Vermilion

Soup

• Crazy Hot Asians12,00 $

  Hot & sour meets rasam. Tangy, peppery, black mushroom, tofu melded with south Indian tamarind, curry leaf, lotus crisp. Holy Trinity Perk

Cool

• Kolkata Streets14,00 $

  Tangra crisp noodle chaat, jhal muri, mango, onion, lime, cilantro, Chinese chili sauce, mustard oil, desi crisps. Green chili side

• Ancient Wisdom14,00 $

  Chilled black wood ear enoki mushroom salad, black beans, blackberries, scallion. Dressing

Crisp

• Not Your KFC14,00 $

  Chongqing fried chicken meets Indian chicken 65, sauce, crisp red chili. Charred pineapple. Ambrosia Perk

• Wok of Life14,00 $

  Cantonese shrimp or paneer toast. Charred tandoor pineapple. Ambrosia Perk

• You Say Sichuan14,00 $

  Schezwan jackfruit vegetable spring roll. Charred tandoor pineapple. Ambrosia Perk

• Crisp Honey Chili Potatoes12,00 $

  Sweet & chili snack, tossed with scallions. Heat – Medium

Perks

$4. To tailor your flavor

• Holy Trinity

  Vinegar, Soy Sauce, Green Chili

• Ambrosia

  Sweet, Sour, Heat

• Nectar

  Fresh Tang, Lime, Orange, Chili

• Manna

  Black Cardamom, Garlic, Chili Oil

Mains

• Hakka Masterpiece22,00 $

  Indian "chili" chicken or paneer. Stir fried vegetables. Manna Perk

• Mary Had a Little28,00 $

  Char siu pepper lamb. Black pepper grilled soy-oystersesame lamb chops. Roasted baby carrot. Holy Trinity Perk

• The Manchurian Candidate20,00 $

  A legendary dish, gobi (cauliflower) batter fried in a sweet & sour sauce, vegetables. Manna Perk

• What's Your Beef?24,00 $

  Szechwan beef or paneer, tamarind noodles. Manna Perk

• Squid Games26,00 $

  Lethal black squid ink rice noodles, shrimp, squid, black shrooms, black sauce. Red light. Green light

• The Wedding Banquet38,00 $

  Steamed ginger whole fish, black beans, soy, green chili, cilantro, scallion. Holy Trinity Perk. Heat – Mild to High.

• Get Out of Your Shell34,00 $

  Cantonese lobster sambal-sake-soy, scallion, ginger. Large chunks, shell-on, hands on. Manna Perk. Heat – Medium to High.

• Indian-Chinese Thali35,00 $

  A complete platter with soup, Kolkata chaat, rice & sauce. Choice of three mains: Chili chicken, Chili paneer, or Manchurian Gobi.

Sidekicks

Alongside your mains

• Schezwan Fried Rice12,00 $

  Corn, peas, spring onion, ginger, carrot, cucumber

• Hakka Chow Mein14,00 $

  Noodles desi style, stir-fried onion, bell pepper, more

• Tangra Mad Masala Rice12,00 $

  Hot tamarind, masala, green chili, vegetable medley

• Beans10,00 $

  Greens, subtle

• Steamed White Rice6,00 $

• Masala Fries6,00 $

  Chutney

Sweet

Liqueur Pairing +$12

• Sex15,00 $

  Fried ice cream ball, star anise cardamom spiced, pumpkin seed skin, coconut crumble, saffron honey, rose. Aphrodisiacs to get to a third of humanity (Suggest Sorel Jamaica Style Clove Cassia Ginger, US)

• Ceiling Smasher15,00 $

  Vermilion hedonism flourless chocolate cake, cotton candy ceiling, molten chocolate ceiling demolisher. (Suggest Disaronno Almond Liqueur, Italy)

• Shahi Tukra15,00 $

  Regal Indian bread pudding, warm rich saffron reduced milk rabri. A royal piece of your heart. Favorite of Mughal courts. (Suggest Napoleon Mandarin Cognac, France)

• Red Chai Coconut Vegan Ice Cream12,00 $

  By Pretty Cool Ice Cream. A Let's Talk Womxn collaboration. (Suggest Vermilion My Drink, My Choice Dessert Cocktail)

Herb & Spice Botanic Cocktails

• Bucket List Pani Puri Margarita14,00 $

  Liquid street Indian, tequila, tamarind, chili mint infusion, melds India's favorite chaat with Mexico's favorite drink

• Bollywood Item Number14,00 $

  Sensually spicy, vodka, pear liqueur, jalapeno, lime. For India's feisty power women, packs a double punch

• Mango Mint Mojito14,00 $

  Melding India and Cuba's favorite spirit rum, with the favorite fruit. Fresh muddled mango, lime, mint, raw sugar

• Brazilian Lychee Caipirinha14,00 $

  National cocktail of cachaça, muddled lime, sugar, lychee

• Vermilion 3-C Sangria12,00 $

  Uniquely spiced. Brandy fortified. Infused with clove cardamom, & cinnamon

Ode to Chicago Cocktails

• Lake Michigan14,00 $

  Botanic cucumber, verdant cilantro, lime, vodka refreshing and serene, like our lake

• LSD14,00 $

  Green chartreuse dropper, gin, green tea, house made oleo saccharum, our tribute to Lake Shore Drive

• The Black Fist14,00 $

  Punch of dark rum, amaretto, pineapple, citrus, clove

• My Drink, My Choice14,00 $

  Vermilion cardamom saffron vodka, coconut milk, vanilla, smooth and sweet tropical essence, pro-choice

Botanic Nonalcoholic Craft Drinks

• Cucumber Mint Agua Fresca10,00 $

  cool muddled verdant, chili optional

• Pani Puri Cooler10,00 $

  street indian masala lime chili water

• Mango Mint Mojito Fizz10,00 $

  muddled mint lime sugar, soda

• Lychee Caipirinha Sparkle10,00 $

  muddled lychee lime sugar, soda

Boutique Global Wines

Abandon traditional red-white pairing underpinnings. High acidity. Low tannin, burn. Perfect for bold flavors

Whites

• La Cana Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain, 202114,00 $

• Valravn Chardonnay, Sonoma, California, 202114,00 $

• Monchhof Riesling, Mosel, Germany, 202118,00 $

• Girard Sancerre "La Garenne" Loire Valley, France, 202118,00 $

• Nigl Gruner Veltliner, Austria, 202168,00 $

• Elana Walch Pinot Grigio, Italy, 202178,00 $

• E. Guigal Condrieu Viognier, Rhone, France, 2014160,00 $

• Pahlmeyer Chardonnay, Napa, California, 2014190,00 $

• Veuve Ambal Brut, Burgundy, France100,00 $

• Veuve Clicquot "Yellow Label" France, NV

  • 750ml150,00 $

Reds

• Ricardo Santos Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina, 201914,00 $

• Maquis Carmenere, Colchagua Valley, Chile, 201814,00 $

• Donati Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast, California, 201914,00 $

• Luca Syrah "Laborde Double Select" Argentina, 202017,00 $

• Kunde Cabernet Sauvignon, Kenwood, California, 201876,00 $

• Tyler Pinot Noir, Santa Rita, California, 202178,00 $

• Bodega Muga Reserva Rioja, Rioja, Spain, 202182,00 $

• Lapierre Beaujolais Morgon, France, 202190,00 $

• Chateau Montalena Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, California, 2014300,00 $