A day at Navy Pier is not complete without a delicious snack or two! Before, during or after your visit, try one of these tasty and quick treats from our on-site establishments.
This list highlights staff favorites as well as unique menu finds! Whether you’re craving salty, sweet or cheesy, we’re sure your taste buds will be happy.
1. Cinnamon Roasted Almonds: Completely Nuts
These sweet and warm roasted almonds are perfect for walking, snacking and shopping at the Pier.
2. French Fries: McDonald’s
Warm, salty, crispy and fried, McDonald’s French Fries are the perfect snack for salt-lovers. With various sizes on the menu, this snack can serve one or the entire family!
3. Fried Pickle Chips with Sriracha Ranch: Harry Caray’s Tavern
Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and subtly salty, dip these Fried Pickle Chips into the spicy sriracha ranch for a multi-flavored snack experience.
4. Popcorn: Garrett Popcorn
Try the Garrett Mix featuring their world famous cheddar and caramel popcorn varieties. This crunchy and fresh popcorn mix combines two flavor profiles – cheesy and sweet!
5. Hazelnut Macaron: Snow Dragon Shavery
This macaron will melt in your mouth, and the hazelnut flavor provides a delicious depth.
6. Pepperoni Pizza Pretzel: Ozzie’s Pops & Pretzels
Warm, salty and tasty with pepperoni, this pretzel is great for meat lovers snacking on the Pier.
7. Street Corn Nachos: Tiny Tavern
Ranchero tortilla chips served with Monterey jack cheese sauce, seasoned sweet corn, cotija cheese, cayenne pepper, topped with cilantro and served with pickled jalapenos and lime wedges. What more could you want?
8. “The Best” Tomato Bruschetta: Giordano’s
With fresh diced tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze on crispy garlic toast: this bruschetta will hit the spot with its fresh and savory ingredients.
9. Tramontana Cone: FRÍO Gelato
Vanilla gelato streaked with milk caramel and chocolate chips: This snack, which could also be a dessert after a meal at the Pier, is sweet, refreshing and filled with delicious flavors.
10. Turtle Cupcake: Brown Sugar Bakery
This tasty, soft and spongey cupcake is paired with flavors of chocolate and caramel for the ultimate sweet treat.