Northwestern Memorial Hospital
251 E Huron Street,
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 397-9000
Located on 2nd floor of hospital
Mon-Friday: 6am-8pm
Sat: 8am-4pm
Holiday hours may vary

Dining Options
Dine In
Take Out
Delivery
Catering
Menu
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Acai Bowls
Protein Shakes & Smoothies
Salads
Wraps & Burritos
Vegan
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
FAQ
What are your hours of operation?
We're open for breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks:
Monday–Saturday: Breakfast through evening
Our hours serve hospital staff, patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals throughout the day.
Where are you located and how do I get there?
Our address is 251 E Huron Street, Chicago, IL, 60611 (inside Prentice Women's Hospital Lobby).
We're located inside Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the heart of Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. The restaurant is on the second floor of Galter Pavilion. Easy access for patients, visitors, staff, and downtown professionals.
Do you offer online ordering, delivery, or pickup?
Yes! We make it easy to get your protein-packed meal:
Online Ordering & Pickup: Order ahead through our website or Protein Bar & Kitchen mobile app and pick up at our Northwestern Hospital location. Perfect for busy work days when you need to grab breakfast or lunch quickly.
Delivery: We offer delivery through our app and website to Streeterville and surrounding downtown areas.
In-Restaurant Dining: Order at our counter and enjoy your meal. Our location is designed for quick ordering and takeout.
App & Loyalty Rewards: Download the Protein Bar & Kitchen app to join our rewards program. Earn points on every order and unlock exclusive perks like our Thursday $5 shake special.
Do you take reservations, or is it walk-in only?
We're primarily a walk-in, fast-casual concept designed for speed and convenience. Order and receive your meal within minutes.
For Groups/Catering: If you're planning a team lunch, corporate event, or group catering order for your company in Chicago, we do accommodate larger orders with advance notice. We're located right in the heart of the business district, making us perfect for office lunches and meetings.
To arrange a group order or catering, contact us at catering@theproteinbar.com or visit our catering page
What's on your menu, and what are your most popular items?
Our menu is built around protein, flavor, and flexibility. We offer 15+ protein options and everything is customizable to fit your dietary needs and taste preferences.
Do you have vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or allergy-friendly options?
Absolutely—there's something for every BODY at Protein Bar & Kitchen.
Vegan Options: We offer a full selection of plant-based proteins, including beans, tofu, and quinoa. Ask our team about our dedicated vegan menu.
Vegetarian: All our vegetarian options are clearly marked and easily customizable.
Gluten-Free: Many of our bowls, salads, and shakes are naturally gluten-free or can be modified to be gluten-free.
Keto-Friendly, Low-Carb, High-Carb, Paleo: Our customizable menu means you can build meals to fit your specific dietary approach.
Allergies & Dietary Restrictions: We take allergies seriously. Our team is trained to discuss ingredients and help you build a meal that's safe and delicious for your needs.
What is your price range?
We're in the $$ (moderate) category—quality, fresh, protein-packed meals at accessible prices.
Value & Rewards: Join our PBK Rewards program to earn points on every purchase. Loyalty members enjoy exclusive offers and our famous Thursday $5 shake special.
Do you offer catering, private events, or large-party reservations?
Yes! We love fueling corporate events and group gatherings.
Catering Options:
- Customizable catering platters perfect for office lunches, team meetings, and corporate events
- Mix-and-match options to accommodate diverse dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, etc.)
- Perfect for downtown businesses and offices
- Everything is made fresh and delivered ready to serve
Shake Blending Events: We also offer unique shake blending experiences for corporate team-building events and office celebrations—guests blend their own custom shakes while learning about PBK's commitment to health and wellness. It's a fun, interactive activity that energizes any gathering.
Contact Our Catering Team:
Email: catering@theproteinbar.com
Is parking available?
Parking Details: Hospital parking is available in Northwestern parking structures. Valet parking available at the main entrance. Visitor parking information at the information desk.
What makes your restaurant unique?
What Sets Us Apart:
Inclusivity First: Something for every BODY. Vegan, paleo, keto, gluten-free—you'll find options that actually taste great.
15+ Protein Options: Real choices with clear protein content and labeling.
Fast, Convenient, Fresh: Get your meal made fresh in minutes—perfect for busy workdays.
Built for Urban Professionals: We understand the lunch rush. Order quickly, eat fast, fuel your afternoon.
Rewards That Actually Reward: Join our 125,000+ member PBK Rewards program for points on every order and exclusive deals.
Seasonal Innovation: Fresh, rotating menu ingredients year-round.
We're more than just a fast-casual restaurant—we're your partner in maintaining your wellness goals while navigating a busy personal or professional life in the Chicago.