Browntrout Chicago's Menu - Eco freindly, Sustainable Dining

Casual, Comfortable, Sustainable Cuisine

We use local and sustainable products whenever possible. Our seafood and meats come from natural waters and sustainable farms. Support local agriculture!

We use sustainable, locally farmed, and organic products whenever possible. All our seafood come from natural waters or sustainable farms, our meat are all grass-fed free range animals.

$20 Corkage fee per bottle, no cork fee for vintage over 10 years.

Smalls

One-Hour Chicken Egg…
pickled green tomatoes, multigrain toast soldiers, capers, parsley ~$4.00
Acorn Squash & Purple Carrot Soup…
roasted chestnuts, brown butter, sage ~$6.00
Whitefish Brandade…
fennel pollen, roasted garlic, grilled rosemary flatbread ~$6.00
Kennebec Frites…
Butterkase fondue, house ketchup, mustard aioli,fines herbs ~$8.00
Shaved Pumpkin…
monterey jack, kohlrabi, arugula, banyuls, pickled cranberry, toasted seeds ~$7.00
Washington Steelhead Tartar…
capers, shallot, chives, orange dijon, sunchoke chips, micro celery ~$9.00
Local Caesar…
crispy smelt, romaine hearts, grilled smelt caesar, shaved parmesan, brioche crouton ~$8.00
Werp Farms Greens…
radish, local feta, pistachio, sherry vinaigrette, picked herbs ~$9.00
Baby Arugula…
granny smith apples, Hook’s gorgonzola, scallion champagne vinaigrette, crunchy ditalini croutons ~$9.00
Acadia Buchot Mussels…
chorizo, fennel, celery root, lime, parsley, spiced chorizo broth, crusty baquette ~$14.00
Wild Burgundy Escargot…
mushroom leek strudel, bacon lardon, red wine beef jus, pea sprouts, sherry ~$13.00
Mint Creek Lamb Pappardelle…
shitake mushroom, swiss chard, rosemary, red wine smoked butter, lamb jus ~$13.00

Bigs

Wild Steelhead…
wild mushrooms, cauliflower, grilled romaine golden raisin, pine nuts, sardine lemon dill vinaigrette ~$24.00
Gunthrop Pork Porterhouse…
black beluga lentils, garlic, sage & rye bread pudding, braised cabbage, bacon jus ~$26.00
Wild Skatewing…
california roll, gulf shrimp, shitake mushrooms, cilantro, turnips, squash, miso broth, sesame seeds, lime ~$23.00
Texas Bandera Quail……
fennel port sausage, sweet potatoes,root vegetables, sage, almond pineapple sage pistou ~$22.00
Slow-Roasted Cauliflower…
roasted chestnuts & Brussels sprouts, grilled matsutake, chestnut spaetzle, carrot ginger sauce,chestnut puree, arugula, Blis 9 sherry vinaigrette ~$22.00
Slagel Hanger Steak…
white polenta, baby turnips &greens, scallion puree, pickled root vegetables, anchovy butter ~$25.00
Crispy Gunthrop Duck Breast…
sunchoke potato puree, swiss chard, roasted radish, aronia berry jam, cracklins ~$26.00
Patty’s Melt…
seared Q7 Ranch burger, Local swiss, caramelized onions, smoked crispy onions, house rye bun, frites, garnish ~$15.00

Sides

Butterkase & Cheddar Mac & Cheese… ~$6.00
apple cider glazed Brussels sprouts… ~$6.00

Finals

Butterscotch Crème Brulée…
pumpkin oatmeal pecan cookies, McCarthy’s single malt whiskey ~$9.00
Blueberry Peach Cobbler…
vanilla bean ice cream, lemon zest ~$9.00
Glazed Apple Fritters…
brown butter ice cream, apple butter, ~$9.00
Dark Chocolate Soufflé…
mascarpone ice cream, raspberry coulis ~$9.00
Cheese Flight…
Vella aged Monterey Jack, Hook’s Gorgonzola, Frysian Farms Young gouda, crostini, pickled cranberry ~$11.00

After Meal Drinks

French-press Coffee…
Browntrout Blend from Star Lounge ~$3.00
Hot Tea…
Orange Pekoe, Darjeeling, Himalayan Green, Peppermint, Chamomile ~$3.00
Two Hands Moscato…
Barossa Valley, Australia ~2009 ~$8.00
Donnafugata Ben Ryé… ~$8.00
Inniskillin Vidal Gold…
Niagara Peninsula, Canada~ 2006 ~$15.00
Warre’s Heritage Ruby Port… ~$8.00
Warre’s Otima 10 year Tawny Port… ~$10.00
W.J. Grahams 10 year Tawny Port… ~$10.00
W.J. Grahams 20 year Tawny Port… ~$15.00
Lustau Solera Reserva Sherry… ~$10.00
Torres Imperial Brandy, Gran reserva, 10 year… ~$10.00
Amaretto Disarono … ~$6.00
Sambuca… ~$6.00
Frangelico… ~$6.00
Armagnac De Montel VS… ~$10.00
Grand Marnier… ~$12.00
Courvoisier XO… ~$15.00
El Luchador…
Casa Noble Crystal, mezcal, dark chocolate, ancho chili, cinnamon, Grand Marnier whipped cream ~$9.00

PLEASE NOTE: Our Menu is an a constant state of evolution and sometimes will not match exactly to the menu on this page. Despite the potential variations, the Menu shown here is fair representation of the types of dishes you will find on our current menu.