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Junebug Cafe

Louisiana Flavor, Chicago Style. Our menu is built on Southern staples made from scratch — gumbo, beignets, hand pies, and more. We keep it simple, authentic, and full of flavor.



Fresh Beignets

Fluffy French donuts covered in powdered sugar



Beignets

Two homemade fluffy French donuts covered in powdered sugar. Add caramel bacon or strawberry basil dippin' sauce

Beignets

$6


Dippin' Sauce

$2


Extra Beignet

$2

Beignets

Beignets 'a la mode'

4 mini beignets topped with a heaping scoop of vanilla ice cream, powdered sugar and drizzled with choice of caramel bacon or strawberry basil dippin' sauce.

$10

Beignets 'a la mode'

Box o' Beignets

Pink box of dozen beignets

$32

Box o' Beignets



Breakfast

Served all day!



Ma's Breakfast Biscuit

Flaky homemade buttermilk biscuit, fried egg, cheddar cheese, remoulade, green onion. Choice of smoked sausage or bacon.

$12

Ma's Breakfast Biscuit

Brisket on'a Biscuit

Flaky homemade buttermilk biscuit, green onion, remoulade, slow roasted brisket tossed in your choice of BBQ sauce or dark gravy.

$12

Brisket on'a Biscuit

Breakfast Plate

2 eggs (scrambled or fried), bacon or smoked sausage, and Ma's Biscuit w/ butter & jelly

$13


Biscuit & Gravy

Ma's Biscuit, smoked sausage, dark gravy, green onion.

$11


Breakfast Handpie

Flaky pastry stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheddar, bacon, green onion, Mae's spices served with remoulade.

$9

Breakfast Handpie



Sandwiches

Junebug's unique take on New Orlean's famous street sandwiches



Blackened Chicken Po'Boy

Toasted French roll, blackened chicken, provolone cheese, grilled onions, arugula, tomato and mayo.

Sandwich

$14


Add Side

$2

Blackened Chicken Po'Boy

Debris (Brisket) Po'Boy

Toasted French roll, slow cooked brisket, brisket gravy, remoulade, lettuce, tomato, onion, and side of giardiniera.

Sandwich

$15


Add Side

$2

Debris (Brisket) Po'Boy

Shrimp Po'Boy

Toasted French roll, breaded fried shrimp, garlic aioli, lettuce, tomato, onion, side of giardiniera.

Sandwich

$15


Add Side

$2

Shrimp Po'Boy

Muffuletta 'Rigamaroo'

Non-traditional! Toasted French roll, salami, deli ham, smoked provolone, arugula, tomatoes, olive oil, olive salad and remoulade.

Sandwich

$14


Add Side

$2

Muffuletta 'Rigamaroo'

JB Smashburger

2 Angus beef patties, brioche bun, housemade creole remoulade, raw onion, pickles, cheddar

JB Smashburger

$14


Add Side

$2

JB Smashburger



Handpies

Classic Louisiana flaky pastry stuffed with filling of choice



Breakfast Handpie

Flaky pastry stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheddar, bacon, green onion, Mae's spices served with remoulade.

$9

Breakfast Handpie

Meat Handpie

Flaky pastry stuffed with ground beef and pork, cajun 'Trinity', Mae's spices, and fresh garlic served with remoulade.

$9

Meat Handpie

Bean Handpie

Flaky pastry stuffed with red beans & rice, green pepper, onion, Mae's spices, and Monterey Jack cheese served with remoulade.

$8

Bean Handpie



Louisiana Bites

Homemade Cajun Creole staples inspired by Junebug's classic cooking



Junebug's 'Famous' Gumbo

Smoked sausage, chicken, cajun 'Trinity', homemade dark roux, served with rice.

Cup

$8


Bowl

$12


Quart

$29

Junebug's 'Famous' Gumbo

Red Beans & Rice Bowl

Slow cooked red beans with Mama Mae's spices over white rice topped with garlic sour cream and green onions. (Picture has blackened chicken added)

Bowl Only

$11


Add Blackened Chicken

$6


Add Smoked Sausage

$6


Add Brisket

$6


Add Fried Shrimp

$6

Red Beans & Rice Bowl

Cowboy Fries

Fresh cajun seasoned fries topped with brown gravy, Monterey Jack cheese, remoulade and green onion.

Cowboy Fries

$10


Add Chicken

$6


Add Smoked Sausage

$6


Add Brisket

$6


Add Fried Shrimp

$6

Cowboy Fries



Sides / Salad

Junebug's tasty side add-ons



Cajun Seasoned Fries

Cajun Fries

$5


Add Remoulade

$2


Add Brown Gravy

$2


Ma's Biscuit

$5


June's Potato Salad

$4.00

June's Potato Salad

Simple Salad

Bibb lettuce, onion, tomato, choice of Balsamic or Ranch dressing.

Salad

$5


Add Chicken

$6


Add Smoked Sausage

$6


Add Brisket

$6


Add Fried Shrimp

$6

Simple Salad



Craft Coffee & Tea (Hot Items)

House Made Syrups Lavender, Caramel, Hazelnut, Vanilla, Maple, Brown Sugar, Praline Dairy/Non-Dairy Whole Milk, Half & Half, Whip Cream, Oat Milk, Almond Milk *Southern-style chicory available w/ any coffee*



Drip Coffee 'A Love Supreme'

12oz

$3


16oz

$4

Drip Coffee 'A Love Supreme'

Cafe Au Lait

12oz

$5


16oz

$6

Cafe Au Lait

Cafe Latte

12oz

$5


16oz

$6

Cafe Latte

Matcha Latte

12oz

$5


16oz

$6

Matcha Latte

House Made Chai Latte

12oz

$5


16oz

$6

House Made Chai Latte

Mocha Latte

12oz

$6


16oz

$7

Mocha Latte

Hot Chocolate

12oz

$5


16oz

$6

Hot Chocolate

Hot Tea

TAZO Tea - Passion, Zen Green Tea, Earl Grey, Chamomile

$5.00

Hot Tea



Craft Coffee & Tea (Cold Items)

House Made Syrups Lavender, Caramel, Hazelnut, Vanilla, Maple, Brown Sugar, Praline Dairy/Non-Dairy Whole Milk, Half & Half, Whip Cream, Oat Milk, Almond Milk *Southern-style chicory available w/ any coffee*



NOLA Coldbrew

16oz

$6


20oz

$7

NOLA Coldbrew

Iced Coffee

16oz

$4


20oz

$5

Iced Coffee

Iced Latte

16oz

$6


20oz

$7

Iced Latte

Chocolate Mint Frappe

16oz

$6


20oz

$7

Chocolate Mint Frappe



Milkshakes & Malts

All milkshakes and malts are made with fresh milk, topped with whipped cream and cherry, served with vanilla wafer.



Milkshake or Malt

Choice of Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, or Espresso.

$7


Junebug Float

Filbert's Root Beer topped w/ vanilla ice cream, served with whipped cream and cherry.

$7




Tasty Beverages



Fresh Lemonades

Fresh homemade lemonades, choice of regular, lavender or strawberry.

16oz

$5


20oz

$6

Fresh Lemonades

Ma's Sweet Tea

Fresh brewed iced tea and homemade lemon syrup. served over ice.

16oz

$5


20oz

$6

Ma's Sweet Tea

Tropicana Juice

Choice of Apple or OJ

$4.50


Filbert's Soda

Root Beer or other rotating flavors

$4

Filbert's Soda

Topo Chico

$4


Canned Soda

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite

$3


CONTACT US

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Contact us

WE'RE OPEN

Tuesday - Saturday

8am - 3pm

Sunday & Monday

9am - 3pm


4042 N. Milwaukee
Chicago, IL 60641

Tel: 773-905-6507
Email: info@junebugchicago.com

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