The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60611 thepurplepigchicago.com (312) 464-1744

Cuisines and Dishes at The Purple Pig:

American

Menu for The Purple Pig

Antipasti

Marinated Olives
Shaved Brussels Sprouts
with pecorino and parmesan
Clams With Rosamarina
Salt-Roasted Beets
with whipped goat cheese and pistachio vinaigrette
Braised Baby Artichokes
with salami toscana, asiago and grain-mustard vinaigrette
Sepia
with toasted almonds and fried rosemary
Sicilian Marinated Eggplant
Olive Oil-Poached Tuna
with greek lima beans
Butternut Squash
with pumpkin seeds, brown butter and ricotta salata
Rabe With Whipped Ricotta
House-Cured Baccala And Gaeta Olives
with roasted peppers, capers and shaved red onion
Roasted Endive
with toasted ciabotta croutons and roasted garlic anchovy vinaigrette

Salads

Winter Caprese
with burrata, oven-dried tomatoes and basil pesto
Mâche And Pickled Beets
with pine nuts, roasted wild mushrooms and pecorino vinaigrette
Endive And Watercress
with cabrales cheese and oranges
Mixed Greens
with feta, radishes, and red wine mint vinaigrette
Parmigiano Sformato With Porcinis
Carrot Avacado Salad
with cumin vinaigrette

Smears

House Cured Baccala Brandade
Pork Neck Bone Rillette With Mostarda
Mortadella With Balsamico
Whipped Feta With Cucumbers
Pork Liver Pate
Eggplant Caponata
Roasted Bone Marrow With Mixed Herb
Calabro Ricotta With Pork Neck Bone Gravy

Fried Items

Sardines With Lemon Jam
Pumpkin And Goat Cheese Arancine With Sage Pesto
Potato Croquettes
Chorizo-Stuffed Olives
Prosciutto Bread Balls
Pig's Feet Cakes With Onions And Marsala
Deviled Eggs With Arugula And Caper Berries
Pig's Ear With Fried Egg And Calabrian Chilies
Whitebait

Panini

Mortadella, Grilled Radicchio, Pistachio Vinaigrette
Cacciatorini, Goat Cheese And Black Olive Pesto
Coppa, Provolone, Pickled Red Onion
Porchetta With Salsa Verde

Hot Items

Mussels With Chickpeas And Chorizo
Quail With Salsify And Pomegranate
Milk Braised Pork Shoulder
Pork Involtini With Orzo And Tomato Sauce
Octopus With Fregola And Swiss Chard
Charred Scallions With Romesco Sauce
Pig's Tails Braised In Balsamic
Wagyu Sirloin Tip
with bone marrow vinaigrette
Prawns Ala Plancha
Pork Saltimbocca With Braised Escarole
Angie's Meatballs With Polenta
Greek Sausage Ala Plancha With Rapini
Chicken Thigh Kebabs
with fried smashed potatoes and tzasiki
Pork Blade Steak With Anduja And Honey
Wild Striped Bass
with beets and guanciale

Cured Meats

Pig's Tongue
Nduja
Lardo
Sopressata
Gabagool/Coppa
Finocchiona Salami
Testa
Prosciutto Di Parma
Pata Negra

Cheeses

Parmigiano-Reggiano
Pecorino Tartufo
Taleggio
Cabrales
Fourme D'ambert
Sheep's Milk Feta
Garrotxa
Delice De Bourgogne
Marieke Gouda Foenegreek
Blu Di Bufala
Edel De Cieron
Bucheron
Petit Ardi Gasna
Pantaleo
Queso De Mano
Manchego
Robiola Rochetta
Podda
Mt. Tam
Garrotxa

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Reviews for The Purple Pig

Ratings and Reviews for The Purple Pig

May 09 2012

Jennifer G. via Yelp

Phenomenal! There is not much that has not been said! Their wine list is European, extensive and moderately priced. They tout over 50 bottles under...read more
May 09 2012

Anne K. via Yelp

Food was mediocre and a 4oz glass of wine was $13. Service was hit or miss and the place was not kid-friendly. Dissapointing.read more
May 08 2012

Rachel A. via Yelp

Ask anyone who lives in Chicago or who has gone to visit. Where to eat? They will surely recommend The Purple Pig. It will surely be on one's eating...read more

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