The VIG Chicago Menu
Welcome to The VIG Chicago, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Chicago at 1527 N Wells St. This bustling eatery has become a celebrated destination for its exceptional brunch offerings and lively atmosphere. Customers rave about the flexibility of the staff, allowing groups to expand on-the-fly, ensuring everyone gets a seat at the table.
- Brunch Highlights: Diners frequently recommend “The Juice” breakfast cocktail, making for a refreshing start to the day.
- Diverse Menu: From turkey burgers to decadent lobster deviled eggs, each dish is a testament to culinary excellence.
- Cordial Service: The friendly staff enhances the experience, balancing speed with attentiveness.
- Inviting Ambiance: The lively, yet comfortable environment is perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a relaxed meal.
Whether you're new to Chicago or a local, The VIG promises delightful dishes that truly elevate your dining experience.
Starters
Tuna Poke Tacos
(3) pineapple salsa, lime crema, scallion, sesame
Chicken Wings
umami sauce, garlic aioli, cilantro, sesame
Blistered Shishito Peppers
kimchi yogurt sauce, crispy shallot, pickled red onion
Bangkok Turkey Meatballs
coconut black pepper sauce, cashew, sesame, texas toast
Crispy Cacio e Pepe Nugs
kale pesto, parmesan reggiano, fresh herbs
Chicken Bao Bun
steamed bao, umami, garlic aioli, cilantro, sesame
Artichoke and Kale
Cuban Black Bean
Brie, Date, Spicy Apricot
Pimento Cheese
Spicy Feta
Spreads - pick 3 for 18
Salads
Honey Daniels
roasted chicken, mixed greens, dried cherry, crouton, fuji apple, sunflower seed, tomato, cider vinaigrette
Warm Asparagus Salad
fried egg, kale, tomato, fresh herbs, lemon, mustard-scallion dressing
Vivo Milanese
milanese chicken, watercress, spinach, red onion, tomato, parmesan reggiano, basil vinaigrette .
Summer Berry Salad
mixed greens, seasonal berries, avocado, goat cheese, tomato, red onion, pistachio, red wine vinaigrette
Homer Greek Salad
mixed greens, olive, cucumber, bell peppers, red onion, tomato, feta, creamy oregano dressing
Paradise City Steak Sandwich
dry-aged tenderloin, havarti, pickled red onion, arugula, pappadew pepper, kale pesto, parmesan aioli, steak bun
Chicken Parmesa
marinara, mozzarella, fontina, parmesan, italian roll
The VIG Burger
american cheese, tomato, pickle, horseradish dijonnaise
Moroccan Turkey Burger
havarti, tomato, red onion, arugula, harissa aioli
Southern Fried Chicken
pickle, mayo, crystal honey sauce, butter bun
Salmon BLT
cherrywood bacon, tomato, arugula, ginger aioli, butter bun
Mexicali Vegan Torta
jackfruit carnitas, vegan mozzarella, pickled red onion, jalapeno, black bean spread, cilantro, torpedo roll
Sandwiches
Main Event
Steak & Fries
dry-aged strip steak, butcher’s butter, french fries
Fried Chicken
crystal honey sauce, pimento mac n’ cheese
Pan Seared Salmon
crispy brussels sprouts, thai butter sauce, lime
Kyoto Bone-In Ribeye
dry-aged ribeye, yuzu kosho butter, scallion, broccoli, cauliflower
Thai Tuna Steak
seared ahi tuna, cucumber, avocado, radish, sun-dried tomato, clementine, honey-lime sauce
Roasted Cauliflower Steak
cauliflower puree, golden raisin, sun-dried tomato, kale, fresh herbs, lemon, sunflower seed
Fresh Cut French Fries
Fresh Cut Sweet Potato Fries
Bacon Brussels Sprouts
Broccoli & Cauliflower
Mixed Greens
Madras Whipped Cauliflower
Pimento Mac n’ Cheese
Sides
Dessert
Carrot Cake
Saigon Espresso Cake
Bao Ice Cream Sandwiches
Steak & Eggs
australian bistro skirt steak, fried eggs, breakfast potatoes, peppers, scallion, harissa hollandaise
California Omelet
egg whites, salmon, goat cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
Garden Avocado Toast
fried eggs, avocado spread, cucumber, arugula, tomato, chipotle aioli, harvest wheat
Chorizo Skillet
pork chorizo, fried egg, breakfast potatoes, peppers, pepper jack, pico de gallo, chipotle aioli.
Breakfast Burrito
egg, chicken sausage, fried potatoes, peppers, pepper jack, guacamole, sour cream, scallion, green chile sauce
The Power Breakfast
egg whites, kale, grape tomatoes, chicken sausage links, fresh fruit, harvest wheat toast
Laughing Cow Brunch Burger
sharp cheddar, cherrywood bacon, fried egg, harissa hollandaise, butter bun
Big Head Runny Egg Sandwich
sharp cheddar, applewood ham, cherrywood bacon, tomato, red onion, arugula, sriracha mayo, challah
Brisket Hash
bbq brisket, cherrywood bacon, fried egg, breakfast potatoes, peppers, scallion, hollandaise
Smoked Salmon Board
lox, caper-onion schmear, cucumber, red onion, caper, EVOO, pressed french bread
Chicken & Waffles
funnel cake belgian waffle, bourbon maple syrup, crystal honey sauce, powdered sugar
Donut Holes
(6) ginger, cinnamon, pistachio caramel, raspberry cream cheese icing
Skillet Cinnamon Roll
freshly baked, cream cheese icing