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Jaenicke's Root Beer Stand

3.8 (24 reviews)
Open • 10:30 am - 8:00 pm

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Good for groups
Good for kids
Outdoor seating

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Hot dogs with sauce and onions (considered 'everything' and I consider it 'perfect')
Payton M.

The sauce is the boss here. A hot dog with sauce and onions is the perfect execution of a red hot anywhere. Food is fresh, cashiers are friendly, prices are great. Onion rings are always crunchy with soft onions inside. Any of the flavors of French fry are delicious and always freshly cooked. Drive-up style parking, walk up and order, return to your car with the food, or there's some picnic table seating available too. Only open from end of February to end of September.

Italian Beef and cheese fries.

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Excellent excellent, place over the years been going here for over 50 yrs. Haven't ever had a bad item!! Entire menu is great!!!

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3 years ago

I grew up with this restaurant. It has never let me down. Kankakee Jaenicke's is definitely the best by far

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9 years ago

Good food. Loved the Chicago style hot dogs and fries. Reasonable prices. Fast service.

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