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Hackney's on Harms - Glenview, IL

Hamburgers are Hackney’s glory, but we must also tip our hats to dandy daily specials that have been on the menu at least since we became regular customers back in the 1960s: bratwurst on Monday, hot turkey sandwiches with mashed potatoes on Tuesday, meat loaf on Wednesday, corned beef and cabbage on Thursday, and a crunchy fish fry on Friday, when the choice includes midwestern favorites lake perch and walleye pike.
80% Approval Rating (21 votes)
4 - Overall: Worth planning a day around
Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

onion loaf ($8.00)
hamburger ($8.00)

Written Reviews

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Michael Stern
Roadfood.com Editor
"This pleasant suburban restaurant with an outdoor patio under tall silver poplars is one of a small local chain that built its reputation on hamburgers. Huge hamburgers, about the size and shape of a toy football: one-half pound of rosy beef, encased in dark crust, ..."   [Read More].

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1241 Harms Rd., Glenview, IL
847-724-5577

http://www.hackneys.net/

Hours & Policies

Seasons:Open Year Round
Meals Served:Lunch
Operational Hours:Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:Yes
Alcohol Served:Yes
Outdoor Seating:Yes
Reservations Accepted:Yes
Delivery Available:No
Takeout Counters:No
Hackney's signature appetizer is the onion loaf, a tower of tangled, crunchy onion rings.  This is big enough for three to easily share.
"Hackney's signature appetizer is the onion loaf, a tower of tangled, crunchy onion rings. This is big enough for three to easily share."
buffetbuster





It is possible to order the half-pound Hackneyburger on a regular roll, but those in the know get it on dark rye.
"It is possible to order the half-pound Hackneyburger on a regular roll, but those in the know get it on dark rye."
buffetbuster


While there is plenty of indoor seating available, the seats of choice during warm weather are on the comfortable oudoor patio.
"While there is plenty of indoor seating available, the seats of choice during warm weather are on the comfortable oudoor patio."
buffetbuster


For gigantic hamburgers and fried onion loaves to die for, this sign is a beacon of excellence.
"For gigantic hamburgers and fried onion loaves to die for, this sign is a beacon of excellence."
Michael Stern


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