Polish & American Bistro Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to the Polish & American Bistro, a hidden gem located at 301 W Northwest Hwy in Barrington, IL, where tradition meets taste. This cozy eatery offers a delightful fusion of authentic Polish dishes and classic American fare, creating an inviting culinary experience.
The menu is a testament to quality, featuring generous portions that won't disappoint. Highlights include the flavorful stuffed cabbage and tender pork shank, praised for their melt-in-your-mouth texture. Customers rave about the exquisite potato pancakes and goulash, complemented by fresh sides like cucumber salad with dill and sauerkraut. Each dish reflects a commitment to freshness and authenticity, taking diners on a nostalgic journey through Polish flavors.
With friendly service and a warm atmosphere, the Polish & American Bistro is more than just a restaurant; it's a place to create lasting memories over comforting, hearty meals.
Appetizers
Cheese Curds
Chicken Wings
Zapieanka
French baguette with mushroom and melted cheese | Add Veggies or Bacon +$2.00
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Baked Goat Cheese
Creamy goat cheese baked in tomato sauce served with bread.
Potato Pancakes
Potato pancakes served with sour cream and apple sauce.
Garlic Bread
Garlic lover's dream.
Soupo of the Day
Chicken Noodle
Tripe Soup
Red Borscht
With dumplings.
Hunters Stew
Bigos.
Soups
Salads
Classic Caesar Salad
Iceberg lettuce, Caesar dressing. croutons | Add Chicken +$5.00
Wedge Salad
Iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, bacon, green onion, blue cheese crumbles / feta, blue cheese dressing.
Summer Berry Salad
Spring salad, raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, feta cheese, mixed nuts, raspberry dressing.
Beet Salad
Beets, feta cheese, arugula, sunflower seeds, bulgur, honey mustard dressing.
House Salad
Tomatoes, carrots, red onion, cucumber, feta, Italian dressing or BYO.
Barrington Burger
Beef patty, lettuce, onion, tomato, American cheese, pickles
Blue Collar's Sandwich
Polish roll, breaded pork chop lettuce, tomato, onion.
Polish Sandwich
Krakus ham, lettuce, cheese, tomato, and red onion on Polish bread.
Chicken Avocado Wrap
Chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion, chipotle sauce, avocado, mayo.