Cru Cafe & Wine Bar American

Cru Cafe & Wine Bar Menu

(312) 337-4001
25 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611
$$$$$

Starters


House Pickles
$5.00
Selection of seasonal pickled vegetables.
Pimiento Cheese
$7.00
Sharp cheddar, pepper aioli, house made whole wheat.
Egg Salad
$9.00
Tapenade, fried capers, house made whole wheat.
Tuna Lettuce Wraps
$13.00
Coconut rice, kim chi.
Crispy Flat Bread
$9.00
Fresh mozzarella, basil oil, oven dried tomato.
Bits And Pieces
$13.00
Seven seasonal vegetable dishes.
Chicken Noodle Soup
$9.00
Elbow macaroni, carrots, celery, onion.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board (3)
$21.00
With pickled onions, mustard, cornichons.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Soppresatta
$10.00
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Salume Toscano
$10.00
Cheese Board
$15.00
(3 Selections), robiola plus peach jam, pierre robert plus grilled lettuce, peppers, bleu de basques plus orange marmalade, mahon plus membrillo, prairie breeze american cheddar plus grapes, walnuts ($6.00).
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Mortadella
8.00

$Entrees


Chicken Caesar Salad
$8.00-14.00
Romaine, white anchovy, shaved parmesan, croutons.
Beets & Confit Of Duck
$16.00
Baby lettuce, crema.
Grilled Salmon Skewers
$17.00
Mixed greens, shaved seasonal vegetables, house vinaigrette.
Chopped Salad
$14.00
Chicken, summer corn, avocado, romaine, buttermilk dressing.
Salad Lyonnaise
$16.00
Crispy pork belly, frisee, poached egg, croutons, red wine vinaigrette.
Lobster
$21.00
Open faced, brioche, hollandaise, tomato confit.
Steak Sandwich
$15.00
Ribeye, smoked blue cheese, pickled beets, watercress.
Fried Whitefish
$15.00
Tartar sauce, pickled shallot.
Tuna Melt
$13.00
Cucumber, apple wood smoked bacon, fontina, sourdough.
Cru Burger
$14.00
House ground beef, bacon, sharp cheddar, hand cut fries.
Chicken
$14.00
Amish chicken breast, macarpone agnolotti, asparagus.
Shrimp Spaghetti
$16.00
Pancetta, peas, mint.
Quiche Of The Day
10.00
Petite salad.

$Desserts


Coffee Brownie
$8.00
Hazelnut crumble.
Strawberry Shortcake
$8.00
Berries, whipped cream, bubbles.
Vanilla Panna Cotta
$8.00
Chocolate crisps.
Passionfruit Curd
$8.00
Shortbread, honey mustard, allspice meringue.
Apple Galette
$8.00
Cinnamon ice cream.

Snacks


Marinated Olives
$6.00
Fennel seed, crushed pepper.
House Pickles
$5.00
Selection of seasonal pickled vegetables.
Pimiento Cheese
$7.00
Sharp cheddar, pepper aioli, house made whole wheat.
Egg Salad
$9.00
Tapenade, fried capers, house made whole wheat.
Chicken Pate
$9.00
Plumped prunes, spiced red wine, oven dried tomato.
Crispy Flat Bread
$9.00
Fresh mozzarella, basil oil, oven dried tomato.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board (3)
$21.00
With pickled onions, mustard, cornichons.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Mortadella
$8.00
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Soppresatta
$10.00
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Salume Toscano
$10.00
Cheese Board
18.00
3 Selections robiola plus peach jam $7.00, pierre robert plus grilled lettuce, peppers $6.00, bleu de basques plus orange marmalade $8.00, mahon plus membrillo $6.00, prairie breeze american cheddar $6.00, plus grapes, walnuts humboldt fog, date chutney $7.00.

$Small Plates


Classic Caesar Salad
$9.00
Romaine, white anchovy, shaved parmesan, croutons.
Beets & Confit Of Duck
$11.00
Baby lettuce, crema.
Fresh Pea Soup
$9.00
Radish, turnip, pancetta lardons, mint leaves.
Cobia Crudo
$16.00
Tempura artichoke, pickled mushroom.
Grilled Octopus
$13.00
Fennel, orange, chick peas.
Chorizo & Clams
$12.00
Potatoes, celery, parsley.
Lobster
$16.00
Asparagus, lime mousseline, chervil.
Roasted Pork Loin
12.00
Mascarpone agnolotti, peach.

$Mains


Halibut
$25.00
Creamed corn, sweet potato, cilantro.
Pan Seared Chicken Breast & Thigh
$19.00
Leek, mushroom, watercress.
Duck Breast
$26.00
Polenta, grilled broccoli, hazelnuts.
Scallops
$24.00
Pork belly, lemongrass, bok choy.
Duo Of Lamb
$28.00
Pan seared loin, slow roasted shoulder, peas and carrots, caramelized onion.
Tuna & Fresh Pasta
$24.00
Nicoise olives, tomato, chives.
Pork Shoulder
$22.00
Ham & cheese croquette, green beans, pepper jus, mustard.
Quinoa Cake
$17.00
Eggplant, cucumber, tomato broth.
Ribeye
$32.00
Potato, onion ragout, cabernet jus.
Cru Burger
14.00
Cheddar, bacon, tomato aioli, hand cut fries add a fried egg plus $2.00

$Sides


Hand Cut Fries
$6.00
Lemon aioli, curried ketchup.
Grilled Broccoli
$6.00
Hazelnut vinaigrette.
Black Kale
$6.00
Polenta, tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Squash
$6.00
Coconut curry, peanuts.
Simple Green Salad
6.00

$Desserts


Coffee Brownie
$8.00
Hazelnut crumble.
Strawberry Shortcake
$8.00
Berries, whipped cream, bubbles.
Vanilla Panna Cotta
$8.00
Chocolate crisps.
Passionfruit Curd
$8.00
Shortbread, honey mustard, allspice meringue.
Apple Galette
$8.00
Cinnamon ice cream.

Breakfast


Melon & Mint Smoothie
$5.00
Orange & Passion Fruit Smoothie
$5.00
Basket Of Beignets Strawberry Apple Sauce
$7.00
Biscuits Honey Butter
$7.00
House Made Cinnamon Roll
$5.00
Blueberry Pancakes Bluberry Honey
$12.00
Cru Breakfast
$11.00
Two eggs any style, house made breakfast sausage, biscuit, potatoes.
Today's Quiche Petite Salad
$10.00
Breakfast Burrito
$12.00
Scrambled eggs, house made salsa, avocado, potato, pinto beans, cojita, sliced jalapenos.
Orange Brioche French Toast
$10.00
Amaretto whipped cream, orange zest, orange segments, sliced almonds.
Chilaquiles
$12.00
House made chorizo, fried egg, corn chips, roasted tomato sauce, side of salsa verde.
Cru Benedict
$14.00
Ham & cheese croquette, poached eggs, hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
B.E.L.T
$12.00
Sourdough, apple wood smoked bacon, fried egg, romaine, tomato, cru potatoes.
Sweet Potato Hash
$13.00
Braised lamb, poached egg, sherry gastrique, gaufrette potato chips.
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sliders
$11.00
Buttermilk buscuits, house made breakfast sausage, breakfast potatoes.
Cru Omelet
$12.00
Roasted red & yellow peppers, onions, mushrooms, swiss, petite salad.
Omelet Your Way
$13.00
With cru potatoes choose two mushrooms, spinach, onions, tomato asparagus, roasted peppers, tomato, basil, goat cheese, sharp cheddar, apple wood smoked bacon, chorizo, ham, extra ingredients.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board (3)
$21.00
With pickled onions, mustard, cornichons.
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Mortadella
$8.00
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Soppresatta
$10.00
Fra Mani Charcuterie Board - Salume Toscano
$10.00
Cheese Board
15.00
3 Selections robiola plux peach jam, pierre robert plus grilled lettuce, peppers, bleu de basques plus orange marmalade, mahon plus membrillo, prairie breeze american cheddar plus grapes, walnuts ($6.00).

$Small Plates


Chicken Noodle Soup
$9.00
Elbow macaroni, carrots, celery, onion.
Tuna Melt
$13.00
Cucumber, apple wood smoked bacon, fontina, sourdough.
Lobster
$21.00
Open faced, brioche, hollandaise, tomato confit.
Grilled Chicken BLT
$13.00
Lemon aioli, hand cut fries.
Steak Sandwich
$15.00
Ribeye, smoked blue cheese, pickled beets, watercress.
Cru Burger
$14.00
House ground beef, bacon, sharp cheddar, hand cut fries.
Beets & Confit Of Duck
$10.00-16.00
Baby lettuce, crema.
Chicken Caesar Salad
$8.00-14.00
Romaine, white anchovy, shaved parmesan, croutons.
Chopped Salad
$14.00
Chicken, summer corn, avocado, romaine, buttermilk dressing.
Salad Lyonnaise
16.00
Crispy pork belly, frisee, poached egg, croutons, red wine vinaigrette.

$Brunch Sides


2 Eggs With Toast
$5.00
Nueske Apple Wood Smoked Bacon
$5.00
House Made Sausage
$5.00
Hand Cut Fries
$5.00
Curried ketchup.
Seasonal Fruit
$5.00
Petite Salad
$5.00

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