CHICAGO — With our broad shoulders and big mouths, Chicagoans are known to take down a meal with ease. Whether it’s an Italian beef sandwich sopping in au jus or an artery-clogging Maxwell Street Polish, we eat passionately and don’t apologize for it.
But for those who can’t be satiated with regular greasy-spoon menu items, the city does offer more extreme options. Need a drink the size of a purse, a pizza larger than your stovetop or a burrito as big as a newborn baby? Chicago has it.
Could you tackle one of these big boys, or are your eyes bigger than your stomach?
The Big Dat Donut
Where to get it: Dat Donut, 8251 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chatham…