Chicago Restaurant Menu
Finding a fun, affordable restaurant in Chicago is easy when you come and take a ride at The Rocking Horse. Whether you are in the mood for appetizers or a light bite to go along with your refreshing drink or you are looking for the best burgers and wings in town, our kitchen staff makes sure your visit is one you’re sure to remember. Browse the menu below to see what sounds good or ask your server for their recommendations. Either way, you can’t go wrong when you eat at our Chicago restaurant. Don’t forget to check our specials to find incredible savings on your favorite meals!
Appetizers
pretzel
bulldog bakery pretzel, merkt’s cheddar mustard
chicken wings
buffalo, bbq, or spicy bbq
brussels & bacon
bacon, parmesan, white wine, garlic, butter
deep fried pickles
tempura batter, dill pickle, sweet pepper, jalapeño aioli
hummus
hummus, jerusalem salad, toasted pita
mini cheeseburgers
homemade patties, american, garlic aioli, pickle
mac and cheese
cheddar, cheese curds, crispy onion
chili cheese nachos
cheddar, black bean, jalapeño, sour cream, pickled onion, lettuce, tomato
Fries & Tots
fries or tots
regular, ranch, or cajun
chimichurri
parsley, cilantro, garlic, vinegar, olive oil
poutine
cheese curds, beef gravy
white truffle
white truffle aioli, parsley, parmesan
Soup & Salads
house salad
mixed greens, parmesan, tomato, cucumber, dijon vinaigrette
taco salad
cheddar, tomato, red onion, jalapeno, avocado, poblano, green onion, tortilla bowl, chipotle-ranch…add chicken for $3
milwaukee ave salad
bacon, goat cheese, hard-boiled egg, pickled onion, tomato, bacon-balsamic vinaigrette. add chicken for $3
caesar salad
romaine, parmesan, crouton, caesar dressing (add chicken for $3)
tomato soup
cheddar, sour cream
beef and bean chili
sour cream, cheddar, onion
Burgers & Sandwiches
burger
lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion
harissa burger
bacon, cheddar, arugula, tomato, pickled onion, aioli
cold war burger
two 5-oz smashed patties, american cheese, russian dressing, lettuce, tomato, red onion
patty melt
cheddar, provolone, muenster, mushroom, caramelized onion, rye bread
steak house burger
cheddar, bacon, arugula, grain mustard, worcestershire glaze
veggie burger
veggie patty, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion
loaded veggie burger
veggie patty, grilled onion, avocado, provolone, red pepper aioli
buffalo chicken
bleu cheese dressing, lettuce, tomato, onion
blackened mahi
jicama slaw, tomato, onion, aioli
fried chicken
jalapeno-honey, cole slaw, pickles
bbq smoked pork
smoked pork shoulder, bbq sauce, cole slaw, pickles
grilled cheese & tomato soup
cheddar, american, provolone * does not come with fries
cranberry turkey
bacon, swiss, cranberry aioli, lettuce, tomato, red onion
reuben
corned beef or turkey, swiss cheese, sauerkraut, russian dressing, pickles
vegetable wrap
grilled vegetables, tomato, cucumber, lettuce, tomato, feta, tahini, hummus, chili sambal
Tacos & Quesadillas
smoked pork taco
chipotle bbq, chihuahua, cilantro, onion, fire-roasted salsa
seta taco
mushroom, poblano, corn, cilantro, red onion, fire roasted salsa
fish taco
jalapeno marinated cod, jicama slaw, pico de gallo
chicken quesadilla
chihuahua, poblano, sour cream, fire-roasted salsa
grilled vegetable quesadilla
chihuahua, feta, zucchini, yellow squash, peppers, red onion, corn, arugula