Carlo's Restaurant Menu
Welcome to Carlo's Restaurant, a beloved dining gem located in Kankakee, IL, at 2060 W Station St. Known for its welcoming ambience and hearty home-style cooking, this local diner is a favorite for many. Customers rave about the generous portions and affordable prices, with standout dishes like the sloppy breakfast and the mouthwatering banana bread French toast.
The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the flavorful pork tenderloin sandwiches, a nostalgic favorite for many patrons. Guests have noted the impeccable service from friendly waitstaff, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're seeking a satisfying breakfast or a comforting lunch, Carlo's provides a rich taste of home cooking.
For those near Kankakee, Carlo's is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary experience filled with heart and community spirit. Don’t miss out on their daily specials and the opportunity to create your own cherished memories here!
Soups
Soup Of The Day Fresh Made
Soup / Salad Combination
Bowl of soup, dinner salad & 1/2 order of garlic bread
Chili Mac
Chilli-Mamma Corlo's Recipe
In season only
Lettuce & Tomato Salad
Choice of Italian, French, Ranch, Honey Mustard or Thousand Island dressing
Taco Salad
Our big tortilla shell filled with crisp lettuce, tomatoes, onion, shredded jack and cheddar cheeses, black olives and our seasoned taco meat. Includes choice of dressing
Crispy Country Style Chicken Salad
Large bed of lettuce topped with shredded jack and cheddar cheeses, tomatoes, hard boiled egg and breaded deep-fried chicken tenders. Includes your choice of dressing and crackers
Salad Plate
Tuna or chicken salad on a bed of lettuce with sliced tomato, shredded cheese and hard boiled egg. Choice of dressing
Salads
Children's Menu
Corn Dog
3 oz. Piece Fish
Grilled Cheese
Chicken Strips
Mini Burger
Cheese Burger / Spaghetti
With Garlic Bread and small drink - no fries
French Fries
Onion Rings
Mushrooms
Steak Fries
Curly-Q-Fries
Baked Potato
Homemade Potato Salad
Mozzarella Sticks or Poppers
Cottage Cheese, Cole Slaw or Applesauce
Boneless Buffalo Chicken Strips, Yum!
One Egg
Two Eggs
Four Strips of Bacon or Four Sausage Links
1/4 LB. Sausage Patty
Center Slice of Ham or Smoked Sausage
Corned Beef Hash
Sausage Milk Gravy
American Fries
Toast - Two Slices with Jelly
White, wheat or rye
English Muffin
Hot Biscuit with Butter & Jelly
Cinnamon Toast
Raisin Toast
Bagel
Sides
Beverages
Regular or Decaffeinated Coffee
Take out
Hot Tea or Hot Chocolate - In Season
Take out
White or Chocolate Milk
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Mug Root Beer
Sierra Mist
Dr. Pepper
Pink Lemonade
Raspberry Iced Tea
Fresh Brewed Ice Tea
Bottle of Water
Orange or Tomato Juice
Assorted Ocean Spray Juice
Grilled Beef Lives & Onions
Served with mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetable, salad and roll
Chopped Sirloin
Four Piece Chicken Dinner
Batter dipped, deep fried
Pork Chops
Two grilled lean six ounce pork chops
Chicken Fried Steak
Fried Chicken Strips
Deep-fried and served with fries, cole slaw and garlic bread
Grilled Ribeye Steak Dinner
Dinner
Pasta
Veal or Chicken Parmesan
Served on top of large platter of spaghetti or fettuccini and covered with our famous homemade meat sauce
Spaghetti
With meat sauce
Twenty One Piece Shrimp
Deep-fried and served with tartar or seafood sauce
Perch
Breaded and deep-fried
Parmesan Encrusted Tilapia
Fish & Chips
Large battered filets, golden French fries, cole slaw, Tartar sauce or malt vinegar and garlic bread
Seafood
Angus Steak Burgers
Jumbo Black Angus Beef Burger
Lean and juicy
Bacon Cheeseburger
All American Cheeseburger
With choice of American or Swiss cheese
Smokehouse Burger
Topped with cheese of choice and onion rings and BBQ sauce
Alpine Burger
Topped with Swiss cheese and sauteed mushrooms
Bleu Burger
Topped with our bleu cheese dressing
Tenderloin - King Size
Ham - Extra Lean & Tender
Ham & Cheese
Served on a bun, rye or white bread with choice of American or Swiss cheese
Pizza Burger
Italian sausage, mozzarella and our sauce
Italian Sausage
Extra lean and tasty. Served with sauce
Italian Beef
Choice beef, thin sliced on toasty French bread, choice of sauce and peppers
The Big Italian Combo Sandwich
Our italian beef topped with our 1/4 lb. italian sausage, mozzarella and our signature sauce. Served on garlic bread
Beef Hot Dog
Chili Dog
Super big with homemade chili
1/4 LB. Corn Dog
Crispy treat on a stick
"American Boy", Carlo's Own
Fish
Battered, dipped and fried - delicious!
Jumbo Hoagie
Meal in itself. Grilled on garlic bread with lettuce, tomato, onions and italian dressing
Patti Melt
Beef patty with grilled onions and Swiss cheese on grilled rye bread
Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato
An old favorite! Delicious on toast
Grilled Cheese
Philly Steak
Thinly sliced grilled steak on garlic bread topped with grilled onions and mozzarella cheese
Chicken Filet
Breaded and deep-fried
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Boneless, skinless chicken breast
Buffalo Breaded Chicken
Deep-fried chicken breast tossed in our buffalo sauce and choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing
Tuna or Chicken Salad Sandwich
Choice of white, wheat or rye bread
Sandwiches
Hot Sandwiches
Hot Roast Beef
Ground Beef Patty
Hot Tenderloin
Turkey & Bacon
Crispy Chicken Strips
Buffalo Style Chicken
Grilled Chicken Wrap
BBQ Chicken Wrap
Garlic Beef Wrap
w/Mozzarella & Pepperoni
The Jumbo Wrap
Jumbo Hot Cakes
One Cake
Two Cakes
Three Cakes
Big Blueberry Hot Cake
Fresh berries right in the cake
One Jumbo Buttermilk Hot Cake
Served with one extra large egg and your choice of: two sausage links or two strips of bacon
French Toast
Sweetened egg bread, grilled golden brown and dusted with powdered sugar. Served with whipped butter and maple syrup
French Toast
For The Lite Eater
The Mini
One egg with choice of: two strips of bacon, two links, half slice of ham, two ounce sausage patty, two slices of Canadian bacon, or half order of American fries and a slice of toast
Homemade Sausage Milk Gravy & Buttermilk Biscuits
Homemade Sausage Milk Gravy & Buttermilk Biscuits
Fresh Eggs
Minced Ham & Two Eggs Scrambled
With American fries, toast and jelly
Corned Beef Hash
Grilled, piping hot with two eggs, toast and jelly
Two Eggs
Full order of American fries, toast and jelly
The "Belly Buster"
Two slices of toast, each topped with an extra large egg, strip of lean bacon, cheese and covered with our homemade sausage gravy and served with American fries
Chicken Fried Steak
Covered with our homemade sausage gravy, served with two extra large eggs, American fries and choice of toast
Mozzarella, American or Swiss Cheese
Ham, Sausage or Bacon
Ham & Cheese
Sausage & Cheese
Bacon & Cheese
For Those Who Eat from The Heart
Egg Beater Omelette with peppers, mushrooms, onions, and tomatoes. Served with American fries and toast
Fantastic Texas Omelette
Three extra large eggs with cheese, sausage, green peppers and onions - delicious! Served with American fries
The Ultimate Meat Eaters Omelette
Three extra Large egg omelette filled with ham, bacon, sausage with American fries and toast