5557 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL 60640, (773) 944-0399, lapharmacie.chicago@gmail.com
Hours: OPEN – Weds. thru Sun. 4 to 10 or 12.
8/10/22 – Our first visit. Was ok.
I would not mind trying it again with a different entrée.
The other half does not want to try the restaurant again. Would prefer to go to the Edgewater Beach Café next door. Both are owned by the same people.
Mrs. Q began with: ONION SOUP GRATINÉE Sautéed onions in a beef consommé baked with gruyere cheese and homemade croutons. It was delicious.
Mr. Q had: Soup of the day. Enjoyed it.
We shared the ROASTED RACK OF LAMB* – Lamb pan-seared, then roasted with garlic, rosemary, & olive oil. Served with couscous & cucumber salad.
Food Menu:
Chopped MARINATED ARTICHOKES, GOAT CHEESE, & OLIVES served w/ pita. $10
HUMMUS W/ CUCUMBER-OLIVE PICO – Crumbled feta, pita chips – $12
ESCARGOT BOURGUIGNON – Snails baked in red wine herb butter and parsley. $13
SHRIMP COCKTAIL – Jumbo shrimp served chilled with homemade cocktail sauce. $8
ONION SOUP GRATINÉE Sautéed onions in a beef consommé baked with gruyere cheese and homemade croutons. $9
SPINACH SALAD – Topped with chopped eggs, bacon, and a balsamic vinegar reduction. $15
SHRIMP DE JONGHE – Jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, onions, butter and white wine, topped with bread crumbs and baked. $5
SOUP DU JOUR OR SALAD MAISON – Soup of the day or freshly prepared salad with our house dressing MP TOURNEDOS AU POIVRE* – Two petite portions of beef tenderloin pan-seared, served with a black pepper, brandy, cream sauce with mushrooms. Served with garlic mashed potatoes. $32
ROASTED RACK OF LAMB* – Lamb pan-seared, then roasted with garlic, rosemary, & olive oil. Served with couscous & cucumber salad. $18
MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN – Broiled boneless breast of chicken marinated with lemon, basil, & oregano. Served with sautéed spinach, roasted red onions, olives, crumbled feta, and rice. $18
BLACKENED SALMON – Butter seared, served with succotash. $20
GRILLED PORK CHOPS – Dry-rubbed & grilled. Served with roasted garlic-herb potatoes. $20.