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    Alter Brewing + Kitchen - Oak Brook

    1170 22nd Street

    Oak Brook, IL 60523


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    SPRING MENU 2026
    Packaged Beers
    Pickup Only
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    Featured Items

    • JALAPENO CHEESE CURDS

      Half-pound of fried, melty jalapeño white cheddar curds, served with house jalapeño ranch and sweet cowboy candy.
      $16.99
    • PATTY MELT

      Two USDA Prime patties with American and Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, and special sauce on toasted marble rye. Add mushrooms +2
      $19.99
    • ALTER REUBEN

      Beer-braised corned beef, sauerkraut, Alter sauce, Swiss cheese, marble rye
      $21.99

    SPRING MENU 2026

    CHEF'S SELECTIONS

    • CRAB-STUFFED CREMINI MUSHROOMS

      Jumbo lump crab and garlic cream sauce stuffed in creminis, baked & topped with Parmesan, served with grilled focaccia.
      $22.99
    • BLACK & BLUE FILET MEDALLIONS

      6 oz Cajun-blackened filet medallions with blue cheese, arugula, pickled red onion, and rich bordelaise.
      $25.99
    • BABCIA'S PIEROGI

      Potato and cheese pierogi with Polish sausage, braised red cabbage, sauerkraut, and cool sour cream. Old-world comfort.
      $17.99
    • STICKY BEER-GLAZED RIBS

      Char-grilled pork ribs glazed in sweet soy-teriyaki BBQ, topped with sesame and scallion, over beer-battered fries, with pickle ranch.
      $17.99
    • AHI TUNA WAKAME TARTARE

      Sesame-seared ahi tuna over chilled wakame seaweed, onion, cucumber, carrot, and tomato, finished with crispy wontons.
      $21.99
    • WAGYU MEATBALLS

      Australian Wagyu meatballs in rich tomato sauce with Calabrian chili, shaved Parmesan, and grilled focaccia.
      $21.99
    • CRISPY YUKON SMASH POTATOES

      Golden-crisp Yukon smash potatoes with garlic, lemon, Parmesan, and smoky horseradish aioli.
      $14.99

    BREW PUB FAVORITES

    • ALTER HOUSE WINGS

      Crispy hand-battered wings tossed in your choice of 4 housemade sauces - Captain Demo's Big Truffalo sauce, Alter beer BBQ, mango mustard, or spicy chili glaze, served w/ ranch or blue cheese dressing
      $18.99
    • ALTER BONELESS WINGS

      Hand-Battered boneless chicken tossed in your pick of our signature sauces, served with ranch or blue cheese
      $18.99
    • BBQ BRISKET CHIPS PLATTER

      House-fried chips loaded with beer-braised brisket, ale cheese, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, ranch drizzle, and smoky BBQ.
      $23.99
    • CHEESESTEAK EGGROLLS

      Philly-inspired egg rolls with filet, New York strip, caramelized onions, and melted cheese with sweet chili and honey mustard.
      $16.99
    • BANG BANG CAULIFLOWER

      Cheddar-battered cauliflower tossed in bang bang sauce with ginger drizzle and topped with scallions and sesame.
      $16.99
    • CHEDDAR BRATS

      Ream’s smoked cheddar brats in Ambigram beer batter, fried crisp and served with whole-grain honey mustard.
      $18.99
    • JALAPENO CHEESE CURDS

      Half-pound of fried, melty jalapeño white cheddar curds, served with house jalapeño ranch and sweet cowboy candy.
      $16.99
    • GIANT "A" PRETZEL

      Locally crafted pretzel, baked golden and served warm with stone-ground and honey mustards, Merkts cheddar, and bacon ale cheese.
      $25.99

    ENTREES

    • CAJUN CHICKEN ALFREDO

      Blackened chicken and andouille sausage, roasted peppers, mushrooms, cajun cream tossed with fettuccine.
      $25.99
    • CHICKEN PARMESAN

      Breaded chicken, fresh mozzarella, Calabrian tomato sauce, gemelli pasta, choice of pesto or red sauce, finished with Parmesan.
      $28.99
    • FISH & CHIPS

      Local walleye dipped in Ambigram beer batter and fried golden crisp, served with fries, creamy slaw, and house dill tartar.
      $29.99
    • GRILLED PORK CHOP

      10 oz ancho-rubbed pork chop seared and roasted, served with caramelized onions, Parmesan smashed potatoes, charred broccolini, and finished with maple bourbon glaze.
      $28.99
    • MISO BEER GLAZED SALMON

      Pan-seared salmon lacquered in a caramelized miso-lager glaze, served over coconut-ginger rice with sautéed broccolini, blistered peppers, and avocado cream.
      $30.99
    • PASTA PRIMAVERA

      Bucatini pasta layered with sautéed squash, mushrooms, and sweet peppers, deglazed with white wine and garlic, and finished with your choice of spiced tomato sauce or basil pesto.
      $21.99
    • SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS

      House-made Wagyu meatballs and Italian sausage folded into a rich vodka-beer tomato sauce with heirloom tomatoes and Calabrian chili, tossed with bucatini and finished with fresh ricotta and shaved Parmesan.
      $24.99
    • STEAK FRITES

      A 12 oz New York strip grilled and sliced, topped with beer-whipped goat cheese butter, and served with Parmesan smashed potatoes, and peppery arugula.
      $35.99
    • SUMMER TRUFFLE GEMELLI

      Sautéed mushrooms, shallots, Dijon and white wine, black truffle oil, finished with roasted tomatoes, fresh herbs, and shaved Parmesan.
      $24.99

    GREENS & GRAINS

    • BOURBON BERRY SPINACH SALAD

      Fresh spinach and orzo in Whiskey Acres bourbon vinaigrette, topped with feta and seasonal berries.
      $14.99
    • ALTER CAESAR SALAD

      Crisp romaine hearts in house lemon Caesar dressing with focaccia croutons and shaved Parmesan.
      $14.99
    • DICED CHICKEN SALAD

      Grilled chicken, chopped greens, orzo, bacon, blue cheese, avocado, tomato, cucumber, and red onion in house dressing.
      $18.99
    • GREEK BOWL

      Herb-grilled chicken over brown rice with cucumber, tomato, red onion, olives, feta, and house tzatziki.
      $16.99
    • SALMON BOWL

      Blackened salmon over brown rice with corn, peppers, tomato, red onion, avocado, chimichurri, tortilla strips, and smoky ranch.
      $21.99
    • SEARED TUNA SALAD

      Spiced + seared ahi tuna, mixed greens, shredded green + red cabbage, carrots, kohlrabi, Brussels sprouts, red onions, toasted sesame seeds, sweet chili gochujang, sweet ginger vinaigrette
      $22.99
    • SOUTHWEST CRUNCH

      Mixed greens and romaine with roasted corn, tri-color peppers, black bean pico, red onion, tortilla strips, and smoky ranch.
      $14.99
    • STEAK BOWL

      Wok-fired thin-sliced beef with peppers and egg over savory fried rice, topped with sesame, sweet chili, and a fried egg.
      $21.99

    HANDHELDS

    • BREAKFAST BURRITO

      Loaded breakfast burrito packed with three eggs, crispy bacon, cheddar, green onion, rice, with Parmesan-crusted smashed potatoes on the side.
      $15.99
    • BACON CHICKEN WRAP

      Grilled chicken, Caesar dressing, tomatoes, red onions, applewood bacon, asiago cheese, romaine lettuce, tomato tortilla
      $17.99
    • CALI GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH

      House-seasoned grilled chicken stacked with sharp cheddar, fresh guacamole, crispy bacon, lettuce, and tomato on a warm pretzel bun.
      $18.99
    • CHIMICHURRI STEAK SANDWICH

      Char-grilled New York strip layered with fire-roasted peppers, shaved red onion, and arugula tossed in chimichurri, finished with horseradish aioli on olive oil-brushed focaccia.
      $23.99
    • ALTER REUBEN

      Beer-braised corned beef, sauerkraut, Alter sauce, Swiss cheese, marble rye
      $21.99
    • TRUFFALO HOT CHICKEN

      Crispy buttermilk chicken tossed in Captain Demo's Truffle Buffalo sauce with pickle ranch slaw, tomato, and sweet pickles on a brioche bun
      $18.99

    TACOS

    Served with house salsa and black bean pico Add: Fries +2, House Chips +2, Coleslaw +2, Side Salad +2, Onion Rings +2, Mac & Cheese +5, Cheese Curds +7
    • CARNE ASADA

      Carne asada steak, layered with pico de gallo, pickled red onion, fresh cilantro, and guacamole on warm corn tortillas.
      $21.99
    • BLACKENED WALLEYE

      Blackened walleye tucked into warm flour tortillas with pineapple pico, crisp cabbage slaw, pickled red onion, and bang bang drizzle—bright, smoky, and packed with flavor.
      $19.99
    • GRILLED SHRIMP

      Grilled shrimp tucked into warm flour tortillas with pineapple pico de gallo, crisp shredded lettuce, and a drizzle of teriyaki chili glaze, finished with cumin-lime crema.
      $19.99
    • CHEF’S MUSHROOM

      Seared chef’s mushroom blend with roasted corn, black beans, mixed peppers, Cajun spice, pickled cabbage slaw, and avocado crema in a corn tortilla.
      $17.99

    BURGERS

    • THE ALTER BURGER

      8oz. USDA prime steak burger layered with American cheese, crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, red onion, and house-made Alter sauce on a toasted brioche bun
      $19.99
    • THE BIG MICK

      From the mind of Cleo McDowell, two USDA prime all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, butter bun
      $19.99
    • PATTY MELT

      Two USDA Prime patties with American and Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, and special sauce on toasted marble rye. Add mushrooms +2
      $19.99
    • BURGER OF MONTH

      MAY Burger of the Month $19.99 TACO BURGER Double 4oz beef patties, melted pepper jack, fresh pico, guacamole, crisp tortilla strips, chipotle mayo, brioche bun.
      $21.99

    DESSERTS

    • DONUTS

      Fried fresh + tossed in cinnamon sugar, with chocolate, caramel, and strawberry dipping sauces
      $11.99
    • CHOCOLATE CAKE

      $11.99
    • BERRIES & CREAM

      $13.99

    KIDS

    • BUTTER NOODLES

      Cavatappi pasta tossed with butter.
      $11.99
    • KIDS CHEESEBURGER

      2- 2oz cheese burger served on pretzel buns.
      $11.99
    • CHICKEN STRIPS

      Breaded chicken tenders.
      $11.99
    • GRILLED CHEESE

      Toasted sourdough bread and American cheese.
      $11.99
    • MAC-N-CHEESE

      House made cheddar and beer cheese sauce and cavatappi pasta.
      $11.99
    • MINI CORN DOGS

      Mini Corn Dogs made with chicken.
      $11.99

    SIDES

    • BEER CHEESE

      $2.00+
    • BROCCOLINI

      $5.00
    • CHIPS

      $5.00
    • COLESLAW

      $5.00
    • FRIES

      $5.00
    • FRUIT

      $4.00
    • ONION RINGS

      $7.00
    • SIDE CAESAR SALAD (NO CHICKEN)

      $5.00
    • SIDE OF MAC N CHEESE

      $7.00
    • SIDE SALAD

      $5.00

    Packaged Beers

    4 Packs and Bottles

    • 4 Pack #45 Gary Fencik

      $10.99
    • 4 Pack #99 Dan Hampton

      $10.99
    • 4 Pack Alterado

      Mexican-Style Lager - 5.0% A classic spicy nose with a hint of corn mimics driving past your local tortilleria with the windows down.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.99
    • 4 Pack Alterior Motive

      IPA - 7.0% A bright and dank IPA that gives you lots of piney and resinous aromas from its generous dry-hopping.
      $11.99
    • 4 Pack Ambigram🦄

      Hazy IPA - 6.5% Strong orange and tangerine aroma. Juicy with just the right amount of sweetness.
      $12.99
    • 4 Pack Bleacher Seat

      $10.99
    • 4 Pack Easy

      $13.99
    • 4 Pack Heavy Squeeze

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.99
    • 4 Pack Hopular Kid

      Pale Ale - 5.0% Classic pale ale featuring popular hops with complex notes of melon, stone-fruit, and lemon.
      $11.99
    • Blueberry Sour Bottle

      $12.99
    • French Saison Bottle

      $10.99
    • Grapefruit Sour Bottle

      Belgian-Style Sour Ale - 6.0% Our Foeder-Aged Grapefruit Sour is a vibrant and complex brew that combines the tart, citrusy zing of grapefruit with the subtle depth of oak aging for over a year - balancing the bright acidity with smooth, woody undertones.
      $12.99
    If you use a credit card, Alter Brewing + Kitchen - Oak Brook will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what Alter Brewing + Kitchen - Oak Brook pays in fees.

    4 Pack Easy

    $13.99
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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Family friendly restaurant featuring an expansive menu, 16 beer taps, full bar, event space, and more.

    Location

    1170 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523

    Directions


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