Demetri's

Demetri's is a restaurant in Deerfield, IL. The business serves smoked barbecue and Southern breakfast and brunch classics based on longtime family recipes. While the specific location in Deerfield operates under this name, the broader Demetri's tradition began in 1961 as El Rancho BBQ in Homewood, AL, before moving to its current Homewood location in 1973. The restaurant has been serving the Birmingham area for over 50 years, establishing its place alongside other regional barbecue establishments. Guests visit for the home-cooked flavors, whether meeting with friends or taking food home. The menu features a variety of options for different times of day, including Sunday brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Specific dishes include char-grilled shrimp and grits, stuffed poblano peppers with smoked chicken or brisket, and fried steak and eggs. Brunch items such as the Brisket El Rancho Omelette and Loaded Magic Brunch Potatoes are also available. The restaurant offers catering services for parties, corporate events, and weddings, with packages tailored to specific needs. A catering special of country fried steak with white gravy and homemade mashed potatoes is offered during midday hours. The drink selection includes soft drinks, sweet and unsweet tea, and a drive-thru tea option. Coffee is served from Harmon and Sons, with options for cold brew and flavored variations. The beverage list also features draft beers, including Cahaba Blonde and Good People Muchacho, as well as wine and cocktails like the Mimosa and Not Your Ba-Bush-Kas Bloody Mary.

Demetri's holds a rating of 4.50. The restaurant is located at 660 Lake Cook Rd in Deerfield, IL.