Ziggie's Family Restaurant
Mendota, Illinois · 
American · 238 menu items
- 1212 1st Ave, Mendota, IL
- (815) 539-5060
- Mon-Sun 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM (per official website); some directories list 6:00 AM-10:00 PM daily, and Mendota Chamber lists 'Open 24 hours per day' - see notes
- Visit website
- Order online
- Facebook page
Menu
Side Orders and Extra Sauces
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Applesauce $3.99
A side of applesauce.
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Coleslaw $3.99
A side of creamy coleslaw.
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Cottage Cheese $3.99
A side portion of cottage cheese.
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French Fries $4.50
A side of french fries.
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Mashed Potatoes $4.50
A side of mashed potatoes.
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Potato Salad $4.50
A side of potato salad.
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Side order of Ravioli $8.20
A side portion of ravioli.
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Side order of Spaghetti $7.45
A side portion of spaghetti.
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Vegetable $3.99
Whatever vegetable is being featured that day.
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Baked Potato $4.50
A baked potato served as a side.
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Extra Ziggie Sauce $1.00
An extra portion of the restaurant's signature Ziggie sauce.
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Mashed Potatoes with Butter $4.50
A side of mashed potatoes finished with butter.
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Mashed Potatoes with Gravy $4.50
A side of mashed potatoes topped with gravy.
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Potato Chips $1.75
A side of potato chips.
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Shredded Cheddar Cheese $0.85
An add-on portion of shredded cheddar cheese.
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Shredded Mozzarella $0.85
An add-on portion of shredded mozzarella cheese.
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Side of BBQ Sauce $1.00
An extra portion of barbecue sauce.
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Side of Brown Gravy $1.75
An extra portion of brown gravy.
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Side of Cheese Sauce $1.99
An extra portion of cheese sauce.
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Side of Cucumber Sauce $1.30
An extra portion of the cucumber sauce served with gyro dishes.
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Side of Jalapenos $0.95
An extra portion of sliced jalapenos.
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Side of Pickles $1.00
An extra portion of pickles.
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Side of Salad Dressing $0.75
An extra portion of salad dressing.
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Side of Sour Cream $0.95
An extra portion of sour cream.
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Side of Spaghetti Sauce $1.99
An extra portion of spaghetti sauce.
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Slice of Cheese $0.75
A single add-on slice of cheese.
Daily Specials
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1/2 Dark Chicken with Spaghetti $12.69
A half chicken made of all dark meat, served with spaghetti instead of a potato, plus soup or salad, a vegetable, and a dinner roll.
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BBQ Beef Sandwich Special $10.29
Thin-sliced beef in tangy barbecue sauce, served as a special with a cup of soup and fries.
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Homemade Soup of the Day | Beef Noodle Soup $3.75
The kitchen's featured soup of the day, beef noodle.
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Fruit Waffle $11.49
A waffle topped with a choice of blueberry, strawberry, or peach.
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Ham Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with diced ham.
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Ham Steak $10.69
A grilled ham steak served as part of the daily special with soup or salad, a choice of potato, vegetable, and a dinner roll.
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Hamburger Steak Special $11.69
A hamburger steak topped with mushroom gravy, served with soup or salad, a choice of potato, vegetable, and a dinner roll.
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Meatloaf $10.69
House-style meatloaf topped with brown gravy, served with soup or salad, a choice of potato, vegetable, and a dinner roll.
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Spaghetti & Meatballs $10.69
Spaghetti and meatballs in marinara sauce, served with soup or salad, a vegetable, and a dinner roll in place of a potato.
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Two Eggs & Bacon $9.20
Two eggs served with a side of bacon.
Sizzlin' Skillets
All skillets are topped with two eggs any style (three eggs for the Specialty Skillet) and served with buttered toast and jelly.
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Grecian Skillet $12.49
Hash browns topped with gyro meat, onion, tomato, and cheese, served with cucumber sauce on the side.
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Hash Brown & Onion Skillet $10.99
A simple skillet of hash browns, onion, and cheese.
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Irish Skillet $12.49
A skillet loaded with hash browns, corned beef, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
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Mushroom Skillet $11.49
Hash browns mixed with onion, green pepper, mushroom, and cheese.
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Spanish Skillet $12.49
Hash browns topped with seasoned taco meat, onion, green pepper, tomato, and cheese.
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Steak Skillet $14.99
A skillet of hash browns with steak strips, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
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Vegetable Skillet $11.49
A meatless skillet of hash browns with onion, green pepper, tomato, mushroom, and cheese.
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Ziggie's Specialty Skillet $14.99
The loaded house skillet, combining hash browns with bacon, sausage, ham, onion, green pepper, tomato, mushroom, and cheese, topped with three eggs.
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Sausage Skillet $11.49
A skillet of hash browns with sausage, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
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Bacon Skillet $11.49
A skillet of hash browns with bacon, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
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Ham Skillet $11.49
A skillet of hash browns with ham, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
Breakfast Sides
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Applesauce $3.99
A side of applesauce.
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Side of Bacon $4.69
A breakfast side of bacon strips.
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Eggs $2.99
Eggs cooked to order as a side.
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Fruit Cocktail $3.99
A side of mixed fruit cocktail.
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Gyro Meat $7.79
A side portion of seasoned gyro meat.
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Hamburger Patty $6.49
A grilled hamburger patty served as a side.
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Hash Browns $4.99
Shredded and fried hash brown potatoes.
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Oatmeal $4.99
A warm bowl of oatmeal.
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Peaches $3.99
A side of sliced peaches.
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Strawberries $3.99
A side of fresh strawberries.
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Side of Sausage $4.69
A breakfast side of sausage.
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Side of Ham $4.69
A breakfast side of sliced ham.
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American Fries $4.99
Thin-sliced potatoes grilled until golden brown.
Breakfast Sandwiches
All breakfast sandwiches are served on toast.
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Bacon & Egg Sandwich $7.59
A breakfast sandwich of bacon and egg.
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Denver Sandwich $8.29
A sandwich filled with ham, onion, and green pepper, Denver-style.
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Fried Egg Sandwich $5.59
A simple fried egg sandwich.
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Grilled Ham & Egg Sandwich $7.59
A grilled sandwich of ham and egg.
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Sausage & Egg Sandwich $7.59
A breakfast sandwich of sausage and egg.
Breakfast Griddle
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Chocolate Chip Pancakes $9.99
Two large pancakes studded with chocolate chips.
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Fruit Belgian Waffle $11.49
A Belgian waffle topped with a choice of blueberry, strawberry, or peach.
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Fruit Crepes $11.49
Three crepes filled with a choice of blueberries, strawberries, or peaches and finished with whipped cream.
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Fruit Pancakes $9.99
Two pancakes topped with a choice of blueberry, strawberry, or peach.
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Homestyle Cinnamon French Toast $8.99
Four slices of cinnamon French toast.
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Homestyle Cinnamon French Toast Combo $10.99
A combo of four slices of cinnamon French toast with two eggs and a choice of bacon or sausage.
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One Pancake $5.75
A single buttermilk pancake.
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Pigs in a Blanket $11.09
Three pancakes rolled around sausage links.
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Plain Belgian Waffle $9.49
A plain Belgian waffle.
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Plain Crepe $9.39
A single plain crepe.
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1 Slice French Toast $5.45
One slice of French toast.
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Two Pancakes $6.75
Two buttermilk pancakes.
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Three Pancakes $7.75
Three buttermilk pancakes.
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2 Slices French Toast $6.45
Two slices of French toast.
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3 Slices French Toast $7.45
Three slices of French toast.
Breakfast Combinations
All breakfast combinations are served with hash browns, buttered toast and jelly.
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Breakfast Special Steak & Eggs $16.99
An 8-ounce sirloin steak paired with two eggs.
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Farmer's Steak & Eggs $16.99
A steak served with two eggs cooked any style.
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Ham Steak & Eggs $14.99
A grilled ham steak served with two eggs cooked any style.
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Hamburger Steak & Eggs $14.99
A hamburger steak served with two eggs cooked any style.
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One Egg Any Style $6.49
A single egg cooked any style, served with a choice of breakfast meat.
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14 oz. Ribeye Steak & Eggs $28.99
A ribeye steak served with two eggs cooked any style.
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Two Eggs Any Style $7.20
Two eggs cooked any style, served with a choice of breakfast meat.
Breakfast Bread
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Buttered Toast $2.70
A side of buttered toast.
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English Muffin $3.05
A toasted English muffin.
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Raisin Toast $2.90
A side of toasted raisin bread.
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Rye Toast $2.70
A side of toasted rye bread.
Around The Clock Specials
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#1 Special $8.25
A small combo plate of one pancake, one egg, and a choice of bacon or sausage.
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#2 Special $9.25
A combo plate of two pancakes, two eggs, and a choice of bacon strips or sausage links.
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#3 Special $10.25
A larger combo plate of three pancakes, two eggs, and a choice of bacon strips or sausage links.
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English Muffin Special $8.29
A toasted English muffin topped with one egg, three strips of bacon, and cheese.
Omelettes
All omelettes are served with hash browns, buttered toast and jelly.
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Corned Beef Omelette $10.09
An omelet filled with corned beef.
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Denver Omelette $10.09
An omelet filled with ham, onion, and green pepper.
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German Omelette $11.09
An omelet filled with ham, onion, green pepper, and hash browns.
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Gyro Omelette $10.09
An omelet filled with seasoned gyro meat.
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Meat Lovers Omelette $11.89
An omelet loaded with bacon, ham, and sausage.
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Mushroom Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with sauteed mushrooms.
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Plain Omelette $7.99
A simple plain omelet.
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Veggie Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with onion, tomato, green pepper, and mushrooms.
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Bacon Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with crisp bacon.
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Sausage Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with breakfast sausage.
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Ham Omelette $9.20
An omelet filled with diced ham.
Appetizers
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Breaded Zucchini $7.99
Breaded zucchini spears, fried until crisp.
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Breaded Mushrooms $7.75
Breaded mushrooms fried until crisp.
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Cheese Fries $6.99
French fries topped with melted cheese.
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Combo Plate $13.49
A sampler plate of onion rings, breaded mushrooms, breaded zucchini, and mozzarella sticks.
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Fried Pickles $7.99
Breaded dill pickle spears, fried until crisp.
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Mac 'N Cheese Bites $8.99
Deep-fried bites filled with pepper jack mac and cheese.
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Mini Corn Dogs $7.99
Bite-sized corn dogs.
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Mozzarella Sticks $8.99
Breaded mozzarella sticks fried until golden.
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Onion Rings $7.99
Battered onion rings fried until crisp.
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Ziggie's Chicken Strips $10.25
Four breaded chicken strips fried until golden, served as an appetizer portion.
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Corn Bites $8.99
A Mexican street corn-inspired bite of roasted corn and cheese, battered and deep fried.
Salads & Soups
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Chef Salad $9.99
A salad of mixed greens topped with ham, turkey, hard-boiled egg, tomato, onion, green pepper, and cheese.
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Chicken Breast Salad $12.99
Mixed greens topped with a grilled or crispy chicken breast, tomato, onion, green pepper, hard-boiled egg, and shredded cheese; can also be made with chopped chicken tossed in buffalo sauce.
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Side Salad $5.29
A small side salad of mixed greens, tomato, and carrots with a choice of dressing.
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Soup & Salad Special $9.49
The soup of the day paired with a salad of mixed greens, onion, green pepper, and tomato.
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Taco Salad $12.99
Seasoned ground beef with lettuce, tomato, onion, green pepper, and cheese in a crispy tortilla shell, served with salsa and sour cream.
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Monday | Homemade Soup of the Day $3.75
The kitchen's featured soup of the day, beef noodle.
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Stuffed Tomato Salad $11.99
A tomato half stuffed with a choice of tuna or chicken salad, served over lettuce.
Dining Light
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California Fruit Plate $9.99
A plate of mixed fruit over cottage cheese, served with raisin toast.
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Chicken Delight $11.79
A grilled chicken breast served with cottage cheese and a garnish of mixed fruit.
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Chicken Salad Sandwich $6.99
A sandwich made with chicken salad.
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Cold Cut Plate $9.95
A plate of assorted deli meats and cheeses served over potato salad.
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Cottage Cheese & Fruit $7.99
A plate of cottage cheese with fruit.
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Dieter's Delight $10.79
A grilled hamburger patty served with cottage cheese and a garnish of mixed fruit.
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Egg Salad Sandwich $6.99
A sandwich made with egg salad.
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Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich $8.49
A sandwich made with a grilled chicken breast.
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Ham Salad Sandwich $6.99
A sandwich made with ham salad.
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Tuna Salad Sandwich $6.99
A sandwich made with tuna salad.
Sandwiches
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B.L.T Sandwich $7.69
A classic sandwich of crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.
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BBQ Beef Sandwich $7.99
Thin-sliced beef tossed in tangy barbecue sauce.
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Breaded Chicken Fillet $8.99
A breaded, fried chicken fillet sandwich.
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Fish Sandwich $6.99
A breaded fish fillet fried until golden, served on a bun.
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French Dip $8.95
Thin-sliced roast beef on a French roll, served with au jus for dipping.
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich $4.89
A classic grilled cheese sandwich.
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Gyro Sandwich $9.25
Sliced gyro meat on pita bread with tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce.
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Hoagie Sandwich $8.99
A seasoned ground beef patty on a French roll.
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Jumbo Porky Sandwich $8.59
A large pork sandwich.
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Philly Steak Sandwich $9.29
Thin-sliced beef with sauteed onions, bell peppers, and Swiss cheese on a French roll.
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Pork Tenderloin Sandwich $6.85
A breaded pork tenderloin sandwich.
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Ribeye Steak Sandwich $25.99
A 12-ounce ribeye steak served open on toasted white bread.
Hot Plate Sandwiches
All Hot Plates are served with homemade mashed potatoes and gravy.
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Hot Beef $9.99
Sliced beef served open-faced over bread.
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Hot Hamburger $11.59
A hamburger patty served open-faced over bread.
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Hot Meat Loaf $11.59
A slice of meatloaf served open-faced over bread.
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Hot Pork Tenderloin $11.59
Pork tenderloin served open-faced over bread.
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Hot Veal Cutlet $11.59
A veal cutlet served open-faced over bread.
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Hot Turkey $9.99
Sliced turkey served open-faced over bread.
Triple Decker Clubs
Club sandwiches are served with French fries.
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B. L. T. Club $12.25
A triple-decker club sandwich with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.
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Cheeseburger Club $14.99
A club sandwich built with two hamburger patties, cheese, lettuce, and tomato.
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Ham & Turkey Cheese Club $12.65
A triple-decker club with ham, turkey, cheese, lettuce, and tomato.
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Turkey Bacon Club $12.65
A club sandwich of sliced turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, and tomato.
Marvelous Melts
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Beef Melt $8.25
A melt sandwich of roast beef and American cheese.
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Monte Cristo $8.79
Ham, turkey, and Swiss cheese sandwiched between two slices of French toast.
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Patty Melt $7.49
A hamburger patty with sauteed onions and melted cheese on grilled rye bread.
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Reuben $8.79
Corned beef and sauerkraut with Swiss cheese on grilled rye bread.
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Tuna Melt $8.25
A melt sandwich made with tuna.
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Turkey Melt $8.25
A melt sandwich made with sliced turkey.
Burgers
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Bacon Cheeseburger $8.70
A cheeseburger topped with crisp bacon.
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Cheeseburger $7.45
A classic burger topped with cheese.
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Double Breaded Cheeseburger $7.39
A house specialty: a half-pound burger that's breaded and deep-fried rather than grilled.
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Double Cheeseburger $9.75
A burger with two beef patties and double the cheese.
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Hamburger $6.45
A classic grilled hamburger.
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House Special Cheeseburger $10.25
A half-pound beef patty topped with cheese.
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Mushroom & Swiss Cheeseburger $8.70
A burger topped with sauteed mushrooms and Swiss cheese.
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Over Easy Cheeseburger $8.70
A cheeseburger topped with an over-easy egg.
Stir-Fry
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Beef Stir-Fry $14.99
Sliced beef stir-fried with vegetables.
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Chicken Stir Fry $14.99
Sliced chicken stir-fried with vegetables.
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Vegetable Stir-Fry $12.99
Mixed vegetables stir-fried.
Italian Dishes
All entrees served with soup or salad, vegetable, dinner roll and butter.
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Beef Ravioli $10.85
Beef-filled ravioli.
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Chicken Parmesan $11.99
A grilled chicken breast topped with melted cheese and marinara sauce, served over spaghetti.
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Spaghetti $9.59
Spaghetti topped with marinara sauce.
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1/2 Spaghetti & 1/2 Ravioli Combo $10.59
A combo plate of half spaghetti and half ravioli, topped with marinara sauce.
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Veal Parmesan $11.99
Breaded veal topped with melted Swiss cheese and marinara sauce, served over spaghetti.
From the Sea
All entrees served soup or salad, choice of potato, vegetable, dinner roll and butter.
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Beer Battered Clam Strips $10.99
Clam strips battered in beer batter and fried.
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Butterfly Shrimp $10.99
Butterflied shrimp, breaded and fried.
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Deep-Fried Cod $11.99
A deep-fried cod fillet.
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Deep-Fried Jumbo Shrimp $13.99
Jumbo shrimp, breaded and deep fried.
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Grilled White Fish $9.99
A grilled white fish fillet.
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Parmesan Crusted Tilapia $11.99
A mild tilapia fillet crusted in Parmesan and pan-fried.
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Seafood Platter $16.49
A combination platter of shrimp, perch, white fish, and battered fish.
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21 Piece Shrimp Basket $10.99
A basket of 21 fried shrimp.
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White Fish $9.99
A breaded, fried white fish fillet.
House Specialties
All entrees served with soup or salad, choice of potato, vegetable, dinner roll and butter.
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1/2 Fried Chicken $11.69
A half chicken, batter-dipped and fried until golden.
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1/4 Fried Chicken $8.99
A quarter portion of fried chicken.
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Liver & Onions $10.99
Beef liver served with grilled onions.
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Breaded Veal Cutlet $10.99
A breaded, fried veal cutlet.
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Grilled Chicken Breast $11.59
A grilled chicken breast.
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Ham Steak $10.69
A grilled ham steak.
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Hamburger Steak $10.69
A hamburger steak topped with grilled onions.
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Meat Loaf $10.69
House-style meatloaf topped with brown gravy.
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Ribeye Steak $28.99
A 12-ounce ribeye steak cooked to order.
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Ziggie's Chicken Strips $11.99
Battered chicken strips fried until golden, served as a full entree.
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Liver & Bacon $12.99
Beef liver topped with diced bacon.
Rolls
All rolls come with sautéed onions, green peppers, tomatoes and melted Mozzarella cheese. Served with pickles.
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Beef Roll $10.45
Sliced roast beef rolled up with sauteed vegetables and melted mozzarella.
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Chicken Roll $10.45
Sliced chicken rolled up with sauteed vegetables and melted mozzarella.
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Gyro Roll $10.45
Gyro meat rolled up with sauteed vegetables and melted mozzarella.
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Veggie Roll $10.45
A meatless roll of sauteed vegetables and melted mozzarella.
Desserts
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Cream Pie $4.50
A cream pie baked fresh and delivered daily from a local bakery.
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Fruit Pie $4.29
A fruit pie baked fresh and delivered daily from a local bakery.
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Ice Cream $2.30
A scoop of ice cream in vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry.
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Milkshake $4.55
A milkshake in vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry.
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Root Beer Float $6.29
A root beer float with ice cream.
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Strawberry Shortcake $5.59
A classic strawberry shortcake dessert.
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Sundae $4.55
An ice cream sundae in vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry.
Beverages
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Chocolate Milk $3.95
A glass of chocolate milk.
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Coffee $2.70
A cup of brewed coffee.
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Hot Chocolate $2.99
A cup of hot chocolate.
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Hot Tea $2.80
A cup of hot tea.
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Iced Tea $3.19
A glass of iced tea.
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Juice $3.95
A glass of juice.
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Lemonade $3.19
A glass of lemonade.
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Milk $3.95
A glass of milk.
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Soft Drinks $3.19
A fountain soft drink.
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Can of Coca Cola $2.59
A canned Coca-Cola.
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Can of Diet Coke $2.59
A canned Diet Coke.
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Kids Drink $3.19
A kid-sized drink.
Kids Menu
For guests 12 years and younger.
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Kids: French Toast $6.75
One slice of French toast served with a choice of bacon or sausage, sized for kids.
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Kids: One Pancake $6.75
A single pancake, sized for kids.
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Kids: One Egg & White Toast $6.75
One egg with white toast, sized for kids.
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Kids: Mickey Mouse Pancake $6.75
A pancake shaped like Mickey Mouse, sized for kids.
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Kids: Chocolate Chip Pancake $6.75
A pancake with chocolate chips, sized for kids.
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Kids: Hamburger & Fries $9.49
A kid-sized hamburger served with fries.
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Kids: Cheeseburger & Fries $9.59
A kid-sized cheeseburger served with fries.
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Kids: Mini Corndog & Fries & Applesauce $7.75
Mini corndogs served with fries and applesauce, sized for kids.
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Kids Chicken Strips & Fries & Applesauce $9.09
Chicken strips served with fries and applesauce, sized for kids.
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Kids: Ravioli with Applesauce $8.99
A kid-sized portion of ravioli served with applesauce.
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Kids: Spaghetti w/ Applesauce $7.99
A kid-sized portion of spaghetti served with applesauce.
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Kids: Grilled Cheese & Fries $7.75
A kid-sized grilled cheese sandwich served with fries.
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Kids: Hot Beef $9.29
A kid-sized hot beef sandwich.
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Kids: Hot Turkey $9.29
A kid-sized hot turkey sandwich.
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Kids: Ziggie's Chicken Strips w/ Fries & Applesauce $10.09
The house chicken strips served with fries and applesauce, sized for kids.
Wraps
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Ziggie Wrap $10.45
The house chicken strips tossed in honey chipotle aioli with lettuce, tomato, and cheddar cheese in a tortilla wrap.
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Buffalo Chicken Wrap $10.45
The house chicken strips tossed in spicy buffalo sauce with lettuce, tomato, and cheddar cheese in a tortilla wrap.
Menu last updated 2026-08-17.