BARDAVID

M O D E R N   M E D I T E R R A N E A N

Located inside of the David Rubenstein Forum; BARDAVID offers a sophisticated dining experience, serving a regionally curated wine list, handcrafted cocktail program, and seasonal mediterranean-influenced cuisine.

NEW LIVE MUSIC FEATURING:
RICARDO JIMENEZ

It’s with great pleasure that we introduce this month’s featured Chicago artist – Ricardo Jimenez! An internationally recognized trumpet player and vocalist, he’s performed and taught all over the world with genre-defying artistry.

Make your way to Hyde Park on Tuesday, October 21 for this incredible evening of transportive live music, featuring live trumpet and piano melodies from 5PM to 8PM. Please note that reservations are available for 90 minutes per table.

LIVE MUSIC WITH RICARDO JIMENEZ:
Tuesday, October 21 | 5PM – 8PM

BARDAVID PRESENTS:
SEASONAL COCKTAIL CLASS

Join us on Thursday, October 30 for spooktacular Halloween cocktail class!

Enjoy the inspiring ambiance of the bar as you’re guided through two seasonal cocktail creations, snacks included. This limited seating event will include all materials, spirits, and recipes for you to take home and recreate. 

BARDAVID COCKTAIL CLASS | $60 PER PERSON
Thursday, October 30 | 5PM – 6:30PM | Must be 21 to attend

HALLOWEEN SWEETS 
FROM BARDAVID

This Halloween, we’re stocking up on delicious sweet treats to share!

As you make your way around Hyde Park to trick-or-treat, stop by the front desk for a complimentary treat. Whether you’re dressed as a ghoulish goblin or anime princess, this is one spooktacular freebie to add to your candy collection.

Complimentary candy will be available while supplies last. 

HALLOWEEN SWEET TREATS:
Friday, October 31 | 11AM – 9PM

NEW: BARDSTOWN BOURBON
OLD FASHIONED SPECIAL

Join us in Hyde Park every Tuesday & Thursday for an Bardstown Old Fashioned!

Whether you’re unwinding at the bar or enjoying it alongside your meal, let this extraordinary blend elevate your evening. Gather your friends and experience the charm of our seasonal offering that’s sure to delight.

BARDSTOWN OLD FASHIONED | $15
Available on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5PM – 8PM.

SEASONAL BURGER SPECIAL:
BURGER & DRAFT BEER COMBO

Indulge your cravings with our unbeatable beer and burger special! Enjoy our classic single patty burger topped with aged cheddar and fresh arugula, accompanied by crispy french fries. Pair it with a refreshing pint of our seasonal draft selection! 

AVAILABLE EVERY DAY, FROM 4PM – 6PM:
Burger & Draft Beer Special | $18

MEZZO MONDAYS
HALF-PRICED BOTTLES

Unleash your inner sommelier as you explore our carefully curated regional wine lists, featuring extraordinary bottle selections from the vineyards of Italy, France, and Spain – for half the price on Monday! Mezzo Monday discounts apply to all red, white, and bubble selections.

MEZZO MONDAYS:
Every Monday | 4PM – 9PM

CLASSIC WEDNESDAYS
COCKTAIL PROMOTION

Join us every week for our Classic Wednesday cocktail promotion; stop by anytime on Wednesday during service hours and enjoy premium discounts on a selection of hand-crafted cocktail favorites! Classic Wednesday discounts can be enjoyed at the bar or during standard dining service.

CLASSIC WEDNESDAY COCKTAILS:
Old Fashioned | Manhattan | Martini | Lemon Drop
Cosmopolitan | Margarita | Whiskey Sour

Classic Wednesday Cocktails are $10 each.

FRIDAY FLIGHT NIGHT
BUILD-YOUR-OWN EXPERIENCE

Get a taste of the Mediterranean with our signature Friday Flight Experience. Mix and match any three tasting pours of our regional wine selections for only $18 per flight – every Friday! Flights may be composed of any three wines offered by the glass, including red, white, and select bubbles.

FRIDAY FLIGHT NIGHT: $18
Every Friday | 4PM – 9PM

SEASONAL
S P E C I A L  M E N U S

Our seasonally-inspired specials rotate on a monthly basis, designed to highlight local farmers and vendors throughout the Chicago area.

This curated experience includes a starter, signature entreé, and specialty dessert. Selections available á la carte.

L U N C H

Lunch service features craft salad options, shareable entrées, and a variety of seasonally-inspired bites. In partnership with local vendors, our menus are designed to highlight fresh ingredients that also provide a variety of diet inclusive selections.

 L U N C H   S E R V I C E: 
Monday – Friday  |  11AM – 4PM

D I N N E R

As afternoon transitions to evening, the menu evolves into a sophisticated evening experience; complemented with wines by the glass, craft cocktails, and zero-proof beverage options. Reservations are available and encouraged for dinner service. 

D I N N E R   S E R V I C E: 
Monday – Friday  |  4PM – 9PM

W I N E 

We encourage you to browse our beverage menu which features a regional selection of bespoke wine pairings, available both by the glass and bottle.

Our curated list includes old world selections from Italy, France, and Spain. 

To browse our current wine selections
please click the link below. 


 

PRIVATE EVENTS

BARDAVID is equipped to host a number of special events, tastings, and private dinners in our elevated dining space. Contact us today to learn more about how our sales team can assist you in planning your next event.

CONTACT US

 P H O N E :  773.702.2100     

E M A I L : bardavid@uchicago.edu

 

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