Eggshells Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Eggshells Restaurant, a charming breakfast and lunch spot nestled in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Renowned for its delightful comfort food, Eggshells presents a menu bursting with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring a satisfying experience for every guest.

  • Highlights: Signature items include fluffy scrambled eggs, perfectly toasted English muffins, and fresh, homemade donuts that guests rave about.
  • Specialties: Indulge in their expertly prepared biscuits and gravy, hearty skillets, and the crowd-favorite corned beef.
  • Value: With reasonable prices and generous portions, Eggshells stands out as a reliable choice for a fulfilling meal.

Locals adore this cozy gem for its warm ambiance and attentive service, making it the ideal destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience. Stop by and savor the delightful creations at Eggshells Restaurant!

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Hash Browned Potatoes

US$3.49

Applewood Smoked Bacon

US$5.99

Organic Steel Cut Oats

US$5.99

Sausage Links

US$5.49

House Chips

US$3.59

English Muffin

US$2.79

House Salsa

US$1.29

Regular Grits

US$3.29

Cottage Cheese

US$3.79

Steak Fries

US$3.59

Sausage Patties

US$5.49

Bagel And Smear

US$3.99

Chicken Sausage

US$5.99

House Corned Beef Hash

US$6.79

Homemade Turkey Patties

US$5.99

Cheddar Grits

US$3.79

Doughnut Holes

US$4.99

Tater Tots

US$3.59

Biscuits And Gravy

US$7.29

Ham Off The Bone

US$5.99

Fresh Fruit

US$3.79

Toast

US$2.79

Irish Benedict

2 poached eggs on top of house-made corned beef hash with hollandaise sauce served on an English muffin. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$14.59

Chris' Veggie Benedict

Vegetarian. 2 poached eggs with sliced tomato, mushrooms, and spinach with house-made hollandaise sauce on an English muffin. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$13.99

Traditional Benedict

2 poached eggs with country ham and house-made hollandaise sauce served on a biscuit or English muffin. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$14.59

Country Benedict

2 poached eggs with sausage patties and sausage gravy on a biscuit. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$14.59

Shell Benedicts

Soups

House-Made Chicken Noodle Soup

US$4.99

Spicy Breakfast Tostadas

Spicy. 2 tostadas topped with black beans, scrambled eggs, mixed with chorizo, onion, tomato, and jalapenos sprinkled with cotija cheese with a side fruit. Side salsa side sour cream. Add avocado for an additional charge.

US$11.49

Avocado Toast

2 slices multigrain toast smeared with avocado, with arugula drizzles, and with a balsamic glaze. Topped with cherry tomato, 2 eggs any style, and with side of fruit. Add bacon or feta for an additional charge.

US$11.99

Strawberry Banana Crepes

3 crepes stuffed with Nutella, topped with.

US$11.99

Green Chilaquiles

Homemade tortilla chips smothered in green salsa with chorizo. Sprinkled with cotija cheese, onion, and avocado. Topped with 2 eggs any style with fruit and side sour cream. Add chicken or steak for an additional charge.

US$11.99

Eggshells Specials

Eggs

2 Eggshells Your Way

Add extra egg for an additional charge. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$8.99

2 Eggshells Your Way With Meat

Add extra egg for an additional charge. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$10.99

Biscuits And Gravy 2 Eggs With Hash Browns

No side.

US$10.99

Banana Bread French Toast

US$11.99

Buttermilk Pancakes

Dusted with powdered sugar and served with whipped butter.

US$5.99

Challah French Toast

Topped with powdered sugar and white fondant.

US$10.49

Belgian Waffle

US$10.49

Off the Griddle

Signature Breakfast

Craig's Breakfast Sandwich

Scrambled eggs, applewood smoked bacon or sausage patties, and Cheddar cheese served on choice of bagel, muffin, or assorted bread. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$9.99

Meat Lover's Lumberjack Burrito

House-made hash browns with scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, ham, Cheddar, and Swiss cheese all wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$11.99

Little Tommy's Breakfast Bialy

Scrambled eggs with Cheddar cheese, off-the-bone ham, and served on a bialy. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$10.49

Veggie Burrito

Vegetarian. Scrambled eggs, mushrooms, green peppers, tomato, spinach, onion, and Cheddar cheese all wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$10.99

Breakfast Quesadilla

Scrambled eggs, bacon, tomato, spinach, Jack, and cheddar cheese, served in a soft flour tortilla with avocado, sour cream, and salsa. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$11.99

Sunrise Burrito

Spicy. A spicy combination of chorizo, peppers, onions, green onions, cilantro, Cheddar cheese, sour cream, salsa, and scrambled eggs all wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with your choice of fruit or hash browns.

US$11.99

All American Skillet

Layers of potatoes, bacon, ham, sausage, green peppers, onions, tomato, pepper Jack cheese, and Cheddar cheese. Topped with 3 eggs prepared your way. Served with toast or pancakes.

US$14.99

Maximo Skillet

Layers of potatoes, chorizo, green onion, green peppers, jalapenos, tomatoes, avocado, onions, corn tortillas, Cheddar, and Jack cheese. Topped with 3 eggs prepared your way. Served with toast or pancakes.

US$14.99

Veggie Skillet

Vegetarian. Layers of potatoes, spinach, zucchini, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, broccoli, and provolone cheese. Topped with 3 eggs prepared your way. Served with toast or pancakes.

US$14.99

Irish Skillet

Layers of corned beef hash, green peppers, onions, Cheddar, and Swiss cheese. Topped with 3 eggs prepared your way. Served with toast or pancakes.

US$14.99

Skillets

Beverages

Lemonade

US$3.99

Milk

US$3.59

Hot Tea

US$3.49

Juice

US$5.99

Iced Tea

US$2.99

Soda

US$2.99

Hot Chocolate

US$3.99

Mug O' Joe

US$3.49

Chocolate Milk

US$3.99

Southwest Chopped Salad

Mixed greens, spicy chicken breast, pasta, tomatoes, green and red onions, bacon, corn, black beans, Cheddar cheese, and avocado.

US$14.29

Shell's Chopped Salad

Mixed greens, grilled chicken, pasta, avocado, bacon bits, red onion, garbanzo beans, cucumber, tomato, Gorgonzola cheese, roasted corn, and tortilla chips.

US$14.29

Shell's Julienne Salad

Mixed greens, ham, Turkey, roast beef, Swiss and American cheese, tomato, cucumber, and hard-boiled eggs.

US$14.29

Salads

Sandwiches and Burgers

Gina's Marinated Chicken Sandwich

Just like the burger, but with chicken. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$14.29

Build Your Own Deli Melt (Wheat Bread)

On your choice of fresh bread, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and house mayo. Served with choice of cheese. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$12.29

Nicole's Special Club "G"

Roasted Turkey breast, off-the-bone ham, bacon, Swiss and American cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and chipotle mayo. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$13.49

Build Your Own Deli Melt (4 Shell Omelette)

On your choice of fresh bread, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and house mayo. Served with choice of cheese. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$26.88

House-Made Salad Sandwich (4 Shell Omelette)

Your choice of egg, albacore tuna, or chicken salad with lettuce, tomato, and onion on your choice of bread. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$11.99

Build Your Own Deli Sandwich (Wheat Bread)

On your choice of fresh bread, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and house mayo. Served with choice of cheese. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$12.29

Build Your Own Deli Sandwich (4 Shell Omelette)

On your choice of fresh bread, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and house mayo. Served with choice of cheese. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$26.88

Skirt Steak Sandwich

Marinated skirt steak with mushrooms, onions, and provolone cheese served on a French roll. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$19.29

Build Your Own Steak Burger

Start with a 10 ounce prime angus steak patty, served on a brioche bun, garnished with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and your choice of 1 side or topping.

US$15.49

House-Made Salad Sandwich (Wheat Bread)

Your choice of egg, albacore tuna, or chicken salad with lettuce, tomato, and onion on your choice of bread. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$11.99

Soup And 1/2 Sandwich (Wheat Bread)

Build your own deli sandwich and a bowl of soup. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$8.99

Soup And 1/2 Sandwich (4 Shell Omelette)

Build your own deli sandwich and a bowl of soup. Sandwiches are supplied with house-made chicken noodle soup.

US$23.58

4 Shell Omelette

Comes with your choice of 3 ingredients. Served with choice of 2 sides.

US$14.59

4 Shell Omelettes