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Benchmark Chicago - Old Town, Chicago
1510 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60610
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Happy Hour
Food
Brunch
Happy Hour
Tuesday – Thursday | 5pm – 7pm
Appetizers
Tokyo Fries
$13.00
miso mayo, pickled ginger, togarashi & toasted nori
- Make It Dance! Add Shaved Bonito for
- $2.00
Broccolini Tempura
$14.00
green goddess ranch, parmesan, parsley, chives & dill
Loaded Chicken Nachos (Featured)
$15.00
chipotle cheese sauce, sour cream, avocado, salsa verde, black beans, cilantro, onions, lime pickled fresno chilies
Chicken Wings
$16.00
served with carrots and celery, blue cheese or ranch; choice of sauces: thai, buffalo, parmesan garlic, habanero hot, ranch dry rub
Jumbo Chicken Tenders (Featured)
$14.00
fries, bbq, buffalo, honey mustard, ranch
Boom Pow Shrimp (Featured)
$15.00
habanero hot honey, pickled peppers, sweet chili aioli
Hummus (Featured)
$15.00
seasonal veggies & housemade pita
Empanadas (3)
$15.00
Choose your filling: duck: slow cooked duck leg & sea salt; chicken: citrus grilled chicken, chickpeas & cabbage; beef: beer braised short rib, sweet potato & mozzarella. Served with salsa verde, salsa macha, sour cream & cotija cheese
Salads & Wraps
Get it as a salad or a wrap. Add chicken breast for $5
Italian Chop
$18.00
bell peppers, tomato, cucumber, radish, onion, burrata, soppressata, mortadella, chickpeas, croutons & basil
Greek (Featured)
$14.00
romaine, cucumber, tomato, red onion, feta cheese, pepperoncini, crispy garbanzo beans, lemon vinaigrette
Crispy Chicken Tendie Caesar
$14.00
crispy chicken tenders, romaine, cucumber, red onion, cheez-it crackers, caesar dressing
Handhelds
served with choice of: fries, sweet potato waffle fries, or green salad with lemon vinaigrette
Baja Chicken
$15.00
avocado, cucumber, havarti cheese, sprouts & seeds on sourdough
Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
$18.00
tomato, carrot, cucumber, roasted peanut-red curry, glass noodles & lime
Hot Soppressata Melt
$16.00
hot soppressata, mortadella, mozzarella, Calabrian chili hot honey, pepperoncini mayo, arugula, basil & a side of marinara
The Benchmark Burger*
$15.00
double patties, american cheese, lettuce, red onion, pickles, comeback sauce, sesame bun
Burrata Press
$15.00
mozzarella, parmesan & burrata with spicy fig balsamic, arugula, pistachio
Steak Tacos (3) (Featured)
$16.00
ribeye, tomatillo avocado pico, onions, cotija cheese, cilantro, corn tortilla
Chicken Shawarma
$15.00
couscous, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, feta & mint on a housemade pitas
Crispy Chicken Tendie Caesar Wrap
$14.00
crispy chicken tenders, romaine, cucumber, red onion, cheez-it crackers, caesar dressing
Tavern Style Pizza
14" pizza, gluten free crust available
Cheese
$19.00
marinara & mozzarella
Pepperoni
$21.00
marinara, mozzarella & artisian pepperoni
Sausage
$21.00
marinara, mozzarella & italian sausage
Sides
Fries
$7.00
comeback sauce
Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
$7.00
caramelized onion dip
Handmade Pita
$7.00
red pepper tahini, garlic butter & sea salt
Green Salad
$7.00
cucumber, tomato, onion & lemon vinaigrette
Dessert
Skillet Cookie
$9.00
baked chocolate chip cookie, caramel, chocolate, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream
*Consumer Advisory: These items on the menu are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Individuals with certain underlying health conditions may be at higher risk and should consult their physician or public health official for further information
To Start
Our eggs are locally sourced from Harrison's Poultry
Deviled Eggs
$9.00
maple glazed nueske's bacon, tellicherry black pepper & dijon-spiced yolk filling (4 halves)
Sweet
Crème Brûlée French Toast
$14.00
custard-soaked brioche topped with a caramelized sugar crust, seasonal berries, whipped cream - golden, rich & indulgent
Brunch Handhelds
The Eye Opener
$12.00
egg-in-a-hole on texas toast with smithfield smoked ham, melted gruyère cheese, golden hashbrown & sweet pepper jelly
Breakfast Crunch Wrap
$13.00
scrambled eggs, cheddar, supremo chorizo, crispy potatoes, chipotle mayo & hatch chile queso - wrapped & grilled
Somerville Smash
$13.00
smash burger meets breakfast sandwich. vinal english muffin with sausage patties, american cheese, spicy aioli & nueske's bacon
The Boss
$13.00
toasted brioche with sunny-side egg, white cheddar, nueske's bacon, arugula & lemon-truffle aioli
BLT Wrap
$13.00
romaine, cherry tomatoes, nueske's bacon, avocado, cheddar & herb ranch dressing
Avocado Toast
$13.00
multigrain bread with avocado mash, pickled beets, crisp radish, sunflower sprouts, everything bagel seasoning, orange supremes, feta cheese & a poached egg
Eggs & Plates
Crab Benedict
$18.00
jumbo lump crab, avocado, tomato & arugula on an english muffin, topped with poached egg & hollandaise
Ham & Cheese Omelet
$14.00
three-egg omelet with gruyère cheese & smithfield smoked ham, golden hashbrown
Breakfast Pizza
$15.00
tavern style crust, farm eggs, nueske's bacon, slagel breakfast sausage, smithfield ham, aged cheddar, scallions
Sides
Golden Hashbrown
$4.00Nueske's Bacon
$5.00Avocado
$3.00Side Egg
$2.00Fruit Cup
$4.00Toast & Jam
$3.00All - Day Classics
Loaded Chicken Nachos
$15.00
chipotle cheese sauce, sour cream, avocado, salsa verde, black beans, cilantro, onions, lime pickled fresno chilies
Chicken Wings
$15.00
served with carrots and celery, blue cheese or ranch; choice of sauces: thai, buffalo, parmesan garlic, habanero hot, ranch dry rub
Jumbo Chicken Tenders (Featured)
$14.00
fries, bbq, buffalo, honey mustard, ranch (3)
Baja Chicken
$15.00
avocado, cucumber, havarti cheese, sprouts & seeds on sourdough
Benchmark Burger*
$17.00
american cheese, lettuce, pickles, onions & dirty sauce on a sesame seed bun
- Single or Double
- $4.00
Crispy Chicken Tendie Caesar Wrap
$14.00
crispy chicken tenders, romaine, cucumber, red onion, cheez-it crackers, caesar dressing
* Consumer Advisory: These items on the menu are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Individuals with certain underlying health conditions may be at higher risk and should consult their physician or public health official for further information
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
5:00pm - 2:00am
Wednesday:
5:00pm - 2:00am
Thursday:
5:00pm - 2:00am
Friday:
5:00pm - 2:00am
Saturday:
11:00am - 3:00am
Sunday:
11:00am - 2:00am
About Us
Benchmark, located in the heart of Old Town, is open for lunch, happy hour, and dinner—Tuesday through Friday from 5pm to close, and Saturday and Sunday from 11am to close. Indulge in our delicious new menu, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for enjoying great food, catching the game, celebrating parties, or just hanging out with friends.