{"id":407408,"date":"2022-03-24T09:29:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T14:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=407408"},"modified":"2022-03-24T09:30:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T14:30:30","slug":"lardon-sister-concept-union-opens-in-logan-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/lardon-sister-concept-union-opens-in-logan-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Lardon Sister Concept UNION Opens in Logan Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Met with critical acclaim after arriving on the Logan Square food scene in July 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/have-a-jolly-meatlovers-holiday-with-lardon\/\">Lardon<\/a>, Chicago\u2019s charming neighborhood caf\u00e9 by Meadowlark Hospitality\u2019s Steve Lewis and chef\/partner Chris Thompson (Coda di Volpe, Spruce, A16) has garnered a loyal following from locals and industry professionals alike for its exceptional house-cured charcuterie, generously stacked sandwiches, fresh salads, and an eclectic Old World wine list.<\/p>\n<div>Now, the team prepares to bring that same thoughtful craftsmanship to their second venture by opening doors to Union, a new 65-seat evening-focused sister spot directly adjoining the same space that houses Lardon. Located at 2202 N. California Avenue almost directly below the L Train\u2019s Blue Line tracks, Union will officially open doors to guests on Monday, March 21, 2022 and is a neighborhood hangout built around the idea that \u201cevery good occasion calls for a beer\u201d.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\u201cChicago is arguably one of the best beer cities in the country,\u201d says Lewis. \u201cWith Union, we wanted to bring together the best parts about beer and the city\u2019s beer culture in an environment that lends itself to that experience, but with all of the exciting things Chris can put on a plate.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Showcasing everything from funky sours to dark Czech lagers and classic pilsners by an eclectic array of breweries from both Chicago and the Midwest on its 24 rotating taps (Middlebrow, Marz, Aleman, Dovetail, Hopewell to name a few), the beer program will be complemented by Chef Thompson\u2019s New American cuisine by way of seasonally focused, shareable plates for any occasion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_407419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407419\" style=\"width: 1799px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-407419\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"union food photo\" width=\"1799\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-scaled.jpg 1799w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-2000x1334.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-842x562.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bresaola-Tartine-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-407419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Clayton Hauck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Food<\/h2>\n<p>Thompson\u2019s food will piggyback off the whole animal butchery and emphasis on sustainability found at Lardon, but with a unique identity all its own. Look for a delicious modern take on classic comfort food with dishes such as the Catalpa Grove Illinois lamb and pistachio meatballs with pomegranate, shaved fennel and a caper salsa verde; cauliflower Romanesco with fire roasted piquillo pepper, queso fresco, almonds and mint; smoked white trout with horseradish cream, accompanying griddled rye and fresh dill-herb salad; or a juicy brisket burger piled high with aged Wisconsin cheddar, crispy onion strings and an indulgent smear of bone marrow aioli on a brioche bun.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_407423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407423\" style=\"width: 1799px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-407423\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"union opens beer image\" width=\"1799\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-scaled.jpg 1799w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-2000x1334.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-842x562.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_2015-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-407423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Clayton Hauck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Drinks<\/h2>\n<p>Alongside the tap menu, Union features an impressive spirits list that boasts over 200 bottles of whiskey featuring Midwestern small batch distillers, Japanese whiskeys, and an excess of Kentucky bourbons. Union\u2019s cocktail program makes good use of this variety, specializing in classic brown liquor-based cocktails. Far from just a beer and bourbon destination, wine lovers will find an expertly curated list that features ten biodynamic and organic wines, domestically sourced with an emphasis on women-owned boutique wineries.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_407421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407421\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-407421\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"union exterior\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--scaled.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--842x561.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-COURTESY-YANCU.CO--600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-407421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: YANCU.CO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Neighborhood<\/h2>\n<p>Both Lewis and Thompson are longtime residents of Logan Square, and although Union takes inspiration from both London\u2019s pub scene and the grit of restaurants and bars in the East Village, they are invigorated by the diversity, culinary innovation, and community-driven collaborations the neighborhood is known for. It\u2019s personal for them, and important that the space feels \u201cuniquely Chicago\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Traces of the original 110-year-old building are still present in the intimate 1,200 square foot space but have been lovingly restored by Lewis to bring new life to the \u201cgood bones and old-soul\u201d of the property. He hopes to see everyone from industry folks stopping in to grab a pint at the bar after their shift to groups of friends or families from the neighborhood piling into the high-backed wooden booths to enjoy a good meal and great hospitality in the warm and relaxed space.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_407422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407422\" style=\"width: 1799px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-407422\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"owner headshots\" width=\"1799\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-scaled.jpg 1799w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-2000x1334.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-842x562.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022_03_11_Union_0704-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-407422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Clayton Hauck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>More To Come<\/h2>\n<p>Union has plans to roll out community-focused collaborations and beer-focused programming later this summer and is open daily for dinner and drinks Sunday &#8211; Thursday 5PM &#8211; Midnight, Friday and Saturday 5PM to 1AM. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/unionlogansquare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/unionlogansquare.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1648136031719000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2cBfrnfTlZmfD8DdXUtTXt\">UnionLoganSquare.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information, follow Union on Instagram and Facebook at @UnionLoganSquare, and look for more to come from the team as they prepare to release details on a third unique concept in the space later this summer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Image Credit: Clayton Hauck\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Met with critical acclaim after arriving on the Logan Square food scene in July 2021, Lardon, Chicago\u2019s charming neighborhood caf\u00e9 by Meadowlark Hospitality\u2019s Steve Lewis and chef\/partner Chris&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2279,"featured_media":407420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,25944],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-category-restaurants","category-trending"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lardon Sister Concept UNION Opens in Logan Square | UrbanMatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our beloved Lardon now has a sister concept featuring beers! 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