The Lucky Monk

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