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Corporate Executive Chef Paul Katz’s vision takes form in Sweetwater’s kitchen. Executive Chef Cameron Smith rounds out the menu, offering lunch, dinner, late night, and a “Best Brunch Chicago” finalist brunch on Saturday and Sunday mornings. The menu items are approachable and refined, yet unique American fare that everyone can enjoy. Dietary preference is taken into account with many vegetarian and gluten free options available.
Appetizers
BAKED SPINACH & ARTICHOKE DIP – herb pita bread 9.99
MINI SMOKEHOUSE BURGERS – bacon onion relish, smoked mozzarella, crispy buttermilk onion strings, brioche bun 9.99 GF
GARLIC HUMMUS – herb pita bread, carrots, cucumber, celery 9.99
CHICKEN TENDERS – buttermilk marinade, bbq, honey mustard, or buffalo style 8.99
BACON WRAPPED CAJUN SHRIMP – three cajun spiced jumbo shrimp, applewood smoked bacon, chili aioli 13.99 GF
FRIED CHEESE CURDS – cornmeal beer batter and smoked tomato coulis 9.99
CHICKEN QUESADILLA – blackened chicken, chihuahua & cheddar cheeses, pico de gallo, avocado cream 10.99
PORK SHANK WINGS – housemade barbecue sauce, crispy buttermilk onion strings 11.99 GF
Entrée Salads
All salads available gluten-free (GF)
Dressings: ranch, bleu cheese, caesar, italian, oil & vinegar, basamic vinaigrette, apple cider vinaigrette, corn vinaigrette, southwest chipotle
COBB – grilled chicken, romaine, bacon, egg, bleu cheese, tomatoes, avocado, choice of dressing 13.99
CAESAR - grilled chicken, romaine, shaved parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing 13.99
WALDORF - grilled chicken, baby spinach, candied walnuts, beets, cucumber, apple, dried cranberries, gorgonzola, apple cider vinaigrette 13.99
SWEETWATER CHOPPED - grilled chicken, romaine, bacon, avocado, cucumber, corn & black bean relish, gorgonzola, corn vinaigrette 13.99
COWBOY - adobo steak or pulled chicken, tomatoes, avocado, corn & black bean relish, pepperjack, tortilla strips, chipotle dressing 14.99
Signature Burgers
All burgers available gluten free. Burgers are also antibiotics free, hormone free, gluten free, free range, grass fed, 100% vegetarian diet, 100% traceable, 100% sustainable, US born and raised family farms and ranches.
SWEETWATER– swiss, avocado, bacon 11.99
VERMONT – aged cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions 10.99
GOBBLER – turkey burger, mozzarella, avocado, cranberry aioli 10.99
VEGGIE – kalamata olive spread, baby arugula, goat cheese 10.99
FIESTA – pepperjack, jalapeños, tortilla strips, guacamole, chili aioli 11.99
PATTY MELT – swiss, american, caramelized onions, marble rye 11.99
SUNNYSIDE UP – cheddar, mozzarella, bacon, caramelized onions, fried egg, steak sauce 11.99
BIG BABY – guinness infused cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, chipotle aioli, topped with house made onion rings 12.99
Sandwiches and such
Wraps, burgers, and sandwiches come with a choice of french fries, tator tots, or garlic mashed potatoes. $1.00 charge for sweet potato fries, soup, side salad, grilled asparagus, or seasonal vegetables.
SANTA FE WRAP – adobo steak or pulled chicken, tomatoes, avocado, corn & black bean relish, pepperjack, tortilla strips, chipotle dressing 12.99
BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP– grilled chicken, romaine, tomatoes, gorgonzola, buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing 11.99
SESAME AHI TUNA WRAP – asian lettuce blend, carrots, daikon, scallions, crispy wontons, sesame seeds, chinoise dressing 13.99
CLASSIC BLT – bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, garlic aioli 8.99
GRILLED CHEESE – cheddar, mozzarella, tomatoes, potato bread 9.99
THE WICKED GARDEN – yellow squash, roasted red peppers, portobello mushrooms, fresh mozzarella, baby arugula, pesto, herb ciabatta bread 11.99
TURKEY CLUB – oven roasted turkey, leaf lettuce, beefsteak tomatoes, applewood smoked bacon, dijon sage aioli, multigrain bread 10.99
THE BOSS – grilled strip steak, caramelized onions, mixed greens, beefsteak tomatoes, creamy horseradish sauce 13.99 GF
THE TAR HEEL – smoked brisket, vinegar slaw, carolina mustard bbq sauce, kaiser roll 12.99 GF
THE TREVI – grilled chicken, mixed greens, beefsteak tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, pesto mayo, tomato focaccia bread 12.99 GF
TUNA SANDWICH – grilled rare yellowfin, roasted garlic aioli, tomato relish, frisee, potato bread 13.99 GF
BAJA FISH TACOS – blackened tilapia, pepperjack, cabbage, chili aioli, chips & salsa 12.99Entrées
PESTO PENNE – penne pasta, asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, pesto 11.99
RIGATONI – italian sausage, tomatoes, basil, peas, goat cheese, tomato cream sauce 13.99
PARMESAN CRUSTED TILAPIA – sautéed spinach, garlic mashed potatoes, lemon caper butter sauce 14.99 GF
TORTILLA CRUSTED RED SNAPPER – black beans, roasted corn, chipotle mango puree, mango salsa 17.99 GF
HERB CRUSTED SALMON – sautéed spinach, grape tomatoes, roasted tomato coulis sauce 16.99 GF
SKIRT STEAK – 8 oz ginger soy skirt steak, roasted red peppers, caramelized onions, grilled asparagus, garlic mashed potatoes 16.99
PORK TENDERLOIN CHURRASCO – 8oz marinated pork tenderloin, saffron rice, spicy pineapple salsa 14.99 GF
HANGER STEAK – 8oz grilled hanger steak, grilled asparagus, gorgonzola potato puree, red wine demi-glace 19.99 GF
Sides
À la carte 4.99
SOUP OF THE DAY
CREAM OF TOMATO BASIL
FRENCH FRIES
SWEET POTATO FRIES
TATOR TOTS
GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
SIDE SALAD
GRILLED ASPARAGUS
MARKET FRESH VEGETABLES
Desserts
PEANUT BUTTER SNICKERS PIE – oreo cookie crust, chocolate and caramel sauce 6.99
CARAMEL APPLE CHEESECAKE – graham cracker crust, spiced apple compote 6.99
KEY LIME PIE – coconut macadamia crust, candied lime 7.99
BAKED COOKIE DOUGH – chocolate chip cookie dough, vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce 8.99
Beer
* = Draft Beer Be sure to ask your server about our seasonal selection
MACROBREWS
miller lite 4.5, miller high life 4.5, budweiser 4.5, bud light 4.5, michelob ultra 4.5, coors light 4.5, amstel light 5.5, heineken light 5.5, heineken 5.5, corona light 5.5, corona 5.5
WHITE & WHEAT
sweet, citrus notes, clean finish
ALLAGASH WHITE – portland, me 7
*BLUE MOON – golden, co 5.5
GOOSE ISLAND 312 – chicago, il 6
HOEGAARDEN – hoegaarden, belgium 7
LAGUNITAS LITTLE SUMPIN SUMPIN – petaluma, ca 8
*LOST COAST TANGERINE WHEAT – eureka, ca 6
NEW BELGIUM SUNSHINE WHEAT – fort collins, co 6
TWO BROTHERS EBEL’S WEISS – warrenville, il 6
PILSNERS & LAGERS
smooth palate, drier, crisp finish
BROOKLYN LAGER – brooklyn, ny 6
DOS EQUIS – monterrey, mexico 6
HOFBRAU ORIGINAL – munich, germany 7
*METROPOLITAN DYNAMO COPPER LAGER – chicago, il 6
METROPOLITAN KRANKSHAFT – chicago, il 6
NEW BELGIUM BLUE PADDLE – fort collins, co 6
*PACIFICO – mazatlan, mexico 6
PERONI – rome, italy 6
*STELLA ARTOIS – leuven, belgium 6
SAM ADAMS BOSTON LAGER – boston, ma 6
VICTORIA – toluca, mexico 6
VICTORY PRIMA PILS – downingtown, pa 7
AMBER ALES
golden or red color, malty, well-balanced
*ANDERSON VALLEY BOONT AMBER – boonville, ca 7
BRECKENRIDGE AVALANCHE – denver, co 6
BELL'S AMBER – kalamazoo, mi 7
*NEW BELGIUM FAT TIRE – fort collins, co 6
*SWEETWATER BOTTLENECTAR – warrenville, il 6
GOLDEN ALES
smooth, light bodied, flavorful finish
HALF ACRE GOSSAMER (16oz CAN) – chicago, il 7
*MAGIC HAT #9 – burlington, vt 6
TWO BROTHERS PRAIRIE PATH gf – warrenville, il 6
ENGLISH STYLE ALES
dark brown color, sweet, full bodied
BODDINGTONS (16oz CAN) – manchester, england 8
NEWCASTLE – gateshead, england 6
SAM SMITH NUT BROWN ALE – tadcaster, england 8
SMITHWICKS – kilkenny, ireland 6
SMUTTYNOSE OLD BROWN DOG ALE – portsmouth, nh 6
*WELLS & YOUNG'S BANANA BREAD BEER – bedford, england 8
LAMBICS, FRUIT INFUSED, SEASONAL
sweet, fruity, refreshing (please ask your server about our seasonal selections in a bottle)
ABITA PURPLE HAZE – abita springs, la 6
*BELL’S SEASONAL – kalamazoo, mi mkt
CLAUSTHALER NON-ALCOHOLIC – frankfurt, germany 6
CRISPIN CIDER – minneapolis, mn 7
LINDEMANS FRAMBOISE LAMBIC – vlezenbeek, belgium 12
LINDEMANS PECHERESSE LAMBIC – vlezenbeek, belgium 12
MAGNERS CIDER – clonmel, ireland 7
PYRAMID APRICOT ALE – berkeley, ca 6
*SAM ADAMS SEASONAL – boston, ma mkt
*ANGRY ORCHARD – boston, ma 6
BELGIAN STYLES
fragrant, effervescent, higher alcohol
CHIMAY BLUE CAP – chimay, belgium 10
DELIRIUM TREMENS – melle, belgium 10
DUVEL – breendonk, belgium 9
GOOSE ISLAND MATILDA – chicago, il 9
LEFFE BLONDE – leuven, belgium 8
NORTH COAST PRANQSTER – fort bragg, ca 8
*BROUWERIJ BOSTEELS TRIPEL KARMELIET – buggenhout, belgium 12
UNIBROUE LA FIN DU MONDE – chambly, quebec, canada 8
UNIBROUE MAUDITE – chambly, quebec, canada 8
VICTORY GOLDEN MONKEY – downington, pa 7
STOUTS & PORTERS
well malted, robust taste, heavier
*ANCHOR PORTER - san francisco, ca 8
BRECKENRIDGE VANILLA PORTER – denver, co 6
*GUINNESS – dublin, ireland 6.5
GREAT LAKES EDMUND FITZGERALD – cleveland, oh 6
*LEFT HAND MILK STOUT – longmont, co 7
NORTH COAST OLD RASPUTIN – fort bragg, ca 7
SAM SMITH OATMEAL STOUT – tadcaster, england 8
SHINER BOCK – shiner, tx 6
PALE ALES
full body, well hopped, complex finish
COOPERS PALE ALE – regency park, south australia 6
*FINCH’S CUT THROAT PALE ALE – chicago, il 6
FLYING DOG DOGGIE STYLE – frederick, md 6
GREAT LAKES BURNING RIVER – cleveland, oh 6
HALF ACRE DAISY CUTTER (16oz CAN) – chicago, il 7
NORTH COAST RED SEAL - fort bragg, ca 6
*SIERRA NEVADA PALE ALE – chico, ca 6
TWO BROTHERS BITTER END – warrenville, il 7
*VICTORY HEADWATERS – downingtown, pa 6
IPA’S & STRONG ALES
strong hops, flavorful, bitter finish
ARCADIA ALES IPA – battle creek, mi 6
*BELL'S TWO HEARTED – kalamazoo, mi 7
DOGFISH HEAD 90 MINUTE IPA – milton, de 8
*FIRESTONE WALKER UNION JACK – paso robles, ca 7
HARPOON IPA – boston, ma 6
LAGUNITAS IPA – petaluma, ca 7
NEW HOLLAND MAD HATTER – holland, mi 6
SKA MODAS HOPERANDI (12oz CAN) – durango, co 6
*STONE IPA – escondido, ca 7
STONE OAKED ARROGANT BASTARD – escondido, ca 9
TWO BROTHERS CANE AND EBEL – warrenville, il 9
VICTORY HOPDEVIL – downington, pa 7
Wine
White
ROCCA PINOT GRIGIO - veneto, italy – glass 8, bottle 30
SOLENA PINOT GRIS - mcminnville, or – glass 12, bottle 42
MOHUA SAUVIGNON BLANC - marlborough, new Zealand – glass 12, bottle 46
PACIFIC RIM REISLING - columbia valley, wa – glass 9, bottle 34
AMALAYA TORRONTES - calchaqui valley, argentina – glass 10, bottle 38
CLOS LA CHANCE UNOAKED CHARDONNAY - central coast, ca – glass 8, bottle 30
SANTA BARBARA CHARDONNAY - santa barbara, ca - central coast, ca – glass 12, bottle 46
E. GUIGAL RHONE ROSE - rhone, france - central coast, ca – glass 11, bottle 39
AVINYO CAVA CHAMPAGNE - penedes, spain – bottle 40
SEGURA VIUDAS CHAMPAGNE - penedes, spain - glass 9
Red
CASTLE ROCK PINOT NOIR - monterey, ca – glass 11, bottle 42
A TO Z PINOT NOIR - newberg, or – glass 14, bottle 54
BV COASTAL MERLOT - napa, ca – glass 10, bottle 38
MILBRANDT TRADITIONS MERLOT - columbia, wa – glass 11, bottle 42
MARQUES DE CACERES RIOJA CRIANZA - rioja, spain – glass 12, bottle 46
CLOS LA CHANCE MERITAGE - central coast, ca – glass 12, bottle 46
ZUCCARDI SERIE A MALBEC - mendoza, argentina – glass 12, bottle 46
YALUMBA Y SERIES SHIRAZ - south australia, Australia – glass 11, bottle 42
ALEXANDER VALLEY SIN ZIN ZINFANDEL - alexander valley, ca – glass 13, bottle 50
RAYMOND CABERNET SAUVIGNON - st. helena, ca – glass 13, bottle 50
HESS ALLOMI CABERNET SAUVIGNON - napa, ca – glass 15, bottle 58
Specialty Drinks
PEARTINI - The perfect pear martini. Smirnoff Pear Vodka, homemade peach puree, topped with fresh cranberry juice 12.00
SWEETWATER SANGRIA - Granny Smith apples, Red Delicious apples, Bartlett pears, oranges, & limes, infused in Triple Sec and brandy. Topped with the sweet crispness of BV Merlot 10.00
CRANBERRY MOJITO - Say hello to the Captain. Captain Morgan Parrot Bay Orange Rum, fresh cranberry juice, mint, and a splash of soda 10.00
PIMM'S CUP - Gear up for summer with this refreshing blend of Pimm’s, fresh lemonade and sprite 9.00
LIGHT LEMON MOJITO - Lighten up with this classic summer mojito. Smirnoff Sorbet Light Lemon Vodka, simple syrup, lemon wedges, fresh mint, club soda. Only 100 calories per serving! 10.00
LIGHT RASPBERRY LEMON COCKTAIL - Smirnoff Sorbet Light Rasp Pomegranate Vodka, lemonade and fresh raspberries. Only 100 calories per serving! 10.00
SWEETWATER FAMOUS SUMMER PUNCH - Enjoy the taste of the season with this fresh, summer-inspired punch. Stoli Strawberry Vodka, Stoli Peach Vodka, Pomegranate Liquor, shaken with lemonade, topped with fresh cranberry juice 13.00
Brunch
Served Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-3pm • *served with breakfast potatoes
BEIGNETS – café du monde’s famous recipe for french doughnuts 4.99
BISCUTS AND GRAVY – buttermilk biscuits, southern style sausage gravy 8.99
BREAKFAST TACOS* – huevos rancheros, pepperjack, side of salsa 10.99
DEUCES WILD* – 2 eggs your way, 2 sausage links, 2 pieces of bacon, 2 slices of texas toast 10.99
EGGS BENEDICT* – english muffin, canadian bacon, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce 10.99
BREAKFAST SANDWICH – scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, sausage patty, green onions, breakfast potatoes 11.99 gf
WILD MUSHROOM POTATO HASH – portobello and shiitake mushrooms, bacon, over easy egg 11.99 gf
BAILEY’S FRENCH TOAST – bailey’s cream cheese stuffed french toast, vanilla ice cream batter, mixed berry compote 9.99
PEOPLE’S CHOICE OMELET* – build your own with any 2 ingredients 9.99 gf additional ingredients .75 ea charge for egg whites only 1.00
PEOPLE’S CHOICE OPTIONS:
cheddar, swiss, pepperjack, american, gorgonzola, onions, bell peppers, portabella mushrooms, avocado, spinach, bacon, sausage, chorizo, ham, hollandaise sauce, green tomatillo salsa
Brunch Sides
FRUIT CUP 4.99
SAUSAGE LINKS 3.99
BACON 3.99
TEXAS TOAST 1.99
MULTIGRAIN BREAD 1.99
ENGLISH MUFFIN 1.99
BREAKFAST POTATOES 3.99
