20 for ’25: New Dishes to Order for Carryout & Delivery
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It’s a new year and time to discover some new favorites! Check out this list of 20 fresh ideas for what to order for carryout and delivery in 2025, from comfort foods delivered to your desk and must-try mains for easy weeknight meals, to family-style feasts perfect for a night in.
SANDWICHES & SOUPS
Burger of the Month at R.J. Grunts
Each month, order up R.J. Grunts’ Burger of the Month. Currently on offer and not to be missed: The Turkey De-Lite, a turkey and veggie patty on a toasted sesame seed bun, topped with honey chipotle aioli, spinach, grilled pineapple, pepper jack cheese and sliced avocado. (Another inside tip? Grunts also offers a Fried Chicken Sandwich and Buffalo Chicken Sandwich exclusively for carryout and delivery!)
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Braised Short Rib Sandwich from Di Pescara
Don’t miss this beefy delight, exclusively on Di Pescara’s January Supper Club menu. Served on a ciabatta roll topped with Swiss cheese, giardiniera and a side of fries, it’s among the many satisfying choices available on the four-course menu.
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Crispy Mushroom Sandwich from L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge
The Northwoods supper club-inspired favorite is known for its classic, meat-forward fare but with this new vegetarian option featuring crispy mushrooms topped with lettuce, pickles, American cheese and special house sauce, you won’t even miss the meat!
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Buttery Toasted Cheese + Soup from Coastal Soups
Coastal Soups is back at Summer House – Lincoln Park to warm up your winter with homemade soups by the pint or quart, available exclusively for carryout and delivery. Choose from Old Fashioned Chicken Noodle, Prime Beef Chili, Roasted Butternut Squash, Lobster Bisque and more, plus—new to the menu this year—”Dip-Ables,” including Buttery Toasted Cheese (a.k.a. the BEST grilled cheese sandwich you’ll ever have) and Turkey Melt.
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Green Chicken Chili from Beatrix
Search up your nearest Beatrix location on the LettuceEats app and order a hearty bowl of this zesty chili, made with roasted poblano, sweet corn, queso fresco, crispy tortillas to warm you from the inside out.
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SUSHI & STIR FRY
Spicy Ebi Shrimp Maki from RPM Seafood
Four new maki options just landed on the carryout menu at RPM Seafood, ready to brighten up dreary winter nights! Stop in for RPM Seafood’s brand new Happy Hour, then order up one of these to-go: Spicy Ebi Shrimp, King Crab California Roll, Japanese Yellowtail and Bluefin Tuna & Avocado. (Please note, happy hour menu deals are available for dine-in only.)
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Willis Tower San-Set from Sushi-san – Willis Tower
Office dwellers, we have a new weekday lunch fave for you! Sushi-san – Willis Tower just introduced an online-exclusive menu offering: The Willis Tower San-set. Enjoy 3 pieces of nigiri with your choice of an 8-piece maki ready for takeout or delivered to your desk.
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Drunken Noodles with Chicken at Big Bowl (Lincolnshire, Schaumburg, Edina, Ridgedale)
Is there anything more comforting than a big bowl of warm noodles? Order this special from Big Bowl featuring chicken, chow fun noodles, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños and thai basil for a slightly spicy and warming weekday lunch or dinner.
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SNACKS & STARTERS
Spinach & Feta from Ema – Glenview
The new location of Ema in Chicago’s North Shore (Austin coming in Fall 2025!) has just launched carryout and delivery, so you can now order up all your hot and cold mezze, kebabs and more to enjoy at home, including this popular spread—an Ema – Glenview exclusive.
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Hub 51 Famous Pulled Chicken Nachos from Bub City
Great news—an iconic favorite is back! Just added to the menu at both Bub City locations, you can once again order this time-tested starter anytime. Phew!
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English Muffins from Summer House
Spoil yourself with these super soft, housemade sourdough muffins, so full of nooks and crannies that you can hear them sizzling in the toaster! Pro tip: Keep them in the freezer so you have them on hand to eat with everything, from burgers and meatball sliders to your fave breakfast sandwich. (Local to Summer House – Las Vegas? Add the Cheesy Dream Puffs to your next takeout order!)
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PIZZA & PASTA
Pizza Kits from Pizzeria Portofino
Have a pizza party with family and friends with a complete Pizza Kit from Pizzeria Portofino! Order up some ready-to-stretch dough, sauce, cheese and other toppings of your choice to make at home. Each pizza makes 8 standard slices. Pro tip: If you’re making the Pepperoni, be sure to order a side of the housemade Hot Honey to drizzle over your pie!
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Handmade Cheese Ravioli from il Porcellino
The ultimate comfort food, back on the menu! Handmade Three-Cheese Ravioli served with your choice of house made marinara, hearty prime beef meat sauce or fresh pistachio pesto.
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Chicken Parmesan Mid-Week Lunch Special from Saranello’s
If you haven’t checked out the new lunch menu at Saranello’s, now’s your chance! Along with new options like the Chicken Club, every Thursday, enjoy the Mid-Week Lunch Special with rotating options like the Chicken Parmesan with Spaghetti for just $11.99, plus tax.
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SEAFOOD
Maine Lobster Fried Rice from RPM Seafood
This decadent dish recently debuted at RPM Seafood and quickly became a standout for carryout. Go ahead, be fancy and order up some lobster to-go. You deserve it!
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Salmon Vesuvio from Antico Posto
Meet your new weeknight go-to: Dig into Antico Posto’s new Salmon Vesuvio with crispy potatoes, English peas, white wine and garlic.
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Ember Roasted Seafood Tower from RPM Steak
We admit, the carryout version of this eye-popping seafood feast is less stylized, but the flavors still pack a punch! Enjoy Wild Blue Prawns, Manila Clams, Maine Lobster, Maryland Blue Crab and Oysters served with curry aioli and drawn butter.
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$3 Tacos on Sundays from Tallboy Taco
Sunday Funday alert! New at Tallboy Taco, every Sunday, order up tacos for just $3 each (plus tax), including the delicious Crispy Fish Tacos and Crispy Shrimp Tacos. Plus, get $5 off any orders over $25. Yum!
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DESSERTS
Cinnamon Roll from The Oakville Grill & Cellar
If you haven’t had this giant treat from the brunch menu at The Oakville, what are you waiting for? Order it to enjoy on a cozy afternoon at home with your latest TV binge. Bonus: Snap up an online-only exclusive, The Oakville’s Korean Wings, sweet and spicy gochujang sauce wings with toasted sesame and green onion, for game day or anytime.
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Hummingbird Cake from Beatrix
This new—and vegan!—treat will satisfy any sweet tooth. Order a slice to share with your office bestie for an afternoon pick-me-up.
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Wild Thai Banana Cookie from Summer House
Everyone is going bananas for the newest cookie at The Cookie Bar at Summer House! The exotic fruit lends naturally sweet bites and gooeyness to the center, while the edges are perfectly crunchy.
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