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Cira
200 N Green St
Chicago, IL 60607
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Breakfast
Brunch
Lounge
Mothers Day
Lunch
Served Monday - Friday, from 11am - 2pm. (Please see our Chicago Restaurant Week menu for lunch offerings between 1/24 and 2/9.)
Mezze
Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates
$10.00
romesco sauce, hazelnut dukkah
Crispy Falafel
$12.00
garlic yogurt, seasonal pickles, coriander-orange oil
Brown Butter Hummus*
$11.00
pumpkin seed relish, radish, pita
Muhammara
$12.00
roasted red pepper, toasted walnut, date, pita
Baba Ganoush
$11.00
roasted eggplant & tehina dip, preserved eggplant
Winter Minestrone
$10.00
squash, eggplant, tomato, ditalini, sage
Smoked Salmon & Hashbrown
$18.00
house cured & smoked salmon, shredded potatoes, horseradish
Pastas
Pistachio Ravioli
$19.00
saffron orange butter, garlic bread crumbs
Gemelli
$17.00
roman broccoli sauce, chickpeas, lemon
Pasta Al Pomodoro
$17.00
spaghetti, local roma tomatoes, grana padano, basil
Orecchiette w/ Beef Ragu
$20.00
pecorino romano, basil
Salads & Bowls
add choice of protein: Chicken 8 | Lamb Kofta 8 | Miso Marinated Salmon 10 | Falafel 5
Grain Bowl**
$17.00
quinoa, soft egg, shaved vegetables, feta, falafel, za'atar vinaigrette
Green
$14.00
sweet gem lettuces, shaved fennel, dijon vinaigrette, birdseed
Little Gem Caesar
$15.00
treviso, green apples, bread crumbs, pecorino
Chopped Salad
$16.00
tomatoes, chickpeas, cucumber, feta, red wine vinaigrette
Special
Tunisian Rice Bowl
$15.00
served with tomato & cucumber salad, almond dukkah, and piri piri sauce
- add chicken
- $8.00
- add lamb kofta
- $8.00
- spiced salmon
- $10.00
- falafel
- $5.00
Sandwiches
served with fries or house salad
Double Cheeseburger**
$21.00
caramelized onions, pickles, american cheese, horseradish aioli
A Chicago Sandwich
$19.00
mortadella, salumi toscano, provolone, lettuce, local tomato, za'atar vinaigrette, giardiniera aioli, sesame seed roll
Smoked Turkey & Avocado Sandwich
$19.00
lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli
Piri Piri Chicken Pita*
$17.00
citrus marinade, garlic yogurt, pickled peppers, mint
Falafel Pita
$16.00
tomatoes, red cabbage, harissa, spiced yogurt
Butternut Squash Toast
$17.00
shaved brussels sprouts, stracciatella cheese, apple glaze
Surcharge
As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 4% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
** These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness. * For the month of February, a portion of the proceeds from sales of the Brown Butter Hummus will benefit the What's Your Forté Foundation.
Snacks & Starters
Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates
$10.00
romesco sauce, hazelnut dukkah
Crispy Falafel
$12.00
garlic yogurt, seasonal pickles, lemon oil
Marinated Beets
$14.00
maple labneh, puffed wild rice, herbs
Lamb Kofta
$14.00
date & lime glazed spiced lamb meatballs
Seared Octopus
$21.00
crispy cuttlefish rice, piperade, orange
Ahi Tuna Tartare**
$21.00
avocado, gordal olives, spiced crackers
Dips
Brown Butter Hummus*
$11.00
pumpkin seed relish, radish, pita
Muhammara
$12.00
roasted red pepper, toasted walnut, dates, pita
Baba Ganoush
$11.00
roasted eggplant & tehina dip, preserved eggplant
Salads
Green
$14.00
sweet gem lettuce, shaved fennel, dijon vinaigrette, birdseed
Little Gem Caesar
$15.00
treviso, green apples, bread crumbs, pecorino
Butternut Squash Fattoush
$17.00
brussels sprouts, toasted pita, manchego, black pepper
Pasta
Pistachio Ravioli
$19.00
saffron orange butter, garlic breadcrumbs
Fettuccelle w/ Roman Pork Ragu
$17.00
guanciale, tomato, pecorino
Gemelli Pasta
$17.00
roman broccoli sauce, chickpea, lemon
Pasta Al Pomodoro
$16.00
spaghetti, local roma tomatoes, grana padano, basil
Orecchiette w/ Beef Ragu
$20.00
guanciale, tomato, pecorino
Large Plates
Seared Scallops
$38.00
fava beans, leeks, garlic, cumin, tomato
Ocean Trout
$29.00
greek potatoes, kale, salsa verde
Piri Piri Chicken
$29.00
char-grilled half chicken, savory piri piri sauce
Tuscan Steak Skewers
$34.00
cranberry beans, olive oil, aged balsamic
Vegetables
Roasted Potatoes
$12.00
shallots, preserved lemon
Grilled Mushroom Skewer
$16.00
shiitake & king trumpet, green garlic
Roasted Broccoli
$13.00
garlic, lemon, evoo
Grilled Carrots
$13.00
cashews, spiced chili, pomegranate, yogurt
Surcharge
As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 4% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
** These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness. * For the month of February, a portion of the proceeds from sales of the Brown Butter Hummus will benefit the What's Your Forté Foundation.
Cocktails
Created by our Bar Team
Aphrodite's Kiss
$19.00
chicago distilling co. hilo vodka, ginger beer, spiced pomegranate, lime, mint
Little Secrets
$19.00
broker's gin, sweet vermouth, amaro lucano, amaretto, campari, orange liquer
Gettin' Figgy Wit It
$19.00
el dorado 3yr rum, olorosso sherry, lime, fig, rosemary, cinnamon
Rags to Riches
$19.00
espolon blanco tequila, saffron liquer, orange, grenadine, lime
First Date
$19.00
evan williams bourbon, banana, date, demerara, angostura bitters
Friends & Family
$20.00
old overholt rye, rhinehall plum brandy, cacao, walnut bitters
Apple of my Eye
$19.00
evan williams bourbon, rhinehall apple brandy, spiced pear, prosecco, demerara, lemon
Featured Mocktails
Emperors Elixir
$12.00
hibiscus tea, demerara, lemon
Peso Paloma
$12.00
grapefruit, lime, cucumber
Faux 75
$19.00
seedlip spice 94, peach green tea, lemon juice, honey, n/a sparkling wine
Beer
Spiteful IPA - India Pale Ale
$9.00Stella Artois - Lager
$8.00Haymarket Speakerswagon - Pilsner
$9.00Right Bee Cider Clementine - Cider
$10.00Hopewell Ride Or Die - Pale Ale
$8.00Visitor Lager - Non Alcoholic
$8.00Sparkling - by the glass
Prosecco, Adami, Veneto, Italy
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $64.00
Chardonnay, Ferrari Brut, Trento, Italy
- Glass $18.00
- Bottle $80.00
Chandon Brut, Chardonnay, California
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $68.00
Lyres Classico Sparkling - Non Alcoholic
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $64.00
White - By The Glass
Sauvignon Blanc, Le Charmel, Loire Valley, France
- Glass $13.00
- Bottle $58.00
Pinot Grigio, Lunardi, Veneto, Italy
- Glass $12.00
- Bottle $58.00
Assyrtiko, Scouras, Pelopponese, Greece
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $68.00
Vinho Verde, Nortico, Minho, Portugal
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $64.00
Chardonnay, Bramito, Umbria, Italy
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $68.00
Red - By The Glass
Pinot Noir, En Couteaux, Vin de Pays, France
- Glass $16.00
- Bottle $72.00
Sangiovese, Gioventu, Chianti, Italy
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $64.00
Tempranillo, Flaco, Madrid, Spain
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $64.00
Nero D'Avola, Tasca Regaleali, Sicily, Italy
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $68.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sinergia, Valencia, Spain
- Glass $16.00
- Bottle $72.00
Rosé - By The Glass
Prosecco, Le Colture, Italy
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $68.00
Rosé, Fete a Lorenza, Lodi, California
- Glass $16.00
- Bottle $76.00
Sparkling & Champagne - By the Bottle
Champagne Brut, Charles Les Bel, 1818, NV
$125.00Champagne Brut Reserve, Leclerc Briant, NV
$200.00Champagne Brut Rosé, Veuve Cliquot, NV
$275.00Brut, Moet & Chandon Imperial, NV
$165.00Rosé & Orange - By the Bottle
Pinot Grigio, Kobal, Stajerska, Slovenia
$65.00Grenache, Syrah, Roseblood Rosé, Provence, France
$72.00Grüner Veltliner, Johan Vineyards, Van Duzer Corridor, Oregon 2019
$100.00Pinot Noir, Argyle, Willamette Valley, Oregon
$80.00Riesling Trocken, Frau Ehrhard Natürlich, Rheingau, Germany 2018
$115.00White - By the Bottle
Riesling Spatlese, Dr. Pauly Bergweiler, Mosel, Germany 2020
$120.00Chardonnay, Medved, Stajerska, Slovenia 2022
$80.00Pecorino, Tara, Le Marche, Italy 2023
$55.00Vermentino, Pianvecchio, Tuscany, Italy 2023
$78.00Red - By the Bottle
Pinot Noir, Day, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2021
$160.00Pinot Noir, Bouchard Beaune, Burgundy, France 2017
$225.00Gamay, Julienas, Beaujolais, France 2017
$160.00Super Tuscan Blend, Randagio, Tuscany, Italy 2022
$79.00Barbera D'Alba, Marchesi di Barolo, Piedmont, Italy
$58.00Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Juan Gil 'Blue Label', Jumilla, Spain 2021
$120.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Gramercy Cellars, Columbia Valley, Washington 2021
$185.00Amarone Della Valpolicella, Lorenzo Begali, Veneto, Italy 2018
$98.00Mains
Smoked Salmon & Hashbrown
$18.00
house-cured smoked salmon, shredded potatoes, horseradish
Yogurt Parfait
$10.00
golden granola, coconut cardamom yogurt, fresh fruit
Overnight Oats
$9.00
fresh berries, date syrup, coconut whip, crunchy pine nuts
Mortadella Breakfast Sandwich**
$19.00
cheesy scramble, sesame brioche, pistachio pesto, crispy potatoes
Challah French Toast**
$17.00
orange marmalade, milk chocolate almond granola, tahini whip
Shakshuka**
$18.00
seasonal peppers, olive oil fried eggs, chickpea, feta, sourdough
Avocado Toast**
$17.00
green garlic, fennel, birdseed, sunny egg
Classic American**
$18.00
two eggs, bacon & sausage, sourdough toast, crispy potatoes
Chorizo & Cheese Frittata
$19.00
petite salad
Sides
Crispy Potatoes
$6.00Maple-Sage Sausage
$6.00Chicken Sausage
$6.00Bacon
$6.00Seasonal Fruit & Berries
$6.00Sourdough Toast
$2.00
Served with house made jam
Single Egg**
$3.00Beverages
Cafe
Full Coffee Bar
- Drip Coffee $4.50
- Espresso $4.00
- Americano $5.00
- Latte $5.50
- Cortado $5.00
- Macchiato $5.00
- Cold Brew $6.00
- Variety of Hot Tea $5.00
- Flavor $0.50
- Alternative Milk $1.00
- Mocha $6.00
- Matcha Latte $6.00
Juice
- Orange $5.00
- Grapefruit $5.00
San Pellegrino
$10.00Surcharge
As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 4% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
** These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness.
Daily Pastries
each 5 / pick three 13
Cinnamon Roll
$5.00Cherry Cheese Danish
$5.00Apple Cider Cake
$5.00Pumpkin Bread
$5.00Baklava Kouign Amann
$5.00Brunch
Brunch Mezze Platter
$25.00
muhammara, beet labneh, hummus, spiced cauliflower, marinated olives, pipparas, apricot, falafel, herb tarator, pita
Spinach & Artichoke Frittata
$18.00
provolone, grana padano, roasted tomatoes, green salad
Challah French Toast**
$16.00
orange marmalade, milk chocolate almond granola, tahini whip
Fluffy Pancakes
$15.00
blueberry compote, whipped creme friache, mint
Classic American**
$18.00
two eggs, bacon & sausage, sourdough toast, crispy potatoes
Shakshuka**
$18.00
seasonal peppers, olive oil fried eggs, chickpea, feta, sourdough
Smoked Salmon Toast**
$18.00
preserved lemon aioli, soft scramble egg, sesame sourdough
Avocado Toast**
$17.00
green garlic, candied fennel seed, sesame, sunny egg
Breakfast Burger**
$21.00
roesti potato, fried egg, crispy bacon, hook's colby, bearnaise aioli
Falafel Platter
$18.00
tunisian rice, garlic sauce, harissa vegetable salad, rinforzo, lemon oil
- add avocado
- $4.00
- add chicken
- $8.00
- add salmon
- $10.00
- add falafel
- $5.00
Short Rib Benedict**
$22.00
roesti potato, poached egg, paprika hollandaise, arugula salad
Mortadella Breakfast Sandwich**
$17.00
cheesy scramble, sesame brioche, pistachio pesto, crispy potatoes
Grain Salad
$17.00
quinoa & lentil tabbouleh, avocado, squash, sesame vinaigrette
- add avocado
- $4.00
- add chicken
- $8.00
- add salmon
- $10.00
- add falafel
- $5.00
Sides
Crispy Potatoes
$6.00Maple-Sage Sausage
$6.00Chicken Sausage
$6.00Bacon
$6.00Yogurt Parfait
$6.00Overnight Oats
$6.00Fresh Fruit & Berries
$6.00Kids Menu
French Toast
$7.00
served with maple syrup
Classic Kid
$8.00
scrambled egg, bacon, toast
Grill Cheese
$9.00
served with fries
Brunch Cocktails
Bloody Mary
$16.00
chicago distilling co. hilo vodka, cira bloody mix,
Aperol Spritz
$18.00
aperol sparkling wine, soda
Mimosa
$16.00
orange juice, sparkling wine
Espresso Martini
$20.00
chicago distilling co. hilo vodka, coffee liqueur, amaro
Non- Alcoholic Beverages
Cafe
Full Coffee Bar
- Drip Coffee $4.00
- Espresso $4.00
- Americano $4.00
- Latte $5.50
- Cortado $4.00
- Macchiato $4.00
- Cold Brew $6.00
- Variety of Hot Tea $5.00
- Flavor $0.50
- Alternative Milk $1.00
- Cappuccino $5.50
- Mocha $6.00
- Hot Chocolate $6.00
- Matcha Latte $5.50
Juice
- Orange $5.00
- Grapefruit $5.00
San Pellegrino
$10.00Acqua Panna
$10.00Surcharge
As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 4% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
** These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness.
Snacks
Garlic Fries
$9.00
aioli
Brown Butter Hummus*
$13.00
pumpkin seed relish, radish, pita
Lamb Kofta
$15.00
date & lime glazed spiced lamb meatballs
Grilled Mushroom Skewer
$16.00
shiitake & king trumpet, green garlic
Chicken Shawarma Skewer
$11.00
spiced garlic yogurt
Chips & Dip
$11.00
Shabazi spiced potato chips, tzatziki ranch
Salads
Green
$14.00
local lettuces, shaved vegetables, mint, dijon vinaigrette, birdseed
- Chicken
- $8.00
- Avocado
- $4.00
- Falafel
- $5.00
- Salmon
- $10.00
Grain Bowl**
$17.00
ancient grains, pickled carrots, feta, soft boiled egg, fresh herbs, falafel
- Chicken
- $8.00
- Avocado
- $4.00
- Falafel
- $5.00
- Salmon
- $10.00
Mains
Avocado Toast**
$17.00
green garlic, sunny egg, shaved fennel, tunisian spice
Double Cheeseburger**
$21.00
caramelized onions, pickles, american cheese, horseradish aioli, served with garlic fries
A Chicago Sandwich
$19.00
mortadella, salumi, provolone, giardiniera aioli, lettuce, tomato, za'atar vinaigrette, sesame seed roll
Smoked Turkey & Avocado Sandwich
$19.00
lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli
Desserts
Lemon Poppyseed Tart
$12.00
shortbread, almond, lemon jam, olive oil ice cream
Warm Chocolate Cookie
$12.00
chickpea, miso caramel ice cream
Chocolate Cream Puffs
$12.00
hazelnut halva, coffee, vanilla cream
Turkish Baklava Rolls
$12.00
pistachio, blueberry, creme fraiche
Surcharge
As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 4% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
** These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness. * For the month of February, a portion of the proceeds from sales of the Brown Butter Hummus will benefit the What's Your Forté Foundation.
FIRST COURSE
To share
BREAKFAST PASTRY ASSORTMENT
BRUNCH MEZZE
hummus, beet & maple labneh, muhammara with fresh pita & crudite
AVOCADO TOAST
olive oil toasted sourdough, herb salad, & urfa biber
SECOND COURSE
Choose one
FLUFFY PANCAKES
blueberry compote, whipped creme fraiche, bacon or chicken sausage
BAKED CHALLAH FRENCH TOAST
banana tahini caramel, citrus marmalade, bacon or chicken sausage
VEGAN SHAKSHUKA
chickpeas, roasted spring veggies, toasted sourdough
LOUKANIKO BENEDICT
poached eggs, paprika hollandaise, english muffin, crispy potatoes
HOUSE CURED & SMOKED SEA TROUT
soft poached egg, roesti, horseradish
CHICKEN "SHAWARMA" KEBAB
asparagus & p'titim salad, preserved lemon labneh
SHORT RIB HASH
eggs, potatoes, piquillo peppers, roasted shallots, kale, feta
PISTACHIO RAVIOLI
rock shrimp, saffron orange butter
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General Info
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Hours
Monday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday:
8:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday:
8:00am - 10:00pm