Old Chicago – Italian
This vibrant social hub buzzes with energy, drawing guests in with the irresistible aroma of golden-baked dough and savory, melted cheese. The experience centers on communal indulgence, from the signature pull-apart Sicilian rolls and zesty Italian nachos to crispy wings tossed in bold sauces, all served in a warm, unpretentious setting designed for lingering over good conversation.
4641, South Jack Kultgen Expressway, Waco, TX, 76711 https://oldchicago.com/locations/us/tx/waco/4641-s-jack-kultgen-expressway/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Old Chicago
Gluten-Free at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including 9” Big Cookie, Spinach Artichoke Dip and Triple Chocolate Brownie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings and Buffalo Chicken Rolls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings and Blueberry Cosmo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Blueberry Cosmo, Bridge St. Wit Draft and Strawberry Basil Lemonade. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Old Chicago
Old Chicago in Waco has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bavarian Pretzel Sticks, 9” Big Cookie and Spinach Artichoke Dip. 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 Old Chicago
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Bacon Ranch | 140 g | 87.1 g |
| Italian Nachos | 149.8 g | 67.4 g |
| Buffalo Chicken Rolls | 61.2 g | 65.2 g |
| Thai Pie | 113.2 g | 63.9 g |
| Chicago 7 Calzone | 10.5 g | 60.7 g |
| Chicago Fire Calzone | 27.8 g | 57 g |
| Spaghetti Pie | 54.6 g | 56.3 g |
| Chicago 7 | 10.3 g | 52.8 g |
| Double Deckeroni | 35.7 g | 49.9 g |
| Meat Me | 29.2 g | 48.6 g |
| BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger | 29.6 g | 43 g |
| Chicken Bacon Mac | 93.5 g | 39.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Taproom Starters
- Sicilian Pepperoni Rolls - $11.99: Signature dough, pepperoni, fresh green onions, cheese, pizza sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Rolls - $11.99: Roasted chicken, buffalo sauce, mozzarella cheese, celery, bleu cheese dressing, signature dough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Nachos - $12.49: Pasta chips, mozzarella, pepper jack, pepperoni, pepperoncini, fresh green onions, Italian sausage, signature red sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bavarian Pretzel Sticks - $10.99: Four Bavarian pretzel sticks, mustard beer cheese sauce made with Guinness Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesy Dippin' Strips - $9.99: OC thick pizza crust, mozzarella, garlic butter, house seasoning, signature red sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Twisted Tenders - $12.99: Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, twisted seasoned flour blend Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Artichoke Dip - $11.49: Spinach, artichokes, mozzarella, parmesan cheeses, pasta chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wings - $13.49: Served with celery sticks and choice of sauce or dry rub Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bone-In Wings - $14.99: Served with celery sticks and choice of sauce or dry rub Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $9.49: Breaded and fried mozzarella, signature red sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles - $8.99: Panko breaded, southern spice blend, ranch or sweet Thai chili sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Pizzas
- Chicago 7 - $18.99: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, red onions, black olives, mozzarella, green peppers, sliced mushrooms Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Me - $19.49: Italian sausage, Canadian bacon, andouille sausage, pepperoni, green olive garnish, fresh basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Deckeroni - $17.99: Double pepperoni, Parmesan cheese, hot sauce, parsley garnish Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Pie - $18.49: Sweet Thai chili sauce, mozzarella, pepper jack, cheddar, roasted chicken, mushrooms, red peppers, broccoli, sesame seeds, green onions, teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmer's Daughter - $17.49: Fresh mozzarella, sundried tomatoes, pesto sauce, cheese, fresh arugula, balsamic drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie 7 - $16.99: Mozzarella, red onions, green bell peppers, sliced mushrooms, black olives, artichoke hearts, red peppers Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bacon Ranch - $18.49: Ranch sauce base, roasted chicken, bacon, mozzarella, fresh green onions, ranch drizzle Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Old Chicago Chopped - $13.99: Applewood chicken, peppered bacon, blue cheese, tomatoes, fresh green onions, creamy herb dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Chicken Caesar - $12.99: Cajun-seasoned grilled chicken breast, romaine, Caesar dressing, Parmesan, croutons Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Chicken & Apple Walnut - $13.49: Fresh greens, bleu cheese crumbles, apple slices, toasted walnuts, sun-dried cranberries, applewood chicken, creamy herb dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Calzones
- Chicago 7 Calzone - $13.99: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, red onions, black olives, green peppers, sliced mushrooms, mozzarella, ricotta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicago Fire Calzone - $14.49: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, red peppers, red onions, pepperoncini, carrots, celery, ricotta, mozzarella, fresh jalapeño Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- Chicken Caesar Wrap - $11.99: Romaine, applewood grilled chicken, Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, flour tortilla Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caprese Sandwich - $12.49: Grilled chicken, pesto, mozzarella, tomato, arugula, balsamic drizzle Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $12.99: Crispy chicken breast, lettuce, dill pickles, ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger - $13.99: Burger, BBQ sauce, American cheese, peppered bacon strips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Cheeseburger - $12.49: Burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, roasted garlic aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crafted Beer Burger - $14.49: Burger grilled with light lager, beer cheese sauce made with Guinness, crispy onion strings Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses & Pasta
- Spaghetti Pie - $14.99: Spaghetti, Alfredo sauce, Parmesan, mozzarella, Romano, Italian cheeses, choice of marinara or Alfredo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmesan - $16.49: Basil and Parmesan encrusted chicken breast, mozzarella, penne, fresh basil, signature red sauce Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bacon Mac - $15.99: Cavatappi, golden beer cheese sauce, applewood chicken, peppered bacon, basil bread crumb topping Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pesto Alfredo - $15.49: Penne Alfredo, applewood chicken, broccoli, diced tomatoes, pesto, Parmesan Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti & Meatballs - $14.49: Italian sausage & ground beef meatballs, spaghetti, signature red sauce, fresh basil, parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- 6” Little Big Cookie - $6.49: Deep-dish chocolate chip cookie dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- 9” Big Cookie - $9.49: Deep-dish chocolate chip cookie dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Doughnut Bites - $7.99: Fried doughnut balls, cinnamon sugar, fudge and caramel dipping sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Triple Chocolate Brownie - $8.49: Scratch made brownie, fudge sauce, ice cream, caramel drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Classic Mojito - $9: Bacardi Limón rum, muddled fresh mint, lime, sugar, splash of soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Sunset Beach - $9.5: Malibu coconut rum, blackberry brandy, sour, pineapple & cranberry juice
- Prohibition Lemonade - $10: Crown Royal whisky and lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Basil Lemonade - $10.5: Tito’s Handmade Vodka, strawberry purée, lemonade, muddled basil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Blueberry Cosmo - $11: SKYY Pacific Blueberry vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- OC Mai Tai - $10: Malibu Rum, Disarronno Amaretto, pineapple juice, orange juice, strawberry purée Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
- Moscow Mule - $9.5: Stolichnaya vodka, fresh lime juice, ginger beer
- Hail Mary - $11.5: Smirnoff Citrus vodka, bloody mary mix, Tabasco, bacon, pepperoni, olives, pickles, beer chaser
- Patron Margarita - $13: Patron Silver tequila, Cointreau, lime sour, Grand Marnier float
- Bridge St. Wit Draft - $6.5: Brotherwell Brewing, Wheat Beer - Witbier, 5.8% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pulp Art Draft - $7: Brooklyn Brewery, IPA - New England / Hazy, 6.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Old Chicago
- Is Old Chicago gluten-free-friendly?
- Yes. Old Chicago has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bone-In Wings.
- What can I eat at Old Chicago on a gluten-free diet?
- Bone-In Wings carry the gluten-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Old Chicago have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Blueberry Cosmo and Bridge St. Wit Draft.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Old Chicago?
- Chicken Bacon Ranch, at roughly 87.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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