Wedding Menu
We're excited to present a handpicked menu of delicious new American fare prepared and served by Lula Cafe, a cherished neighborhood institution and iconic farm-to-table staple of the Logan Square neighborhood. Lula Cafe is a 2024 James Beard Award Winner for outstanding hospitality and a 2020 Michelin Bib Gourmand winner. The restaurant has also been a finalist multiple times for the James Beard Award for Best Chef (Great Lakes). Please see the table below for the complete food menu.
Lula Cafe will also be providing all libations throughout the evening at our open bars, including red, white, and sparkling wine, craft beers, signature and classic cocktails, sodas, sparkling waters, and coffee.
| Dish | Dietary Info | Toppings/Sides | Notes from the Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricotta-Stuffed Dates | Vegetarian Gluten-Free | Pumpkin seed pesto, smoked honey | Lauren's favorite - perfectly sweet, light, creamy, and refreshing |
| Potato & Kale Croquette | Vegetarian Gluten-Free | Horseradish aioli | Crunchy, savory, and tangy - a nice, easy bite to mix things up |
| Burrata & Cherry Tomato Crostini | Vegetarian | Sunflower seed pesto | Nicholas' favorite - the perfect blend of fresh, sweet, crunchy, and salty |
| Beef Meatballs | Gluten-Free | Tomato jam, shaved pecorino | The ultimate comfort food - hearty, flavorful, and filling |
| Dish | Dietary Info | Toppings/Sides | Notes from the Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Kale Salad | Vegetarian Gluten-Free | Pears, grilled dates, aged goat cheese, mandarin vinaigrette | Light, sharp palate cleanser with bitter and fruity notes |
| Dish | Dietary Info | Toppings/Sides | Notes from the Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickpea and Fennel Tagine | Vegetarian Vegan Gluten-Free | Green harissa, golden raisin, preserved lemon, arugula, white rice | Lauren's favorite - hearty, warm, vegetarian (and vegan too!) dish served curry-style over rice |
| Grilled Chicken | Gluten-Free | Walnut pesto, baby carrot, japanese sweet potato, apple vinaigrette | Nicholas' favorite - divine, juicy white chicken served on a bed of delectable, creamy vegetables |
| Ricotta Gnocchi | Vegetarian | Rapini, green garlic, green cabbage, chamomile butter | Rich, cheesy, and fresh - the potato-based pasta born to be a crowd pleaser |
| Cider-braised Pork Shoulder | Gluten-Free Dairy-Free | White beans, chile honey, rapini, pecan | Savory, meat-forward meal cooked to perfection |
| Dish | Dietary Info | Toppings/Sides | Notes from the Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedding Cake | Vegetarian | Coming soon... | Coming soon... |
| Late Night Treat | Vegetarian | Coming soon... | Coming soon... |
| Dish | Dietary Info | Topping/Sides | Notes from the Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taleggio Grilled Cheese | Vegetarian | Tomato jam | Grilled Cheese!? Need we say more? |
Dietary Accommodations
We've worked with our caterer to ensure a variety of options for different dietary needs. If you have specific dietary restrictions not addressed by our menu selections, please let us know in your RSVP so we can make appropriate arrangements.
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