Billy Goat Tavern

  • American (Traditional), Hamburgers, Pub Food
  • River North
Merchandise Mart222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza (bet. Orleans & Wells Sts.)Chicago, IL 60654www.billygoattavern.com
  • 312-464-1045

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# of Reviews:
675
American (Traditional) Rank:
228 of 274
River North Rank:
159 of 172
Members Been Here:
3
Member Favorites:
0

Member Reviews

Most Recent Reviews

  • Not as good as the original.

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  • For such a famous name, I expected more than a flavorless, thin, leathery burger on a woolen sock-like bun. Oh, and it was cold, too.

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  • They make a great. greasy breakfast if you're hungover.

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  • Love it. Classic. Classic burgers, class chicago joint feel, classic vibe.

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  • Can anyone still remember when the one-and-only Billy Goat was a hangout for unreconstructed hippies? Now, these are like a theme-version of the orignal.

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Good to Know

Features
Takeout Available
Meals
Breakfast Served
Lunch Served
Signature Dishes
"Cheezborger"