Bar Louie -University Village Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Bar Louie - University Village, a vibrant dining destination located at 1325 S Halsted St in Chicago. This lively eatery offers an eclectic menu that is sure to please any palate. The main plates shine with options like the Shrimp & Grits and the flavor-packed New Orleans Chicken & Shrimp Pasta. For those seeking a more casual experience, the Bar Bites section features delightful selections such as Thai Crispy Calamari and Bavarian Pretzels.

  • Don't miss their renowned Steak Frites, perfectly cooked 12oz New York strip.
  • The Burger Pass is a great deal for burger enthusiasts, offering free burgers on initial visits.

With a welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and a pulsating vibe perfect for unwinding, Bar Louie is a must-visit for food lovers and sports fans alike. Experience the blend of delicious food and lively entertainment that makes every visit memorable!

Burger Pass

Burger Pass

**MUST BE A BAR LOUIE REWARDS MEMBER AND SIGNED IN TO YOUR ACCOUNT PRIOR TO PURCHASE** Burger Pass membership includes 1 free burger on the first visit and 1 burger for 9.95 plus tax on each additional visit through 12/31/25. Free Burger reward available within 24 hours after pass is purchased. Offer redemption excludes The Big Louie. Must be a registered Bar Louie Rewards Member prior to purchase and link rewards account during the transaction for the Burger Pass to be activated and redeemed. Pass benefits limited to one-time use per day. The Burger Pass applies only to the rewards account it is purchased under. Limit 1 Burger Pass per Bar Louie Rewards account. Not valid with any other offer or promotion. No substitutions or refunds. Additional exclusions may apply. Offers, dates, times, prices, details and availability subject to change. Bar Louie reserves the right to discontinue this at any time without notice. Use of the pass constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.

$28.75

Citrus Grilled Salmon

Atlantic salmon, lemon beurre blanc, roasted baby potatoes, asparagus

$27.35

Monterey Chicken

two grilled chicken breasts, roasted cremini mushrooms, artichoke hearts, roasted tomatoes, lemon herb sauce, roasted baby potatoes, zucchini

$26.20

Cajun Salmon & Shrimp

blackened Atlantic salmon, jumbo shrimp, Cajun butter sauce, roasted baby potatoes, asparagus, scallions

$33.10

New Orleans Chicken & Shrimp Pasta

blackened chicken, jumbo shrimp, andouille sausage, red and green bell peppers, house-made spicy Cajun cream sauce

$30.50

Parmesan Crusted Chicken

two grilled chicken breasts, mozzarella, provolone, garlic parmesan panko crust, grape tomato bruschetta, roasted baby potatoes, zucchini.

$27.35

Shrimp & Grits

jumbo shrimp, cheesy grits, andouille sausage gravy, applewood smoked bacon, scallions

$28.50

Steak Frites

12oz New York strip, garlic butter, truffle fries, parmesan, truffle aioli

$42.50

Beer-Battered Fish & Chips

cod, tartar sauce, house slaw, lemon, fries

$22.45

Chicken Tenders Entrée

hand-battered chicken tenders, house slaw, fries

$22.75

Main Plates

Bar Bites

Thai Crispy Calamari

togarashi seasoning, scallion, cilantro, sweet thai chili sauce

$17.55

Buffalo Chips

house potato chips, buffalo sauce, blue cheese crumbles, celery, scallions, buttermilk ranch

$11.80

Black Bean Hummus

black bean salsa, jalapeno, tortilla chips, toasted chili lime pita, cucumbers, celery, tomatoes

$14.70

Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders

hand battered chicken, Nashville Hot Rub, spicy chili aioli, pickles. served with ranch

$18.35

Beef Sliders

three per order, black angus burger*, American cheddar, Louie sauce, pickle

$17.55

Salmon Sliders

three per order, everything bagel spice crusted salmon*,creamy herb cheese, arugula, tomato, garlic aioli, fries

$20.45

Fried Cheese Curds

tomato sauce, roasted jalapeno ranch, parmesan

$15.55

Hand Breaded Fried Pickles

roasted jalapeno ranch

$13.55

Bavarian Pretzels

warm, everything bagel spice, queso, honey dijon

$15.55

Loaded Tots

queso, jalapeños, applewood smoked bacon, scallions

$15.25

Truffle Fries

fries, truffle oil, parmesan, truffle aioli

$12.10

Chicken Nachos

black beans, queso, jalapeños, salsa, pico de gallo, spicy chili aioli, sour cream, guacamole

$19.00

Trio Dips & Chips

crispy tortilla chips, house-made salsa, guacamole, queso

$13.25

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

spinach, artichoke, garlic parmesan cream sauce, crispy tortilla chips

$15.55

Chicken Quesadilla

hand-pulled chicken, spicy chili aioli,shredded cheddar. Served with lettuce, jalapenos, salsa, guac and sour cream

$17.00

French Onion Soup

house-made croutons, mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, scallions

$9.15

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

house-made croutons, parmesan

$8.65

Wings Bone-In Garlic Parmesan

Crispy bone-in wings, roasted garlic sauce, parmesan, celery, choice of buttermilk ranch or home-made bleu cheese dressing – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone-In Lemon Pepper

Crispy bone-in wings, lemon pepper, zest, celery, choice of buttermilk ranch or bleu cheese dressing – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Buffalo

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Chipotle Bbq

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Hot Honey

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Thai

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Nashville Hot Rub

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Wings Bone In Plain

Crispy bone-in wings, celery, buttermilk ranch (280 cal) or house-made blue cheese dressing (250 cal) – 10 wings (serves 1-2 people)

$20.15

Tenders Garlic Parmesan

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Lemon Pepper

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Buffalo

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Chipotle Bbq

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Hot Honey

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Thai

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Nashville Hot Rub

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Tenders Plain

crispy breaded chicken, tossed in choice of wing sauce, celery, ranch (190 cal) or blue cheese dressing (220 cal)

$19.50

Wings & Tenders

Flatbreads

Pepperoni

marinara, mozzarella, provolone, parmesan

$16.70

Buffalo Chicken

classic buffalo sauce, mozzarella, provolone, crumbled blue cheese, buttermilk ranch, scallions

$17.85

Four Cheese

marinara, shredded mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, fresh mozzarella

$15.55

Truffle Mushroom & Asparagus Flatbread

spinach cream sauce, mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, asparagus, mushrooms, roasted tomatoes, artichokes, truffle aioli

$17.85

Hot Honey & Bacon Flatbread

Four cheese sauce, mozzarella, provolone, crumbled blue cheese, bacon, hot honey, arugula

$16.70

BLT&A Chopped

house greens, applewood smoked bacon, grape tomatoes, avocado, cucumber, cheddar, parmesan, house-made croutons, buttermilk ranch

$14.90

Grilled Chicken Caesar

grilled chicken breast, romaine, parmesan, house-made croutons, classic Caesar Dressing

$20.15

Greens

Scratch Built Sandwiches

Beer Battered Fish Sandwich

cod, malt vinegar aioli, house slaw, brioche bun

$18.15

Ultimate Grilled Cheese

creamy herb cheese, triple stacked with Tillamook white cheddar, mozzarella and provolone cheeses, toasted parmesan crusted sourdough, served with creamy tomato basil soup

$16.05

Cheese Steak Dip

shaved sirloin steak, provolone, caramelized onions, creamy herb cheese, toasted hoagie roll, French onion au jus

$20.15

Reuben

marble rye, Louie's sauce, swiss cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut

$19.50

Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich

crispy chicken breast, hot seasoning, hot honey, pickles, toasted bun

$18.35

Kickin' Fried Chicken

crispy chicken breast, hot seasoning, white cheddar and pepper jack cheeses, jalapeños, applewood smoked bacon, roasted jalapeño ranch

$18.35

Grilled Chicken Club

grilled chicken breast, Swiss cheese, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, arugula, tomatoes, green goddess dressing

$17.85

Patty Melt

8oz burger patty, American and white cheddar cheeses, grilled onion, marble rye, Louie sauce

$18.35

Louie's Choice

Louie’s custom burger blend, cooked medium-well, white cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, Louie sauce

$17.20

All Nighter

Louie’s custom burger blend, cooked medium-well, sunny egg, house-made spicy candied bacon, white cheddar, garlic aioli

$18.70

Hamburger

Louie’s custom burger blend, cooked medium-well, lettuce, tomato, onion, garlic aioli

$16.40

Chef's Burger

seared with mustard, Louie's sauce, american cheese, grilled onion, lettuce, tomato

$17.20

Mushroom Swiss Burger

garlic ailoi, American cheese, roasted mushrooms, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion

$18.70

Blazin' Burger

spicy chili aioli, american cheese, roasted peppers, pepper jack cheese, arugula

$18.70

Bacon Cheddar Burger

garlic aioli, white cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion

$18.35

Truffle Crunch

truffle aioli, American cheese, roasted mushrooms, provolone cheese, house chips

$19.85

Chipotle Bbq Burger

applewood smoked bacon, white cheddar, crispy onion strings, sweet and spicy chipotle bbq sauce

$19.00

Craft Burgers

Sweet Street

Decadent Chocolate Cake

Chocolate cake, filled with rich milk chocolate ganache, chocolate sauce, whipped cream, amarena cherries, chocolate shavings

$13.25

Cinnamon Donut Holes

cinnamon sugar dusted, chocolate sauce

$9.50

Kids Cheese Flatbread

$9.20

Kids Pepperoni Flatbread

$9.20

Kids Grilled Cheese

$9.20

Kids Mac And Cheese

$9.20

Kids Chicken Fingers

$9.20

Kids Burgers

$9.20

Kids

Sides

Side French Fries

$6.65

Side Tater Tots

$6.65

Side Sm Loaded Fries

$8.00

Side Sm Loaded Tots

$8.00

Side Mac And Cheese

$7.80

Side Salad

$7.50

Side Caesar

$7.50

Side Truffle Fries

fries, truffle oil, parmesan, truffle aioli

$6.85

Side Cheesy Grits

$5.50

Side Zucchini

$6.05

Side House Slaw

$5.50

Side Asparagus

$6.05

Side Roasted Potatoes

$6.65

Side Ranch

8oz side of Ranch

$2.30

Side Blue Cheese

8oz side of Blue Cheese

$2.30

Side Buffalo Sauce

8oz side of Buffalo sauce

$2.30

Side BBQ

8oz side of BBQ sauce

$2.30

Side House Chips

$6.65

Side BBQ

2oz side of BBQ sauce

$0.60

Side Buffalo Sauce

2oz side of Buffalo sauce

$0.60

Side Blue Cheese

2oz side of Blue Cheese

$0.60

Add Ons

Beverage

Coke

$4.05

Diet Coke

$4.05

Sprite

$4.05

Lemonade

$4.05

Red Bull Can

$6.35

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$0.00

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$0.00

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