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Lake Side Cafe
1418 W Howard St
Chicago, IL 60626
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Hummus Plate
creamy chickpea dip pureed with zesty lemon, roasted red pepper and spices. served with warm pita bread and fresh veggies.
- Large $5.50
Dolmas
grape vine leaves filled with seaoned rice. served with a housemade tomato sesame sauce.
- Large $4.00
Mezza Plate
a combination plate of our house-made hummus and pesto. dolmas, cucumbers and olives. served with warm pita bread.
- Large $7.75
Chips And Salsa
house-made salsa served with blue corn tortilla chips.
- Large $4.50
Italian Swirls
house-made pesto, tomatoes, olives, red onions and lettuce rolled up in a flour torrilla and cut into bite-size pieces.
- Large $5.00
Creamy Artichoke Dip
served with warm pita bread
- Large $5.00
House-made Soups & Salads
Feel Free To Add A Protein, Sauteed "chicken" (contains Egg Whites) Or Crispy Tempeh, For A Fulfilling Meal. 2.00 Vegan Dressings Creamy Goddess, Shitake Sesame, Papaya Popy Seed, Raspberry Vinaigrette, House-made Balsamic Vinaigrette.
Soup Of The Day
- Super Bowl $6.50
- Bowl $4.50
- Cup $3.25
Southwest Chili
chili served with house-made cornbread
- Super Bowl $6.50
- Bowl $4.50
- Cup $3.25
Gazpacho
a refreshing chilled soup with tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, carrots, red onionss, garlc, lime juice and cliantro
Simple House Salad
lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, red onions and sesame seeds.
- Large $7.00
- Reg $4.50
Greek Islands Salad
lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, green peppers, red onions, olive and feta cheese served with house-made balsamic vinaigrette.
- Large $8.00
Organic Garden Salad
lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, green peppers, red onions, broccoli and mushrooms.
- Large $8.00
Lake Side Salad
lettuce, apples, currants, toasted walnuts, red onions and marinaed beets. served with house-made balsamic vinaigrette.
- Large $8.00
Individual Thin Crust Pizzas
Just Cheese
house-made marinara topped with melted mozzarella and italian seasonings.
- Substitute Soy Cheese $1.00
- Large $7.00
Organic Garden
broccoli, mushrooms, green peppers, red onions, mozzarella cheese andhouse-made marinara.
- Substitute Soy Cheese $1.00
- Large $7.75
Mediterranean
artichoke hearts, tomatoes, red onions, feta and mozzarella cheese with house-made pesto sauce.
- Large $8.00
Bbq "chicken"
vegetarian "chicken" (contains egg whites) smothered in housemade bbq sauce with sauteed and mozzarella cheese.
- Large $8.00
Toasted Sandwiches
w/side salad or blue corn tortilla chips
Chicago Polish
vegan polish "dog" topped with sauerkraut, yelow mustard and our own relish. served in a toasted wheat bun.
- Large $9.00
Chili Cheese Dog
vegan polish "dog" topped with our own chili, mozzarella, yellow mustard and red onions. served in a toasted wheat bun.
- Sub Soy Cheese. $1.00
- Large $9.50
Italiano
house-made basil pesto, artichoke hearts, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes and marinara with melted mozzarella cheese.
- Sub Soy Cheese. $1.00
- Large $8.75
Portabella
vegetarian "chicken" (contains egg whites) sauteed with portabella mushrooms and onions, topped with veganaise, lettuce and tomatoes.
- Large $9.25
Bbq Seitan
slices of seitan smothered in house-made bbq sauce and topped with our creamy vegan coleslaw.
- Large $9.75
Lake Side's Tao
Tao Bowl
choose 3 of the following sideds to be served in a bowl: rice, vegetable, green, bean or protein of the day. choose an accompanying sauce for an additional charge. choose an accompanying sauce for an additional charge. 1.25
- Large $7.00
Tao Wrap
choose 3 of the folowing sides to be served in a tortila wrap: rice, vegetable, green, bean or protein of the day. served with an accompanying sauce.
- Large $8.50
Vegan Sides
Please Ask The Server For Today's Choices.
Rice Of The Day
- Large $2.50
Bean Of The Day
- Large $2.50
Protein Of The Day
- Large $3.75
Green Of The Day
- Large $3.75
Vegetable Of The Day
- Large $3.75
Coleslaw
- Large $3.50
Pita Bread
- Large $1.25
Corn Bread
- Large $1.75
Toast
- Large $1.25
Sauce Of The Day, Salsa Or Bbq
- Large $1.25
Lake Side Specialties
Vegan Gyro
pita stuffed with thinly sliced seitan, lettuce, tomatoes and red onions. served with our house-made tangy cucumber sauce and side salad.
- Large $10.50
Southwest Bowl
brown rice topped with our three-bean chili, cheese, red onions, tomatoes and house-made cornbread.
- Sub Soy Cheese $1.00
- $9.50
Seasonal Vegetable Assortment
$10.50
lightly seasoned vegetables cooked to order and served with a side of rice.
Hot Drinks
Rishi Organic Hot Teas
earl grey, jasmine, yerba mate, jade cloud (contain caffeine)
- Sub Soy Cheese $3.50
- $1.75
Chamomile, Peppermint, Hibiscus, Blueberry Rooibos (caffeine-free)
Coffee Drinks
Steamed With Your Choice Of Milk: Soy, Rice, Whole Or Skim Milk
Coffee
- Lg $2.00
- Reg $1.75
Americano
- Lg $2.25
- Reg $1.75
Decaf
- Lg $2.00
- Reg $1.75
Espresso
- Lg $2.25
- Reg $1.75
Cappuccino
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Cafe Latte
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Cafe Mocha
- Lg $3.75
- Reg $3.25
Extra Espresso Shot
- Lg $0.75
Fresh Pressed Organic Juices
Sunshine Juice
carrot, apple, ginger
- Lg $7.00
- Reg $5.00
Ruby Delight
beet, carrot, celery
- Lg $7.00
- Reg $5.00
Green Goodness
apple, broccoli, celery
- Lg $7.00
- Reg $5.00
Wheat Grass Or Spirulina Booster
fruit smoothies & banana shakes choice of soy, rice, whole or skim milk
- Lg $1.25
Banana Cinnamon
- Lg $6.00
Blueberry Banana
- Lg $6.00
Strawberry Banana
- Lg $6.00
Lake Slide
banana, almonds, chocolate chips & fudge
- Lg $7.00
House Specialty Drinks
House-made Served Hot Or Cold
Ginger Brew
fresh pressed ginger sweetened with agave syrup. also great chilled
- Pot $5.25
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Lemonade
lightly sweetened and infused with mint and basil
- Pot $5.25
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Hibiscus Cooler
refreshing herbal tea sweetened and infused with spices and lime. also great warm.
- Pot $5.25
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Apple Cider
locally made when season permits
- Pot $5.25
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Oregon Chai Latte
steamed with your choice of milk: soy, rice, whole or skim milk
- Pot $5.25
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Hot Chocolate
made with a touch of cinnamon. steamed with your choice of milk: soy, rice, whole or skim milk
- Pot $5.00
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Organic Refreshments
Iced Tea (fresh Brewed)
- Lg $2.50
- Reg $1.75
Juices
apple, orange, mango
- Lg $3.50
- Reg $2.75
Milk
soy, rice, whole or skim milk
- Lg $2.75
- Reg $2.00
Organic Sodas
cola, orange, root beer, ginger ale (blue sky), concord grape (santa cruz)
- Lg $1.50
China Cola
caffeine-free and made with chinese herbs (not organic)
- Lg $2.50
Water
- Sparkling Water $1.75
- Bottled Water $1.25