The Publican
$$$ • American, New American, Vegan
Hours:
837 W Fulton Market, Chicago
(312) 733-9555
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The Publican Reviews
Beautiful food. Always a good experience
Probably the worst dining experience of my life.
Came here on Sunday for brunch with two out of town guests after hearing this place was good. Couldn't be farther from the truth. After we were seated, the server ignored us for about 15 min. When we finally ordered, it took over an hour for all of the entries to come out. The food was brought out in a piecemeal fashion. The server kept assuring us that the items were "on the way" but we just kept waiting. The first item...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 4 - 9PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 2PM 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4 - 10PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 10PM 9AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 2PM 4 - 9PM |
The Publican is a welcoming restaurant that offers excellent food and drinks, making it a great choice for celebrations. The menu features standout dishes like crispy potatoes and salmon dip. While the lunch menu has been scaled back, limiting options mostly to egg dishes, the restaurant still excels in providing phenomenal food and experiences. Guests have praised the pork dishes, chicken, steak, and a variety of sides, with oysters described as boutique and high-end. The staff is accommodating and engaging, ensuring guests feel like part of the family. A kind hostess helps with reservations and arrangements, enhancing the overall experience. Overall, The Publican provides a cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes, making it a solid choice for a casual business lunch, catching up with colleagues, or enjoying a family-style dining experience, especially on the patio.