Chicago Restaurant Week - Brunch Menu
Available Daily from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
January 24 - February 9, 2020
$24.00 per person, plus tax and gratuity | Includes one Mimosa per person
Starter
Soup du Jour
chef's daily selection
Entrees
Shrimp and Grits
marinated shrimp, andouille sausage, Cajun gravy, scallions
5th Ward Burger
sharp cheddar, garlic mayo, cabernet onions, pickles
Dessert
Chicago Restaurant Week - $36 Dinner Menu
Available Daily from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
January 24 - February 9, 2020
$36.00 per person, plus tax and gratuity
Starter
Soup du Jour
paired with a 3oz pour of house white wine
Entrees
Seasonal Rigatoni
butternut squash, seasonal mushrooms, peas, parsnip chips
Waygu Bavette
pomme puree, brussel sprouts, horseradish cream paried with a 3oz pour of house red wine
Dessert
Chocolate Bread Pudding
hazelnut gelato, orange creme anglaise
Entrees (1)
Dessert (1)
Chicago Restaurant Week - $48 Dinner Menu
Available Daily from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
January 24 - February 9, 2020
$36.00 per person, plus tax and gratuity
Starter
Soup du Jour
paired with a 3oz pour of house white wine
Mesler Greens
Moroccan spiced almonds, cherry tomatoes, house vinaigrette, grapes, garlic croutons, mixed seasonal greens paired with a 3oz pour of house white wine
Entrees
Seafood Tagliatelle
shrimp, lobster, jumbo crab, saffron tomato cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spicy breadcrumbs paired with a 3oz pour of house red wine
12oz NY Strip or Orange Brine Pork Chop
truffle steak sauce or cabernet butter paired with a 3oz pour of house red wine
Dessert
Souffle
daily feature
Brunch
Classics
Savory
Hyde Park Breakfast*
two farm eggs any-style, MESLER potatoes, bacon, toast
11
Omelet: A
farm eggs, sun-dried tomato, cheddar cheese, red onion
13
Omelet: B
maple chicken sausage, spinach, MESLER chimichurri sauce
13
Red Chilaquiles
queso fresco, fried eggs, avocado, fried beans, crema, guajillo pepper sauce
13
Steak and Eggs (3)
two farm eggs - any style, bavette steak, MESLER chimichurri sauce
15
Eggs Benedict
poached eggs, tomato jam, turkey ham, citrus hollandaise
13
Steak and Eggs
two farm eggs - any style, bavette steak, MESLER chimichurri sauce
15
Sweet
Stone-Ground Oatmeal
brown sugar
8
Buttermilk Pancakes
maple syrup, whipped honey butter, sausage
11
French Toast
challah bread, maple syrup, whipped honey butter
11
Sides
Fresh Fruit
5
Berries
6
Yogurt Parfait
8
Applewood Bacon, French Ham, or Turkey Sausage
4
MESLER Signature Potatoes
4
Cheese Grits
4
Farm-Fresh Egg
3
English Muffin, or Everything or Plain Bagel or Croissant
3
Applewood Bacon, French Ham, or Turkey Sausage (1)
4
Avocado
3
Brunch on Plates
Shrimp 'N Grits
marinated shrimp, andouille, cajun gravy, scallions
15
Chicken & Pearl Sugar Waffles
whipped honey butter, maple syrup, American spoon mustard
15
Vegetable Hash*
sweet potato, mushroom, kale, grains, poached eggs, pistou
12
Lox & Bagel
everything bagel, caraway cream cheese, caper relish, sun-dried tomato, pickled radish, cured yolk
12
Brunch In-Hand
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
cole slaw, pickles, hot sauce
14
Southern Bacon Sandwich
fried egg, cheddar cheese, sourdough
12
Lobster Roll
new england bun, brown butter, lemon, parsley, house mayo, bibb lettuce
19
5th Ward Burger
sharp cheddar, garlic aioli, cabernet onions, pickles
14
Ribeye Hoagie
horseradish aioli, arugula, pretzel hoagie
16
Salads
Caesar Salad
romaine, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, MESLER dressing. choice of chicken or salmon
15
5th Ward Cobb
mixed greens, sun-dried tomato, bacon, hard poached egg, marinated grilled chicken, diced red onion, MESLER avocado dressing
15
5th Ward Cobb (1)
mixed greens, sun-dried tomato, bacon, hard poached egg, marinated grilled chicken, diced red onion, MESLER avocado dressing
15
Salads (1)
Breakfast
Classics
Eggs Benedict
poached eggs, tomato jam, turkey ham, citrus hollandaise
13
French Toast
Challah bread, maple syrup, whipped honey butter
11
Lox & Bagel
smoked salmon, everything bagel, caraway cream cheese, caper relish, pickled radish, cured yolk, sun-dried tomato
12
Fried Bacon Sandwich
fried egg, cheddar cheese, sourdough
12
Croissant Sandwich
scrambled farm egg, Swiss cheese, spicy aioli add bacon or ham +2
11
Served with MESLER Potatoes & Choice of Toast
Steak and Eggs
two eggs - any style, bavette steak, MESLER chimichurri
15
Omelet B
maple chicken sausage, spinach, MESLER chimichurri sauce
13
Omelet A
farm eggs, sun-dried tomato, cheddar cheese, red onion
13
Hyde Park Breakfast
two farm eggs - any style, meat choice
11
Steak and Eggs (2) (sync removed)
two eggs - any style, bavette steak, MESLER chimichurri
15
Red Chilaquiles
queso fresco, fried eggs, avocado, crema, fried beans, guajillo pepper
13
Breakfast Sides
fresh fruit (2) (2)
5
berries (3)
6
farm-fresh eggs (2)
3
avocado
3
cheese grits
4
MESLER signature potatoes (1)
4
berries (2)
6
fresh fruit (2)
5
berries
6
MESLER signature potatoes
4
farm-fresh eggs
3
black forest ham or maple chicken sausage
4
fresh fruit
5
fresh fruit (1)
5
english muffin or everything bagel or plain bagel
4
MESLER signature potatoes (2)
4
fresh fruit (2) (1)
5
fresh fruit (2) (2)
5
applewood bacon or pork sausage
4
farm-fresh eggs (1)
3
english muffin or everything bagel or plain bagel (1)
4
cheese grits (1)
4
avocado (2)
3
farm-fresh eggs (2) (1)
3
fresh fruit (2) (2)
5
Served with MESLER Potatoes & Choice of Toast (1)
Classics (1)
Fried Bacon Sandwich
fried egg, cheddar cheese, sourdough
12
French Toast
Challah bread, maple syrup, whipped honey butter
11
Fried Bacon Sandwich (1)
fried egg, cheddar cheese, sourdough
12
Chicken and Sugar Waffles
maple syrup, whipped honey butter, american spoon whole seed mustard
15
Croissant Sandwich
scrambled farm egg, Swiss cheese, spicy aioli add bacon or ham +2
11
Served with MESLER Potatoes & Choice of Toast (2)
Hyde Park Breakfast
two farm eggs - any style, meat choice
11
Classics (2)
Mid-Day Menu
Mid-Day Features
Mesler Fries (1)
garlic mayo, ketchup
6
Lobster Roll
new england bun, brown butter, lemon, parsley, house mayo, bibb lettuce
19
5th Ward Burger (1)
sharp cheddar, garlic aioli, cabernet onions, pickles
14
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich (1)
coleslaw, pickles, hot sauce
14
Caesar Salad
romaine, brioche, reggiano, caesar dressing
9
Blue Crab Cake (2)
spicy remoulade, fennel-radish slaw, preserved lemon vinaigrette
15
Blue Crab Cake
spicy remoulade, fennel-radish slaw, preserved lemon vinaigrette
15
Chicken Wings
chili-glazed, shishitos peppers
14
5th Ward Burger
sharp cheddar, garlic aioli, cabernet onions, pickles
14
Chicken Wings (1)
chili-glazed, shishitos peppers
14
Chicken Wings (2)
chili-glazed, shishitos peppers
14
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
coleslaw, pickles, hot sauce
14
Mid-Day Features (1)
Mid-Day Features (2)
Mid-Day Features (3)
Dinner
Starters and Appetizers
Shrimp Cocktail
5 jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce, lemon, mache (GF)
13
House Specialty
House Pasta
Seafood Tagliatelle
shrimp, lobster, jumbo crab, saffron tomato cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spicy breadcrumbs
24
Seafood Tagliatelle (2)
shrimp, lobster, jumbo crab, saffron tomato cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spicy breadcrumbs
24
Seasonal Rigatoni
butternut, seasonal mushrooms, peas, thyme, fried parsnip chips
21
Basil Campanelle
serrano ham, sundried tomato pesto, smoked burrata
24
Basil Campanelle (1)
serrano ham, sundried tomato pesto, smoked burrata
24
Entrees
Super Grains
quinoa, farro, lentils, butternut squash puree
22
Half Amish Chicken
pomme puree, tomatoes, mustard demi
27
Sides
Pomme Puree (1)
(GF)
6
Pomme Puree
(GF)
6
Hand - Cut Steaks*
Soups & Salads
Soup of the Day
7
House Specialty (1)
Hand - Cut Steaks* (1)
House Specialty (2)
Entrees (1)
Soups & Salads (1)
Sides (1)
Soups & Salads (2)
Salad Enhancements
add a protein to your salad
Salad Enhancements (1)
add a protein to your salad
Sides (2)
Mesler Fries
garlic mayo & ketchup
6
Entrees (2)
Market Fish
seasonal ingredients
Market Fish (1)
seasonal ingredients
Starters and Appetizers (1)
Stuffed Gnocchi
asiago and porcini stuffed gnocchi, cayenne creme fraiche (GF)
12
Lounge Dinner
Starters & Appetizers
Soups & Salads
House Specialty
Market Fish (1)
seasonal ingredients
Lobster Roll (1)
new england bun, brown butter, lemon, parsley, house mayo, bibb lettuce
19
Half Amish Chicken
pomme puree, tomatoes, mustard demi (GF)
27
Market Fish
seasonal ingredients
Wagyu Bavette
pomme puree, brussels, horseradish cream
28
Seasonal Rigatoni (2) (7)
butternut squash, seasonal mushrooms, peas, thyme, fried parsnip chips
21
Seasonal Rigatoni
butternut squash, seasonal mushrooms, peas, thyme, fried parsnip chips
21
Lobster Roll
new england bun, brown butter, lemon, parsley, house mayo, bibb lettuce
19
Seasonal Rigatoni (1)
butternut squash, seasonal mushrooms, peas, thyme, fried parsnip chips
21
5th Ward Burger
sharp cheddar, garlic aioli, cabernet onions, pickles
14
Sides
Starters & Appetizers (1)
Soups & Salads (1)
Soup of the Day
7
Soup of the Day (1)
7
Drinks
Cocktail Concoctions
The Caffeine Diffusion
vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso, sugar
13
The Sazerac Cooperative
Pierre Ferrand 1870, Peychaud's & Angostura Bitters, house sugar
13
The Buttered Rum Cohesion (1)
Butter infused Mt. Gay Black Barrel Rum, banana liqueur, walnut bitters
13
The Apple Jack Discrepancy (1)
apple infused Ciroc VS Brandy, maple syrup, fresh lime, house grenadine
14
Whiskey Sour Configuration
Crown Royal Whiskey, house ginger syrup, lemon saigon, cranberry
13
Spiced GImlet Adhesion (1)
Libelula Tequila, fall syrup, apple cider, fresh lime
13
Mesler Old Fashioned
SOPHY Koval bourbon, rosemary infused maple syrup, bitters
14
The Apple Jack Discrepancy (2)
apple infused Ciroc VS Brandy, maple syrup, fresh lime, house grenadine
14
The Buttered Rum Cohesion
Butter infused Mt. Gay Black Barrel Rum, banana liqueur, walnut bitters
13
The Apple Jack Discrepancy
apple infused Ciroc VS Brandy, maple syrup, fresh lime, house grenadine
14
The Sazerac Cooperative (1)
Pierre Ferrand 1870, Peychaud's & Angostura Bitters, house sugar
13
Absolute Zero
The Botanist Gin, violet and raspberry liqueurs, sparkling wine
13
Spiced GImlet Adhesion
Libelula Tequila, fall syrup, apple cider, fresh lime
13
The Caffeine Diffusion (1)
vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso, sugar
13
Whiskey Sour Configuration (1)
Crown Royal Whiskey, house ginger syrup, lemon saigon, cranberry
13
Mocktails
The Winter Persuasion (1)
housemade spiced cranberry syrup, lemon, club soda, rosemary
7
Hot Cider Situation
hot apple cider, housemade caramel, maple whipped cream
7
Add House Vodka | Rum | Gin | Whiskey
6
The Winter Persuasion
housemade spiced cranberry syrup, lemon, club soda, rosemary
7
Hot Cider Situation (1)
hot apple cider, housemade caramel, maple whipped cream
7
The Winter Persuasion (2)
housemade spiced cranberry syrup, lemon, club soda, rosemary
7
Beer List
Drafts
Xicago American Lager / Chicago / ABV. 4.8%
bright, crisp lager with restrained bitterness
7
Metropolitan Krankshaft Lager / Chicago / ABV. 5.4%
lemony flavors, dry, clean finish
6
Whiner Letub Farmhouse Ale / Chicago / ABV. 6.4%
white grapes, lemon tarts, funky fresh
7
Hopewell Swift / Chicago / ABV. 6.8%
IPA, bright notes of pine and tangerine citrus, an IPA for all occassions
7
Metropolitan Krankshaft Lager / Chicago / ABV. 5.4% (1)
lemony flavors, dry, clean finish
6
Whiner Letub Farmhouse Ale / Chicago / ABV. 6.4% (1)
white grapes, lemon tarts, funky fresh
7
Hopewell Swift / Chicago / ABV. 6.8% (1)
IPA, bright notes of pine and tangerine citrus, an IPA for all occassions
7
Bottles & Cans
Official Hazy / IPA / Michigan / ABV. 6.4%
dry, grapefruit, orange, peach
7
Buckledown Belt & Suspenders / IPA / Illinois / ABV. 7%
citrus and pine aromatics, clean, slightly biscuit-y malt backbone
7
Ciderboys Peach Country Cider / Wisconsin / ABV. 5%
apple peach hard cider
6
Sam Smith Chocolate Stout / Organic Stout / ABV. 5%
chocolate aroma, taste & finish
10
Blue Moon / Colorado / ABV. 5.4% (1)
subtle sweetness and bright, citrus aroma
6
Four Shore White Ale / Belgian-style White Ale / Illinois / ABV. 4.5%
orange peel & coriander
7
Modelo Especial / Pilsner-style Lager / Chicago / ABV. 6%
orange blossom honey aroma with a hint of herb
6
Blue Moon / Colorado / ABV. 5.4% (2)
subtle sweetness and bright, citrus aroma
6
Buckledown Belt & Suspenders / IPA / Illinois / ABV. 7% (2)
citrus and pine aromatics, clean, slightly biscuit-y malt backbone
7
Spiteful Double IPA / Chicago / ABV. 7.9%
orange and grapefruit, dry and crisp with moderate bitterness
8
Founders Rubaeus Raspberry Ale / Michigan / ABV. 5.7%
blend of sweet, tart, and refreshing
6
Stella Artois / Belgian Pilsner / Belgium / ABV. 5.2%
well-balanced flavor profile — pleasantly bitter with a refreshing finish
6
Blue Moon / Colorado / ABV. 5.4%
subtle sweetness and bright, citrus aroma
6
Official Hazy / IPA / Michigan / ABV. 6.4% (1)
dry, grapefruit, orange, peach
7
Wine List: by the Glass
White & Rose
Riff / Pinot Grigio / Italy
Note: fine, fruity, forward varietal aromas
10
Schwibinger / Riesling / Germany
Note: tropical and balanced
9
Hay Maker / Sauvignon Blanc / New Zealand
Note: green and flinty
11
Summer Water / Syrah / California
Note: rich and fruity
10
Smoke Tree / Chardonnay / California
Note: buttery and complex
11
Istine Rosoto / Sangiovese / Italy
Note: rich and fruity
10
Schwibinger / Riesling / Germany (1)
Note: tropical and balanced
9
Hay Maker / Sauvignon Blanc / New Zealand (1)
Note: green and flinty
11
Summer Water / Syrah / California (1)
Note: rich and fruity
10
Smoke Tree / Chardonnay / California (1)
Note: buttery and complex
11
Reds
The Crusher / Pinot Noir / California
Note: light and perfumed
9
Gainey / Merlot / California
Note: rich and intense
10
Highway 12 / Cabernet / California (1)
Note: chocolate, black fruits, graham cracker
12
Casa Lapostolle / Cabernet / Chile
Note: bold and structured
10
Zorzel / Malbec / Argentina
Note: bold and structured
11
Chateau Tourteau / Bordeaux / France
Note: savory and classic
8
Yalumba / Shiraz / Australia
Note: dark cherry, earthy minerals, wildflowers
14
The Prisoner / Red Blend / California
Note: rich and intense
19
Highway 12 / Cabernet / California
Note: chocolate, black fruits, graham cracker
12
Zorzel / Malbec / Argentina (1)
Note: bold and structured
11
Casa Lapostolle / Cabernet / Chile (1)
Note: bold and structured
10
Chateau Tourteau / Bordeaux / France (1)
Note: savory and classic
8
Champagne & Sparkling
Cleto / Lambrusco / Italy (1)
Note: sparkling, berries and cream
10
Vietti / Moscato / Italy
Note: aromatic, fruity
10
Gran Passione / Prosecco / Italy (3) (1)
Note: sparkling, fresh and youthful
10
Casteller / Cava Blend / Spain
Note: sparkling, berries and cream
10
Charles de Fere / Rare White Blend / France
Note: apples, apricot, honey
9
Gran Passione / Prosecco / Italy
Note: sparkling, fresh and youthful
10
Cleto / Lambrusco / Italy
Note: sparkling, berries and cream
10
Veuve Clicquot / Champagne / France
Note: champagne, complex and traditional
19
Moet / Rose / France
note: sparkling, berries and cream
16
Vietti / Moscato / Italy (1)
Note: aromatic, fruity
10