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Uncommon Ground

  • $$$$
  • Eclectic & International, Vegetarian-Friendly, Cafes & Coffeehouses, Local/Organic, Cocktails
  • 3800 N Clark St, Chicago IL60613 41.950808 -87.659759
  • (At W Grace St)
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  • (773) 929-3680
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Breakfast & Brunch

Summer Scramble housemade duroc canadian bacon, wild mushrooms, peppers, onions, cedar grove cheddar   10.00
Texas French Toast pineapple-banana syrup, toasted macadamia nuts   10.00
Klug Farm Apple Pancakes cranberry syrup, toasted pecans   10.00
Uncommon Huevos organic black bean cake, eggs over easy, smoked chile sauce, chihuahua cheese   11.00
Breakfast Melt eggs over easy, jones dairy farm peppercorn bacon, cedar grove cheddar, organic spinach, artisinal black bread   12.00
Summer Omelet local sweet corn, organic basil, spinach, heirloom tomatoes, capriole goat cheese   12.00
Chilaquiles scrambled eggs, housemade chorizo, jalapeno, tortillas, chihuahua cheese, salsa verde, sour cream   12.00
Uncommon Breakfast Sandwich farm fresh fried eggs, jones dairy farm pepper crusted bacon, romaine, heirloom tomatoes, aioli, nine grain toast   14.00
Organic Oatmeal pure maple syrup, fresh berries & bananas, crunchy housemade granola   6.00
Housemade Granola organic yogurt, local honey, seasonal fruit   9.00
2 Eggs any style   7.00
with cheddar, swiss, bleu or goat cheese   .75

Sides

Millers Farm Housemade Chicken Sausage    4.00
Two Housemade Duroc Pork Sausage Patties    4.00
Jones Dairy Farm Hickory Smoked Or Peppercorn Bacon    4.00
Toast Or English Muffin    1.50
Egg Whites available on any egg dish   1.00
Crispy Potatoes    4.00
Banana Bread    5.00
Bagel with cream cheese, sundried tomato & onion   6.00

Drink

Peachy Keen iced tea, finished with a house-made peach simple syrup   4.00
British Mist green earl greyer, vanilla monin & steamed milk   4.00
Press Pot Coffee summer solstice- hints of peach & ripe cherry, a touch of caramel & bright orange  6.00 8.00

 

Lunch

Baked Artichoke, Goat Cheese & Pesto Dip extra virgin olive oil crostini   11.00
Sweet Potato Fries goat cheese fondue   7.00
Eggplant Parmesan Dip heirloom tomato sauce, herbed pita crisps   10.00
Soup chef’s daily selection cup 4.00bowl 6.00
Vegetarian Chili cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions cup 4.00bowl 7.00
Sunshine Salad organic greens, seasonal vegetables, avocado, sunflower seeds, sprouts, apple cider vinaigrette, herb & cheese flatbread  7.00 13.00
with naturally raised gunthorp farm grilled chicken, add   5.00
Jonah Crab Cake Salad organic mesclun salad, green tomato vinaigrette, grilled asparagus, housemade guacamole, tortilla chips   13.00
Uncommon Chopped Salad romaine, grilled gunthorp farm chicken, jones dairy farm bacon, black river gorgonzola, sundried tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, scallions, smoked tomato ranch   15.00
Helen’s Grilled Chicken Sandwich gunthorp farm chicken breast, swiss, avocado, red onion, alfalfa sprouts, honey-mustard dressing on grilled hearth bread   14.00
Legacy Turkey Spinach Wrap romaine, heirloom tomatoes, organic basil, cucumber, jones dairy farm bacon, parmesan, housemade caeser dressing   14.00
Pulled Duroc Pork Sandwich chipotle slaw, cedar grove cheddar, housemade bbq sauce, pickles & a soft potato bun   14.00
Uncommon Grilled Cheese prairie pure butterkase, cedar grove cheddar & capriole goat cheese, housemade chicken sausage, organic spinach, heirloom tomatoes, nine grain toast   14.00
Crispy Creole Spiced Catfish Tacos wild arugula, grilled california asparagus, roasted garlic, avocado, lime aioli   13.00
Dietzler Farm Burger On A Soft Potato Bun cheese, bacon, grilled onions, mushrooms   12.00
add  ea .75
Fried Green & Fresh Heirloom Tomato Sandwich organic arugula, spinach & basil, fresh mozzarella, roasted garlic & herb aioli, cracked oat bun   13.00
Organic Linguine & Summer Vegetables organic spinach, zucchini, yellow squash, olives, cherry tomatoes, basil, pesto, butter sauce, grated local parmesan   14.00
Macaroni & Cheese organic shell noodles, cedar grove swiss & cheddar, brioche crumbs, spicy chipotle slaw   12.00
broccoli, sun dried tomatoes, jones dairy farm hickory smoked bacon, add  ea .75
Summer Pizza housemade heirloom tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella & tomatoes, organic basil & evoo, cracked black pepper   13.00

Late Lunch

Baked Organic Spinach, Goat Cheese & Roasted Garlic Dip extra virgin olive oil crostini   11.00
Sweet Potato Fries goat cheese fondue   7.00
Soup chef's daily selection cup 4.00bowl 6.00
Vegetarian Chili cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions cup 4.00bowl 7.00
Sunshine Salad organic greens, seasonal vegetables, avocado, sunflower seeds & sprouts, apple cider vinaigrette, herb & cheese flatbread  7.00 13.00
with naturally raised gunthorp farm grilled chicken, add   5.00
Uncommon Chopped Salad romaine, grilled gunthorp farm chicken, bacon, black river gorgonzola, sun dried tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, scallions, smoked tomato ranch   15.00
Jonah Crab Cake house-made guacamole, fresh tortilla chips   12.00
Organic Linguine And Clams crispy jones farm bacon, roasted garlic, organic spinach & cherry tomatoes   18.00
Helen's Grilled Chicken Sandwich gunthorp farm chicken breast, swiss, avocado, red onion, sprouts, honey-mustard dressing on grilled hearth bread   14.00
Dietzler Farm Burger cheese, bacon, grilled onions, mushrooms   12.00
add  ea .75
Fried Green & Fresh Heirloom Tomato Sandwich organic arugula, spinach & basil, fresh mozzarella, roasted garlic & herb aioli, cracked oat bun   13.00
Cedar Grove Macaroni & Cheese organic shell noodles, cedar grove swiss & cheddar, brioche crumbs; apple, dijon slaw   12.00
broccoli, sun dried tomatoes, jones dairy farm hickory smoked bacon, add  ea .75
Summer Pizza housemade heirloom tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella & tomatoes, organic basil & evoo, cracked black pepper   13.00

Dinner

Organic Falafel & Bibb Lettuce Wraps cucumber tzatziki, sunflower sprouts, organic heirloom tomato salsa   9.00
Baked Artichoke & Pesto Goat Cheese Dip extra virgin olive oil crostini   11.00
Korean Chili-Spiced Fried Calamari black & white sesame seeds, fresh mixed greens   12.00
Sweet Potato Fries goat cheese fondue   7.00
Eggplant Parmesan Dip heirloom tomato sauce, herbed pita   10.00
Jonah Crab Cake housemade guacamole, fresh tortilla chips   12.00
Summer Pizza housemade heirloom tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella & tomatoes, organic basil & evoo, cracked black pepper   13.00
Sunshine Salad organic greens, seasonal vegetables, avocado, sunflower seeds & sprouts, apple cider vinaigrette, herb & cheese flatbread crisp sm 7.00lg 13.00
with grilled gunthorp farm chicken, add   5.00
Uncommon Chopped Salad romaine, grilled gunthorp farm chicken, jones dairy farm bacon, black river gorgonzola, sun dried tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, scallions, smoked tomato ranch   15.00
Fall Salad organic spicy greens, black river gorgonzola, caramelized onions, toasted pecans & cranberry vinaigrette   8.00
Organic Mixed Green Salad apple cider vinaigrette   6.00
Soup chef's daily selection   6.00
Vegetarian Chili cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions   7.00
Roasted Jerk-Rubbed Gunthorp Chicken Breast fingerling potatoes, apple and bacon hash, sauteed organic spinach, sweet onion puree   19.00
Grilled Dietzler Farm Beef Steak loaded mashed potatoes, sauteed wild mushrooms, beer battered vidalia rings, roasted garlic parmesan cream   25.00
Crispy Summer Moullard Duck Breast fresh capriole goat cheese & corn cake, klug farm peach syrup, sauteed wild mushrooms & green beans   21.00
Jones Hickory Bacon Crusted Sockeye Salmon zucchini, yellow squash, green bean, corn & cherry tomato ragout, roasted red pepper coulis, housemade yukon gold gnocchi   21.00
Blackened Duroc Pork Loin heirloom tomatoes, sauteed organic spinach, caramelized onions, parmesan green beans, tomato cream   19.00
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf yukon gold mashed potatoes, fried green tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, housemade bbq sauce   18.00
Organic Linguini And Clams crispy jones farm bacon, spring garlic, sundried tomatoes   18.00
Housemade Baked Manicotti ricotta, roasted garlic, spinach, basil, broccoli filling, heirloom tomato & wild mushroom sauce, local parmesan   18.00
Macaroni & Cheese organic shell noodles, cedar grove swiss & cheddar, brioche crumbs; with an apple, dijon slaw   12.00
broccoli, sundried tomato, jones dairy farm hickory smoked bacon, add  ea .75
Helenï Grilled Chicken Sandwich grilled gunthorp farm chicken breast, swiss, avocado, red onion, alfalfa sprouts, honey-mustard dressing on grilled artisanal sourdough   14.00
Dietzler Farm Burger brioche bun   12.00
cheese, bacon, grilled onions or mushrooms, add  ea .75
Fried Green & Fresh Heirloom Tomato Sandwich organic arugula, spinach & basil, fresh mozzarella, roasted garlic & herb aioli, cracked oat bun   13.00

Dessert

Klug Farm Peach Bread Pudding goat cheese gelato   
Blueberry Cheesecake tart cherry syrup, seasonal fruit, whip cream   
Klug Farm Strawberry Panna Cotta rhubarb coulis, fresh berries, housemade chocolate wafer   
S'Mores Tart chocolate ganache, bruleed homemade marshmallow & graham cracker crust   
Warm Housemade Dark Chocolate Brownie Sundae blackberry gelato & seasonal berries, whip cream, caramel sauce   
Black Dog Gelato Trio choice of chocolate malt, peanut caramel, goat cheese, blackberry   

After Dinner Drinks

Mochatini house-infused coffee organic rain vodka, omanhene chocolate syrup and cream, served up with chocolate sauce, drizzle & coffee beans   8.00
Coco Ancho vanilla-house infused bourbon, omanhene chocolate syrup, housemade ancho-chili syrup   9.00
served on the rocks with a cherry   8.00
Quady Starboard Batch 88 Port chocolate truffle, spicy blackberries, warm apricots   8.00
Don Px, 2004 Sherry figs, raisins, molasses, marcona almond, chocolate   9.00
Pierre Ferrand Cognac, 1er Cru De Cognac mission fig, orange peel, vanilla   10.00

Kids

Breakfast

Served Until 3pm.

Mini Organic Buttermilk Pancakes pure maple syrup, your choice of plain or chocolate chip   4.00
Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs    3.00
add cedar grove cheddar or swiss cheese   .50
Organic Kids Yogurt    3.00
add house-made granola or fruit   .50
Cornflake Crusted French Toast Sticks fresh bananas, pure maple syrup   4.50

Lunch & Dinner

Served All Day.

Grilled Cedar Grove Cheddar Cheese Sandwich choice of fries, seasonal fruit, raw vegetables or sautéed vegetables   5.00
Organic Peanut Butter & Grape Jelly Sandwich choice of fries, seasonal fruit, raw vegetables or sautéed vegetables   5.00
Mini Organic Macaroni & Cheese choice of fries, seasonal fruit, raw vegetables or sautéed vegetables   5.00
add broccoli, sundried tomatoes, bacon   .75
Cheese Pizza    6.00
add broccoli, sundried tomatoes, bacon   .75
Mini Dietzler Farm Burger choice of fries, seasonal fruit, raw vegetables or sautéed vegetables   6.00
add cedar grove cheddar or swiss cheese   .50
Griddled Gunthorp Farm Chicken Tenders smoked tomato ranch dipping sauce, choice of fries, seasonal fruit, raw vegetables or sautéed vegetables   6.00

Sides

Raw Seasonal Vegetables with smoked tomato ranch dipping sauce   3.00
Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables   3.00 5.00
Seasonal Fruit Bowl    3.50
Sweet Potato Fries    3.00

Drink

Milk    1.50
Kid Cocoa    2.00
Kid S’mores Cocoa topped with house-made marshmallow & graham crackers   3.00
Chocolate Milk    1.75
Kid Steamer    2.50

 

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Appetizer Course

Sunshine Salad organic greens, seasonal vegetables, avocado, sunflower seeds & sprouts, apple cider vinaigrette, herb & cheese flatbread crisp   
Organic Falafel & Bibb Lettuce Wraps cucumber tzatziki, sunflower sprouts, organic tomato salsa   
Korean Chili-Spiced Fried Calamari black & white sesame seeds, fresh mixed greens   

Wine Pairing

Appetizer Course. Paired With Your Choice Of The Following (Three Ounce Pour):

2009 Raymond R Chardonnay bartlett pear, vanilla bean & hazelnut   
2010 Charles Smith "Kung Fu Girl" Riesling orange blossom, apricot, nectarines & key lime   
2009 Lockwood Pinot Noir wild strawberry, black cherry & hints of clove   

Entrée Course

Jones Hickory Bacon Crusted Sockeye Salmon zucchini, yellow squash, green bean, corn & cherry tomato ragout, roasted red pepper coulis, house-made yukon gold gnocchi   
Blackened Duroc Pork Loin heirloom tomatoes, sautéed organic spinach, caramelized onions, parmesan green beans & a tomato cream   
House-Made Baked Manicotti ricotta, roasted garlic, spinach, basil, broccoli filling, heirloom tomato & wild mushroom sauce, local parmesan   

Wine Pairing

Entrée Course. Paired With Your Choice Of The Following (Three Ounce Pour):

2010 Monte Volpe Pinot Grigio fresh apple, citrus, honeydew & pear   
2008 Hyatt Merlot dark cherry, black currants & hints of plum   
2008 Manifesto Cabernet Sauvignon blackberry, chocolate, cedar & forest notes   

Dessert Course

Klug Farm Peach Bread Pudding topped with a scoop of goat cheese gelato   
S’Mores Tart chocolate ganache, brûléed home-made marshmallow & graham cracker crust   
Seasonal Berry Panna Cotta finished with a triple berry-rhubarb coulis, fresh berries & a house-made chocolate wafer   

Wine Pairing

Dessert Course. Paired With Your Choice Of The Following (One Ounce Pour):

2004 Don Pedro Ximenez "PX" Sherry marcona almonds, molasses, chocolate & figs   
Quady Starboard "Batch 88" Starboard chocolate truffle, spicy blackberries, warm apricots   

 

Coffee

Cup / Bowl.

Uncommon House Blend uncommon ground blend, regular or decaf   2.95
Espresso  sgl 2.50dbl 3.25
Latte Or Cappuccino   3.75 4.75
Uncommon Cocoa omanhene cocoa, steamed milk & whipped cream  3.75 4.75
Mocha Latte omanhene chocolate, espresso & steamed milk  4.50 5.75
Steamers steamed milk & any flavor  2.95 3.75
House-Made Chai Latte black tea, honey, vanilla, chai spices & steamed milk  3.75 5.50
Seasonal Press Pot celebration blend cassis, juniper berry, toasted hazelnut & anisette   4.50
Buzzy Bee espresso, honey, soy milk, shaken & served over ice   6.00

Spiked

Pre-Game double shot organic black cat espresso, house-infused vanilla rain organic vodka, almond monin, milk, served over ice   8.00
Cool As A Cucumber house-infused cucumber vodka, pineapple guava tea, housemade mint syrup & cucumber slice, over ice   9.00
Pina Chai Lada house-infused pineapple ginger rum, coconut milk & chai, shaken over ice   9.00

Seasonal $6

Belmont Harbor house-infused rosemary green tea & raspberry monin, over ice   
Berry-Basil Lemonade first season fresh squeezed lemonade, muddled seasonal berries & in-house grown basil, over ice   
Peanut Butter Mocha Time organic black cat espresso, peanut butter monin, omanhene chocolate, steamed milk, whip cream & mini peanut butter cups   

Guiltless

Limeade housemade lime syrup, soda water, first season fresh squeezed lemonade & lime wheel, over ice   4.00
Thin Mint organic black cat espresso, muddled house-grown mint, skim milk & omanhene chocolate, shaken over ice   6.00

Kid At Heart

Peanut Butter & Jelly Steamer peanut butter & blackberry monin & steamed milk   3.50
Cubs Soda blackberry monin & soda water, whip cream & seasonal garnish   5.00

Flavors $1

Soy Milk Add $1.50

Vanilla    
sugar free   
Caramel    
Cinnamon    
Hazelnut    
Almond    
Ask Servers For Seasonal Selections.

Republic Of Tea Selections $2.75

White

Asia Jasmine    

Herbal

Chamomile Lemon    
Organic Temple Of Health    
Organic Flowering Fruit    
Mate Latte    
Peppermint    

Green Rooibos

People’s Green    
People’s Green Decaf    

Black

Blackberry Sage    
British Breakfast    
decaf   
Earl Grey    
decaf   
Ginger Peach    
Mango Ceylon    
decaf ginseng kiwi pear   
Safari Sunset    

 

Cocktails

Rise And Shine

Bloody Mary smoked poblano pepper, sweet onion, red & green bell pepper and garlic house-infused organic rain vodka, stout, house-made uncommon spicy bloody blend & market vegetable skewer   8.00
Beer Back add a beer back from our rotating draft list   3.00
First Inning Screwdriver orange & vanilla house-infused organic rain vodka, fresh squeezed orange juice, served on the rocks with champagne float   8.00
Craft-Brewed Lunchbox local craft beer with a shot of amaretto & fresh squeezed orange juice   7.00
Lake Shore Sunrise ginger house-infused organic rain vodka, first season fresh squeezed orange juice & cranberry juice   8.00
70 Degrees cucumber house-infused gin, first season fresh squeezed grapefruit juice, mint syrup, served on the rocks with a salt rim & cucumber   8.00

Classic Drinks

'Agripolitan' - R a portion of the proceeds from the sale of every agripolitan will be donated to the chicago rarities orchard project (crop) to develop a community orchard in chicago featuring rare and endangered fruit varieties. apricot house-infused organic rain vodka, dry vermouth, blood orange bitters, fresh lemon, served up with an orange slice   
Lemon-Ginger Martini ginger house-infused organic rain vodka & fresh citrus syrup served up with a candied ginger skewer   
Summer Manhattan kentucky bourbon, dry vermouth, blood orange bitters, fresh lemon served up with an orange wedge   
Saint Koval koval orange blossom liquer, st germaine elderflower liquer, sparkling wine, fresh citrus, topped with soda water & served with a lemon   
Cucumber Collins cucumber house-infused gin, housemade ginger syrup, topped with soda water, served on the rocks with lime & cucumber   

Seasonal Drinks

Basilica Limon veev acai liquor, fresh lemonade & basil muddle, topped with soda water, served on the rocks with lemon & basil leaf   
Upside Down Mojito pineapple & ginger house-infused rum, house-grown mint & pineapple muddle, fresh lime, topped with soda water, served on the rocks with a pineapple wedge   
Hay Ride harvest spice house-infused rum, apple cider, served on the rocks with a cinnamon stick   
Honey Bee Sangria wild blossom mead, red wine, fresh fruit infusion, served on ice with soda water   
Basil Julep basil house-infused bourbon, house-made mint syrup, served on the rocks topped with soda water and a basil leaf   

 

Local Craft Beer

Draft

Capitol 'Autumnal Fire' Doppelbock, Wisconsin    8.00
Goose Island 'Green Line' Pale Ale, Chicago    5.00
Finch's Golden Wing Blonde Ale, Chicago    5.00
Bells 'Two Hearted Ale' IPA, Michigan    6.00
Two Brothers 'Ebel's Weiss', Illinois    5.00
Half Acre 'Daisycutter' Ale, Chicago    6.00
Dark Horse 'Crooked Tree' IPA, Michigan    6.00
Goose Island 'Matilda' Farmhouse Ale, Chicago    8.00
Great Lakes 'Eliot Ness' Amber Lager, Ohio    5.00
New Holland 'Dragons Milk' Oak Aged Ale, Michigan    8.00
Metropolitan 'I-Beam' Alt Ale, Chicago    5.00
Founder's Porter, Michigan    6.00

Bottle

Half Acre Gossamer Golden Ale, Chicago    7.00
Bells 'Oarsman' Sour Saison, Michigan    6.00
Metropolitan 'Flywheel' Bright Lager, Chicago    6.00
Goose Island 'Sofie' Belgium Golden Ale, Chicago    8.00
Two Brothers Domaine Dupaige Country Ale, Illinois    6.00
Dark Horse Raspberry Ale, Michigan    6.00
Capital 'Dark Lager, Wisconsin    5.00
Lakefront Organic Esb, Milwaukee    5.00
Half Acre 'Over' Ale, Chicago    7.00
Great Lakes 'Edmund Fitzgerald' Porter, Ohio    5.00
Jk Skrumpy's Organic Cider (22oz), Michigan    12.00

 

Uncommon Ground
3800 N Clark St
At W Grace St
(773) 929-3680
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