Episode 217: Chicago Restaurant Week 2024
Restaurant Week 2024
First:
- Strawberry Lemondae
- Bubbles: choice of classic, mimosa or prickly pair
- Pauly G’s Bloody Mary: vodka, tomato tomato juice, habanero vinegar
Second:
- Buck Russell’s Cinnamon Coffee Cake
- Farm Green Salad
Third:
- Daily Omelet
- Avocado Toast on sour dough
- Lincoln Park Turkey Club
Premieres Entrees
- Creme du barry – smoked cauliflower soup, leeks, whipped cream
- Mousse de foie de volaille – chicken liver, cornichons, apricots mustard
- Salade de chevre chaud – baked goat cheese, bacon, frisee salad
Deuxiemes Entrees
- Saumon fume – house smoked salmon, blinis, lemon, creme fraiche
- Steak tartare – dry aged striploin, cornichons, black current mustard, chips
- Tarte flambee – fromage blanc, delicata squash, espellete honey
Es Plats
- Gambas au pastis – grilled shrimp, pastis butter, celeriac puree
- Boeuf bourguignon – burgundy wine braised beef, glassed carrots and potatoes
- Poulet rotis – fire roasted chicken, wild mushrooms, sage
Les Desserts
- Creme brulee – caramaized white chocolate, apricot, herd de provence sugar
- Tarte au citron – burnt merignue, blueberry coulis, lavender
Starters
- Caprese d’inverno – burrata, delicata squash, apple, red endive, balsamic glaze
- Minestrone di sedano – celery root and vegetable minestrone, crispy rosemary croutons
Main
- Paccheri alla norma – paccheeri pasta, tomato sauce, fried eggplants & ricotta salata
- Scaloppine di pollo ai funghi – chicken scaloppoine, truffled mushroom fricassee
First course:
- Guacamole – avocado, garlic, serrano pepper, key lime, cilantro
- Short rib quesadillas – fresh corn masa, salsa verde, lettuce, crema, queso fresco
- Queso fundido – poblano rojas, melted mexican cheese, tortillas
Second Course:
- Caesar salad – telera croutons, house caesar, parmesan cheese
- Asad tacos – grilled steak, potatoes, halapens rajas, onion, cilantro, avocado salsa, crispy chicharron
- Pollo tacos – adobo marinated grilled chicken, onion, cilantro, salsa verda, heirloom tomato salad and queso fresco
- Costera burger – toreado sauce, smokey mayo, pepper jack, pickles, bacon, serviced with mexican fries
Third course:
- Tangerine flan – crispy sweet flour tortilla strips, tangerine
- Coconut rice pudding – cinnamon syrup, mango, coconut
Starters:
- Mac N Cheesecorn Bites – giardineira aioli, cheeseCorn garrett popcorn garnish
- Paired with a Eric Brodelete “Poire Granit” Pear Cider from Normandy
Main:
- Buttery Garret popcorn puree, pancetta, parsnip, frisee
- Paired with Forge Cellars Classique Riesling from the Finger Lakes
Sweet Salsify
- Chocolate Garret popcorn ice cream, nitro chococall garrett popcorn pugs
- Paired with Forthave Marseilles Amaro from Brooklyn
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