The Original Maxwell Street

3801 W Harrison St, Chicago
(773) 940-2270

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Hard Shell Ground Beef Taco

Maxwell Steak Cheese Fries

Boneless Breaded Porkchop

Chicken Burrito and Fries

Breaded Chicken Sandwich

Steak Burrito and Fries

Maxwell Street Hot Dog

Maxwell Street Polish

Steak Burrito & Fries

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Recent Reviews

Stopped by The Original Maxwell Street for a quick lunch and was impressed. Grabbed a Maxwell Street Polish with fries—sausage had that perfect snap, grilled onions added a nice touch, and the fries were crispy. Service was quick, and the staff was friendly. It's a no-frills spot with a lot of history and flavor. Definitely a go-to for a solid, affordable meal in the area.

August 2025

Let’s start by noting that the area is really bad. It’s a very poor neighborhood with just a sense of depression surrounding it. However, this place is so good that u should just brave a train ride to Pulaski, walk over (don’t talk to anyone and ignore the people sleeping on the street) to the ordering window, order the food, eat it there or on the train ride home. These guys would be worth 3 Michelin stars, worth the detour. Also the portions are super generous and the...

July 2025

The Original Maxwell Street is a great spot for classic Chicago-style fast food. The prices are affordable, making it an excellent option for a quick bite any time of day or night, especially since they’re open 24 hours. The menu offers hearty portions and the flavors are bold, giving you that authentic street food experience.

The service is quick, which is perfect for those on the go, and they also offer takeout and delivery options for convenience. The atmosphere...

July 2025

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