Hot Chocolate

1747 N Damen Ave  - At W Willow St
Chicago, IL 60647

773 489-1747
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Dinner
Entrees
Steak seared kobe style skirt steak, whipped yukon gold potatoes, salad of marinated chick peas, celery and spring garlic, olive tapenade and white anchovy butter.
 25.00
Whitefish crispy skinned lake superior whitefish, apple ephemere poached fingerling potatoes, french green beans, housemade pickle and preserved meyer lemon tartar, malt vinegar beurre blanc.
 24.00
Chicken roasted gunthorp farms chicken, butter beans, guanciale, cider vinegar braised collard greens, crispy oyster mushrooms.
 23.00
Lamb petite rack of lamb, crispy lamb belly, organic grits, baby artichoke and ramp barigoule, pickled ramp, lamb jus.
 29.00
Gnocchi housemade potato gnocchi, riesling and mustard braised rabbit, baby carrot, english peas, ramps and buffalo ricotta.
 21.00
Pork brined berkshire pork loin, crispy gunthorp farms pork belly, fava bean puree, spring onion schmaltz and escarole.
 26.00
Sides $6
Sautéed Spinach 
Cider Vinegar Braised Collard Greens 
Pickles And Giardiniera 
Whipped Yukon Gold Potatoes 
Roasted Cauliflower Gratin 
Organic Grits 
Cheese
A Selection Of Artisan Crafted Cheese Chosen From Our Country's Finest Cheese Makers (And Other Countries' Finest As Well) Served With Petite Salad, Freshly Baked Crackers, And Dried Fruit Sourdough
Pleasant Ridge Reserve uplands cheese co., wi (c)
Weston Wheel woodcock farms, vt ( c)
Timberdoodle woodcock farms, vt (c)
Constant Bliss jasper hill farm, vt (c)
Pennsylvania Noble Cheddar green valley dairy, pa (c)
Smoked Monterey Jack pineland farms creamery, me (c)
Roaring 40s Blue king island diary, australia (c)
Rogue River Blue rogue creamery, or (c)
Up In Smoke rivers edge, or (g)
Manchego old europe, mi (s)
Old Kentucky Tomme capriole farms, in (g)
Brie De Meaux france (c)
Saveurs Du Marquis france (s)
6 Year Aged Cheddar carr valley, wi (c)
Grayson meadow creek dairy, va (c)
Petit Basque basque region, france (s)
Chevre De La Mothe loire valley, france (g)
Robiola Langhe langhe region, italy (c, g & s)
$6 For First Selection / $3 Per Additional Choice.
Signatures $11
**A Special Congratulations To Hot chocolate Owner Mindy Segal For The "Outstanding Pastry Chef" Nomination For The James Beard Foundation Awards In 2007 & 2008!
Chocolate 1 [72% It's Time For A Change] warm columbian chocolate ganache and muscovado sugar meringue tart, salted caramel ice cream, housemade pretzels
Chocolate Cake 2 Ways valrhona chocolate cake, chocolate cake ice cream, orange blossom honey cream, honey comb and chocolate "milanos" .
Chocolate Again (0%) white chocolate and fresh peppermint pot de crème, with chocolate spearmint brownies and chocolate mint "oreo's"
Crème Brulee a classic custard infused with vanilla bean, and a caramelized crust, with just a hint of rosemary.
Seasonal Desserts $11
Don't Miss Them! They Aren't Around Long Enough!
Blueberries-Passion Fruit a housemade danish cup filled with florida passion fruit soufflé, warm poached blueberries, key lime frozen yogurt, and a sweet butter cookie.
Banana (Spring Volume) a napoleon of banana coffee cake tuilles, carmelized bananas, banana sherbet and coffee cream, javara milk chocolate hot fudge, a profiterole filled with barley malt-milk chocolate ganache, and salted almond candy.
Strawberry Rhubarb lemon sour cream cheesecake, lemon foam, warm strawberries and rhubarb, strawberry champagne sorbet and sour cream sorbet, lemon ginger confection.
Pineapple warm golden pineapple upside down carrot cake, with a cream cheese buttercream "liquid" center, jaggery sugar caramel, appleton 12 year old rum and vanilla bean ice cream.
Can't Live Without
Ice Cream And Sorbet Flight a tasting of freshly made ice creams, and sorbets. choose up to 8.
each 2.00
Cookies a tasting of all the cookies, eat some here and box the rest for tomorrow.
 12.00
Warm Brioche Doughnuts warm and delicious, served with hot fudge
 11.00
A Shot Of Milk And Some Chocolate a small bite of a warm fudge brownie, and a "shaken "iced hot chocolate chaser
 5.00
After Dinner Liquids And Coffee
Muscat De Beaumes De Venice domaine durban, france 2003
 9.00 40.00
Castano Dulce Monastrell yecla do 2003
 15.00
Apres Late Harvest Viognier santa ynez valley, ca 2003
 12.00
Virtuoso Late Harvest Malbec mendoza, argentina 2005
 14.00
Villa Giada brachetto, piedmonte, italy
 8.00 36.00
Kracher Beerenauslese Cuvee, Burgenland 
 12.00
Kracher Trockenbeerenauslese burgenland 2006 25/ 187ml
Tokaji Aszu 2000 
 18.00 20.00
10 Year Rocha Tawny 
 10.00
20 Year Rocha Tawny 
 12.00
1994 Barros Colheita, Portugal 
 10.00
Rare Wine Co. Madeira "Charleston", Portugal 
 9.00
Rare Wine Co. Madeira "Boston", Portugal 
 9.00
Rare Wine Co. Madeira, "New York", Portugal 
 9.00
Alvear Fino En Rama Montilla Moriles 
 8.00
Alvear Pedro Ximenez Anada Montilla Moriles 
 15.00
Neige Cidre De Glace Apple Ice Wine 
 15.00
Reisetbauer, Eau-De-Vie 
 15.00
Pojer And Sandri, Acquavite Di Prugne 
 15.00
French Press Coffee From Uncommon Grounds saugatuck michigan "wild ass blend"
 4.00
Illy Espresso 
 3.50
French Press Specialty Teas From Todd And Holland Teas 
 4.00
Mindy's Blend Chai Tea 
 3.00
1 Liter Bottle Of S. Pellegrino Sparkling Water 
 5.00
1 Liter Bottle Of Acqua Panna Still Water 
 5.00
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Brunch
Sweets (Not To Be Missed!) an assortment of brunch breads baked fresh from our kitchen
 8.00
Housemade Granola served with organic whole milk yogurt and fresh fruit
 9.00
Buttermilk Pancake with blueberries, cinnamon and whipped sweet butter
 9.00
Housemade Brioche French Toast vanilla bean custard and meyer lemon cream, side of organic sausage
 10.00
Bagel Sandwich a toasted egg bagel, mark's dad's grape and bacon chicken salad , with grilled spring garlic
 8.00
Quiche a creative whim of the kitchen using seasonal flavors, served with a mixed green salad
 9.00
Warm Doughnuts warm, delicious, coated in cinnamon sugar, served with house made raspberry preserves
 8.00
Smoked Fish Platter a platter of house cured salmon, house smoked whitefish, whipped cream cheese, sliced cucumber, red onions, capers, and a wedge of noodle pudding.
 14.00
Fresh Fruit Plate the seasons finest
 10.00
Market Scramble fresh market vegetables and scrambled eggs, toasted whole wheat bread
 10.00
Salami Scramble finocchiona salami and scrambled eggs , with a side of giardiniera
 12.00
Buttermilk Biscuit a sandwich with gunthorp farms sausage patties, scrambled eggs and aged cheddar.
 10.00
Ham a sandwich of nueske's smoked ham, fried egg, pesto and parmesan on toasted ciabatta
 12.00
BLT sugar cured gunthorp farms bacon, butter lettuce, tomatoes, mayo on a toasted homemade bun, with a shot of roasted tomato soup.
 9.00
Cheddar Melt 6-year aged cheddar melt on pumpernickel toast, with a shot of roasted tomato soup.
 10.00
Fresh Ricotta And Eggs a sandwich of fresh ricotta, roasted tomatoes, fried egg, and fresh herbs on toasted ciabatta.
 10.00
Steak And Eggs seared "kobe" style skirt steak, soft scrambled eggs, toasted whole wheat bread
 14.00
Salad 1 olive oil poached tuna salad, egg salad, avocado, tomatoes and a toasted sesame bagel
 10.00
Salad 2 local handpicked mixed greens, country style brown bread with buffalo milk ricotta, shaved apples and pears with a honey vinaigrette.
 8.00
Salad 3 roasted gunthorp farms chicken, romaine lettuce, cucumber, avocado and baby tomatoes, creamy onion dressing
 12.00
Sides
Scrambled Eggs 
 4.00
Gunthorp Farms Bacon 
 4.00
Gunthorp Farms Sausage 
 4.00
New York Bagels And Bialys, Bagel 
 1.50
House Made Jam 
 .75
Noodle Pudding 
 1.50
Fresh Squeezed
Orange Juice 
 3.00
Grapefruit Juice 
 5.00
Fresh Fruit & Frozen Yogurt Smoothies $4
Banana 
Pineapple-Passion Fruit 
Citrus 
Raspberry 
Mango 
Coconut 
Strawberry 
Blueberry 
Any Combo, Add $1.
Hot Chocolate
Served With House Made Marshmallows
Light white chocolate infused with cocoa nibs and a touch of milk chocolate
 6.00
Medium milk chocolate with a touch of dark chocolate and a hint of caramel
 6.00
Dark 72% french chocolate
 6.00
Black & Tan 1/3 hot fudge, 2/3 medium hot chocolate
 6.00
Half & Half 1/2 espresso, 1/2 dark hot chocolate
 6.00
"Mexican" Chocolate 2/3 dark chocolate, 1/3 milk and fresh cinnamon
 6.00
"Affogato" 2/3 medium, 1/3 dark with a scoop of coffee cocoa nib ice cream
 8.00
Milkshakes $6
Served With Unsweetened Whipped Cream
Vanilla Bean 
Milk Chocolate Malt 
Banana 
Stout And Caramel 
Coffee Cocoa Nib 
Fudge Mint Brownie 
Peanut Butter Truffle 
Strawberry 







 
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