Virtue
southern
gem lettuce radish, egg, tomato, ranch dressing, crispy black-eyed peas
15
chicken liver mousse concord grape jam, thyme, brioche rolls
19
green tomatoes gulf shrimp, leroy's remouladesourcing signal
18
gumbo chicken, andouille sausage, carolina gold ricesourcing signal
16
gizzards carolina gold dirty rice, gravy
16
Melon
16
cucumber, preserved chili, candied ginger
Large Rations
26
cabbage holy trinity, hoppin' john, carrot pickle
fish & grits blackened red drum, Geechie stone-ground grits, crab étouffée
35
flounder corn bisque, bacon, pickled chilies
36
salmon* baby squash, dilly beans, herbs
43
half chicken baby squash, green beans, chicken jus
29
short rib creamed spinach, potatoes, caramelized onion gravy
42
ny strip steak* bone marrow butter, chermoula
69
blackened catfish carolina gold rice, barbeque carrotssourcing signal
30
crushed potatoes
8
collards & smoked turkey stewed collard greens, picked smoked turkey, "pot likker"
13
mac & cheese mac and cheese as it should be!
12
cornbread & honey butter grandma's treasured cornbread, housemade butter with local honey
12
key lime pie graham crust, whipped cream
15
millie's puddin' banana pudding, nilla wafers, cool whip
15
vanilla ice cream madagascar vanilla bean single
4.50
double 9
after dinner drinks la serena sweet red, italy 2024 glass
15
bottle 60
pedro ximénez sherry osbourne, spain n.v
10
10 year tawny port quinta do noval, portugal n.v
14
20 year tawny port quinta do noval, portugal n.v
27
bin 27 reserve porto fonseca, portugal n.v
15
sauternes emotions de la tour blanche 1er cru, france 2022
18
Coffee
4
by sparrow coffee caffeinated
decaf
4
espresso single
4
double 8
latte
5
cappuccino
5
hot tea earl grey, green, mint, chamomile
4
bottle 60
mcbride sisters brut rosé, n.v. new zealand glass
17
bottle 68
whites te Pā sauvignon blanc, 2024 marlborough glass
15
bottle 60
cadre albariño, 2023 edna valley glass
17
bottle 68
tâcherons chardonnay, 2023 haute vallee glass
16
bottle 64; bottle 60
3 by wade grenache/syrah, california 2022 glass
16
bottle 64
reds fossil point pinot noir, 2021 edna valley glass
15
bottle 60
andeluna 1300 malbec, 2023 mendoza Glass
16
Bottle 64
highway 12 cabernet/merlot, 2022 sonoma valley glass
16
bottle 64
apple jack apple brandy, lemon, raspberry
16
all right bourbon, curacao, aromatic bitters
16
blackthorne sloe gin, vermouth, aromatic bitters, lemon
15
cohasset punch rum, vermouth, lemon, peach
16
fannie ward jamaican rum, lime, pomegranate, egg white
16
overall julep rye whiskey, gin, pomegranate, lemon, ginger
16
Virtue Classics
16
uncle honey nearest green tennessee whiskey, ginger, honey, peach
peach tree fizz virtue vodka, elderflower, georgia peach, prosecco
16
southern flower Tequila, mezcal, hibiscus, elderflower
16
zero-proof sorrel fizz hibiscus, rosemary, vanilla, sparkling water
9
the hummingbird basil, lemon, soda
9
coconut woman coconut cream, pineapple, lime
12
beer / cider bottles/cans modelo especial
7
lagunitas india pale ale
9
blue moon wheat ale
8
revolution anti-hero India pale ale
8
abita amber ale
9
miller high life
6
bells porter
9
corona non-alcoholic
7
buffalo mac & cheese croquettes buttermilk ranch, pickled celery
7
catfish sliders house slaw, leroy's remoulade
10
fried chicken wings (6 pcs) hot sauce, biscuit
13
happy wine te pa sauvignon blanc, marlborough 2024
10
3 by wade rosé, sonoma valley 2022
10
andeluna 1300 malbec, mendoza 2024
10
happy cocktails patience is a virtue virtue vodka, raspberry liqueur, rhubarb bitters
10
peach tree fizz virtue vodka, elderflower, georgia peach, prosecco
10
hyde park sazerac rye, bitters, absinthe
10
justify bourbon, rum, grenadine, lemon
10
Menu as captured Sep 1, 2026 · source ↗
Tied with 1 other venue on equal evidence.
We hold 129 venues in Chicago, IL and could score 64 of them. Positions are counted against those 64.
v1.7.4 11.5/100 = sourcing 2.2/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 2 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 9.4/18.
seafood
Gulf shrimp
Named region“green tomatoes gulf shrimp, leroy's remoulade”
on the menu · source ↗
produce
Carolina Gold rice
Named region“gumbo chicken, andouille sausage, carolina gold rice”
on the menu · source ↗
See the week▾
| Sunday | 4pm – 9pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4pm – 9pm |
| Wednesday | 4pm – 9pm |
| Thursday | 4pm – 9pm |
| Friday | 4pm – 10pm |
| Saturday | 4pm – 10pm |
Hours checked Aug 27, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Book on the restaurant's own site ↗link checked Aug 27, 2026
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Bib Gourmand ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Coverage
- Chicago's 50 Best Restaurants 2026 ↗
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