the publican menu
Located in the vibrant Fulton Market District of Chicago, The Publican invites diners to indulge in a creative menu that masterfully centers on seafood and pork, complemented by an impressive selection of global brews and a lively communal dining experience. Each dish showcases fresh, quality ingredients, promising a flavorful journey through hearty and refined fare.
starters
Begin your meal with thoughtfully crafted starters that set the tone for a memorable dining experience. The Half Charcuterie Plate offers an enticing assortment of cured meats, perfect for sharing and savoring delicate flavors. Alternatively, the Little Gem Lettuce appetizer provides a fresh, crisp bite that balances the richness of the mains to come.
mains
The Publican excels with its mains, featuring a robust selection of meat and seafood dishes that celebrate rich, bold flavors. The Pork Belly stands out with its tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality, highlighting the kitchen’s skill in preparing this beloved cut. The Porchetta, infused with aromatic herbs, offers a rustic and satisfying dish reminiscent of classic comfort food.
Seafood lovers will appreciate the elegant Scallops, seared to perfection and bursting with ocean-fresh flavor. For those craving a hearty protein, the Sirloin steak delivers a rich, savory experience, while the Half Chicken promises a generous and comforting portion, ideal for sharing or indulging alone.
desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with The Publican’s selection of desserts, designed to complement the bold flavors of the mains and provide a satisfying conclusion to your dining experience.
drinks
Complement your meal with The Publican’s extensive drink offerings, which include a curated selection of global brews, wines, and expertly crafted cocktails. The bar’s emphasis on quality beverages makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore unique flavors alongside their food.
specials and highlights
- BBQ Carrots and Bread - A beloved starter praised for its smoky sweetness and rustic charm.
- Beef-fat Fries - Crispy and flavorful, these fries are a standout side that complement any dish.
