Illusion Bar Grill Cafe - Des Plaines,IL. Menu
Welcome to Illusion Bar Grill Cafe, a hidden gem in Des Plaines, IL, where casual dining meets exceptional flavors. This cozy establishment offers a diverse menu centered around scrumptious burgers, hearty starters, and refreshing salads. Whether you're in the mood for the indulgent Backyard BBQ Burger or the zesty Chicken Wings, every dish is crafted with care and freshness.
Vegetarian options, though limited, are thoughtfully included, like the delightful Hummus served with crispy pita and veggies. The atmosphere is inviting, perfect for groups or a late-night hangout, amplified by friendly service from the dedicated team.
With amenities like delivery, outdoor seating, and even a DJ on select nights, Illusion Bar Grill Cafe is all set to become your go-to spot for good food and great company. Don’t miss out on their fantastic half-price martinis on Wednesdays—a perfect pairing for your meal!
Starters
Hummus
Your choice of traditional or roasted red pepper served with grilled pita and veggies.
Spicy Feta Dip
Served with grilled pita and veggies.
Chicken Wings
Choice of buffalo hot, BBQ, Mild combo of BBQ Hot Sauce, or 911 hot sauce served with ranch dressing.
Guacamole And Chips
Crispy tortilla chips served with fresh homemade guacamole.
Quesadilla
Served with pico de gallo, shredded lettuce, and sour cream.
French FriesSeasoned Fries
Fries cut in the house seasoned with our secret mix of spices.
Zapiekanka
Polish pizza bread. Brick oven baked baguette. Topped with sauteed garlic mushrooms, provolone cheese. Topped with ketchup, garlic sauce, and green onion.
Chicken Tenders
Served with your choice of dipping sauce.
Homemade Cheese Curds
Served with ranch
Greek Fries
Topped with feta, lemon, oregano.
Sweet Potato Tator Tots
Served with bistro dipping sauce.
Pierogi
3 meat and 3 potato and cheese pierogis topped with bacon bits and served with a side of sour cream.
Caesar Salad
Romaine, shaved parmesan.
Bacon Ranch Salad
Romaine, apple wood smoked bacon bits, Wisconsin cheddar, and buttermilk ranch dressing.
House Salad
Romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, shaved parmesan and your choice of dressing.
Greek Salad
Romaine, tomato wedges, cucumbers, red onion, kalamata olives, green peppers, feta, tossed with Greek vinaigrette.
Salads
Sandwiches Wraps
Chicken Avocado Panini
Grilled chicken, bistro mayo, avocado, cucumber, Provolone, tomato, and romaine lettuce.
Spicy Feta Chicken Panini
Grilled chicken breast, spicy feta spread, baby spinach, red onion, tomato
Greek Chicken Salad Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, green pepper, cucumber, and feta cheese topped with greek dressing and wrapped in a flour tortilla
Crispy Chicken Wrap
Crispy chicken breast, Tomato, romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese and choice of dressing
BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
Pretzel bun, pickles, 12 pound BBQ pulled pork lechon
Jerrys Special Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast, black forest ham, sauteed red onions, mushrooms, mayo and provolone cheese on a steak roll.
Fresh Garden Veggie Wrap
Tomatoes, baby spinach, green peppers, cucumber, red onions, roasted red pepper hummus and avocado wrapped in a honey wheat tortilla.
California Wrap
Grilled Chicken, roasted red pepper hummus, avocado, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese, and baby spinach honey wheat tortilla.
Cubano Sandwich
Pork lechon, black forest ham, pickles, swiss cheese and mustard served on a steak roll.
Backyard BBQ
12 lb. all beef patty, Apple wood smoked bacon, American cheese, BBQ pork lechon, buttermilk ranch, Memphis sweet BBQ sauce.
Eggscelent Burger
12 lb. all beef patty, over easy egg, apple wood smoked bacon pieces, black forest ham, bistro mayo, Wisconsin cheddar.
911 Burger
12 lb. all beef patty, Cajun seasoning, red hot tobasco chili sauce, spicy Dijon mustard, jalapenos, chipotle mayo, provolone.
Build Your Own Burger
Start off with a halfpound all beef patty to order served on a sesame bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle.
Burgers
Pizza Flatbreads
Classic Margherita 12 Inch
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, and fresh basil
House Margherita 12 Inch
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil, avocado, balsamic glaze, and truffle oil
Build Your Own Pizza 12 Inch
Choose from a variety of fresh ingredients.
BBQ Pizza 12 Inch
BBQ sauce, pork lechon, pepper jack and mozzarella cheeses topped with House Branch sauce
BLTR Flatbread
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mozzarella cheese combined on a freshly made flatbread drizzled with ranch makes for the most epic BLTR to ever grace your table
Pesto Chicken Flatbread
Pesto ranch sauce, dicked chicken, mozzarella cheese, sundried tomatoes, and fresh spinach.
Hot Hawaiian Flatbread
Pizza sauce, ham, pineapple, jalapenos, topped with mozzarella cheese.
Apple BBQ Flatbread
Homemade apple BBQ sauce, chicken, peppers, and onions, topped with mozzarella cheese.
Supreme Flatbread
Pizza sauce, green pepper, onion, mushroom, sausage, pepperoni, topped with mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Kabob Plate
Two chicken kabobs with a side of basmati rice topped with spinach and feta, Side salad with greek dressing, comes with a side of Tzatiki sauce.
Mediterranean Skillet
Grilled chicken, garlic, marinara sauce, bell peppers, tomatoes, baby spinach topped with melted feta, parmesan and olive oil.
Tacos
Three corn tortillas filled with pork lechon, chopped onion and cilantro, served with a side of picode gallo and Sour Cream.
Entrees
Sweet Treats
Homemade Tiramisu
Limoncello Cake
Vanilla Ice Cream
Your choice of caramel, strawberry, or chocolate sauce topping.