Rex's Cork & Fork

Buona Beef (large)

Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Yeah it’s famous, now pick up your jaw.

Buona Beef (regular)

Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Yeah it’s famous, now pick up your jaw.

Meatball Marinara

The family meatball recipe + house-made marinara nestled in fresh Italian bread. Fair warning, you’re going to need a napkin.

Buona Beef Bites

3 Traditional deep-fried rice balls, stuffed with our signature Italian beef, gravy, cheese, and giardiniera. Topped with grated parmesan cheese and served with our house-made marinara for dipping.

Big Joey's Beef

Our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Italian bread. Topped with Hot Giardiniera, sweet bell peppers, and melted mozzarella. Taste the tradition!

Grilled Italian Sausage

Charbroiled Italian sausage with house-made marinara or our award-winning gravy on fresh Italian bread. This char’s for you, Chicago.

Gravy Bread

Fresh-baked Italian bread soaked in beef gravy.

Cheesy Beef

Loaded with your choice of cheddar or mozzarella cheese, our signature Italian beef, and another layer of shredded cheddar. This sandwich guarantees a cheesy bite every time.

Beef & Sausage Combo

Slow-roasted beef + charbroiled sausage layered together on fresh Italian bread. “What a combo” says everyone, always.

Chopped Chicken Salad

Chopped chicken, iceberg lettuce, Roma tomato, fresh cucumber, black olive, house-made ditalini pasta, chopped green onion, applewood smoked bacon, tortilla strips, Gorgonzola crumble + our house sweet red wine vinaigrette dressing. All the fresh goodness, all in one bowl.

Buffalo Ranch Chicken Salad

Crispy buffalo chicken, blue cheese crumble, diced green onion, fresh corn + black beans, with tortilla strips + house made ranch dressing on a bed of Romaine lettuce. Fire up your taste buds, bud.

Crispy Chicken Salad

Crispy chicken, sliced hard-boiled egg, fresh tomato + black olive, with shredded cheddar + honey mustard dressing on a bed of chopped lettuce. So that’s what crispy sounds like.

Classic Caesar Salad

Chopped romaine, shaved Parmesan, Parmesan garlic croutons with house Caesar dressing. Sometimes a classic is just what the doctor ordered.

Strawberry Avocado Chicken Salad

Crispy all-white meat chicken, fresh lettuce + strawberry, ripe avocado, diced green onion, candied walnuts + house-made poppy seed dressing on a bed of baby spinach. A taste of summer, all year long.

Char-grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Char-grilled 6oz chicken breast, chopped romaine, shaved Parmesan, Parmesan garlic croutons with house Caesar dressing.Sometimes a classic with chicken is just what the doctor ordered.

Hamburger

All-natural burger, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, onion, house pickles, ketchup, and mayo on a buttery brioche bun. So much flavor in only one burger.

Jumbo Chili Dog

Jumbo dog, cheddar cheese and onion.

Jumbo Spicy Dog

All-beef hot dog topped with aged cheddar cheese sauce and hot giardiniera

Jumbo Chicago-style Hot Dog

All-natural beef hot dog piled with mustard, relish, onion, sport peppers, pickle, tomato + celery salt on a steamed poppyseed bun. It’s Chicago, there’s only one way to eat a hot dog.

Avocado Pepper Jack Burger

All-natural burger, fiery pepper jack, ripe avocado, fresh lettuce + red onion, mayo + crispy jalapenos on a buttery brioche bun. Lighter fare, fuller flavor.

Cheese Fries

439/506 cal.

Onion Rings

Crispy golden onion rings, hand-crafted from fresh onions and coated in seasoned breading. perfectly fried for a crunchy exterior and a tender, sweet onion center

Fries

304/506 cal.

Buona Beef Bites

3 traditional deep-fried rice balls, stuffed with our signature italian beef, gravy, cheese, and giardiniera. topped with grated parmesan cheese and served with our house-made marinara for dipping.

Side Potato Salad

Diced potato, hard-boiled egg, celery, mayo + our blend of secret seasoning.

Cheese Cup

Side Ranch Dressing

Side Hot Giardiniera

Side Sweet Peppers

Side Buona Sauce

Side Honey Mustard Dressing

Side Chopped Dressing

Side House Dressing

Side Gravy

Side Marinara

Side House Salad

Fresh lettuce, cucumber, red onion, tomato, and Parmesan garlic croutons with oil + vinegar on a bed of Romaine lettuce.

Side Caesar Dressing

6 Piece Chicken Tenders

Six crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce. Dip ’em + dunk ’em.

Avocado Pepper Jack Chicken Sandwich

Char-grilled all-white meat chicken, fiery pepper jack, ripe avocado, fresh lettuce + red onion, mayo + crispy jalapenos on a buttery brioche bun. Lighter fare, fuller flavor.

Chicken Parmesan

Fried chicken breast, marinara sauce, Italian cheeses,on fresh Italian bread.

Crispy Chicken Sandwich

Crispy all-white meat chicken with our Buona sauce + crunchy pickles on a buttery brioche bun. Simple, crispy + a whole lot of awesome.

4 Piece Chicken Tenders

Four crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce. Dip ’em + dunk ’em.

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Char-grilled all-white meat chicken, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato + mayo on a buttery brioche bun. Simple yet satisfying.

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Crispy all-white meat chicken, spicy buffalo sauce, crisp lettuce, fresh red onion + tomato, blue cheese crumbles + ranch dressing on a buttery brioche bun. Flavor packed + ready to set your mouth ablaze.

#1: Buona Beef Meal

Includes Regular Buona Beef, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink. (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)

#4: Hamburger Meal

Includes Single Hamburger, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)

#5: Grilled Chicken Sandwich Meal

Includes Char-Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)

#2: Beef & Sausage Combo Meal

Includes Regular Beef & Sausage Combo, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)

#3: Jumbo Chicago-style Hot Dog Meal

Includes Jumbo Hot Dog, Regular Fry, and Regular Fountain Drink (Upgrade Sizes for an Additional Cost)

Pepperoni Pizza

Zesty pepperoni, fresh mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Pepperoni doesn’t just have to be for the kids.

Supremo Pizza

Our famous Italian sausage, zesty pepperoni, fresh green peppers + mushrooms, diced onions + a blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Holy wow – that’s a whole lot of goodness, fellas.

Cheese Pizza

Select up to four toppings.

Margherita Pizza

Vine-ripened plum tomato, fresh mozzarella + basil, handmade on the spot when you order. So good, it’s like it came from Italy or something.

Sausage Pizza

Our famous Italian sausage, mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. A sausage pizza unlike any other.

Bbq Chicken Pizza

Tender, all-white meat chicken, tangy BBQ sauce, diced onions, chopped tomatoes + a blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order. Yes, chicken can go on pizza – trust us.

Beef & Giardiniera Pizza

Slow-roasted Italian beef, sweet peppers + house hot giardiniera, handmade on the spot when you order. If you could put Chicago on a pizza, this might be it.

Roasted Vegetable Pizza

Roasted vegetables, crisp spinach, fresh portobello mushrooms, black olives + a blend of Italian cheese, handmade on the spot when you order. All the goods, none of the meat.

Ravioli Marinara

House-made ricotta stuffed pasta pillows + marinara, topped with fresh basil + imported parmesan + romano cheese. That’s a lot of cheese. (served with classic Italian bread)

Rigatoni Marinara

House-made rigatoni + marinara, topped with fresh basil + imported parmesan + romano cheese. Add ons: meatballs (2) or Italian sausage. (served with classic Italian bread) Holy rigatoni, that’s some mighty fine pasta.

Fettuccine Alfredo

House-made fettuccine noodles + rich cream sauce, topped with cracked black pepper + imported parmesan + romano cheese. In case you forgot, we might be Italian. (served with classic Italian bread)

Meatball & Sausage Bowl

The family meatball recipe, house-made marinara, fresh mozzarella + house-made sweet peppers. Cut the carbs, not the deliciousness.

Italian Beefless Bowl

Just like our famous Italian beef, but plant-based! Our Vegan bowl is made from seitan and is exclusive to Buona. Comes with Vegan cheese and our house-made sweet peppers.

Chicken & Avocado Bowl

Grilled all-white meat chicken, ripe avocado, fresh spinach, grape tomatoes, roasted red peppers, diced green onion, mozzarella + house balsamic vinaigrette.

Beef & Sausage Bowl

Our famous slow-roasted Italian beef, charbroiled Italian sausage, fresh mozzarella + house-made sweet peppers.For when you want the goods, but not the carbs.

Kids 3 Piece Chicken Tenders

Kid’s size crispy all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of, Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.

Kids Cheese Pizza Meal

Mozzarella + a tri-blend of Italian cheeses, handmade on the spot when you order with choice of drink.

Kids Grilled Chicken Strips

Kid’s size grilled all-white meat chicken tenders with a choice of, Buona dipping sauce, tangy BBQ, zesty ranch, spicy buffalo or warm honey mustard sauce includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.

Kids Hot Dog Meal

Kid’s size all-natural beef hot dog on a steamed poppyseed bun includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.

Kids Buona Beef Meal

Kid’s size of our family perfected recipe: slow-roasted Italian beef, spiced just right layered on fresh Turano Italian bread includes choice of drink + fries or fresh apple, upgrade to a shake for $0.99.

Fountain Drink

0-182 cal.

Bottled Water

Classic Shake

Fudge Brownie

Fresh baked + loaded with fudge.

Mini Cannoli Trio

3 mini cannoli shells hand filled with creamy cannoli filling with nuts

Sweet Treat Shake

Chocolate Chip Cookie

Fresh baked + loaded with chocolate chunks.

Italian Beefless Sandwich

Just like our Buona beef but plant-based! This vegan sandwich is made from Seitan and is exclusive to Buona. It’s a must try! Chicago taste but plant-based!

Italian Beefless Bowl

Just like our famous Italian beef, but plant-based! Our Vegan bowl is made from seitan and is exclusive to Buona. Comes with Vegan cheese and our house-made sweet peppers.

Chili

Pasta, onion, cheddar cheese. Bowl includes oyster crackers.

Minestrone Soup

Toasty-warm roma tomato base with garden vegetables, beans + housemade pasta.

Buona Beef Family Pack

Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat.Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera & sweet peppers.4 Pack Choose 1 Side. Serves 4. Served Hot!

Buona Beef & Chicken Parmesan Family Pack

Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat.Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera & sweet peppers.4 Pack Choose 1 Side. Serves 4. Served Hot!

Buona Beef & Sausage Family Pack

Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat.Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera & sweet peppers.4 Pack Choose 1 Side. Serves 4. Served Hot!

Buona Beef & Rigatoni Marinara Family Pack

Perfect to take home for the family, office or a small group. Everything is hot and ready to eat.Comes with bread, sides, and hot giardiniera & sweet peppers.4 Pack Choose 1 Side. Serves 4. Served Hot!

Potato Salad (quart)

Diced potato, hard-boiled egg, celery, mayo + our blend of secret seasoning.

1lb Meatballs Marinara

1lb Italian Sausage W/ Marinara

Bread Loaf

2lb Buona Beef

1lb Italian Sausage