The Brass Monkey Menu

Beef Tartare

quail egg, garlic aioli, house-made giardiniera, grilled bread

Spanish Calamari

(gf). wild boar sausage, roasted tomato sauce, chickpea relish

Seafood Gratin

crab, scallops & shrimp baked in a mild cheese sauce

Foie Gras Torchon

three ways: aux natural with house made jam, brulee with apple compote & seared with brandied cherries

Herb Fries

(gf)

Seared Brussel Sprouts

(gf)

Creamed Corn

(gf)

Peas & Carrots

(gf)

Potato Puree

(gf)

White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

Flourless Chocolate Cake

dark chocolate cake, pistachio gelato, bailey’s irish cream, candied pistachios

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

cherry pineapple relish, vanilla gelato, coconut milk cake, candied walnuts

Cream Puffs

warm dark chocolate sauce, coffee mousse, vanilla cream, pinenut brittle

Jello

house made vanilla jello, seasonal berries, mascarpone whipped cream, toasted coconut

S’mores

graham cracker brownie, cinnamon gelato, burnt marshmallows, milk, chocolate sauce

Pot De Creme

white chocolate, raspberries, biscotti

Swedish Meatballs

(gf). wild boar meatballs, classic jelly glaze, charred grapes

Fish Styx

fresh atlantic cod, panko breading, house tartar sauce, lemon

Sloppy Joe Sliders

ground lamb, tangy bbq, sweet-dill pickle, fried onions

Bologna Sliders

pickle coins, fontina, grilled onion, garlic aioli

Cheese Ball

yes, a cheese ball. served with red-pepper jelly & fancy ritz crackers

Sausage

wild boar sausage, roasted peppers, grilled onion

Pepperoni

picante, fresno chilis, house mozzarella

Winter Vegetable

roasted acorn squash, grilled onions, brussel sprouts

Truffle Mushroom

truffle mushroom cream, roasted mushrooms, arugula

Great Lakes "Burning River"

pale ale, oh.,

Krombacher

pilsner, germany

Two Brothers

wheat, il

Furthermore "Fatty Boomblatty"

belgian golden, wi.

Anderson Valley "Winter Solstice"

seasonal ale, ca.

Left Hand "Fade To Black" Vol. 1

foreign export stout, co

Tripel Karmeliet

tripel, belgium

Einbecker

n/a lager, germany

Lil’ Sumpin Sumpin By Lagunitas

pale wheat, il.

5 Vulture 5 Rabbit Cerveceria

chile beer, il.

Breckenridge

vanilla porter, co.

Ale Syndicate

richie imperial porter, il

Smuttynose "Old Brown Dog Ale"

american brown ale, il

Saugatuck Brewery "Reverent Monk"

belgian tripel, mi

Stone

ipa, ca

Smuttynose "Winter Ale"

seasonal amber, il

Stiegl

"raddler", austria

Allagash White

belgium white, me

Sofie By Goose Island

saison, il.

Unibroue "Blanche De Chambly"

belgian white, canada

Old Rasputin

imperial stout, ca.

Samuel Smith Cider

cider, england

O’so Lupulin Maximus

imperial ipa, wi

Lobster Bisque

classic bisque with lobster meat, chives and puff pastry

House Salad

(gf). bibb lettuce, pickled vegetables, cherry tomatoes, champagne vinaigrette

Baby Spinach

(gf). baby beets, pickled fennel, oranges, gorgonzola dolce, walnuts

Lyonnaise

(gf). frisse with duck confit, tomato, lardon, fried egg, dijon vinaigrette

Lentil Salad

lentils, shrimp, seasonal greens, fried onions, house vinaigrette

Old Fashioned

bourbon, sugar, bitters. anything less would be uncivilized.-rick the wild thing vaughn

Manhattan

rye, vermouth, bitters. the ole girl’s still got it. -grandpa

Tequila Sunset

tequila, mezcal, campari, orange, sugar. one tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor -george carlin

Singapore Swing

gin, cherry heering, hibiscus, lime, bitters. if you don’t swing, don’t ring. -hugh hefner

Stagger Lee

sloe gin, gin, amaro, mint, soda, stepped up to stagger lee at the bar, said, ‘buy me a gin fizz, love.’ -greatful dead

Harvey Wallbanger

vodka, galliano, creme de cacao, orange. my name is harvey and i can be made -bill young

Tang

vodka, lemon, spiced pear, cherry heering. tang sucks. -buzz aldrin

Chicago River Water

scotch, gin, creme de violet, lemon, honey. if you don’t like it, go swim in the potomac. -richard m. daley

Vieux Carre

bourbon, cognac, vermouth, benedictine, bitters. i’d much rather be someone’s shot of whiskey than everyone’s cup of tea. carrie bradshaw

Side Seat Driver

bonded applejack, brandy, cointreau, lemon, bitters. oh, god... if you get me out of this, i’ll never drink again as long as i live.-bill cosby, himself

Socal 75

brandy, drambuie, bitters, sparkling cava, launcelot, galahad, and i, wait until nightfall, and then leap out of the rabbit, taking the french army by suprise! -sir bedevere, monty python and the hol

Double Cheese Burger

two quarter pound prime beef patties, bacon, irish cheddar, pickle, caramelized onions, secret ‘70s sauce, fries

Veggie Cassoulet

seasonal squash, roasted tomatoes and mushrooms, gremolata

Roasted Amish Chicken

(gf). broccolini, roasted tomatoes, potatoes, lemon-truffle chicken jus

Tv Dinner

(gf). salisbury steak, mushroom port gravy, mashed potatoes, peas, cream corn

Skuna Bay Salmon

(gf). charred cauliflower, tomato relish, baby kale, lentils, buerre blanc

Steak Frites

(gf). organic prime hanger steak, bourbon demi glaze, herb fries

Seared Duck Breast

sliced duck breast, peppercorn reduction, haricot vert, duck confit, creamy polenta

Braised Short Rib

potato puree, kale, cippolini onions, acorn squash, red wine reduction

Squid Ink Linguini

lump crab, shrimp, scallops, chili-saffron lobster cream sauce

Pork Chop & Apple Sauce

(gf). caramelized apple, squash puree, cabbage