75: Prosciuttini, Capocollo and Provolone. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Big Al Italian Sub - $9.75: Mortadella, Cotto Salami, Genoa Salami and Provolone. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Wise Guy Sub - $9.75: Prosciuttini, Capocollo, Genoa Salami and Provolone. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Caputo Sub - $9.75: Capocollo, Genoa Salami, Pepperoni and Provolone. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Prosciutto Sub - $9.75: Imported Prosciutto with choice of cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- American Sub - $9.75: Ham, Salami, Bologna, American and Swiss Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Turkey Breast Sub - $9.75: Roasted Turkey with choice of American, Swiss or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Roast Beef Sub - $9.75: Deli Style Beef with choice of American, Swiss, or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Corned Beef Sub - $9.75: Deli Style Corned Beef with choice of American, Swiss or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tuna Sub - $9.75: Homemade Tuna Salad with choice of American, Swiss or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Salad Sub - $9.75: Homemade Chicken Salad with choice of American, Swiss, or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Veggie Sub - $9.75: Choice of American, Swiss or Provolone Cheese. Includes mayo, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Soup and Sub Special (12 oz Soup) - $12.5: 4-inch Sub with 12 oz Soup
- Soup and Sub Special (16 oz Soup) - $14: 4-inch Sub with 16 oz Soup
- Daily Special Meal Deal - $15.5: Add a drink, side salad, small chips & a cookie to your 6 inch sandwich
- Local Style Chicago Dog Chips - $3.6 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Local Style Classic Salted Chips - $3.6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Local Style Deep Dish Chips - $3.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Local Style Hot Giardiniera Chips - $3.6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Local Style Italian Beef Chips - $3.6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Hot Giardiniera (16 oz) - $9.9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Hot Relish (16 oz) - $10.8
- Mild Giardiniera (16 oz) - $9.9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Mild Relish (16 oz) - $10.8
- Italian Ice - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Single Cookie - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cheesecake - $6
- Brownie - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Soft Drinks Cans - $2.75
- Soft Drinks Fountain (16oz) - $3
- Juice, Gatorade and Powerade - $3.75
- Bottled Water - $3.5
- Coffee - $3.25
- Tea - $3.25
- Hot Chocolate - $3.25
- Milk - $3.25
- Chocolate Milk - $3.25