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    The Moonlighter

    Bar / Pub
    Closed11AM - 11:30PM
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    Featured Items

    • Fries

      fries served with house aioli
      $6.50
    • Double Burger

      double burger patty, American cheese, special sauce, griddled onion, dill pickle
      $13.50
    • Crispy Chicken Chopped Salad

      chopped iceberg, fried chicken, bleu cheese, bacon, pickled onions, pepperoncini, ranch dressing, everything bagel seasoning
      $17.50

    Wine Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    • Pavette - Pinot Noir

      Sonoma Coast, pinot noir earthy, red cherry, wild strawberry
      $8.00
    • Berthier - L'Instant

      France, sauvignon blanc pear blossoms, white nectarine, quince
      $8.00
    • Board and Bottle

      $50.00

    Outside Voices

    Cocktails

    • Carousel

      bonded bourbon, lemon, honey, apricot, orange bitters, rosemary
      $14.00
    • Hyena

      mezcal, coffee liqueur, cold brew, coconut sugar, grated black sesame
      $13.00
    • Negroni & Tonic

      gin, soju, vermouth, amaro, tonic, lime wheel
      $14.00
    • Reviver

      clarified cocktail; blanco tequila, melon, ancho reyes verde, lime *dairy allergy
      $14.00
    • Tiger

      vodka, passion fruit, orange, lime, coconut
      $13.00
    • Frozen Mai Tai

      white rum, jamaican rum, lime, orgeat, kumquat liqueur, orange curacao
      $13.00
    • Crodino N/A Spritz

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00

    Orange Wine

    • Hollotrio

      Austria, gruner veltliner melon, pear, chamomile
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Lestignac - Michel-Michel

      $15.00
    • My Dear Friends - Skin Contact

      South Africa, chenin blanc chamomile tea, bruised stone fruit, apricot pit, orange peel
      $11.00
    • Cantina Marilina - Sikele

      Italy, grecanico honeysuckle, apricot, almond, ginger
      $15.00

    Red Wine

    • Anne Pichon - Sauvage

      France, grenache noir, syrah blackberry, cassis, fresh red cherry
      $13.00
    • Oril Artigas - Sammay Negre

      Spain, trepat wild berries, forest herbs, smooth tannins
      $12.00
    • Pavette - Pinot Noir

      Sonoma Coast, pinot noir earthy, red cherry, wild strawberry
      $11.00
    • Peter Zemmer - Vernatsch Schiava

      Italy, schiava bitter almond, lively, dry,
      $15.00
    • Rodica 2024 - Refosk

      Slovenia, refosco red berries, spices, velvety tannins
      $13.00
    • Stolpman Estate 2018 - Syrah

      $11.00
    • (N/A) Weingut Leitz NV Pinot - Zero Point Five

      $14.00

    Rose

    • Kobal 2023 Roots Roznato

      Slovenia, zweigelt over ripe strawberries, nuts, tropical nuances
      $13.00

    Sparkling

    • Ultraviolet - Sparkling Rose

      California, pinot noir floral, strawberry and raspberry, white flowers, grapefruit zest
      $14.00
    • Azimut - Cava Brut

      Spain, xarel-lo, macabeo, parellada white pears, green apple, white flowers
      $12.00

    White Wine

    • Berthier - L'Instant

      France, sauvignon blanc pear blossoms, white nectarine, quince
      $11.00
    • Fongoli - Biancofongloli

      Italy, trebbiano spoletino, grechetto delicate bouquet, fruity, clay and silt
      $13.00
    • Meinklang - Gruner Veltliner

      Austria, gruner veltliner apple blossom, white pepper, vegetal
      $14.00
    • Pirouettes - Pulpe L’Ecole

      France, chasselas, pinot auxerrois, riesling, silvaner Melon, Lemon Pith, Honeysuckle
      $14.00
    • Roberto Henriquez Notro - Blanco

      Chile, semillon, moscatel, chasselas floral, lemon, peach
      $17.00
    • (N/A) Weingut Leitz NV - Eins Zwei Zero Alcohol

      Non-Alcoholic Germany, riesling orange, rhubarb, and tarragon
      $12.00

    Charcuterie

    Charcuterie

    • Cheese Board

      Moody Smoked Blue Cheese, Wine-Soaked Goat Cheese (firm goat milk cheese), The Night Walker Cheddar (bourbon washed cow milk) served with apricot jam, dijon mustard, Ritz crackers, cornichons
      $22.50
    • Meat & Cheese Board

      Salami Rosa, Creminelli Sopressata, Finocchiona, Moody Smoked Blue Cheese, Wine-Soaked Goat Cheese (firm goat milk cheese), The Night Walker Cheddar (bourbon washed cow milk) served with apricot jam, dijon mustard, Ritz crackers, cornichons
      $32.50
    • Vegan Cheese Board

      (Sourced from Cheeze and Thank You) havarti dill, mustard gouda, giardiniera jack served with apricot jam, dijon mustard, Ritz crackers, cornichons
      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.50
    • Mediterranean Mixed Olives

      Olives contain pits!
      $8.50
    • Roasted & Salted Marcona Almonds

      $8.50
    • Extra Crackers

      $4.50

    Happy Hour

    • GL-Zillamina

      $10.00
    • Board and Bottle

      $50.00

    Food

    Burgers

    • Double Burger

      double burger patty, American cheese, special sauce, griddled onion, dill pickle
      $13.50
    • Double Bacon Burger

      double burger patty, bacon, American cheese, special sauce, griddled onion, dill pickle
      $16.50
    • BBQ Burger

      Double Patty, American Cheese, Pickles, Fried Onions, BBQ Sauce
      $15.50
    • BBQ Bacon Burger

      double burger patty, bacon, American cheese, dill pickle, BBQ sauce, fried onion
      $17.50
    • Beyond Burger

      single patty beyond burger vegan American cheese, special sauce, iceberg lettuce, raw onion, dill pickle
      $14.50
    • Vegan BBQ Burger

      single patty beyond burger, vegan American cheese, dill pickle, BBQ sauce, fried onion
      $15.50

    Chicken

    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap

      panko fried chicken, iceburg lettuce, blue cheese crumble, celery, buffalo ranch dressing, green onion, flour tortilla
      $13.50
    • Chicken Strips

      served with honey mustard and BBQ sauce
      $12.50
    • Chipotle Chicken Sandwich

      panko fried chicken breast, peppery jack cheese, red cabbage, chipotle mayo, dill pickle, bleu cheese dressing
      $13.50
    • Vegan Wings

      6 fried vegan 'wings', served tossed in BBQ, vegan buffalo, or teriyaki sauce
      $16.50
    • Wings

      6 fried chicken wings, tossed in your choice of BBQ, Buffalo, or Teriyaki with a side of Ranch or Blue Cheese (teriyaki featured in photo)
      $12.50
    • Vegan Chicken Sandwich

      vegan chicken patty, teriyaki sauce, red cabbage, dill pickle, homestyle bun
      $18.50

    Tacos

    • Crunchy Taco

      fast food style hard shell beef taco, American cheese, iceberg lettuce
      $3.00
    • Crunchy Vegan Taco

      fast food style hard shell, vegan taco meat, vegan American cheese, iceberg lettuce
      $4.00
    • Crunchy Vegetarian Taco

      $4.00

    Salads

    • Chopped Salad

      chopped iceberg, bleu cheese, bacon, pickled onions, pepperoncini, ranch dressing, everything bagel seasoning
      $13.50
    • Crispy Chicken Chopped Salad

      chopped iceberg, fried chicken, bleu cheese, bacon, pickled onions, pepperoncini, ranch dressing, everything bagel seasoning
      $17.50
    • Cranberry Apple Salad

      romaine lettuce, dried cranberry, fuji apple, vegan feta cheeze, citrus vinaigrette
      $14.50
    • Chicken Cranberry Apple Salad

      romaine lettuce, panko fried chicken, dried cranberry, fuji apple, vegan feta cheeze, citrus vinaigrette
      $18.50

    Quesadillas

    • Beef Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, grilled onion, beef, sour cream, salsa
      $12.50
    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, grilled onion, panko fried chicken, sour cream, salsa
      $12.50
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, sour cream, salsa
      $8.50
    • Vegan Beef Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, grilled onion, beyond beef, salsa
      $12.50
    • Vegan Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, vegan cheese, grilled onion, salsa
      $8.50

    Hot Dogs

    • Chicago Dog

      all beef frank, yellow mustard, green relish, tomato, diced onion, pickle, sport peppers, celery salt, served on a classic bun
      $7.50
    • Detroit Coney Dog

      Detroit chili, yellow mustard, diced onions
      $7.50
    • Taco Dog

      all beef frank, taco meat, warm queso sauce, served on a classic bun
      $7.50
    • Vegan Chicago Dog

      Oscar Mayer NotDog, plant-based meat, yellow mustard, green relish, tomato, diced onion, pickle, sport peppers, celery salt, served on a classic bun
      $7.50
    • Vegan Detroit Coney Dog

      Impossible jumbo hot dog, Detroit chili, yellow mustard, diced onions
      $9.50
    • Vegetarian Taco Dog

      Oscar Mayer NotDog, plant based meat, warm queso sauce, served on a classic bun
      $7.50

    Snacks

    • Cheese Fries

      fries topped with warm queso sauce
      $8.50
    • Cheese Tots

      tater tots topped with warm queso sauce
      $8.50
    • Corn Salad

      corn, shishito pepper, tajin, cucumber, vegan feta, cilantro, vegan chili cream sauce (soy milk)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.50
    • Fries

      fries served with house aioli
      $6.50
    • Loaded Fries

      fries, queso, ground beef, sour cream, pickled jalapeno
      $12.50
    • Loaded Tots

      tater tots, queso, ground beef, sour cream, pickled jalapeno
      $12.50
    • Plant Loaded Fries

      fries, queso, beyond ground beef, sour cream, pickled jalapeno
      $12.50
    • Pretzel

      bavarian pretzel brushed in garlic butter, side of warm queso sauce & brown mustard
      $12.50
    • Tots

      classic crispy tater tots
      $6.50

    Desserts

    • Carrot Cake

      carrot cake (no nuts) with cream cheese frosting from Roaeser's Bakery
      $7.50
    • Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

      Eli's cheesecake with a dark chocolate sauce and whipped cream
      $7.50

    Vegan & Vegetarian

    • Beyond Burger

      single patty beyond burger vegan American cheese, special sauce, iceberg lettuce, raw onion, dill pickle
      $14.50
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, sour cream, salsa
      $8.50
    • Fries

      fries served with house aioli
      $6.50
    • Tots

      classic crispy tater tots
      $6.50
    • Vegan BBQ Burger

      single patty beyond burger, vegan American cheese, dill pickle, BBQ sauce, fried onion
      $15.50
    • Vegan Beef Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, cheese blend, grilled onion, beyond beef, salsa
      $12.50
    • Vegan Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla, vegan cheese, grilled onion, salsa
      $8.50
    • Vegan Chicago Dog

      Oscar Mayer NotDog, plant-based meat, yellow mustard, green relish, tomato, diced onion, pickle, sport peppers, celery salt, served on a classic bun
      $7.50
    • Vegan Chicken Sandwich

      vegan chicken patty, teriyaki sauce, red cabbage, dill pickle, homestyle bun
      $18.50
    • Vegan Wings

      6 fried vegan 'wings', served tossed in BBQ, vegan buffalo, or teriyaki sauce
      $16.50
    • Crunchy Vegetarian Taco

      fast food style crunchy taco with seasoned plant-based beef, real american cheese and lettuce *not dairy free
      $4.00
    • Vegetarian Taco Dog

      Oscar Mayer NotDog, plant based meat, warm queso sauce, served on a classic bun
      $7.50

    Extra Sauces

    • Side Aioli

      $0.50
    • Side BBQ

      $0.50
    • Side Honey Mustard

      $0.50
    • Side Ranch

      $0.50
    • Side Bleu Cheese

      $0.50
    • Side Special Sauce

      $0.50
    • Side Vegan Special Sauce

      $0.50
    • Side Mayo

      $0.50
    • Side Chipotle Mayo

      $0.50
    • Side Sour Cream

      $0.50
    • Side Salsa

      $0.50
    • Side Buffalo

      $0.50
    • Side Vegan Buffalo

      $0.50
    • Side Teriyaki

      $0.50
    • Side Frank's

      $0.50
    • Side Citrus Vinaigrette

      $0.50
    • Side Queso

      $1.00

    Cocktails

    Draft Cocktails

    • Leisure Life

      vodka, aperol, lemon, orange, passion fruit syrup
      $13.50
    • Pina Colada

      chicago's favorite piña colada! rum, coconut cream, pineapple juice $1 from each piña colada sold will be donated to our charity of the month!
      $13.50
    • Pluto

      scofflaw old tom gin, london dry gin, lucky falernum, orange juice, lime
      $13.50
    • Poma-Mama

      reposado tequila, lime, pomegranate, vanilla, peychaud's bitters
      $13.50
    • Yonder

      bourbon, peach liqueur, lemon, angostura bitters
      $13.50

    Classic Cocktails

    • Bloody Mary

      $11.50
    • Irish Coffee

      $7.50
    • Michelada

      $9.50
    • Margarita

      blanco tequila, lime juice, orange curacao, honey
      $13.50
    • Mezcal Margarita

      mezcal, lime juice, orange curacao, honey
      $13.50
    • Aperol Spritz

      aperol, cava, orange peel
      $13.50
    • Cosmopolitan

      citrus vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice, cranberry
      $13.50
    • Daiquiri

      white rum, lime juice
      $13.50
    • Daisy

      blanco tequila, lime, grenadine
      $13.50
    • Espresso Martini

      vodka, coffee liqueur, cold brew coffee, simple syrup
      $13.50
    • French 75

      london dry gin, lemon juice, cava
      $13.50
    • Gimlet

      london dry gin, lime juice, simple syrup
      $13.50
    • Long Island Iced Tea

      gin, vodka, blanco tequila, white rum, orange liqueur, lemon juice, coke
      $13.50
    • Manhattan

      rye, sweet vermouth, house bitters
      $13.50
    • Martini

      london dry gin, dry vermouth, orange bitters
      $13.50
    • Moscow Mule

      vodka, lime juice, ginger liqueur, ginger beer
      $13.50
    • Negroni

      london dry gin, sweet vermouth, campari
      $13.50
    • Old Fashioned

      bonded bourbon, demerara syrup, house bitters
      $13.50
    • Paloma

      blanco tequila, grapefruit juice, simple syrup, lime juice, soda water
      $13.50
    • Tom Collins

      old tom gin, lemon juice, soda water
      $13.50

    Wine

    Glasses

    • Red Glass

      Pavette Red Wine Origin: Napa California, United States Grapes: 100% Pinot Noir Viticulture/Vinification: Whole berry primary fermentation in tank followed by aging in a regimen of oak barrels in a tank for 16 months Notes: Medium-bodied and gluggable. Bright red fruit notes of cherry and raspberry and a hint of black tea on the finish.
      $11.50
    • White Glass

      L'Instant White Wine Origin: Vin de France, France Grape: Sauvignon Blanc Notes: Pale gold in color, this Sauvignon Blanc has gentle aromas of fresh blossoms, citrus zest and pineapple rinds. Bright with zippy acidity, the palate shines of white nectarine, quince and pear blossoms. Balancing out the wine on the finish is a lovely line of saline and minerality. A beautiful everyday drinker from one of our favorite Sancerre producers. Certified Organic Farming
      $11.50
    • Rose Glass

      Austria A delicate and dry Rose featuring aromas and flavors of wild strawberries, peach and pear backed by crisp, refreshing acidity.
      $11.50
    • Cava Glass

      spanish sparkling wine from the catalonia region
      $11.50

    Bottles

    • Cava Bottle

      spanish sparkling wine from the catalonia region
      $40.00
    • Red Wine Bottle

      Pavette Red Wine Origin: Napa California, United States Grapes: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Viticulture/Vinification: Whole berry primary fermentation in tank followed by aging in a regimen of oak barrels in a tank for 16 months Notes: Easy drinking medium to full bodied Cabernet. Rich with bold flavors and aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry, plum, and black cherry accented by spicy, earthy notes.
      $40.00
    • White Wine Bottle

      L'Instant White Wine Origin: Vin de France, France Grape: Sauvignon Blanc Notes: Pale gold in color, this Sauvignon Blanc has gentle aromas of fresh blossoms, citrus zest and pineapple rinds. Bright with zippy acidity, the palate shines of white nectarine, quince and pear blossoms. Balancing out the wine on the finish is a lovely line of saline and minerality. A beautiful everyday drinker from one of our favorite Sancerre producers. Certified Organic Farming
      $40.00

    N/A Beverages

    N/A Beers

    • Athletic IPA NA

      $6.50
    • Athletic Upside Dawn Golden Ale

      $6.50
    • Krombacher Pils NA

      $8.00

    Fountain Drinks

    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $5.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $5.00
    • Soda Water

    Coffee

    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Cold Brew Coffee

      $3.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 11:30 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 11:30 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 11:30 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 11:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 11:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 12:30 am
    Saturday11:00 am - 12:30 am
    Restaurant info

    The Moonlighter is a laid back neighborhood hangout, tucked away from the intersection of Kedzie and Armitage, bordering Chicago’s Logan Square and Humboldt Park neighborhoods. At Scofflaw Group we are driven by an enthusiasm for hospitality, and a desire to offer our guests affordable fare of the highest quality. When you visit The Moonlighter, we want you to feel like you walked into your family room to discover large craft beer offerings, a world-class cocktail program, and a menu of tasty house-made burgers, salads, and late-night eats. Gather friends and family around one of our fireplaces, catch the game on one of our many tv’s, and relax with us outdoors on our dog-friendly patio.

    Location

    3204 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

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