Where Chicago Tradition Meets Memphis Style BBQ Perfection
We proudly serve our BBQ meticulously slow roasted for up to 14 hours
Roasted with wood fire only, and served dry rubbed with our signature sauces on the side
Listen to live music while enjoying award winning BBQ
This Week's Live Events
Thursday March 12 through
Sunday March 15 Live Events
The Masters Collection with Tracy Baker
Thursday March 12
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Join us this Friday for an evening of good music and BBQ with Jose Rendon and Band!
Friday March 13
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Come to The Tonk Chicago this Saturday in Pilsen for an all ages evening tribute to RBD featuring Celestial!
Saturday March 14
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Every Sunday
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s! Join us for great music and BBQ in Pilsen.
Sunday March 15
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Catering Services and special events
Our award winning BBQ is available for catering Tuesday through Sunday. We bring the flavors of The Tonk to your doorstep, wherever you may be!
Dedicated Catering Number: (312) 550-8207
Home to all kinds of events
Host your event at The Tonk or the Pilsen Secret Garden, our partner venue located just moments away
Perfect for weddings, fundraisers, cocktail receptions, studio productions, networking events and more
Bringing over 30 years experience in hosting special events
Including both The Tonk Chicago and the Pilsen Secret Garden, we bring over 30 years of experience in special events
Dine-In Hours
Thursday - Friday:
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday:
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday - Saturday:
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Late night menu available
Carry-Out Hours
Thursday - Sunday
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday and Wednesday:
Open for catering only
Monday - Wednesday:
Closed for dine in and carry out
1800 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Direct orders:
(312) 226-7427