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    Nafsi South Shore Beach South Shore Beach

    Bar / Pub
    Closed3PM - 9:30PM
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    BRUNCH MENU NEW
    DINNER MENU NEW
    Beverages
    Chef Specials
    Bar Food Menu

    BRUNCH MENU NEW

    STARTERS + SHAREABLES

    • Nafsi Wings + Fries

      Six double-fried wings served with fresh-cut fries and your choice of Hot Honey, Lemon Pepper, Garlic Parmesan or BBQ.
      $18.00
    • Calamari

      Lightly seasoned calamari and peppers, flash-fried until golden and served with house dipping sauce.
      $18.00
    • Truffle Fries

      Fresh-cut fries tossed with truffle oil, Parmesan and herbs, served with garlic aioli.
      $12.00
    • NOLA Shrimp + Fries

      Five tiger shrimp simmered in smoky Cajun butter, finished Tiger Shrimp & Grits $26 with lemon and herbs and served with fresh-cut fries.
      $22.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      Four battered green tomatoes fried until golden and served Catfish & Grits $24 with our house-made Cajun aioli sauce.
      $10.00
    • House Hummus + Fried Pita

      House-made hummus with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic and olive oil, finished with roasted chickpeas and served with crispy fried pita.
      $12.00
    • Collard + Spinach Dip

      Creamy collard greens and spinach dip served warm with crispy fried pita.
      $16.00
    • Hot Honey Chicken Biscuits

      Two buttermilk biscuits with crispy fried chicken finished with hot honey.
      $16.00
    • Crab Cakes

      Two house-made crab cakes prepared with blue crab claw meat and served with house rémoulade.
      $20.00
    • Rosemary Lamb Chops

      Three rosemary-seasoned lamb chops served with house sauce.
      $40.00

    SALADS + BOWLS

    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and tri-color peppers with choice of dressing.
      $16.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, Parmesan, seasoned croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
      $14.00
    • Kale & Chickpea Caesar Salad

      Fresh kale, roasted chickpeas, Parmesan, seasoned croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
      $20.00
    • Veggie Garden Bowl

      White rice topped with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions and chickpeas, finished with savory ginger-soy sauce.
      $22.00
    • Chicken Protein Bowl

      Seasoned chicken over fried red potatoes with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions, eggs and cheese. Served with warm buttermilk biscuits.
      $24.00
    • Salmon Croquette Bowl

      Salmon croquettes over fried red potatoes with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions, eggs and cheese. Served with warm buttermilk biscuits.
      $26.00

    PREMIUM SEAFOOD OFFERINGS

    • Raw Oysters (6)

      Six fresh oysters served chilled with house-made mignonette sauce and lemon.
      $22.00
    • Chargrilled Oysters (6)

      Six oysters chargrilled and finished with Nafsi seasoned butter.
      $24.00
    • Oysters Rockefeller (6)

      Six chargrilled oysters topped with a creamy spinach and cheese mixture and served with our house-made seafood butter.
      $26.00
    • Crab Hush Puppies (3)

      Three golden crab hush puppies served with Cajun aioli.
      $12.00

    FRENCH TOAST

    • Classic French Toast

      Texas toast, whipped butter, maple syrup and powdered sugar.
      $22.00
    • Berry French Toast

      Texas toast, berries, whipped butter, maple syrup and powdered sugar.
      $22.00
    • Peach Cobbler French Toast

      Texas toast, caramelized peaches, bourbon maple syrup, cinnamon whipped butter and powdered sugar.
      $26.00

    NAFSI GRITS

    • Tiger Shrimp & Grits

      Five blackened tiger shrimp over creamy stone-ground grits with Cajun grit sauce and charred scallions.
      $26.00
    • Catfish & Grits

      One seasoned catfish fillet prepared fried or blackened and served Add Crab +$6 over creamy grits, topped with our house-made Cajun gravy.
      $24.00
    • Salmon & Grits

      Blackened salmon fillet over creamy stone-ground grits with Cajun grit sauce and charred scallions.
      $28.00

    OMELETTES + SKILLETS

    • Loaded Veggie Omelette

      Eggs, sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions and cheese.
      $18.00
    • Loaded Protein Omelette

      Chicken, eggs, sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions and cheese.
      $22.00
    • Veggie Skillet

      Fried red potatoes, sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions, eggs and cheese. Served with toast or two pancakes.
      $18.00
    • Lamb Chop Skillet

      Two lamb chops with fried red potatoes, sautéed vegetables, eggs and cheese. Served with toast or two pancakes.
      $38.00

    BRUNCH FAVORITES

    • Chicken & Waffle

      Seasoned fried chicken served with a Belgian waffle, whipped butter $20 Fresh kale, roasted chickpeas, Parmesan, seasoned croutons and and maple syrup.
      $26.00
    • Whole Red Snapper

      Whole red snapper prepared fried or blackened and served with White rice topped with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color creamy grits or fried red potatoes.
      $40.00
    • Rosemary Lamb Chops

      Three rosemary-seasoned lamb chops served with creamy grits or fried red potatoes.
      $40.00
    • Nafsi Burger + Fresh-Cut Fries

      Two 3 oz Angus patties with white cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion Salmon Croquette Bowl $26 Salmon croquettes over fried red potatoes with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions, eggs and cheese. and garlic aioli on a toasted brioche bun. Onion jam served on the side.
      $24.00
    • Veggie Burger + Fresh-Cut Fries

      Plant-based veggie burger with fresh toppings and house sauce, served with fresh-cut fries.
      $22.00
    • Biscuits & Turkey Sausage Gravy

      Two buttermilk biscuits smothered in turkey sausage gravy.
      $18.00
    • Salmon Croquette Eggs Benedict

      Salmon croquettes served on buttermilk biscuits with over-easy eggs and Cajun grit gravy.
      $26.00
    • Avocado Toast + Breakfast Potatoes

      Seasoned avocado toast with bagel seasoning, cherry tomatoes and balsamic drizzle, served with breakfast potatoes
      $20.00
    • Nafsi BLT + Fresh-Cut Fries

      Beef bacon, lettuce and fried green tomato with Cajun aioli on Texas toast, served with fresh-cut fries.
      $20.00

    BRUNCH SIDES

    • Creamed Grits

      $8.00
    • Beef Bacon (3)

      $8.00
    • Turkey Sausage (3)

      $8.00
    • Buttermilk Biscuits (2)

      $8.00
    • Pancakes (2)

      $10.00
    • Fresh-Cut Fries

      $8.00
    • Eggs (2)

      $6.00
    • Add Cheese

      $2.00
    • Salmon Croquettes

      $14.00
    • Belgian Waffle

      $10.00
    • French Toast

      $10.00
    • 5 oz Salmon

      $18.00

    SWEET ENDINGS

    • Bread Pudding

    • Bread Pudding Deluxe

    • Double Chocolate Brownie

    • Brownie Deluxe

    • Plain Cheesecake

    • Peach Cobbler Cheesecake

    • Ice Cream or Sorbet


    DINNER MENU NEW

    STARTERS + SHAREABLES

    • Nafsi Wings + Fries

      Six double fried wings served with fresh-cut fries and your choice of Hot Honey, Lemon Pepper, Garlic Parmesan or BBQ.
      $18.00
    • Calamari

      Lightly seasoned calamari and peppers, flash-fried until golden and served with house dipping sauce.
      $18.00
    • Truffle Fries

      Fresh-cut fries tossed with truffle oil, Parmesan, and herbs. Served with garlic aioli.
      $12.00
    • NOLA Shrimp + Fries

      Five tiger shrimp simmered in smoky Cajun butt finished with lemon and herbs, and served with fresh-cut fries.
      $11.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      Four battered green tomatoes fried until golden and served with our house made cajun aioli sauce.
      $10.00
    • House Hummus + Fried Pita

      House-made hummus with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic, olive oil, roasted chickpeas, and crispy fried pita.
      $12.00
    • Collard + Spinach Dip

      Creamy collard greens and spinach dip served warm with crispy fried pita.
      $16.00
    • Crab Cakes

      Two house-made crab cakes served with house rémoulade.
      $20.00

    NAFSI SIGNATURE ENTRÉES

    • Jerk Chicken

      Nafsi style jerk-seasoned chicken leg quarter grilled and finished with herb herbs and spices.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Rosemary Lamb Chops

      Three rosemary-seasoned lamb chops finished with herb butter and savory sauce
      $48.00
    • Tiger Shrimp

      Five tiger shrimp prepared blackened and finished on the grill. Served with seafood butter.
      $28.00
    • Atlantic Salmon

      One 8oz salmon filet prepared blackened, grilled and finished with a citrus compound butter.
      $32.00
    • Red Snapper

      Grilled, blackened, or fried red snapper finished with citrus-herb butter.
      $40.00
    • Nafsi Catfish Plate

      One catfish filet prepared fried or blackened.
      $26.00
    • Catfish & Grits

      One seasoned catfish fillet prepared fried or blacked and served over creamy grits, topped with our house made cajun gravy.
      $24.00
    • Nafsi Burger + Fresh-Cut Fries

      Two 3 oz Angus beef patties topped with white cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and garlic aioli on a toasted brioche bun. Onion jam served on the side
      $24.00
    • Veggie Burger + Fresh-Cut Fries

      Plant-based veggie burger on a toasted bun with fresh toppings. and house sauce.
      $22.00

    PREMIUM SEAFOOD OFFERINGS

    • Raw Oysters (6)

      Six fresh oysters served chilled with traditional accompaniments. served with house made mignonette sauce.
      $18.00
    • Chargrilled Oysters (6)

      Six oysters chargrilled and finished with rich seasoned butter.
      $24.00
    • Oysters Rockefeller (6)

      Six chargrilled oysters topped with a creamy spinach and cheese mixture and served with our house made seafood butter.
      $26.00
    • Crab Hush Puppies

      three golden hush puppies filled with savory crab and served SALADS + BOWLS with house dipping sauce and cajun aioli.
      $18.00
    • South Shore Seafood Platter

      Five tiger shrimp, calamari, four oysters, two crab hush puppies. grilled corn, and fried red potatoes.
      $60.00
    • Grand Seafood Platter

      One lobster tail, five tigershrimp, calamari, four oysters, two crab hush puppies, grilled corn, and fried red potatoes.
      $75.00

    SLIDERS

    • Hot Honey Chicken Sliders

      Two crispy fried chicken sliders with hot honey and served on toasted brioche slider buns
      $14.00
    • Hot Honey Catfish Sliders

      Two crispy fried catfish sliders with hot honey and served on toasted brioche slider buns.
      $16.00
    • Angus Beef Sliders

      Two Angus beef sliders topped with white cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and garlic aioli Onion jam served on the side.
      $18.00

    SOUP OF THE DAY

    • Soup of the Day

      $10.00

    SALADS + BOWLS

    • House Salad

      Mixed greens with cucumber, tomato, red onion, and tri-color peppers. Served with choice of house dressing.
      $16.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine tossed with Parmesan, seasoned croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing.
      $14.00
    • Kale & Chickpea Caesar Salad

      Fresh kale tossed with roasted chickpeas, Parmesan, seasoned croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing.
      $20.00
    • Veggie Garden Bowl

      White rice topped with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, tri-color peppers, onions, and chickpeas, finished with savory ginger-soy sauce.
      $22.00

    PASTA

    • Nafsi Pasta

      Pasta tossed with tri-color peppers, onions, celery, and broccoli. Choice of Sauce: Cajun Cream or Alfredo.
      $22.00
    • Mac & Cheese

      10 oz serving of creamy house mac and cheese baked until rich and golden.
      $18.00

    STANDARD SIDES

    • Brussels Sprouts

      $10.00
    • Dirty Rice

      $10.00
    • Honey Cornbread

      $10.00
    • Collard Greens

      $10.00
    • Cajun Beans + Rice

      $10.00
    • Asparagu

      $10.00
    • Broccoli

      $10.00
    • Southern-Style Sweet Potatoes

      $10.00
    • Sautéed Spinach

      $10.00
    • Fried Red Potatoes

      $10.00
    • Fresh-Cut Fries

      $8.00

    PREMIUM SIDES

    • Mac & Cheese

      $13.00
    • Truffle Mashed Potatoes

      $13.00
    • Truffle Fries

      $12.00

    SWEET ENDINGS

    • Bread Pudding

      $10.00
    • Bread Pudding Deluxe

      $14.00
    • Double Chocolate Brownie

      $10.00
    • Double Chocolate Brownie Deluxe

      $15.00
    • Cheesecake - Plain

      $10.00
    • Peach Cobbler Cheesecake

      $13.00
    • Ice Cream or Sorbet

      $6.00

    Beverages

    Soda

    • Orange Juice

      $3.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $4.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $4.00
    • Club Soda

      $4.00
    • Tonic Water

      $4.00
    • Ginger Ale

      $4.00
    • Sprite

      $4.00
    • Coke

      $4.00
    • Ginger Beer

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Diet Coke

      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      $4.00
    • Sweet Tea

      $4.00
    • Arnold Palmer

      $5.00
    • Water

    Mocktails

    • NAFSI Punch

      $10.00
    • Lavender Spritz

      $10.00
    • Hibiscus Lemonade

      $10.00
    • Mocktail

      $10.00

    Coffee

    • Cup of Coffee

      $5.00

    Hot Tea

    • Hot Tea

      $4.00

    Premium Water

    • Acqua Panna Spring Water

      $11.00
    • S. Pellegrino Mineral Water

      $11.00
    • Aqua Panna 16oz

      $8.00
    • S. Pellegrino 16oz

      $8.00

    Bottled Water

    • 16oz bottled water

      $3.00

    Chef Specials

    National Oyster Day

    • $2 Oysters

      Allergen: Shellfish, Dairy, Corn
      $2.00
    • 6

      $12.00
    • 12

      $24.00
    • $25 Girl Dinner

      $25.00
    • Brunch for 2

      $59.00

    Bar Food Menu

    Food

    • Fried Cauliflower

      $10.00
    • Fried Brussels

      $10.00
    • Collard Dip & Fried Pita Chips

      $12.00
    • Catfish & Fries

      $15.00
    • Nafsi Wings & Fries

      $15.00
    • NOLA Shrimp Basket

      $19.00
    • (2) Lamb Chops & Fries

      $15.00
    • (2) Sliders & Fries

      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • (4) Lamb Chops & Fries

      $28.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      $10.00
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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Friday3:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Saturday3:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    **Nafsi South Shore Beach** is a vibrant lakefront restaurant inside Chicago’s historic South Shore Cultural Center, blending Southern and Creole culinary influences with fresh seafood and bold flavors. Overlooking Lake Michigan, Nafsi offers an elevated yet welcoming dining experience with craft cocktails, soulful cuisine, and a lively cultural atmosphere that celebrates community, music, and the spirit of Chicago’s South Side.

    Location

    7059 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649

    Directions

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