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Rainforest Cafe

(on west grand ave)
American Restaurants in Gurnee, IL
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Contact Us

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847-855-7800

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Hours

Monday
11:00AM - 8:00PM
Tuesday
11:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday
11:00AM - 8:00PM
Thursday
11:00AM - 8:00PM
Friday
11:00AM - 9:00PM
Saturday
11:00AM - 9:00PM
Sunday
12:00PM - 6:00PM

Menu

Appetizers
Raging Thunder Buffalo Wings
our traditional style buffalo wings served with carrots, celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.
 
Rainforest Pita Quesadillas
a new twist on an old favorite! grilled chicken, roasted peppers, caramelized onions and melted cheese on grilled pita bread. served with fresh pico de gallo and sour cream.
 
Onion Stack
dig into these fried onion rings, piled high and served with ranch dressing and ketchup for dipping.
 
Cheese Sticks
mozzarella sticks lightly breaded, fried golden brown and served with marinara sauce.
 
Awesome Appetizer Adventure
ideal for two or more, featuring our chimi-cha-chas, spinach & artichoke dip with tri-colored tortilla chips, cheese sticks and chicken tenders. served with fresh guacamole, marinara and coconut curr
 
Lava Nachos
a hot favorite from south of the border! crispy tri-colored tortilla chips topped with seasoned ground beef, peppers and onions, black beans, corn and queso sauce. garnished with green onions, chedda
 
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
creamy spinach, tender artichokes, parmesan and cream cheese, topped with pico de gallo and served warm with crispy tri-colored tortilla chips.
 
Chimi-Cha-Cha
light, crisp wonton skin embraces roasted chicken breast, sweet corn, onions, black beans, fresh lime, roasted red peppers and our four cheese blend. served with fresh guacamole and pico de gallo.
 
Chili Con Queso
creamy melted cheese with tomatoes, onions and green chili peppers served with tri-colored tortilla chips.
 
Soups & Salads
Tomato Basil Soup
tomato basil soup garnished with parmesan cheese (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Seaside Clam Chowder
a new england specialty loaded with tender clams, potatoes and vegetables.
 
Little Islander Caesar Salad
a classic caesar salad to start your adventure!.
 
Big Islander Chicken Caesar Salad
a classic caesar salad tossed with grilled chicken and shaved parmesan.
 
Journey Combo
pair your choice of soup with either a half-sized chicken salad sandwich, jungle turkey wrap or any half-sized fresh salad (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Jungle Chop Salad
romaine and iceberg lettuce, black olives, cucumbers, carrots, candied pecans, blue cheese crumbles, dried cranberries and grilled chicken tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
 
Volcanic Cobb Salad
grilled chicken breast, romaine and iceberg lettuce, crumbled blue cheese, black olives, diced tomatoes, chopped egg, carrots and bacon. tossed with our paradise balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
 
Paradise Chopped House Salad
mixed greens, roma tomatoes, carrots and cucumbers with your choice of dressing.
 
Calypso Salad
iceberg, romaine and baby greens with goat cheese, dried cranberries, strawberries, red onions and caramelized pecans. tossed with our paradise balsamic vinaigrette dressing. add grilled chicken.
 
China Island Chicken Salad
crisp greens tossed with grilled chicken breast, potato sticks, sesame seeds, carrots, rice noodles and scallions. tossed with our china island salad dressing (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Sandwiches & Burgers
Rainforest Burger
our 100% beef burger piled high with a fried onion ring, served on a toasted bun with pickles, lettuce, tomato and your choice of cheese. with bacon or sauteed mushrooms.
 
BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger
our 100% beef burger topped with our smokin’ mojo bbq sauce, cheddar cheese and bacon. served on a toasted bun with pickles, lettuce, tomato and a fried onion ring (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Guacamole Burger
our 100% beef burger topped with a fried onion ring, pepper jack cheese, crispy bacon and fresh guacamole. served on a toasted bun with pickles, lettuce and tomato.
 
Rainforest Natural Burger
a meatless patty of garbanzo bean, vegetables, sesame seeds and assorted spices. topped with fresh guacamole, served on a toasted bun with lettuce and tomato.
 
Rumble In The Jungle Turkey Wrap
shaved turkey breast, roma tomatoes, crisp bacon and romaine lettuce tossed with caesar dressing, wrapped in a flour tortilla and served with coleslaw.
 
Blue Mountain Chicken Sandwich
lemon marinated grilled chicken breasts, topped with bacon, swiss cheese, roasted red peppers and leaf lettuce. served on a toasted bun with our zesty safari sauce and coleslaw.
 
Tuki's Turkey Club
a traditional blt with shaved turkey breast, pepper jack cheese and mayonnaise on toasted sourdough bread. served with coleslaw.
 
Bamba's Barbecue Wrap
shredded beef or chicken wrap with our smokin’ mojo bbq sauce, fresh cilantro, onions and our four cheese blend wrapped in a flour tortilla. served with mango sauce and coleslaw.
 
Chicken Salad Sandwich
pulled chicken, tossed with tarragon, celery, onions, toasted almonds and mayonnaise. served on a croissant with lettuce and tomato.
 
Philly Cheese Steak
our version of a beef cheese steak served with lettuce, tomato, swiss and monterey jack cheeses, served on a toasted hoagie roll. add mushrooms, onions and peppers.
 
Rio's Reuben
a classic reuben with corned beef, melted swiss cheese, steamy sauerkraut and thousand island dressing on grilled marble rye, served with coleslaw.
 
Pasta & Pizza
Rasta Pasta
grilled chicken, penne pasta, walnut pesto, broccoli, red peppers and spinach tossed with garlic alfredo sauce.
 
Planet Earth Pasta
italian sausage and penne pasta lightly tossed with olive oil and garlic in marinara sauce. topped with fresh mozzarella cheese.
 
Pastalaya
shrimp, sauteed chicken, bell peppers, onions and andouille sausage tossed in a hot and spicy cajun sauce and served over linguini. only for the truly adventurous! may be served with caribbean rice u
 
Maya's Mushroom Ravioli
mushroom ravioli simmered in a rich lobster cream sauce with roma tomatoes and fresh spinach
 
Tropical Tortellini
tri-colored cheese tortellini with sun-dried tomatoes, peas and mushrooms tossed in alfredo sauce. add grilled chicken.
 
Flying Dragon Pepperoni Pizza
pizza sauce, pepperoni and our four cheese blend.
 
Brave New World Pizza
char-broiled, hand-pulled chicken breast and our smokin’ mojo bbq sauce, topped with our four cheese blend and chopped cilantro.
 
Seafood
Congo Catfish Plate
farm-raised catfish, golden fried and served with tartar sauce, safari fries and coleslaw.
 
Caribbean Coconut Shrimp
a taste of the islands! tender shrimp skewered and rolled in fresh coconut, fried golden brown and served with mango sauce.
 
Fish-N-Chips
flaky cod fish, golden fried, served english-style with safari fries, coleslaw and tartar sauce.
 
Tribal Salmon
atlantic salmon fillet seared on a cedar plank and topped with a roasted hazelnut and frangelico butter.
 
Surf's Up Mahi Mahi
fillet of mahi mahi grilled and topped with a tropical mango salsa.
 
Fried Shrimp
tender shrimp lightly fried golden brown, served with coleslaw, safari fries, tartar and cocktail sauces (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Fish Tacos
your choice of tempura fried or blackened mahi mahi wrapped in corn tortillas with red cabbage, fresh cilantro, pico de gallo and our avocado cream sauce. served with caribbean rice and black beans.
 
Macadamia Crusted Mahi Mahi & Coconut Shrimp
fillet of mahi mahi brushed with cream of coconut, topped with our macadamia nut crust and baked to perfection. served with a tangy teriyaki glaze and mango puree. paired with our coconut shrimp.
 
Beef, Pork & Chicken
Parmesan Chicken
parmesan breaded chicken breasts topped with marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese and served with linguini.
 
Tuscan Chicken
balsamic and tomato marinated chicken breast char-broiled and dressed with cucumbers, kalamata olives, tomatoes and garnished with a honey dijon mustard sauce.
 
Flat Iron Steak Combo
7 oz. char-broiled flat iron steak served with your choice of fried shrimp, coconut shrimp or 1/2 rotisserie chicken.
 
Primal Steak
center-cut, choice new york strip steak, aged 21 days, char-broiled to perfection and topped with steak butter. pair it up with coconut shrimp (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Rotisserie Chicken
half of a slow-roasted chicken served with your choice of two of the following: red skinned garlic mashed potatoes, safari fries, caribbean rice, coleslaw or roasted vegetables.
 
Chicken Fried Steak
breaded beef steak fried golden brown and served with country gravy.
 
Amazon Fajitas
sizzling chicken or beef fajitas served over grilled onions and bell peppers. served with sour cream, fresh guacamole, lettuce, cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, caribbean rice, black beans and warm flo
 
Paradise Pot Roast
this will get your taste buds talking! tender thick-sliced pot roast and vegetables over mashed potatoes and served in its natural juices.
 
Chicken Fried Chicken
breaded chicken breast fried golden brown and served with country gravy.
 
Mojo Bones
slow-roasted, st. louis style pork spareribs, basted with our smokin’ mojo bbq sauce and served with safari fries and coleslaw. full rack or half rack (rainforest cafe specialty).
 
Amazon Feast
a combination of rotisserie chicken and mojo bones served with safari fries and coleslaw.
 
Chicken Chimichanga
flour tortilla filled with chili-rubbed chicken, onions, bell peppers and cheddar cheese fried to a golden brown. topped with queso sauce and served with caribbean rice and black beans.
 
Kid's Menu - Pizza & Pasta
Macaroni & Cheese
pasta with cheese sauce.
 
Python Pasta
served with your choice of alfredo, butter or marinara sauce.
 
Castaway Kid’s Pizza
cheese or pepperoni.
 
Kid's Menu - Wild Bunch Favorites
Mini Hot Dogs
kid-sized hot dogs.
 
Jurassic Chicken Tidbits
dinosaur-shaped chicken.
 
Rainforest Rascals
char-broiled mini burgers.
 
Poppin’ Shrimp
popcorn shrimp.
 
Shrimpkens
popcorn shrimp & jurassic chicken tidbits.
 
Gorilla Grilled Cheese Delight
american cheese on texas toast.
 
Mini Turkey Sliders
shaved turkey breast and american cheese on mini buns.
 
Kid's Menu - Desserts
Lava Mud
creamy chocolate pudding with crushed oreo cookies and gummy worms.
 
Safari Sundae
vanilla ice cream topped with caramel and chocolate sauce, whipped cream and a cherry.
 

Location

6170 West Grand Ave
Gurnee, IL
60031

About

You don’t have to travel far to dine in a tropical rainforest, It’s a safari for the senses. Our menu contains an array of delicious items and tropical treats you’re sure to go WILD for. End your journey with the out-of-this-world VOLCANO dessert.

Discover the rainforest, complete with cascading waterfalls, tropical rainstorms, trumpeting elephants and entertaining gorillas. It’s not just another meal; it’s an adventure! Don’t forget to take a journey through our Retail Village.

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Latest Rainforest Cafe Reviews (Average Rating: 2.5)

based on 178 review(s)

I went to rainforest cafe once in elementary school. It left such an impression that I took my boyfriend here on a date, 15 or so years later. It...

Emily B. June 5, 2022 via Yelp

Food wasn't up to par was pretty bad had to send my food back twice. Prices are way to high if I'm being real and I am by all means a food critic just...

Clark S. June 20, 2022 via Yelp

We hosted our daughter's baby shower here. We had the most wonderful staff. Our server Glenda and hostess Simi were the best. The food was really good and...

Vicki T. February 6, 2022 via Yelp

Latest

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Company name
Rainforest Cafe
Category
American Restaurants
Brand Name
Rainforest Cafe Near You

FAQs

  • What is the phone number for Rainforest Cafe in Gurnee IL?
    You can reach them at: 847-855-7800. It’s best to call Rainforest Cafe during business hours.
  • What is the address for Rainforest Cafe on west grand ave in Gurnee?
    Rainforest Cafe is located at this address: 6170 West Grand Ave Gurnee, IL 60031.
  • What are Rainforest Cafe(Gurnee, IL) store hours?
    Rainforest Cafe store hours are as follows: Mon-Thu: 11:00AM - 8:00PM, Fri-Sat: 11:00AM - 9:00PM, Sun: 12:00PM - 6:00PM.
  • Does Rainforest Cafe(Gurnee, IL) have a menu with prices?
    Yes, Rainforest Cafe has online menu! Here you can see full menu with latest prices.

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