Community Tavern Menu

Located at 4038 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago, Community Tavern offers a unique dining experience that blends New American cuisine with vibrant cocktail creations. Known for its romantic and classy ambiance, this cocktail bar also caters to vegans and those with specific dietary preferences.

The menu showcases a variety of delectable dishes, with standout items such as short rib and ramp kimchi dumplings, rainbow trout, mussels, cheeseburger with kim-cheese fries, and Vietnamese crepe. Customers rave about the exceptional service and knowledgeable waitstaff, making each dining experience memorable.

With options for private dining and catering, Community Tavern is a great choice for group gatherings or special events. Guests can indulge in happy hour specials and enjoy a full bar with creative cocktails. Overall, Community Tavern impresses with its inventive dishes and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in the Chicago area.

Dinner Menu

Oysters (Priced Per Piece)

Choose your preparation: Raw - rice wine mignonette OR Grilled - parmesan crust & lemon

$3.00

Green Papaya Salad

fish sauce vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, jalapeno, herbs, ginger, fried garlic, toasted peanuts (gluten-free)

$10.00

Grilled Asparagus

snap peas, chinese mustard, pistachio, persian cucumber, green mango, pickled ramp vinaigrette (vegetarian & gluten-free)

$13.00

Hamachi Tartare

black garlic, horseradish, bay oil, puffed rice (gluten-free)

$16.00

Crunchy Rice Cakes

seasonal pickles, yuzu-chili mayo (vegetarian & gluten-free)

$13.00

Coconut & Lemongrass Soup

diced radish, cilantro, chili oil (gluten-free, contains fish sauce & shellfish)

$9.00

BBQ Pork Ribs

pieces, pickles, ginger-lemongrass caramel, thai basil, fried garlic (gluten-free, contains fish sauce)

$14.00

Scallion Pancakes

maple soy, japanese mayo, yu choy (contains fish sauce)

$10.00

Kim-Cheese Fries

house kimchi, Merkt's cheddar, scallions (gluten-free, contains fish sauce)

$12.00

Charred Carrots

kimchi vinaigrette, peanuts, pea shoots, whipped cream cheese, shiso (gluten-free and contains fish sauce)

$13.00

Bar Harbor Mussels

Choose a preparation. ) champagne, brie, thyme, jalapeno, lemon OR ) kimchi-roasted, cilantro, lime (contains fish sauce)

$16.00

Kimchi Dumplings

pieces, seasonal kimchi, house thai basil (contains fish sauce)

$11.00

Mushroom Butter Dumplings

pieces, leeks, ruby streaks, thai basil (vegetarian)

$11.00

Short Rib Dumplings

pieces, xo sauce, cilantro (contains shellfish)

$13.00

English Pea Dumplings

pieces, sweet chili, ginger, cilantro (vegetarian)

$12.00

White Prawn Carbonara

thai-spiced bacon, fresno chili, werp farm spinach, thai basil, parmesan

$22.00

Crispy Rice Noodles

chicken & lemongrass ragu, bok choy, chili oil, fried garlic (gluten-free, contains shellfish & fish sauce)

$15.00

Dan Dan Noodles

spice, sesame paste, shiitake mushrooms, yu choy, scallions, roasted peanuts (vegan, spicy)

$14.00

Nam Prik Udon

rapini, charred leeks, toasted sesame, cilantro, crispy shallots (vegetarian)

$14.00

Roasted Chicken Roulade

spring onion yogurt, cous cous, pomegranate, sunflower greens, mint, english peas

$22.00

Rainbow Trout

smoked sweet potato, fried lemongrass, werp farm summer squash, nori, cilantro (gluten-free)

$28.00

Sakura Pork Secreto

roasted corn, summer peas, smoked creme fraiche, pasilla chili vinaigrette, sesame, cilantro(gluten-free)

$28.00

Community Bibimbap

jasmine rice, roasted mushrooms, bok choy, baby turnips & carrots, sesame seeds, fried egg, bap sauce (gluten-free & vegetarian) - Add CDK butchers steak for $

$16.00

Summer Vegetables Crepe

mung bean crepe, wild mushrooms, summer peas, werp carrots, avocado puree, ruby streaks (vegan & gluten-free)

$18.00

Community Double Cheeseburger

brioche, community sauce (contains fish sauce), pickles, caramelized onions, american cheese, skinny fries

$16.00

Layer Coconut Cake

passionfruit curd, togarashi-infused caramel, coconut swiss buttercream, shredded coconut

$12.00

Baked Alaska

chocolate cake, double dark chocolate gelato, swiss meringue, toasted

$12.00

Kumquat Cheesecake

candied oats, peanuts, thai basil

$12.00

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

a pair, sprinkled with sea salt

$4.00

Zarlengo's Gelato

Choose a flavor. Vanilla Bean, Double Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel, Mint Chip

$4.00

Kids Cheeseburger

brioche bun, american cheese & choice of roasted vegetables, fruit, skinny fries or jasmine rice

$8.00

Kids Plain Burger

brioche bun & choice of roasted vegetables, fruit, skinny fries or jasmine rice

$8.00

Kids Grilled Cheese

brioche, american cheese & choice of roasted vegetables, fruit, skinny fries or jasmine rice

$8.00

Kids Chicken & Rice Stir Fry

jasmine rice, bok choy, maple soy & choice of roasted vegetables, fruit, skinny fries or jasmine rice

$8.00

Dessert & Kids