Chestnut Grill and Sidewalk Cafe Menu
Introducing the Chestnut Grill and Sidewalk Cafe, a delightful gem nestled in Philadelphia’s vibrant Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This New American bar seamlessly combines casual dining with a lively atmosphere, perfect for both families and groups. Their menu showcases a variety of mouthwatering dishes, such as the Asian Salmon Skewers and Cornmeal Crusted Catfish Tacos, which promise to tantalize your taste buds. Kids are catered for too, with appealing options like Chicken Fingers and Pizza.
The restaurant’s inviting outdoor seating enhances the alfresco dining experience, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. With happy hour specials and a full bar featuring creative cocktails, it's an ideal spot for unwinding. Patrons rave about the attentive service and consistently delicious food, making the Chestnut Grill a beloved local haunt for both lunch and dinner. Don’t miss out on this culinary treasure!
Appetizers
Asian Salmon Skewers
Asian marinated grilled organic salmon skewers, miso drizzle, spicy noodles with peanuts, red pepper, scallion, rice vinaigrette greens.
French Fries
Side of fries.
Grilled Petite Lamb Chops
New Zealand lamb marinated with olive oil, fresh mint, rosemary, and garlic, cooked through with balsamic reduction over lemon vinaigrette arugula.
Wings
6 chicken wings tossed in a traditional hot sauce, cabbage spinach slaw and bleu cheese dressing.
Baguette
1/3 piece of baguette.
Hummus Plate
Housemade hummus, mixed Mediterranean olives, grilled zucchini, and grilled naan flatbread.
New Orleans Catfish
Spicy marinated grilled catfish, Cajun aioli and scallions.
Jumbo Coconut Shrimp
Three pieces of panko, coconut, and tempura battered wild shrimp, quick fried, and served with house dipping sauce.
Vegan Chili
house made Vegan chili of beans, corn, tomato, onion, garlic, chic peas, zucchini, carrot, cilantro and spices
Thai Grilled Shrimp Mango Salad
Grilled shrimp, mango, peanuts, cilantro basil mint mix, house greens with a Thai dressing.
Spicy Asian Chicken Noodle
Grilled chicken, red pepper sesame oil spaghettini, peanuts, diced orange, cilantro basil mint mix, green onion, sesame seed over rice wine vinaigrette house greens.
Mendocino Grilled Chicken
Avocado, double smoked bacon, feta cheese, green onion, chopped egg, grilled chicken, and house greens with your choice of dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine tossed with housemade caesar dressing, garlic croutons and parmesan. See modifier screen for additional proteins.
Garden Salad
Mixed greens with shredded carrot, red cabbage, cherry tomato and croutons.
Organic Salmon Nicoise
Grilled organic norwegian salmon filet, red skin potatoes, green beans, hard-boiled egg, tomato and Mediterranean mixed olive on house greens.
Greens
Sandwiches
Cornmeal Crusted Catfish Tacos
3 flour tortillas filled with buttermilk marinated cornmeal crusted catfish, slaw, roasted corn salsa, and drizzled with chipotle cream. Does not come with a side choice.
Crispy Buttermilk Chicken
Fried buttermilk battered chicken, mango cabbage spinach slaw, chipotle cream on a brioche bun.
Beef Brisket Sandwich
Roasted beef brisket, caramelized onions, cheddar cheese on a ciabatta roll with au jus.
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Crispy chicken, melted four cheese Italian blend, marinara, fresh basil on a garlic butter bun.
Chicken Salad on Toasted Raisin Walnut Bread
House-made chicken salad on freshly toasted raisin walnut bread, lettuce, and tomato.
Grilled Vegetable Panini
Grilled zucchini, yellow squash, portobello mushroom, tomato, roasted peppers, arugula, and fresh mozzarella in a ciabatta bun and toasted in a panini press. No items can be removed from the sandwich.
Lamb Burger
Fresh ground lamb seasoned with garlic, rosemary, lemon zest, and mint, cooked through, feta cream cheese spread, arugula, tomato, and raw onion on naan flatbread.
Sirloin Burger
Housemade sirloin burger, lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun.
Garden Burger
Vegetable burger (vegetarian), lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun.
Kids Chicken Fingers
Crispy fried chicken tenders with fries
Kids Pizza
Individual pizza with marinara sauce and cheese.
Kids Grilled Cheese Panini
American cheese, country white bread with fries
Kids Southern Fried Chicken Salad
Fried chicken fingers, house salad mix, bacon, cheddar cheese, tomato with dressing.
Kids' Menu
Dinner Entrees (available after 415PM)
Lemon Chicken
Sauted chicken, wild mushrooms and capers in a light lemon sauce over parmesan polenta.
Lamb Risotto
Grilled petite New Zealand lamb chops over creamy risotto with spinach and a balsamic reduction.
Shrimp & Boursin Penne
Sauted shrimp, mushrooms, tomato and penne in a parmesan garlic cream with boursin cheese.
Garlic Shrimp Risotto
Sauted garlic scampi shrimp, basil pine nut pesto over creamy risotto.
Asian Organic Salmon
Roasted soy marinated organic Norwegian salmon with a miso ginger vinaigrette drizzle and fingerling vegetables in a spicy red curry coconut broth.
Toll House Pie
Chocolate chip walnut cookie dough baked in a pie crust. Comes with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Italian Lemon Cake
Golden layer cake with a rich lemon cream filling.
Upside Down Peach & Caramel Pecan Pie a la Mode
Upside down peach pie baked with a brown sugar butter pecan crust. Comes with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Apple Crisp a la Mode
baked Fuji apples, raisins, walnuts, cinnamon and nutmeg with a streusel topping and vanilla ice cream
Desserts
Beverages
Ginger Ale Can
Refreshingly crisp, sparkling ginger beverage.
Pepsi Can
The bold, refreshing, robust cola, click to add to your meal.
Spring Water Plastic
Natural spring water, contained in a convenient plastic bottle, offering a refreshing and pure hydration experience.
Orange Soda Bottle
Orange soda in a bottle, offering a sweet and tangy citrus flavor.
San Pellegrino Mineral Water
Sourced from the Italian Alps, this sparkling mineral water is naturally carbonated, offering a clean and refreshing taste.
Acqua Panna Spring Water
Aqua panna spring water is a natural spring water that flows through the hills of Tuscany, offering a uniquely smooth taste.
Diet Pepsi Can
A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories. Click to add to your meal.
Root Beer Bottle
A bottled root beer, offering a sweet and carbonated experience with hints of vanilla and traditional spices.