Chicago
Welcome to Chicagoβthe Circle for life in the Windy City. Share neighborhood vibes, skyline and lakefront moments, CTA stories, iconic eats (deep dish, dogs, Italian beef), festivals, local news, and real day-to-day Chicago life. Locals, transplants, and visitorsβbring tips, debates, and the authentic Chicago feel.
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28 Comments
Ainβt like it use to be
you bite the pepper then take a bite of the polish.
u should've deep fried it bro makes it 1000000 times better π―
* Vienna, not Viana π€¦πΎββοΈ
Vienna beef
SO LUV IT THERE π₯°
Yes they are better but on a late night it doesn't matter whoever line is the shortest and i feel ya on dem peppers frfr might stop there tonight lol don't forget the pork chop sammich w/cheese if you eat pork!π
it's called maxwell street not Vienna beef.
try the hot mustard next time you go
It's Making Me Want To Go Get Me One Right Now Okay ππ½
lame content
I remember paying a .75 for a polish and 50. For a Pepsi
it's express gyro not Vienna beef. Vienna beef is the brand of polish and hotdogs they sell
bro...it's pronounced vee-EN-na. π€¦ββοΈπ€¦ββοΈπ€¦ββοΈ
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Thanks now I know which one to choose
didn't I used to have a food truck on one of the exit ramps
Jim's was there first then they opened Vienna because it gets hella packed out there they needed to open another front
Jim is itπ―
hell yea π
That shit is garbage
Yeeeeeeeeerp
π₯Ίπ₯Ίπ₯Ίπ₯Ί I want one
aye