Bluegrass in Highland Park, IL

American Seafood Cajun & Creole
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Bluegrass Menu in Highland Park

Appetizers

Real Crab Cake
$16.95

Great creation, all crab with a dollop of green onion mayo

Szechwan Spicy Calamari
$14.95

Shaved onion flash fried tossed and served with wasabi mustard sauce

Szechwan Spicy Calamari - Taster Size
$6.95

Artichoke Fritters
$9.95

Served with a lemon dipping sauce

Ahi Tuna
$16.95

Sushi grade, seared rare, dusted with togarashi

½ Slab BBQ Ribs
$13.95

Great way to taste our ribs without a full commitment

Popcorn Shrimp
$11.95

Lightly battered in our homemade tempura with a tabasco wine sauce

Shrimp Cocktail
$11.95

The classic cocktail with popcorn shrimp and cocktail sauce

Mushroom Broil
$11.95

A combination of domestic and wild mushrooms and set atop grilled crusty Italian bread with melted gruyere cheese

Orange Sesame Shrimp
$13.95

Flash fried, with orange zest and chilies, in a light orange sauce

Tuna Tartar
$16.95

Diced tuna lightly seasoned and flavored with sesame oil. served with wonton chips

Salads

Add any of these to our salads: grilled chicken $4.25, parmesan crusted chicken $4.25, shrimp $5.95, salmon $5.95. Add skirt steak $4.95

Bluegrass Salad
$4.95

Radicchio, romaine shaved red onion topped with gorgonzola, pine nuts tossed in pear balsamic vinaigrette.

Caesar Salad
$4.75

Crisp romaine lettuce, seasoned croutons, grated parmesan and our caesar dressing with anchovies make this one special. Add parmesan encrusted chicken to this one

Tomato Mozzarella Salad
$7.95

Vine ripened tomatoes layered with homemade mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and sea salt dressed with academia barilla extra virgin olive oil, and a splash of rice wine vinegar

House Chop Salad
$11.95

Crisp salad greens chopped and tossed with ripe tomatoes, scallions, gorgonzola, crisp bacon, avocado, toasted sunflower seeds and shaved sweet red onion. Tossed in a fresh herb vinaigrette.

Asian Salad
$10.95

Tossed with an asian sesame dressing. Water chestnuts, tomato, crispy wanton strips, sliced almonds and crisp romaine lettuce

Soup & Gumbo

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
$6.95

Shot of Gumbo
$1.95

Baked French Onion Soup
$6.95

Signature Entrees

Jambalaya
$18.95

A cajun classic of andouille and chicken slow simmered with the holy trinity. Add shrimp $5.95

Petite Filet
$26.95

4 oz USDA top choice set in a red wine sauce, served with garlic-mashed potatoes & green beans. Add a blue cheese crust for $3.95 or add jumbo lump crabmeat and a lemon beurre blanc sauce for $10.95

Filet
$32.95

8 ounce USDA top choice set in a red wine sauce, served with garlic-mashed potatoes and green beans. Add a blue cheese crust for $3.95 add jumbo lump crabmeat and a lemon beurre blanc sauce for $10.95

Skirt Steak
$26.95

Texas style BBQ skirt steak with a pile of seasoned tater 6 ers

Strip Steak and Rings
$24.95

½ pound USDA top choice strip steak with onion rings and horseradish dipping sauce with fettuccini alfredo and fresh greens beans

Fettuccini Alfredo
$13.95

Fettuccini noodles topped with a traditional parmesan sauce. Add shrimp $5.95, add chicken breast $4.25

Fresh Tomato Basil Penne
$12.95

A light fresh tomato basil sauce with parmesan

Asian Vegetable Noodle Bowl
$13.95

Stir fried bok choy, shitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, tofu, scallions, ginger, garlic, udon noodles in a vegetable broth. topped with diced tomatoes, a splash of soy sauce, cilantro & sesame seeds. Add white meat chicken $4.25, add shrimp $5.95

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Breast
$18.95

With a homemade teriyaki sauce, rice and green beans.

Chicken Artichoke
$16.95

Chicken stir-fried with green beans, artichokes and wild mushrooms in a subtle sherry cream sauce then topped with white rice. Add white meat $4.25

Chicken& Shrimp with Dirty Rice
$22.95

Great item, lightly dusted and blackened chicken breast with shrimp rested on a mound of dirty rice with a jim beam sugar cane glaze

Orange Sesame Chicken
$18.95

Flash fried and tossed with orange zest, in a traditional light orange sauce with white rice

Sandwiches

Your choice fries or caesar salad with our sandwiches, or a bluegrass salad for an additional dollar. Onion rings $2.50 extra. add real smoked bacon $2.50, add cheese: american, gruyer, cheddar or jalapeño's or avocado $0.75

BBQ Corned Beef Brisket Sand
$14.95

Beef brisket corned, dry rubbed and then hickory smoked for 12 hours, with a touch of sliced red onions and little BBQ sauce

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
$12.95

Dry rubbed, slow smoked for 12 hours, pulled & topped with our homemade BBQ sauce, red onions and a whole lot a love

Bluegrass Burger
$12.95

½ Pound certified angus beef burger dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle & onion

Chicken Breast Rosemary Sandwich
$12.95

Marinated in olive oil, fresh rosemary & garlic, green onion mayo on the side.

Crusty Blue BBQ Burger
$13.95

1/2 Pound certified Angus beef burger, blue cheese crusted topped with our own BBQ sauce and a crispy onion haystack.

Giant Burger
$19.95

Twin 8oz patties of certified angus beef, cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle and onion rings

Mushroom Broil
$13.95

Domestic and wild mushrooms set atop grilled crusty italian bread with melted gruyere cheese.

Skirt Steak Sandwich
$15.95

Texas style BBQ'd grilled to perfection, open faced on garlic bread and with grilled onions

Fresh Seafood

Wild Alaskan Salmon
$25.95

Jet fresh alaskan salmon, orzo asiago & green beans

Shrimp & Grits
$19.95

Southern style BBQ shrimp atop creamy smoked cheddar grits with sweet and spicy pork belly candy.

Wild Louisiana Blackened Grouper
$28.95

With a creamy corn & crawfish risotto, lemon beurre blanc.

Shrimp & Crab Pasta
$24.95

An old creole recipe of angel hair pasta, sauteed with red and green bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes, andouille sausage, shrimp and topped with crab meat

Crawfish Ettouffe
$19.95

A classic sauce of seafood stock & roux with the holy trinity, scallions and rice

Fried Shrimp
$19.95

Hand battered flash fried golden, with french fries, cocktail sauce and lemon.

Ahi Tuna
$29.95

Sushi grade, seared rare, served with sesame seaweed salad & dusted with togarashi

Tilapia Sassafrass
$24.95

Pecan coated tilapia flash-fried topped a wild mushroom sauce, grilled shrimp, rice and green beans.

Tilapia Sassafrass - Half Portion
$18.95

Key West Seafood Salad
$25.95

Fresh lump crab meat and shrimp, chives, tomatoes, crisp greens and avocado tossed in a lemon vinaigrette. Add double seafood $14.95

Real Texas Style Pit BBQ

Baby Back Ribs
$26.95

Dry rub dusted, hickory smoked 1 ¾ pound baby back ribs, the secret of Wyllie Texas, where cactus grow tall, the jackalope run free and the children are slightly above average. Slow cooked with hickory and mesquite woods, with peanut brittle baked beans and tater 6'ers

Baby Back Ribs - Half Slab
$18.95

Dry rub dusted, hickory smoked 1 ¾ pound baby back ribs, the secret of Wyllie Texas, where cactus grow tall, the jackalope run free and the children are slightly above average. Slow cooked with hickory and mesquite woods, with peanut brittle baked beans and tater 6'ers

Jambalaya & Real Pit Half Slab BBQ Ribs
$24.95

Pulled Pork & Real Pit Half Slab BBQ Ribs
$23.95

Fried Shrimp & Real Pit Half Slab BBQ Ribs
$24.95

BBQ Pulled Pork Platter
$18.95

Slow smoked pork shoulder, dusted with our dry rub, touch of our homemade BBQ sauce, shaved red onions and served with tater sixers & corn pudding.

BBQ Corned Beef Brisket Platter
$19.95

Beef brisket corned, dry rubbed and hickory smoked for over 12 hours, covered with our homemade BBQ sauce, topped with red onions, parsley & mashed potatoes, & corn pudding, served open face on garlic bread

Oktoberfest Specials

Oktoberfest Pretzel
$3.95

With a stone ground mustard

Sausage Sampler
$8.95

¼ Veal brat, ¼ thuringer & ½ wild boar sausage grilled, homemade sauerkraut & mustard

Ruben Tasters
$9.95

Smoked corned beef, sauerkraut, andouille sausage, and gruyere fried in a wonton

The Pork Shank
$26.95

Served with german potato salad, just the way you would find it in the andecks of germany, if you've been there you know

Weiner Schnitzel
$22.95

Thin slices of breaded veal fried and topped with sauteed green and red peppers, mushrooms and alight red wine sauce served with mashed potatoes

German Sausages
$19.95

A trio of ½ veal brat, ½ smoked thuringer along with a wild boar sausage served with sauerkraut & german potato salad

Pork Ribeye
$24.95

Broiled to perfection and topped with a roasted fennel butter with mashed sweet potatoes and brussels sprouts

Jazzy Ruben Sandwich
$14.95

We use a smoked corned beef brisket, melted swiss cheese, sauerkraut spiked with andouille sausage, remoulade & creole mustard on a toasted marble rye bread

Sides

Buttered Orzo Asiago
$4.75

Peanut Brittle Baked Beans
$4.75

Baby Bok Choy
$4.75

Dirty Rice
$4.75

Green Beans
$4.75

Corn Pudding
$4.75

Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya
$4.75

Mushrooms & Onions
$4.75

Smoked Cheddar Grits
$4.75

French Fries
$4.75

Tater 6'ers
$4.75

Corn & Crawfish Risotto
$4.75

Children's Menu

All children's entrees include a soft drink, chocolate sundae, and a trip to the treasure chest

Chicken Tenders and French Fries
$7.95

Fish Fry and French Fries
$7.95

Penne Marinara
$7.95

Fettuccine Alfredo
$7.95

Fried Shrimp and French Fries
$7.95

Half Slab Ribs
$9.75

Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Coke

Diet Coke

Sprite

Minute Maid Lemonade

Caffeine Free Diet Coke

Point Root Beer

Republic Ice Tea

Appetizers

Szechwan Spicy Calamari
$14.95

Shaved onion flash fried tossed and served with wasabi mustard sauce

Szechwan Spicy Calamari - Taster Size
$6.95

Artichoke Fritters
$9.95

Served with a lemon dipping sauce

Ahi Tuna
$16.95

Sushi grade, seared rare, dusted with our homemade blackening spice

Popcorn Shrimp
$11.95

Lightly battered in our homemade tempura with a tabasco wine sauce

Mushroom Broil
$11.95

A combination of domestic and wild mushrooms and set atop grilled crusty Italian bread with melted gruyere cheese

Orange Sesame Shrimp
$13.95

Flash fried, with orange zest and chilies, in a light orange sauce

Tuna Tartar
$16.95

Diced tuna lightly seasoned and flavored with sesame oil. Served with wonton chips

Soups & Salads

French Onion Soup
$6.95

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
$6.95

Shot of Gumbo
$1.95

Blue Cheese Steak Salad
$15.95

Crisp hearts of romaine lettuce and fresh radicchio topped with shaved red onions, crumbled grgonzola cheese. Finished with pear balsamic vinaigrette

House Chop Salad
$11.95

Crisp salad greens chopped and tossed with ripe tomatoes, scallions, Gorgonzola, crisp bacon, and avocado, toasted sunflower seeds and shaved sweet red onion. Tossed in an herb vinaigrette

House Chop Salad - Small Chop Salad
$7.95

Crisp salad greens chopped and tossed with ripe tomatoes, scallions, Gorgonzola, crisp bacon, and avocado, toasted sunflower seeds and shaved sweet red onion. Tossed in an herb vinaigrette

Remoulade Salad
$5.95

Iceberg lettuce tossed with scallions, tomatoes, bacon and topped with a creamy remoulade dressing. Add crabmeat $9.95, add add crawfish tails $5.95

Tomato and Home Made Mozzarella
$6.95

With basil and sea salt

Caesar Salad
$4.95

Crunchy, garlicky goodness. Crisp romaine lettuce, seasoned croutons, grated parmesan and our caesar dressing with anchovies makes this one special

Bluegrass Salad
$5.25

Crisp hearts of romaine lettuce & fresh radicchio topped with shaved red onion, crumbled Gorgonzola cheese and pine nuts, finished with pear balsamic vinaigret

Teriyaki Salmon Salad
$15.95

Romaine, tomato, scallions tossed in a light asian dressing

Asian Salad
$11.95

With asian sesame dressing water chestnuts, tomato, crispy wanton strips, sliced almonds and crisp romaine lettuce

Key West Seafood Salad
$21.95

Fresh lump crab meat and shrimp, avocados, tomatoes, crisp greens, chives, tossed in lemon vinaigrette

Small Seafood Salad
$14.95

Soup and Salad
$11.95

Choice of gumbo or french onion and caesar or bluegrass salad

Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served with french fries or caesar salad. Bluegrass salad available for additional dollar Onion rings $2.50, extra add real smoked bacon $2.50, add cheese $0.95: American, cheddar, blue, gruyere

Ahi Tuna Sandwich
$18.95

Diced tuna lightly seasoned and flavored with sesame oil, our green onion mayonnaise, diced jalapenos, onions, avocado served on our toasted marbled rye bread

Crusty Blue BBQ Burger
$13.95

Blue cheese crusted ½ pound burger topped with BBQ sauce & crispy onions

Salmon Sandwich
$15.95

Broiled dressed with a dill beurre blanc sauce

Blackened Tilapia Sandwich
$12.95

Set on a bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and tartar sauce

Bluegrass Burger
$12.95

Certified angus beef ½ pound burger with crisp lettuce, onion, tomato and pickle

The Giant Burger
$18.95

Twin ½ pound pattie, cheddar cheese & bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, Pickle, onion rings

Chicken Rosemary Sandwich
$12.95

Marinated in olive oil, rosemary & garlic & green onion mayo on the side

BBQ Skirt Steak Sandwich
$15.95

Served open-face on garlic bread and with grilled onions

Real Texas Style Pit BBQ

Baby Back Ribs
$25.95

Dry rub dusted, hickory smoked 1 ¾ pound baby back ribs, the secret of Wyllie Texas, where cactus grow tall, the Jackalope run free and the children are slightly above average. Slow cooked with hickory and mesquite woods, with peanut brittle baked beans and tater 6'ers

Baby Back Ribs - Half Slab
$17.95

Dry rub dusted, hickory smoked 1 ¾ pound baby back ribs, the secret of Wyllie Texas, where cactus grow tall, the Jackalope run free and the children are slightly above average. Slow cooked with hickory and mesquite woods, with peanut brittle baked beans and tater 6'ers

Jambalaya & Real Pit Half Slab BBQ Ribs
$23.95

Real BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
$12.95

Slow smoked pork, 12 hours after dry rubbed and marinated overnight, lightly pulled and topped with our homemade BBQ sauce and a touch of sliced red onions

Smoked Corned Beef Brisket Sandwich
$13.95

Beef brisket corned, dry rubbed and then hickory smoked for over 12 hours, covered with our homemade B.B.Q. sauce, topped with red onions

Bluegrass Signatures

Jambalaya
$14.95

A classic of andouille and chicken simmered bell peppers and spices. Add shrimp $4.95

Petite Filet
$19.95

4oz USDA top choice set in a red wine sauce. Served with mashed potatoes

Orange Sesame Chicken
$12.95

Flash-fried and tossed with orange zest, served with white rice

Fettuccini Alfredo
$10.95

Add chicken $4.25, add shrimp $5.95, add artichokes $4.00

Fresh Tomato Basil Penne
$11.95

A light fresh tomato basil sauce tossed with parmesan cheese. Add chicken $4.25, add shrimp $5.95, add artichokes $4.00

Chicken & Shrimp with Dirty Rice
$14.95

Great item, lightly dusted and blackened chicken breast and shrimp rested on a mound of dirty rice and a jim beam sugar cane glaze

Seafood Specials

Each special comes with your choice of caesar salad or bluegrass salad for an extra dollar

Wild Alaskan Salmon
$15.95

Wild alaskan sockeye salmon with white rice or green beans

Shrimp & Grits
$14.95

Southern style BBQ shrimp atop creamy smoked cheddar grits with sweet and spicy pork belly candy

Tilapia Sassafras
$14.95

Pecan coated filet flash-fried, a wild mushroom sassafras sauce & rice

Fried Shrimp
$14.95

Six hand battered and flash-fried shrimp golden served with french fries

Louisiana Blackened Grouper
$19.95

Creamy corn and crawfish risotto and drizzled with lemon burre blanc.

Shrimp and Crab Pasta
$15.95

An old creole recipe of angel hair pasta, sauteed with red and green bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes, Andouille sausage, shrimp and topped with crab meat

Crawfish Ettouffe
$13.95

An authentic recipe, crawfish smothered in a sauce of seafood stock and roux

Oktoberfest Specials

Oktoberfest Pretzel
$3.95

With a stone ground mustard

Sausage Sampler
$8.95

¼ Veal brat, ¼ thuringer & ½ wild boar sausage grilled, homemade sauerkraut & mustard

Rueben Treat
$8.95

Smoked corned beef, sauerkraut, andouille sausage, and gruyere fried in a wonton

Weiner Schnitzel
$13.95

Thin slices of breaded veal fried and topped with sauteed green and red peppers, mushrooms and a light red wine sauce served with mashed potatoes

German Sausages
$12.95

A trio of ½ bavarian brat, ½ smoked thuringer along with a wild boar sausage served with sauerkraut & german potato salad

Jazzy Ruben Sandwich
$14.95

We use a smoked corned beef brisket, melted swiss cheese, sauerkraut spiked with andouille sausage, remoulade & creole mustard on a toasted marble rye bread