Butcher & the Burger

Build your own gourmet burgers! Butcher & the Burger is like nothing you’ve seen before… at least not under one roof.

While a neighborhood burger counter at heart, It’s also a dash of old fashion butcher shop with a pinch of culinary artistry mixed in. Butcher & the Burger is the newest offering from acclaimed Chicago chef Al Sternweiler. With our vintage meat-locker stocked with only the highest quality beef, seafood, fowl and game in town, B&B steps away from the typical burger guys. We offer specialties like g

09/10/2024

This week’s special is the Galloway Combo,

This is a mushroom and Swiss burger with aioli and arugula, paired with a rosemary salt and a heritage breed of Grass fed Galloway beef 🥩 🍔

09/03/2024

Hand spun peaches and cream custard & homemade chocolate chip cookies 🍪 🍑

08/29/2024

Check out our signature Cobb Burger 🍔
This burger consists is stacked tall on a whole wheat bun with our housemadr turkey patty, bacon, bleu cheese, tomato, egg, and avocado… seriously to die for

08/19/2024

Our new Bacon Jammer 🍔🥓

This burger special is our pepper crusted house blend, available classic patty or smash patty, topped with chef’s aioli, cheese, caramelized onions, and Benton’s bacon jam

08/15/2024

Just check out this Peach Caprese Burger ! 🍑🍑🍑

Our house blend patty seasoned with salt and pepper topped with tarragon and basil pesto, fresh mozzarella, tomato and grilled peach to then be drizzled with balsamic glaze

08/09/2024

Avocado might just be one of the best burger toppings, do you agree?? 🍔🥑

Come find out! Open 11am-10pm 💛

07/30/2024

Hungry?
Trust us, we’ve got you covered 🍔🥂

07/24/2024

It comes with heavy hearts to inform you that Butcher & the Burger was broken into and robbed again last night. We are working as fast as we can to repair our front entrance for our customers.
We are still fully functioning and open for business. If you come in to our store, please use our second entrance located on the side of our building.
Sending love and we hope all other businesses are safe ❤️🍔

07/23/2024

Apple pie custard and a chocolate malt will be sure to cure the heat on a day like today 🍎🌞

07/19/2024

Lamb and Rosemary burger topped with pickled onion and homemade chimichurri

Come stop by and taste our endless combinations that leave you craving more !

Photos from Butcher & the Burger's post 06/08/2024

Butcher and the Burger’s signature dill pickles brined chicken breast, grilled to perfection. We topped it off with Benton’s Bacon, a simple Caesar salad and shaved asiago parmesan which is then sandwiched between toasted panini bread 🥖🥗🥬

Photos from Butcher & the Burger's post 06/01/2024

Honestly the best lentil burger in the whole dang city 🍔🤩
Marinated mushrooms, avocado, and tomato with our house made truffle aioli

05/25/2024

“The Back 9” chicken sandwich left us speechless 🤩🍔

05/20/2024

Got a sweet tooth?!
We’ve got you here at Butcher !
Come try our homemade beignets and rotating custard selections🍦🍋

This week’s flavor is sweet lemon and our beignets can be topped with cinnamon sugar or powdered sugar depending on what you crave !

05/01/2024

Fresh, quality ingredients every time 🥐🍳🍅

04/16/2024

We're taking online orders! Get fresh and local food right at your door! Try it today: https://spt.to/9GMrgk
Homemade Sausage: Egg, carmelized onions and mozzarella cheese.

04/13/2024

Oh this? That's just our Chocolate -

04/10/2024

There are about to be some empty plates, and full happy bellies over here 😊
Grass Fed Prime Beef Burger: $14 | $7.50- Kids
Skip the cooking and try our online ordering! https://spt.to/8KLqeL

04/08/2024

Something new to try! Let us know what you think of our Powdered Sugar
$2.00 for 1/ $10.00 for 6
Try it today when you order it online: https://spt.to/74Kpdo

04/01/2024

Give yourself (and whoever cleans up your mess) the gift of not cooking tonight! Instead, try our Spinach Salad - Honey-dijon vinaigrette, egg, bacon, red onion, candied walnuts and goat cheese.

03/29/2024

So good, it will haunt your dreams... Our Salmon Burger -

03/26/2024

I'll always remember you, even when you're gone (in my belly)...
Avocado: Egg, tomato and goat cheese.
Get this meal worth remembering delivered! Order here: https://spt.to/4AWpv8

03/23/2024

Check out our latest special !!
Brined crispy chicken breast on a split top bun with arugula, tomato, feta, and a tzatziki sauce 🇬🇷

03/23/2024

Spinach Salad - Honey-dijon vinaigrette, egg, bacon, red onion, candied walnuts and goat cheese. .. Yes please!

03/17/2024

Come join us at today! 💚🍀

03/10/2024

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03/05/2024

Feeling hungry?? We got you covered ✅

Pop into to satisfy your cravings !

In this photo we have a shrimp burger patty on a lettuce wrap for a Lent friendly option ☀️

02/21/2024

Salmon burger with caramelized onions, lettuce, avocado, and umami

02/13/2024

We say yes to every combination !! 🍅🥬🥚

02/08/2024

Butcher does smash burgers now?! It’s about time 👌🏼🎉
This unique creation has lettuce, avocado, diced onion, cheddar, and jalapeños
Come grab yours today !

01/30/2024

Panko Parmesan chicken patty topped with pickles, celery slaw, and a standard Butcher sauce on a split top bun
Come join us for our special this week!

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Our Story

Butcher & the Burger is an innovative dining concept that places a modern spin on the old-fashioned butcher shop. At the 30-seat counter-service restaurant, Chef Al combines his love of burgers with a desire to provide diners with access to prime cuts of locally sourced meats to take home, prepared dishes and an outstanding selection of burgers to be served in-house. Chef Al’s assortment of all natural seasoning blends, straight-from-the-farm add-ons, and fresh, locally-baked buns will offer an unparalleled burger experience. Guests who visit Butcher & the Burger are invited to sit down for a meal of made-to-order burgers, purchase freshly prepared meats and other proteins to-go and attend hands-on cooking classes that provide an intimate perspective into the art of butchery.

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: We're turning 4! Come on by for $4  burgers on Monday to celebrate.
It's Friday and we're talking about everyone's favorite subject: COOKIES!
Another week, another Fun Fact Friday with Marc! Check out details on our grill... It's one of a kind!
We're talking about beignets from Café Du Monde today for Fun Fact Friday! DePaul University students, don't forget this...
Hey DePaul University students! This Fun Fact Friday goes out to you!
Have you tried the veggie burger? Check it out on Fun Fact Friday!
Trying to go gluten free? Not a problem... Grab a lettuce bun!
We can't get enough truffle mayo... We spread it, smear it, and dip it. Check out today's Fun Fact Friday!

Address


1021 W Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL
60614

Opening Hours

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

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