Dear Franks of Niles

5699 W Touhy Ave, Niles
(847) 647-9099

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Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
Jumbo Char Dog Meal
Chili Cheese Dog
Grilled Chicken
Polish Sausage
Grilled Salami
Cheddar Fries
Veggie Burger
Cheese Fries

Menu

Char Burgers
Cheeseburger
Char-grilled 1/3 pound patty with choice of cheese and toppings
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Char-grilled 1/3 pound patty with grilled mushrooms, Swiss cheese and choice of toppings
Bacon Cheeseburger
Char-grilled 1/3 pound patty with bacon and choice of cheese and toppings
Gyro Cheeseburger
1/3 pound Char-Grilled Burger with Cheese, Gyros Meat and choice of toppings
Hamburger
Char-grilled 1/3 pound patty with choice of toppings

Dawgs and Polish
Hot Dog
The Classic! A Vienna Beef hot dog with your choice of toppings
Char Dog
Vienna Beef char-grilled dog with your choice of toppings
Polish Sausage
Our regular Polish Sausage served on a poppyseed bun with choice of toppings
Jumbo Char Dog
A thicker hot dog Char-grilled with choice of toppings
Cheddar Bacon Sausage
Third pound bacon made sausage with melted aged cheddar cheese inside, served on a French Roll with barbeque sauce and grilled onions.
Ditka Spicy Polish
A giant spicy sausage served on French bread with mustard and grilled onion.
White Veal Bratwurst
A veal bratwurst served on a poppyseed bun with choice of toppings
Cheddar Dog
Our Vienna beef hot dog with cheddar cheese and choice of toppings
Chili Cheddar Dog
Double Dog
Gyro Dog
A char dog perfectly grilled and topped with gyro meat, gyro sauce, onion, tomato, celery salt and sport peppers.

Sandwiches
Gyros Sandwich
Served on a toasted pita with onions, tomato, and tzatziki sauce.
Gyros Plate
Gyro Lovers Dream, nearly double of the gyro sandwich! Extra gyro meat, Extra pita halves, Extra onions, Extra tomatoes, and an Extra tzatziki sauce.
Hoagie Cheese Steak
Beef patty on French Bread with American Cheese and choice of toppings
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
With mayo, lettuce, and tomato.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Thin-sliced Italian Beef on toasted French Bread with your choice of peppers
Patty Melt Sandwich
On Rye bread with American cheese and grilled onions.
Chicken Tenders
Five pieces with choice of dipping sauces
Grilled Salami Sandwich
Thin sliced Salami Char-grilled on an Onion Roll with mustard and grilled onions.
Skirt Steak Sandwich
Skirt Steak on French or Garlic Bread with your choice of toppings
Philly Cheese Steak
With mushroom, green pepper, onion and Mozzarella Cheese.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
On a toasted bun with mayo, lettuce, and tomato.
Beef and Sausage Combo Sandwich
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Grilled Pork Chop Sandwich
Boneless Pork Chop on a toasted Onion Roll with BBQ sauce and grilled onions
Buffalo Chicken Tenders
5 piece Chicken Tenders tossed in Franks hot sauce with choice of dipping sauce on the side
Breaded Fish Sandwich
With tartar sauce, lettuce and American Cheese.
Cheesy Beef Sandwich
Italian Beef Sandwich with Mozzarella Cheese and choice of peppers
Italian Sausage Sandwich
Served on toasted French Bread with choice of toppings

Salads
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, onion, Greek olives, feta cheese, pepperoncini, and homemade Greek dressing on the side.
Garden Salad
Romaine lettuce, carrots, tomato, green pepper, onion, broccoli, mushroom, cauliflower, cucumber and black olives with choice of dressing on the side
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, Parmesan cheese and croutons with Caesar Dressing on the side

Healthier Side
Veggie Burger
Veggie patty and topped like our char burgers.
Tuna Salad Sandwich
On White or Wheat Bread with lettuce and tomato (Optional). Includes potato chips.
Turkey Burger
Turkey patty with your choice of toppings.
Impossible Burger (Plant Based)
Plant-based burger that looks and tastes like a beef burger. Vegetarian friendly.
Veggie Stir Fry
Your choice of veggies sauteed with Teriyaki sauce on a toasted pita. Add chopped up chicken breast (optional). Veggies include: broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, mushrooms, green peppers, celery, red onions and black olives.
Veggie Hot Dog
A meatless sausage on a bun and topped like our hot dogs.
Tuna Melt on Rye Bread
Tuna on toasted Rye Bread with American Cheese. Includes chips.

On The Side
Cheddar Fries
Our amazing crinkle cut fries topped with our famous sharp cheddar cheese spread.
Chicken Nuggets
Choose from 6, 12 or 20 piece and dipping sauce
Seasoned Waffle Fries
Mozzarella Sticks with Marinara
Five pieces with marinara
Pizza Puff
Onion Rings
Breaded Mushrooms with Ranch
Creamy Cole Slaw
Choose from small or large size
French Fries
Cup of Cheddar Cheese
Soup of the day
Call for available soup 847-647-9099
Corn Dog
Macaroni and Cheese
Chili
Tamale
Chili Cheddar Fries
Gravy Bread
French Bread in a cup with beef juice. Peppers optional
Potato Chips

Kids Menu
Kids Hot Dog
Served with kids size fries and small drink.
Kids Chicken Tenders
Three pieces. Served with kids size fries and small drink.
Kids Cheeseburger
Kids Corn Dog
Served with kids size fries and small drink.
Kids Grilled Cheese
Served with kids size fries and small drink.
Kids Hamburger
Kids Macaroni and Cheese

Desserts
Homestyle Baklava
A layered pastry dessert made of filo pastry, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup.....2 pieces
Turano Sinful Chocolate Brownie
Large Moist Fudge Brownie without nuts
Turano Double Chocolate Chip Cookie
Vanilla Soft Serve Ice Cream Cup
Hot Apple Pie Puff
Vanilla Soft Serve Ice Cream Cone
Ice cream is delivered in a cup with the cone on the side

Beverages
Milkshakes
Choose from Chocolate, Vanilla, fresh Strawberry, fresh Banana or Oreo
Fountain Drinks
Bottled Drinks
Bottled Water

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Recent Reviews

The food was great, and the service was super fast! The atmosphere was okay.

Honestly, I couldn't find anything on the menu I wouldn't recommend. They even have a Ditka Polish! DAAA COACH!

The service was really quick – you’re usually served in about 5 minutes.

The vibe is alright! It's a bit of a strange layout, but they've done a good job with the seating. A big plus for me is that it's definitely...
September 2025
If you're looking for the best burgers, hot dogs, and gyros in Niles, Dear Franks is the place to go! Their juicy 1/3 lb. char-burgers are grilled to perfection, the hot dogs are always fresh and flavorful, and the gyros are loaded with tender, seasoned meat and that classic creamy tzatziki sauce—absolutely delicious.

I can’t get enough of their pizza puffs (crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor) and their cheddar cheese fries—golden fries smothered...
September 2025
This is the best place ever. Such a gem! The food seems to be made with care and super great staff always! Check it out. You won't regret it. Old school family and friendly vibe for sure!!!
July 2025

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Dear Franks of Niles

5699 W Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-9099