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Let CBA change your life with one of our hot sandwiches. Chose from our 100+ tried and true Steamwiches comprised of an extensive list of fresh meats, cheeses, spreads, veggies, fruits, sauces, jams, jellies, bagels, bialys, pretzel rolls, and ciabatta sub rolls. Each mouthwatering bite will warm your soul...
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Craving cream cheese? At CBA, our cream cheese options are plain, veggie, chive, and lox; all spreads low fat and all made in house. All spreads delicious on a steamed bagel or as an add on to your favorite sandwich! Dairy free option also always available for our dairy free friends.
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LINCOLN PARK
953 W Armitage Ave
at Sheffield
Chicago, IL 60614
773-248-9606
M-Sa 7a–4p
Su 8a–4p
LAKEVIEW
955 W Belmont Ave
at Sheffield
Chicago, IL 60657
773-549-1982
M-Sa 7a–4p
Su 8a–4p
Breakfast
served all day
$9
The Breakfast Bagel
bacon, hardboiled egg, american cheese on an egg bagel
$9
$7
Sam’s Sunrise
scrambled egg & american cheese on egg bagel
$7
$11
Vegan-licious
Impossible Breakfast Sausage, Just Egg folded omelet, Violife Cheddar Cheese, on a warm onion bialy
$11
$11
Country Breakfast
ham, scram- bled egg & swiss on bialy
$11
$11
Huevos Rancheros
ham, scrambled egg, pepperjack & jalapeños on a plain bagel
$11
$9
Five-0 Bagel
bacon & cream cheese on an onion page
$9
$9
Egg McMahon
sausage, scrambled egg & american cheese on a bialy
$9
$11
Denver
ham, scrambled egg, muenster cheese, onions & green peppers on bialy
$11
$11
The Belmont
maple sausage, smoked ham, chive cream cheese, jalapeños, scrambled egg, pepperjack & gouda on everything
$11
$9
The Puck
canadian bacon, scram- bled egg & american cheese on an egg bagel
$9
$11
The Sausage Fest
scrambled egg, sausage, bacon & american cheese on onion bagel
$11
$11
Dank ‘N’ Eggs
scrambled egg, bacon, roast beef, smoked cheddar cheese, american cheese, honey mustard, salt & pepper on an everything bagel
$11
$9
The Western Bagel
scrambled egg, green peppers, onions, tomato & colby on an egg bagel
$9
$11
The Hangover Helper
scrambled egg, ham & smoked cheddar cheese on an egg bagel
$11
$9
Lean Jean
scrambled egg whites, turkey sausage, basil & gouda on a scooped rye
$9
$11
Super Deluxe
scrambled egg, bacon, ham, smoked cheddar & american on an egg bagel
$11
$11
The Goat Killer
roast beef, scrambled egg, pepperoni, hot giardinara, scrambled egg, provolone cheese, on a bialy
$11
$11
Eternal Sunshine
scrambled egg, bacon, lox spread, onion, tomato, avocado & tabasco on bialy
$11
$9
Woody
bacon, scrambled egg & american cheese & grape jelly on bialy
$9
$11
The Eggosaurus
bacon, roast beef, scrambled egg, swiss, American, avocado, onions & spicy chipotle mayo on bialy
$11
A la carte
$4
butter bagel
pick a bagel
$4
$5
cream cheese spreads
lite plain, veggie, chive, spinach, or our homemade lox spread +.75 on your choice of bagel
$5
All of our sandwiches come steamed the CBA way with with premium meat and cheeses and/or fresh cut vegetables stacked in warm, succulent, melted bliss. They come on the bagel listed, but are also available pretzel rolls, on naan wraps +$1, ciabatta subs +$1, gluten free bagels +$1.
Roast Beef
$11
Covfefe Crunch
roast beef, salami, swiss, horsey sauce, lettuce, tomato, covfefe peppers, sour cream and onion chips on a sesame bagel
$11
$11
Ravenswood
roast beef, smoked cheddar, horseradish, mayo, lettuce & tomato on onion
$11
$11
Parker’s Alternative
roast beef, colby, swiss, lettuce, tomato, onions, & mustard on rye
$11
$11
Frank’s
roast beef, swiss, chive spread, onions & mustard on rye
$11
$11
Mikey’s Munch
roast beef, pepperjack, lettuce, tomato, avocado & parmesan peppercorn dressing on an everything bagel
$11
$7.25
Motown Philly
roast beef, green peppers, onions, provolone & bialy
$7.25
$11
Rocky's
roast beef, bacon, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato & mayo on bialy
$11
$11
Large Marge
guajillo dusted roast beef, basil, jalapeños, onions, swiss, provolone, avocado, lettuce, tomato, peppercorn ranch on bialy
$11
Veggie/Vegan
$11
Sideways (Vegan)
vegan spread, vegan cheddar, giardinera peppers, cucumber, tomato, arugula, avocado, brown mustard on a rye bagel
$11
$11
Chia Bagel
veggie spread, swiss, avocado, lettuce, sprouts & honey mustard on sesame
$11
$9
Aunt Beanie’s (Vegan)
hummus, tomato sprouts & avocado on rye
$9
Greg-O
cream cheese, smoked cheddar, avocado, lettuce, tomato, sprouts & mustard on bialy
$11
Green Goddess
poppy, chive, hard boiled egg, jalapeños, green peppers, avocado, dill havarti, honey mustard
$11
$9
Veggie Pizza
pizza sauce, onions mushrooms, green & banana peppers & provolone on bialy
$9
$9
La Dolce
spinach spread, provolone, tomato & onions on rye
$9
$11
Random
veggie spread, colby, provolone, cukes, tomato, sprouts & mustard on bialy
$11
$1
Urban Gardener
provolone, colby & every veggie we have on a bialy
$1
$1
Cheesemonger
gouda, dill havarti, provolone, horsey sauce, tomato & sprouts on a bialy
$1
$9
Webster Fitness
hummus, smoked cheddar, cukes & sprouts on a bialy
$9
$11
Wrigley Fielder
veggie spread, dill havarti, onions, green peppers, tomato, sprouts & avocado on a bialy
$11
$10
Weir's the Beef
vegan cc, mushrooms, peppers, onions, jalapeños, arugula, mustard, franks red hot sauce on a poppy bagel
$10
Turkey
$11
Ben’s Best
turkey, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato & mayo on a bialy
$11
$11
Chip’s Special
turkey, provolone, colby, lettuce, tomato, sprouts, mustard & mayo on a bialy
$11
$11
Ned’s Gold
turkey, swiss, lettuce, banana peppers, parmesan peppercorn & horseradish on garlic
$11
$11
Kool Jules
turkey, provolone, veggie cream cheese, sprouts & mustard on bialy
$11
$11
Konrad
turkey, provolone, spinach spread, lettuce, tomato & banana peppers on bialy
$11
$11
Mr. Turkey
turkey, provolone, let- tuce, tomato & mayo on plain
$11
$11
The CLAYBOY
turkey, muenster, sprouts, tomato, avocado & honey mus- tard on plain
$11
$11
Sara’s Secret
turkey, cream cheese, avocado, sprouts & mustard on bialy
$11
$11
Stud’s Turkey
turkey, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato & honey mus- tard on plain.
$11
$11
Miss Matilda’s
turkey, swiss, smoked cheddar, cukes, tomato & mayo on onion
$11
$11
Wam-O
turkey, smoked cheddar, veggie spread, lettuce & tomato on bialy
$11
$11
Smitty’s Nook
turkey, bacon, gouda, lettuce, tomato & mayo on a bialy
$11
$11
Tonya Harding Club
turkey, ham, bacon, colby & swiss on plain
$11
$11
Toby-Q
turkey, smoked cheddar, provolone, onion, green pepper & BBQ sauce on poppy
$11
$11
Xanadu
turkey, provolone, tomato, sprouts, cukes & mustard on poppy
$11
$11
Dhrumanji
turkey, bacon, mushrooms, basil, pepper jack, gouda, garlic, oregano, parmesan peppercorn on pretzel roll
$11
$11
Spaulding’s Choice
turkey, american cheese, lettuce, tomato. avocado & parmesan peppercorn on plain
$11
$11
The Ritz
turkey, bacon, smoked cheddar & garlic mayo on bialy
$11
$11
The Dirty Swede
turkey, cream cheese, bacon, colby, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, sprouts & mayo on an onion bagel
$11
$11
Bluegrass
turkey, pepperoni, salami, onion, italian dressing, provolone & smoked cheddar on a bialy
$11
$11
The Messy Katie
turkey, cream cheese, colby, lettuce, tomato, sprouts, avocado & honey mustard on bialy
$11
Chicken & Tuna
$11
Honey Badger
chicken salad, swiss & gouda, bacon, jalapeños, lettuce, tomato and honey on sesame
$11
$11
20/20
chicken salad, swiss, let- tuce & tomato on bialy
$11
$11
Donkey Punch
chicken salad, onions, BBQ sauce & smoked ched- dar on bialy
$11
$11
Muenster Mash
chicken salad, green peppers & muenster on everything
$11
$11
Hot Tuna Meltdown
tuna salad, american cheese, lettuce, tomato & banana peppers on a bialy
$11
$11
The Loosey
tuna salad, swiss, sprouts, tomato, cukes & mustard on an everything bagel
$11
$11
Jane Train
tuna salad, veggie cream cheese, swiss, avocado, lettuce, sprouts & honey mustard on sesame-rye
$11
$11
Chicago Party Aunt
tuna salad, giardinara, smoked cheddar, onions, lettuce, tomato & brown mustard on garlic
$11
Bacon
$11
The Oak Pork BLT
chive cream cheese, bacon, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, avocado & garlic mayo on an everything bagel
$11
$11
Dreadlock
bacon, colby, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, & sprouts on a bialy
$11
$11
The Good Rick
bacon, gouda, dill havarti, muenster, mushrooms, tomato, avocado & parmesan peppercorn dressing on bialy
$11
$11
Five-0 Bagel
bacon & cream cheese on an onion bagel
$11
$11
Crunch & Munch
turkey, smoked cheddar, lettuce, honey mustard, parmesan peppercorn and Nacho Cheese Doritos
$11
$11
Bacon Boat to Turkey Town
turkey, chive cream cheese, bacon, sprouts, banana peppers, red onions & spicy mustard on a poppy bagel
$11
Pepperoni, Salami & Meatballs
$11
E-town Express
veggie cream cheese, salami, pickle and arugula on egg everything
$11
$8
Pizza
pepperoni, provolone & pizza sauce on a plain bagel
$8
$11
Fire Walk with Me
chicken salad, pepperoni, pizza sauce, provolone, tabasco on an everything bagel
$11
$11
Slick Willy
meatballs, provolone, lettuce, tomato & parmesan peppercorn on sesame
$11
$11
After Burner
meatballs, banana peppers, pizza sauce & provolone on an onion bagel
$11
$11
Hide the Salami
salami hidden under bacon, pepperoni, banana peppers, provolone, lettuce, avocado & ranch dressing on onion bagel
$11
$11
Brennaissance
meatballs, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, muenster, provolone, fresh basil, creamy marinara, spices, on a pretzel bun
$11
Ham
$9
Hoosier Daddy
ham, american cheese & mayo on plain
$9
$11
Jeopardy
what is ham, swiss & colby on rye?
$11
$11
Fred’s Rainbow
ham, american cheese, avocado, jalapeños, lettuce, tomato & mayo on a bialy
$11
$11
The Lincoln Pork
ham, bacon, muenster, mushrooms onions, & mayo on sesame
$11
$11
Bob-E-Que
ham, bacon, smoked cheddar, lettuce & BBQ sauce on onion
$11
$11
Italian
ham, salami, pepperoni, provolone, italian dressing, banana peppers & onions on onion
$11
$11
Dill weed
smoked ham, dill havarti, smoked cheddar, 1000 island, spicy dill potato chips, pickle & lettuce on garlic
$11
$11
Ham Solo
sesame, ham, mushroom, onion, Gouda, avocado, spices, chipotle mayo on a sesame bagel
$11
$11
Ham Radio
egg everything, ham, Swiss, pickles arugula, brown mustard
$11
Corned Beef
$11
Bread Intruder
corned beef, bacon, hardboiled egg, pepperjack, smoked cheddar, black pepper, lettuce, & habanero mayo on a rye bagel
$11
$11
Bowler’s Bagel
corned beef, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onions, mayo & horseradish on onion
$11
$11
Depaul Reuben
corned beef, swiss, sauerkraut & 1000 island on rye
$11
$11
Chicago Fire
corned beef, pepper jack, jalapeños & spicy brown mustard on rye
$11
Snacks
$6
grilled cheese bagel
chewy, melty, deliciousness... pick a bagel & a cheese
$6
$6
hummus bagel
our fresh made hummus on a bagel of your choice... pick a bagel
$6
$5
Miami Bagel
cream cheese & cinnamon-sugar on a blueberry
$5
$6
Banana Surprise
cream cheese, banana & cinnamon-sugar on a cinnamon raisin bagel
$6
$6
Atheist’s Nightmare
peanut butter, banana slices & cinnamon-sugar on a wheat bagel
$6
$8
Cookie Monster
a chocolate chip cookie, cream cheese & cinnamon sugar on blueberry bagel
$8
$6
pb&j bagel
pick a bagel
$6
Salads
Available dressings: parmesan peppercorn ranch, honey mustard, balsamic vinaigrette, 1000 islands, italian, caesar, just balsamic vinegar
$12
The Stelling
romaine mix, ham, turkey, colby, Tomatoes, avocado, cukes, sprouts, croutons with honey mustard dressing
$12
$12
The Cobb
bacon, hard-boiled egg, chicken, romaine mix, tomatoes, blue cheese, avocado, onions with ranch dressing
$12
$12
Chicken Caesar
romaine mix, chicken, croutons & parmesan with caesar dressing
$12
$12
Marsha’s Garden
provolone, colby, croutons & every veggie we have on a romaine mix with your choice of dressing
$12
$12
Greek
romaine mix, feta, olives, tomatoes, cukes, onions, chicken with balsamic vinaigrette dressing
$12
$+2
Ditch the Carbs Salad
Turn any sandwich into a salad. Pick a sandwich and we put the ingredients on a romaine mix instead of the bagel with your choice of dressing. Just add 2 dollars to the sandwich price.
$+2
Soups
$5
/
$6
CBA Chicken Chili
eriously delicious - crackers are included - shredded cheese, jalapeños, chopped onions, & sour cream available upon request +25¢ • extra anything 25¢
$5
/
$6
$4.5
/
$5.5
Soup D’Jour
It’s the soup of the day. We change it up daily. Mostly vegetarian. Some vegan. Call and ask.
$4.5
/
$5.5
$5.5
Frito Pie
A bag of Fritos topped with chili & cheese! jalape- ños, chopped onions, & sour cream available upon request +25¢
$5.5
KIDS MENU
$9
The Gobbler
turkey & american cheese on plain
$9
$6
grilled cheese
american cheese melted on a plain bagel
$6
$6
pb&j bagel
pick a bagel
$6
Any Other Sandwich
kids will eat lots
LUNCH CATERING
Many catering orders require 24 hours notice. Individual stores may offer different catering items. Catering orders outside of our standard delivery range must be placed over the phone. Call 773-248-9606 (Armitage) or 773-549-1982 (Belmont). EMAIL catering@eatcba.com for more info!
$99.00 (for 9) - $155 (for 15)
GROUP LUNCH BOXES - Best of CBA Box A
An assortment of our most popular STEAMWICHES served with chips & cookie - no substitutions. Sandwiches include Stud's Turkey (Turkey), Ravenswood (Roast Beef), Oak Pork (Bacon), Chia Bagel (Veggie). (Upon request, we can make the sandwiches NOT STEAMED so they can be refrigerated and served later.)
$99.00 (for 9) - $155 (for 15)
$99.00 (for 9) - $155 (for 15)
GROUP LUNCH BOXES - Best of CBA Box B
An assortment of our most popular STEAMWICHES served with chips & cookie - no substitutions. Sandwiches include The Clayboy (Turkey), The Loosey (Tuna), Donkey Punch (Chicken Salad), Greg-O (Veggie). (Upon request, we can make the sandwiches NOT STEAMED so they can be refrigerated and served later.)
$99.00 (for 9) - $155 (for 15)
$11.00
CBA LUNCH BAG - STEAMWICH
Select any STEAMWICH. Served with chips & cookie
$11.00
$12.00
CBA LUNCH BAG - SALAD
Select any CBA Salad. Served with chips/bagel & fruit-cup/cookie
$12.00
$55.00
RICE CRISPY TREAT BOX
25 huge rice crispy treats.
$55.00
$55.00
S'MORE THINGY TREAT BOX
25 huge CBA s’more treats.
$55.00
$40.00
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BOX
A box of 16 individually wrapped fresh baked CBA Huge Chocolate Cookies
$40.00
$85.00 - $125 w
/
chips and cookies
CBA 6 FOOT PARTY SUBS
6 feet of our cold-cut subs served on our amazing salted ciabatta bread. Sandwiches include Ned’s Gold (Turkey), Stud’s Turkey (Turkey), The Ravenswood (Roast Beef), The Greg-O (Veggie), The Chia (Veggie), The Italian (Ham/Salami/Pepperoni). Mix it up however you like! Just tell us in special instructions.
$85.00 - $125 w
/
chips and cookies
$75.00
CBA SALAD TRAY (Feeds 10)
Choose from one of our popular salads - serves 10. Choose from CBA Chicken Caesar, CBA Cobb, The Stelling, or Marsha’s Garden, Greek
$75.00
BREAKFAST CATERING
Many catering orders require 24 hours notice. Individual stores may offer different catering items. Catering orders outside of our standard delivery range must be placed over the phone. Call 773-248-9606 (Armitage) or 773-549-1982 (Belmont). EMAIL catering@eatcba.com for more info!
$21
Coffee Boxes (for 8-10)
With cups, cream & sugar, stirrers.
$21
$65.00 (for 9) - $110.00 (for 15)
GROUP BREAKFAST - Crack of Dawn Group Box
An assortment of our most popular breakfast steamwiches. Sandwiches include Breakfast Bagel, Egg McMahon, Lean Jean, Dank & Eggs
$65.00 (for 9) - $110.00 (for 15)
$21
BAGELS - Bakers dozen with 2 tubs cream cheese
A bakers dozen sliced bagels with spreads of your choice. Tell us what bagels you want. Standard comes with a tub of plain cream cheese and a tub of our veggie cream cheese.
$21
$4.50
SPREADS
Half pint tubs of very own homemade cream cheese flavors and spreads. Plain, chive, veggie, butter, hummus, peanut butter.
$4.50
$9.50
Loaded Lox Spread
$9.50
$3
/
piece.
SEASONAL FRUIT
Seasonal fresh tree fruit. An assortment of whole apples, bananas, peaches, plumbs, pears, etc. (Requires 36 hours)
$3
/
piece.
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SEASONAL FRUIT SALAD TRAY
Seasonal fruit cut fresh (Requires 36 hours)
CONTACT