The Purple Pig
4.6$$· ModerateIndulge in Mediterranean small plates and wine on Michigan Avenue
Located along Chicago's Magnificent Mile, The Purple Pig is a celebrated restaurant specializing in cheese, wine, and pork. The menu highlights Mediterranean small plates inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Italy, Greece, and Spain. Guests can pair an impressive wine selection with signature dishes like roasted bone marrow, crispy pig's ear, and milk-braised pork shoulder.
Expert notes
- Purple pig features small plates/tapas, Mediterranean, Italian, Greece, Spain, and American fare in new, innovative ways. They also have an extensive collection of wine paired with each meal. The customers' favorite dishes are Milk Braised Berkshire Shoulder, chicken kebabs, Roasted Bone Marrow, Crispy Pig's Ear, and Grilled Broccoli. Several vegetarian options include goat cheese and mixed greens plate, salt-roasted beets, and Mushroom 3 ways.
Features
- Cafe
- Cocktails
- Coffee Tea
- Desserts
- Famous
- Full Bar
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Seafood
- Small Plates
- Takes Reservations
- Trendy
- Vegan Options
- Vegetarian Options
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