Colleen M.
11/20/2025
1st time ordering a pizza from Buona( typically have dipped Italian beef sandwich).It was delicious!! It was ready in 20 minutes. Picked up at drive thru. Fresh Italian sausage and mushroom....
Buona Beef
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21591 N Rand Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Buona Beef, founded in 1981 by Joe and Peggy Buonavolanto in Berwyn, IL, is celebrated as Chicago's original Italian beef restaurant. Their commitment to preserving traditional recipes and cooking techniques has resulted in slow-roasted beef that delivers authentic flavor, with each sandwich crafted from a legendary family recipe passed down through generations.
With a focus on quality and tradition, Buona Beef has expanded to numerous locations, ensuring that fans of Italian beef across the country can enjoy their signature sandwiches. The family-run business continues to thrive, bringing a taste of Chicago to gatherings and events with catering options suitable for any occasion.
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Eduardo D.
10/14/2025
The place is always busy but the food comes out pretty quickly. I split a veggie version of the beef sandwich and my son got the regular beef in a gluten free pita. Cheese fries and a chocolate...
Mark F.
12/9/2025
An item was left out of my order the other night. Things happen it's not a big deal, just wanted to shout out that the people there went out of their way to apologize and offer solutions to this...
brandon ..
11/21/2025
This is my favorite Italian beef in the city after Al's. Dipped is perfect - baptized will fall apart. Chicken tenders are also great - I was surprised to see that the rest of the menu stands up...
Grace C.
9/15/2024
Best Italian beef, hands down. I tried a few other popular ones and can say Buona has mastered the trifecta: juicy beef, supportive but not cut-the-roof-of-your-mouth bread, and the most flavorful...
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