Stage 119

09/03/2026

Six days out. 🎸

Branko Bako Jovanović plays Stage 119 on Wednesday, September 9. Widely called the world's leading tambura player, and he takes that instrument through Balkan folk, flamenco, fado and gypsy jazz in one set.

Doors 7:30, show at 8, tickets $35, 21+. Buy ahead and get 10% off dinner at Modern Plate first.

📍 119 Commerce Ave, Elmhurst, IL

09/02/2026

Lunch just got four dollars easier. 🍕

Four dollars off pizzas, handhelds and salads at Modern Plate, 11:30 to 2, Monday through Friday. The Margherita, the Pot Roast Dip, the Grain Bowl, whatever you have been meaning to try.

Worth walking over for.

📍 119 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

09/01/2026

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09/01/2026

Round up the group, tonight is the night. 🥂

Girls Night at Modern Plate. Thirty five dollars gets you three small plates and a Tito's Handmade Vodka drink. Penne a la Vodka, Truffle Fries and Caesar Salad, all included, no substitutions.

Every Tuesday. Bring your people.

📍 119 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

08/31/2026

A Monday worth opening something good for. 🍷

Half priced bottles of wine all day at Modern Plate. Anything on the list at seventy dollars or less, right through to close at 9.

Grab a table, pick a bottle, take your time with it.

📍 119 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

08/30/2026

Ten days out. 🎸

Branko Bako Jovanović is at Stage 119 on Wednesday, September 9. He is widely called the world's leading tambura player, and he takes that instrument through Balkan folk, flamenco, fado and gypsy jazz in a single set.

Doors 7:30, show at 8, tickets $35, 21+. Buy ahead and get 10% off dinner at Modern Plate first.

📍 119 Commerce Ave, Elmhurst, IL

08/30/2026

☀️ End your weekend on a delicious note.

There's still time to enjoy this weekend's chef specials before they're gone!

🍤 New Orleans Shrimp & Grits
🍋 Chicken Piccata
🔥 Angry Bird Mac & Cheese

Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and dishes you won't find on our everyday menu. Join us today and finish your weekend with a meal worth remembering.

📍 Modern Plate
119 N. York St. • Elmhurst

We can't wait to serve you!

08/29/2026

🍽️ Saturday is made for great food.

Skip the cooking and let us take care of dinner with our incredible weekend specials!

✨ Start with:
🍤 New Orleans Shrimp & Grits

Then choose your favorite:
🍋 Chicken Piccata
or
🔥 Angry Bird Mac & Cheese

Whether you're meeting friends, enjoying date night, or bringing the family, these limited-time features are the perfect way to spend your Saturday.

📍 Modern Plate • 119 N. York St., Elmhurst

08/29/2026

No plans until this afternoon? Modern Plate has you covered. 🥂

Brunch runs 9 to 2 on Saturdays and Sundays. Chilaquiles, the Steak and Eggs, the Salmon Toast, and mimosas at ten dollars if that is the sort of Saturday you are having.

Walk in, take your time, let the day start slowly.

📍 119 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

08/28/2026

🎉 Weekend Specials Are Here! 🎉

The wait is over! Our chef's weekend features are officially being served Friday through Sunday.

🍤 New Orleans Shrimp & Grits
Sautéed shrimp in a rich Cajun butter sauce over creamy, cheesy grits.

🍋 Chicken Piccata
A tender sautéed chicken cutlet finished with a bright lemon caper sauce over angel hair pasta.

🔥 Angry Bird Mac & Cheese
Crispy Cajun chicken, grilled serranos, pepper jack cheese, and an avocado crema drizzle over creamy mac & cheese.

Available all weekend while supplies last. Come hungry!

📍 Modern Plate | Elmhurst