501 Local Menu
69 items in 3 sections · $6.00 – $43.00 · Restaurant in Winnetka, IL
501 Local’s menu lists 69 dishes and drinks, grouped into Brunch Menu (Sat-Sun), Lunch, and Dinner. Prices range from $6.00 to $43.00, and a typical item costs about $16.00. Popular choices include Eggs Benedict, Butternut Squash Soup, Butternut Squash Soup, Avocado Toast, and Cream of Chicken Gnocchi Soup.
Brunch Menu (Sat-Sun) 4
- Eggs Benedict$19.00
two over easy poached eggs, toasted english muffin, sautéed baby spinach, canadian bacon, plum aioli + roasted potatoes
- Avocado Toast$18.00
toasted sourdough, avocado spread, two over easy poached eggs, radish, cherry tomato, feta, chia seeds, balsamic glaze + house salad
- French Toast$22.00
scrambled eggs, bacon, banana brûlée, fresh berries, powdered sugar, cinnamon + maple syrup
- Kids Brunch$13.00
scrambled eggs, bacon + fresh fruit
Lunch 35
- Butternut Squash Soup$12.00
roasted butternut squash, apples, onions, curry powder + coconut milk
- Cream of Chicken Gnocchi Soup$12.00
chicken, gnocchi, onion, celery, spinach + cream
- Chips and Guacamole$10.00
tortilla chips + homemade guacamole
- Shrimp Cocktail$18.00
five shrimp + house made cocktail sauce
- Vietnamese Style Lettuce Wraps (2 Pcs)$16.00
seasoned ground beef and ginger, served with a vietnamese nuoc cham sauce - red pepper, sesame oil, cilantro + sesame seed
- Chicken Skewers$16.00
soy glaze, peanut sauce, lime, chopped peanuts, cucumber + coriander
- Veggie Spring Roll$16.00
rice noodles, cucumber, carrots, jalapeño, purple cabbage, mango, basil, mint, cilantro, romaine, bell pepper + peanut sauce and sweet chili sauce
- Nicoise Salad$24.00
blackened ahi tuna, fingerling potatoes, kalamata olives, egg, anchovies, walnuts, blue cheese crumbles + sherry vinaigrette
- Roasted Beet Salad$17.00
roasted beets, poached pear, arugula, goat cheese, cranberry, roasted pecans, parmesan crostini + balsamic vinaigrette
- Caesar Salad$14.00
little gem salad, radicchio, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan + caesar dressing
- Cobb Salad$16.00
mixed greens, bacon, corn, black bean, egg, tomato, avocado, blue cheese + ranch dressing
- Brussel Sprout Salad$16.00
brussels, red onion, bacon, cranberry, toasted pine nuts, feta + apple cider vinaigrette
- Grilled Angus Burger$20.00
onions and breadcrumbs in the meat patty, gruyère, caramelized onion, arugula, dijon aioli + toasted brioche
- Portobello Sandwich$15.00
marinated portobello mushrooms, gruyére, arugula, red bell peppers, avocado, lemon aioli + ciabatta
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich$19.00
fried chicken breast, cucumber slaw, korean style, spicy mayo + toasted brioche
- Pulled Pork Sliders$18.00
slow cooked pulled pork, coleslaw, smoked paprika aioli + toasted brioche
- Tiger Prawn Tacos$21.00
grilled shrimp, mango relish, cabbage, jalapeño, cotija cheese, avocado, salsa verde + flour or corn tortilla
- Steak Tacos$20.00
short rib, kimchi, onion, cilantro, spicy aioli, napa cabbage, salsa verde, spicy thai chli sauce + flour or corn tortilla
- Chicken Tacos$18.00
marinated chicken, roasted corn relish, avocado, spicy lime aioli, cotija cheese, salsa verde + flour or corn tortilla
- Ahi Tuna or Salmon Poke Bowl$25.00
japanese rice, wakame, choice of tobiko, cucumber, red onion, pickled ginger, avocado, nori, edamame, jalapeño, radish, furikake
- Spinach + Mushroom Quiche$18.00
egg, red onion, mozzarella, parmesan, house salad + asparagus
- Grilled Asparagus$8.00
- Hand Cut Fries$6.00
- Roasted Potatoes, olive oil, herbs$8.00
- Truffle Fries$10.00
parmesan, truffle, bacon + parsley
- Broccolini w/garlic$8.00
- Roasted Cauliflower Medley w/balsamic glaze$8.00
- Mini Cheese Burgers$12.00
two mini burgers, american cheese + french fries
- Chicken Tenders$11.00
three chicken tenders, sweet and sour sauce + french fries
- Mac and Cheese$11.00
elbow pasta, 3 cheese blend + french fries
- Apple Tart$14.00
granny smith apples, vanilla, cinnamon, puff pastry, star anise, brandy, tuille + vanilla ice cream
- Gelato$6.00
vanilla, sea salt caramel, strawberry, pistachio & seasonal
- Sticky Date Pudding$14.00
warm date pudding with butterscotch sauce, walnuts, vanilla gelato + toasted basil
- Chocolate Coconut Mousse$15.00
coconut mousse served in a chocolate cup, coconut cake, passion fruit puree + strawberry compote
- Chocolate Strawberry Cake$18.00
chocolate cake with a layer of strawberries, mascarpone + chocolate ganache
Dinner 30
- Butternut Squash Soup$12.00
roasted butternut squash, apples, onions, curry powder + coconut milk
- Cream of Chicken Gnocchi$12.00
chicken, gnocchi, onion, celery, spinach + cream
- Shrimp Cocktail$18.00
five shrimp + house made cocktail sauce
- Vietnamese Style Lettuce Wraps$16.00
seasoned ground beef & ginger, served with vietnamese sauce - red pepper, sesame oil, sesame seed + fish sauce
- Chicken Skewers$16.00
soy glaze, peanut sauce, lime, chopped peanuts, cucumber + coriander
- Potstickers$16.00
chicken, bok choy, parsley, cilantro, scallions + spicy thai chili sauce
- Veggie Spring Roll$16.00
rice noodles, cucumber, carrots, jalapeño, purple cabbage, mango, basil, mint, cilantro, romaine, + bell pepper + peanut sauce and sweet chili sauce
- Brussels Sprout Salad$16.00
brussels, red onion, bacon, cranberry, toasted pine nuts, feta + apple cider vinaigrette
- Roasted Beet Salad$16.00
roasted beets, poached pear, arugula, goat cheese, cranberry, roasted pecans, parmesan crostini + balsamic vinaigrette
- Caesar Salad$14.00
little gem salad, radicchio, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan + caesar dressing
- Cobb Salad$16.00
mixed greens, bacon, corn, black bean, egg, tomato, avocado, blue cheese + ranch dressing
- Angus Burger$20.00
onions & bread crumbs in the meat patty, gruyère, caramelized onion, arugula, dijon aioli + toasted brioche
- Portobello Sandwich$15.00
marinated portobello mushrooms, gruyére, arugula, red bell peppers, avocado, lemon aioli + ciabatta
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich$19.00
fried chicken breast, cucumber slaw, korean style, spicy mayo + toasted brioche
- Pulled Pork Sliders$18.00
slow cooked pulled pork, coleslaw, smoked paprika aioli + toasted brioche
- Beef Bourguignon$40.00
Short rib, soubise puree, fondant potatoes, seasonal vegetables + braising au jus
- Seared Scallops$43.00
scallops, phyllo crusted asparagus, brussel sprouts, phyllo served with red pepper coulis
- Seared Tuna *GF$36.00
Saffron parsnip purée, cauliflower purée, romanesco, cauliflower, swiss chard, parmesan cheese, charcoal and curry tuile +sesame seed
- Seared Salmon$32.00
scottish salmon, sautéed fingerling potatoes, mustard greens, ratatouille + lemon aioli
- Chicken Cutlet$28.00
breaded chicken , wild mushrooms, mozzarella, gorgonzola cheese, chives, whipped potatoes + house salad
- Shrimp Puttanesca$28.00
sautéed shrimp, bucatini pasta, cherry tomatoes, olives, anchovies, capers, and basil + olive oil
- Roasted Spaghetti Squash Pasta$22.00
arrabbiata sauce, parmesan + basil
- Mini Cheese Burgers$12.00
two mini burgers, american cheese + french fries
- Chicken Tenders$11.00
three chicken tenders, sweet and sour sauce + french fries
- Mac and Cheese$11.00
elbow pasta, 3 cheese blend + french fries
- Gelato$6.00
vanilla, sea salt caramel, strawberry, and pistachio
- Apple Tart$14.00
granny smith apples, vanilla, cinnamon, puff pastry, star anise, brandy, tuille + vanilla ice cream
- Chocolate Coconut Mousse$15.00
coconut mousse served in a chocolate cup, coconut cake, passion fruit puree + strawberry compote
- Sticky Date Pudding$14.00
warm date pudding with butterscotch sauce, walnuts, vanilla gelato + toasted basil
- Chocolate Strawberry Cake$18.00
chocolate cake with a layer of strawberries, mascarpone + chocolate ganache
How these prices compare
Based on 197 menus with 13,160 priced items from restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $11.00, and half of all items are priced between $5.99 and $17.50.
At 501 Local the median listed price is $16.00, higher than the typical $11.00 for restaurants in Illinois.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar Salad | $14.00 | $10.25 |
Typical prices are calculated from 197 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.