Billy Goat Gift Cards – A Perfect Holiday Gift

What’s the perfect present for a fan of the Cubs, SNL, burgers or Chicago? A gift card from Billy Goat Tavern!

Gift cards are available at our location and in our online store:

https://www.billygoattavern.com/souvenirs/index.php/gift-cards.html

They are available in $10, $20, $50 and $100 amounts. Use it to buy Cheezborgers, our book, souvenirs, kids’ presents. Maybe they will even use it to try our new Rudy Burger!

Billy Goat Tavern – Your Holiday Shopping Oasis

Everyone knows the holiday season can be exhausting between decorating, shopping, sending cards and all the other traditions. We suggest you refresh yourself with a cheezborger and beer at the Billy Goat! Whether you’re braving the crowds on the Magnificent Mile, or strolling around Randhurst Village, make Billy Goat Tavern your oasis from your holiday to-do list!

 

 

Hamburger America

Hamburger America is a book, documentary movie, and TV Show on the Travel Channel about the travels of George Mott to the most famous Burger spots in the country. Of course, Billy Goat steals the show!

Our friend Rick Kogan enjoyed it: “Hamburger America is not an indictment, but rather a celebration of burgers and the people who make them.” It’s almost as good as his book A Chicago Tavern – (Learn More)

Visit their website: http://www.hamburgeramerica.com

Hamburger America Blog: http://hamburgeramerica.blogspot.com/

GOAT SIGHTING: Man vs. Food

Check out Adam from Man vs. Food in Hawaii take on the biggest Blueberry pancakes you’ve ever seen, all while wearing a World Famous Billy Goat T-shirt!

He is invited back to the Billy Goat anytime to take on The RUDY Burger! https://www.billygoattavern.com/blog/2012/09/14/introducing-the-rudy-burger/

Don’t forget that you can own this classic t-shirt too! https://www.billygoattavern.com/souvenirs/index.php/all-products/billy-goat-tavern-souvenir-t-shirt.html

 

“A Chicago Tavern” by Rick Kogan

Our good friend Rick Kogan wrote a complete history of the world-famous Billy Goat Tavern – A Chicago Tavern a Goat, a Curse, and the American Dream. This is the story of a real Chicago legend. It’s packed with tales that include:

  • The antics of “Chicago’s Greatest Inn Keeper” – William Sianis
  • The real story of The Billy Goat Curse
  • Billy’s Nephew Sam Sianis
  • The SNL skit that immortalized Sam and his tavern
  • Mike Royko and the journalists who are regulars

BUY IT NOW! https://www.billygoattavern.com/souvenirs/index.php/all-products/book-a-chicago-tavern.html

A Chicago Tavern by Rick Kogan

GOAT SIGHTING: Green Day’s Longview Video

The Billy Goat is talked about all over the world, and here is one of our favorite sightings… check out The Goat in Green Day’s Longview music video. Keep your eyes open at the 1:05 mark and you’ll notice their drummer rockin our classic t-shirt!

And now you have a chance to own Chicago’s favorite souvenir t-shirt!! Check out our online store: https://www.billygoattavern.com/souvenirs

Billy Goat T-shirt