Posted in Illinois September 06, 2019 by

Chow Down At Glenn’s Diner With All-You-Can-Eat Crab In Illinois

Attention, seafood lovers! If you love crab, have we got the restaurant for you! Glenn’s Diner in Chicago serves up all-you-can-eat crab every week, and you’re going to want to visit.

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Glenn's Diner is a Chicago staple, and it serves up a unique combination of seafood, breakfast items, and cold cereal.
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Address: 1820 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
The diner has a quirky vibe, as you might expect from a restaurant that offers both king crab legs and Fruit Loops.
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You'll find all kinds of interesting items hanging on the walls, and an entire wall dedicated to the sugary cereals you ate as a kid. Visit for breakfast, and you can choose from 39 different kinds of cereal, served with sliced banana.
Every Tuesday, Glenn's offers its all-you-can-eat king crab leg dinners. They come with parmesan corn-on-the-cob and coleslaw.
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These aren't cheap, skimpy crab legs; they're the real deal. You can have as many as you want during your visit; just don't share them. You'll want to come back every week!
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Crab legs are just one of the delicious menu items at Glenn's Diner. Check out the chalkboard to see what's fresh. Market price varies on many of the items, and the menu changed seasonally.
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The cioppino is a favorite here, and it's packed with sturgeon, walleye, arctic char, shrimp, and mussels.
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After chowing down on cioppino or all-you-can-eat crab legs, you might not feel like indulging in dessert, but it would be a shame to miss the legendary key lime pie.
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Visit Glenn's Diner Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday 9 a.m to 9 p.m.
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Check out the Glenn’s Diner website to see the full menu, then hop over to the diner’s Facebook page and follow it so you won’t miss any of the latest news there.

Looking for more scrumptious seafood in Illinois? Check out these 8 seafood restaurants that will make you think Illinois is right by the ocean.