Yardbird Table & Bar - Chicago

4.6

1432 Reviews

$31 to $50

Contemporary Southern

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2 people

11 Mar 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 37 times today

Experiences are available.

Great for creative cocktails
Good for special occasions
Good for groups

At Yardbird, our famous fried chicken is the heart of our Southern hospitality, celebrated by culinary giants like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Our menu reflects cherished family recipes and genuine warmth, capturing the essence of Southern charm. From our vibrant Miami Beach origins to our global expansion, we've remained committed to culinary excellence, honoring timeless American classics while embracing innovation.

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Location
530 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60654., Chicago, IL 60654
Phone number
(312) 999-9760
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary Southern, American, Southern
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:30 am–10:30 pm Sat 10:00 am–10:30 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Valet
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Chef Leonard Delgado

Experiences

A Bourbon Flight Affair
USD 0.00 - USD 150.00 per person
Multiple dates available
Elevate your mastery of spirits at Yardbird Chicago, featuring five curated tasting packages. Packages available 7 days a week starting at $35 - $150. Available for up to six guests. For larger parties, please email us at reservations@yardbirdgroup.com. Selections subject to allocated ability.

Popular dishes

Deviled EggsUSD 15.00
Dill, Chives, Smoked Trout Roe ~ 4 served
- 1 Piece Deviled EggUSD 3.00
Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon JamUSD 17.00
Texas TwinkieUSD 12.00
Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño, Brisket and Pueblo Cheese Filling
Fried Green Tomato BLTUSD 14.00
House-Smoked Pork Belly, Pimento Cheese, Frisée, Smoky Tomato Jam, Lemon Vinaigrette
Classic Buttermilk BiscuitsUSD 14.00
Honey Butter, Housemade Jam - four served -
Crispy Chicken BiscuitsUSD 15.00
pepper jelly -two served-
Skillet CornbreadUSD 16.00
Sharp Cheddar, Bacon, Jalapeño, Honey Butter
Hot Collard Greens & Artichoke DipUSD 18.00
Country Bread
Southern Steak TartareUSD 19.00
Pickled Quail Egg, Country Bread
Hickory Smoked SalmonUSD 23.00
House-Smoked, Remoulade, Toast Points

SALADS

Country Cobb Protein BowlUSD 25.00
Roasted Chicken, Field Peas, Corn, Apples, Avocado, Kale, Crispy Quinoa, Tomato
- No AppleUSD 0.00
- No AvocadoUSD 0.00
- No CornUSD 0.00
- No DressingUSD 0.00
- No OnionUSD 0.00
- No QuinoaUSD 0.00
- No TomatoUSD 0.00
- Sub Fried ChickenUSD 0.00
Iceberg Wedge SaladUSD 18.00
house-smoked bacon, baby iceberg lettuce, charred corn, tomatoes, avocado, house-made buttermilk ranch dressing
Little Gem Caesar SaladUSD 18.00
Cherry Tomato Confit, Chorizo Crumble, Pickled Grapes, Creamy Manchego Dressing

YARDBIRD CLASSICS - CHICAGO

Chicken & WafflesUSD 42.00
Chilled Spiced Watermelon, Vermont Sharp Cheddar Cheese Waffle, Honey Hot Sauce, Bourbon Maple Syrup
- Gluten FreeUSD 0.00
Lewellyn’s Fine Fried ChickenUSD 36.00
Mama's Mash, Gravy, Petite Salad
- Gluten FreeUSD 0.00
Slow Roasted Beer Can ChickenUSD 34.00
Farro, Celery Root, Angry Orchard Cider Jus
Nashville Hot ChickenUSD 34.00
YB Carolina Reaper Rub Dip, house pickles, Texas toast, eat at your own risk!
The Whole BirdUSD 68.00
- Gluten FreeUSD 0.00

MAINS

Backyard BBQUSD 42.00
Alabama White BBQ Chicken, St. Louis Pork Ribs, House Sausage, Burnt Ends, Corn, Chimichurri
Shrimp & GritsUSD 34.00
seared shrimp, roasted tomatoes, Virginia ham, red onions, Nora Mills grits, PBR jus
Grilled Blackened Salmon FiletUSD 33.00
olive relish, pesto
- No Blacken SeasoningUSD 0.00
- No Oliver Caper RelishUSD 0.00
- No PestoUSD 0.00
- No WatercressUSD 0.00
Duck Confit GumboUSD 36.00
Andouille Sausage, Rice, Trinity, Scallion Sassafras Broth
The Great American Wagyu BurgerUSD 35.00
Smoked Farmer’s Egg, Bourbon Maple Slab Pork Belly, American Cheese, House Pickles, Special Sauce, Crispy House Pickles, Truffle Fries
- FriesUSD 0.00
- Trufle FriesUSD 0.00
- Side SaladUSD 0.00
- $BrusselsUSD 3.00
- $Collard GreensUSD 3.00
- $Mac n CheeseUSD 4.00
- No SideUSD 0.00
Lobster Mac & CheeseUSD 69.00
Whole Lobster, Creamy Artisanal Cheese Sauce
Sweet Tea Braised Short RibUSD 42.00
Mama’s Mash, Mushroom, Thyme
St. Louis RibsUSD 42.00
The Smoke Show!
Cast Iron Petite FiletUSD 48.00
Bourbon Peppercorn Sauce, Fully Loaded Mashed Potato
- RareUSD 0.00
- Medium RareUSD 0.00
- MediumUSD 0.00
- Medium WellUSD 0.00
- Well DoneUSD 0.00
16oz Skillet Seared Rib EyeUSD 69.00
House Crispy Pickles, Cowboy Butter
- RareUSD 0.00
- Medium RareUSD 0.00
- MediumUSD 0.00
- Medium WellUSD 0.00
- Well DoneUSD 0.00
- WholeUSD 0.00
- SlicedUSD 0.00

SIDES

Mac & CheeseUSD 15.00
Creamy Five Artisanal Cheese Sauce, Crispy Herb Crust
Mama’s Mashed PotatoesUSD 12.00
Caramelized Onion Roasted Chicken Gravy
Crispy Brussels SproutsUSD 14.00
Spiced Honey
Collard GreensUSD 15.00
Classically Braised
Southern Street CornUSD 14.00
Chipotle Crema, Cotija Cheese, Fresnos, Bacon
Fried OkraUSD 12.00
House FriesUSD 12.00
house-made buttermilk ranch, bacon salt
Truffle FriesUSD 14.00
Parmesan Cheese and Truffle
Side SaladUSD 6.00

DESSERT - CHICAGO

Banana Pudding Cheesecake GFUSD 18.00
Chocolate Cookie Crust, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Sauce
Bacon Bourbon Chocolate CakeUSD 25.00
Key Lime PieUSD 16.00
Strawberry Sauce, Seasonal Fruit
Deep Fried OreosUSD 16.00
Donut Battered, Deep-Fried Oreos, Crispy Rice Cereal
Biscuit Donut BitesUSD 14.00
Cinnamon Sugar, Nutella Coffee Sauce
Apple CobblerUSD 16.00
Honey Almond Streusel, A la Mode (glassware not included)

LUNCH SPECIALS

Roasted Chicken WrapUSD 18.00
Quinoa, Feta, Local Greens, Avocado, Cucumber, Tomato, Herb Yogurt Dressing
- FriesUSD 0.00
- Side SaladUSD 0.00
- $Truffle FriesUSD 3.00
- $Mac n CheeseUSD 4.00
- $BrusselsUSD 3.00
- $Collard GreensUSD 3.00
- No SideUSD 0.00
Yardbird Chicken WingsUSD 18.00
Twice-Fried, Honey Hot Sauce, Housemade Buttermilk Ranch, Fries 18
- FriesUSD 0.00
- Side SaladUSD 0.00
- $Truffle FriesUSD 3.00
- $Mac n CheeseUSD 4.00
- $BrusselsUSD 3.00
- $Collard GreensUSD 3.00
- No SideUSD 0.00
- Sauce on the SideUSD 0.00
- No SauceUSD 0.00
Yardbird OG Chicken SandwichUSD 22.00
- FriesUSD 0.00
- Side SaladUSD 0.00
- $Truffle FriesUSD 3.00
- $Mac n CheeseUSD 4.00
- $BrusselsUSD 3.00
- $Collard GreensUSD 3.00
- No SideUSD 0.00
Smoked Brisket SandwichUSD 22.00
Swiss Cheese, Smokey Tomato Jam, Mayonnaise, House Pickles, Ciabatta Bread, Fries
- FriesUSD 0.00
- Side SaladUSD 0.00
- $Truffle FriesUSD 3.00
- $Mac n CheeseUSD 4.00
- $BrusselsUSD 3.00
- $Collard GreensUSD 3.00
- No SideUSD 0.00

What 1,432 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Yardbird Table & Bar in Chicago offers a delightful Southern dining experience with "amazing service" and "excellent food." Highlights include the "to die for" chicken and waffles, savory sides like skillet cornbread, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for brunch. Despite occasional noise, patrons frequently express excitement to return for more culinary delights.

1,432 Reviews

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Nikiela
Chicago8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Awesome thank you for a great time, food was good and the service was superb 🤗
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Domonique
Raleigh2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and good service. We did have an issue where the bottom of my friend's glass fell off out of nowhere spilling her drink all over her lap and on my feet/down my boot. They quickly cleared it up and gave my friend her food for free.
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Alexus
Atlanta2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was great, staff were kind and helpful. Great vibes and drinks.
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MIKEW
San Francisco2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was absolutely delicious, I had the deviled eggs and chicken.
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Celia VIP
Chicago19 reviews
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food and service is always wonderful here! The entire staff is friendly and accomodating.
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Scott
Treasure Coast4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Great fried chicken. Almost like mama! For fried chicken in Chicago it was awesome.
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago1 review
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Waiter John was a 10/10! Whole experience was a 10/10!
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Shahid
Chicago4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Really excellent food. Loved my braised short rib. Beautiful dish! The drinks and the server were a delight! Thanks and we’ll be back!
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Elizabeth
Chicago3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
The shrimp and grits were delicious! The deviled eggs and biscuits were also a hit!
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SheliaC
Chicago9 reviews
4.0
Dined on 28 February 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Beautiful place, easy to navigate to with parking right next door. The food was good and I will be back!
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Yardbird Table & Bar - Chicago is rated 4.6 stars by 1432 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

11 Mar 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 37 times today

Experiences are available.

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530 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60654., Chicago, IL 60654

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Additional information

Phone number
(312) 999-9760
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary Southern, American, Southern
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:30 am–10:30 pm Sat 10:00 am–10:30 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Valet
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Chef Leonard Delgado

Yardbird Table & Bar - Chicago

Make a booking

Dining areas

Additional information

A Bourbon Flight Affair

Lewellyns Fine Fried Chicken

Chicken & Waffles (Brunch)

Truffle Fries

STARTERS & SHARES

Deviled EggsUSD 15.00

Deviled Eggs - Jalapeno & Bacon JamUSD 17.00

Texas TwinkieUSD 12.00

Fried Green Tomato BLTUSD 14.00

Classic Buttermilk BiscuitsUSD 14.00

Crispy Chicken BiscuitsUSD 15.00

Skillet CornbreadUSD 16.00

Hot Collard Greens & Artichoke DipUSD 18.00

Southern Steak TartareUSD 19.00

Hickory Smoked SalmonUSD 23.00

SALADS

Country Cobb Protein BowlUSD 25.00

Iceberg Wedge SaladUSD 18.00

Little Gem Caesar SaladUSD 18.00

YARDBIRD CLASSICS - CHICAGO

Chicken & WafflesUSD 42.00

Lewellyn’s Fine Fried ChickenUSD 36.00

Slow Roasted Beer Can ChickenUSD 34.00

Nashville Hot ChickenUSD 34.00

The Whole BirdUSD 68.00

MAINS

Backyard BBQUSD 42.00

Shrimp & GritsUSD 34.00

Grilled Blackened Salmon FiletUSD 33.00

Duck Confit GumboUSD 36.00

The Great American Wagyu BurgerUSD 35.00

Lobster Mac & CheeseUSD 69.00

Sweet Tea Braised Short RibUSD 42.00

St. Louis RibsUSD 42.00

Cast Iron Petite FiletUSD 48.00

16oz Skillet Seared Rib EyeUSD 69.00

SIDES

Mac & CheeseUSD 15.00

Mama’s Mashed PotatoesUSD 12.00

Crispy Brussels SproutsUSD 14.00

Collard GreensUSD 15.00

Southern Street CornUSD 14.00

Fried OkraUSD 12.00

House FriesUSD 12.00

Truffle FriesUSD 14.00

Side SaladUSD 6.00

DESSERT - CHICAGO

Banana Pudding Cheesecake GFUSD 18.00

Bacon Bourbon Chocolate CakeUSD 25.00

Key Lime PieUSD 16.00

Deep Fried OreosUSD 16.00

Biscuit Donut BitesUSD 14.00

Apple CobblerUSD 16.00

LUNCH SPECIALS

Roasted Chicken WrapUSD 18.00

Yardbird Chicken WingsUSD 18.00

Yardbird OG Chicken SandwichUSD 22.00

Smoked Brisket SandwichUSD 22.00

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