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Madison Tavern
500 W Madison
Chicago, IL 60661
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Main Menu
Lunch | Dinner Menu
Bar Menu
Event Menu
Main Menu
Starters
Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
$14.00
spicy chicken, jicama, butter lettuce, mint, cilantro, pickled onion, peanut sauce
Hot Pretzel
$5.00
hot buttered pretzel, beer cheese
Angus Sliders
$11.00
applewood smoked bacon, pickle, garlic aioli, american, mini brioch
Chicken Taquitos
$12.00
chicken tinga, guacamole, salsa verde, cilantro, lime cream, queso fresco, pickled onion
Buffalo Wings
$9.00
buffalo sauce, celery, buttermilk ranch
Crispy Calamari
$12.00
fried calamari, pepperoncini, sriracha tartar
Bacon Deviled Eggs
$7.00
classic deviled eggs, crispy bacon
Nacho Mama
$11.00
chicken tinga, queso, pico de gallo, guacamole, queso fresco, pickled onion, tortilla chips
Pot Stickers
$12.00
ground pork dumpling, kimchi, ponzu
Buffalo Quesadilla
$12.00
buffalo chicken, queso fresco, cheddar, pico de gallo, guacamole, pickled onion, cilantro lime cream
Guacamole & Chips
$8.00
housemade guacamole, tortilla chips
Salads
customize your salad with crispy chicken $4, salmon $8, shrimp $8, grilled chicken $4, ahi tuna $9, steak $9
Madison Caesar
romaine, shaved parmesan, anchovy, crouton, caesar dressing
- Half $7.00
- Full $10.00
Simple Salad
market greens, radish, carrot, tomato, red wine vinaigrette
- Half $6.00
- Full $8.00
Greektown
$14.00
cherry tomato, cucumber, red pepper, kalamata olive, onion, romaine, parsley, feta, mint, oregano, red wine vinegar, olive oil
Shanghai Chicken
$13.00
grilled chicken, napa cabbage, bell pepper, cucumber, edamame, carrot, cilantro, peanut dressing
Beet & Arugula
$13.00
arugula, roasted beet, goat cheese, toasted hazelnut, citrus vinaigrette
Shaved Brussels
$13.00
radicchio, bacon, dried cherry, apple, hazelnut, blue cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Ahi Tuna Nicoise
$17.00
ahi tuna, fingerling potato, haricot vert, cherry tomato, soft boiled egg, kalamata olive, tuscan greens, herb vinaigrette
Steak & Heirloom
$16.00
arugula, heirloom cherry tomato, radish, red onion, blue cheese, herb vinaigrette
Chopped Cobb
$14.00
market greens, tomato, sweet corn, avocado, bacon, chicken, celery, radish, citrus vinaigrette
Sandwiches
Served with french fries, substitute tater tots or sweet potato fries for $1
California Chicken Club
$13.00
grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, swiss, ground mustard, multigrain bread
Prime French Dip
$17.00
caramelized onion, swiss, onion jam, giardiniera, steak roll
Cuban
$13.00
pork, ham, swiss, pickle, mustard, cuban roll
Buffalo Chicken
$12.00
crispy chicken, buffalo sauce, blue cheese, lettuce, brioche bun
Muffaletta
$15.00
capicola, mortadella, salami, roasted red pepper, provolone, olive salad, muffaletta bread
Roasted Vegetable
$13.00
zucchini, yellow squash, roasted red pepper, portabella mushroom, swiss, herb aioli, multigrain
Tuna Melt
$13.00
lettuce, tomato, swiss cheese, multigrain
Toast Collection
Brussels & Burrata
$12.00
brussels sprouts, charred radicchio, balsamic glaze, hazelnut
Avocado & Arugula
$12.00
avocado, goat cheese, arugula, fried egg
Mediterranean
$12.00
red pepper hummus, cucumber, tomato, kalamata, feta, balsamic
Burgers
Served with french fries, substitute tater tots or sweet potato fries for $1. Lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, chipotle mayo
Gold Label
$13.00
two-year aged cheddar
The Madison
$15.00
bacon, charred onion, swiss
All American
$15.00
bacon, american cheese, crispy chips, fried egg, housemade barbecue
Turkey Burger
$12.00
turkey patty, swiss, avocado, tomato jam, brioche
Tacos
3 tacos served with black beans, rice, pico de gallo
Steak Verde
$17.00
cabbage, salsa verde, onion, cilantro
Chicken Tinga
$17.00
cabbage, onion, cilantro, mango salsa
Baja Fish
$18.00
cabbage, pickled onion, chipotle aioli, queso fresco
Spicy Mushroom
$16.00
portabella, ginger, cabbage, radish, cilantro, green onion, spicy umami sauce
Mains
Daily Market Fish Special
ask for today's selection; served with napa slaw and french fries
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Fish & Chips
$17.00
beer-battered cod, sriracha tartar, french fries
Bucatini Carbonara
$18.00
crispy pancetta, black pepper, pecorino romano, poached egg
Lake Superior Whitefish
$19.00
roasted cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, white wine butter sauce
Chicken Milanese
$18.00
crispy chicken breast, arugula, tomato, radish, onion, herb vinaigrette
Miso Honey Salmon
$19.00
faro island salmon, miso honey glaze, jumbo asparagus, jasmine rice
Crawfish Jambalaya
$18.00
chicken, andouille sausage, bacon, green onion, jasmine rice
The Steak
$21.00
bistro steak, broccoli, fingerling potato, port wine reduction
Bowl Collection
Mac & Cheese
$14.00
The classic blend of fresh cheeses [hot]; customize your mac with wild mushrooms $2, jalapeno $1, asparagus $4, bacon $3, grilled chicken $4, steak $5
Ahi Tuna Rice [Cold]
$18.00
ahi tuna, guacamole, pico de gallo, pickled red onion, jalapeno, black bean, rice, cilantro, tortilla strips
Yellow Curry Chicken [Hot]
$16.00
coconut milk, lemongrass, potato, carrot, jalapeno, jasmine rice, cilantro
The Mediterranean [Cold]
$17.00
cous cous, chick peas, red pepper, grape tomato, cucumber, feta, kalamata olive, mint, citrus-cumin vinaigrette
Spicy Bangkok Noodles [Hot]
$14.00
rice noodle, chicken, carrot, celery, onion, soy sauce, lime, cilantro, chili sauce
Starters
Hot Pretzel
$5.00
hot buttered pretzel, beer cheese
Angus Sliders
$10.00
swiss, pickled red onion, chipotle mayo, brioche
Wings
$9.00
choose BBQ or buffalo or teriyaki celery, ranch
Crispy Calamari
$12.00
fried calamari, pepperoncini, sriracha tartar
Madison Poke
$11.00
Choose ahi tuna or salmon cucumber, avocado, radish, edamame, red quinoa, seaweed, tobiko, yuzu ranch
Zucchini Strings
$7.00
buttermilk-fried zucchini, sriracha ranch, buffalo
Nacho Mama
$11.00
grilled chicken, beer cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, tortilla
Spicy Pot Stickers
$8.00
fennel sausage dumpling, kimchi, ponzu
Lemon Kale Hummus
$12.00
cucumber, carrot, baby radish, cauliflower, lavash
Spicy Tuna Tartare
$12.00
ahi tuna, sesame oil, sriracha aioli, soy sauce, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno, lavash
Guacamole & Chips
$8.00
housemade guacamole, tortilla chips
California Chicken Flatbread
$14.00
chicken, bacon, red pepper, pepperoncini, avocado, cilantro, mozzarella, chipotle aioli
Farmer's Market Flatbread
$12.00
ask your server for today's selection
Tacos
3 tacos served with black beans, rice, pico de gallo, radish
Korean Short Rib
$16.00
braised beef, sesame, napa cabbage, kimchi, asian pear
Crispy Chicken
$17.00
crispy chicken, avocado, cabbage, pickled red onion, cilantro lime cream, salsa roja
Ahi Tuna
$18.00
ahi tuna, napa cabbage, avocado, cucumber, chipotle aioli, cilantro, queso fresco
Seasonal Veggie
$15.00
seasonal vegetables, salsa verde, napa cabbage, queso fresco
Tavern Lunch
ask your server for today's selections
Cup Soup & Half Salad
Cup Soup & Half Sandwich
Half Salad & Half Sandwich
Salads
Add to any salad; crispy chicken $4, salmon $8, shrimp; $8, grilled chicken $4, ahi tuna $9, steak $9
Madison Caesar
romaine, shaved parmesan, anchovy, rye crouton, caesar dressing
- Half $6.00
- Full $10.00
Simple Salad
market greens, radish, carrot, tomato, red wine vinaigrette
- Half $5.00
- Full $8.00
Super Food
$15.00
baby kale, red quinoa, red grape, blueberry, edamame, dried cherry, walnut, sunflower seed, turmeric-yogurt vinaigrette
Crispy Chinese Chicken
$12.00
fried chicken, napa cabbage, red cabbage, bell pepper, cucumber, edamame, carrot, peanut, wonton, peanut dressing
Summer Arugula
$13.00
arugula, frisee, roasted beet, avocado, blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette
Ahi Tuna Nicoise
$17.00
ahi tuna, fingerling potato, haricot vert, cherry tomato, soft boiled egg, kalamata olive, tuscan greens, shallot vinaigrette
The Steak
$18.00
steak, cherry tomato, kale, cucumber, blue cheese, radish, shallot vinaigrette
Chopped Cobb
$14.00
market greens, cherry tomato, sweet corn, avocado, bacon, chicken, celery, radish, citrus vinaigrette
Sandwiches
Served with hand-cut fries, substitute tater tots for $1. All sandwiches available as wraps
California Chicken Club
$13.00
grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, swiss, ground mustard, multigrain bread
Cuban
$13.00
pork, ham, swiss, pickle, mustard, cuban roll
New England Lobster Roll
$22.00
lobster, cabbage slaw, tarragon aioli, garlic butter, new england bun
Baja Fish
$15.00
panko-crusted hake, cucumber, sriracha tartar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, brioche
Fried Chicken
$12.00
fried chicken, aged cheddar, charred onion, giardiniera, bun
Tuna Melt
$13.00
swiss, giardiniera, pickle, lettuce, dark rye
Prime Rib
$18.00
ribeye, caramelized onion, swiss, onion jam, giardiniera, au jus, steak roll
Burgers
Served with hand-cut fries, substitute tater tots for $1. Lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, chipotle mayo
Gold Label
$13.00
two-year aged cheddar
The Madison
$15.00
bacon, avocado, charred onion, swiss
Seoul Burger
$15.00
short rib, kimchi, miso soy ketchup, cabbage
Quinoa & White Bean
$12.00
quinoa-white bean patty, avocado, tomato jam, pickled red onion
Mains
Daily Market Special
ask for today's selection
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Ahi Tuna Rice Bowl
$18.00
ahi tuna, cabbage, guacamole, pico de gallo, pickled red onion, jalapeno, black bean, rice, cilantro, tortilla strips
Chicken Andouille Jambalaya
$16.00
chicken, andouille sausage, bacon, green onion, jasmine rice
Huevos Rancheros
$14.00
fried eggs, black bean, guacamole, salsa verde, pico de gallo, queso fresco, corn tortilla
Fish & Chips
$17.00
beer-battered hake, sriracha tartar, hand cut fries
Shrimp Pesto Pappardelle
$19.00
shrimp, asparagus, green pea, cherry tomato, shallot, garlic, arugula pesto
Arctic Char
$19.00
arctic char, summer vegetables, roasted red pepper coulis, brown butter
Miso Honey Salmon
$19.00
faro island salmon, miso honey glaze, jumbo asparagus, jasmine rice
Hand Cut Ribeye
$28.00
12 oz hand cut ribeye, roasted cauliflower, herb butter, chimichurri
Our Daily Skillet
ask your server for today's selection
- MP
Cans & Bottles
Anchor Steam
$6.00
California Common 4.9% abv, San Francisco CA
Bell's Two Hearted (16 Oz Can)
$7.50
India Pale Ale 7% ABV, Kalamazoo MI
Blue Moon
$6.00
Witbier 5.4% ABV, Denver CO
Bud Light
$4.00
Light Lager 4.1% abv, St. Louis MO
Budweiser
$4.00
American Lager 5% ABV, St. Louis MO
Corona Extra
$5.00
Pale Lager 4.6% abv, Mexico
Delirium Tremens (16 Oz Can)
$12.00
Belgian Strong Pale Ale, 8.5% ABV, Belgium
Founder's All Day Ipa
$6.00
India Pale Ale 4.7% ABV, Grand Rapids MI
Goose Island 312 (16 Oz Can)
$6.00
Urban Wheat Ale, 4.2% ABV, Chicago IL
Half Acre Daisy Cutter (16 Oz Can)
$9.00
American Pale Ale 5.2% ABV, Chicago IL
Heineken
$6.00
Pale Lager 5% abv, Netherlands
Krombacher Pilsner (16 Oz Can)
$7.00
Traditional Pilsner 4.8% abv, Germany
Lagunitas 12th of Never
$6.00
American Pale Ale 5.5% ABV, Chicago IL
New Belgium Fat Tire
$6.00
Amber Red Ale 5.2% ABV, Fort Collins CO
O'douls
$4.00
Low Alcohol, .5% ABV, St. Louis MO
Two Brothers Prairie Path
$6.50
Gluten-Removed Golden Ale, 5.1% abv, Warrenville IL
Shiner Bock (16 Oz Can)
$6.00
Amber Lager, 4.4% ABV, Shiner TX
Stella Artois
$6.50
Pale Lager 5.2% abv, Belgium
Sweetwater IPA
$6.00
India Pale Ale 6.3% abv, Atlanta GA
Seattle Cider Dry (16 Oz Can)
$7.00
Hard Cider 6.5% abv, Seattle, WA
Tiger Lager (16 Oz Can)
$4.00
Pale Lager 5% abv, Singapore
Bubbles
Prosecco, Ruffino, Italy
- Split $11.00
Moscato, Mionetto, Italy
- Split $11.00
Rosè, Chandon, California
- Split $15.00
Brut, Moet Chandon, California
- Split $15.00
Brut, Veuve Clicquot, France
- Bottle $99.00
Chardonnay
Folie a Deux, California
- Glass $9.00
- Bottle $36.00
Oyster Bay, Unoaked, New Zealand
- Glass $11.00
- Bottle $44.00
Seven Falls, Washington
- Glass $12.00
- Bottle $48.00
Napa Cellars, California
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $56.00
Pinot Grigio
Stemmari, Italy
- Glass $9.00
- Bottle $36.00
Tiamo Organic, Italy
- Glass $11.00
- Bottle $44.00
Sauvignon Blanc
Pomelo, California
- Glass $10.00
- Bottle $40.00
Echo Bay, New Zealand
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $48.00
Rosè
Charles Smith, Band of Roses, Washington
- Glass $9.00
- Bottle $36.00
Le Charmel, France
- Glass $10.00
- Bottle $40.00
Erath, Oregon
- Glass $12.00
- Bottle $48.00
Whispering Angel, France
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $60.00
Cabernet Sauvignon
Avalon, Napa California
- Glass $10.00
- Bottle $40.00
Tom Gore, California
- Glass $13.00
- Bottle $52.00
Joel Gott 815 California
- Glass $15.00
- Bottle $60.00
Pinot Noir
Firesteed, Oregon
- Glass $11.00
- Bottle $44.00
Meiomi, California
- Glass $14.00
- Bottle $56.00
Cocktails
All cocktails $13
The Rosa Cosmo
Codigo 1530 Rosa Tequila, Cointreau, Cranberry, Lime, Orange
Smokin' Paloma
Sombra Mezcal, Galliano Liqueur, Grapefruit, Lime
Rosè All Day
Hangar 1 Rosé Vodka, St. Germaine, Basil, Lemon Bitters
Mad Tav Mai Tai
Don Q Anejo Rum, Don Q Coconut Rum, Almond liqueur, Pineapple, Orange
G & Tea
Prairie Organic Gin, Blueberry Hibiscus Tea, Lemon, Barrow's Intense Ginger Liqueur
Daily Detox
Prairie Organic Cucumber Vodka, Jalapeno, Orange Liqueur, Cucumber, Lime
The First Word
Redemption High Rye, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur, Lemon
Madison Manhattan
Makers Mark, Carpano Antica Vermouth, Cherry Heering, Chocolate Walnut Bitters
Ogilvie Fashioned
Rock and Rye Whiskey, Bitter Queens, Sassafras Bitters, Orange, Cherry.
City Sangria
Choose Red Or White: Wine, Brandy, Fresh Fruit
Mule Collection
All cocktails $13
Moscow Mule
Absolut Vodka, Lime, Ginger Beer
Irish Mule
Jameson Irish Whiskey, Lemon, Ginger Beer
Havana Mule
Don Q Dark Rum, Pineapple, Lime, Ginger Beer
Margarita Mule
Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Cointreau, Salted Lime, Ginger Beer
Tropical Mule
Ketel One Orange, Ketel One Citron, Lime, Ginger Beer
Hosted Bar
Host charged on consumption of drinks
Beer, Wine & Soda
$25.00
Select drafts, select bottles and can beer, housemade sangria, house wine and soda. Additional hour $12 per person
House Liquor Package
$30.00
Select drafts, select bottle and can beer, housemade sangria, house wine, well liquor and soda. Additional hour $15 per person
Call Liquor Package
$35.00
All drafts, all bottle and can beer, housemade sangria, house wine, call liquor and soda. Additional hour $19 per person
Premium Liquor Package
$43.00
All drafts, all bottle and can beer, housemade sangria, all wine available by glass, premium liquor and soda. Additional hour $22 per person
Complete Cocktail Reception
2 hour call liquor package | minimum 15 guests | 60 per guest includes All of the following
Displayed Apps
Lemon Kale Hummus
Crispy Calamari
Nacho Platter with Guacamole
Farmers Market Flatbread
Angus Sliders
Spicy Pot Stickers
Buffalo or BBQ
Wings
Happy Hour Appetizers
priced per piece, choose quantity needed based on guest count
Hot Pretzel
$5.00
hot buttered pretzel, beer cheese
Spicy Pot Sticker
$2.00
spicy pork dumpling, kimchi, ponzu sauce
Buffalo Wing
$2.00
fried chicken wing, buffalo, BBQ, or teriyaki
Angus Slider
$3.00
swiss, pickled red onion, chipotle mayo, brioche
Mini Taco
$4.00
choice of crispy chicken, korean braised short rib, beer battered fish, or seasonal vegetables, napa cabbage, avocado, cilantro lime cream, cilantro
Platters
family style, each feeds 3-4 people
Crispy Calamari
$12.00
fried calamari, pepperoncini, sriracha tartar
Guacamole & Chips
$8.00
fresh guacamole, corn tortilla chips
Farmers Market Flatbread
$12.00
roasted zucchini, yellow squash, red pepper, asparagus, arugula pesto, mozzarella
Nacho Platter
$11.00
pulled chicken, beer cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, tortilla
BBQ Chicken Flatbread
$12.00
smokey sweet BBQ sauce, red onions, mozzarella, cilantro
Basket Hand-Cut Fries or Tater Tots
$10.00Basket Jumbo Onion Rings
$10.00Entrees Option 1
Veggie Taco Bar
seasonal veggies, salsa verde, queso fresco, napa slaw
Taco Bar
choice of crispy chicken, korean braised short rib, beer battered fish, napa cabbage, avocado, cilantro lime cream, cilantro
Bacon & Jalapeno Mac & Cheese
bacon, jalapeno, beer cheese sauce, brioche
Entrees Option 2
Miso Honey Salmon
faro island salmon, miso honey glaze
Roasted Chicken
chicken breast, lemon oreganato sauce
Smoked Brisket
smoked beef brisket, smokey sweet BBQ sauce
Sides
choose two
Hand Cut Fries
Mashed Potatoes
Tater Tots
Black Beans
Jasmine Rice
Jumbo Asparagus
Crispy Brussel Sprouts
Napa Slaw
Simple Salad
Fingerling Potatoes
Roasted Cauliflower
Desserts
priced per person unless otherwise noted
Sticky Toffee Pudding
$6.00
date cake, bourbon toffee, candied walnut, cinnamon ice cream
Pears & Cream
$8.00
roasted pear, espresso mascarpone cream, candied walnut, cocoa nibs
Churros
$7.00
warm bourbon-caramel and chocolate sauce
Chocolate Chip Cookies
- (per piece) $1.50
Dark Chocolate Brownies
- (per piece) $2.00