100% prime beef served with hand cut fries
Burgers
ClassicUS$ 18,00
Tillamook cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, sesame seed bun
Bourbon Monk StoutUS$ 18,00
Tillamook cheddar, caramelized onions, bourbon stout glaze, tomato, pickles, lettuce, sesame seed bun
Smoke Daddy IPA BBQUS$ 19,00
Tillamook cheddar, Hopped up BBQ Sauce, bacon, mile high onion strings, lettuce, tomato, sesame seed bun
Swiss & ShroomUS$ 19,00
Swiss, mushroom, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, sesame seed bun
The SouthsiderUS$ 18,00
pepper jack, roasted poblano, crispy jalapenos, elotes, sesame seed bun
Beef-Less
Turkey ClubUS$ 17,00
turkey burger, bacon, avocado, arugula, tomato, herb mayo, sesame seed bun
Holy VeganUS$ 13,00
Monk's homemade vegan patty, hummus, cucumber, red onion, arugula tossed in cilantro-lime vinaigrette, whole wheat bun
Upgrades
$3
Sweet Potato Fries
Parmesan Truffle Fries
Mixed Greens Side Salad
Wisconsin Cheese Curds
Loaded Fries
Wisconsin cheddar beer fondue, bacon bits, scallions, sour cream
Caesar Side Salad
Lacinato kale, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons
Chicken Poblano Chili
Seasonal Fruit
Elotes
Mac N' Cheese
Brussels Sprouts
Pickle Fries
Beginnings
Bavarian PretzelUS$ 17,00
Wisconsin cheddar beer fondue, tomato fondue, cinnamon butter
Classic Jumbo WingsUS$ 15,00
choice of BBQ or buffalo sauce, celery sticks, bleu cheese dressing
Wisconsin Cheese CurdsUS$ 13,00
beer-battered Wisconsin cheese, spicy dipping sauce, tomato fondue
Sprouts SkilletUS$ 10,00
brussels sprouts, honey glace, cilantro
Classic HummusUS$ 11,00
warm sea-salt flatbread, sweet red pepper, cucumber, kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes
Pickle FriesUS$ 10,00
beer-battered pickles, chipotle ranch
Trappist TrioUS$ 14,00
truffle fries, cheese curds, pickle fries, garlic aioli, chipotle ranch, tomato fondue
Crisp CalamariUS$ 17,00
Point Judith calamari, giardiniera
Greens & Things
Santa Fe SaladUS$ 17,00
romaine, spicy chicken breast, tomato, scallion, jicama, corn, black beans, avocado, cilantro-lime vinaigrette, tortilla strips, chipotle ranch drizzle
Chopped SaladUS$ 17,00
grilled chicken, romaine, iceberg, cucumber, tomato, scallion, avocado, radish, corn, jicama, Danish blue cheese, bacon, crispy wonton strips, creamy mustard dressing
Tuscan Kale CaesarUS$ 13,00
Lacinato kale, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons
BBQ Chicken SaladUS$ 17,00
chopped lettuce tossed with chipotle ranch dressing, black bean and corn relish, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, seasoned chicken breast, crispy onion strings, BBQ sauce
Chicken Poblano Chili
white beans, sour cream, cilantro
- CupUS$ 5,00
- BowlUS$ 7,00
Tacos
Baja Fish US$ 15,00
beer battered Alaskan cod, tomatillo Pico de gallo, red cabbage, chipotle aioli, corn tortillas, elotes
*Skirt SteakUS$ 16,00
skirt steak, grilled poblano, pickled cabbage, chipotle aioli, cilantro, corn tortillas, elotes
Crispy ShrimpUS$ 15,00
lightly fried shrimp, house slaw, pico, jalapeno aioli, mozzarella, corn tortillas, elotes
Sandwiches
served with hand cut fries
Nawlin's Chicken SandwichUS$ 15,00
Cajun chicken breast, pepper jack cheese, crispy onion strings, chili-garlic mayo, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun
Crispy Chicken SandwichUS$ 15,00
lettuce, tomato, pickle, herb mayo, brioche bun
Twisted Chicken SandwichUS$ 15,00
herb seasoned chicken breast, bacon, avocado, herb mayo, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun
Pizza
MargheritaUS$ 15,00
fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, & tomatoes
PepperoniUS$ 13,00
mozzarella, provolone, jumbo pepperoni
Sausage, Peppers, & OnionsUS$ 13,00
mild italian sausage, red and green peppers, sweet onions
Four CheeseUS$ 11,00
pecerino, mozzarella, parmesan, provolone
Signatures
Skillet MacUS$ 15,00
parmesan crusted chicken breast, Monk's pepperjack mac and cheese, Cheeto herb crumbs
Fish N ChipsUS$ 17,00
beer-battered Alaskan cod, hand cut fries, cole slaw
BBQ SalmonUS$ 19,00
cedar-plank roasted BBQ salmon, brussel sprouts, mashed cauliflower
Steak FritesUS$ 19,00
8oz prime sirloin, truffle fries
Desserts
Sticky DonutsUS$ 6,00
served with belgian chocolate, caramel and raspberry sauces
Ice Cream CakeUS$ 8,00
choice of Burgundy Cherry Brownie or Cookies N' Cream
From Our Brewery
$9 Craft Beer Sampler Our signature drafts and the Monk's Choice. I know there are many options in Chicagoland when it comes to craft beer, thanks for letting The Lucky Monk and I explore unique ways to fill your glass with our brews. Cheers!
Tritica Wheat Ale, Weiss Beer - 5.5% ABV / 15BUUS$ 5,50
Our Weiss beer is an unfiltered, cloudy German wheat ale with a spicy banana bread flavor & a slight caramel finish, with no hop flavor or aroma
Hay-Z, New England IPA - 7.4% ABV / 52BUUS$ 7,00
Our NEIPA is bursting with juicy hop flavor and aroma from a blend of American hops, which lends to fruity tropical notes and hazy appearance
Fallen Angel, Vienna-Style Lager - 6.3% ABV / 24BUUS$ 6,50
A classic amber-style lager created in Austria which falls within the family of 'fest' beers.This lager has a slightly toasted, nutty, malt taste and very low bitterness
Confessional IPA American IPA - 6.4% ABV / 70BUUS$ 6,50
This American IPA showcases Bravo, Cascade, Centennial & Citra hops. These hops give our IPA a well-balanced citrus, piney, floral & a slight spicy flavor & aroma
Solitude Stout, Oatmeal Stout- 6% ABV / 30BUUS$ 6,00
Creamy in texture through the use of flaked oats in the mash. Moderate roasty bitterness flavors combine with subtle coffee and chocolate notes. Hopped just right for balance
Monk's Choice
Our Brewmaster's seasonal offering.You never know what new tastes you'll find! A limited release of our latest seasonal beer, created from a unique recipe that only our Brewmaster knows. Pour & price may vary based on beer style
- MKT
Bottled Craft Beers
Pilsner
Miller Lite (4.2%) Miller Brewing CO., USAUS$ 4,50
Coors Light (4.2%) Coors Brewing CO., USAUS$ 4,50
Heineken (5%) Heineken, NetherlandsUS$ 5,50
Heineken 0.0 (Non-Alcoholic) Heineken, NetherlandsUS$ 6,00
Krombacher Pils (4.8%) Krombacher, Krombach, GermanyUS$ 5,50
Stella Artois (4.8%) Inbev, BelgiumUS$ 5,50
Gold (4.2%) Saint Archer, San Diego, CAUS$ 5,00
Corona (4.2%) Grupo Modelo, MexicoUS$ 5,50
Belgian
Domaine Dupage (5.9%) Two Brothers Brewing, Warrenville, ILUS$ 6,00
Tripel Ale (9%) Allagash Brewing CO., Portland, MEUS$ 8,50
White Ale (4.9%) Hoegaarden, Inbev, BelgiumUS$ 6,50
Sour Monkey (9.5%) Victory Brewing CO., Downington, PAUS$ 10,00
Barrel Aged Quadrupel (11.2%) Boulevard Brewing, Kansas City, MOUS$ 9,50
Apex Predetor Saison (6.8%) Off Color, Chicago, ILUS$ 7,00
Brewer's Choice
Backwoods Bastard (11%) Founders Brewing, Grand Rapids, MIUS$ 9,00
Carmelized Churro Chocolate Porter (7.7%) Moody Tongue, Chicago, ILUS$ 10,00
Coconut Porter (5.3%) City Lights Brewing Co., Milwaukee, WIUS$ 6,50
Nitro Milk Stout (6%) Lefthand Brewing CO., Longmont, CO (16 oz Can)US$ 7,00
Robert the Bruce Scottish Ale (6.5%) 3 Floyds, Munster, INUS$ 7,00
Wet Snout Peanut Butter Stout (5.9%) Sleepy Dog, Tempe, AZUS$ 5,50
Cider & Seltzer
Joker Dry Cider (6.9%) Ace, Sebastopol, CAUS$ 5,50
Vandy Session Cider (4.3%) Vander Mill, Grand Rapids, MIUS$ 6,00
Crisp Unfiltered (6%) Angry Orchard, Walden, NYUS$ 5,50
White Claw Mango or Black Cherry (5%) Seltzer Works, Chicago, ILUS$ 5,00
Black Widow Blackberry Cider (6%) Original Sin, New York, NYUS$ 7,00
Pacific Pear (4.5%) Crispin Cider CO., Colfax, CAUS$ 6,00
Blossom (6%) Right Bee Cider, Chicago, ILUS$ 5,50
Truly Pineapple or Wild Berry (5%) Boston Beer Company, Boston, MAUS$ 5,00
Hoppy
Ninja VS. Unicorn (8%) Pipeworks Brewery, Chicago, IL (16 oz Can)US$ 8,00
Giant Killer (6.7%) Scorched Earth Brewing, Algonquin, ILUS$ 6,50
Bodem IPA (6.7%) Half Acre, Chicago, ILUS$ 7,00
Slightly Mighty Lo-Cal IPA (4.%) Dogfish Head, Milton, DEUS$ 5,50
Can-O-Bliss Tropical IPA (7.2%) Oskar Blues, Longmont, COUS$ 6,00
Mind Haze (6.2%) Firestone Walker, Paso Robles, CAUS$ 5,50
Hop Stoopid Imperial IPA (8%) Lagunitas, Chicago, ILUS$ 6,00
Official Hazy IPA (6.4%) Bell's Brewery, Comstock, MIUS$ 6,50
Cocktails
Old FashionedUS$ 10,00
Few Rye Whiskey, Demerara Syrup, aromatic and Trans-Atlantic bitters, Filthy Black cherry
ManhattanUS$ 10,00
Few Rye Whiskey, sweet vermouth aromatic, orange bitters
Moscow MuleUS$ 9,00
Premium Vodka, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer
Classic MartiniUS$ 10,00
Chicago Home Gin or Chicago Home Vodka, dry vermouth, orange bitters, lemon oil
El ConfessionalUS$ 10,00
El Jimador Tequila, Giffard creme de Pamplemouse, fresh lime juice, topped with our house-brewed Confessional IPA
Forbidden ForestUS$ 9,00
Few Bourbon, Pama Liquor, fresh lemon juice, fresh lime juice, simple syrup agave nectar
Blueberry BrambleUS$ 10,00
Chicago Home Gin, fresh lemon juice, real blueberry puree, simple syrup, cardamom bitters
Cucumber Pomegranate MojitoUS$ 9,00
Prairie Cucumber Vodka, Pama Liquor, Pomegranate juice, fresh lime juice, fresh mint, fresh cucumber
Wines
Whites
Caposaldo, Moscato, ItalyUS$ 8,00
Mionetto, Prosecco Split, ItalyUS$ 9,00
Ferrari-Carano, Dry Sangiovese Rosé, CAUS$ 10,00
Saint M., Riesling, WAUS$ 10,00
Barone Fini, Pinot Grigio Valdadige, ItalyUS$ 8,50
Villa Maria, Sauvignon Blanc, New ZealandUS$ 9,00
Provenance, Sauvignon Blanc, CAUS$ 12,00
Hess Shirtail, Chardonnay, CAUS$ 9,00
Ferrari-Carano, Chardonnay, CAUS$ 12,00
Reds
Irony, Pinot Noir, CAUS$ 12,00
Firesteed, Pinot Noir, ORUS$ 9,00
Decoy, Merlot, CAUS$ 9,00
Seven Falls, Merlot, WAUS$ 11,00
Amalaya, Malbec, ArgentinaUS$ 9,00
Ferrari-Carano Siena, Red Blend, CAUS$ 12,00
Josh, Cabernet, CAUS$ 10,00
Roth, Cabernet CAUS$ 14,00
7 Deadly Zins, Zinfandel, CAUS$ 10,00
