Feeling a little chilly? Fat Cat fleece blankets are now available, grab one for only $15 The city of Chicago advises *"the consumption of raw or uncooked foods of animal origin such as beef, eggs, fish, pork or poultry may result in the increased risk of foodborne illness."*
Try it with our famous 12-hour braised pork belly, add
$3.00
Fried Pickle Chips
$7.00
Cornmeal crusted with Thai chili aioli.
vegetarian
Fat Cat Beef Jerky
Great as a bar snack, perfect with a draft. house cured and dried, sweet and spicy. Take some home!
(1 oz)$6.00
(3 oz carry out only)$10.00
Warm Pretzels
$8.00
Rosemary, pink salt, with gouda sauce and house made beer mustard.
Reuben Balls
$9.00
Corned beef, swiss bechamel and kraut, dusted with marble rye bread crumbs and then fried to crispy perfection. Featured on "Chicago's Best," served with our signature 999 island dressing
Wings*
$14.00
8 wings fried to perfection, choose your style, Buffalo, BBQ, Carolina Mustard BBQ or Buffalo-BBQ
Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
$7.00
Oven roasted shaved brussel sprouts with maple bacon glaze
Delicious Wisconsin Ellsworth Cheese curds batter dipped and deep fried to a golden perfection. Comes with a side of our buttermilk ranch! Betcha can't eat just one!
Soup & Salads
Add grilled chicken, or bean burger to your salad $3
Carrot Ginger Soup
Looking for a Creamy, Hearty, Flavor-packed bowl of soup, this roasted carrot soup will deliver on all fronts! Even better, Roasted carrots ginger and coconut milk, it's vegan.
Coleman's organic pork marinated in rum, bananas, and cuban spices. Braised for 12 hours, served on a kaiser bun with red cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy aioli and melted swiss
Beyond Burger
$15.00
100% plant based patty, cheddar cheese, chipotle bbq sauce, crispy Tabasco fried onions, lettuce, tomato and brioche bun.
vegetarian
Straight Up Burger*
$13.00
LTO and pickles. Add Applewood smoked bacon for $2.
Chicken Burger*
$14.00
Candied jalapenos, jicama, pepperjack, crunchy tortilla strips, spicy mayo on a brioche bun.
Supper Club*
$15.00
Beer battered cod, avocado, bacon, tomato, champagne vinegar slaw, herb mayo, kaiser roll. Fridays only till we run out!
Beer battered cod, slaw, herb tartar, hand-cut fries. Available Fridays Only till we run out!
Sweet Spot!
Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. Take some home today.
(Dine in )$8.00
(Pint carry out )$10.00
Nitro Cold Brew Coffee
$5.00
Everybody's Coffee roasted here in Uptown, Chicago. Steeped for 18 hrs Specially blended for Fat Cat, Brazilian dark roast. Dark, chocolate, smokey, smooth
Affogato al Caffe
$7.00
Vanilla ice cream, nitro cold brew coffee
Warm Cinnamon Sugar Doughnuts
$6.00
Served with chocolate ganache.
Old-Fashioned Caramelized Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Choice of juice: orange, pineapple, cranberry, grapefruit, mango.
12th Anniversary Bloody Mary
$9.00
Fat Cat Signature 12 ingredient Bloody mary mix, Prairie Organic vodka, garnished with house-made beef jerky, herb cream cheese stuffed peppadew
Cold Fashioned
$12.00
New Holland Beer Bourbon Rye, nitro cold brew coffee, burnt brown sugar
Nitro Cold Brew Coffee
$5.00
Everybody's Coffee roasted here in Uptown, Chicago. Steeped for 18 hrs. Specially blended for Fat Cat, Brazilian dark roast. Dark, chocolate, smokey, smooth
Our own unique red bean patty topped with spicy mayo, avocado and LTO. For meat eaters too!
Braised Pork Belly*
$14.00
Coleman's organic pork marinated in rum, bananas, and Cuban spices. Braised for 12 hours, served on a kaiser bun with red cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy aioli and melted swiss
Chicken Burger*
$14.00
Candied jalapenos, jicama, pepperjack, crunchy tortilla strips, spicy mayo on a brioche bun.
Beyond Burger
$15.00
100% plant based patty, cheddar cheese, chipotle bbq sauce, crispy Tabasco fried onions, lettuce, tomato and brioche bun.
Soup and Salads
Roasted Tomato Basil
This soup is one of America's favorites and it soothes the soul. With its fresh, aromatic ingredients; (roasted red ripe vine tomatoes and veggie broth made in house topped with fresh basil) and the fact that it's also vegan and vegetarian, This soup will make you swear you're back in your grandma's kitchen! It freezes great too!
(Bowl)$7.00
(Pint carry out)$8.00
(Quart carry out)$12.00
Beet Salad
$12.00
Rice Lake Farms red and golden beets, arugula, farro, feta, candied pistachios, citrus vinaigrette.
Guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. To full for dessert, take a pint home for latter.
(Dine in )$8.00
(Pint carry out)$10.00
Fat Cat Funfetti Edible Cookie Dough
Celebrate everyday like it's your birthday! Sugar cookie dough layered with buttercream frosting, loaded with rainbow sprinkles. Treat yourself, you deserve it. No room for dessert? Take a pint home for latter!
Bring in the summertime right with this tropical cocktail! Made with four different types of rum and notes of pineapple and citrus, this treat will satisfy all your summer cravings!
Romona
Organic Sicilian Blood orange wine spritzer no refined sugar, no gluten, no artificial anything. Woman owned
(can 250ml)$10.00
Cold Fashioned
$12.00
New Holland beer bourbon rye, nitro cold brew coffee, burnt brown sugar
Paloma
$11.00
Mezcal Union, Casadores Blanco, fresh grapefruit, lime, salted rim
Bobby's Gin, Fever Tree Tonic, dried juniper berries, lime peel, served in a balloon glass.
Watermelon Sangria
$12.00
It's Back. Fat Cat's favorite summertime cocktail! Fresh squeezed watermelon mixed with a combination of alcohols that will surely hit the spot on a hot summer day.
Hi-Hat
$10.00
A Fat Cat mainstay: muddled fresh basil and grapes, Prairie Organic vodka, ginger ale
Kentucky Mule
$11.00
James E Pepper 1776 Bourbon, fresh lime juice, Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Fresh squeezed juices, Milagro Silver tequila, Tattersall Orange Crema, served on the rocks. Add our house made strawberry puree for a strawberry margarita
(Glass)$12.00
(Carafe)$50.00
Fresh Strawberry Puree
$1.50–$5.00
Manhattan
$11.00
Four Roses, Sweet Vermouth, Averna Amaro, and Dash Ango bitters
Michelada
$8.00
Lime Juice, Bloody Mary Mix and Modelo
Mimosa
$8.00
Champagne split with your choice of juice; oj, watermelon, mango, or cranberry
12th Anniversary Bloody Mary
$9.00
Fat Cat Signature 12 ingredient Bloody mary mix, Prairie Organic vodka, garnished with house-made beef jerky, herb cream cheese stuffed peppadew
All draft beer/cider available to take home in 2 sizes individual and 60 oz growlers.
Steigl Pilsner |4.9% Austria | Pilsner
Biscuity malts, classic vibrant pils.
(Pint)$6.00
(Growler)$18.00
Old Irving Shower Thoughts | 8.6% Chicago | IPA
It is just about juice. Orange and lemon notes.
(Snifter)$6.00
(Growler)$24.00
Spiteful Tangerine Radler | 2.7% Chicago | Radler
A thirst-quenching blend of lager and aromatic, house-made tangerine soda.
(Pint)$5.00
(Growler)$15.00
Maplewood Mr Shakey | 7.5% Chicago |Milkshake I.P.A
Lactose and oats are used to develop a think 'n rich body, and a heavy dry hop of tropical hops adds even more fruit depth. Drinks like a fruity, creamy, ice cream parlor milkshake.
(snifter)$8.00
(Growler)$32.00
Farmhaus Brunch | 6.7% Michigan | Cider
Cinnamon with a touch of maple. It's like pancakes in a can. A brunch menu staple, but great anytime.
(Goblet)$7.00
(Growler)$21.00
Rhinegeist Wowie | 5% Cincinnati | Fruit Ale
This ale pairs bright pineapple with apple and tart passionfruit in a sensual carimbo.
(Goblet)$7.00
(Growler)$21.00
Dovetail Hefeweizen| 4.8% Chicago
Refreshing on a warm day, with a hint of mandarin-orange-like acidity
Pint$6.00
Growler$18.00
Lo-Rez Bob's yer Uncle | 5.5% Chicago | English Pub Ale
Delicious British-style Bitter ale with notes of biscuit and toffee, mild hops!
(Pint)$6.00
(Growler)$18.00
Scorched Earth Hickster | 4.8% Chicago | American Cream Ale
A pale-straw, well-carbonated and balanced, with a biscuity malt sweetness and whisper of citrus notes.
(Pint)$6.00
(Growler)$18.00
Half Acre Bodem | 6.7% Chicago | I.P.A
This I.P.A has good dank tones, is earthy with some fruitiness. Pungent and a nice balance of bitterness with a good level of sweet.
(Pint)$7.00
(Growler)$21.00
Founders Rubaeus Ale| 5.7% Mi | Raspberry Ale
This stunning berry-red masterpiece is the perfect blend of sweet, tart and refreshing.
Pint$7.00
Growler$21.00
ON DECK: Cruz Blanca El Train | 6.2% Chicago | American I.P.A
Assertive malt character blends with pointed bitterness and floral, piney, and citrus-forward aroma from Chinook, Mosaic, Citra, and Simcoe hops.
(Pint)$7.00
(Growler)$21.00
Bottles & Cans
A crushable ale to celebrate the end of winter and rejoice the coming of warm weather! This American Wheat Ale is brewed with Apollo and Amarillo hops, with a dry-hop blend of Crystal, Amarillo, and Mosaic, resulting in a mellow bitterness and pronounced flowery and citrus aromas.
Tripel Karmeliet
Regarded as one of the world's finest Belgium beers. Share a bottle for the table. At 8.5% ABV, this one packs a punch!
Earthy peach and basil cider, made local by (women owned) Eris Cidery.
ERIS Van Van Mojo | 6.1% Chicago
$7.00
Mosaic hopped blueberry hard apple cider. Just what the doctor ordered. Local and women owed.
Prairie Moscow Mule Seltzer
$7.00
8.7% Housemade ginger syrup and fresh lime juice
Empirical Cold Fusion Cream Ale
$6.00
5.2% Chicago | Collision of ale and lager balanced together, smooth crisp finish
Delirium Tremens | 8.5% Belgium 16 oz
$12.00
Duvel | 8.5% Belgium
$10.00
Hacker Pschorr
$7.00
5.5% Germany 16.9oz
Hoegaarden
$6.00
5% Belgium
Stella Artois
$6.00
5% Belgium
Brooklyn Bel Air Sour
$7.00
5.8% NY
Lagunitas Hoppy Water
$5.00
0.0% Chicago
Maplewood Son of Juice
$8.00
6.3% Chicago 16 oz.
Revolution Anti-Hero
$7.00
6.7% Chicago
Aspall Dry Cider
$12.00
6.8% England 500ml
Aspall Blush Cider | 5.7% England | Cider
$9.00
330ml Attractive apple and blackberry define a sweetish palate, with good acid balance and a long soft fruit finish.
Sea Cider Prohibition
12.5% By glass or bottle
$8.00
$48.00
Surly Coffee Bender
$8.00
5/1% MN 16oz
Krombacher N/A Pilsnber
$6.00
0.0% Germany
New Holland Dragon's Milk
$12.00
10% MI
SOLD OUT Lagunitas Little Sumpin Sumpin
$7.00
7.5% Chicago
Scorched Earth My Little Side Pony | 7% Chicago | Belgian Style I.P.A
$8.00
This Belgian style IPA features flavors evocative of gooseberry, lemongrass, white wine grapes, fresh cut flowers, and spice.
Lo-Rez Blackberry Knockout | 5.8% Pilsen | Tart Saison Ale w/ Blackberry
$8.00
160z
White, Rose and Bubbly
Steven Vincent Chardonnay | California
Notes of green apple, citrus and fresh mango with aromas of caramel and vanilla.
(Glass)$12.00
(Bottle)$50.00
Otto's Constant Dream Sauvignon Blanc | Marlborough, New Zealand
This is an aromatic wine; fresh citrus, minerality and a hint of the sea jostling. Sauvignon lovers will wax rhapsodic and white wine lovers will marvel at the depth of character this wine effortlessly puts forth. By the glass or the bottle.
(Glass)$11.00
(Bottle)$35.00
SOLD OUT Margerum M5 White | California
Delicious blend of grenache, Voignier, Marsanne, Roussanne, and Vermentino. Crisp, aromatic, asian pear and apple blossom Wine Enthusiast 92 pts
(Bottle)$36.00
(Glass )$11.00
SOLD OUT Fantinel Pinot Grigio | Italy
Light Floral and mineral accents, easy everyday wine.
(Bottle)$30.00
SOLD OUT Houchart Cotes De Provence Rose | Southern France
Playful, ripe fruit flavors of strawberry, raspberry balance with lively bright acidity. Wine Enthusiast-90 pts
(Glass)$10.00
(Bottle )$35.00
Domaine Saint Vincent Sparkling Rose | New Mexico
Fresh, effervescent bubbles with notes of lavender, fresh strawberry and bright acidity.
(Bottle)$30.00
(Glass)$10.00
Graham Beck Brut Rose | South Africa
Fresh, effervescent bubbles with notes of citrus, pear, green apple and a dry finish.
(Bottle)$35.00
Gerard Bertrand Cremant de Limoux Brut Rose | France
Sparkling rose, delicate bubbles- soon to be your new favorite!
(Bottle)$40.00
Domaine Saint Vincent Brut | New Mexico
Fresh, effervescent bubbles with notes of citrus, pear, green apple and a dry finish.
(Glass)$9.00
(Bottle)$32.00
J. Roget | California
Sparkling Medium, Dry, Crisp, and lively sparkler with fruit aromas.
(Split)$7.00
Laurent Pierre Champagne 375ml | France
93 points Wine Enthusiast
(1/2 Bottle)$30.00
SOLD OUT Simonsig Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 2019 | South Africa
Bright effervescent color and aromas of passion fruit blossoms, apple, pear and kiwi as well as fresh melon. The multi-layered freshness is complemented by a balanced acidity. The 2019 Chenin Blanc embraces its versatility, showcases multi-layers of fresh fruit and is a delicious wine.
(Glass)$11.00
(Bottle)$36.00
Red
Donati Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 | California
Family vineyard , approachable, fruit driven, well rounded, hints of cocoa and lasting finish.
(Glass)$12.00
(Bottle)$40.00
G & C Merlot | Chalk Hill
Organically farmed, medium bodied, black fruits, soft tannins.
(Glass)$10.00
(Bottle)$35.00
Greg Norman Pinot Noir | California
Slight cherry and oaky nose, fruit forward, smooth with hint of spice and oak in the finish
(Glass)$11.00
(Bottle)$35.00
Beverages
Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher N/A
$5.00
IPA inspired, zero alcohol, zero carbs, zero calories, chock full of hops!
Nitro Cold Brew
$5.00
Everybody's Coffee roasted here in Uptown, Chicago. Steeped for 18 hrs Specially blended for Fat Cat, Brazilian dark roast. Dark, chocolate, smokey, smooth
Coffee
$3.50
Cafe Umbria Dark Roast
Fever Mediterranean Tree Tonic
$4.00
Essential oils and herbs from the mediterranean creates this delicate floral tonic water.
Fever Tree Ginger Beer
$4.50
Brewed with 3 types of ginger creates this award winning ginger beer.
Rishi Hot Tea
$4.00
Earl Grey, Chamomile Medley, Jade Cloud, Peppermint, or Tangerine
Iced Tea
$4.00
Fresh Brewed
Soda
$3.50
Coke, Diet Coke, Ginger Ale, Sprite
Baking`
Yeast
$3.00
1 oz= 4 Packets
AP Flour
$3.00
3 lbs
Bread Flour
$3.00
2 LBs
Butter
$4.00
1 lb
Eggs
$2.00
1/2 Dozen
Produce
Spring Mix
$5.00
1 gallon bag
Red Pepper
$1.00
Onion Yellow or Red
$1.00
Grapefruit
$2.00
Lemon
$1.00
Limes
$1.00
Large Potato
$1.50
Staples
Everybody's Coffee
$13.00
Brazilian Dark Roast whole bean 12 oz
Toilet Paper
$1.75
per roll
Rice
$2.00
2 lbs
Ketchup Bottle
$2.00
Heinz Ketchup
Fat Cat Vinegar Bottle
$15.00
The vinegar that made Uptown famous. Apple cider vinegar infused with thai chilis, peppercorns and garlic. Make a great gift!
Saturday and Sunday Brunch Hours are from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
About Us
Uptown's favorite neighborhood bar for craft beer, cocktails, delicious food and fantastic service! Fat Cat is known for its swanky vibes, great music, eclectic American fare, innovative cocktail list. Indoor and huge patio seating available. One block from the Riviera & Aragon Ballroom