Wishbone Restaurant
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Wishbone Restaurant Menu

Wishbone Restaurant

Alcohol, American
161 N JEFFERSON ST, Chicago, IL 60661
(773) 897-0023
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Cajun Shrimp and Grits

Sauteed mushrooms and scallions with white wine and cream over cheese grits. With spicy Cajun shrimp and chicken sausage

$18.00

Southern Fried Catfish

Catfish filet coated in buttermilk, hot sauce and cornmeal and fried in peanut oil. Choice of two sides or 2 eggs and 1 side

$18.00 +

Blackened Catfish

Pan seared with Cajun spices. Choice of two sides or 2 eggs and 1 side

$18.00 +

NC Style Crab Cakes

Made with claw & lump Blue crab meat served with 2 sides or 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin.

$19.00 +

Blackened Chicken

Pan seared in Cajun spices. Served with 2 sides & corn muffin.

$15.00

Chocolate Mousse Cake

A layered cocoa and vanilla cake with mousse filling and chocolate frosting.

$6.00

Starters

Kentucky Parfait

Fried chicken breast served over mashed potato with corn, green onions and brown gravy

$9.00

Appetizer: Fried Green Tomatoes

Served with Marinara sauce.

$7.00

Appetizer: Crawfish Beignets

Crawfish beignets topped with Cajun Shrimp sauce.

$10.00

Wishbone Favorites

Shrimp & Grits with Bacon

Sauteed mushrooms & scallions sauteed with in a white wine and cream sauce over cheese grits

$18.00

Cajun Shrimp and Grits

Sauteed mushrooms and scallions with white wine and cream over cheese grits. With spicy Cajun shrimp and chicken sausage

$18.00

Southern Fried Catfish

Catfish filet coated in buttermilk, hot sauce and cornmeal and fried in peanut oil. Choice of two sides or 2 eggs and 1 side

$18.00 +

Southern Fried Catfish*

Brined in buttermilk, served with tartar sauce with 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin, biscuit, or toast

$18.00

Blackened Catfish

Pan seared with Cajun spices. Choice of two sides or 2 eggs and 1 side

$18.00 +

Blackened Catfish*

Farm raised catfish filet seared with Cajun spices. With 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin, biscuit, or toast

$18.00

NC Style Crab Cakes

Made with claw & lump Blue crab meat served with 2 sides or 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin.

$19.00 +

NC Style Crab Cakes*

Made with claw & lump Blue crab meat served with 2 sides or 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin.

$19.00

Salmon Cakes

Fresh salmon patties Served with 2 sides or 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin.

$17.00 +

Salmon Cakes*

Fresh salmon patties Served with 2 sides or 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin.

$17.00

Black Bean Cakes

Served with 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin

$14.00 +

Black Bean Cakes*

Served with 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin, biscuit, or toast.

$14.00

Hoppin' Jack

Black beans over rice and topped with tomato, scallion and cheddar cheese.

$10.00 +

Fried Chicken Sandwich

Fried chicken topped with Lexington creamy slaw, cheddar cheese, and pickles. Choose ONE side

$13.00

Blackened Chicken Sandwich

topped with lettuce, tomato, and onion on a brioche bun. Choose ONE side

$13.50

Grilled Mango Chicken

Marinated chicken breast w/ mango salsa and choice of TWO sides

$15.00

Blackened Chicken*

Pan seared in Cajun spices. Served with 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin, biscuit or toast.

$15.00

Blackened Chicken

Pan seared in Cajun spices. Served with 2 sides & corn muffin.

$15.00

Louisiana Salad

Mixed greens with tomato & cucumber, topped with blackened chicken and choice of Balsamic OR Honey mustard dressing.

$15.00

Louisiana Chicken Wrap

Blackened chicken breast with mixed greens, cucumber & tomato tossed with lemon tahini & wrapped in a flour tortilla.

$11.50 +

Dixie Brunch Burger

Topped with bacon, cheddar cheese, and fried egg. Choose plain/cheese grits or home fries.

$12.00

Jambalaya

Spicy Cajun stew with chicken, chicken andouille sausage, peppers, onion & tomato served over rice

$11.00 +

Crawfish Cakes*

Served with lemon butter. Served with 2 sides OR 2 eggs and 1 side & corn muffin, biscuit or toast

$17.00

N.C. Style Pulled Pork Sandwich

On a brioche bun, topped with Lexington Coleslaw and Pepper-vinegar sauce

$11.00

Shrimp Etouffee

Classic Creole dish served over white rice.

$16.00

Smoked Beef Brisket Dinner w/ 2 sides

Our own slow smoked brisket with choice of 2 sides

$15.00 +

Homemade Veggie Burger

Our house made burger, millet, Quinoa, & brown rice served on a black bread bun with spicy vegan remoulaude. Choose 1 side

$14.00

Vegetable Platter

Choice of three vegetarian sides with side of a corn muffin.

$12.00

Daily Specials

Soup of the Day

Rich & homemade soup served with oyster crackers

$5.50

Turkey Tetrazzini

served over egg noodles

$12.00 +

Braised Beef Short Rib

Braised with carrots & rutabaga in a demi glaze, served over mashed potatoes. Choose ONE side and a corn muffin.

$21.00

Blackened or Herb Crusted Salmon

Premium Scottish salmon filet herb crusted OR pan seared in Cajun spices with spicy shrimp sauce on the side. Choice of two sides & corn muffin.

$21.00

Bayou Gumbo

Classic Cajun style shrimp & crawfish/pork andouille sausage gumbo served over rice

$10.00 +

Kentucky Parfait Dinner

Fried chicken breast served over mashed potato with corn, green onions & brown gravy. Choose ONE side

$12.00

Crawfish & Shrimp Etouffee

Classic Cajun stew made with Blackened shrimp & crawfish tails served over rice

$9.00 +

Rainbow Trout

Blackened with shrimp creole sauce on the side or Sautéed Meniere style w/ pecans Choose TWO sides

$18.50

Stuffed Chicken

Stuffed chicken with spinach, ricotta cheese & bacon topped with brown gravy & roasted red peppers. Served with 2 sides & corn muffin.

$16.00

Ham & Cheese Sandwich

Grilled Ham off the bone on challah bread with Muenster cheese & fresh tomato. Served with a bowl of cream of tomato soup.

$11.50

Smoked Pork Enchiladas

served with rice and beans and avocado

$12.00

New Year's Plate

Baked Ham with honey mustard, collard greens, choice of side OR Jack/John with a corn muffin.

$14.50

Good Luck Hoppin' John

Black-eyed peas served over rice topped with tomato, scallions and cheddar cheese.

$9.00 +

Kentucky Parfait Dinner

Fried chicken breast served over mashed potato with corn, green onions and brown gravy

$15.50

Corned Beef Hash

with 2 eggs any style, home fries OR plain/cheese grits with a corn muffin

$15.50 +

Chicken & Shrimp Etouffee

Classic Creole stew made with chicken & chicken andouille sausage topped with blackened shrimp over choice of rice. Served with a side salad

$17.00

Meatball Stroganoff

Classic Red wine, mushroom, onion demi glaze with sour cream served over egg noodles. Add a side salad for $3

$13.00 +

Turkey Chili

Served over rice or mac & cheese

$12.00

Wishbone Meatloaf

Served with marinara or Spicy chili sauce with two sides & a corn muffin.

$13.50

Smothered Chicken Leg

Classic Wishbone staple, served over rice. Choose one side.

$12.00

Roast Turkey

Roasted dark & white turkey meat topped with brown gravy and served with sausage stuffing and cranberry sauce. Choice of TWO sides and a corn muffin.

$16.00

Pecan Chicken

Coated chicken breast with roasted pecans served with sweet honey mustard sauce. Choose two sides & corn muffin.

$15.00

Shrimp Etouffee

Served over rice with a side salad & corn muffin

$17.00

Crawfish Cakes

Served with lemon butter OR Sweet red pepper sauce.

$19.00

Roast Chicken

with pan gravy and choice of 2 sides

$11.50 +

Appetizer: 2 Beef Brisket/1 Pork Sliders

Served with Bone-B-Que sauce.

$8.50

Yankee Pot Roast

Braised beef with red wine, carrots, parsnips and rutabaga served over mashed potatoes. Choose ONE side OR side salad.

$17.00

Buttermilk Fried Chicken Wings

Traditional Bone-B-Que sauce OR blue cheese. Served with TWO sides.

$12.50

Cobb Salad

Hard boiled eggs, avocado and grilled chicken over fresh mixed greens with your choice of dressing. May add bacon.

$14.00

Crab Louie Salad

Jumbo lump crab, tomato, avocado, green olives, red onion, and boiled eggs tossed in a French style dressing

$17.00

Beef Brisket Sandwich

Smoked beef brisket on toasted challah bread topped with creamy horseradish and Lexington slaw. Choose one side

$12.50

Smoked Baby Back Ribs Appetizer

$8.00

Pan Fried Chicken Breast

Fried in a cast iron pan. (peanut oil) Choose two sides & corn muffin

$14.00

Pan Fried Chicken Leg

Fried in a cast iron pan. (peanut oil) Choose two sides & corn muffin

$12.00

Steak Salad

Char grilled marinated flank steak served on a bed of mixed greens with your choice of dressing and a corn muffin.

$15.00

Steak Sandwich

Char grilled marinated flank steak with spicy remoulade on french bread. Choose one side.

$15.00

Wishbone Veggie Lasagna

Served with a Balsamic vinaigrette side salad & corn muffin

$14.00

Smoked Pulled Pork Benedict

Smoked Pulled pork, poached eggs topped with Bone-B-Que sauce over a toasted English muffin. Choose plain/cheese grits or homeFries.

$12.00

Meatloaf Po'Boy

with grilled onions, remoulaude and choice of ONE SIde

$11.00

Smoked Beef Brisket

w/ BBQ sauce or horseradish sauce, two sides & a corn muffin

$16.00

Triple Dog

Topped with smoked pulled pork, Lexington slaw & Bone B-Que sauce.

$4.00 +

N.C Style Hot Dog

Topped with Chili & Lexington slaw

$3.00 +

Cold Plate Special

Curry chicken salad with watermelon lemon & Hoppin jack salad.

$11.50

Tuna Melt

Grilled on whole wheat bread with sharp cheddar. Choose one side.

$12.50

Wishbone Spare RIbs

Served with traditional Bone-B-Que sauce, choice of two sides with a corn muffin.

$14.50

N.C Pulled Pork Sandwich

On a brioche bun, topped with Lexington coleslaw & pepper-vinegar sauce. Choose ONE side

$12.50

Wishbone Turkey Burger

Homemade patty made with thyme, sage, garlic and scallions. Topped with lettuce, tomato and onion Choose ONE side

$12.00 +

1/2 Smoked BBQ Chicken

Smoked BBQ 1/2 Chicken topped with our traditional Bone-B-Que sauce. Served with two sides & corn muffin.

$17.00

Chicken Fried Steak

Tender beef pounded thin, breaded and pan fried with Wishbone’s country style gravy. Choose TWO sides.

$19.00

Appetizer-Crawfish Cakes

Served with lemon butter sauce OR sweet red pepper sauce and topped with scallions and tomatoes.

$6.50 +

Braised Pork Shank

Served over mashed potatoes & corn muffin

$16.00 +

Chicken Tetrazini

Served with a buttermilk biscuit.

$11.50

NY Strip Steak

N.Y Strip steak pan seared in Cajun spices served with 2 sides & corn muffin.

$19.00 +

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Pulled pork sandwich served with traditional Bone-B-Que sauce. Served with one side.

$12.50

Mussels with Marinara Sauce

Prince Edward Mussels served over penne pasta with Marinara sauce.

$15.50

Blackened Catfish Tacos

Catfish pan seared in Cajun spices, served on corn tortillas topped with Pico de Gallo. Choose ONE side.

$16.00

Ratatouille over Hoe Cake

Bowl of spinach, black beans & ratatouille served over a cheese grit cake.

$10.50

Chicken Andouille Gumbo

Cajun style stew made with chicken andouille sausage served over your choice of rice & corn muffin.

$12.50 +

Bone in Ham Dinner

Ham off the bone served with honey mustard sauce.

$12.50

Penne Marinara Pasta

Made with our traditional Marinara sauce. Served with a side salad. Add homemade meatballs $3

$9.50 +

Southern Style Pinto Beans with Ham

Served over rice with a corn muffin.

$11.50

Tarragon 1/2 Chicken

1/2 Amish chicken roasted with tarragon butter. Choose Two sides and a corn muffin.

$16.00

Classic Beef Chili

Classic ground beef chili with peppers, onion and red beans served over rice and topped with melted cheddar cheese, scallions and tomatoes.

$10.00 +

Grilled Veggie Hoe Cake

Roasted red peppers, spinach, Portobello mushrooms & zucchini with white wine & a touch of cream. Served over a cheese grit cake. Choose ONE side.

$13.50

Valentine's Prix-Fixe Menu

Choice of Appetizer, Salad (Wishbone Salad) , Entrée, and Dessert $25 Per Person.

$40.00 +

Breakfast

Louisiana Bowl

Red beans over rice or cheese grits, with 2 eggs, andouille sausage topped with green onions and tomato

$13.50 +

Red Eggs

Two eggs any style on corn tortillas topped with cheddar cheese, chili ancho sauce, scallions, sour cream & cilantro salsa bordered by black beans on the side. Choose corn muffin or extra tortillas.

$13.00 +

Chicken Andouille Hash

Spicy chicken andouille sausage, potato, peppers, & onions. Served with 2 eggs any style & corn muffin, biscuit or English muffin.

$15.50 +

Brisket Hash

Smoked beef brisket, potato, peppers and onion Served with 2 eggs & a choice of corn muffin or biscuit

$15.50 +

Pancakes & Chicken

Buttermilk Pancake and fried chicken thigh served with maple honey butter

$16.00 +

Chicken and Waffle

Sugar waffle with Fried Chicken thigh

$16.00 +

Buttermilk Pancakes

Two buttermilk pancakes topped with powdered sugar.

$10.00 +

Corn Cakes

Signature recipe, Corn meal pancakes made with sweet corn & scallions with roasted red pepper sauce and 2 eggs any style.

$13.00 +

Crunchy French Toast

Made with thick sliced challah bread dredged in corn flakes.

$12.00 +

Spinach Omelette

Spinach, tomato and mushrooms. Choice of: cheddar, Swiss or feta. Choose plain/cheese grits or homefries & corn muffin or biscuit

$14.00

Jambalaya omelette

Spicy Cajun stew with chicken, chicken andouille sausage, peppers, onion & tomato

$14.00

Denver Omelette

Bacon OR ham, peppers, onion and cheddar

$14.00

Cajun Omelette

Shrimp, chicken andouille sausage, mushrooms and cheddar. Rich and spicy but not too hot! Choose plain/cheese grits or home fries & corn muffin, biscuit or toast

$15.00

Millennial Omelet

Avocado, spinach and goat cheese. Choose plain/cheese grits or home fries & corn muffin, biscuit, or toast.

$15.00

Biscuits & Gravy

Homemade buttermilk biscuits in white sausage gravy.

$6.00 +

Southern Benedict

Two eggs any style served on a biscuit, topped with sausage gravy and ham. Choose plain/cheese grits or home fries.

$13.00 +

Two Egg Breakfast

Scrambled eggs with choice of sausage on the side

$8.00

Oatmeal

Served 2%, soy or almond milk and brown sugar and raisins. 9

$4.00 +

Sides

Macaroni & Cheese

$6.00

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

with chopped pecans

$4.00

HomeFries

$4.00

Cheese Grits

$4.00

Black Beans & Rice

$4.00

Hoppin Jack

Topped with scallions, cheddar cheese and tomato

$5.00

Red Beans & Rice

cooked with chicken sausage

$5.00

Side Salad

$6.00

Collard Greens

cooked with turkey wing

$6.00

Sauteed Spinach

$6.00

Cup of Fruit

Seasonal Fruit

$5.00

Hoppin' John

Black-eyed peas Served over rice topped with tomato, scallions and cheddar cheese.

$6.00

Black-eyed Peas & Rice

$6.00

Mashed Potato

served with Gravy

$6.00

Sauteed Green beans

with glazed parsnips

$6.00

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

$6.00

Roasted Cauliflower

$5.00

Bread

Choose Bread

$1.50

Daily Potato Special

$4.00

Yankee Coleslaw

$2.00

Gluten Free English Muffin

$3.00

NC Style Smashed Potatoes

with corn, cheddar and horseradish

$4.00

Corn Bread Stuffing

Cooked with turkey wing.

$6.00

Tomato Cucumber Salad

$6.00

Breakfast Adders

Pork Sausage

$3.00

Turkey Sausage

$3.00

Bacon

$4.00

Veggie Patty Sausage

$4.00

Bone in Ham

$4.00

Apple Chicken Sausage

$5.00

Chicken Andouille Sausage

$4.00

Side 2 Eggs

2 Eggs any style

$3.00 +

1/2 Avocado

$3.00

Corn Muffin

$1.50

Biscuit

Homemade buttermilk biscuit

$1.50

Dessert

Buttermilk Pie

Southern custard pie served with fresh whipped cream

$3.00

2 Belgium Chocolate Oatmeal Pecan Cookies

$2.00

Bread Pudding

Served with rich bourbon caramel sauce

$6.00

Key Lime Pie

A Florida classic served in a graham cracker crust with real whipped cream.

$6.00

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Made with rich chocolate and roasted pecans.

$6.00

Pecan Pie

The real deal, with bourbon soaked pecans.

$5.00

Lemon Cloud Pie

A lemon ice box pie served with real whipped cream.

$6.00

Sweet Potato Pie

A Southern favorite made with sweet potatoes and spices. With fresh whipped cream.

$5.00

Strawberry & Blueberry Sabayon

A white wine and Gran Marnier whipped custard served with fresh seasonal berries.

$3.00

Chocolate Mousse Cake

A layered cocoa and vanilla cake with mousse filling and chocolate frosting.

$6.00

Chocolate Mousse

Velvety Mousse served with fresh strawberries.

$3.00

Pumpkin Pie

A Southern favorite made with pumpkin and spices. With fresh whipped cream.

$4.00

Southern Custard

Homemade Southern Style Creamy Caramel Flan

$3.00

Wishbone Doggie Ice Cream

Pot Roast/Brisket Doggie Ice Cream

Sweet potato, beef brisket, carrots and Greek yogurt

$3.00

Bacon & Peanut Butter Doggy Ice cream

Peanut butter, Bacon, sweet potato and greek yogurt Doggie Ice Cream

$3.00

Coffee, Juices and More..

Fresh Brewed Hot Coffee

$3.25

Mississippi Mud

$5.00

Dark Matter Coffee

Chocolate City

$6.00

Fresh Squeezed Combo Juice

Your juice of up to three ingredients.

$6.00

Fresh Carrot Juice

$5.00

Fresh Seasonal Lemonade

$3.50 +

Iced Tea

$3.00

Arnold Palmer

1/2 Lemonade, 1/2 Iced Tea

$4.00

Canned Soda

$2.50

Wishbone Combo Juice

Carrot, orange, banana

$6.00

Orange Juice

Freshly Squeezed

$6.00

Orange Julius

Fresh Squeezed Orange juice & Vanilla Ice Cream

$6.00

Milkshake

Choose Milkshake Flavor

$6.00

Cocktail Jams (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Build Your Own Mimosa Kit

Serves 2. It comes with a full 750ml bottle of Wycliff Brut and choice of fruit juice. Must be 21 to purchase.

$41.00 +

Cocktail of the Month- "Good Trouble"

Uncle Nearest 1884 Bourbon, Ride or Die IPA Syrup, Lemon, House Allspice Dram, orange bitters.(In honor of Black History Month, Wishbone is teaming up with Uncle Nearest Distillery to bring you our first cocktail on draft). Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.00

Hurricane

Bacardi Rum, Orange, Lime, Mango, Grenadine. Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.00 +

Bootsy Collins

Libelula Tequila, lemon, blackberry syrup, ginger beer. Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.00 +

Joel Daly

StillHouse Moonshine, Peach, Arnold Palmer, front porch peach tea. Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00 +

Bone Fashioned

Evan Williams Bonded Bourbon, Sorghum, bitters, citrus. Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.00 +

Bloody Mary

Deep Eddy Vodka, tomato, tabasco, horseradish, worcestershire, citrus. Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.00 +

North Carolada

Modelo Lager, House hot sauce, Lime, Tajin. Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00 +

BrunchBox

Hopewell Lil'Buddy, fresh squeezed OJ, Amaretto. Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Funkadelic 75

Bombay Gin, Lemon, Peach, sparkling wine. Must be 21 to purchase.

$11.00

Frozen Hurricane

Bacardi rum, Mango, Pomegranate, lime, orange, cherry. Must be 21 to purchase.

$11.00

Frozen Applesauced

Laird's apple brandy, Lemon, cinnamon syrup, apple juice. Must be 21 to purchase.

$11.00

Seasonal Toddy (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Toddy Pendergrass

Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, Honey, Chai Tea, Lemon *Comes with all ingredients, only heating required*. Must be 21 to purchase.

$0.00 +

Brandy Apple Pie

Laird's Applejack Brandy, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Lemon, sugar *Comes with all ingredients, only heating required*. Must be 21 to purchase.

$0.00 +

Clausmopolitan

Deep Eddy Vodka, Pear, Ginger, Honey, Orange Bitters, Cranberry *Comes with all ingredients, only heating required*. Must be 21 to purchase.

$0.00 +

Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Miller High Life

Champagne Beer, 4.6%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Miller Lite

American Pilsner, 4.2%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Modelo

Mexican Lager, 4.4%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Stella Artois

Euro Lager, 5.2%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$8.00

Pollyanna Pils

Chicagoland Pilsner, 5.4% (tallboy). Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Hopewell Ride or Die

APA, 5.5% (tallboy). Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Allagash White

Wheat, 5.2%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

3 Floyds Lazersnake

IPA, 7%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Saison Dupont

Farmhouse Ale, 6.5%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$8.00

Maplewood Fat Pug

Stout, 5.6% (tallboy). Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Tandem Smackintosh

Hard apple Cider, 4.5%. Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Hopewell Lil Buddy

Local Lager, 4.7% (8oz). Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.00

Krombacher-Non-Alcoholic

German Pilsner. Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Prayer of Sinners

Red blend, Washington state. Must be 21 to purchase.

$35.00

Lyeth

Cabernet Sauvignon, California. Must be 21 to purchase.

$40.00

Canyon Road

Chardonnay, California. Must be 21 to purchase.

$32.00

Sea Pearl

Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand. Must be 21 to purchase.

$35.00
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About Wishbone Restaurant

  • 161 N JEFFERSON ST, Chicago, IL 60661
  • Alcohol, American, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch Specials
  • (773) 897-0023
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