Fat Cat
Popular menu items
Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk-soaked organic free range chicken with bacon pepper remoulade, pickle, shredded lettuce on a brioche bun. Choice of side.
$16.00 +Braised Pork Sandwich
Coleman's organic pork marinated in rum, bananas and cuban spices, braised for 12 hours, red cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy aioli, melted swiss, kaiser bun, choice of side.
$14.00 +Rise and Shine (B)
Jack & Coke Fried Chicken and Waffles
Coca-Cola bribed chicken, belgian waffle, candied bacon, jack daniel's maple syrup, bacon whipped cream.
$17.00Biscuits and Gravy
Fresh baked buttermilk biscuits, organic pork sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, home fries.
$12.00 +Bistro Egg Sandwich
Scrambled cage free eggs, cheddar, sun dried tomato, bacon, arugula, toasted challah, home fries.
$13.00Roasted Poblano & Sweet Potato Hash*
Sunny side up cage free eggs, ancho cream, cilantro, guacamole.
$14.00Simple Kind of Man
Two eggs any style, house potatoes, choice of one: turkey sausage, pork sausage or bacon.
$12.00Breakfast Poutine
Home fries, bacon, pork belly gravy, cheese curds, smoked gouda sauce, fried egg, scallions.
$12.00 +Buttermilk Biscuit Sandwich
Scrambled cage free eggs, cheddar, sun dried tomato, pork sausage, arugula, on our house buttermilk biscuit, home fries.
$11.00Vegetarian Breakfast Burrito
Cage free scrambled eggs, chihuahua cheese, dried chili paste, pico de gallo, topped with cilantro, rioja sauce and ancho crema.
$13.00Vegan Burrito
Tofu scramble, seasoned bean and rice, dried chili paste, pico de gallo, topped with rioja sauce and cilantro.
$13.00Bean Breakfast Burrito
Cage free scrambled eggs, seasoned bean and rice, chihuahua cheese, dried chili paste, pico de gallo, topped with rioja sauce, ancho crema and cilantro.
$13.00The Classic Breakfast Burrito
Cage free scrambled eggs, chorizo, chihuahua cheese, dried chili paste, pico de gallo, topped with rioja sauce, ancho crema and cilantro
$13.00 +Burgers and Sandwiches (B)
Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk-soaked organic free range chicken with bacon pepper remoulade, pickle, shredded lettuce on a brioche bun. Choice of side.
$15.00 +Hot Mess Burger
Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, on a sesame seed bun, choice of side.
$17.00 +Braised Pork Sandwich
Coleman's organic pork marinated in rum, bananas and cuban spices, braised for 12 hours, red cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy aioli, melted swiss, kaiser bun, choice of side.
$15.00 +Spicy Bean Burger
Made in house not processed, spicy mayo, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, choice of side.
$15.00 +Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Organic free range chicken, provolone, bacon red onion jam, arugula, pesto schmear, pretzel bun, choice of side.
$15.00 +Chicken Burger
Candied jalapenos, jicama, pepperjack, crunchy tortilla strips, spicy mayo, brioche bun.
$15.00 +Beyond Burger
100% Plant-based patty, cheddar, chipotle BBQ sauce, crispy tabasco fried onions, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun, choice of side.
$16.50 +Beyond Hot Mess
100% Plant based burger, lettuce, special sauce, swiss and cheddar cheese, grilled red onions, sesame seed bun, choice of side.
$17.50 +Chef's Burger
Widmer's cellar aged cheddar, caramelized onion and house-made beer mustard, pretzel bun, choice of side.
$16.00 +Straight Up Burger
Have it your way! Lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, toasted brioche bun, choice of side. Add as many toppings as you like.
$15.00 +Cocktails & Beer (Must be 21 to purchase) (B)
Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Fresh squeezed juices, azteca azul tequila, tattersall orange crema, serve over ice.
$12.00Paloma
Must be 21 to purchase. Banhez mezcal, cazadores blanco, fresh squeezed grapefruit and lime juices, pour over ice and enjoy.
$12.00Romona
Must be 21 to purchase. Organic sicilian blood orange wine spritzer no refined sugar, no gluten, no artificial anything. Woman owned. 8.4 oz can.
$8.00Spanish Gin & Tonic
Must be 21 to purchase. Bobby's gin, bottle of mediterranean fever tree tonic, dried juniper berries, lime peel, pour over ice.
$12.00Old Fashioned
Must be 21 to purchase. Old grand-dad bonded, cherry bitters, orange, burnt sugar, lucano amaro & wild morello cherry. Pour over ice
$10.00Stiegl Pils, 4.9% Germany, Pilsner Draft
Must be 21 to purchase. A noble, classic pils with a clean, crisp aroma, color and taste.
$7.00Holiday Sangria
Tis the season! Red wine, pomegranate, fresh oranges and tart cranberry makes this a festivus for the rest of us! Pour over ice and enjoy.
$11.00Things to Share (B)
Poutine
Hand-cut fries, bacon, pork belly gravy, gouda cheese sauce, cheese curds and scallions. Gravy and sauce served on the side.
$10.00 +Crispy Fried Mac and Cheese
House-made panko crusted with spicy mayo. 3 pieces add one mac bite for an additional charge.
$9.00 +Reuben Balls
Corned beef, swiss bechamel sauce and kraut rolled in marble rye bread crumbs. Served with our signature 999-Island dressing.
$10.00Maple Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
Oven roasted shaved brussel sprouts, maple bacon glaze.
$9.00Soup & Salad (B)
Crispy Chopped Chicken Salad
Roasted corn, cherry tomatoes, aged cheddar. blue cheese, scallions, bacon, avocado, chipotle buttermilk dressing.
$17.44Beet Salad
Rice lake farms red and golden beets, arugula, farro, feta, candied pistachios, citrus vinaigrette.
$15.26Mixed Garden Side Salad
Side. Arcadian and Baby lettuce, heirloom cherry tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, red onion, citrus vinaigrette.
$7.00Carrot Ginger Soup
Looking for a creamy, hearty, flavor-packed bowl of soup, this roasted carrot soup will deliver on all fronts! Even better, roasted carrots ginger and coconut milk, it's vegan.
$8.00 +Cheddar Potato Soup
Rich vegetable stock roasted potatoes creamy cheddar cheese. It's total comfort with the simplicity of good ingredients! Vegetarian, or can add bacon for you meat lovers!
$8.00 +Lemony Lentil Soup
Rich vegetable stock with hints of cumin and coriander lots of fresh lemon, guaranteed to take the chill off. Vegan
$8.00 +Chicken Tortilla Soup
A burrito in a soup-bowl! Chicken, rice and beans; topped with tortilla strips
$8.00 +Mushroom Leek soup
Rich house made vegetable stock – leeks and white button mushrooms, perfect for a night like tonight! Order more for latter – Freeze it! Vegan
$8.00 +Roasted Tomato Basil
This soup is one of America's favorites and it soothes the soul. With its fresh, aromatic ingredients; (roasted red ripe vine tomatoes and veggie broth made in house topped Parmesan cheese it is also vegetarian, This soup will make you swear you're back in your grandma's kitchen!
$8.00 +Homemade Chili
Prefect on a cold winter's night. Slow simmered beef, 3 beans, roasted tomatoes, scallions. Quart size is packed cold for freezing unless otherwise noted.
$8.00 +Sweets (B)
Chocolate Chip Edible Cookie Dough
Num num - dough for the soul, eat it right out the jar , not for baking. One full pint.
$11.00Wine Bottles (Must be 21 to purchase) (B)
Broadside Chardonnay | California
Must be 21 to purchase. Poached pear, yellow apple and a hint of ginger on the nose. Juicy orchard fruit, orange zest and vanilla.
$19.00Graham Beck Brut Rose | South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Fantastic sparkling rose bottle, don't wait for a special occasion drink this today!
$25.00OTU Sauvignon Blanc BTL | New Zealand
Must be 21 to purchase. Aromas of passionfruit, lime zest and white nectarine. light-bodied, mineral finish with undertones of classic citrus fruits.
$21.00Greg Norman Pinot Noir | 2017 California
Must be 21 to purchase. Slight cherry and oaky nose, fruit forward, smooth with hint of spice and oak in the finish.
$21.00Areyna Malbec 2018 | Argentina
Must be 21 to purchase. Wine Spectator top 100. Deep fruit driven and jammy.
$21.00Mahi Sauvignon Blanc | Marlborough
Crisp aromatic traditional sauvignon blanc, grapefruit, tropical fruit, great with food.
$20.00Saint Vincent Pinot Noir | California
A soft and decadent, cherry, sage, ripe raspberries and earthy notes.
$19.00Beverages Non-Alcoholic (B)
Nitro Cold Brew
Local Everybody's Coffee roasted here in uptown, chicago. Steeped for 18 hrs specially blended for fat cat, brazilian dark roast. Dark, chocolate, smokey, smooth.
$5.75Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic
Essential oils and herbs from the mediterranean, creates this delicate floral tonic water.
$4.50Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Award winning ginger beer with a blend of 3 gingers from nigeria, cochin and the ivory coast. Refreshing not overly sweet.
$5.00Burgers and Sandwiches (D)
Cat Fish Po' Boy
A New Orleans classic, fried catfish , cajun remoulade sauce, shredded lettuce, tomato on a french baguette.
$16.00Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk-soaked organic free range chicken with bacon pepper remoulade, pickle, shredded lettuce on a brioche bun. Choice of side.
$16.00 +Hot Mess Burger
Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, on a sesame seed bun, choice of side.
$17.00 +Braised Pork Sandwich
Coleman's organic pork marinated in rum, bananas and cuban spices, braised for 12 hours, red cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy aioli, melted swiss, kaiser bun, choice of side.
$14.00 +Spicy Bean Burger
Made in house not processed, spicy mayo, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, choice of side.
$15.00 +Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Organic free range chicken, provolone, bacon red onion jam, arugula, pesto schmear, pretzel bun, choice of side.
$15.00 +Chicken Burger
Candied jalapenos, jicama, pepperjack, crunchy tortilla strips, spicy mayo, brioche bun.
$15.00 +Beyond Burger
100% Plant-based patty, cheddar, chipotle BBQ sauce, crispy tabasco fried onions, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun, choice of side.
$16.00 +Beyond Hot Mess
100% Plant based burger, lettuce, special sauce, swiss and cheddar cheese, grilled red onions, sesame seed bun, choice of side.
$17.00 +Straight Up Burger
Have it your way! Lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, toasted brioche bun, choice of side. Add as many toppings as you like.
$15.00 +Chef's Burger
Widmer's cellar aged cheddar, caramelized onion and house-made beer mustard, pretzel bun, choice of side.
$16.00 +Supper Club*
Beer battered cod, bacon, tomato, champagne vinegar slaw, herb mayo, avocado kaiser roll. Fridays only till we run out!
$16.00Cocktails & Beer (Must be 21 to purchase) (D)
Holiday Sangria
Tis the season! Red wine, pomegranate, fresh oranges and cranberry, makes this a festivus for the rest of us! Pour over ice and enjoy.
$11.00Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Fresh squeezed juices, azteca azul tequila, tattersall orange crema, serve over ice.
$11.00Romona
Must be 21 to purchase. Organic sicilian blood orange wine spritzer no refined sugar, no gluten, no artificial anything. Woman owned. 8.4 oz can.
$8.00Spanish Gin & Tonic
Must be 21 to purchase. Bobby's gin, bottle of mediterranean fever tree tonic, dried juniper berries, lime peel, pour over ice.
$12.00Old Fashioned
Must be 21 to purchase. Old grand-dad bonded, cherry bitters, orange, burnt sugar, lucano amaro & wild morello cherry.
$10.00Stiegl Pils, 4.9% Germany, Pilsner Draft
Must be 21 to purchase. A noble, classic pils with a clean, crisp aroma, color and taste.
$7.00Paloma
Must be 21 to purchase. Banhez mezcal, cazadores blanco, fresh squeezed grapefruit and lime juices, pour over ice and enjoy.
$12.00Things to Share (D)
Poutine
Hand-cut fries, bacon, pork belly gravy, gouda cheese sauce, cheese curds and scallions. Gravy and sauce served on the side.
$10.00 +Crispy Fried Mac and Cheese
House-made panko crusted with spicy mayo. 3 pieces add one mac bite for an additional charge.
$9.50 +Reuben Balls
Corned beef, swiss bechamel sauce and kraut rolled in marble rye bread crumbs. Served with our signature 999-Island dressing.
$9.00Maple Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
Oven roasted shaved brussel sprouts, maple bacon glaze.
$9.00House Specialties (D)
Friday Fish Fry*
Beer battered cod, slaw, herb tartar, hand-cut fries. Available Fridays Only till we run out!
$17.00Chicken Pot Pie
Roast chicken, vegetables, savory cream sauce and flaky puff pastry. We hate soggy crust! So, our Pot Pie is "deconstructed" for all delivery and pick up orders. Simply pour the chicken cream sauce in a bowl, place our flaky crust on top and enjoy!
$16.00Bistro Mac & Cheese
Boursin cheese sauce, bacon lardons, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic panko crust.
$15.00Jack & Coke Fried Chicken and Waffles
Coca-Cola bribed chicken, belgian waffle, candied bacon, jack daniel's maple syrup, bacon infused whipped cream.
$17.00Soup & Salad (D)
Crispy Chopped Chicken Salad
Roasted corn, cherry tomatoes, aged cheddar. blue cheese, scallions, bacon, avocado and chipotle buttermilk dressing.
$17.00Mixed Garden Salad
Side. Arcadian and Baby lettuce, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, red onion, citrus vinaigrette.
$6.75Beet Salad
Rice lake farms red and golden beets, arugula, farro, feta, candied pistachios, citrus vinaigrette.
$16.00Carrot Ginger Soup
Looking for a creamy, hearty, flavor-packed bowl of soup, this roasted carrot soup will deliver on all fronts! Even better, roasted carrots ginger and coconut milk, it's vegan.
$8.00 +Mushroom Leek soup -
Rich house made vegetable stock – leeks and white button mushrooms, perfect for a night like tonight! Order more for latter – Freeze it! Vegan
$8.00 +Cheddar Potato Soup
Rich vegetable stock roasted potatoes creamy cheddar cheese. It's total comfort with the simplicity of good ingredients! Vegetarian, or can add bacon for you meat lovers!
$8.00 +Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
This soup is one of America's favorites and it soothes the soul. With its fresh, aromatic ingredients; (roasted red ripe vine tomatoes and veggie broth made in house topped Parmesan cheese it is also vegetarian, This soup will make you swear you're back in your grandma's kitchen!
$8.00 +Lemony Lentil Soup
Rich vegetable stock with hints of cumin and coriander lots of fresh lemon, guaranteed to take the chill off. Vegan
$8.00 +Chicken Tortilla Soup
A burrito in a soup-bowl! Chicken, rice and beans; topped with tortilla strips
$8.00 +Broccoli Cheddar Soup
This outstanding soup is rich and cheeesy and packed with flavor. This broccoli soup is vegetarian.
$8.00 +Sweets (D)
Chocolate Chip Edible Cookie Dough
Num num - dough for the soul, eat it right out the jar , not for baking. One full pint.
$11.00Gingerbread Edible Cookie Dough
Get ready for the holidays with some classic gingerbread cookie dough! The ginger, molasses and cinnamon flavors will make you wish it was snowing. One full pint.
$11.00Wine Bottles (Must be 21 to purchase) (D)
Broadside Chardonnay 2020 | California
Crisp, aromas of fresh lemon, pineapple and a hint of vanilla, 90 points Wine Enthusiast
$20.00Graham Beck Brut Rose | South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Fantastic sparkling rose bottle, don't wait for a special occasion drink this today!
$25.00OTU Sauvignon Blanc BTL | New Zealand
Must be 21 to purchase. Aromas of passionfruit, lime zest and white nectarine. light-bodied, mineral finish with undertones of classic citrus fruits.
$21.80Greg Norman Pinot Noir | 2017 California
Must be 21 to purchase. Slight cherry and oaky nose, fruit forward, smooth with hint of spice and oak in the finish.
$21.00Areyna Malbec 2017 | Argentina
Must be 21 to purchase. Wine Spectator top 100. Deep fruit driven and jammy.
$21.00Mahi Sauvignon Blanc | Marlborough
Crisp aromatic traditional sauvignon blanc, grapefruit, tropical fruit, great with food.
$20.00Stephen Vincent Pinot Noir | California
A soft and decadent, cherry, sage, ripe raspberries and earthy notes.
$19.00Saint Hilaire
Limoux, France. Benedictine Monks created France's very first sparkling wine. Fresh, lively, crisp and dry.
$25.00Beverages Non-Alcoholic (D)
Nitro Cold Brew
Local everybody's coffee roasted here in uptown, chicago. Steeped for 18 hrs specially blended for fat cat, brazilian dark roast. Dark, chocolate, smokey, smooth.
$5.75Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic
Essential oils and herbs from the mediterranean, creates this delicate floral tonic water.
$4.50Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Award winning ginger beer with a blend of 3 gingers from nigeria, cochin and the ivory coast. Refreshing not overly sweet.
$5.00