The Bongo Room
1470 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
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MINI UBE PANCAKES*
four mini ube pancakes. served with ube sauce, blueberry coulis and vanilla cream. topped with ube cookie crumbs.
LEMON BLACKBERRY RICOTTA PANCAKES
plain panakes with lemon and ricotta. served with fresh blackberries and in house lemon whipped cream.
WHITE CHOCOLATE & CARAMEL PRETZEL PANCAKES*
plain pancakes topped with crush salted pretzels and topped with warm white chocolate cream and buttery caramel swirl
BUCKWHEAT & RICE FLOUR HOTCAKES
gluten free buckwheat and rice flour hotcakes topped with fresh berries and a duo of light and dark caramel sauces.
LEMON RASPBERRY FRENCH TOAST
brioche dipped in vanilla custard. topped with warm lemon creme, raspberry coulis and fresh raspberries.
Pumpkin Pancakes
pumpkin pancakes with autumn spices and brown sugar cinnamon crunch swirl. topped with maple whipped cream.
Pear & Apple Challah French Toast
challah dipped in vanilla custard, grilled and dusted with cinnamon sugar. topped with spiced pear and apple compote. drizzled vanilla bean cream.
Bongo Churro Pancakes
cinnamon pancakes with brown sugar and butter swirl. dusted with sugar and cinnamon. topped with caramel drizzle and vanilla whipped cream
Savory
Two Eggs Any Style* with house potatoes & choice of toast
Avocado Toast
sour dough bread topped with mashed avocado, heirloom tomato, radish, micro greens and himalayan pink salt. balsamic vinegar drizzle
Tomatillo Salsa Scramble*
four egg whites scrambled with grilled chicken, baby spinach & topped with diced avocado, served with side salad and toast
Breakfast Burrito*
flour tortilla filled with guacamole & scrambled eggs topped with melted pepper jack cheese & ancho chile sour cream, salsa on side, served with house potatoes.
Vegan Chorizo Burrito
flour tortilla filled with soy based chorizo, avocado, spinach, red pepper, diced potato and grilled onion.
Breakfast Chorizo Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with scrambled egg, chorizo, guacamole and queso fresco. Topped with melted pepper jack cheese and chipotle sour cream. Tomatillo salsa on the side. Served with house potatoes.
Turkey Sausage Burrito*
flour tortilla filled with house made guacamole, house made spicy turkey sausage, scrambled eggs and melted pepper jack cheese. served with tomatillo salsa, ancho chili sour cream and house potatoes
Italian Breakfast Sandwich*
toasted tomato focaccia with basil pesto, roasted red & yellow peppers, marinated buffalo mozzarella, lemon dressed baby arugula and scrambled egg. served with side salad
Chorizo, Potato and Avocado Omelette*
chorizo, potato, avocado, and queso fresco cheese omelette served with red salsa, served with house potatoes and choice of toast.
Vegetarian Croissant Sandwich*
grilled croissant with melted muenster cheese, baby spinach, tomato slices, sauteed cremini mushrooms, cucumber, and scallions topped with one egg any style and basal mayo, served with house potatoes.
Croissant Sandwich*
grilled croissant with melted muenster and crisp bacon with one egg any style, served with house potatoes.
Sides
Bacon 4 Slices
Oat
Almond
4 Slices
Sausage
Smoked Ham
Smoked Apple and Maple Chicken Sausage
House Potatoes
House Potatoes with Cheese
Toast
2 Pieces | sourdough, multigrain, pumpernickle, english muffin.
Croissant
Fruit Plate
Sips
Iced Bongo Dalogna Coffee Vietnamese street inspired iced coffee. G7 instant coffee blended with raw organic coconut sugar into a whipped coffee. set atop your choice of milk. mix well before enjoying
Iced Oat Matcha
ceremonial grade matcha blended with your choice of milk.
Coffee
Iced Coffee
oat or almond milk 1.50 addition
Iced Latte
oat or almond milk 1.25 addition
Chai Latte
oat milk or almond milk 2.00 addition
Cappuccino
oat or almond milk 2.00 addition
Mocha
oat or almond milk 2.00 addition
Hot Chocolate
Apple Cider
Fresh Squeezed OJ or Grapefruit Juice
Milk
Soda
coke, sprite, diet coke.
Autumn 2024
Deconstructed Lobster Roll Benedict*
toasted new england style buttery rolls topped with house made lobster roll filling, two poached eggs and topped with green goddess hollandaise sauce served with house potatoes
Sausage & Peppers Benedict
Italian inspired benedict. onions, red and yellow peppers and italian sausage set atop english muffin halves and topped with roasted red pepper hollandaise. served with house potatoes
Classic Eggs Benedict*
two toasted english muffins topped with two poached eggs, grilled smoked ham and classic hollandaise sauce, served with house potatoes.
BLT Benedict*
two toasted english muffins topped with two poached eggs, applewood smoked bacon, baby spinach, tomato and basil pesto hollandaise sauce, served with house potatoes.
Classic Eggs Florentine
fresh baby spinach and poached eggs set atop english muffin halves and topped with classic hollandaise. served with side salad
Red Pepper Benedict
roasted red peppers and crumbled feta on toasted english muffins. topped with classic hollandaise
Chocolate Tower French Toast
bittersweet chocolate chunk bread stuffed with maple mascarpone, banana creme brulee sauce, fresh bananas and shaved white and dark chocolate.
Salads
all salads come with a toasted baguette Grilled Chicken Greek Salad romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, diced avocado, diced tomato, cucumbers, dried oregano and crumbed feta. lemon vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad*
grilled chicken breast, cheese tortellini, shaved pecorino cheese and toasted garlic croutons. classic caesar dressing
Tenderloin of Beef & Cremini Salad*
mixed harvest greens, seared tenderloin of beef, shaved cremini mushrooms, toasted sunflower seeds, gala apple chips, garbanzo beans and shaved pecorino cheese lemon vinaigrette
BBQ Chicken Breast Salad*
mixed harvest greens, roasted corn, shredded carrots, french fried onion rings, sliced strawberries (seasonal) & sliced bbq chicken. poppyseed-lime dressing
Smoked Chicken & Pear Salad
harvest mixed greens, shredded carrots, sliced pears, shredded carrots, dried cranberries, crumbled feta and smoked chicken breast. served with balsamic vinaigrette
Bongo Room Cobb Salad
mixed harvest greens, diced tomato, scallions, diced avocado, crumbled bacon, hard boiled egg, grilled chicken and crumbled blue cheese. served with balsamic vinaigrette and baguette
1470 Salad
Romaine hearts, rash, feta, avocado, hard boiled egg, fresh dill and grilled chicken. Tossed in an herb buttermilk dressing.
Sandwiches
all sandwiches come with side choice of house potatoes, mixed greens or caesar Chicken & Avocado Club grilled chicken breast, avocado, tomato, mixed harvest greens and melted provolone with pineapple salsa and cilantro mayo served on a toasted bolo roll
Southwest Chicken Sandwich
grilled chicken, melted jack cheese, roasted red and yellow peppers, chopped cilantro and maple chipotle aioli. served on a bolo roll with choice of side
Smoked Ham & Provolone Croissant
shaved smoked ham, melted provolone, sliced tomato, baby arugula and scallion herb aioli on toasted croissant
Beef Tenderloin & Portobello Sandwich*
sliced tenderloin of beef, sautéed portobello mushrooms, melted provolone cheesed basil pesto on toasted bollo roll
Lunch Burrito*
spinach flour tortilla with your choice of grilled chicken or tenderloin of beef, house made guacamole, sautéed spinach, melted monterey jack cheese. topped with black & white bean relish. served with ancho chili sour cream and salsa
Portobello & Roasted Pepper Sandwich
sautéed portobellos, roasted red and yellow peppers, crushed san marzano tomatoes, baby arugula, herbed pesto mascarpone & goat cheese spread. served on a bolo roll
Wild Salmon Burger
grilled wild salmon burger, sliced avocado, shaved red onion, mixed greens and garlic mustard dill aioli. toasted brioche bun
Parmesan, Basil & Grilled Chicken Salad
chicken salad with diced apples, parmesan cheese, fresh basil, sliced tomato and mixed greens on choice of bread.
SUNDOWNER COCKTAIL
aperol, lillet blanc, vermouth bianco, passionfruit juice, orange juice, orange flower water
ELDERFLOWER SUNSHINE COCKTAIL
elderflower liqueur, gin, white cranberry juice, sparkling wine, lime
CITROUS SUNRISE COCKTAIL
elderflower liqueur, vodka, orange mango puree, grapefruit juice, sparkling wine
SPICED PEAR COBBLER
warm apple cider, pur likor william pear liquerer, st elizabeth allspice dram, fresh whipped cream, cinnamon stick
WAKE ME UP
cold brew coffee, orphan girl bourbon cream, orange liqueur, kahlua, whipped cream
BONGO BRUNCH MULE
tito's vodka, new deal ginger liqueur, spicy ginger syrup, sparkling soda, simple syrup, lime
MIMOSA
sparking wine, fresh squeezed orange juice
SUNSET MIMOSA
berry puree, mango puree and sparkling wine
CARAMEL APPLE MIMOSA
salted caramel vodka, apple cider, sparkling wine, cinnamon sugar rim
PINK GUAVA & BLACKBERRY MIMOSA
pink guava fruit puree, blackberry puree and sparkling wine
ORANGE MANGO MIMOSA
mango puree, fresh squeezed orange juice, sparkling wine
BLACKBERRY & GRAPEFRUIT MIMOSA
blackberry puree, fresh squeezed grapefruit juice, sparkling wine
RASPBERRY PEAR MIMOSA
raspberry puree, pear puree, sparkling wine
BLOODY MARY
house made bloody mix, vodka, seasoned salt rim, garnish call liquor 11.75 premium liquor 12.75 mini beer back 3.00
DILL AQUAVIT BLOODY MARY
dill aquavit vodka, house made bloody mary mix, salt rim, garnish
CLASSIC IRISH COFFEE
tullamore dew irish whiskey, coffee, house made whipping cream
ORPHAN GIRL BOURBON CREAM & COFFEE
BEER
STEIGL GRAPEFRUIT RADLER