Apolonia Menu
Apolonia is a modern European-Mediterranean restaurant and bar located at 2201 S Michigan Ave in Chicago. Known for its upscale and trendy ambiance, Apolonia offers a variety of Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a modern twist. Customers have praised the truffle puff bread for its airy texture and strong truffle flavor, as well as the shellfish tagliolini with generous amounts of crab in a flavorful sauce. The yellowtail crudo and mussel toast are also recommended starters. Main dishes like the dry-aged fish and Atlantic cod have been praised for their perfectly cooked fish and delicious accompaniments. While some diners have found dishes a bit salty, desserts like pistachio ice cream and tiramisu have been standouts. Overall, Apolonia offers a chic and intimate dining experience perfect for a date night or special occasion.
Shared Plates
Mussel Toast
pan con tomate, calabrian chili butter
Cauliflower
golden raisins, caper sofrito, sunflower seeds
Puff Bread
crunchy herbs, toasted garlic, parmesan
Harrisa Lamb
cucumber mint tzatziki, harissa, lime
Bravas
smoked pimento aioli | tarragon
Beets
pears | prosciutto | blue cheese
Endive & Avocado
lemon - parmessan dressing | torn croutons
Fiorentini Al Sugo
smoked tomato, catalpa grove pork sausage
Bucatini Amatriciana
guanciale | pickled eggplant
Mafaldine Verde
spring onion | boursin
Shellfish Tagliolini
blue crab | bottarga
Pastas
Mains
Marinated Chicken
rose harissa | tabbouleh
Roasted Cod
arroz | chorizo | almejas
Grilled Branzino
marinated olives, dill, fennel
Flat Iron Steak
confit potatoes | maître’d hollandaise
Kataifi Crusted Salmon
merguez | parsnip | cabbage
Apolonia Cheese Burger
two patties | black truffle | frisee
Potato Gnocchi
wagyu brisket ragu | ricotta salata | pickled chilies