Uncle Mike's Place Menu (Update 2025)

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Welcome to Uncle Mike's Place, an inviting Filipino-inspired eatery nestled in the heart of Chicago. This cozy gem offers a delightful blend of Filipino breakfast and brunch alongside American classics, making it a perfect destination for any palate. The moment you step in, you’re greeted with the soothing aromas of dishes like the Famous Marinated Skirt Steak and Bangus Breakfast. Each plate promises robust flavors and a hearty experience, kicking off with their complimentary lugaw—a warming rice porridge, ideal for those chilly Chicago days.

Menu highlights include an array of breakfast combos such as the Longanisa and Tocino Combo and the indulgent Pork Chop and Bangus Combo, designed to satisfy even the hungriest morning crowd. Don't miss out on their vegan options and modern take on classic dishes, ensuring everyone can join in the culinary adventure. Uncle Mike’s Place isn’t just a meal; it’s a community melting pot, inviting you to savor Filipino home-cooked flavors in a welcoming setting.

Famous Marinated Skirt Steak Filipino Breakfast Filipino Breakfast Combos American Breakfast Omelettes Breakfast Sandwiches Pancakes Oatmeal and Grits Soup, Salad and Fruit Plates Burgers Sandwiches Side Orders Beverages

Famous Marinated Skirt Steak

Marinated Skirt Steak

The best damned marinated skirt steak east of the Pecos.
$24.50

Longanisa Breakfast

Anise wine-cured sweet chorizo.
$17.50

Tocino Breakfast

Anise wine-cured pork shoulder.
$17.50

Big Bangus Breakfast

Giant boneless marinated milkfish.
$22.50

Bangus Breakfast

Marinated milkfish.
$17.50

Spam Breakfast

Regular
$17.50

Pork Chop Breakfast

Thin cut bone-in loin chop.
$20.50

Filipino Breakfast

Filipino Breakfast Combos

Longanisa and Tocino Combo

Grilled anise wine cured sweet chorizo sausage and pork shoulder.
$19.50

Longanisa and Bangus Combo

Grilled anise wine cured sweet chorizo sausage with marinated and fried Pacific Milkfish.
$19.50

Tocino and Skirt Steak Combo

Grilled anise wine cured pork shoulder and Skirt Steak
$23.50

Tocino and Spam Combo

Grilled anise wine cured pork shoulder and Spam; spicy or regular.
$19.50

Bangus and Spam Combo

Marniated and fried Pacific Milkfish, served with Spam; spicy or regular.
$19.50

Longanisa and Skirt Steak Combo

Grilled anise wine cured sweet chorizo sausage and Skirt Steak
$23.50

Longanisa and Spam Combo
$19.50

Tocino and Bangus Combo

Grilled anise wine cured pork shoulder with fried and marinated Pacific Milkfish
$19.50

Bangus and Skirt Steak Combo

Fried and marinated Pacific Milkfish with a grilled Skirt Steak
$23.50

Skirt steak and Spam Combo

Best Damned Marinated Skirt Steak served with Spam; spicy or regular.
$23.50

Pork Chop and Bangus Combo

Fried and marinated Pacific Milkfish with a cut of bone-in pork loin
$19.50

Pork Chop and Spam Combo

Grilled bone-in loin chop and Spam
$19.50

Porkchop and Longanisa
$19.50

Porkchop and Tocino
$19.50

Porkchop and Skirt Steak
$23.50

2 Eggs Breakfast

Two eggs, served your way.
$11.25

2 Eggs Breakfast with Thick-Sliced Ham

Two eggs, served your way and thick cut ham.
$14.50

2 Eggs Breakfast with Strip Steak

6 oz.
$20.50

The Classic Breakfast

2 eggs, choice of bacon or sausage or ham, and a plate of fresh fruit.
$16.50

2 Eggs Breakfast with Sausage

Served with links
$13.50

2 Eggs Breakfast with Corned Beef Hash

2 Eggs, served your way, with Corned Beef hash.
$14.50

2 Eggs Breakfast with Bacon

2 Eggs, served your way and Bacon
$13.50

American Breakfast

Omelettes

Old-Fashioned Farmer's Breakfast Omelette

Eggs scrambled with diced ham, green pepper, onion, and potatoes, topped with Swiss cheese.
$16.50

Tucson Omelette

Sauteed green pepper, onion, and diced ham.
$14.50

Vegetarian Omelette

Sauteed tomato, green pepper, onion, mushrooms and broccoli.
$14.50

Ham and Cheese Omelette

Sauteed tomato, green pepper, onion, mushrooms and broccoli.
$14.50

Western Omelette

Sauteed green pepper, onion, tomato and diced ham.
$14.50

Spanish Omelette

Sauteed green pepper, onion, diced ham and crushed red peppers. Served with a fresh, homemade salsa.
$14.50

Spinach and Swiss Omelette

Sauteed green pepper, onion, diced ham and crushed red peppers. Served with a fresh, homemade salsa.
$14.50

Feta, Spinach and Tomato Omelette

Sauteed green pepper, onion, diced ham and crushed red peppers. Served with a fresh, homemade salsa.
$14.50

Manila Omelette

Green peppers, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, diced chicken breast
$16.50

Plain Egg Sandwich

Egg, prepared your way, served on your choice of bread.
$8.50

Bacon and Egg Sandwich

Sandwich built with Bacon and cheese.
$10.75

Spam and Egg Sandwich

Cooked pork and egg sandwich.
$10.75

Thick-Sliced Ham and Egg Sandwich

Sandwich built with pork and cheese.
$11.75

Sausage and Egg Sandwich

Sandwich built with Sausage and cheese.
$10.75

Breakfast Sandwiches

Pancakes

Buttermilk Pancakes

Fresh homemade Buttermilk pancakes
$10.25

French Toast

French Toast, dipped in a homemade batter.
$10.75

Pumpkin Pancakes

Fresh pancakes, made with real pumpkin.
$10.50

Potato Pancakes

Ukrainian home style
$16.75

Bowl of Grits
$6.75

Bowl of Oatmeal
$6.75

Oatmeal and Grits

Soup, Salad and Fruit Plates

Tuna Cold Plate

Tuna on a bed of lettuce, hard-boiled egg, and choice of potato salad or cottage cheese.
$15.50

Fresh Fruit Plate

Fresh fruits in season - exact assortment may vary from photo.
$13.50

Garden Salad

Fresh greens, tomato, carrot, green pepper, choice of dressing.
$13.50

Caesar Salad

Romaine, croutons, creamy Caesar dressing.
$13.50

Lugaw (8 oz)

Traditional Filipino Rice Soup
$4.50

Uncle Mike's Burger

Flame-grilled 1/2 pound all-beef patty, served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onions, and a pickle on the side.
$12.50

Patty Melt

Flame-grilled 1/2 pound all-beef patty, served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onions, and a pickle on the side.
$12.50

Burgers

Sandwiches

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Tender breast of chicken served on a lightly toasted bun, topped with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
$14.50

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Served simple and in the traditional style.
$9.25

Egg Salad Sandwich

A cold creamy sandwich made with chopped eggs, mayo, and seasoning.
$8.50

Philly Steak Sandwich

Tender steak strips served on grilled French bread with sauteed mushrooms, green pepper and onions topped with Swiss cheese.
$13.75

Reuben Sandwich

Corned beef and sauerkraut topped with Swiss cheese, served on grilled rye with Thousand Island dressing.
$15.50

Tuna Melt Sandwich

Corned beef and sauerkraut topped with Swiss cheese, served on grilled rye with Thousand Island dressing.
$11.75

Awesome Chicken

Tender, grilled chicken breast served on a toasted bun topped with lettuce, tomato, and a horseradish sauce.
$14.50

Grilled Ham and Cheese

Grilled slices of thick-sliced ham with cheese.
$11.75

Marinated Skirt Steak Sandwich

6 oz. marinated skirt steak grilled to your specifications and served on grilled French bread.
$20.75

Corned Beef on Rye

Served hot with dill pickles and horseradish.
$14.50

Tuna Salad Sandwich

Dolphin-free tuna salad on your choice of toasted bread
$11.25

Breaded Squarefish

Deep-fried, breaded squarefish served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, creamy tartar sauce and a slice of lemon.
$10.50

Side Hash Browns
$5.50

Side Bacon
$7.25

Side Sausage Patties
$7.25

Side Steamed Rice
$4.75

Side Egg
$3.50

Side Toast
$4.50

Side Cantaloupe
$4.50

Side Thick-Sliced Ham
$8.50

Side Sausage Links
$7.25

Side Corned Beef Hash

Salt cured beef, potatoes, and onions.
$8.50

Side Garlic Fried Rice
$6.25

Side French Fries
$5.50

Side Sliced Tomatoes
$4.50

Side Longanisa
$7.25

Side Tocino
$7.25

Side Big Bangus
$18.25

Side Baby Bangus
$11.50

Side Spam
$7.25

Side Full Skirt Steak

Beef steak.
$23.50

Side Half Skirt Steak

Beef steak.
$18.50

Side Pork Chop

Thick cut of meat from a pig typically cut from the spine.
$9.50

Side Orders

Beverages

Coffee
$5.50

Milk
$5.50

Iced Tea
$5.50

Soda
$5.50

Pink Lemonade
$5.50

Hot Tea
$4.50

Orange Juice
$6.75