Overview of the menu
Located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, ROOP Chicago Innovative Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar offers a unique culinary experience that blends traditional Indian flavors with modern techniques. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, showcasing a fusion of contemporary fare and Southern Asian cocktails, making it a standout destination for food enthusiasts.
Signature dishes
- Avocado & Chickpea Bhel - A refreshing starter with Granny Smith apple, potatoes, and puffed black rice.
- Chili Cheese Kulcha - A delightful bread stuffed with Tillamook cheddar and shishito pepper.
- Lamb Keema Hyderabadi - A rich dish featuring potato mousse, green peas, and buttered pao.
- Pork Belly - Tender pork belly served with fig and ginger sauce, paired with daikon.
- Sweet Potato Chaat - A unique dish featuring kale tempura, yogurt mousse, and raspberry.
Beverages and pairings
The cocktail menu at ROOP is equally impressive, featuring expertly crafted drinks that complement the vibrant flavors of the dishes. Signature cocktails are balanced and not overly strong, making them perfect for those who appreciate a delicate palate. Pair your meal with a refreshing Mango Lassi or a classic Masala Chai for a truly immersive experience.
Dietary options
ROOP caters to a variety of dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and vegan options alongside gluten-free dishes. The menu is designed to accommodate various allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a memorable dining experience.
Chef recommendations
For those looking to explore seasonal highlights, the chef recommends the Lamb Keema Hyderabadi, celebrated for its rich flavors and unique presentation. Another must-try is the Sweet Potato Chaat, which offers a delightful twist on traditional Indian snacks.
Experience the menu
Join us at ROOP Chicago for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Indian cuisine with a modern twist. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this restaurant promises to elevate your culinary journey in Chicago.
