Cultivate by Forbidden Root
American • $$
Serves a selection of craft beers alongside a limited but thoughtfully curated menu featuring elevated pub fare and small plates.
Ranked #8 out of 23 American restaurants in Lincoln Square, Chicago
Features the #3 of 46 Comfort Food & Classics
burgers (all varieties)
The burger features well-seasoned patties with a delicious giardinera mayo, complemented by perfectly crisp fries that reviewers loved.
duck and dumplings
#3 of 46 Comfort Food & Classics in the area
Duck and dumplings features perfectly cooked duck confit with pillowy ricotta gnocchi, rich duck jus, and crispy duck skin.
short rib
Braised short ribs are praised for their incredible flavor and tenderness, often complemented by sweet potato slaw and garlic naan.
scallops
Scallops are consistently praised for their incredible flavor, often enjoyed alongside delicious sides like fried cauliflower and carrot soup.
Overall Flavor — Good
What’s a flavor score?Service — Great
Benny's notes: Standout dishes like duck and dumplings, a flavorful burger, and attentive service create a memorable dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Quiet
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Phone
(773) 961-7919Hours
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