Burgers
Jim's Original
Chicago, Illinois
Why stop here: Jim's Original is a $ burgers pick in Chicago. Order Maxwell Street Polish.
CuisineBurgers
Price$
TownChicago
Historic Maxwell Street stand since 1939 serving the original Maxwell Street Polish with grilled onions around the clock.
What to order
Maxwell Street Polish
At Jim's Original, Roamward highlights Maxwell Street Polish because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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