Taste222 – American
Taste222 invites guests into a vibrant, stylish sanctuary where the air is perfumed with the comforting aroma of golden cornbread and bubbling, artisanal mac and cheese. The kitchen reimagines soulful classics through a sophisticated lens, turning out crispy firecracker shrimp and zesty empanadas that pair perfectly with the lively energy of a shared table. It is a culinary crossroads where bold, global spices meet elevated American comfort, creating an atmosphere that feels both indulgent and effortlessly social.
222, North Canal Street, Chicago, IL, 60606 +13123836620 https://www.taste222chicago.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, keto, pescatarian, sugar-free, mediterranean, diabetic, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, raw-food, tlc, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Soup du Jour - $8 Dietary tags: Volumetrics
- Truffle Fries - $7: parmesan, roasted garlic aioli, truffle oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Empanadas - $11: Beyond Meat chorizo, tomatillo salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Deviled Eggs - $6: candied bacon, chow chow, chives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Lectin-Free
- Mac & Cheese - $7: cheddar, gouda, goat cheese, parmesan, sundried tomato, serrano, panko Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Cornbread - $7: cornbread, goat cheese, jalapeño, maple honey butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- PEI Mussels - $9: black mussels, garlic, serrano pepper, cilantro, white wine, butter, sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Taste 222 Wings - $8: plain, korean bbq, buffalo, or mango habanero Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Jalapeño Dip - $9: artisan cheeses, pico de gallo, pita Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Firecracker Shrimp - $12: atlantic white shrimp, light tempura, sweet chili sriracha aioli, scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- LT Cobb Salad - $12: jalapeño goat cheese cornbread croutons, avocado, tomato, applewood smoked bacon, hardboiled egg, creamy garlic vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Lemon Garlic Chicken Salad - $18: greens, tomato, red bell peppers, onion, olives, feta, tzatziki, souvlaki vin, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Salt Roasted Beet Salad - $15: red & golden roasted beets, mixed field greens, candied pecans, cosmic crisp apples, crumbled goat cheese, honey cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Creole Caesar - $18: leafy greens, blackened shrimp, cornbread croutons, smoked chipotle dressing, parmesan Reggiano Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Taste 222 Burger - $16: Slagel Farms beef, cheddar, lettuce, plum tomato, pickles, applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onion, brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Avocado Toast - $14: grilled jumbo shrimp, smashed avocado, heirloom tomato, radish, field greens, honey cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Grilled Chicken Club - $16: grilled chicken breast, applewood smoked bacon, havarti cheese, tomato jam, pickled onion, field greens, roasted garlic aioli, multi grain Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Korean Chicken Sandwich - $16: fried chicken breast, kimchee, sweet chili aioli, havarti cheese, dill pickle slices, korean bbq Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Blackened Salmon BLT - $18: Faroe Island salmon filet, applewood smoked bacon, spicy remoulade, plum tomatoes, pickled onion, field greens, ciabatta roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Turkey Melt - $15: smoked turkey, applewood bacon, sweet chili aioli, spicy remoulade, chow chow slaw, havarti cheese, sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Southern Fried Catfish - $21: chow chow slaw, spicy creole tartar, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Steak Frites - $26: grilled steak, truffle pomme frites, chimichurri compound butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp + Grits - $23: applewood smoked bacon, cremini mushrooms, scallions, citrus crème, chives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken & Waffles - $19: southern fried buttermilk airline chicken breast, Belgian waffles, sriracha maple syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Linguini De Mar - $25: atlantic white shrimp, sea scallops, PEI mussels, tomatoes, garlic, white wine, parmesan cheese, grilled sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Steak Au Poivre - $30: cracked pepper crusted sirloin, charred asparagus, pomme frites, brandy peppercorn crème Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Lamb Loin Chops - $36: new zealand herb marinated loin chops, whipped murasaki sweet potatoes, candied pecans, mint demi-glace Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
- Ancho Glazed Salmon - $25: Faroe Island salmon filet, honey ancho glaze, braised spinach/fennel, beet root puree, tomatillo crème Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Cheese Grits - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Handcut Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Sweet Potato Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- House Salad - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Key Lime Pie - $7: graham crust, whipped buttermilk crème
- Peanut Butter Mousse Pie - $8: chocolate cookie crust, chocolate toffee, caramel & chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Red Velvet Cake - $9: cream cheese frosting, cake crumble Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Somrus Mocha Icebox Cake - $11: chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache, mirror chocolate finish Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Goose Island 312 Wheat Ale - $8
- Goose Island IPA - $8
- Stella Artois - $8
- Funkytown Gym Shoe Weather - $9
- Half Acre Bodem IPA - $9
- Guinness Nitro Stout - $8
- Avissi Prosecco - $10
- Barone Fini Pinot Grigio - $11
- Crossings Sauvignon Blanc - $12
- Cave de Lugny Chardonnay - $13
- Sea Sun Pinot Noir - $12
- Clos de Los Siete Malbec - $13
- Liberty School Cabernet Sauvignon - $15
- Belle Glos Balade Pinot Noir - $18
- The Hawk - $13: Noilly Prat Rouge, Fernet Branca, Amaro Meletti, Fever Tree Grapefruit, oregano
- French 75 - $14: Remy Martin 1738, lemon, demerara, Simonet Blanc de Blanc
- Working Elsewhere - $14: Ten To One Dark Rum, Red Bay espresso, Licor 43, Averna, strawberry
- House Old Fashioned - $14: High West Double Rye, Old Forester 100, demerara, house bitters, griottine
- Spicy Margarita - $16: G4 Blanco, Cointreau, roasted serrano, lime, tajin
- Sazerac - $17: Seven Tails XO, Alexander James Rye, lemon peel demerara, Herbsaint, Peychaud’s Bitters
- Amaretto Sour - $18: Disaronno Amaretto, Uncle Nearest 1856, lemon, egg white, Angostura
- Open Water Still or Sparkling - $5
- Fever Tree Craft Soda - $6: Ginger Beer, Grapefruit Soda, or Indian Tonic Water
- Espresso Mule - $8: Red Bay Coffee espresso, lemon peel demerara, Fever Tree ginger beer
- Strawberry Basil Espresso + Tonic - $9: Red Bay Espresso, strawberry, basil, Fever Tree tonic water
- Year's Pale Ale - $6.5: Non-alcoholic pale ale
- Fre N/A Sparkling Brut - $8
- No Mames! - $10: Seedlip Notas De Agave, pineapple, roasted serrano, lime, tajin
- Fre 94 - $12: Seedlip Spice 94, lemon, demerara, Fre N/A Sparkling Brut