The Left Bank

$ • Hot Dogs, Fast Food

Hours:
659 N Bank Ln, Lake Forest
(847) 234-4770

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The Left Bank Reviews

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4.5 (30)
Restaurantji Rating

Run over to this little spot on Bank Lane, a side street in the center of town, for a perfectly presented Chicago Style hot dog. Delicious! The seeded bun, the soft boiled dog, impeccably chosen toppings-- superb! I really loved the water canister-- a simply beautiful "thing" that delighted me! I saw a Not-So-Sloppy Joe coming out and I'm coming back for that! It's a friendly clean place. The owner said they've been around since 1963! Coming from a town in Ohio that has a famous...read full review

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As a Chicagoan, I know my hot dogs, and left bank is, in my opinion, the only acceptable choice for delicious and high quality hot dogs in the area. If you know lake forest, you know it’s a town that takes pride in its history and tradition, and no place exemplifies this history and tradition quite like left bank. This modest little hot dog place has been operating for over 60 years at the same location in market square! New owners in the past couple of years have also done...read full review

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If you’re looking for an authentic Chicago style hot dog, this is the best place you could possibly go. Their food is always amazing and the staff are extremely friendly. Once you’ve had The Left Bank, you’ll never be able to enjoy any other hot dogs the same way again… but it’s worth it.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday 11AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 4:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 4:30PM
Friday 11AM - 4:30PM
Saturday 11AM - 4PM
Sunday Closed
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