The Publican

$$$ • American, New American

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837 W Fulton Market, Chicago
(312) 733-9555

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The Publican Reviews

4.1 (185)
Est. 2008Layout/atmosphere*Beer hall; long, wooden communal tables; bar & open kitchen in the back; paintings of pigs on the wallsService*GoodFood/drink*Island Creek (MA) oyster - OK*Summerstones (WA) oyster - good*Ham Chop in Hay (24 oz pork chop, collard greens & maple braised turnips) - very good; flavorful jus, flavorful greens, sweetness of the turnips nice change of pace*Chocolate rye cookie - very good; salted, soft*Brasserie d’Orval Belgian Trappist ale (bottle) - good
Four of us shared late night nibbles - the half charcuterie plate and the bread plate with pimento cheese. Food was fabulous. Pimento cheese better than my own homemade! I never would have dreamed that I'd like pate (was delish) and esp head cheese. I had an Old Fashioned which is made with Four Roses. Good drink, decently strong.Service for such a nice place was just "meh". Our server barely spoke to us, never cracked a smile, hardly even cordial.We were seated in a booth - which...read full review

Great drinks & the oyster happy hour rules. Service was also very good, but food was a bit mediocre and I would have been a bit disappointed had I paid standard price instead of happy hour prices. Beef fat frites are good but really really rich, schnitzel & sausage were just alright

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Hours

Monday 4 - 10PM
Tuesday 4 - 10PM
Wednesday 4 - 10PM
Thursday 4 - 10PM
Friday 4 - 10:30PM
Saturday 10AM - 2PM
4 - 10:30PM
Sunday 10AM - 2PM
4 - 9PM
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