CheSa’s Bistro & Bar Chicago Menu

3235 W Addison St Suite C, Chicago, IL 60618
  • Starters

    • Jumbo Lumb Crab Cake Balls With Shrimp

      Fried Crab Cake balls with shrimp, mixed greens and aioli.
      $24.00
    • Lamb Meatball Sliders

      Lamb meatballs served on garlic crostini's, cheese, house aioli and chopped lettuce.
      $14.00
    • Crawfish Or Lobster Cornbread

      Cheddar Jalapeno cornbread topped with crawfish or lobster, cheese, honey & butter, Dish can come without crawfish.
      $14.00
    • Sweet & Sour Fried Cauliflower

      Fresh cauliflower fried and toasted in our sweet and sour sauce and topped with shredded carrots & sesame seeds.
      $18.00
    • Five Cheese Alligator Dip

      Five cheese sauce with chunks of grilled alligator, bell peppers, and onions. Dish comes with a side of garlic bread | Extra Bread +$5.00
      $19.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      Fresh fried green tomatoes served with our house aioli.
      $16.00
    • Sausage & Pepperjack Cheese Hushpuppies

      Golden brown hushpuppies filled with andouille sausage, pepperjack cheese, bell pepper and onions.
      $18.00
    • Collared Green Oysters

      Half Dozen $28.00 | Full Dozen $56.00 • Six Charbroiled Oysters topped with minced collard greens, assorted cheeses, and Cajun spices.
      $28.00
    • Crab Bisque Soup

      +A creamy, smooth, and rich crab soup served with chunks of crab.
      $20.00
    • Shrimp Sliders

      Two fried shrimp piled high topped with aioli and house guacamole and chopped lettuce on garlic crostinis.
      $12.00
    • Shrimp Tacos

      Shrimp tacos on corn tortillas with pico de gallo and house aioli sauce.
      $15.00
    • Calamari & Shrimp

      Fried string beans & Cauliflower.
      $25.00
    • Cajun Wings

      Bone-in wings toasted in our Cajun sauce topped parmesan sauce.
      $20.00
  • Salads

    • House Salad

      $11.50 | $18.50 • Mixed green salad with cubed mango, shredded carrots, diced onions, diced cucumbers, celery, cherry tomatoes. Served with your choice of salad dressing | Add shrimp for +$7.00
      $8.50
    • Shrimp Wedge

      Diced egg, bell pepper, red cabbage, crumbled blue cheese with remoulade sauce.
      $24.00
  • Entrees

    • Short Ribs & Red Grits

      Lightly cooked purple grits with cheese topped off with slow cooked chunks of short ribs $35.00 | fried lobster $40.00 | Shrimp $29.00
      $35.00
    • Chesa's Seafood Gumbo

      Our hearty gumbo comes with chicken, shrimp & andouille sausage, vegetables & served with a side of rice.
      $27.00
    • Fried Chicken & Beignet Waffles

      Powedered sugar & paired with our house berry compote.
      $35.00
    • Fried Catfish & Jambalaya

      2 pieces $27.00 | 3 pieces $36.00 • Seasoned rice with vegetables, diced chicken, shrimp, and andouille sausage, topped with two fillets of fried catfish | Add Extra Shrimp +$9.00
      $27.00
    • Lemon Pepper Salmon

      Pan seared Salmon sauteed tomatoes, spiced asparagus, cream based lemon & tomato cream sauce | Add Garlic Mash +$7.00 | Add Rice +$5.00
      $27.00
    • Crawfish Tortellini

      Five cheese tortellini pasta with crawfish | Add Shrimp +$12.00
      $32.00
    • Crawfish & Shrimp Etoufee

      Crawfish & shrimp smothered in a rich roux with vegetables & rice.
      $32.00
    • Tomato Creole Penne Pasta

      Pasta in a tomato based sauce with bell peppers, onions & mushrooms. served with garlic bread.
      $27.00
    • Cajun Lamb Chops With Stir Fry

      Four Cajun grilled lamb chops, scallops, shrimp, stir fry vegetables, and minced garlic and topped off with gravy.
      $45.00
    • Cajun Lobster Five Cheese Mac

      Five cheese mac with 6-8 oz of lobster.
      $40.00
    • Sea Bass & Red Beans With Rice

      Fillet with seasoned red beans & rice.
      $40.00
    • Truffle Mac & Cheese

      5 Cheese Truffle Mac topped with short ribs & cheese available on Wednesdays.
      $27.00
    • Fried Salmon Po ’Boy

      Lettuce, sliced tomatoes,, remoulade, & fries.
      $27.00
    • Fried Or Grilled Lobster Fettucine

      Fettuccine in our house-made cream sauce paired with salmon chunks, fried or grilled lobster | Add Shrimp +$12.00 | Add Chicken +$9.00
      $49.99
    • Collard Green Gumbo

      Vegetables mixed with cooked greens and our house vegan roux. The dish comes with rice.
      $21.00
    • Collard Green Gumbo (V)

      Vegetables mixed cooked greens and our house vegan roux. The dish comes with rice.
      $26.00
  • Add - Ons

    • Grilled Shrimp

      $12.00
    • Red Beans & Rice

      $12.00
    • Garlic Mashed Potatoes

      $7.00
    • Charred Brussel Sprouts

      $9.00
    • Grilled Asparagus With Garlic Butter

      $7.00
    • Fried Green Beans Or Sauteed Garlic Green Beans

      Add Bacon +$5.00
      $9.00
    • White Rice

      $6.00
    • Crab Fried Rice

      $15.00
    • Cajun Fries

      $7.00
    • Fried Lobster Tail

      $24.00
    • Extra Crab Meat

      $21.00
    • Catfish Fillet

      $9.00
    • Fried Chicken Fillet

      $16.00
    • Garlic Bread

      $5.00
  • Kid's Menu

    • Chicken Tenders & Fries

      $12.00
    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich And Fries

      $12.00
    • Mac & Cheese

  • Brunch Entrees

    • Short Ribs & Red Grits

      Lightly cooked juniper purple grits with cheese topped off with slow cooked chunks of short ribs.
      $30.00
    • Catfish Skillet

      House smothered potatoes, 2 eggs any style and 2 catfish fillets.
      $30.00
    • Fried Chicken & Waffle

      Fried Chicken, Beignet waffles with powdered sugar & paired with our house berry compote.
      $35.00
    • Jumbo Lump Crab Cake With Shrimp

      Crab cake balls with fried shrimp, eggs any style and house potatoes.
      $30.00
    • Bourbon Peach Cobbler Waffles

      Homemade stacked waffles with cream cheese sauce and fresh peach cobbler | Add Chicken +$16.00
      $21.00
    • Shrimp & Grits

      Savory grits topped with our juicy Jumbo Shrimp.
      $27.00
    • Lobster Benedict

      Fresh Lobster on toasted bread served with hash brown.
      $35.00
    • Crab Cake Benedict

      Fried crab cake balls served with hash brown.
      $27.00
    • Fried Chicken Benedict

      Fried Chicken served with hash brown.
      $21.00
    • Brioche French Toast

      With cinnamon and brown sugar butter.
      $17.00
    • Avocado Flatbread

      Served with heirloom salad & fried green tomatoes.
      $17.00
    • Salmon Croquettes

      With cheesy purple grits.
      $27.00
    • Garlic Lamb Chop

      Smothered potatoes & eggs any style.
      $33.00
    • Chesa's Lox

      Smoked Salmon, on garlic bread with poached egg and capers drizzled with out creole tomato based sauce.
      $23.00
    • Collard Green Oysters

      Six Charbroiled oysters topped with minced fresh collard greens, assorted cheeses and cajun spices.
      $28.00
    • Jr.Brunch

      Waffle, bacon & eggs.
      $15.00
    • Orleans’s Omelette

      Andouille Chicken Sausage, Cajun shrimp, bell pepper, onion, pepperjack cheese with creole sauce and house potatoes.
      $27.00
  • Add - Ons

    • Any Style Eggs

      $4.00
    • House Potatoes

      $7.00
    • Cheddar Biscuts

      $12.00
    • Bacon

      3 Strips
      $4.00
    • Waffle

      $9.00
    • Purple Grits

      $12.00
    • Grits

      $6.00
    • Chicken Sausage

      $4.00
    • Fried Chicken Fillet

      $16.00
    • Toast

      $2.00
  • Salad Menu

    • Mango Fried Shrimp Salad

      Chunks of mango and fried shrimp tossed in our house dressing and seasonal veggies.
      $18.00
    • Old Bay Caesar Salad

      $16.00
  • Main Menu

    • Salmon Melt On Garlic Bread & Pepperjack Cheese

      7oz salmon fillet on a gluten free toasted bun with cheese and garlic aioli and fries.
      $17.00
    • Wagyu Cheeseburger With Fries

      Our 100$ wagyu cheeseburger on our gluten free garlic and sesame seed bun with fries.
      $19.00
    • Fried Catfish Po Boy

      Fried catfish fillets served on warm sesame seed butter bun with house aioli, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions & frites.
      $18.00
    • Beyond Meat BBQ Burger With Fries

      1/4lb Patty, Red cabbage slaw, pineapple, ginger, barbecue glaze.
      $19.00
    • Lobster Belle Sandwich With Fries

      Lobster on a garlic bun with aioli cole slaw with garlic parm frites.
      $28.00
    • Honey Fried Chicken & Donuts

      Our southern fried chicken with glazed donuts and whipped cream.
      $23.00
  • Sides

    • Pound Of Fried Tiger Shrimp

      $20.00
    • Parm Frites

      $7.00
    • Andouille Chicken Sausage & Jalapeno Cheddar Hushpuppies

      $15.00
    • Boudin Stuffed Mushrooms With Cheese

      $14.00
  • Starters

    • Collard Green Grilled Oyster

      Fresh minced raw collard greens, pepperjack cheese, over melted oysters.
      $28.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

      Chicken, shrimp, crawfish, holy trinity and okra.
      $20.00
    • Crispy Calamari

      Wedge of lime and tartar sauce.
      $19.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      $15.00
    • Honey Butter Cornbread

      $10.00
  • Menu

    • Lamb Meatballs

      Lamb meatballs with house cheese blend on garlic toasted crostini bread with aioli.
      $10.00
    • New Orleans BBQ

      New Orleans BBQ vegan Meatball skewers.
      $8.00
    • Shrimp Tacos On Corn Tortillas

      Shrimp Tacos on Corn tortillas with diced red onions, tomatoes, and aioli.
      $10.00
    • Pepperjack Cheese Hushpuppies

      Pepperjack Cheese Hushpuppies with andouille sausage.
      $12.00
    • Double Char-Grilled Oysters

      Double Char-grilled Oysters with melted house cheese & Cajun spices.
      $5.00
    • Well Mocktails & Cocktails

      $9.50
  • Menu

    • Stella

      $10.00
    • Heineken

      $12.00
    • Modelo

      $10.00
    • Red Stripe

      $12.00
    • IPA Featured Drink

      $10.00
  • Menu

    • Love Cork Screw Pinot Grigio Good Friend

      $11.00
    • Love Cork Screw Rose We Go High

      $11.00
    • Love Cork Screw Cabernet Moving Up

      $16.00
  • Common Cocktails

    • Cloud

      Ketel One® Peach Blossom Vodka with French Raspberry liqueur, lime juice.
      $9.00
    • Lemon Drop Martini

      Absolut Citron Vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, sugar rim.
      $15.00
    • Peach Cobbler

      Hard Truth Cinnamon Flavored Vodka, hazelnut liquor, heavy cream, and peach molasses.
      $18.00
    • Mezcal Paloma

      Don Hombres Mezcal Tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda.
      $18.00
    • Platinum Patron Margarita

      Patrón Silver Tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, triple sec, cane syrup | Reposado +$6.00 | Añejo +$8.00 | Flavor +$2.00
      $18.00
    • Raspberry Mojito

      Bacardi Superior Rum stirred with raspberry, fresh mint, lime and cane syrup.
      $16.00
    • Pineapple Petite

      Malibu Coconut Run, coconut milk, pineapple juice, and whipped cream.
      $17.00
    • Side Car

      D'USSE V.S.O.P, Grand Marnier and lemon juice, cane sugar, lemon peal | XO +$10.00
      $18.00
    • CheSa's Sazerac

      D'USSE V.S.O.P Cognac, Absinthe, simple syrup, Peychaud's Bitters.
      $16.00
    • French

      D'USSE V.S.O.P Cognac, simple syrup, lemon juice, Prosecco | XO +$10.00
      $18.00
    • Old Fashioned

      Uncle Nearest 1865, sugar, Angostura Bitters, orange peel.
      $19.00
    • Manhattan

      Maker's Mark® 46, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Aromatic Bitters, cherry for garnish.
      $21.00
  • List

    • Juice

      $5.00
    • Coke Products

      $3.00
    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Lemon Tea

      $5.00
    • Mango Float

      $7.00

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