The Lucky Monk - Downers Grove

The Lucky Monk - Downers Grove A family-friendly restaurant featuring Prime beef burgers, thin-crust pizza, and craft-brewed b**rs. Located in Downers Grove.

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐žโ€ฆ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ž๐ญ? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”๐Ÿบ We are closed on Mondays...but not for long! Stay tuned!We...
10/05/2026

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐žโ€ฆ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ž๐ญ? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”๐Ÿบ We are closed on Mondays...but not for long! Stay tuned!

Weโ€™re bringing the full Lucky Monk experience to the neighborhood โ€” ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ% ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ž๐Ÿ ๐›๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก-๐ฆ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐, ๐‹๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ค ๐œ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ซ and plenty of reasons to stick around for another round.

Maybe youโ€™re stopping in for lunch.
Maybe itโ€™s burgers and b**rs after work.
Maybe youโ€™re bringing the whole crew for dinner.
Whatever brings you through the doors, ๐ฐ๐žโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐›๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž. ๐Ÿป

๐ˆ๐Ÿ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ, ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐›๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ:
๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐š ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ค?

Tag someone who still needs to check us out.
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๐Ÿˆ ๐†๐€๐Œ๐„ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ = ๐–๐ˆ๐๐† ๐ƒ๐€๐˜. ๐Ÿ—๐ŸบBig game. Cold b**r. Jumbo wings. Thatโ€™s a Sunday lineup we can get behind.Grab our Classic Jum...
10/04/2026

๐Ÿˆ ๐†๐€๐Œ๐„ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ = ๐–๐ˆ๐๐† ๐ƒ๐€๐˜. ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿบ

Big game. Cold b**r. Jumbo wings. Thatโ€™s a Sunday lineup we can get behind.

Grab our Classic Jumbo Wings tossed in your choice of BBQ or Buffalo sauce, served with celery sticks and bleu cheese dressing. ๐€๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฒโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐‡๐€๐‹๐… ๐Ž๐…๐… ๐š๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐†๐š๐ฆ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ.

Bring your crew, grab a spot in the bar or lounge, and settle in for the games. ๐‡๐€๐‹๐… ๐Ž๐…๐… ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š๐ฏ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐€๐‹๐‹ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒโ€”dine-in only in the bar and lounge area.

๐Ÿ— Wings on the table.
๐Ÿบ B**r in hand.
๐Ÿˆ Football on the screens.

๐“๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ฎ๐œ๐ค๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ค.

๐Ÿ‚ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿฅ— โ€” a mountain-high pile of all your favorite fall flavors in one seriously craveable bowl.๐Ÿฅฌ ...
10/03/2026

๐Ÿ‚ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿฅ— โ€” a mountain-high pile of all your favorite fall flavors in one seriously craveable bowl.

๐Ÿฅฌ Kale & shaved Brussels sprouts
๐Ÿ Crisp green apples
๐Ÿง€ Pecorino
๐ŸŒฐ Almonds
โœจ Tahini dressing

Then make it yours with ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ง, ๐ฌ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ, ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง.

Fresh, crunchy, savory, a little sweetโ€ฆ๐š๐ง๐ ๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ง ๐š ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž. ๐Ÿ

Who says comfort food has to be heavy?

๐Ÿบ + ๐Ÿฐ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ง๐ž๐ž๐๐ž๐.Our ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ค๐ž is hereโ€”layers of rich chocolate cake with coconu...
10/02/2026

๐Ÿบ + ๐Ÿฐ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ง๐ž๐ž๐๐ž๐.

Our ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ค๐ž is hereโ€”layers of rich chocolate cake with coconut pecan filling and chocolate ganache.

And you know what makes cake even better? ๐๐ž๐ž๐ซ. ๐Ÿบ

Ask your server or bartender which Lucky Monk brew theyโ€™d pair with a slice and turn dessert into a tasting experience. Bonus points if you try a couple and tell us which pairing wins. ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ. Our October Monk Specials are stacked:
๐Ÿ” The French Surrender โ€” Burger of the Moment
๐Ÿฅ— Harvest Salad
๐Ÿ• White Truffle Mushroom Pizza
๐ŸŸ Tuscan Salmon
๐Ÿฅช Carolina BBQ Chicken Sandwich
๐Ÿฐ German Chocolate Cake

๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ฒ. ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ค๐ž. ๐€๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ซ. ๐Ÿป

๐Ÿ‘‡ B**r + German Chocolate Cake: would you try it?

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๐ŸŒง๏ธ ๐‘๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ, ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ฒ & ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž.Our Spinach Dip hits the spot โ€” white cheddar, spinach, artich...
09/30/2026

๐ŸŒง๏ธ ๐‘๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ, ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ฌ๐ฒ & ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž.

Our Spinach Dip hits the spot โ€” white cheddar, spinach, artichokes, parmesan & tomato, served hot with house-made tortilla chips. ๐Ÿคค

๐Ÿบ Pair it with your favorite Lucky Monk b**r and youโ€™ve got the perfect rainy-day combo.

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ? ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐‡๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿโ€“๐Ÿ“ ๐๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ% ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ!

Skip the gloomy weather. Grab a seat, order the dip, and stay awhile. ๐Ÿป

๐ŸŸ Donโ€™t let this one get away!Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to enjoy our Tuscan Salmon before it swims off the menu.If youโ€™ve...
09/29/2026

๐ŸŸ Donโ€™t let this one get away!

Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to enjoy our Tuscan Salmon before it swims off the menu.

If youโ€™ve been meaning to try itโ€”or need one final tasteโ€”this is your sign. Stop in and get it while it lasts! โณ

๐Ÿˆ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐ ๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ. ๐„๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก.Grab your crew and join us at The Lucky Monk Downers Grove for...
09/27/2026

๐Ÿˆ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐ ๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ. ๐„๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก.

Grab your crew and join us at The Lucky Monk Downers Grove for Game Day Specials, cold Lucky Monk b**r and a full day of football! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿป

๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฎ๐ฉ:

โฐ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐๐Œ: Bengalsโ€“Steelers, Patriotsโ€“Jaguars, Titansโ€“Giants, Seahawksโ€“Commanders, Jetsโ€“Lions, Panthersโ€“Browns, Chiefsโ€“Dolphins, Chargersโ€“Bills and Texansโ€“Colts

โฐ ๐Ÿ‘:๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐Œ: Cardinalsโ€“49ers and Vikingsโ€“Buccaneers

โฐ ๐Ÿ‘:๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐๐Œ: Raidersโ€“Saints and Ravensโ€“Cowboys from Rio

๐ŸŒ™ ๐Ÿ•:๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐๐Œ: Ramsโ€“Broncos on Sunday Night Football

๐™‰๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™ข๐™–๐™ ๐™š ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ข๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ:
๐Ÿˆ Which team are you cheering for?
๐Ÿ“บ Which game are you most excited to watch?
๐Ÿ” Whatโ€™s your favorite game-day food?

Tag your game-day crew and come hungry!

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๐ŸŽ‰ Two months inโ€”and Downers Grove already feels like home!๐“๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ:...
09/26/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Two months inโ€”and Downers Grove already feels like home!

๐“๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ: thank you for welcoming us and making our first two months unforgettable. ๐Ÿ’™

Sixteen years after opening our first restaurant in South Barrington, weโ€™re thrilled to watch the next chapter of The Lucky Monk take off.

From family dinners and team celebrations to burgers, b**rs and meet-ups for the big gameโ€”the memories are already being made.

๐’๐ฐ๐ข๐ฉ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ฏ๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ . ๐–๐žโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿป

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๐Ÿšจ Your table calledโ€”it wants ALL the appetizers.Happy Hour at The Lucky Monk Downers Grove means 50% off every appetizer...
09/25/2026

๐Ÿšจ Your table calledโ€”it wants ALL the appetizers.

Happy Hour at The Lucky Monk Downers Grove means 50% off every appetizer and Lucky Monk house b**rs Tuesdayโ€“Friday from 2โ€“5 PM! ๐Ÿป

Build your dream spread with:

๐Ÿฅจ Bavarian Pretzel
๐Ÿค Bang Bang Shrimp
๐Ÿง€ Wisconsin Cheese Curds
๐Ÿ”ฅ Classic Jumbo Wings
๐ŸŒฎ Carnitas Nachos
๐ŸŸ The Trappist Trio

Tag your crew and tell us: Which appetizer hits the table first?

Dine-in only.

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๐Ÿฅจ One giant pretzel. Three dipping sauces. One very important debate.Our Bavarian Pretzel arrives warm, fluffy and perfe...
09/24/2026

๐Ÿฅจ One giant pretzel. Three dipping sauces. One very important debate.

Our Bavarian Pretzel arrives warm, fluffy and perfectly saltedโ€”ready to shareโ€ฆif youโ€™re feeling generous.

But which dip is the champion?

๐Ÿง€ Wisconsin Cheddar B**r Fondue
๐Ÿ… Tomato Fondue
๐ŸคŽ Sweet Cinnamon Butter

Are you Team Cheese, Team Tomato or Team Cinnamon Butter? Or is there another Lucky Monk sauce that deserves the title of overall restaurant winner?

Defend your choice in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

Address

1461 Butterfield Road
Downers Grove, IL
60515

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

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