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The Kennison
1800 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
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Dinner
To help ensure the safety of our guests & employees during this uncharted time, we have set in place a few new dining standards. Please contact the restaurant to learn more about our health and safety protocols, or ask to speak to a manager during your visit! We appreciate your cooperation & understanding. We are so happy to have you back!
Starters & Sides
Cauliflower
$11.00
sweet & sour ginger and garlic sauce | $1 from each order is donated to Boka Gives – our employee relief fund
Harrisa Lamb Meatballs
$15.00
dukkah yogurt, mint, almonds
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
$9.00
cider, granny smith apples, whole grain mustard, chili
Market Salad
market greens, seasonal produce, croutons, vinaigrette
- $6.00
- $11.00
Kennison Caesar
romaine, croutons, chives, pecorino
- $6.00
- $11.00
Crispy Potatoes
$6.00
old bay seasoning & french onion dip
Frites
$5.00
black garlic mayo
Entrées
Kennison Burger*
$15.00
double patty**, caramelized onions, pickles, american cheese, house sauce, potato bun, fries
The American Classic Burger*
$13.00
double patty** American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, house-made pickles, mayo, potato bun, frites
Black and Bleu Burger*
$13.00
double patty**, blackening seasoning, crumbled bleu cheese, potato bun, frites
Western BBQ Burger*
$13.00
double patty**, crispy onion rings, american cheese, barbecue sauce, potato bun, frites
Breakfast Burger*
$15.00
double patty, fried egg*, bacon, american cheese, potato bun, frites
Kennison Fried Chicken Sandwich
$14.00
citrus-brined thigh meat, sweet thai chili aioli, house-made kimchi*, fries
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwhich
$14.00
spicy fried chicken thighs, house made pickles, potato bun
Fish & Chips
$18.00
beer-battered halibut, old bay, malt vinegar, tarter sauce
Pappardelle
$21.00
tomato & wild mushroom ragú, pecorino
Asian Braised Pork Shank
$26.00
rice congee, charred broccolini, jus
Poached Halibut
$26.00
coconut lemongrass broth, kiwi puree, kale stir fry
Steak Frites
$34.00
10oz prime boneless ribeye**, bearnaise sauce, cornichon frites
*Consuming raw or under cooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of food-borne illness. **Prepared to order. A 4% surcharge will be added to your final bill to assist in covering the costs of providing health insurance for our employees. Thank you for your support!
Brunch
Butter Croissant
$4.00
from our friends at Aya Pastry
Fresh Baked Cinnamon Roll
$5.00
vanilla bean cream cheese icing
Market Greens
$11.00
seasonal produce, croutons, vinaigrette
Breakfast Your Way*
$12.00
2 eggs, home fries, applewood smoked bacon or sausage, toast or english muffin
Omelette
$13.00
brussels sprouts, caramelized onions, cremini mushrooms, fontina cheese, home fries
Fresh Baked Quiche Lorraine
$14.00
bacon, onion, fontina, served with mixed greens
French Toast
$12.00
fresh strawberries, whipped cream, maple syrup
Bagel & Lox
$16.00
everything bagel, house-cured lox, capers, pickled red onion, hard boiled egg, herbed cream cheese
Pulled Pork Hash
$15.00
egg, thai chili aioli, scallion
Breakfast Sandwich
$14.00
everything bagel, egg, sausage, caramelized onions, american cheese, sweet thai aioli, home fries
Kennison Burger*
$15.00
potato bun, double patty, caramelized onions, pickles, american cheese, house sauce, fries
Sides
Smoked Bacon
$6.00Pork Sausage Links
$6.00Turkey Sausage Patties
$7.00Toast
$3.00
sourdough, wheat, brioche, or english muffin
Kennebec Home Fries
$5.00Brunch Cocktails
Bloody Mary
$5.00
house mix with choice of: chicago distilling company cere's vodka, tanqueray gin, peloton mezcal, or lunazul tequila
Mimosa
$5.00
prosecco with choice of: classic orange, blood orange, cranberry, pineapple, or grapefruit
Bellini
$7.00
prosecco with choice of: peach, mango, or raspberry puree
Daniel Boone
$12.00
tanqueray gin, plum-cinnamon tea, lemon, orange
*Consuming raw or under cooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of food-borne illness. A 4% surcharge will be added to your final bill to assist in covering the costs of providing health insurance for our employees. Thank you for your support!
Cocktails
Cocktails To Go!
All of our cocktails are available for carry out. Don't see what you like? You call it, we'll make it.
- 8oz serves 2 $20.00
- 1 liter serves 9 $60.00
Kennison Old Fashioned No. 8
$14.00
evan williams bourbon, cherry-vanilla demerara, cherry bark bitters
Paul & Babe
$14.00
old overholt rye, dolin blanc, rosemary, maple, blueberry, lemon
Down the Rabbit Hole
$13.00
chicago distilling company's cere's vodka, sauvignon blanc, galliano, orange marmalade, ginger, chamomile, lemon, soda
Daniel Boone
$12.00
tanqueray gin, plum-cinnamon tea, lemon, orange
Old Stormalong
$13.00
flor de cana rum, kraken spiced rum, caramelized pineapple, cinnamon, cranberry, orgeat, lime
The Jabberwocky
$13.00
lunazul reposado tequila, aperol, blood orange, lime, agave, fresno pepper tincture, lava salt
Molly Pitcher
$13.00
pelotón mezcal, pimm's, thyme, tomato water, lime, tobacco bitters
Sally Ann Thunder
$14.00
glenmorangie 10yr scotch, honey, cardamom, lemon, egg white*, absinthe rinse
Sparkling
Savino Prosecco
glera |veneto, it. nv
- (glass) $12.00
- (bottle) $48.00
Castell de Sant Pau "Brut Rose"
trepat | cava, es. NV
- (glass) $10.00
- (bottle) $40.00
Veuve Clicquot Brut
$120.00
pinot noir | champagne, fr. nv
White
August Kesseler R
riesling | rheingau, au. 2019
- (glass) $11.00
- (bottle) $44.00
Max Ferdinand Richter
$56.00
riesling | mosel, de. 2010
Salomon Undhof
$46.00
gruner veltliner | kremstal, au. 2018
Vietti
$62.00
arneis | fruili, it. 2018
Tiffenbruner
pinot grigio | trentino-alto adige, it. 2018
- (glass) $12.00
- (bottle) $48.00
Jules Taylor
sauvignon blanc | marlborough, nz. 2020
- (glass) $13.00
- (bottle) $52.00
Stolpman
$68.00
sauvignon blanc | ballard canyon, ca. 2018
L'Avenier
$74.00
chenin blanc | stellenbosch, sa. 2019
Paco & Lola
albarino | rias baixas, es. 2019
- (glass) $15.00
- (bottle) $60.00
Famille Lançon "La Solitude"
$44.00
white blend | cotes du rhone, fr. 2019
Broadside
chardonnay | central coast, ca. 2018
- glass $13.00
- bottle $52.00
Bianchi
$56.00
chardonnay | santa barbara, ca. 2018
Domaine Boyer-Martenot
$98.00
chardonnay | burgundy, fr. 2015
Rosé
Hess
rose blend | mount veeder, ca. 2019
- (glass) $12.00
- (bottle) $48.00
Masciarelli "Villa Gemma"
montepulciano | abruzzo, it. 2016
- (glass) $11.00
- (bottle) $44.00
Red
Cline
pinot noir | sonoma county, ca. 2019
- (glass) $14.00
- (bottle) $56.00
Au Bon Climat
$68.00
pinot noir | santa barbara co. ca. 2018
L'Agnostique
gamay/syrah | pays d'oc, fr. 2018
- glass $11.00
- bottle $44.00
Barone Ricasoli
super tuscan igt | toscana, it. 2017
- (glass) $11.00
- (bottle) $44.00
Bibbiano "Chianti Classico"
$52.00
sangiovese docg | tuscana, it. 2017
Finca Nueva
tempranillo | rioja, es. 2015
- (glass) $12.00
- (bottle) $48.00
Chateau Recougne
$68.00
merlot blend | bordeaux, fr. 2016
Donati
$52.00
merlot | central coast, ca. 2016
Paulucci "La Posta"
malbec | mendoza, ag. 2019
- (glass) $12.00
- (bottle) $48.00
Domaine Palon "Vacqueyras"
cotes de rhone | rhone valley, fr. 2018
- (glass) $15.00
- (bottle) $60.00
75 Wine Company " The Sum"
$68.00
cabernet sauvignon, petite sirah, merlot | oakville, ca 2019
Elemental Substance
cabernet sauvignon | columbia valley, wa 2018
- (glass) $15.00
- (bottle) $60.00
Hedges 'CMS'
$56.00
cabernet sauvignon | columbia valley, wa. 2018
Alexander Valley Vineyards
$64.00
cabernet sauvignon | avv, sonoma, ca. 2018
Ridge "Three Valleys"
$74.00
zinfandel blend | sonoma county, ca. 2019
Beer
Growlers To Go!
Missing draft beer? Grab a growler to take home! $25 for 64 oz of the draft of your choice. $20 for a growler refill!
Oskar Blues, "Mama's Little Yella Pils"
pilsner | longmont, co.
- draft $6.00
Bells, "Oberon"
wheat | comstock, mi.
- (draft) $7.00
Begyle, "Blonde"
blonde ale | chicago, il.
- draft $7.00
Off Color, "Apex Predator"
saison | chicago, il.
- draft $8.00
Revolution Brewing, "Fist City"
pale ale | chicago, il.
- (draft) $7.00
Cigar City "Jai Alai"
ipa | tampa, fl.
- (draft) $8.00
Big Sky Brewing, "Moose Drool"
brown ale | missoula, mt.
- draft (draft) $7.00
Left Hand, "Milk Stout Nitro"
milk stout | longmont, co.
- (draft) $8.00
Miller Lite
light lager | milwaukee, wi.
- (can) $5.00
Modelo
lager | mexico
- (bottle) $6.00
Oskar Blues, "One-y"
hazy session ipa | longmont, co
- can $6.00
Two Brother's, Ebel's Weiss
hefeweizen | chicago, il.
- (bottle) $8.00
Spiteful Brewing "God Damn Pigeon Porter"
porter | chicago, il
- (16 oz can) $9.00
Epic Brewing, Son of a Baptist
coffee stout | denver, co.
- bottle (bottle) $8.00
Goose Island Bourbon County 2016
barrel aged barleywine ale | chicago, il. ** limited edition! a must try!
- (16.9 oz bottle) $20.00
Vander Mill, Totally Roasted
semi-dry cider | grand rapids, mi.
- (can) $7.00
Krombacher, Non-Alcoholic
NA pilsner | germany
- (bottle) $6.00
*Consuming raw or under cooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of food-borne illness. A 4% surcharge will be added to your final bill to assist in covering the costs of providing health insurance for our employees. Thank you for your support!
Dessert
Chocolate Chunk Cookie
$3.00
demerara chocolate chip cookie served warm
- a la mode
- $2.00
Gooey Butter Cake
$7.00
st. louis style vanilla cake, mixed berry sauce, fresh berries
- a la mode
- $2.00
Ice Cream & Sorbet
$3.00
vanilla bean gelato, dark chocolate & chocolate chip gelato, or raspberry sorbet
*Consuming raw or under cooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of food-borne illness. A 4% surcharge will be added to your final bill to assist in covering the costs of providing health insurance for our employees. Thank you for your support!
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General Info
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday:
Closed