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    The Smith River North

    400 North Clark Street

    Chicago, IL 60654


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    Featured Items

    • Spicy Shrimp Scampi

      tagliatelle, calabrian chilies, lemony garlic bread crumbs FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Freshly made tagliatelle (egg, flour), shrimp in a spicy scampi butter sauce (calabrian chilies, white wine, garlic, shallot, butter, parsley, oregano, lemon) topped with garlic bread crumbs (panko, oregano, evoo, garlic, parsley, lemon zest) ALLERGENS: gluten, egg, dairy, garlic, onion, shellfish, chili, alcohol
      $28.00
    • Spicy Salmon Tartare

      crispy rice, avocado, sriracha, nori FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: spicy salmon tartare (chives, lemon, cilantro, scallion, sriracha mayo, garlic, salt, pepper), crispy rice cakes (sushi rice, salt, mirin, sugar, rice vinegar), avocado (cilantro, lime, red onion, jalapeño, salt), sriracha aioli (sriracha and kewpie mayo), soy caramel sauce, topped with serrano chili, chive, shredded nori ALLERGENS: eggs, garlic, onion, gluten, chili, fish, soy
      $19.00

    Starters

    • Potato Chips

      blue cheese + onion fondue FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Caramelized onion and blue cheese fondue (heavy cream, scampi butter, flour, blue cheese, lemon, tarragon, roasted garlic, caramelized onion) chives, garlic breadcrumbs, house potato chips. ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion, gluten
      $16.00
    • Crispy Calamari

      feta, zucchini, olives, sesame, lemon aioli FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: crispy fried calamari (calamari, egg, whole milk, zucchini, lemon, castelvetrano olives, oregano, rosemary, red onion), semolina breading (semolina, and all purpose flour), lemon aioli (mayo, lemon, salt, garlic, red wine vinegar, canola oil, pepper), toasted sesame, aleppo pepper, oregano, feta cheese ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, garlic, gluten, onion, sesame, seeds, chili, shellfish
      $21.00
    • Burrata

      marinated roasted tomatoes, toasted almond pesto, sesame garlic bread FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Burrata, marinated roasted tomatoes (white balsamic), creamy burrata (4 oz), toasted almond pesto (basil, parsley, garlic, toasted almonds, parmesan, lemon, evoo, salt), sesame parmesan garlic bread (butter, garlic, parsley, parmesan, sesame ciabatta). ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, gluten, nuts, seeds, sesame
      $18.00
    • Spicy Salmon Tartare

      crispy rice, avocado, sriracha, nori FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: spicy salmon tartare (chives, lemon, cilantro, scallion, sriracha mayo, garlic, salt, pepper), crispy rice cakes (sushi rice, salt, mirin, sugar, rice vinegar), avocado (cilantro, lime, red onion, jalapeño, salt), sriracha aioli (sriracha and kewpie mayo), soy caramel sauce, topped with serrano chili, chive, shredded nori ALLERGENS: eggs, garlic, onion, gluten, chili, fish, soy
      $19.00
    • Mac + Cheese

      skillet roasted FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: elbow macaroni, mornay sauce (flour, butter, heavy cream, whole milk, lemon juice, salt, cheddar, swiss cheese, fontina), parmesan, salt, pepper ALLERGENS: dairy, gluten
      $21.00
    • Classic Shrimp Cocktail

      FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: shrimp, cocktail sauce (ketchup, habanero vinegar, lemon juice, worcestershire, horseradish), citrus remoulade (kewpie mayo, yuzu juice, fresno chilies, cornichons, tarragon, parsley, chive, salt, pepper) ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, shellfish, chili, eggs
      $19.00
    • Tuna Crudo

      avocado, daikon, coconut leche de tigre, sunflower, taro chips FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Tuna, lime zest, pickled daikon radish, toasted sunflower seeds, avocado, coconut leche de tigre (lime juice, lemon juice, rice vinegar, coconut milk, soy sauce, fish sauce, shallot, cilantro, ginger, lemongrass, garlic, aji amarillo paste, sugar, salt, canola oil) taro tostadas, cilantro oil. ALLERGENS: onion, garlic, fish, seeds, chili, coconut
      $24.00
    • Summer Corn Croquettes

      truffle aioli FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Corn croquettes (corn, onion, garlic, white wine, milk, cream, flour, butter, parmesan, mozzarella, fontina, egg, oregano breadcrumbs, jalapeño cheddar grits), truffle aioli (egg, garlic, truffle oil), arugula, parmesan cheese ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, garlic, gluten, onion, alcohol, chili
      $15.00
    • Blistered Shishito Peppers

      pickled ginger aioli, sesame furikake FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Shishito peppers, pickled ginger aioli (kewpie mayo, yuzu, pickled ginger), sesame furikake, herb salad (cilantro, mint, scallion.) ALLERGENS: eggs, onion, sesame, seeds, chili
      $13.00

    Salads

    • Kale + Quinoa Salad

      sun dried cranberries, ricotta salata, toasted almonds, dijon vinaigrette FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: tuscan kale, quinoa, sun dried cranberries, roasted almonds (evoo, salt), dill, scallions, ricotta salata cheese, toasted coriander, dijon vinaigrette (dijon, shallot, garlic, red wine vinegar, lemon, salt, pepper, canola oil) ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion, nuts
      $16.00
    • Little Gem Caesar Salad

      crispy parmesan frico FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: little gem romaine, parmesan frico (black pepper), classic caesar dressing (worcestershire, egg yolk, dijon, anchovy, habanero vinegar (tomato paste, rice vinegar, white vinegar, habanero peppers, thyme, salt), lemon, garlic, canola oil, salt, pepper), grated parmesan, black pepper ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, eggs, fish
      $16.00
    • Sugar Snap

      farro, arugula, snap peas, gouda, fennel, pistachios, mint, lemon vinaigrette FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Baby arugula, fennel, mint, farro, scallion, sugar snap peas, toasted pistachios, tossed in dijon vinaigrette dressing (Dijon mustard, garlic, oil, salt, pepper, red wine vinegar, lemon, shallots), and grated goat cheese gouda. ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion, nuts
      $16.00
    • The Chopped

      crispy sesame shrimp, kale, avocado, cucumber, olives, tomato, red onion, spicy ranch FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Crispy fried shrimp (eggs, milk, semolina, flour), kale, red onion, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, basil, castelvetrano olives, spicy ranch dressing (garlic, champagne vinegar, Calabrian chili, lemon juice, mayonnaise, evoo, oregano, basil), and toasted white sesame seeds. ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, garlic, gluten, onion, sesame, shellfish, chili, seeds
      $27.00

    Pasta

    • Rigatoni Alla Vodka

      tomato, stracciatella cheese, crème fraîche, sesame FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: rigatoni pasta, creamy vodka and tomato sauce (tomato paste, shallot, garlic, chili flake, fennel seed, vodka, white wine, scampi butter (butter, lemon, evoo, salt, pepper, white wine, garlic, parsley, chive), crème fraîche), parmesan cheese, toasted sesame seeds, stracciatella cheese, basil ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, gluten, onion, chili, sesame, alcohol, eggs
      $25.00
    • Spicy Shrimp Scampi

      tagliatelle, calabrian chilies, lemony garlic bread crumbs FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Freshly made tagliatelle (egg, flour), shrimp in a spicy scampi butter sauce (calabrian chilies, white wine, garlic, shallot, butter, parsley, oregano, lemon) topped with garlic bread crumbs (panko, oregano, evoo, garlic, parsley, lemon zest) ALLERGENS: gluten, egg, dairy, garlic, onion, shellfish, chili, alcohol
      $28.00
    • Ricotta Gnocchi

      truffle cream FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Gnocchi (ricotta cheese, all purpose flour, parmesan, eggs, salt) canola oil, parsley, truffle cream (heavy cream, white truffle oil, parmesan, butter, salt), parsley, black pepper, and parmesan ALLERGENS: dairy, gluten, eggs
      $24.00
    • Braised Short Rib Mafaldine

      10 hour short rib ragu, burst tomatoes, mascarpone, parmesan FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Mafaldine pasta, 10 hour short rib ragu (ground and cubed short rib, crushed tomato, tomato paste, garlic, red onion, celery, carrots, fennel seed, rosemary, thyme, chili flakes, red wine, chicken stock, salt, pepper, evoo), burst tomatoes, mascarpone, butter, parmesan, basil, parsley, chives ALLERGENS: gluten, dairy, garlic, onion, chili, alcohol
      $27.00

    Classics

    • Vegetable Bibimbap

      sushi rice, shiitake mushrooms, edamame, spinach, kimchi, sunny up egg FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: sushi rice, edamame, shiitake mushrooms, spinach, basil, shallot, lemongrass, ginger, garlic, fresno chilies, canola oil, sesame oil, salt, kimchi (napa cabbage, ginger, korean chilies, garlic, salt), sunny up egg, pickled vegetables (carrots, bean sprouts, onion, jalapeño, salt, sugar, rice vinegar) scallions, and sriracha ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, chili, sesame, egg
      $25.00
    • Lamb + Short Rib Meatballs

      green rice, zucchini tzatziki, feta, cucumber pico, sesame, dill FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Spiced meatballs (lamb, beef, onion, chili, garlic, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, harissa, coriander, fennel seed, mint, dill, lemon, parsley), green rice (basmati rice warmed with scampi butter and a puree made of spinach, cilantro, parsley and roasted garlic), zucchini tzatziki (zucchini, greek yogurt, garlic, lemon, champagne vinegar, dill, and cilantro), crisp cucumber pico (cucumber, tomato, red onion, castlevetrano olives, red wine vinaigrette), topped with feta, mediterranean togarashi (sesame, aleppo, oregano) and an herb salad (dill, mint, cilantro.) ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, garlic, onion, sesame, seeds, chili, gluten
      $29.00
    • Brick Pressed Chicken

      garlic whipped potatoes, baby spinach, chicken jus FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: 1/2 of a whole Murray’s chicken (naturally raised, hormone free, Amish chicken) marinated with garlic, rosemary and oil, garlic whipped potatoes (Idaho GPOD potatoes, heavy cream, whole milk, roasted garlic, crème fraîche, butter, and salt), baby spinach (shallots), chicken jus. ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion
      $33.00
    • Roasted Salmon

      roasted corn, snap peas, scallion, tomato vinaigrette, oregano breadcrumbs, mint FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Faroe island salmon brushed with basil aioli (basil, garlic, mayonnaise) crusted with crispy breadcrumbs (toasted fennel seed, panko, oregano, parsley, garlic, and lemon), with sautéed local corn, snap peas, and scallion whites glazed in our scampi butter (garlic, shallot, white wine, butter, parsley, lemon), tomato vinaigrette (tomato, garlic, evoo, white balsamic), herb vinaigrette (evoo, chili, garlic, mint, basil, and white balsamic.) ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, gluten, onion, seeds, fish, eggs, chili, alcohol
      $35.00
    • Grilled Branzino

      pearl couscous, zucchini, tomatoes, olives, capers, lemon FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Grilled branzino (salt, pepper, evoo), zucchini, garlic, chili flakes, grape tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, caper, spinach, pearl couscous, basil, scampi butter (butter, lemon juice, lemon zest, evoo, salt, pepper, white wine, garlic, parsley, chive), and lemon juice. ALLERGENS: fish, chili, dairy, garlic, onion, alcohol
      $34.00
    • Crispy Chicken Paillard

      romaine, treviso, corn, tomatoes, baby bell peppers, pecorino, chives, red wine vinaigrette FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Crispy chicken paillard (brined chicken breast, flour egg, oregano breadcrumb) summer lettuces (green leaf, treviso) sweet local corn (marinated in chimichurri), shaved baby bell peppers, fresh herbs (basil, chive, tarragon) red wine vinaigrette, and grated tuscan pecorino cheese. ALLERGENS: eggs, dairy, garlic, gluten, onion, chili
      $28.00
    • Pot of Mussels

      chardonnay broth, dijon, tarragon, fries FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: prince edward island mussels, garlic, chardonnay broth (garlic, shallot, chili flakes, chardonnay wine, dijon mustard, tarragon, clam juice, canola oil) butter, tarragon, parsley, chili flakes, fries ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, alcohol, chili, shellfish, dairy
      $29.00

    Steaks + Burgers

    • The Smith Bar Steak

      flat iron, baby spinach, fries, green peppercorn FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: 7 oz flat iron steak, sautéed spinach, green peppercorn sauce (brandy, shallots, thyme, cream, beef stock, dijon), and fries ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion, alcohol
      $39.00
    • Skirt Steak

      chimichurri FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: 8 oz skirt steak, chimichurri (parsley, chervil, shallot, garlic, red chili flake, olive oil, red wine vinegar) ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, chili
      $45.00
    • NY Strip

      green peppercorn FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: 11 oz NY strip, green peppercorn sauce (brandy, shallots, thyme, cream, beef stock, dijon) ALLERGENS: dairy, onion, alcohol
      $52.00
    • Filet Mignon

      melted blue cheese FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: filet mignon, blue cheese (unsalted butter, roasted garlic, white miso, blue cheese, chives, pepper, parsley) ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic, onion
      $58.00
    • Bone-In Ribeye

      garlic herb butter FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: 16 oz bone-in ribeye, garlic herb butter (unsalted butter, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, evoo, salt, black pepper, white wine, parsley). ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, alcohol
      $57.00
    • Burger Royale

      american cheese, the works, 50/50 sauce, brioche bun FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: beef patty, white american cheese, tomato, onion, red romaine, dill pickles, and 50/50 sauce (ketchup, mayo), brioche bun ALLERGENS: dairy, egg, onion, gluten
      $24.00
    • The Smith Burger

      cheddar, bacon marmalade, crispy onions, dill pickles, TSB sauce, brioche bun FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: beef patty, cheddar, bacon shallot jam (bacon, shallots, dijon mustard, habanero vinegar, red wine vinegar, canola, worcestershire sauce) TSB sauce (mayo, roasted garlic, habanero vinegar, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, lemon), dill pickles, pickled crispy onions (red onions, red wine vinegar, garlic, dill, buttermilk, cornmeal), bibb lettuce, brioche bun ALLERGENS: gluten, garlic, eggs, onion, chili, dairy, fish, shellfish
      $27.00
    • French Dip

      slow roasted steak, caramelized onions, gruyère, dijonnaise, baguette, au jus FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: flat iron steak (salt, pepper), caramelized onions, gruyère, baby arugula, dijonnaise (dijon mustard, mayo, garlic, and habanero vinegar) toasted baguette, and beef jus (veal stock, chicken jus, sherry vinegar), fries ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, garlic, gluten, onion, chili
      $33.00

    Vegetables

    • Baby Spinach

      FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: baby spinach (shallots, canola oil, salt, pepper) ALLERGENS: onion
      $9.00
    • Garlic Whipped Potatoes

      roasted garlic, creme fraiche FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Whipped potatoes (Idaho GPOD potatoes, heavy cream, whole milk, roasted garlic, crème fraîche, butter, and salt), chives. ALLERGENS: dairy, garlic
      $12.00
    • Brussels Sprouts

      avocado green goddess, pink peppercorns FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: brussels sprouts, green goddess dressing (parsley, spinach, tarragon, chives, garlic, champagne vinegar, evoo, kewpie mayo, goat cheese, avocado, salt), tarragon, mint, chives, pink peppercorns. ALLERGENS: dairy, onion, eggs, garlic, nuts
      $14.00
    • Eggplant + Zucchini

      burst tomatoes, mediterranean vinaigrette, fennel breadcrumbs FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Roasted eggplant and zucchini sautéed with garlic and long hot chilis, burst tomatoes, mediterranean vinaigrette (olives, capers, onion, evoo, white balsamic, lemon juice, yuzu kosho), fennel seed breadcrumbs (toasted fennel seed, panko, garlic, lemon zest, evoo, parsley, oregano.) ALLERGENS: garlic, onion, gluten, seeds, chili
      $14.00

    Hand Cut Fries

    twice cooked, hand cut daily from Idaho's finest
    • Classic Sea Salt Fries

      $12.00
    • Truffle Parmesan Fries

      $15.00
    • Spicy Ranch Fries

      $13.00

    Dessert

    • Devil's Layer Cake

      nine layer dark chocolate cake, mascarpone mousse, candied cocoa nibs FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Chocolate mascarpone mousse (chocolate, eggs, heavy cream, mascarpone), dark chocolate cake (butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda, water), topped with a chocolate mirror glaze (water, gelatin, cocoa powder, sugar) garnished with candied cocoa nibs (cocoa nibs, sugar) ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, gluten
      $14.00
    • Sticky Toffee Pudding

      skillet baked, medjool dates, vanilla ice cream FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: toffee cake (medjool dates, coffee, sugar, butter, brown sugar, molasses, baking powder, baking soda, salt, flour), toffee sauce (heavy cream, milk, vanilla beans, butter, brown sugar), vanilla ice cream (heavy cream, milk, vanilla extract, egg yolks) ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, gluten
      $14.00
    • Salted Caramel Chocolate Chunk Cookie

      quarter pounders FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Brown butter caramel chocolate chunk cookie (brown butter, butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, salt, baking soda, caramel chips, 54% chocolate), sea salt. ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs
      $6.00
    • Strawberry Pie

      almond shortcake, strawberry ginger jam, lemon crust, whipped vanilla cream FULL INGREDIENT LIST BELOW: Lemon shortbread crust (lemon zest, butter, flour, egg yolks, salt) almond cake (butter, sugar, almond paste, eggs, flour) strawberry ginger jam (strawberries, lemon zest, ginger, sugar) and vanilla cream (heavy cream, gelatin, sugar, yolks). ALLERGENS: dairy, eggs, gluten, nuts
      $14.00

    Kids

    • Kid Grilled Chicken

      $19.00
    • Kid Mac + Cheese

      $16.00
    • Kid Grilled Cheese

      $16.00
    • Kid Elbow Pasta

      $14.00

    Beverages

    • Coke

      $3.50
    • Diet Coke

      $3.50
    • Sprite

      $3.50
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.50
    • Still Water

      $4.00
    • Sparkling Water

      $4.00
    • Orange Juice

      $8.00
    • Apple Juice

      $8.00
    • Grapefruit Juice

      $8.00

    Coffee + Tea

    • Coffee

      $5.00
    • Espresso

      $5.50
    • Cappuccino

      $6.50
    • Red Eye

      $6.00
    • Americano

      cup
      $5.50
    • Latte

      $6.50
    • Mocha

      $6.50
    • Flat White

      $6.00
    • Cortado

      $6.50
    • Macchiato

      $6.50
    • Decaf Coffee

      $5.00
    • Decaf Cappuccino

      $6.50
    • Decaf Espresso

      $5.50
    • Decaf Red Eye

      $6.00
    • Decaf Americano

      $5.50
    • Decaf Latte

      $6.50
    • Decaf Mocha

      $6.50
    • Hot Chocolate

      $8.50
    • Iced Coffee

      $5.50
    • Iced Decaf Coffee

      $5.00
    • Decaf Macchiato

      $6.50
    • Iced Matcha Latte

      $6.50
    • Matcha Latte

      $6.50
    • Hot Tea

      $5.00

    All Beverage
    NA Beverage
    Coffee/Tea

    Decaf Coffee

    $5.00
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    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    400 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654

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