avec Restaurant

Cumin & coriander infused gin, housemade tonic syrup, soda

Ibar basque whisky, mirto, pimms, lemon

Bull young bourbon, green chartreuse, cocchi torino, elixir végétal

Grappa, arak, seedling apple cider, lime, cardamom

Ilegal mezcal, meletti, bonal, mole

Mahon gin, yellow l'excuse, elderflower, lemon

Brasserie almaza, jdeideh, lebanon, 4.2%

Sardegna, italia, 5% 500 ml

Hochfelden, alsace, france, 4.7%

Huyghe brewery, melle, belgium, 8.5%

Chicago, illinois, 4.6% 12 oz draught

Galicia, españa, 4.7%

Traditional basque cider. Tolosa, spain, 6% 330 ml

Lviv, ukraine, 8% 500 ml

Zagreb, croatia, 5.0% 500 ml

Chicago, illinois, 4.5% 12 oz draught

Barrel-aged schaerbeek cherry cider. Fennville, michigan, 6.9% 750ml

1 liter

1 liter

Meletti amaro, grapefruit, lemon

Vodka, house made bloody mary mix

planteray 3 star rum, xaymaca, quaglia fernet, blueberry almond shrub, ginger honey, witbier, lemon

Espresso, calvados, massaya arak

metric house roast espresso, village vodka, zucca, demerara

plantation pineapple rum, apolouge paw paw liqueur, matcha, mint syrup, oat milk, lime

Orange, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, peach, or strawberry + sparkling wine

with food purchase

Gin, violette liqueur, lemon, cherry san pellegrino

Parmesan cheese, salsa verde and yard egg

Baked eggs, tunisian couscous and tahini

Fresh ricotta, fruit compote, mint and almonds

Garlic aioli

Sea salt and vanilla bean

Merguez butter, stone ground polenta, soft egg

Egg, dill and pepitas

Cherry tomatoes, whipped jalapeno feta, hazelnut dukkah and fried egg

Vodka, espresso, combier, meletti coffee liqueur

old forester bourbon, house date dram, walnut bitters, clove

hibiscus infused tequila, mallorca melón, urfa pepper and lime

jin jiji darjeeling gin, grapefruit, vanilla cordial and lime

Ilegal mezcal, ocho reposado, agave, cherry bitters

banhez mezcal, aperol, grapefruit jarritos habanero tincture, lime

Single

Rare tea cellar

espresso + your choice of brandy or mirto

dragonwell green, crema earl grey, mint meritage, lemongrass rose, emperor's chamomile citron or litchi noir

fior di latte gelato with espresso & chocolate chip shortbread cookie

milk chocolate sesame fudge

nocino namelaka, saba roasted figs, sugar fried walnuts and honey comb candy

citrus-braised cherries and cocoa sesame seeds

Meyer lemon meringue or coffee brownie fudge ripple

Each

labneh mousse, stewed apricots and pine nut streusel

chocolate fudge brownie, meyer lemon meringue, banana passion fruit sorbet

Banana passion fruit

ferreira "dona antonia", duoro, portugal

Jerez do nv (1910 solera)

bordeaux, france 2016

1er cru bordeaux, france 2007

ferreira "dona antonia" white port reserva duoro, portugal

roasted garlic and parmesan yogurt, orange stuffed gordal olives and crushed pistachio

cured guanciale, pecorino cheese and egg yolk

cured salmon, smoked whitefish, labneh cheese and pickles

house made preserves and salted butter

roasted miso, maitake mushrooms and rosemary bread crumb

braised celery, caraway and orange

braised baby octopus, steamed mussels, nduja sausage and lemon agrumato

spinach and ricotta stuffed ravioli with crispy artichoke, parmesan brodo and calabrian chili

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Potato and salted cod brandade with garlic crostini and chives

smoked tomato sauce, sweet aji chili and dill

sommelier's selection

non-alcoholic

buffalo mozzarella, parmesan and salted pepperberries

Sparkling, white, rose or red. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

pita with pickled banana peppers, horseradish and aged cheddar cheese

pita with fermented chili sauce, garlic toum and turmeric pickles

sourdough with tomato, caper aioli and arugula

berbere spiced half chicken with farro tabbouleh, mandarin orange, olives and tahina

fenugreek cream, spiced tomato, crispy shallots and black mustard seed

green peppercorn crusted with roasted garlic, labneh cheese and hearth baked pita

Pistachio pesto and whipped feta

Pickled peppers, charred lemon, fermented chili sauce, garlic toum and hearth baked pita

Paprika beans, kohlrabi and garlic aioli

piri piri broth with manila clams, orange braised fennel and castelvetrano olives

roasted sunchokes, brown butter pine nuts and cous cous

141 W. Erie, Chicago, IL. avec river north brings the same warm hospitality and rustic Mediterranean-inspired cuisine to the river north neighborhood.

615 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL. avec west loop has been a Chicago favorite for 20 years, originally conceived as a wine bar.

640 n Lasalle drive 8th floor Chicago, IL 60654. Inspired by casual seaside diners in coastal Spanish & Portuguese towns, bar avec combines charm with sweeping rooftop views of Chicago’s skyline.

Inquire about our catering options.

we’d love to host your next event!

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Fig, walnut, orange blossom honey syrup, and whipped ricotta

Choice of: chorizo-stuffed date | seasonal soup + choice of: sandwich | tartine | salad + rolled baklava

Baby kale, chopped romaine, anchovy, seeded crackers and aged parmesan

Berbere spiced tomato jam, tahini yogurt, cucumber and mint. Served with lentil salad or falafel seasoned potato chips

Tartine with cucumbers, fennel and garlic aioli. Served with lentil salad or falafel seasoned potato chips

Fermented chili sauce, garlic toum and bread and butter pickles. Served with lentil salad or falafel seasoned potato chips

Cilantro and pepitas

hibiscus simple syrup, mallorca melon, lime, topo chico

grapefruit vanilla cordial, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit jarritos

rosemary simple syrup, lemon, sparkling water

pastries by natalie saben

pastries by natalie saben

taleggio cheese, truffle oil and fresh herbs

scamorza cheese, fennel giardiniera, rapini and coriander

smoked tomato sauce, sweet aji chili and dill

buffalo mozzarella, parmesan and salted pepperberries

roasted garlic and parmesan, yogurt, orange stuffed gordal olives and crushed pistachio

harissa aioli

seeded crackers, apple preserves and ellis family farms honey

seasonal radish, black garlic tahina, green chili zhoug, sheep milk feta and hearth-baked pita

And hearth baked pita

bacon and piquillo pepper-tomato sauce

roasted sesame tahina, pickled chestnut mushrooms and toasted pine nut

wild rice, asparagus, pickled ramps and tamarind

White miso bagna cauda, kumquat and hazelnut dukkah

Taleggio cheese, brussels sprouts and smoked almond harissa

merguez sausage ragu, roasted garlic aioli and calabrian chili bread crumbs

amba yogurt, pickled turnips and a soft boiled egg

house marinated olives with ciabatta

chickpea hummus with pickled golden beets, toasted walnuts and urfa chile

garlic crostini and chives

seasonal dips, spreads and olives

Pearl couscous, tomato-coriander sauce, crispy onions and serrano zhoug

chickpea hummus with crisp short rib, sumac and hearth baked pita

Golden beets, apples, tahina and crispy lentils

Cara cara orange, anchovy and marcona almond chili crisp on sesame sourdough

avocado, za'atar buttermilk, crispy bulgar, and preserved lemons

rose petal shatta, cherry tomatoes and hearth baked pita

Farro, radicchio, winter citrus, walnuts and urfa chile

turmeric, ginger and lemon

with sesame yogurt and green chili zhoug

toasted multigrain bread with avocado, egg, dill, urfa chili crisp, sunflower

salted pickle aioli, egg, mint, and cucumber on a brioche bun

braised red lentils, smoked creme fraiche, black mustard seeds and a fried egg

pqm maple sausage cocotte with fried potatoes, pork belly, sofrito, crispy egg, taleggio cheese fonduta

romarand regnie, france

malat, austria

gd vajra piedmont, Italy

santome brut veneto, italy

raventós i blanc "de nit" anoia, spain

jean-luc colombo, vin de pays, france

francois le saint sancerre, france

Campania, italy

France (cabernet, syrah)

France (chardonnay)

Beqaa valley, lebanon (sauvignon blanc)

Penedés, spain (xarel-lo)

Bairrada, portugal (bical, cerceal)

Sicily, italy (catarrato)

Provence, france (mourvèdre, cinsault)

Rias baixas, spain (albariño)

Sardinia, italy (vermentino)

Sicily, italy (inzolia)

France (chenin blanc)

France (cinsault, pinot noir)

Ritual rum, seedling apple cider, lime

Lyre's dark cane spirit, lyre's coffee liqueur, espresso

Lyre's pink london spirit, grapefruit, lemon, earl grey tea

Ritual gin, ritual apertivo, lavender

Béziers, france (chardonnay)