| Cuisines | Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse |
| Dining style | Casual Elegant |
| Phone number | +1 312 266 2300 |
| Website | eriecafe.com |
| Dress code | Business Casual |
| Payment options | AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa |
| Location | 536 W Erie, Chicago, IL 60654 |
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4.6 based on 354 reviews
Erie Cafe
| Cuisine type | Italian | |
| Price range | $31 to $50 | |
| Neighborhood | Near North Side |
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About Erie Cafe
Located along the North Branch of the Chicago River on Erie Street, The Erie Café serves prime aged steaks, chops and house specialties in a classic club-like atmosphere. The well appointed dining room blends a cedar ceiling and exposed brick walls with wood paneling. The Erie Café is the perfect setting for casually elegant dining, and seats 380 guests. Entertain family, friends or business associates in our private dining rooms, which can accommodate groups of 20, up to 200 people. Custom menu selections can be created to suit any occasion. The grand banquet room features a fully complimented bar, wood dance floor, and wood-burning fireplace. Our gorgeous outdoor dining patio offers views of the Chicago River and southern skyline. This outdoor dining is open for lunch and dinner from March 1st through the end of November, weather permitting.
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Menus
- Dinner Menu
- Lunch Menu
Appetizers
| Soup of the Day | $4.75 | |||
| Shrimp Cocktail | $18.00 | |||
| Grilled Calamari | $18.00 | |||
| Baked Clams |
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| Crab Cake | $18.00 | |||
| Italian Sausage with Peppers | $17.00 | |||
| Fried Ravioli with Blue Cheese | $14.00 | |||
| Antipasti | $12.00 | |||
| Mussels Marinara | $18.00 |
Salads
| Garbage Salad | $19.50 | |
| Caesar Salad | $8.00 | |
| Tuscan Kale Salad | $10.00 | |
| BLT Iceburg Lettuce Wedge | $8.00 | |
| Sliced Tomatoes with Onion | $8.50 | |
| Mixed Greens | $8.00 | |
| Tomato Caprese | $12.00 |
Steaks and Chops
| Broiled Strip Loin Steak | $52.00 | |
| Broiled Small Strip Loin Steak | $47.00 | |
| Broiled Filet Mignon | $52.00 | |
| Broiled Petite Filet | $48.00 | |
| Veal Chop | $48.00 | |
| Pork Chop | $27.00 | |
| Broiled Rib-Eye Steak, Bone in | $58.50 | |
| Beef and Brochette | $46.00 | |
| T-Bone Steak | $58.50 | |
| Strip Loin Steak Bone-In | $52.00 | |
| Lamb Chops | $53.00 |
House Specialities
| Chicken Vesuvio | $28.00 | |
| Chicken Greek Style | $27.00 | |
| Boneless Chicken Brest Parmigiana | $27.00 | |
| Boneless Chicken Breast a la Fricasse | $27.00 | |
| Broiled Chopped Steak | $28.00 | with Melted Blue Cheese or Grilled Onions |
| Veal Cutlet Parmigiana | $35.00 | |
| Veal Scaloppini, Limone or Marsala | $37.00 | |
| Chicken Cacciatore | $30.00 | |
| Calves Liver with Bacon and Onion | $35.00 | |
| Chicken a la Vorda | $30.00 |
Seafood
| Whitefish Filet | $33.50 | |
| Salmon Filet | $38.00 | |
| Chilean Sea Bass | $45.00 | |
| Australian Lobster Tail | $85.00 | |
| Shrimp De Jonghe | $39.50 | |
| French Fried Shrimp | $37.50 | |
| Grilled Shrimp a la George | $37.50 |
Pasta
| Homemade Ravioli with Meat Sauce | $26.00 | |
| Homemade Cheese Ravioli with Vodka Cream Sauce | $26.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Meat Sauce | $22.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil | $21.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Meat Balls | $26.50 | |
| Linguini White Clam Sauce | $28.00 | |
| Linguini Mussels Marinara | $25.00 | |
| Linguini Frutti di Mare | $31.00 |
Weekend Specials
| Prime Rib of Beef | $58.50 | |
| Lasagna | $24.00 |
Sides
| Sauteed or Creamed Spinach | $10.00 | |
| Broiled Mushrooms | $9.00 | |
| Potatoes Erie | $7.50 | |
| Sauteed Broccoli | $9.00 | |
| Green Peas with Grilled Onions | $7.50 | |
| French Fried Onion Rings | $7.50 | |
| Lyonnaise Potatoes | $7.50 | |
| Asparagus Grilled or Steamed | $10.00 | |
| Sauteed Mushrooms with Peppers | $10.00 | |
| Thick Cut Bacon | $11.00 |
Desserts
| Chocolate Buttercream Cake | $9.00 | |
| Chocolate Lava Cake a la Mode | $9.00 | |
| Homemade Italian Cheesecake | $8.00 | |
| Carrot Cake | $9.00 | |
| Spumoni | $7.00 | |
| Homer's Ice Cream | $7.00 | |
| Homemade Key Lime Pie | $8.00 | |
| Root Beer Float | $9.00 | with Homer's Ice Cream & Sprecher Root Beer |
| Homemade Tiramisu with Berry Sauce | $9.00 | |
| Bindi Fresh Fruit Sorbet | $8.00 |
Beverages
| Coffee | $3.00 | |
| Cappuccino | $4.50 | |
| Espresso | $4.00 | |
| Tea | $2.50 | |
| Coke | $3.50 | |
| Diet Coke | $3.50 | |
| Sierra Mist | $3.50 | |
| Sprecher Root Beer | $4.50 | |
| Perrier | $5.00 | |
| San Pellegrino | $5.00 | |
| Aqua Panna | $5.50 |
Appetizers
| Soup of the Day | $4.75 | |||
| Tomato Caprese | $10.00 | |||
| Shrimp Cocktail | $18.00 | |||
| Grilled Calamari | $18.00 | |||
| Baked Clams |
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| Mussels with White Wine Sauce | $18.00 | |||
| Italian Sausage with Peppers | $17.00 | |||
| Fried Ravioli with Blue Cheese | $14.00 |
House Specialties
| Veal Scaloppini, Limone or Marsala | $27.00 | |
| Chicken Parmigiana | $19.00 | |
| Chicken Saltimbocca | $19.00 | |
| Chicken Fricassee | $19.00 | |
| Pepper Steak | $27.00 | |
| Tenderloin Marsala | $27.00 | |
| Tenderloin Tip Beef Stroganoff | $18.50 | |
| Chopped Steak Copenhagen | $18.50 | |
| Chopped Steak with Mushroom Sauce | $18.50 |
Pasta
| Homemade Ravioli with Meat Sauce | $18.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Meat Sauce | $17.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Meat Balls | $19.00 | |
| Pasta Primavera | $17.00 | |
| Penne a la Vodka | $16.00 | |
| Linguini with Red or White Clam Sauce | $21.00 |
Sandwiches
| The Cafe Burger | $15.00 | |
| Shaved Prime Rib | $16.50 | |
| New York Strip Steak Sandwich | $24.50 | |
| Italian Meatball Sandwich | $13.00 | |
| Grilled or Fried Chicken Sandwich | $15.00 | |
| Chicken Salad Sandwich | $13.00 | |
| The House Club | $13.00 |
Beverages
| Coffee | $3.00 | |
| Cappuccino | $4.50 | |
| Espresso | $4.00 | |
| Poncino | $9.00 | |
| Coke | $3.50 | |
| Diet Coke | $3.50 | |
| Sierra Mist | $3.50 | |
| Sprecher Root Beer | $3.50 | |
| Perrier | $5.00 | |
| San Pellegrino | $5.00 | |
| Aqua Panna | $5.50 | |
| Tea | $2.50 |
Salads
| Garbage Salad | $19.50 | |
| Steak Salad Tagliata | $26.50 | |
| Shrimp Salad | $20.00 | |
| Flaked Salmon Salad | $18.50 | |
| Bibb Lettuce and Tuna | $14.00 | |
| Cobb Salad | $16.00 | |
| Greek Salad | $13.00 | |
| Caesar Salad | $8.00 | |
| Baby Spinach | $9.00 | |
| BLT Iceburg Lettuce Wedge | $7.50 |
Steak and Chops
| Small Strip Loin Steak |
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| Petit Filet Mignon |
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| Broiled Skirt Steak |
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| Broiled Lamb Chops |
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| Pork Chop with Apple Sauce |
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Seafood
| Broiled Whitefish Filet | $21.00 | |
| Chilean Sea Bass | $28.00 | |
| Salmon Filet | $25.00 | |
| Shrimp De Jonghe | $26.00 | |
| Grilled Shrimp a La George | $26.00 | |
| French Fried Shrimp | $26.00 |
Sides
| Sauteed Spinach or Broccoli | $7.00 | |||
| Creamed Spinach | $8.00 | |||
| Sauteed Mushrooms with Peppers | $8.00 | |||
| French Fried Onion Rings | $6.00 | |||
| Thick Cut Bacon |
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| Meat Balls |
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Dessert
| Homemade Tiramisu with Berry Sauce | $9.00 | |
| Homemade Key Lime Pie | $8.00 | |
| Homemade Italian Cheesecake | $8.00 | |
| Carrot Cake | $7.00 | |
| Chocolate Lava Cake a la Mode | $9.00 | |
| Bindi Fresh Fruit Sorbet | $8.00 | |
| Homers Vanilla or Chocolate Ice Cream | $7.00 | |
| Spumoni | $7.00 |
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Based on 354 reviews
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