Drink
Beer made in-house, curated wine list and craft cocktails.
~ HOUSE MADE DRAFT ~
(short/tall/crowler)
*** Flights of house beer are available for $16 ***
BEEN CZAR, DONE THAT (2025) - 9.8% abv ($6/$10/$20)
Imperial Stout
dried fruit, chocolate
rich nose, the coffee comes late
where's the fire tonight?
characteristics: high alcohol, roasty, dark fruit, full-bodied, full-flavored, balanced hops, opens up at 50 degrees F
GREEN BOTTLE - 5.0% abv ($5/$9/$17)
Premium Czech Pils
remember that beer
the first one you ever had
in the green bottle
characteristics: very light, effervescent, spicy and bracing hops, dry finish
[1st Place Iron Brewer Competition - Judge’s Table - Oak Park Microbrew Review]
COOLER BY THE LAKE - 5.4% abv ($5/$9/$18)
Cool IPA
please give me the hops
I say nothing but the hops
and please make it sing
characteristics: tropical, exotic, hop forward nose, hop forward taste, soft and subtle bitterness, silky smooth
OSCAR MILDE - 4.2% abv ($4/$7/$14)
an olde friend returns
it’s Dark, it’s English, it’s Mild
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very comfortable
characteristics: low alcohol, toasty, roasty, full-flavored, easy drinking, low hops
LACROSSE MOM SELTZER – 5.1% abv ($4/$7/$14)
blood orange
characteristics: dry and refreshing
TELEGRAPH HILL - 8.8% ($5/$9/$17)
California Common
waiting for the train
Coit tower in the background
this beer feels like that
characteristics: high alcohol, toasty, carmel-ly, lager-like, noticeable hop presence
CZECH, MATE - 4.5% abv ($5/$9/$17)
Dark Czech Lager
harkens the gloaming
smooth ride through Moravia
there’s soul in this beer
characteristics: malty, lagery, smooth and dark
OLB LAGER BEER - 5.5% abv ($4/$7/$14)
American Premium Lager
backyard memories
the lager you grew up with
it’s right to the point
[make it a handshake for $6 - or try a Radler!]
characteristics: light, clear, dry finish, easy drinking, lager-ey, low hops
EAST SIDE LITE - 3.9% abv ($4/$7/$14)
American Light Lager
I think it tastes great
Jason thinks its less filling
we let you decide
characteristics: very light, clear, sweet body, easy drinking,
lager-ey, hint of grapefruit from the hops
SOCCER MOM SELTZER – 5.1% abv ($4/$7/$14)
lemon/lime with a touch of pomegranate
characteristics: dry and refreshing
(BACK SOON!) AUSTIN LAGER - 5.6% abv ($4/$7/$14)
Vienna Lager
named for Austria
made famous in Mexico
es para todos
characteristics: malty, but not too malty; hoppy, but not too hoppy; not light and not dark
~ SPECIAL DRAFT AND PILOTS ~
CELISTIAL - 4.4% abv ($5/$9/$17) -
Belgian Witbier
ahh, Pierre - thank you /
for the orange and spices /
a revived legend
characteristics: citrus, light, effervescent, dry, spice
2024 Been Czar, Done That - Bourbon Edition - aged in a Quincy Street Bourbon Whiskey barrel for one year - 12.5% abv
2024 Been Czar, Done That - Rye Edition - aged in a Quincy Street Rye Whiskey barrel for one year - 12.5% abv
BOTTLES (22oz-25oz):
Been Czar, Done That - Rye Edition - 12.2% abv | Imperial Stout | Vintages: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Been Czar, Done That - Bourbon Edition - 12.2% abv | Imperial Stout | Vintages: 2022, 2023, 2024
~ GUEST OPTIONS ~
Voodoo Ranger - 6.5% abv
New Belgium, Fort Collins, CO
classic IPA
Rosé Cider - 6.0% abv
Right Bee Cider - Chicago, IL
semi-dry cider from our neighbors with a burst of herbaceous lemon, a pleasant cherry blossom finish, and a drop of honey from their rooftop hives
Blossom Cider - 6.0% abv
Right Bee Cider - Chicago, IL
dry cider from our neighbors with lemon myrtle and cherry blossom
Non-Alcoholic Beer:
Free Wave n/a ($8)
Athletic, California
non-alcoholic Hazy IPA
Wit’s Peak n/a ($8)
Athletic, California
non-alcoholic Belgian-style Wit
Atheltic Lite n/a ($8)
Athletic, California
non-alcoholic American Lager
~ Wines ~
(glass/bottle)
SPARKLING
Prosecco ($9/$36)
Santome Extra Dry Prosecco - Italy
Sparkling Rosé ($10/$40)
Santome Rosé Prosecco - Italy
ROSÉ
Rosado ($9/$36)
’22 Bodegas Enguera - Spain
WHITE
Sauvignon Blanc ($10/$40)
'23 Ant Moore - New Zealand
Albariño ($11/$44)
’22 Lagar de Besada - Spain
Vinho Verde ($9/$36)
’21 António Lopes Ribeiro - Portugal
Chardonnay ($11/$44)
’22 Domaine du Masque - France
RED
Pinot Noir ($15/$60)
’22 David Hall - Tualatin Hills, Oregon
Red Blend (Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault) ($11/$44)
’20 Tuner Pageot (Marcel) - France
Malbec (organic grapes) ($9/$36)
'23 La Riojana - Argentina
Cabernet Sauvignon (organic) ($14/$56)
'21 Barra Reserve - Mendocino, CA
~ COCKTAILS ~
S’mores Fashioned ($14)
New Holland s’mores beer barrel bourbon, Aztec chocolate bitters, cocktail cherry with a graham cracker rim
Lower Manhattan ($14)
High West double-rye, sweet vermouth, cherry bitters - garnished with a wild cherry
OLB Fashioned ($14)
New Holland beer-barrel bourbon, aromatic and orange bitters - garnished with orange peel and wild cherry
Amalfi Breeze ($12)
prosecco, citrus aperitivo topped with more bubbles and an orange wheel
CranRasp Cosmo ($15)
vodka, raspberry framboise, cranberry juice and lime
Floradora ($14)
Knickerbocker gin, framboise liqueur, lime juice topped with ginger beer
Margarita ($13)
choice of classic, strawberry or grapefruit
[upgrade with a smokey mezcal for an additional $3]
Ruby Negroni ($14)
Knickerbocker gin, bittersweet apperitivo, raspberry liqueur, sweet vermouth topped with prosecco
Mule ($12)
vodka or bourbon (or ask for pineapple)
Mimosa ($11)
orange, cranberry, pineapple or pink grapefruit
Sangria ($11)
red wine with spices and citrus
Lake St. Paloma, ($14)
tequila, grapefruit, lime juice, splash of bubbles
French 75 ($14)
Knickerbocker gin, lemon juice, simple syrup with a splash of bubbles
Oak Park Bloody ($14)
CH vodka, Zing-Zang, lemon and lime juice
[served with 5oz OLB Lager Beer sidecar]