Here Are Tonight's Specials From 48 Restaurants Around The United States
Every Wednesday, Food Republic's column "Would You Like to Hear About Our Specials?" highlights the nightly special dishes offered at popular restaurants from around the country. This week, we take a look at tonight's specials from some of New York City, Chicago, Austin, Los Angeles and Seattle's hotspots, with stops in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Philadelphia and Scottsdale.
NEW YORK
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE (HARLEM)Smokin' Beef and Blue
Arugula, blue cheese dressing, mushrooms
700 West 125th Street, dinosaurbarbque.comEN JAPANESE BRASSERIEYuba Caviar
Murasaki Imo Tonyo soup, truffle mousse, glass eels
435 Hudson Street, enjb.comFELICE 64Lentil Salad
Red lentil, orange dressing, diced carrots, zucchini, red peppers, pickled red onions, watercress
Ossobuco
Veal shank, gremolata, Milanese saffron risotto
1166 First Avenue, felice64.comFRATELLI BRICK OVEN PIZZA
Linguini del Borgo
Italian sausage, broccoli, zucchini, pomodoro sauce
Salmon Tosano
Pan seared, white wine sauce, artichokes, mushrooms, tomatoes
1317 First AvenueGOOD ENOUGH TO EAT
Grilled Grouper
Saffron roasted cauliflower puree, brown rice pilaf, sauteéd asparagus
Inside-Out Chicken Cordon Bleu
Béchamel sauce, Dijon mashed potatoes, steamed string beans
520 Columbus Avenue, goodenoughtoeat.comJOE ALLEN
Shrimp and Grits
Cajun Andouille sausage, lobster consomme, fried egg
New England Roll
Maine lobster and crab, lemon aioli, celery, paprika, housemade potato chips
326 West 46th Street, joeallenrestaurant.comJONES WOOD FOUNDRY
Smoked Mackerel Salad
Shaved fennel salad, baby arugula, horseradish dressing
Moroccan Lamb Rissoles
Steamed couscous, yogurt, cucumber with dill and harissa
401 East 76th Street, joneswoodfoundry.comLOCANDA VINI E OLIIGoat and Potato Tortelli
Fresh spring peas, pancetta
129 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, locandavinieolii.comMAISON OHead-On Shrimp
Deep fried, chili salt
Pad Japan
Yakisoba lo-mein, dried shrimp
98 Kenmare Street, maisononyc.comORSO
Pappardelle
Roast pork shoulder "sugo", roasted fennel, cherry tomato
Polpette
Lamb and ricotta meatballs, gorgonzola soft polenta
322 West 46th Street, orsorestaurant.comSANT AMBROEUS (MADISON AVENUE)
Orecchiette Pugliesi
Broccoli rabe, burrata, spicy breadcrumbs
1000 Madison Avenue, santambroeus.comSOTTO 13Octopus Salad
Chickpeas, roasted peppers, fennel, oregano, country bread
House-Made Duck "Ham" Pizza
Rosemary fig jam, gorgonzola, arugula
140 West 13th Street, sotto13.comSUSHI DOJO
King Crab
Served three ways
Jumbo Pacific Oyster110 First Avenue, sushidojonyc.comSUSPENDERS
Panko-Crusted Chicken Breast
Stuffed with bacon, cheddar and broccoli, gravy, sautéed broccoli, mashed potatoes
Blackened Tilapia Sandwich
Homemade tartar sauce, ciabatta
111 Broadway, suspendersnyc.comTHE HEATH
Roasted Bone Marrow
Bacon-walnut butter, grilled bread
Whole Porgy
Green farro, pickled mushrooms, habanero, herbs, yogurt
542 West 27th Street, theheathnyc.com
THE EAST POLE
Warm Asparagus Salad
Farm egg dressing, herbs, shaved Cortez bottarga
Olive Oil-Poached Arctic Char
Creamed local spinach, black trumpet mushrooms
133 East 65th Street, theeastpolenyc.comTHE PEACOCK AND THE SHAKESPEARE
Duck Rillette
Grain mustard, porcini mushrooms
Smoked and Poached Trout Pate
Lemon, horseradish
24 East 39th Street, thepeacocknyc.com and theshakespearenyc.com
CHICAGO
DUSEK'SStriped Bass Crudo
Meyer lemon, shishito, micro cilantro, cucumber gelee, radish, chili vinaigrette
Kentucky Fried Quail
Foie gras cornbread, red beans, country gravy, pickled okra
1227 West 18th Street, dusekschicago.comHOWELLS & HOODJerk Chicken
Miller Farms half chicken, dandelion greens, corn, pickled okra, pigeon peas
Housemade Falafel
Shishito yogurt, cucumber, tomtato, butterbeans hummus, za'atar spice, cilantro
435 North Michigan Avenue, howellsandhood.comOLD TOWN POUR HOUSE (OAK BROOK)Pan Seared Whitefish
Roasted tomato and asparagus, creamy lemon dill sauce
Braised Beef Short Rib Slider
Chipotle BBQ sauce, white cheddar cheese, pickled radish
8 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook, oldtownpourhouse.comSOUTH BRANCHGrilled Ahi Tuna Steak
Housemade kimchi, maple soy glaze, toasted sesame seeds, fried wontons, green onion, fried rice
Grilled Pork Chop
Irish cheddar grit cake, fried onion, wilted baby greens, Cajun Andouille cream sauce
100 South Wacker Drive, southbranchchicago.comTHE BOUNDARY
Chicken Jambalaya
Andouille sausage, "The Trinity", pork tasso, Cajun spices, long grain rice
Buffalo Chicken Tacos
Flour tortilla, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, crumbled blue cheese, ranch or blue cheese dipping sauce
1932 West Division Street, boundarychicago.com
AUSTIN
PECHÉ
Butternut and Parsnip Ravioli
Brown butter sage sauce
208 West 4th Street, pecheaustin.comTHE BONNEVILLE
Pressed Cuban Sandwich
Black forest ham, mojo-glazed slow roasted pork loin, spicy chipotle aioli, red onion, cornichons, Swiss cheese
202 West Cesar Chavez Street, thebonnevilleaustin.comTRACE
Gulf Sheepshead Bream
English pea puree, confit cherry tomatoes and fennel, carrot chips
Niman Ranch Shortrib Cannelloni
Handmade pasta, Texas mushrooms, horseradish, herb salad
200 Lavaca Street, traceaustin.com
UCHI
Sturgeon
Sunchoke, romaine, grape
Wagyu
Spring onion, sweet potato, asahi caramel
801 South Lamar Boulevard, uchiaustin.comUCHIKOOhyou
Halibut, parsnip, chamomile, rhubarb
Branzino
Yuzu kosho, nuoc mam, green papaya
4200 North Lamar Boulevard, uchiaustin.com/uchiko
DALLAS
FORT WORTH
GRACEKing Crab Spaghetti
Uni cream, stewed Campari tomatoes, micro basil
777 Main Street, gracefortworth.com
HOUSTON
UCHIPrawn
Uni, asparagus
Foie
Blueberry, nasturtium
904 Westheimer Road, uchirestaurants.com/houston
LAS VEGAS
STACK RESTAURANT AND BAR
Spiced Colorado Lamb Chops
Tarragon mashed spring peas, charred spring garlic, Pinot Noir reduction
3400 South Las Vegas Boulevard, stacklasvegas.com
LOS ANGELES
41 OCEAN
Duck Confit Cassoulet
Spanish chorizo, gigandes beans
41 Ocean Way, 41ocean.comBADMAASH
Chicken Tikka Poutine
Masala fries, cheese curds, beef gravy, chicken tikka, cilantro
108 West 2nd Street #104, badmaashla.comDOMINICK'S
Spit-Roasted Lamb
Marinated tomato, mint, garlic, yogurt sauce, grilled flatbread
8715 Beverly Boulevard, dominicksrestaurant.comEVELEIGH
Soft Semolina
Hedgehog mushrooms, hazelnuts, stinging nettle salsa verde
8752 Sunset Boulevard, theeveleigh.comGUSTOBlack Spaghetti
Tomato, garlic, capers, black olive, anchovy, chili
8432 West 3rd Street, gusto-la.comHUDSON HOUSEPissaladière
Caramelized onion tart, picholine olives, marinated white anchovies, radish salad
514 North Pacific Coast Highway, hudsonhousebar.comLA DOLCE VITAFresh Tagliatelle
Bolognese meat sauce, Parmesan cheese
9785 Santa Monica Boulevard, ladolcevitabeverlyhills.comOPEN AIR KITCHEN + BAR
Coconut Lime Risotto
Shrimp
829 North La Cienega BoulevardSUSHI ROKU
Big Eye Hawaiian Tuna
Jerusalem artichoke vichyssoise, osetra caviar, gold flakes, extra virgin olive oil
8445 West 3rd Street, innovativedining.comTHE WALLACE
Grilled Asparagus
Goat cheese, pickled fennel, ciabatta, charred lemon
3833 Main Street, thewallacela.com
NASHVILLE
THE SOUTHERN STEAK & OYSTER
Chocolate Soufflé
Hot chocolate & pecan butter soufflé cake, cookie crumble
150 3rd Avenue South #110, thesouthernnashville.com
PHILADELPHIA
FITLER DINING ROOM
Oyster Chowder
Butter-poached oysters, chowder vegetables, brioche croutons, fine herbs, parsley purée, chowder broth
2201 Spruce Street, fitlerdiningroom.com
SEATTLE
ANCHOVIES & OLIVES
Halibut
Roasted Maitake mushrooms, asparagus, melted green garlic, mushroom brodo
1550 15th Avenue, ethanstowellrestaurants.comHOW TO COOK A WOLF
Scallop Crudo
Salmon roe, heart of palm, baby fennel
2208 Queen Avenue North, ethanstowellrestaurants.comRIONE XIII
Spring Carrot Ravioli
401 15th Avenue East, ethanstowellrestaurants.com
SCOTTSDALE
HOPDODDY'S
MexiCali Burger
Chicken patty, chipotle mayo, lettuce, pico de gallo, spicy pepper jack, bacon, roasted poblano, avocado
11055 North Scottsdale Road, hopdoddy.com