Ilegal joven mezcal, aguasol blanco tequila, agave, lime. Similar to dipping in a pool in the summer heat, earth-roasted Oaxacan mezcal boasting refreshing notes of eucalyptus, green apple, fresh citrus and red chiltepe combined with cooling agave washes over you with the first sip. Smoke, pepper and a touch of spice greet you like sun on your face - an oasis in your glass
Ancient Lore Espresso Martini
$23.00
Kastra elion vodka, desert kaktus vodka, st. george nola, beatrix coffee reasters "voyager" espresso, demerara. Premium sipping vodka, distilled from Greek olives picked by hand, melds with syrupy sweetness of demerara, French-roast, chicory-forward coffee liquor and free-grown prickly pear cactus vodka for a truly sensational elevation on the classic cocktail. Espresso Martinis are having a moment, but this one is the moment
Únicos Negroni
$24.00
Leyenda mezcal, carpano antica, fruitful fig, campari. For those looking for a smooth and robust sipping experience, this one is for you. Candied honey and fruit-forward agave-based mezcal marries with rich vanilla notes, natural fig liqueur and classic Campari for an oh so smooth twist on the negroni
Oloroso Old Fashioned
$24.00
Still austin bourbon & rye, giffard banane, oloroso sherry, angostura, orange bitters. An innovative take with 'old fashioned' roots merges local, grain-to-glass bourbon with cognac and macerated banana-based liqueur for a bold - yet balanced - sipping experience. A little sweet, a little spiced and just the right amount of bitter, stirred to perfection
Brut la Cuvée, Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Tours-sur-Marne, France, NV
$110.00
Brut Prestige Rosé, Champagne Taittinger, Reims, France, NV
$226.00
Brut, Drappier Carte d'Or, Aube, France, NV
Magnum$264.00
Brut, Champagne Gosset "12 Ans de Cave a Minima" Reims, France, NV
$300.00
Brut, Piper-Heidsieck "Rare Millésime" Champagne, France, 2013
$395.00
Rosé
Moschofilero, Palivou "La Vie en Rose" Peloponnese, Greece, 2022
$60.00
Hondarrabi Beltza, Basa Lore, Getariako Txakolina, Spain, 2023
$60.00
Grenache / Syrah / Cinsault, AIX Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence, France, 2023
$80.00
Ancient Civilization Wine
Phoenician trade routes: Morocco, Israel, Lebanon, Greece, Cyprus, etc. The wines of Phoenicia had such an enduring presence in the Greek and Roman world that the adjective "Bybline" – from the Phoenician town of Byblos – became a byword denoting wine of high quality
Chateau Musar, Ghazir, Lebanon
Winemaking in the territory now known as Lebanon is said to have started more than 6000 years ago, but came to the attention of the international wine world only in 1984, when Serge Hochar was named Man of the Year by the English "bible of wine", Decanter Magazine, which cited his perseverance and dedication to his vineyards and to his winemaking in spite of the war being waged throughout Lebanon at that time. If you have not experienced Hochar's splendid wines, you owe it to yourself to try Chateau Musar, and there's no time like the present
Bekaa Valley Rosé, 2018
$125.00
Bekaa Valley Rouge, 1997
$280.00
Bekaa Valley Rouge, 2004
$270.00
Bekaa Valley Rouge, 2016
$185.00
White
Vidiano, Douloufakis, Crete, Greece, 2023
$60.00
Pinot Grigio, Marjan Simcic Classic, Gorisca Brda, Slovenia, 2023
$75.00
Grillo, Colosi, Sicilia Superiore DOC, Italy, 2022
Roman spread of viticulture, "Old World" countries have a long-established history of wine production and are predominately from Western Europe–most notably, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Portugal–These are the original sources of the New World's vitis vinifera vines
Barbaresco & Barolo
These classic Italian red wines are the greatest examples of the Nebbiolo grape. Rich & seductive, Barolo & Barbaresco have a depth and subtlety of expression unmatched by other neighboring regions. The wines represent the elegance of Piedmont winemaking at its best
Barbaresco, Cigliuti "Vie Erte", 2019
$100.00
Barolo, M. Marengo "Brunate", 2020
$150.00
Barolo, Paolo Scavino "Bric dël Fiasc", 2019
$300.00
White
Greco, Librandi "Segno" Calabria, Italy, 2022
$60.00
Falanghina, San Salvatore, Campania, Italy, 2022
$60.00
Sauvignon Blanc, J. de Villebois, Sancerre Silex, France, 2022
$130.00
Albariño, Terras Gauda "Abadía de San Campio" Rías Baixas, Spain, 2023
$72.00
Greco, Feudi di San Gregorio "Cutizzi" Campania, Italy, 2022
$100.00
Chardonnay, Il Borro "Lamelle" Tuscany, Italy, 2023
$77.00
Chardonnay, Famille Paquet "Au Vignerais", Pouilly-Fuisse 1er Cru, Burgundy, France, 2020
$160.00
Chardonnay, Domaine Laroche "Saint Martin" Chablis, France, 2022
$90.00
Chardonnay, Didier Dauvissat, Chablis 1er Cru, France, 2022
$120.00
Chardonnay, Château Gris "Les Terrasses" Nuits-Saint-Georges, France, 2009
$190.00
Red
Gamay, Domaine Valma "Millesime" Fleurie, Beaujolais, France, 2022
$110.00
Pinot Noir, Domaine de la Cras Monopole, Bourgonge Rouge, France, 2020
$210.00
Garnacha, Alvaro Palacios "Camins del Priorat" Priorat, Spain, 2022
$68.00
Tempranillo, Bodegas Penafiel "Miros de Ribera" Ribera del Duero, Spain, 2019
$85.00
Nebbiolo, Rizzi, Langhe, Italy, 2021
$105.00
Sangiovese, Castello di Volpaia Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany, Italy, 2020
$120.00
Brunello di Montalcino, Argiano, Tuscany, Italy, 2020
$175.00
Super Tuscan, Tenuta dell'Ornellaia DOC Bolgheri, Italy, 2021
$475.00
Cabernet Sauvignon / Merlot, Château Magnol, Haut-Medoc, France, 2019
$80.00
Cabernet Sauvignon / Merlot, Château Charmail, Haut-Medoc Cru Bourgeois, Bordeaux, France, 2018
$125.00
Merlot / Cab. Sauv. / Cab. Franc, Cht. la Fleur de Boüard, Lalande-de-Pomerol, Bordeaux, France, 2018
$160.00
New World Wine
"Immigrant" vines from the Old World. Wines produced outside the traditional wine-growing areas of Europe and the Middle East– Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States
Santa Barbara
An exciting region with a tight-knit community of growers and winemakers, Santa Barbara has made a name for itself with diligent attention to responsible farming and low-intervention winemaking. These vineyards feature some of the most interesting arrays of soil types as a result of ancient sea beds. These are truly wines of place
Chardonnay, Brewer-Clifton, Santa Rita Hills, 2022
$100.00
Chardonnay, Tyler "Dierberg Vineyard" Santa Rita Hills, 2017
$105.00
Pinot Noir, Brewer-Clifton, Santa Rita Hills, 2022
$130.00
White
Sauvignon Blanc, Sandy Cove, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2024
$60.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Resign, Sonoma County, California, 2022
$64.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Loveblock, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2023
$85.00
Verdelho, Coquerel "Walnut Wash Vineyard" Calistoga, Napa Valley, California, 2022
$75.00
Albariño, Tangent, Edna Valley, California, 2021
$65.00
Viognier, Penner-Ash, Oregon, 2023
$80.00
Chardonnay, Gary Farrell Vineyards, Russian River Valley, California, 2022
$110.00
Chardonnay, Matthiasson "Linda Vista Vineyard" Napa Valley, California, 2022
$98.00
Chardonnay, Far Niente, Napa Valley, California, 2023
$150.00
Chardonnay, Stonestreet "Upper Barn" Alexander Valley, California, 2018
$390.00
Red
Beckmen Vineyards, "Cuvee le Bec" Santa Ynez Valley, California, 2020
$60.00
Pinot Noir, Maysara "Jamsheed" Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2015
$88.00
Pinot Noir, Martin Woods "Jessie James Vineyard" Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2021
$140.00
Pinot Noir, Eyrie Vineyards Estate, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2021
$175.00
Malbec, Luca "Old Vine" Uco Valley, Argentina, 2022
$85.00
Mourvedre / Grenache, C.L. Butaud, High Plains, Texas, 2021
$98.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford Ranch Reserve, Napa Valley, California, 2019
$150.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Corison, Napa Valley, California, 2020
$245.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Stonestreet Estate, Alexander Valley, California, 2014
Served with house bread, gluten-free crackers, and crudite. Select six: hummus, smoky hummus, muhammara, whipped feta, charred eggplant, chilled cucumbers, marinated olives & feta, greek village, stracciatella, crispy short rib hummus (+$4 per person), ahi tuna* (+$6 per person), yellowtail* (+$6 per persom)
(per person)$42.95
Mediterranean Feast
Our Mezze Feast Dinner as a station. Select two hummus & spreads, select two mezze, Select two kebabs or butcher item, select one dessert
(per person)$69.95
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
The lunch menu is available Monday-Friday from 11:00am-4:00pm
About Us
Aba is a Mediterranean restaurant with locations in Chicago, IL, Austin, TX, and Bal Harbour, FL. Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, incorporates Chef CJ Jacobson’s lighter style of cooking with influences from the Mediterranean, including Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece. The bar program showcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits.