The Publican menu — United States
837 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 · +1 312-733-9555Browse 40 items from a captured U.S. menu for The Publican. AI reference images help explain the dishes; they are not photos of the restaurant's actual food.
Cheers to the Start

Oysters
$4–$43Fresh, raw oysters served chilled on the half shell.
- Each$ 4.00
- Half Dozen$ 22.00
- Full Dozen$ 43.00

Beef Fat Fries
$ 9.00Crispy fries cooked in beef fat and served with a side of garlic aioli.

Pork Rinds
$ 8.00Crispy fried pork rinds from Slagel Family Farm, seasoned with cheddar cheese, malt vinegar, and cayenne pepper.

Pickles
$ 6.00A selection of crisp, brined cucumbers seasoned with herbs and spices.

Breads
$ 11.00A selection of artisanal breads featuring Chicago-style seeded rye and Spence sourdough.

With Your Bread
$ 2.00A serving of high-quality olive oil accompanied by fresh bread.
Cheers to the Farmer, the Butcher & the Fishmonger

Rillettes
$ 17.00A rich, spreadable pâté made from cured duck and pork, served with seasonal preserves and toasted sourdough bread.

Bone Marrow
$ 25.00Roasted bone marrow served with Slagel Family Farms escargot sausage, fresh watercress, a brown butter vinaigrette, and grilled bread.

Quail
$ 28.00Roasted Cavendish, Vermont quail served with a cherry glaze, whipped feta, grilled radicchio, fresh sweet cherries, and pistachios.

Steelhead Trout Crudo
$ 24.00Thinly sliced raw steelhead trout served with fennel, charred citrus, and green olives.

Bouchot Mussels
$ 32.00These Maine-harvested mussels are steamed in a savory broth of lambic beer, bay leaves, celery, butter, and garlic.

Baby Gem Lettuce
$ 17.00This salad features crisp baby gem lettuce and radicchio tossed with fennel, fresh blueberries, spiced almonds, and prairie breeze cheddar in a roasted blueberry vinaigrette.

Shishito Peppers
$ 16.00These blistered Shishito peppers from Spence Farms are served with fresh peaches.

Preserved Mushrooms
$ 19.00A selection of sautéed Chicago chanterelle and maitake mushrooms served with cherry tomatoes, creamy burrata cheese, and grilled sourdough bread.

Heirloom Tomatoes
$ 18.00Fresh heirloom tomatoes from Spur Farms served with a savory tomato-based soy sauce, tomato leaf-infused oil, and seasoned with tomato salt and fresh herbs.

Marinated Summer Squash
$ 17.00This dish features marinated summer squash served with heirloom beans, salsa verde, Vidalia onion, and crispy seeds sourced from Nichols Farm.

Green Beans
$ 17.00Fresh green beans from Spence Farm are served with shallots, radishes, nasturtiums, chili oil, and a buttermilk dressing.

Barbecued Carrots
$ 17.00Roasted carrots from Werp Farm served with a creamy herb dressing, fresh dill, and crunchy pecans.

Caraflex Cabbage
$ 22.00Charred and glazed Caraflex cabbage served with a sweet corn and tomato salad, fresh Fresno chilies, and a savory corn butter pudding.

Chef's Menu
$ 85/ppThis multi-course, family-style tasting menu features seasonal dishes sourced from local farms and requires participation from the entire table.

Roasted Norwegian steelhead trout served with summer squash, squash blossoms, and a Marcona almond salsa.

Swordfish
$ 34.00This Block Island swordfish is served with a savory West African-style spice glaze, smashed cucumbers, and peanuts tossed in palm sugar.

Publican Seafood Stew
$ 37.00A hearty seafood stew featuring clams, mussels, shrimp, and halibut simmered in a tomato-chile broth, served with toasted sourdough bread.

Duck Breast
$ 45.00This dry-aged duck breast from Slagel Family Farm is served with glazed badger flame beets, charred dandelion greens, and a raspberry vinaigrette.

Lamb Tartine
$ 38.00This dish features slow-cooked lamb shank from Mo-Mi Farm served on crispy fried sourdough bread with wood-roasted red king radish.

Denver Steak
$ 38.00This tender Denver steak is seasoned with a porcini mushroom rub and served with charred peppers and a savory red pepper jus.
Cheers to Company dishes that feed 2 or more

The Publican Chicken
$ 46.00This roasted half chicken from Slagel Family Farm is served with summer sausage and beef fat fries, designed to be shared by two or more people.

Ham Chop in Hay
$ 42.00This large, shareable pork chop from Slagel Family Farm is finished with a burnt plum glaze and served with fresh plums, pickled red onions, and green olives.

Grilled New York Strip
Market PriceThis 60-day dry-aged New York strip steak from Slagel Family Farm is served with beef drippings and lemon, designed to be shared by two or more people.

Suckling Pig Feast
$ 600.00This whole roasted suckling pig from Slagel Family Farm is served with sides and sauces, feeds 8–10 guests, and requires a 7-day advance order.
Dessert

Chocolate Truffle Cake
$ 13.00This chocolate cake is served with hazelnut mousse, banana caramel, and banana ice cream.

Ice Cream Scoops
$ 6.00Choose between a whiskey-infused caramel ice cream with a crunchy texture or a refreshing blueberry and yuzu citrus sorbet.

A scoop of cherry chip ice cream sandwiched between two chocolate brownies, finished with a crisp chocolate shell and crunchy cocoa nibs.

Blueberry Profiterole
$ 13.00A light pastry filled with corn-flavored ice cream and lemon verbena ganache, topped with a blueberry relish and caramel sauce.
Libations

Kyle's After Pork
$ 7.00This refreshing cocktail features a blend of white rum, herbal green chartreuse, bittersweet Cynar, and fresh mint.

This is a premium orange-flavored liqueur crafted from a blend of fine Cognacs and distilled orange essences.

Pierre Ferrand
$ 14.00This is a classic French cognac produced in the 1840 style.

This is a high-alcohol, nitro-infused coffee stout brewed by Brasserie Dieu du Ciel in Montreal, Canada.

This traditional Belgian lambic beer is a dry, tart, and effervescent sour ale with a complex, earthy character.

Amaro Flight
$ 22.00A curated selection of four small pours of Italian herbal liqueurs, traditionally enjoyed after a meal to aid digestion.
About this menu
Menu items include Oysters, Beef Fat Fries, Pork Rinds.
Menu captured from https://www.thepublicanrestaurant.com/menus/,
This is an unofficial menu. SeEat is not affiliated with the restaurant. Offerings and prices may vary by location.
AI dish images and labels are decision support only. Confirm allergies and safety-critical dietary needs with the restaurant.
