Left Bank
Serving Lake Forest-Lake Bluff since 1963
Left Bank family — if we’ve ever made your lunch break better, your kids smile, or your summer in Lake Forest a little more memorable, we’d be incredibly grateful for your support.
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🌭 Time Travel Tuesday at Left Bank
Step back in time with us! From first dates to post-game cravings, Left Bank has been part of so many memories over the years.
We want to hear yours: what’s the most unforgettable moment you had here? That crazy order you loved, a group of friends squeezed into the backroom, or your go-to dog before dinner?
Share your story—or a photo 📷—in the comments. Bonus points if you remember exactly what you used to order!
03/31/2026
Humpday = handled 🌭
$3 Left Bank Dogs all day every Wednesday
Only until May 1st
(Chicago style, chili & cheese extra)
01/19/2026
If the Bears 🐻 beat the Rams today…
👉 $2 HOT DOGS MONDAY 🌭
Chicago rules apply. See you tomorrow.
01/16/2026
❄️ Winter hours are here!
Stop by Left Bank for warm food and the same great dogs 🥶🌭
🕚 Mon–Sat | 11AM–4PM
🚫 Sunday: Closed
01/11/2026
🐻 BEARS WIN. PACKERS LOSE. 🧀❌
So we’re celebrating the only way that makes sense…
$2 HOT DOGS this Monday 🌭
Swing by, talk a little trash (respectfully 😏), and enjoy a Bears victory dog.
Chili + cheese available for an extra charge.
Bear Down. See you Monday.
08/05/2025
🎉 For the first time ever, Lake Forest Days is letting food vendors in… and you already know Left Bank had to show up BIG.
🌭 Catch the Left Bank Party Cart next to the Beer Tent:
📅 Tuesday 6–10PM
📅 Wednesday 11AM–10PM
Come hungry. Leave happy. 🍻🌭🇺🇸
07/16/2025
🎉🌭 National Hot Dog Day is HERE 🌭🎉
We’re keepin’ it classic at Left Bank — where the dogs are hot, the vibes are old school, and the deals are 🔥
TODAY ONLY:
👉 Buy any hot dog
👉 Get your second dog for just $1
Bring a friend, bring your appetite, or just double down like a champ.
💥 Limited to in-store orders
📍659 N Bank Lane, Lake Forest
👕 Grab a tee while you’re at it — stay hot, even off the grill.
05/06/2025
🚨🔥 The Left Bank Party Cart is fixed and BACK for Summer 2025! 🔥🚨
You bring the party—we’ll bring the hot dogs.
Our legendary Party Cart (yes, the Rolls-Royce of hot dog carts) is now booking for private events, block parties, birthdays, grad parties, and more all summer long! 🌭🎉
✅ We roll up.
✅ We cook Chicago-style classics.
✅ You relax and enjoy the vibes.
💸 Cart Rental:
$275/hour (2-hour minimum)
$50/hour for custom menus or extra staff
📦 Food Packages (Per Person):
🌭 $7 Simple – Hot Dog (Chicago Style)
🌭🥤 $9 Standard – Hot Dog, Chips, Drink
🌭🍪🌭 $14 Deluxe – Hot Dog, Chips, Drink, Dessert, 2nd Dog
🥩🍖 $TBD Custom – Italian Beef, Pulled Pork, Brats, Polish & More!
💥 Fill Out the form below or go to our website to book
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UdMea1lmOHweSOxCmvn_K_jA-r4SHZ8_hUbjRJU488s/viewform?edit_requested=true
Let’s make summer 2025 unforgettable. Left Bank style. 🚚🌭✨
04/29/2025
☀️ Summer Hours Are Here! ☀️
We’re now open 'til 4:30 PM Monday–Friday — just in time for that post-school snack run.
Middle school crew, we see you! Walk on over after class and fuel up on dogs, chips, and ice-cold drinks. Left Bank is the place to be this summer.
🍴🌭 See you at the counter.
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659 N Bank Lane
Lake Forest, IL
60045
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 4pm |
| Friday | 11am - 4pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 4pm |