Grand Lux Cafe – American
Polished marble and warm, golden lighting set a stage of grand elegance, where the vibrant energy of a high-end bistro invites guests to settle into plush booths for an international culinary journey. The kitchen masterfully bridges continents, serving up everything from crispy, spice-kissed Asian nachos and tender short rib tacos to decadent double-stuffed potato spring rolls that shatter with every savory bite. It is a destination where global comfort food is elevated to an art form, offering a sprawling, eclectic experience that feels both familiar and wonderfully indulgent.
600, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60611 +13122762500 https://www.grandluxcafe.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Grand Lux Cafe
Dairy-Free at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Toast, Soup and Salad and General Tso’s Cauliflower. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup and Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Toast, Crab Cakes and Soup and Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buffalo Chicken Rolls™ and Crab Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup and Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup and Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup and Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Grand Lux Cafe
Grand Lux Cafe in Chicago has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Toast, Soup and Salad and Passion Fruit Ginger Crush. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Grand Lux Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Chicken Rolls™ | 61.2 g | 65.2 g |
| General Tso’s Cauliflower | 59.4 g | 26.5 g |
| Chicken Lettuce Wraps | 63.8 g | 23.2 g |
| Avocado Toast | 32 g | 23 g |
| Asian Nachos | 45.7 g | 17.5 g |
| Crab Cakes | 0.4 g | 15.2 g |
| Sandwich Special | 48.3 g | 13 g |
| Caramel Macchiato | 45.8 g | 9 g |
| Soup and Salad | 2 g | 7.7 g |
| Freshly Brewed Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Pot Stickers | 9.8 g | 5 g |
| The Grand Lux Margarita™ | 58.9 g | 3.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Pot Stickers - $14.95: Pan Fried Dumplings Filled with Chicken, Mushrooms, Green Onion, Garlic, Sesame and Cilantro. Served with Soy-Ginger Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Rolls™ - $15.5: Chicken Breast, Cheese and Our Very Spicy Delicious Buffalo Sauce all Rolled in a Spiced Wrapper and Fried until Crisp. Served with Celery Sticks and Blue Cheese Dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes - $18.95: Our Crab Cakes Served with Mustard Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Lettuce Wraps - $16.5: Minced Sauteed Chicken Breast and Vegetables in a Delicious Asian Sauce. Served with Cool Lettuce Wraps Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Nachos - $17.95: Crispy Fried Wontons Covered with Chicken in a Sweet-Hot Peanut Sauce. Topped with Melted Cheese, Green Onion and Wasabi Cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Stuffed Potato Spring Rolls ® - $14.5: Creamy Mashed Potatoes with a Touch of Green Onion, Rolled in Crispy Asian Wrappers Topped with Melted Cheddar, Applewood Smoked Bacon and Green Onion Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Cheeseburgers - $15.95: Charbroiled with American Cheese, Grilled Onions and Special Sauce on Toasted Sesame Seed Buns Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Plates
- Avocado Toast - $13.95: Grilled Artisan Bread Topped with Fresh Avocado, Marinated Tomato, Arugula and Red Onion. Drizzled with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- General Tso’s Cauliflower - $12.5: Crispy Cauliflower Tossed with Our Spicy Soy-Garlic Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Short Rib Tacos - $14.95: Three Mini Corn Tortillas Filled with Grilled Kogi-Style Short Rib, Korean Kim Chi, Cilantro and Spicy Chili Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pot Roast Cheese Fries - $13.95: French Fries Topped with Chunks of Tender Pot Roast Smothered with Gravy and Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Specials
- Soup and Salad - $14.5: A Cup of Our Soup of the Day and a Mixed Green Salad Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: lunch
- Sandwich Special - $16.95: One-Half of a Chicken Salad, Turkey or B.L.T. Sandwich, a Cup of Our Soup and a Mixed Green Salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: lunch
Beverages
- Freshly Brewed Coffee - $4.5: Our Signature Blend of Robust Central American Arabica Coffee Beans Richly Roasted and Freshly Brewed
- Caramel Macchiato - $6.5: Double Espresso, Hot Caramel, Vanilla and Steamed Milk
- Passion Fruit Ginger Crush - $7.95: Passion Fruit, Ginger, and Citrus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- The Grand Lux Margarita™ - $15.5: Azunia Organic Reposado Tequila, Dry Curacao, Grand Marnier, Agave and Fresh Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Lux Cafe
- Is Grand Lux Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Grand Lux Cafe has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Toast, Soup and Salad and General Tso’s Cauliflower.
- What can I eat at Grand Lux Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Avocado Toast, Soup and Salad and General Tso’s Cauliflower carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Grand Lux Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Avocado Toast and Soup and Salad.
- Is Grand Lux Cafe gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Grand Lux Cafe?
- Buffalo Chicken Rolls™, at roughly 65.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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