Shake A Leg

4.6 ( 156 reviews )
Checking... 2:00 AM - 9:00 PM See Hours
$20–30
5512 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60651, United States
+1 773-887-5459
At Shake A Leg, located in the heart of Chicago’s Austin community, the culinary journey marries comfort with vibrant flavors. This trendy eatery is renowned for its mouthwatering offerings, from delectable jerk chicken tacos to flavorful catfish and loaded nachos. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for solo diners or lively gatherings, emphasizing accessibility and community spirit. Here, exceptional service meets creative cocktails and a rich dining experience, making it a cherished spot for locals and tourists alike. Guests have praised the jubilant ambiance and scrumptious meals, ensuring that Shake A Leg is a destination worth returning to time and again.

Amenities and More

  • Accessibility
    • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
    • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
    • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Service options
    • Offers kerbside pickup
    • Offers delivery
    • Offers takeaway
    • Serves dine-in
  • Highlights
    • Has fast service
    • Serves great cocktails
  • Popular for
    • Popular for lunch
    • Popular for dinner
    • Good for solo dining
  • Offerings
    • Serves alcohol
    • Serves beer
    • Serves cocktails
    • Serves comfort food
    • Quick bite
    • Serves small plates
  • Dining options
    • Serves brunch
    • Serves lunch
    • Serves dinner
    • Has catering
    • Serves dessert
    • Has seating
  • Amenities
    • Has bar on site
    • Has gender-neutral toilets
    • Has toilet
  • Atmosphere
    • Casual
    • Trendy
  • Crowd
    • Good for groups
    • Popular with tourists
    • Popular with university students
  • Payments
    • Accepts credit cards
    • Accepts debit cards
    • Accepts NFC mobile payments
    • Credit cards
  • Children
    • Good for kids
    • High chairs available
  • Parking
    • Free of charge street parking
    • Free parking lot
    • Plenty of parking

Reviews For Bear Restaurant

FELICIA WILLIAMS
Apr 5,2025
Shake a Leg is a gem in the Austin community. I wanted to support my community and find great places for families to dine. I took my twins out to dinner for their 16th birthday and they loved the food and flavorful punch. The server ...
Iesha Brown
Mar 17,2025
This MF place!!!!!! Absolutely amazing lol music is a vibe, ambiance is cool. Small in the inside but food is on point. I love to eat so I tried a couple of things. I will be back...
Tasha Martin
Mar 5,2025
The food was great. I took my pops here for his 90th bornday along with auntie. I had not seen pops eat as fast as he did in many many years. He has issues with chewing his food but he said he did not have a problem with chewing his food ...
Lisa B.
Feb 24,2025
The food was fresh and great! Catfish on point. Sweet potatoes was a 10. I prefer white cheddar over regular Mac and cheese. Jerk chicken egg rolls are good but need a dipping sauce. They ran out of jerk sauce. I guess thats a good sign. ...
Tamika Pearson
Jan 27,2025
Really enjoyed it!! Food was delicious! I cant wait to go back. I had the Cajun pasta and salmon. SOOOO GOOD ! They were so inviting.
Maya Rudder
Jan 21,2025
The jerk chicken nachos were so good! The seasoning was on point. Ordered to go, but inside was nice. Will be going back to try the famous catfish next ...
Javon Berry
Jan 14,2025
My wife and tried Shake A Leg for the first time a couple of days ago and I cant stop thinking about the food! I had the Jerk Lambchops with Mac and cheese and green beans my wife had the catfish, fries, and green beans. When I tell you ...
Ms. Williams
Dec 18,2024
Came here with my sister, she ordered the wings and I ordered the catfish, everything was amazing. The sides were great. And the customer service was amazing. Music was such a vibe too! Will be back

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