Vera menu - Chicago IL 60607

Cheese $15

Selection Of 3.
- Campo De Montalban, La Mancha, Spain
  
  cow, sheep, goat
- Ossau Iraty, Ossau Valley, France
  
  raw sheep
- Torta Di Peghera, Lombardy, Italy
  
  raw cow
- Monte Enebro, Avila, Spain
  
  goat
- Chiriboga Blue, Allgau, Germany
  
  raw cow

Snacks
- Marinated Olives $4
- Tracy's Spiced Pecans $4
- Beef Tongue Pincho, Salsa Verd $7
- Lamb Bocadillo, Harissa, Quark $12

Bread & Butter $6
- Warm Bread
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Butter
  
  garlic, chicken chicharron, sea salt, black pepper

Placas Del Dia
- Tuesday $18
  
  catalan seafood stes
- Wednesday $26
  
  cochinillo
- Thursday $16
  
  fabada
- Friday $19
  
  brick chicken
- Saturday $25
  
  lamb cocido
- Sunday $32
  
  lobster paella

Seafood
- Uni Toast $10
  
  pickled chiles
- Grilled Octopus Salad $10
  
  market peppers, chiles
- Trout Escabeche $12
- Garlic Shrimp $12
- Clams, Chorizo $14
  
  squid ink fideos

Vegetable
- Papas $8
  
  pork neck gravy, manchego cheese
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts $9
  
  anchovy vinaigrette
- Squash $9
  
  marcona almonds, arrope
- Spinach $10
  
  garbanzo beans, poached egg
- Mushrooms $14
  
  thyme, polenta

Meat
- Blood Sausage $14
  
  fried egg, spicy greens
- Flatbread $10
  
  bacon, dates, blue cheese
- Tri-Tip Steak $18
  
  sweet potato puree, arugula salsa verde
- Paella $28
  
  duck, chorizo, chestnuts, roasted shallots

Reception
- Boquerones
- Iberico Ham
- Croquettes
- Pickled Vegetables
- Bodegas Grant ?LaGarrocha' Fino
- Guttierez Colosia ?Elcano'

1st Course
- Seafood Salad
  
  shrimp, squid, octopus, lemon, olives
- La Cigarerra Manzanilla

2nd Course
- Squab
  
  mushrooms, sherry and honey reduction
- Bodegas Grant Amontillado
- El Maestro Sierra Amontillado

3rd Course
- Foie gras
  
  chestnuts, shallots, arrope
- El Maestro Palo Cortado
- El Maestro Sierra Amontillado 1830

4th Course
- Lamb Shoulder
  
  squash puree, jus
- El Maestro Sierra Oloroso
- Guttierez Colosia ?Sangre Y Trabajadero' Oloroso

Cheese
- Pata Cabra
- Monte Enebro
- La Peral Blue Cheese
- Cesar Florido Muscatel ?Dorado'
- Cesar Florido Muscatel 'Especial'

Beer
- Estrella Damm, Pilsner, Spain $5
- Dark Horse, Amber, Michigan $7
- Schwarz, Black Lager, Germany $6
- Feuillien, Saison, Belgium $7
- Goose Island Madame Rose, Illinois $15
- Tyranena, Brown Ale, Wisconsin $6
- Left Hand Milk Stout, Colorado $5

Sparkling
- Idas Fi Cava, Xarel-Lo, Macabeo, Perellada, Peuedes, Spain NV $7
- Cuvee F, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France NV $13
- Raventos Rose 'De Nit', Macabeo, Xarel-Lo, Peckles, Spain 2007 $15

Wine On Tap $7
- Gotham Project, Riesling Finger Lakes, New York 2010
- Charles & Charles Rose, Syrah, Columbia Valley, Washington 2010

White Wine
- Vera, Alvarihno, Tajaduero, Vihno Verde, Portugal 2009 $6
- Ameztoi, Hondarribi Zuri, Txakolina, Spain 2010 $10
- Quinta Do Alqueve, Fernao Pires, Tejo, Portugal 2009 $7
- Giachino Abyunes, Jacuere, Savoie, France 2009 $9
- Abacola, Albarino, Umpqua Valley, Oregon 2010 $9
- Sabrego, Godello, Vakleorras, Spain 2009 $8
- Novellum, Chardonnay, Cote Catalanes, France 2009 $10

Red Wine
- Domaine St. Nicolas, Gemey, Loire Valley, France 2010 $12
- Paradigma, Monastrell, Valencia, Spain 2007 $10
- Zestos, Carnacha, Madrid, Spain 2010 $6
- Terre Nere 'Etna Rosso' Nerello Mascalese, Sicily, Italy 2009 $11
- Domaine Monpertuis, Counoise, Vin De Pays, France 2009 $10
- Cepas Antiguas, Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain 2009 $9
- Ollieux Classique, Carignan, Syrah, Lagnedoc, France 2009 $8
- Capcanes, Cabernet Sauvignon, Moutsant, Spain 2007 $13

Featured Flight $15

Old World Vs. New World.
- Massone, Gavi, Piedmont, Italy 2009
- Lazy River, Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2009
- Dashe 'Les Enfants Terribles', Zinfandel, Potter Valley, California 2009
- Verdes Matas, Mencia, Bierzo, Spain 2007

Sherry & Friends
- Grant La Garrocha, Palomino Fino, Jerez, Spain $5
- Toro Albala, Pedro Ximenez Fino, Montilla-Moriles, Spain $9
- Equipo Navazos, Palomino Fino, Jerez, Spain $12
- La Cigarerra, Palomino Manzanilla, Jerez, Spain $6
- Bodegas Tradicion, Palomino Palo Cortado, Jerez, Spain $13
- Marco De Bartoli, Grillo Marsala, Sicily, Italy $8
- El Maostro Sierra, Palomino Amontillado, Jerez, Spain (H) $9
- Toro Albala, Pedro Ximenez Amontillado, Montilla-Moriles, Spain $13
- Colosia, Sangre Y Trabajader, Palomino Oloroso, Jerez, Spain $10
- Gobernador, Palomino Oloroso, Jerez, Spain $8
- Marco De Bartoli, Grillo Marsala, Sicily, Italy $9
- Emilio Hidalgo, Pedro Ximenez, Pedro Ximendez, Jerez, Spain $10
- Cesar Florido Chipiona Dorado, Muscatel, Jerez, Spain $14

Sparkling
- Avinyo Brut Cava, Macabeo, Parellada, Pencides NV $33
- Bartolotti, Prosecco, Valdobbiadeno, Veneto, Italy NV $35
- Efflorescence, Chardonnay, Champagne, France NV $135
- L. Auby Brut, Pinot Menuir, Chardonnay, Champagne, France NV $35
- Manuel Raventos, Xarel-Lo, Parellada, Penedes, 2002 $125
- Secco Rose, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Veneto, Italy NV $30
- Larmandier-Bernier Rose, Pinot Noir, Champagne, France NV $125

Rose
- Soter Vineyards, Pinot Noir, North Valley Oregon 2010 $35
- Puech-Haut 'Prestige', Greneche, Syrah, Languedoc, France 2010 $33
- Verdad, Grenache, Edna Valley, California 2010 $40
- Clos Cibonno, Zibouren, Provence, France 2009 $42
- Lopez De Heredia, Tondonia, Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain 2000 $50
- Lagoalva 'Espirito', Syrah, Touriga Nacional, Tejo, Portugal 2010 $22
- Bodegas Peiquo, Mencia, Beirzo, Spain 2010

Old School Spain
- Pazo De Senorans, Albarino, Rias Baixes 2009 $45
- Terra Do Lobo, Godello, Monterrei 2010 $32
- Hermanos Villar, Verdejo, Rueda 2010 $36
- Castillo De Monjardin, Chardonnay, Navarra 2009 $30
- Les Brugneres, Gernacha Blanca, Priorat 2010 $68

New School Spain
- Licia, Albarino, Rias Baixes 2009 $30
- Bodega Sanclodio, Treixadura, Loureira, Ribeiro 2009 $42
- Itas Mendi, Hondarribbi Zuri, Txakolina 2009 $40
- Gramona, Muscet, Sauvignon Blanc, Penedes 2010 $32
- Almalarga, Godello, Ribeira De Sacra 2009 $45
- Shaya Habis, Verdejo, Rueda, Spain 2010 $50

The Neighbors
- Grinakla, Treixadura, Loureiro, Vino Verde, Portugal 2009 $28
- Passadouro, Viosinho, Rabigato, Douro, Portugal 2009 $43
- Thomas-Labaillo, Sauvignon Blanc, Saucerro, Loire Valley, France 2009 $45
- Prieler, Chardonnay, Neusiedlersee-Hugolland, Austria 2010 $50
- Chavy, Phillipo Meursault 'Narvaux', Chardonnay, Cot D'Or, France 2003 $68
- Domaine Des Huards, Romorantin, Cour-Cheverny, Loire, France 2009 $40
- Hexamer 'Quarzit', Riesling, Naho, Germany 2009 $32
- Taburno, Falanghina, Campania, Italy 2009 $30

The Americas
- Kenwright, Pinot Blanc, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2009 $50
- Lemelson, Riesling, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2003 $40
- Nuna, Torrontes, Lujan De Cuyo, Argentina 2010 $40
- L'Ecole No. 41. Chemin Blanc, Walla Walla Valley, Washington 2009 $32
- Qupe, Marsenne, Santa Maria, California 2009 $33
- Luca, Chardonnay, Mendoza, Argentina 2009 $63

Old School Spain
- Bernabeleva 'Navaherreros', Garnacha, Madrid 2008 $38
- Casar De Burbia, Mencia, Bierzo 2006 $45
- Finca Villacreces, Tempranillo, Merlot, Ribera Del Duero 2005 $80
- Creta Crianza, Tinto Fino, Ribera Del Duero 2006 $45
- Extoro, Graciano, Rioja 2009 $100
- Alvaro Palacios 'Camins', Carignan, Garnacha, Priorat 2009 $40
- Gorrondona, Hondarribi Beltza, Txakolina 2010 $46
- Marques De Grinon, Petit Verdot, Castilla Y Leon $85
- Mas Doix Salanques, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Priorat 2007 $60

New School Spain
- Telmo Rodriguez LZ, Tempranillo, Rioja 2009 $33
- Tridente, Prieto Picudo, Castilla Y Leon 2009 $56
- Alconte, Tinto Fino, Ribera Del Duero 2007 $45
- Palacios 'Corullon', Mencia, Bierzo 2008 $85
- Hispanos-Suizas, Bassus, Pinot Noir, Utiel-Requena 2008 $68
- Almanasenas, Monastrell, Syrah, Almansa 2007 $28
- Mas D'En Compte, Black Slate, Garnacha, Carignan, Priorat 2008 $40

The Neighbors
- Valee D'Acate, Frappato, Sicily, Italy 2010 $45
- La Combe Bru, Pinot Noir, Vosne-Romanee, France 2008 $120
- Elio Grasso, Dolchetto, Piedmont, Italy 2009 $35
- Cascina Della Rose, Donna Elena, Barbera, Piedmont, Italy 2006 $60
- Dard & Ribo, Syrah, Crozes-Hermitage, Rhone, France 2008 $75
- Olga Raffault, Cabernet Franc, Chinon, Loire Valley, France 2008 $60
- Casa Flora Duorum, Touriga Nacional, Douro, Portugal 2008 $40
- Pombal Do Vesuvio, Touriga Franca, Douro, Portugal 2007 $55
- Garrida, Tinta Roriz, Jaen, Dao, Portugal 2007 $25
- Elena Walch, Lagrein, Alto Adige, Italy 2009 $30

The Americas
- Hamacher 'H', Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2009 $50
- Verdad, Tempranillo, Santa Ynez Valley, California 2007 $36
- Kenneth Volk, Negrette, San Benito County, California 2008 $40
- Weinert, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina 2002 $55
- Cold Heavens, Syrah, Santa Barbara, California $75
- Ben Marco 'Expresivo', Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina 2008 $70

Madeira
- The Rare Wine Co. 'Charleston', Sercial, NV $12
- D'Oliveira Reserva, Verdelho, 1986 $18
- Vinhos Barbeito Single Cask, Malvasia, 2000 $20
- The Rare Wine Co. 'Boston', Bual, NV $12
- D'Oliveira, Terrantez, 1988 $20

Dessert Wine
- Telmo Rodriguez MR, Muscatel, Malaga, Spain 2007 $9
- Vinol Pinol Dulce, Garnacha, Terra Alta, Spain 2008 $10
- Itsas Mendi, Late Harvest Hondarribi Zuri, Txakolina, Spain 2006 $8
- Les Pins, Semillon, Muscadelle, Monbazillac, France 2005 $12
- Susan Balbo, Late Harvest Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina 2009 $9