WICKER PARK — A new Wicker Park meatball eatery will be giving away free slider sandwiches as part of its opening week festivities.
The first 200 people who stop by Mondo Meatball, 1467 N. Milwaukee, between noon and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, will each get one free slider sandwich, said the shop's owner, Dean Casagrande.
The sliders are typically 3 for $9 on the Mondo Meatball menu.
A chick'n bacon with Thai peanut sauce meatball slider:
Casagrande said the promotion will include five of the restaurant's most popular meatball and sauce combinations:
Mrs. C's Classic Beef with Red Sauce, Spicy Pork with Korean BBQ Sauce, Chick'n Bacon with Thai Peanut Sauce, Veggie with Tzaziki and Turkey with Pesto.
Spicy pork with Korean BBQ sauce and a "veggie ball" with tzaziki:
Mrs. C's classic beef with red sauce and turkey with pesto: