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    Thornton Distilling Co.

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    Thornton Distilling Co. Starters
    Thornton Distilling Co. Pizza
    Thornton Distilling Co. Entrees
    Thornton Distilling Co. Burgers
    Thornton Distilling Co. Sandwiches & Wraps
    Thornton Distilling Co. Sides
    Thornton Distilling Co. Desserts
    Thornton Distilling Co. Dead Drop Spirits To Go!

    Featured Items

    • Thornton Distilling Co. ASM Signature Malt

      Our flagship prairie-inspired American Single Malt, matured in 1st-fill bourbon, rye whiskey, rum, & toasted American white oak casks. Made with brewer's pale, Munich, roasted brown, & special dark malted barley. On the nose: Maple brittle, red berries, toasted oak, singed orange peel, & honeysuckle. On the palate: Baklava, bourbon vanilla, baked apple, cocoa, gardenia, & strawberry compote. Pot distilled, non chill-filtered, no color added. 92 Proof/46% ABV
      $50.00
    • Thornton Distilling Co. ASM Prairie Peat

      An American Single Malt made with Illinois Peat, hand-harvested by the distillers from the banks of the Mississippi River. On the nose: Wildflowers, prairie grass, puff pastry, meyer lemon, & faint smoke wisp. On the palate: Brioche, white nectarine, lilac, apricots, barley sugar, & herbal honey. Pot distilled, non chill-filtered, no color added. 92 Proof/46% ABV
      $60.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Starters

    • Barrel Sticks

      Soft-baked pretzels served with your choice of cheese sauce, spicy mustard, or honey mustard.
      $11.00
    • Potawatomi Pork Sliders

      Slow-braised BBQ pork, zesty coleslaw, pickle chips, sweet & soft bun.
      $16.00
    • Loaded Fries

      Hand-cut French fries, house chili, cheddar cheese sauce, bacon bits, sour cream, & chopped scallions.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Tendies 5pc

      House-battered & fried chicken tenders tossed in your choice of sauce: Chef Los’ Pecan Whiskey BBQ, Mango Habanero, Sweet Teriyaki, Spicy Buffalo, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet Chili Sauce, or get them nekkid! Served with ranch dressing and celery sticks.
      $12.00
    • Chicken Tendies 15pc

      House-battered & fried chicken tenders tossed in your choice of sauce: Chef Los’ Pecan Whiskey BBQ, Mango Habanero, Sweet Teriyaki, Spicy Buffalo, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet Chili Sauce, or get them nekkid! Served with ranch dressing and celery sticks.
      $29.00
    • Sesame Chili Cauliflower

      Tempura-battered deep fried fresh cauliflower tossed in sweet chili sauce and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.
      $14.00
    • Chips & Salsa

      Housemade tortilla chips with your choice of salsa rojo (red) or salsa verde (green).
      $9.00
    • Blackstone Nachos

      House tortilla chips, Chef Los’ famous beef chili, nacho cheese sauce, pico de gallo, sour cream, salsa rojo, and fresh cilantro.
      $16.00
    • Baby Bielfieldt Sliders

      3 little burger sliders, melted aged cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, pickle chips, and our signature burger sauce.
      $17.00
    • Buffalo Wings 5pc

      Crispy chicken wings served with a side of ranch & celery sticks. Choose from these sauces: Chef Los’ Pecan Whiskey BBQ, Mango Habanero, Sweet Teriyaki, Spicy Bu alo, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet Chili Sauce, or get them nekkid!
      $12.00
    • Buffalo Wings 15pc

      Crispy chicken wings served with a side of ranch & celery sticks. Choose from these sauces: Chef Los’ Pecan Whiskey BBQ, Mango Habanero, Sweet Teriyaki, Spicy Bu alo, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet Chili Sauce, or get them nekkid!
      $29.00
    • Chef Los' Famous Beef Chili Cup

      Our chef’s famous chili is served with all the fixins like shredded cheddar, sour cream, diced onions, and fresh cilantro.
      $8.00
    • Chef Los' Famous Beef Chili Bowl

      Our chef’s famous chili is served with all the fixins like shredded cheddar, sour cream, diced onions, and fresh cilantro.
      $10.00
    • Caesar Salad

      This classic is made with romaine hearts, garlic croutons, creamy house Caesar dressing, and grated parmesan.
      $11.00
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      This classic is made with romaine hearts, garlic croutons, creamy house Caesar dressing, grated parmesan, and seasoned grilled chicken.
      $17.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Pizza

    • Chicken Alfredo Pizza

      Seasoned grilled chicken, Dead Drop Vodka Alfredo sauce, julienned spinach, red pepper flakes, and a garlic olive oil drizzle.
      $21.00
    • Dead Drop American Pecan Whiskey BBQ Chicken Pizza

      Seasoned grilled chicken, Chef Los’ Pecan Whiskey BBQ sauce, bacon bits, bell peppers, and red onions.
      $21.00
    • Margaret Street Margherita Pizza

      House red sauce, roma tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, basil flakes, red pepper flakes, and a garlic olive oil drizzle. (Vegetarian)
      $18.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Entrees

    • Barbacoa Tacos

      14-hour braised beef barbacoa, mild chile arbol salsa, melted queso blanco, corn tortillas, chopped onions, cilantro, and lime wedges.
      $18.00
    • Fish Tacos

      Crispy beer-battered cod filet, lime zest mayo, cabbage crunch, salsa verde, pico de gallo, corn tortillas, and lime wedges.
      $17.00
    • Quesadilla

      Tomato tortilla, Monterrey Jack cheese, pico de gallo, choice of salsa verde or rojo, and a side of sour cream. (Vegetarian)
      $12.00
    • Chipotle Chicken Tacos

      Smoked jalapeno-marinated chicken breast, avocado, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas, and your choice of salsa rojo or salsa verde.
      $18.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Burgers

    • Bootlegger Smash Basket

      Thin & crispy burger patty, grilled onions, American cheese, pickle chips, and house burger sauce on a toasted brioche bun. Served with house seasoned fries.
      $21.00
    • Veggie Burger

      Black bean patty, crisp lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, pickle, American cheese, garlic mayo, and a toasted brioche bun. (Vegetarian)
      $16.00
    • Burger Royale

      Thick pub-style burger, fried egg, grilled onions, tomato, lettuce, smoked bacon, pepper jack cheese, garlic aioli, and a grilled baby pepper on a toasted brioche bun.
      $19.00
    • Bourbon Barrel Burger

      Thick pub-style burger, aged cheddar, smoked bacon, Chef Los’ Pecan BBQ sauce, and onion rings on a toasted brioche bun.
      $18.00
    • The Distillery Fire

      Thick pub-style burger, pepper jack cheese, grilled jalapeno peppers, & housemade chipotle mayo.
      $18.00
    • Bielfeldt Burger

      Thick pub-style burger, American cheese, onion, lettuce, tomato, pickle chips, house ketchup, and house burger sauce on a toasted brioche bun.
      $18.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Sandwiches & Wraps

    • Chicken Caesar Wrap

      Seasoned grilled chicken, romaine hearts, house creamy Caesar dressing, roma tomatoes, and parmesan cheese on a flour tortilla.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap

      Grilled chicken breast, smoked bacon, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, ranch dressing, and queso blanco on a flour tortilla.
      $17.00
    • Fishwalla

      Tell me all your thoughts on cod—crispy battered cod!—with our creamy cabbage blend, sliced pickle, aged cheddar cheese, garlic aioli, toasted brioche bun, and a lemon wedge.
      $19.00
    • Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy Nashville-style chicken breast, zesty coleslaw, dill pickles, honey chili mayo, and American cheese on a toasted brioche bun.
      $19.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Sides

    • Seasoned Hand-Cut House Fries

      Served with house sweet & spicy ketchup.
      $7.00
    • Beer-Battered Onion Rings

      $9.00
    • Side of Sauce

      $0.50

    Thornton Distilling Co. Desserts

    • Churros

      $11.00
    • Dead Drop Pecan Pie

      $9.00

    Thornton Distilling Co. Dead Drop Spirits To Go!

    • Dead Drop Old Fashioned 750mL

      $45.00
    • Dead Drop Old Fashioned 375mL

      $25.00
    • Dead Drop Straight Bourbon 750mL

      $60.00
    • Dead Drop Pecan Bourbon 750mL

      $40.00
    • Dead Drop Gin 750mL

      $32.00
    • Dead Drop Vodka 750mL

      $25.00
    • Dead Drop Silver Rum 750mL

      $35.00
    • Dead Drop Dark Rum 750mL

      $45.00
    • Dead Drop Louchifer Absinthe Blanche

      $35.00
    • Dead Drop Pecan Bourbon 50mL (Airplane Bottle)

      $5.00
    • Thornton Distilling Co. ASM Signature Malt

      Our flagship prairie-inspired American Single Malt, matured in 1st-fill bourbon, rye whiskey, rum, & toasted American white oak casks. Made with brewer's pale, Munich, roasted brown, & special dark malted barley. On the nose: Maple brittle, red berries, toasted oak, singed orange peel, & honeysuckle. On the palate: Baklava, bourbon vanilla, baked apple, cocoa, gardenia, & strawberry compote. Pot distilled, non chill-filtered, no color added. 92 Proof/46% ABV
      $50.00
    • Thornton Distilling Co. ASM Prairie Peat

      An American Single Malt made with Illinois Peat, hand-harvested by the distillers from the banks of the Mississippi River. On the nose: Wildflowers, prairie grass, puff pastry, meyer lemon, & faint smoke wisp. On the palate: Brioche, white nectarine, lilac, apricots, barley sugar, & herbal honey. Pot distilled, non chill-filtered, no color added. 92 Proof/46% ABV
      $60.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 10:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    400 E Margaret St, Thornton, IL 60476

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