Savory Crust Gourmet Empanadas
7180 Dempster St, Morton Grove
(847) 423-2273
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Hazelnut \u0026 Banana Empanada
Nutella and Banana Empanada
Argentinian Beef Empanadas
Hazelnut & Banana Empanada
Guava & Cheese Empanada
Argentinian Empanadas
Sweet Potato Fries
Philly Cheesesteak
Spinach Empanada
Plantain Chips
Featured items
Pot Roast
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! Slow roasted tender Halal beef with celery, onions, carrots, and potatoes! Great comfort food that takes the chill away!
Pork Belly
Tender Pork Belly slow-roasted in a savory marinade of Soy Sauce, Sesame Oil, Ginger, Scallions and Sesame Seeds. SUGGESTED SAUCE: BLACKBERRY OR SRIRACHA
Argentinian BEEF
Diced Angus steak, green olives, potatoes, red peppers, onions and spicesSUGGESTED SAUCE: CHIMICHURRI OR SPICY CHIMICHURRI
Chicken Pot Pie
Halal chicken, peas, carrots, potatoes and onions topped with rosemary and thyme. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR BLACKBERRY
Elotes
Butter corn, mayo, cotija cheese, chili powder topped with cilantro in a cup
Bulgogi Beef w/white rice
Tender shaved ribeye steak in a sweet sesame sauce tossed in garlic and sweet onions, topped with green scallions and sesame seeds
Filipino Beef
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! This classic empanada is filled with seasoned Halal ground beef, garlic, onions, diced potatoes, peas, carrots & raisins! Super delicious!
Picadillo
Seasoned Halal ground beef, peas, carrots, potatoes, onions and spices. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR CHIMICHURRI
Guava & Cheese Empanada
Guava jam and cream cheese.
Spinach & Feta Cheese
Chopped spinach, parmesan & feta cheese, diced onions and a dash of nutmeg. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR SRIRACHA
Cheese
Mozzarella Cheese. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR MARINARA
Hazelnut & Banana Empanada
Hazelnut cocoa spread & bananas
Mac & Cheese
Delicious Mac & Cheese with Cheddar and White Cheese, wrapped in our signature buttery crust! SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA
Fried Rice - Adobo Pork
Adobo pork and jasmine rice topped with scallions
SMALL Cauliflower Wings
Choose 1 flavor and 1 dipping sauce.Celery & carrots included.
Apple Pie Empanada
All the flavors of apple pie wrapped in our empanada dough for an addicting handheld treat. Topped with sugar, it's the perfect dessert for this season!
Chicken Curry
Halal chicken, coconut milk, peas, onions, and Indian spices. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR CHIMICHURRI
Waffle Fries
Lightly salted
Churro
Mexican fried dough tossed in sugar and cinnamon.
Garlic Tostones Chips
Twice-fried crispy slices of green plantains tossed in chopped garlic, olive oil, salt and parsley
EMPANADAS
Bacon Brie & Fig
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! Creamy brie, bacon and Greek fig! Sweet & savory in one delicious pocket of goodness!
Filipino Beef
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! This classic empanada is filled with seasoned Halal ground beef, garlic, onions, diced potatoes, peas, carrots & raisins! Super delicious!
Pot Roast
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! Slow roasted tender Halal beef with celery, onions, carrots, and potatoes! Great comfort food that takes the chill away!
Argentinian CHICKEN (Spicy)
⭐️LIMITED TIME ONLY! The perfect combination of tender Halal chicken, onions, red and green peppers, tomatoes, paprika and cayenne pepper to make a hearty, spicy filling for our new Argentinian Chicken Empanada.
Argentinian BEEF
Diced Angus steak, green olives, potatoes, red peppers, onions and spicesSUGGESTED SAUCE: CHIMICHURRI OR SPICY CHIMICHURRI
Bacon & Cheese
Bacon & Mozzarella Cheese. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR SPICY CHIMICHURRI
Cheese
Mozzarella Cheese. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR MARINARA
Chicken Curry
Halal chicken, coconut milk, peas, onions, and Indian spices. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR CHIMICHURRI
Mac & Cheese
Delicious Mac & Cheese with Cheddar and White Cheese, wrapped in our signature buttery crust! SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA
Philly Cheesesteak
Thinly-sliced Halal beef, green peppers, onions and provolone cheese. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR SPICY CHIMICHURRI
Picadillo
Seasoned Halal ground beef, peas, carrots, potatoes, onions and spices. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR CHIMICHURRI
Pork Belly
Tender Pork Belly slow-roasted in a savory marinade of Soy Sauce, Sesame Oil, Ginger, Scallions and Sesame Seeds. SUGGESTED SAUCE: BLACKBERRY OR SRIRACHA
Samosa
Spiced potatoes, chickpeas and diced onions with cilantro, coriander, cumin, garam masala and spices! Great with our sweet and spicy mango chutney!
Spinach & Feta Cheese
Chopped spinach, parmesan & feta cheese, diced onions and a dash of nutmeg. SUGGESTED SAUCE: AVOCADO OR SRIRACHA
Chicken Pot Pie
Halal chicken, peas, carrots, potatoes and onions topped with rosemary and thyme. SUGGESTED SAUCE: SRIRACHA OR BLACKBERRY
GIFT BOX SMALL
BOWLS
Adobo Chicken w/white rice
Tender Halal chicken, marinated and stewed in a perfect balance of soy sauce, vinegar, garlic and bay leaves
Adobo Pork w/white rice
Tender pieces of pork, simmered in traditional Filipino flavors. Marinated with garlic, soy sauce and vinegar.
Blackened Salmon w/white rice
Filet of salmon coated with a blend of spices, then pan-seared to flaky perfection. Topped with butter. Served over jasmine rice with steamed broccoli and a lemon wedge. A great choice for any meal!
Bulgogi Beef w/white rice
Tender shaved ribeye steak in a sweet sesame sauce tossed in garlic and sweet onions, topped with green scallions and sesame seeds
Coconut Curry Chicken w/white rice
Delicious Halal chicken breast with coconut curry and vegetables on top of steaming Jasmine rice.
Coconut Ginger Chicken w/white rice
Halal chicken sauteed in garlic, onions and fresh ginger then stewed in coconut milk and fresh seasonal vegetables
Hawaiian BBQ Chicken W/ Rice
Diced Halal chicken sauteed with red onions, red and green peppers and a savory BBQ Bourbon sauce, then topped with fresh grilled pineapple slices topped with sesame seeds and cilantro
Hawaiian BBQ Tofu w/white rice
Cubed tofu sauteed with red onions, red and green peppers in a savory Bourbon sauce, topped with grilled fresh pineapple slices, sesame seeds and garnished with cilantro
Honey Sesame Orange Chicken
Breaded cubes of Halal chicken breast tossed in honey, sesame, orange glaze with a side of broccoli and orange slice on a bed of Jasmine rice
Longanisa w/Egg & Garlic Fried Rice
These sweet longanisa are Filipino-style sausages loaded with garlicky goodness. Served with an over-easy egg and garlic fried rice! This traditional Filipino breakfast can be enjoyed any time of the day!
Chicken Teriyaki w/white rice
Grilled tender Halal chicken breast, marinated in a sweet teriyaki sauce over a bed of aromatic jasmine rice accompanied with a side of mixed vegetables and a dumpling. Topped with sesame seeds.
Salmon Teriyaki w/white rice
Flaky and tender salmon, marinated in a sweet teriyaki sauce. Served over jasmine rice with steamed broccoli and a lemon wedge. Topped with sesame seeds. So flavorful and delicious!
Tofu Teriyaki w/white rice
Cubed tofu sauteed with mixed vegetables in a sweet teriyaki sauce served over rice. Served with slaw and a veggie dumpling. Topped with sesame seeds. A delicious dinner option!
Sweet Chili Salmon w/ white rice
Spicy and sweet, the best of both worlds! Give your meal a kick with our new Sweet Chili Salmon! Served on a bed of jasmine rice with broccoli and topped with green onions.
WINGOLOGY - WINGS
6 WINGS
Choose 1 flavor and 1 dipping sauce. Celery & carrots included.
12 WINGS
Choose up to 2 flavors and 2 dipping sauces. Carrots and celery included.
24 WINGS
Choose up to 3 flavors and 2 dipping sauces. Carrots and celery included.
50 WINGS
Choose up to 5 flavors and 2 dipping sauces. Carrots and celery included.
100 WINGS
Choose up to 5 flavors and 2 dipping sauces. Carrots and celery included.
WINGOLOGY - BONELESS WINGS
10 BONELESS WINGS
Choose 1 flavor and 1 dipping sauce.Celery & carrots included.
20 BONELESS WINGS
Choose up to 2 flavors and 2 dipping sauces.Carrots and celery included.
50 BONELESS WINGS
Choose up to 5 flavors and 2 dipping sauces (Two half pints).Carrots and celery included.
100 BONELESS WINGS
Choose up to 5 flavors and 2 dipping sauces (Two pints).Carrots and celery included.
WINGOLOGY - CAULIFLOWER WINGS
SMALL Cauliflower Wings
Choose 1 flavor and 1 dipping sauce.Celery & carrots included.
LARGE Cauliflower Wings
Choose up to 2 flavors and 2 dipping sauces. Carrots and celery included.
WINGOLOGY - SIDES
Veggie Sticks
Includes 6 pieces.
1/2 Pint Wing Sauce
Extra 3 oz Wing Sauce
SIDES
Elotes
Butter corn, mayo, cotija cheese, chili powder topped with cilantro in a cup
Elotes-Takis
Elotes topped with Takis!
Elotes - Hot Cheetos
Elotes topped with Hot Cheetos!
Sweet Potato Fries
Lightly salted sweet potato fries.
Waffle Fries
Lightly salted
Garlic Tostones Chips
Twice-fried crispy slices of green plantains tossed in chopped garlic, olive oil, salt and parsley
Salted Tostones Chips
Twice-fried crispy slices of green plantains lightly seasoned with salt
Veggie Dumplings (6pcs)
6 dumplings lightly fried.
Red Onion & Cabbage Slaw
Pickled red onions, red cabbage, carrots and red bell peppers
Jasmine Rice
Small jasmine rice.
Fried Rice - Adobo Pork
Adobo pork and jasmine rice topped with scallions
Fried Rice - Adobo Chicken
Adobo chicken and jasmine rice topped with scallions
Fried Rice - Garlic
Garlic and jasmine rice topped with scallions
Fried Rice - Bulgogi Beef
⭐️NEW! Diced bulgogi beef, bulgogi sauce, onions, garlic and scallions mixed with jasmine rice
Fried Rice - Longanisa
⭐️NEW! Diced longanisa sausage, fried egg, garlic and scallions mixed with jasmine rice
DESSERT EMPANADAS
Guava & Cheese Empanada
Guava jam and cream cheese.
Apple Pie Empanada
All the flavors of apple pie wrapped in our empanada dough for an addicting handheld treat. Topped with sugar, it's the perfect dessert for this season!
Hazelnut & Banana Empanada
Hazelnut cocoa spread & bananas
Tres Leches Sweet Potato Empanada
⭐️NEW SPECIAL! Browned butter, Cinnamon, 3 kinds of milk (Milk, Evaporated Milk, Condensed Milk) and Sweet Potatoes . It's sure to become your new favorite fall dessert! Topped with coarse sugar.
OTHER DESSERTS
Churro
Mexican fried dough tossed in sugar and cinnamon.
Caramel Churro
This churro is filled with caramel and rolled in cinnamon and sugar! You'll love it!
DRINKS
Horchata
Sweet rice milk beverage with vanilla and cinnamon.
Ube Horchata
LIMITED TIME ONLY! Sweet, creamy and vibrant, our Ube Horchata is a refreshing drink! Topped with whipped cream and an ube wafer…it will send your taste buds into a flavor trance!
Chocolate Peppermint Horchata
NEW SPECIAL! We mix peppermint syrup with our refreshing horchata, drizzle with chocolate, top with whipped cream, more chocolate and candy cane sprinkles!
Pumpkin Spice Horchata
LIMITED TIME ONLY! Pumpkin spice flavored horchata topped with whipped cream, cinnamon, and caramel drizzle.
BOTTLED WATER
Cup of Water and/or Ice
AGUA FRESCA - Mango
AGUA FRESCA - Tamarind
JARRITOS Lime
JARRITOS Pineapple
JARRITOS Mandarin
SAN PELLEGRINO - Blood Orange
SAN PELLEGRINO - Lemon
SAN PELLEGRINO - Orange
POP Coke
POP Diet Coke
POP Sprite
POP Pepsi
POP Diet Pepsi
POP Diet Dr Pepper
LA CROIX - Lemon
EXTRA SAUCE
1/2 Pint Avocado Lime Cilantro
1/2 Pint Chimichurri
Parsley, cilantro, red pepper flakes, cumin, oregano, sea salt and olive oil
1/2 Pint Spicy Chimichurri
Parsley, cilantro, EXTRA red pepper flakes, cumin, oregano, sea salt and olive oil
1/2 Pint Sriracha Aioli
Extra Sauce 2 oz Avocado Lime Cilantro
Extra Sauce 2 oz Chimichurri
Extra Sauce 2 oz Ranch
Extra Sauce 2 oz Spicy Chimichurri
Extra Sauce 2 oz Sriracha Aioli
1/2 Pint Mango Chutney
Extra Sauce 2 oz Bleu Cheese
Extra Sauce 2 oz Mango Chutney
Extra Sauce 2 oz Marinara
BARN BOX BIG
BARN BOX SMALL
1/2 PAN SIDES
1/2 PAN CHICKEN ADOBO FRIED RICE
An easy dinner for the entire family. Try our crazy delicious Chicken Adobo Fried Rice. Topped with green onions.
1/2 PAN GARLIC FRIED RICE
Garlic elevates this fried rice dish, giving it a robust flavor that makes it a great side dish for any meal! Topped with green onions.
1/2 PAN PORK ADOBO FRIED RICE
Our savory yet tangy Pork Adobo lets the marinade do all the work for a flavorful Filipino dish. Topped with green onions.
1/2 PAN JASMINE RICE
Jasmine rice is a welcome addition to any meal.
1/2 PAN ELOTES
Our popular Elotes is now available in a larger (1/2 pan) size. Buttered corn, mayo, cotija cheese, chili powder, and cilantro. (Toppings available on the side).
1/2 PAN VEGGIE DUMPLINGS (40 PIECES)
Lightly fried.
1/2 PAN BULGOGI BEEF FRIED RICE
1/2 PAN LONGANISA FRIED RICE
1/2 PAN RED ONION & CABBAGE SLAW
Enjoy our pickled red onions & cabbage slaw in a 1/2 pan size. Always a crowd pleaser!
1/2 PAN GARLIC TOSTONES CHIPS
Served in a 1/2 pan. Twice-fried crispy slices of green plantains tossed in chopped garlic, olive oil, salt and parsley
1/2 PAN SALTED TOSTONES CHIPS
Served in a 1/2 pan. Twice-fried crispy slices of green plantains lightly seasoned with salt
1/2 PAN ENTREES
1/2 PAN BULGOGI BEEF
Tender shaved ribeye steak in a sweet sesame sauce tossed in garlic and sweet onions, topped with green scallions and sesame seeds.
1/2 PAN COCONUT CURRY CHICKEN
Chicken sauteed in garlic, onions and fresh ginger. Stewed in coconut milk, curry, combined with fresh vegetables. Topped with toasted coconut.
1/2 PAN COCONUT GINGER CHICKEN
Chicken sauteed in garlic, onions and fresh ginger. Stewed in coconut milk, combined with fresh vegetables. Topped with toasted coconut.
1/2 PAN HONEY SESAME ORANGE CHICKEN
Breaded cubes of white chicken breast tossed in honey, sesame, and orange glaze. Topped with sesame seeds.
1/2 PAN ADOBO CHICKEN
Tender pieces of chicken, simmered in traditional Filipino flavors. Marinated with garlic, soy sauce and vinegar. Topped with scallions.
1/2 PAN ADOBO PORK
Tender pieces of pork, simmered in traditional Filipino flavors. Marinated with garlic, soy sauce and vinegar. Topped with scallions.
1/2 PAN HAWAIIAN BBQ CHICKEN
Diced chicken sauteed with red onions, red and green peppers and a savory BBQ Bourbon sauce, then with sesame seeds and cilantro.
1/2 PAN HAWAIIAN BBQ TOFU
Cubed tofu sauteed with red onions, red and green peppers in a savory Bourbon sauce, topped with sesame seeds and cilantro.
1/2 PAN TOFU TERIYAKI
Cubed tofu sauteed with mixed vegetables in a sweet teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
1/2 PAN DESSERTS
1/2 PAN PLAIN CHURROS (10 PCS)
1/2 PAN CARAMEL CHURROS (10 PCS)
CHURRO PLATTER W/ CARAMEL DIP
Bite-sized churros served with a side of caramel dip (Serves 10-12)
CHURRO PLATTER W/ HAZELNUT COCOA DIP
Bite-sized churros served with a side of hazelnut cocoa dip (Serves 10-12)
CARAMEL DIP (8 OZ)
HAZELNUT COCOA DIP (8 OZ)
CATERING
SMALL VEGGIE EMPANADA PLATTER (15 PCS)
Small veggie platter Includes: 3 Cheese; 4 Mac n' Cheese; 4 Samosa; and 4 Spinach & Feta (variety of sauces included)
SMALL CHICKEN EMPANADA PLATTER (15 PCS)
Small chicken platter Includes: 7 Chicken Curry and 8 Chicken Pot Pie (variety of sauces included)
SMALL BEEF/PORK EMPANADA PLATTER (15 PCS)
Small beef/pork platter Includes: 3 Argentinian Beef, 3 Bacon, 3 Philly Cheesesteak, 3 Picadillo, 3 Pork Belly (variety of sauces included)
SMALL VARIETY EMPANADA PLATTER (15 PCS)
Small variety platter Includes: 2 Argentinian Beef, 1 Bacon, 1 Chicken Curry, 2 Chicken Pot Pie, 1 Philly Cheesesteak, 2 Picadillo, 1 Pork Belly, 1 Cheese, 1 Mac n' Cheese, 1 Samosa, 2 Spinach (variety of sauces included)
SMALL DESSERT EMPANADA PLATTER (15 PCS)
Small dessert empanada platter Includes: 5 Apple; 5 Guava & Cheese; 5 Hazelnut Cocoa/Banana
MEDIUM VEGGIE EMPANADA PLATTER (25 PCS)
Medium veggie platter Includes: 6 Cheese; 6 Mac n' Cheese; 6 Samosa; and 7 Spinach & Feta (variety of sauces included)
MEDIUM CHICKEN EMPANADA PLATTER (25 PCS)
Medium chicken platter Includes: 12 Chicken Curry and 13 Chicken Pot Pie (variety of sauces included)
MEDIUM BEEF/PORK EMPANADA PLATTER (25 PCS)
Medium beef/pork platter Includes: 5 Argentinian Beef, 5 Bacon, 5 Philly Cheesesteak, 5 Picadillo, 5 Pork Belly (variety of sauces included)
MEDIUM VARIETY EMPANADA PLATTER (25 PCS)
Medium variety platter Includes: 3 Argentinian Beef, 2 Bacon, 2 Chicken Curry, 3 Chicken Pot Pie, 2 Philly Cheesesteak, 2 Picadillo, 2 Pork Belly, 2 Cheese, 2 Mac n' Cheese, 2 Samosa, 3 Spinach (variety of sauces included)
MEDIUM DESSERT EMPANADA PLATTER (25 PCS)
Medium dessert empanada platter Includes: 9 Apple; 8 Guava & Cheese; 8 Hazelnut Cocoa/Banana
LARGE VEGGIE EMPANADA PLATTER (35 PCS)
Large veggie platter Includes: 8 Cheese; 9 Mac n' Cheese; 9 Samosa; and 9 Spinach & Feta (variety of sauces included)
LARGE CHICKEN EMPANADA PLATTER (35 PCS)
Large chicken platter Includes: 17 Chicken Curry and 18 Chicken Pot Pie (variety of sauces included)
LARGE BEEF/PORK EMPANADA PLATTER (35 PCS)
Large beef/pork platter Includes: 7 Argentinian Beef, 7 Bacon, 7 Philly Cheesesteak, 7 Picadillo, 7 Pork Belly (variety of sauces included)
LARGE VARIETY EMPANADA PLATTER (35 PCS)
Large variety platter Includes: 4 Argentinian Beef, 3 Bacon, 3 Chicken Curry, 3 Chicken Pot Pie, 3 Philly Cheesesteak, 3 Picadillo, 3 Pork Belly, 3 Cheese, 3 Mac n' Cheese, 3 Samosa, 4 Spinach (variety of sauces included)
LARGE DESSERT EMPANADA PLATTER (35 PCS)
Large dessert empanada platter Includes: 12 Apple; 12 Guava & Cheese; 11 Hazelnut Cocoa/Banana
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Recent Reviews
Savory Crust Gourmet Empanadas and, believe me, I was not disappointed at all. Savory Crust Gourmet Empanadas is located in a strip mall with lots of parking on the northeast corner of Dempster St. and Harlem Ave. Start by saying the service was excellent the lady at the counter helped out with all my question it's my first time. I got 3 different empanadas my favorite in order 1.The special for the day Bacon Brie & Fig amazing my favorite one! 2.Argentinian Beef 3.Pork...
October 2025
Great food, lightning-fast service!
Had an excellent experience at Savory Crust. The food was ready in about 2 minutes - seriously impressive.
Highly recommend the empanadas, especially the Argentinian beef - absolutely incredible. I’ll definitely be back!
Had an excellent experience at Savory Crust. The food was ready in about 2 minutes - seriously impressive.
Highly recommend the empanadas, especially the Argentinian beef - absolutely incredible. I’ll definitely be back!
October 2025
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