Bar La Rue Menu
Welcome to Bar La Rue, a charming bar nestled at 820 W Fulton St in Chicago. This intimate space pairs French-inspired cuisine with a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for gatherings with friends or romantic outings. The menu offers delightful options like French Onion Soup, enriched with caramelized onions and gruyere, alongside the scrumptious Fondue Service featuring aged cheddar and creamy gruyere. For a touch of indulgence, the Frite Style Board serves generous chicken nuggets accompanied by a mountain of fries and mini martinis.
Bar La Rue's standout features include its beautiful indoor/outdoor seating and happy hour specials, offering tantalizing deals on drinks and gourmet bites. Customers rave about the delightful ambiance, which boasts a floral ceiling—ideal for the perfect Instagram shot. Whether you're diving into their excellent Lobster Omelet for brunch or relishing the Royale with Cheese burger, each dish reflects a commitment to quality. Experience Bar La Rue for a memorable culinary excursion!
Amuse
Bougie Chicken Nugget
3g osetra caviar, ranch crème fraiche
Chilled Oysters
classic accoutrements
Shrimp Cocktail
horseradish cocktail sauce, dijon mustard aioli
Tuna Tartare
avocado, tomato, shallot, yuzu, lavash crisp
Smoked Trout Dip
dill crème fraîche, fennel confit, chili oil, everything spice, crispy lavash
Shellfish Tower
oysters, poached shrimp, poached lobster, crab & avocado salad, classic cocktail sauce, dijon mustard aioli, mignonette; minimum 2 guests
Raw
Soup & Salads
French Onion Soup
caramelized onion, gruyere, sourdough crouton
Little Gem Caesar
garlic parmesan bread crumbs, 24 month parmigiano
Kale & Endive
roquefort blue cheese, green grapes, smoked almonds, celery
Fondue Service
gruyere cheese, aged cheddar, braised bacon, vegetable crudité, warm garlic sourdough
Fondue Service
Snacks
Steamed Mussels
shallot, garlic, bay leaf, white wine, cultured butter
Crispy Confit Chicken Wings
orange chili glaze, roasted peanuts, creamy ranch
Escargot
herb-garlic butter, lemon, pernod, baguette
Crispy Tater Tots
smoked ketchup
Frites
housemade garlic aioli
Frite Style Board
10 chicken nuggets, mountain of fries, & all the sauces. Served with 2 mini martinis: classic or espresso
Frite Style Board
Mains
Steak Frites
garlic aioli, crispy frites
Roasted Half Chicken
mashed potato, garlic confit, chicken jus
Pan Seared Sea Bass
caper brown butter, brioche croutons, parsley, lemon
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Regulier: garlic aioli, house pickle slaw, honey, brioche | Spicy: chili oil, szechuan pepper, hot honey, house pickle slaw, herb ranch
Royale with Cheese
Smash burger, sharp american cheese, dijonaise, caramelized onion, dill pickle. Provence Style: served over gruyère cheese fondue
Lobster Roll
buttery brioche, old bay aioli, fennel, celery, lemon
