The Department
Casual Fine Dining & Martini Bar

The Department is a casual fine dining destination located on the corner of Cass and Chicago Street in the heart of Downtown Joliet. It was created in tribute to all of our nation’s policemen and firefighters.

Come and enjoy a juicy steak or fresh cut rotisserie chicken. Try a glass of our specially selected wine while relaxing in the unique dining atmosphere or partake in one of our signature martinis while sitting in our ultra hip cocktail lounge. Indulge in spectacular food and delectable spirits at The Department.

BANQUETS

The Department has spectacular banquet rooms perfect for hosting your special event. From private business meetings, wedding receptions or anything in between, The Department is able to accommodate your needs. For more information or to schedule a tour you can email us at mandie@thedepartmentjoliet.com or call us at 815.714.2280.

Weekly Specials
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Lunch Menu

Appetizers
Sides
Desserts
Soups

Sandwiches
Prime Rib
Rotisserie Chicken
Beef Tenderloin
Bacon Cheddar
Burger
Grilled Burger
Caesar Wrap
BBQ Chicken
Turkey Bacon Club
and more...
Entrees
Prime Rib
Grilled Salmon
Orange Roughy
Penne Pasta
Tortellini
and more...

Sandwiches
Black and Blue
Burger
Prime Rib
Beef Tenderloin
Bacon Cheddar
Burger
Rotisserie Chicken
and more...
Entrees
Juicy Rotisserie Chicken
Prime Rib
Grilled Salmon
Orange Roughy
Filet Mignon
Lamb Chops
Shrimp and Pasta
Tortellini
and more...

Appetizer &
Salad Menu

Now open Sundays for lunch and dinner. Watch Sunday football...NFL Ticket, prizes, build your own Bloody Mary Bar, wings...

A UNIQUE
AMBIANCE
UNMATCHED
IN JOLIET

OUTDOOR DINING

Enjoy a meal, appetizers or cocktails inside our sleek restaurant or outside on our 2nd story patio overlooking Chicago Street.

PARKING
Street parking is available or a parking garage is on the corner of Cass and Scott Street.

VALET PARKING SERVICE:
Wed - Sat: 5pm - 10pm

ENTERTAINMENT

Every Saturday Night D.J. -
No cover
Every Friday Live music / singer during our Friday After Work Parties from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. $5 Signature Martinis and a Free Appetizer in our our bar area. Martini Menu

GET IT TO-GO

The Department will gladly take your carry out order. Just call us at 815.714.2280. If you work in Downtown Joliet, we will deliver orders of $20.00 or more directly to your office. Let us deliver your lunch today.

Experience big city style and ambiance without traveling to Chicago.