Spring Garden Family Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Spring Garden Family Restaurant, a beloved gem in Loves Park, IL, known for its hearty, home-style meals and welcoming atmosphere. This family diner offers an extensive breakfast menu that embraces classic comfort food, perfect for any time of day. Delight in the Chopped Steak and Eggs or savor the delightful Spring Garden Swedish Pancakes, topped with fresh fruit and served with a protein of your choice. For those who crave something unique, try the Farmer's Hash or the signature Spinach Omelette, packed with fresh ingredients.
- Skillets delight with options like the flavor-packed Fajita Skillet, while the Big Texas Skillet offers a filling start to your day.
- Customer Favorites include the Chicken Tortilla Soup and Biscuits and Gravy, which consistently earn rave reviews.
With a commitment to quality and friendly service, every visit promises delicious, generous portions that won't break the bank. Experience why locals adore this family-oriented dining spot.
Countryside Breakfast
The 2 Egg Breakfast
2 farm fresh eggs, hashbrowns and toast or 2 pancakes.
Biscuits And Gravy
2 fresh country biscuits served open faced and covered with our special sausage gravy.
Biscuits And Gravy Combo
1 biscuit, topped with sausage gravy. Served with 2 eggs and hash-borwns.
Topped Waffle
A large Belgium waffle topped with choice of apple, blueberries, bananas or strawberries. Served with 2 strips of bacon or sausage.
Large Grilled Ham Steak
A 10 oz. ham steak, served with potatoes, 2 eggs and toast.
Spring Garden Swedish Pancakes
A delicious stack of 3 pancakes topped with strawberries, banana, served with choice of bacon, ham or sausage.
Farmer's Hash
A large portion of corned beef hash grilled and topped with 2 eggs. Served with toast.
Breakfast Croissant
Sliced ham and scrambled egg topped with American cheese served on a fresh buttery croissant with hashbrowns
Steak And Eggs
A juicy 8 oz. ribeye steak or new york. Served with 2 eggs, toast and hash-brown. We are USDA choice of steaks.
Chopped Steak And Eggs
A juicy 8 oz. hamburger steak, served with 2 eggs, hash-browns and toast.
Breakfast Burrito
A flour tortilla with scrambled eggs, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, served with sour cream, salsa and hash-browns.
Huevos Rancheros Con Chorizo
3 scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo, cheddar jack cheese and jalapenos. Served with refried beans, four corn or flour tortillas, salsa and sour cream.
Country Fried Steak And Eggs
Deep fried beef steak with white sausage gravy, 2 eggs, potatoes and your choice of toast or pancakes
Hungry Man's Breakfast
Three eggs cooked to order, sausage, bacon, hash-browns and a half order of biscuits and gravy
Spring Garden Skillet
2 fresh eggs, hash-browns, diced crisp bacon, sausage, ham, bell peppers, onions and cheddar jack cheese.
Deb's Skillet
Chicken, spinach, mushroom, green pepper, onion, hash-browns, topped with two eggs and Swiss cheese.
Hungry Hash Skillet
2 fresh eggs, hash-browns, corn beef hash, green peppers, onions and cheddar jack cheese.
Vegetarian Skillet
2 fresh eggs, hash-browns, green peppers, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, tomato and cheddar jack cheese.
The Big Texas Skillet
3 scrambled eggs, ham, onions, green peppers, mushrooms, jalapenos, blended together and put on top of hash-browns and topped with choice of sausage gravy or cheddar jack cheese. Served with Texas toast.
Greek Skillet
2 fresh eggs, hash-browns, gyro meat, green peppers, tomatoes, onions and feta cheese.
Chorizo Skillet
2 fresh eggs, onions, green pepper jalapenos and cheddar cheese. served with salsa and sour cream.
Fajita Skillet
Fajita skillet of chicken or steak with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and cheddar jack cheese. Served with salsa sour cream.
Country Fried Steak Skillet
3 fresh eggs, hashbrowns, onion, greenpepper, counrty fried steak topped with sausage gravy Served with toast or pancakes
Skillets
3 Egg Omelettes
Spring Garden Omelette
Light and fluffy omelette with bacon, ham, sausage, bell peppers, cheese, and onions.
Josh's Omelette
Chicken, broccoli and American cheese. Served with fruit and wheat toast, (no hashbrowns).
Meat And Cheese Omelette
Served with choice of either ham, bacon or sausage with American cheese.
Spinach Omelette
Spinach, diced bacon, tomato and Swiss cheese
Greek Omelette
Gyro meat, green pepper, onion, tomato, and feta cheese.
Western Omelette
Ham, onions, green peppers, tomato and American Cheese.
Steak Omelette
Juicy grilled tender steak, with onions, mushrooms and cheddar jack cheese.
Vegetarian Omelette
Green peppers, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, tomato and cheddar jack cheese.
Fajita Omelette
Fajita omelette choice of chicken or steak, with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and cheddar jack cheese. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Chorizo Omelette
Chorizo, green peppers, onions, jalapenos, cheddar jack cheese, salsa, and sour cream.
Pancakes
A delicious stack of 3 buttermilk pancakes.
Pancakes Combo
A delicious stack of 3 buttermilk pancakes. Comes with choice of 2 sausage or bacon and choice of 2 eggs any style.
Golden Waffle
A crisp golden waffle topped with whipped cream.
Golden Waffle Combo
A crisp golden waffle topped with whipped cream. Comes with choice of 2 sausage or bacon and choice of 2 eggs any style.
Cinnamon Roll French Toast
3 flavorful slices of cinnamon flavored french toast
Cinnamon Roll French Toast Combo
3 flavorful slices of cinnamon flavored french toast. Comes with choice of 2 sausage or bacon and choice of 2 eggs any style.
Swedish Pancakes
2 large and delicious original Swedish recipe cakes
Swedish Pancakes Combo
2 large and delicious original Swedish recipe cakes. Comes with choice of 2 sausage or bacon and choice of 2 eggs any style.
French Toast
3 slices of golden, flavorful and thick French toast.
French Toast Combo
3 slices of golden, flavorful and thick French toast. Comes with choice of 2 sausage or bacon and choice of 2 eggs any style.
From the Griddle
Breakfast Side Order
Toast
Biscuit
Bagel With Cream Cheese
Plain bagel.
Oatmeal
1 Pancake
1 French Toast
1 Egg
Hash-Browns
Sausage
Bacon
Turkey Patties
Ham
English Muffin
Corn Beef Hash
Bowl Of Fresh Fruit
Loaded Hashbrowns
Hashbrowns topped with green peppers, onions, and American cheese
Nachos Fries
A large portion of french fries, topped with beef, cheese, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, jalapenos, sour cream and salsa.
Potato Skins
4 potato skins loaded with onion, bacon and cheddar jack cheese. Served with sour cream.
Jumbo Chicken Wings
8 wings served with ranch or blue cheese dressing and choice of mild Buffalo or no sauce.
Crunchy Chicken Tenders And Fries
4 juicy and crunchy tenders, with our crispy fries. Served with ranch dressing.
Mac And Cheese Wedges
10 pieces.
Quesadillas
A large 12" flour tortilla filled with cheese, onions and green peppers.
Crispy Mushrooms
Hand battered premium white mushrooms, fried golden brown and served with a creamy ranch dressing.
Crispy Cheese Sticks
Crispy Wisconsin cheese, 6 pieces served in a basket with marinara sauce.
Onion Rings
A generous portion of crispy onion rings.
Jalapeno And Cheddar Potato Rounds
Mild jalapeno and cheddar cheese in a round crispy potato shell, fried golden and served with ranch.
Fried Zucchini
Zucchini slices breaded and fried golden brown and served with ranch.
Jalapeno Poppers
10 Mini Corn Dogs
Popcorn Shrimp
Regular or Buffalo.
Chicken And Waffle
4 chicken strips on top of awaffle
Appetizers
Salads
Spring Garden Salad
Grilled or crunchy chicken breast, served over fresh lettuce, with shredded cheddar jack, green olives, tomato, bell peppers, onions, cucumber and egg.
Taco Salad
Seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, onions, black olives and cheddar jack cheese, served in a crisp tortilla shell with salsa and sour cream.
Chicken Caesar Salad
Grilled chicken breast served over fresh romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese and a creamy Caesar dressing.
The Spring Garden Cheeseburger
A double burger topped with 3 onion rings and American cheese. Served with fries.
Cheeseburger
Served with fries
Classic Burger
Served with fries
2 A.m. Burger
A 1/3 pound burger topped with hash-browns, bacon, American cheese and a fried egg. Served with fries
Western Burger
Tangy BBQ sauce, bacon, crispy onion rings and melted American cheese. Served with fries
Bacon Cheeseburger
A 1/3 lb. patty, layered with bacon and American cheese. Served with fries
Olive Cheeseburger
A local favorite. Green olives with melted American cheese on a fresh bun. Served with fries and a house salad.
Blue Cheeseburger
Crumbled and melted blue cheese with crisp bacon. Served with fries
Guacamole Burger
A single patty burger topped with guacamole and American cheese. Served with fries
Mushroom And Swiss Burger
Fresh button mushrooms sauteed and placed on melted Swiss. Served with fries
From the Grill
Melts
Turkey And Swiss On White Melt
Served with fries
Patty Melt
Grilled onions, beef and American cheese on rye. Served with fries
Tuna And American On White Melt
Served with fries
Reuben Melt
Served with fries
Chicken Wrap
A large tortilla filled with choice of crunchy or grilled chicken (buffalo or plain) lettuce, tomato, cheddar jack cheese and a ranch or honey mustard sauce. Served with fries
Turkey BLT Wrap
A large tortilla filled with turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo. Served with fries
Chicken Caesar Wrap
A large tortilla filled with grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese and a creamy Caesar dressing. Served with fries
Steak Wrap
Tender strips of sirloin grilled and placed in a large tortilla with sauteed mushrooms, onions and bell peppers, with touch of steak sauce. Served with fries
Ribeye Steak Sandwich
8 oz. USDA choice of Angus, grilled and served on a toasted hoagie roll with sautéed onions. Served with fries
New York Steak Sandwich
8 oz. USDA choice of Angus, grilled and served on a toasted hoagie roll with sautéed onions. Served with fries
Philly Sandwich
Choice of chicken or steak, topped melted cheddar jack, onions, and peppers. Served on a toasted hoagie roll. Served with fries
Pork Tenderloin
A juicy breaded tenderloin served on a grilled bun. Served with fries
Gyro Sandwich
Sliced gyro meat placed on a pita with sauce, tomato and onions. Served with fries
BLT Sandwich
Crunchy crisp bacon, fresh lettuce and tomato with mayo, on toasted white bread. Served with fries
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
A tender and juicy chicken breast served on a toasted bun.
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Fresh chicken served on choice of bread. Served with fries
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Fresh tuna served on choice of bread. Served with fries
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Served with fries
French Dip
Sliced roast beef on a hoagie roll with au jus. Served with fries
Fried Cod Sandwich
Breaded and flaky cod, topped with tartar and American cheese. Served with fries
Ham And Cheese Club
Served with fries
Turkey And Bacon Club
Fresh oven roasted turkey breast with crisp bacon, lettuce and mayo. Served with fries
Sandwiches and Wraps
South of the Border Specialties
Nachos Grande
A large portion of fresh warm tortilla chips topped with beef, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, jalapeno, sour cream and salsa.
Triple Taco
3 corn or flour tacos with your choice of beef, steak or chicken, filled with onions, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice, refried beans salsa and sour cream.
Chicken Enchiladas
Four chicken or beef stuffed enchiladas, topped with cheddar jack cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Quesadillas
A large flour tortilla filled with cheddar jack cheese, onions, green peppers and your choice of chicken. Served with refried beans and rice.
Steak Quesadillas
A large flour tortilla filled with cheddar jack cheese, onions, green peppers and your choice of steak. Served with refried beans and rice.
Fajitas
Fajitas choice of grilled chicken or steak with grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, rice, refried beans, salsa and sour cream. Served with 5 flour or corn tortillas.
Steak Ranchero
A grilled sliced steak with cheddar jack cheese, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers and ranchero sauce. Served with refried beans, rice, sour cream, salsa and 5 corn or flour tortillas on the side.
Chicken Ranchero
A grilled sliced chicken with cheddar jack cheese, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers and ranchero sauce. Served with refried beans, rice, sour cream, salsa and 5 corn or flour tortillas on the side.
Burrito
A large burrito with choice of beef chicken or steak with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, lettuce beans, cheese sour cream and salsa. Served with rice and beans.
1/2 Fried Chicken
Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Broiled Chicken Breast
Served on a bed of rice with gravy. Includes a house salad, vegetable of the day
Smothered Chicken
Moist and tender grilled chicken, topped with caramelized onions, bell peppers, melted cheddar jack cheese, served on bed of seasoned rice. Includes a house salad, vegetable of the day
Chicken
House Specials
Liver And Onions House Special
Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Liver And Bacon House Special
Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Roast Turkey House Special
Slices of tender turkey, placed upon a bed of dressing and covered with our homemade gravy. Served with a house salad,the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
4 Breaded Chicken Tenders House Special
Served with a house salad the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Breaded Pork Tenderloin House Special
Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Smokey BBQ Ribs House Special
Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Country Fried Steak House Special
Choice of beef or sausage gravy. Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Baked Meat Loaf House Special
Our handmade meat loaf covered in our rich sauce. Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Ribs And 1/4 Chicken House Special
Served with a house salad, the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Stir-Fry House Special
Served with choice of chicken or beef, served over rice. No potato or vegetable. Includes a house salad
Roast Pork House Special
Served with a house salad the vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Hot Turkey Plate
Served on two slices of fresh bread with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Hot Roast Pork Plate
Served on two slices of fresh bread with mashed potatoes and gravy
Hot Roast Beef Plate
Served on two slices of fresh bread with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Hot Meat Loaf Plate
meatloaf on top of bread with mashed potatoes and beef gravy
Pork Tenderloin Plate
Served on two slices of fresh bread with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Hot Plate Selection
Italian
Spaghetti
Our premier semolina spaghetti pasta, served with our meat sauce. Served with garlic bread and a house salad.
Chicken Parmigiana
A crispy cutlet topped with mozzarella and our flavored meat sauce. Served with garlic bread and a house salad.
Veal Parmigiana
A crispy cutlet topped with mozzarella and our flavorful meat sauce. Served with garlic bread and a house salad.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Creamy Alfredo with tender fettuccine noodles. Served with garlic bread and a house salad.
Fried Walleye Dinner
Two pieces of fried walleye. Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
16 Oz. Whole Catfish
Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
6 Jumbo Shrimp
Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Salmon
Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Fisherman's Platter
1 fried cod, 2 fried walleye and 3 jumbo shrimp. Served with a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
3 Pc Pearch
3 pc Perch, served with your choice of potato, house salad and the vegetable of te day
3pc Cod
3pc Cod served with your choice of potato, house salad and vegetable of the day.
Seafood
Steak and Chops
10 Oz. New York
A fire grilled USDA choice of New York cut, thick and juicy. Served with onions or mushrooms. Includes a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
10 Oz. Ribeye
Thick and juicy USDA choice of ribeye. Served with your choice of onions or mushrooms. Includes a house salad,vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
2 Center Cut Pork Chops
A pair of tender 6 oz chops. Includes a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Chopped Steak
A grilled 8 oz. hamburger steak, topped with sauteed onions or mushrooms.
Surf And Turf
Pick either an 8 oz. ribeye or 8 oz. New York and 3 jumbo shrimp. Includes a house salad, vegetable of the day and choice of potato.
Low Carb Platter
An 8 oz. chopped steak with cottage cheese, fruit, and a hard broiled egg.
Fresh Fruit Platter
A delicious platter of in season fruit, served with cottage and raisin toast.
Waist Trimmer Platter
Broiled chicken breast, cottage cheese, fruit and a hard broiled egg.
Salmon Delight Salad
8 oz. grilled salmon, served over fresh greens, tomatoes, green peppers, Parmesan cheese and choice of dressing.