Homestead On The Roof menu

4 dishes across 5 sections Portuguese restaurant

Prices transcribed from the printed menu, last checked 20 Apr 2026

Menu Homestead On The Roof photo menu 1 — Photographed in store, August 2026. See all 4 pages

Photos of the printed menu

Photographed in store in August 2026. The dish list below covers everything we could read clearly; the full card has more.

To Start 9 dishes

Papo Secos US$8.00

Port Butter, Port Reduction
Summer Salad US$14.00

Heirloom Tomatoes, Blood Orange, Shallots, Mint, Pomegranate Seeds
Queso Dip US$16.00

Oaxacan & Chihuahua Cheese, Roasted Poblano Peppers, Corn
Ceviche US$20.00

Cod, Lime, Grapefruit, Cucumber, Cilantro, Jicama
Chips & Guacamole US$16.00

Avocado, Tomato, Onions, Cilantro
Half Dozen Oysters US$24.00

Octopus and Cooked Cucumber Relish
Tomahawk Prawn US$18.00

Garlic, Shallot, Pimentón, Lemon
Mussels US$26.00

Fennel, Onion, Garlic, Fried Chickpeas, Calvados Broth, Rum
Portuguese Spare Ribs US$16.00

Sticky Glaze, Fried Shallots, Chili Crunch

Larger Plates 6 dishes

Pork Belly US$22.00

Piri Pir Sauce, Charred Pineapple Compote, Orange
Charred Octopus US$24.00

Braised Chickpeas, Herb Salsa
Scallop US$22.00

Celery Root Puree, Nduja, Escabeche
Cod US$22.00

Saffron Cream, Tomato and Onion Relish
Portuguese Steak Sandwich US$28.00

Papo Seco Bread, Shallots, Garlic, Portuguese Peppers, Fried Egg, Served with Fries
Pambazo US$22.00

Talera Bread, Guajillo Salsa, Roasted Potatoes, Poblano Peppers, Shredded Lettuce, Queso Fresco

About these prices

Restaurants change prices without notice, and a menu photographed in August may already be out of date. Treat these figures as a guide, not a quote. If you spot a difference, tell us and we will re-check it.

Homestead On The Roof, located at 1924 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, is a vibrant Portuguese restaurant that’s become a local favorite. Its laid-back atmosphere invites diners to enjoy a taste of Portugal in the heart of Chicago, offering a cozy spot for a night out or a casual meal with friends. Whether you're in the mood to relax with a glass of wine or indulge in a comforting plate of food, this restaurant has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of Homestead On The Roof is its versatile service options. With outdoor seating available, you can enjoy the fresh air while sipping on a cocktail or beer. If you're in a rush or prefer to eat at home, takeaway is also on the menu. For those who want the full experience, the dine-in service allows you to savor each bite of their delicious offerings in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

The menu is a blend of Portuguese flavors, featuring comfort food and small plates perfect for sharing. Whether you're craving late-night food, a light snack, or something more substantial, Homestead On The Roof has you covered. From hearty vegetarian options to flavorful spirits and cocktails, there’s something to please every palate. They even have a private dining room for special occasions, making it an ideal place for intimate gatherings or celebrations.

The drink menu is just as impressive, offering a variety of alcohol, beer, wine, and cocktails, alongside rich coffee to wrap up your meal. Whether you’re there to enjoy a laid-back drink with friends or looking for a full-course experience, this place has everything you need to unwind and enjoy the best of Portuguese cuisine in a chic, rooftop setting.