Events at Prairie Moon in Evanston.

Prairie Moon hosts events and specials every week, including dining specials, happy hour, drink specials, and music. We are committed to the Evanston artistic community and are proud to feature local DJ’s, art exhibits, readings, and other experiences. We are also a home from some of the best beer tastings in the Chicago area.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS AT PRAIRIE MOON

Sep
13
Fri
CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO
Sep 13 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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19th ANNUAL CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO

From LYDIA, LOUISIANA


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DINNER FOR TWO $65

GULF CRABCAKE SALAD REMOULADE
Two blue crabcakes over mixed greens with toasted corn, avocado, red onion, grape tomatoes & pea pods topped with our house remoulade & garlic ranch dressing

ENTRÉES

CAJUN CATFISH COMBO
Blackened Mississippi catfish filet on a bed of sautéed garlic-spinach with red beans & rice

BEEF TENDERLOIN BROCHETTES BIENVILLE
Two blackened 6oz beef tenderloin skewers with Shrimp Bienville sauce (Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, light cream) with Parmesan-peppercorn mashed potatoes

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

PEACH-PRALINE BREAD PUDDING
Vanilla-cinnamon bread pudding with peaches, pecans & house caramel sauce & vanilla cream

ADD-ONS

CLASSIC MAI TAI … $22 (32OZ=3 COCKTAILS)
Dark and light rums, orange Curacao, almond orgeat, lime
/ includes $2 Ball Jar deposit /

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~ … half DOZEN 18

(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, lemon wedge

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE & CHICKEN HASH … 18
blackened chicken, andouille sausage, onions, sweet peppers, red potatoes, garlic sauce

BRUSSELS & BACON … 12
roasted sprouts & applewood bacon, balsamic drizzle

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Sep 13 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON

Join us for the best Happy Hour in Evanston and the North Shore!

Everyday from 4PM-6PM Prairie Moon features $2 oysters, $1 shrimp, various appetizers and small plates at $7, wines for $6, and cocktails for $7 along with craft and local beers on draft for $5. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy the great atmosphere and friendly service of Prairie Moon.

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT HAPPY HOUR MENU

 

SAMPLE HAPPY HOUR MENU

(Items and prices subject to change)

RAW BAR

OYSTERS $2 EACH
On the half shell, Bevans (James River VA) with cocktail sauce

Large “EZ Peel” Gulf Shrimp $1 EACH
With cocktail sauce

LITTLE PLATES $7

BIG Bavarian Pretzel Twist
large Bavarian bakery pretzel with pub cheese spread & grainy mustard

Spinach & Mushroom Quesadilla
baby spinach, baby portabella mushroom, chihuahua cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, salsa verde, lime crema

Bruno’s Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on mini bakery baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, sweet Italian sausage, mozzarella & Parmesan

Margherita Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on bakery demi-baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, fresh tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & Parmesan

Cheeseburger Slider
.# American cheese, grilled onions, brioche bun, small fries

Disco Fries
The NJ diner classic! Fresh fries, bacon, cheese sauce, green onion, sour cream

WINE – $6

Janela Branca Vinho Verde DOC
Crisp, Portuguese dry white with a touch of Frizzante!

Cline “Farmhouse Red Blend”
Field blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet & Merlot CA 2021

Carra “Pulcinella” Prosecco
D.O.C. Italy 2020

HAPPY TAPS $5

Phase Three “Haus Lager”
Local “Crispy Snappy” lager 5%

Revolution “Infinity Hero” IPA
The latest “Hero”, experimental hops in a slightly hazy IPA from Chicago 7.0%

Lagunitas “Pils”
Czech-Style Pilsner from Chicago. 5%

Right Bee Cider
Chicago small batch unfiltered and tart cider 5.7%

COCKTAIL- $7

French 75
Prosecco, London dry gin, orange bitters, lemon juice

Aperol Spritz
* Aperol liquer, prosecco, soda, orange bitters, orange peel

Moscow Mule
Vodka, lime, ginger liquor, ginger beer

Paloma
* *silver tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda

Aunt Lena’s Lemonade
* Bourbon & fresh lemonade

Sep
14
Sat
CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO
Sep 14 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

SEE AMERICA

19th ANNUAL CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO

From LYDIA, LOUISIANA


ORDER NOW!

DINNER FOR TWO $65

GULF CRABCAKE SALAD REMOULADE
Two blue crabcakes over mixed greens with toasted corn, avocado, red onion, grape tomatoes & pea pods topped with our house remoulade & garlic ranch dressing

ENTRÉES

CAJUN CATFISH COMBO
Blackened Mississippi catfish filet on a bed of sautéed garlic-spinach with red beans & rice

BEEF TENDERLOIN BROCHETTES BIENVILLE
Two blackened 6oz beef tenderloin skewers with Shrimp Bienville sauce (Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, light cream) with Parmesan-peppercorn mashed potatoes

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

PEACH-PRALINE BREAD PUDDING
Vanilla-cinnamon bread pudding with peaches, pecans & house caramel sauce & vanilla cream

ADD-ONS

CLASSIC MAI TAI … $22 (32OZ=3 COCKTAILS)
Dark and light rums, orange Curacao, almond orgeat, lime
/ includes $2 Ball Jar deposit /

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~ … half DOZEN 18

(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, lemon wedge

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE & CHICKEN HASH … 18
blackened chicken, andouille sausage, onions, sweet peppers, red potatoes, garlic sauce

BRUSSELS & BACON … 12
roasted sprouts & applewood bacon, balsamic drizzle

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Sep 14 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON

Join us for the best Happy Hour in Evanston and the North Shore!

Everyday from 4PM-6PM Prairie Moon features $2 oysters, $1 shrimp, various appetizers and small plates at $7, wines for $6, and cocktails for $7 along with craft and local beers on draft for $5. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy the great atmosphere and friendly service of Prairie Moon.

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT HAPPY HOUR MENU

 

SAMPLE HAPPY HOUR MENU

(Items and prices subject to change)

RAW BAR

OYSTERS $2 EACH
On the half shell, Bevans (James River VA) with cocktail sauce

Large “EZ Peel” Gulf Shrimp $1 EACH
With cocktail sauce

LITTLE PLATES $7

BIG Bavarian Pretzel Twist
large Bavarian bakery pretzel with pub cheese spread & grainy mustard

Spinach & Mushroom Quesadilla
baby spinach, baby portabella mushroom, chihuahua cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, salsa verde, lime crema

Bruno’s Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on mini bakery baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, sweet Italian sausage, mozzarella & Parmesan

Margherita Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on bakery demi-baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, fresh tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & Parmesan

Cheeseburger Slider
.# American cheese, grilled onions, brioche bun, small fries

Disco Fries
The NJ diner classic! Fresh fries, bacon, cheese sauce, green onion, sour cream

WINE – $6

Janela Branca Vinho Verde DOC
Crisp, Portuguese dry white with a touch of Frizzante!

Cline “Farmhouse Red Blend”
Field blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet & Merlot CA 2021

Carra “Pulcinella” Prosecco
D.O.C. Italy 2020

HAPPY TAPS $5

Phase Three “Haus Lager”
Local “Crispy Snappy” lager 5%

Revolution “Infinity Hero” IPA
The latest “Hero”, experimental hops in a slightly hazy IPA from Chicago 7.0%

Lagunitas “Pils”
Czech-Style Pilsner from Chicago. 5%

Right Bee Cider
Chicago small batch unfiltered and tart cider 5.7%

COCKTAIL- $7

French 75
Prosecco, London dry gin, orange bitters, lemon juice

Aperol Spritz
* Aperol liquer, prosecco, soda, orange bitters, orange peel

Moscow Mule
Vodka, lime, ginger liquor, ginger beer

Paloma
* *silver tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda

Aunt Lena’s Lemonade
* Bourbon & fresh lemonade

Sep
15
Sun
CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO
Sep 15 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

SEE AMERICA

19th ANNUAL CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO

From LYDIA, LOUISIANA


ORDER NOW!

DINNER FOR TWO $65

GULF CRABCAKE SALAD REMOULADE
Two blue crabcakes over mixed greens with toasted corn, avocado, red onion, grape tomatoes & pea pods topped with our house remoulade & garlic ranch dressing

ENTRÉES

CAJUN CATFISH COMBO
Blackened Mississippi catfish filet on a bed of sautéed garlic-spinach with red beans & rice

BEEF TENDERLOIN BROCHETTES BIENVILLE
Two blackened 6oz beef tenderloin skewers with Shrimp Bienville sauce (Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, light cream) with Parmesan-peppercorn mashed potatoes

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

PEACH-PRALINE BREAD PUDDING
Vanilla-cinnamon bread pudding with peaches, pecans & house caramel sauce & vanilla cream

ADD-ONS

CLASSIC MAI TAI … $22 (32OZ=3 COCKTAILS)
Dark and light rums, orange Curacao, almond orgeat, lime
/ includes $2 Ball Jar deposit /

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~ … half DOZEN 18

(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, lemon wedge

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE & CHICKEN HASH … 18
blackened chicken, andouille sausage, onions, sweet peppers, red potatoes, garlic sauce

BRUSSELS & BACON … 12
roasted sprouts & applewood bacon, balsamic drizzle

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Sep 15 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON

Join us for the best Happy Hour in Evanston and the North Shore!

Everyday from 4PM-6PM Prairie Moon features $2 oysters, $1 shrimp, various appetizers and small plates at $7, wines for $6, and cocktails for $7 along with craft and local beers on draft for $5. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy the great atmosphere and friendly service of Prairie Moon.

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT HAPPY HOUR MENU

 

SAMPLE HAPPY HOUR MENU

(Items and prices subject to change)

RAW BAR

OYSTERS $2 EACH
On the half shell, Bevans (James River VA) with cocktail sauce

Large “EZ Peel” Gulf Shrimp $1 EACH
With cocktail sauce

LITTLE PLATES $7

BIG Bavarian Pretzel Twist
large Bavarian bakery pretzel with pub cheese spread & grainy mustard

Spinach & Mushroom Quesadilla
baby spinach, baby portabella mushroom, chihuahua cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, salsa verde, lime crema

Bruno’s Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on mini bakery baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, sweet Italian sausage, mozzarella & Parmesan

Margherita Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on bakery demi-baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, fresh tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & Parmesan

Cheeseburger Slider
.# American cheese, grilled onions, brioche bun, small fries

Disco Fries
The NJ diner classic! Fresh fries, bacon, cheese sauce, green onion, sour cream

WINE – $6

Janela Branca Vinho Verde DOC
Crisp, Portuguese dry white with a touch of Frizzante!

Cline “Farmhouse Red Blend”
Field blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet & Merlot CA 2021

Carra “Pulcinella” Prosecco
D.O.C. Italy 2020

HAPPY TAPS $5

Phase Three “Haus Lager”
Local “Crispy Snappy” lager 5%

Revolution “Infinity Hero” IPA
The latest “Hero”, experimental hops in a slightly hazy IPA from Chicago 7.0%

Lagunitas “Pils”
Czech-Style Pilsner from Chicago. 5%

Right Bee Cider
Chicago small batch unfiltered and tart cider 5.7%

COCKTAIL- $7

French 75
Prosecco, London dry gin, orange bitters, lemon juice

Aperol Spritz
* Aperol liquer, prosecco, soda, orange bitters, orange peel

Moscow Mule
Vodka, lime, ginger liquor, ginger beer

Paloma
* *silver tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda

Aunt Lena’s Lemonade
* Bourbon & fresh lemonade

Sep
16
Mon
CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO
Sep 16 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

SEE AMERICA

19th ANNUAL CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO

From LYDIA, LOUISIANA


ORDER NOW!

DINNER FOR TWO $65

GULF CRABCAKE SALAD REMOULADE
Two blue crabcakes over mixed greens with toasted corn, avocado, red onion, grape tomatoes & pea pods topped with our house remoulade & garlic ranch dressing

ENTRÉES

CAJUN CATFISH COMBO
Blackened Mississippi catfish filet on a bed of sautéed garlic-spinach with red beans & rice

BEEF TENDERLOIN BROCHETTES BIENVILLE
Two blackened 6oz beef tenderloin skewers with Shrimp Bienville sauce (Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, light cream) with Parmesan-peppercorn mashed potatoes

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

PEACH-PRALINE BREAD PUDDING
Vanilla-cinnamon bread pudding with peaches, pecans & house caramel sauce & vanilla cream

ADD-ONS

CLASSIC MAI TAI … $22 (32OZ=3 COCKTAILS)
Dark and light rums, orange Curacao, almond orgeat, lime
/ includes $2 Ball Jar deposit /

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~ … half DOZEN 18

(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, lemon wedge

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE & CHICKEN HASH … 18
blackened chicken, andouille sausage, onions, sweet peppers, red potatoes, garlic sauce

BRUSSELS & BACON … 12
roasted sprouts & applewood bacon, balsamic drizzle

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Sep 16 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON

Join us for the best Happy Hour in Evanston and the North Shore!

Everyday from 4PM-6PM Prairie Moon features $2 oysters, $1 shrimp, various appetizers and small plates at $7, wines for $6, and cocktails for $7 along with craft and local beers on draft for $5. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy the great atmosphere and friendly service of Prairie Moon.

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT HAPPY HOUR MENU

 

SAMPLE HAPPY HOUR MENU

(Items and prices subject to change)

RAW BAR

OYSTERS $2 EACH
On the half shell, Bevans (James River VA) with cocktail sauce

Large “EZ Peel” Gulf Shrimp $1 EACH
With cocktail sauce

LITTLE PLATES $7

BIG Bavarian Pretzel Twist
large Bavarian bakery pretzel with pub cheese spread & grainy mustard

Spinach & Mushroom Quesadilla
baby spinach, baby portabella mushroom, chihuahua cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, salsa verde, lime crema

Bruno’s Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on mini bakery baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, sweet Italian sausage, mozzarella & Parmesan

Margherita Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on bakery demi-baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, fresh tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & Parmesan

Cheeseburger Slider
.# American cheese, grilled onions, brioche bun, small fries

Disco Fries
The NJ diner classic! Fresh fries, bacon, cheese sauce, green onion, sour cream

WINE – $6

Janela Branca Vinho Verde DOC
Crisp, Portuguese dry white with a touch of Frizzante!

Cline “Farmhouse Red Blend”
Field blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet & Merlot CA 2021

Carra “Pulcinella” Prosecco
D.O.C. Italy 2020

HAPPY TAPS $5

Phase Three “Haus Lager”
Local “Crispy Snappy” lager 5%

Revolution “Infinity Hero” IPA
The latest “Hero”, experimental hops in a slightly hazy IPA from Chicago 7.0%

Lagunitas “Pils”
Czech-Style Pilsner from Chicago. 5%

Right Bee Cider
Chicago small batch unfiltered and tart cider 5.7%

COCKTAIL- $7

French 75
Prosecco, London dry gin, orange bitters, lemon juice

Aperol Spritz
* Aperol liquer, prosecco, soda, orange bitters, orange peel

Moscow Mule
Vodka, lime, ginger liquor, ginger beer

Paloma
* *silver tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda

Aunt Lena’s Lemonade
* Bourbon & fresh lemonade

Sep
17
Tue
CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO
Sep 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

SEE AMERICA

19th ANNUAL CAJUN FOOD FEST & FAIS DO DO

From LYDIA, LOUISIANA


ORDER NOW!

DINNER FOR TWO $65

GULF CRABCAKE SALAD REMOULADE
Two blue crabcakes over mixed greens with toasted corn, avocado, red onion, grape tomatoes & pea pods topped with our house remoulade & garlic ranch dressing

ENTRÉES

CAJUN CATFISH COMBO
Blackened Mississippi catfish filet on a bed of sautéed garlic-spinach with red beans & rice

BEEF TENDERLOIN BROCHETTES BIENVILLE
Two blackened 6oz beef tenderloin skewers with Shrimp Bienville sauce (Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, light cream) with Parmesan-peppercorn mashed potatoes

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

PEACH-PRALINE BREAD PUDDING
Vanilla-cinnamon bread pudding with peaches, pecans & house caramel sauce & vanilla cream

ADD-ONS

CLASSIC MAI TAI … $22 (32OZ=3 COCKTAILS)
Dark and light rums, orange Curacao, almond orgeat, lime
/ includes $2 Ball Jar deposit /

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~ … half DOZEN 18

(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, lemon wedge

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE & CHICKEN HASH … 18
blackened chicken, andouille sausage, onions, sweet peppers, red potatoes, garlic sauce

BRUSSELS & BACON … 12
roasted sprouts & applewood bacon, balsamic drizzle

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Sep 17 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON

Join us for the best Happy Hour in Evanston and the North Shore!

Everyday from 4PM-6PM Prairie Moon features $2 oysters, $1 shrimp, various appetizers and small plates at $7, wines for $6, and cocktails for $7 along with craft and local beers on draft for $5. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy the great atmosphere and friendly service of Prairie Moon.

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT HAPPY HOUR MENU

 

SAMPLE HAPPY HOUR MENU

(Items and prices subject to change)

RAW BAR

OYSTERS $2 EACH
On the half shell, Bevans (James River VA) with cocktail sauce

Large “EZ Peel” Gulf Shrimp $1 EACH
With cocktail sauce

LITTLE PLATES $7

BIG Bavarian Pretzel Twist
large Bavarian bakery pretzel with pub cheese spread & grainy mustard

Spinach & Mushroom Quesadilla
baby spinach, baby portabella mushroom, chihuahua cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, salsa verde, lime crema

Bruno’s Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on mini bakery baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, sweet Italian sausage, mozzarella & Parmesan

Margherita Baguette Pizza
Baked French bread pizza on bakery demi-baguette with Luna Pomodoro sauce, fresh tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & Parmesan

Cheeseburger Slider
.# American cheese, grilled onions, brioche bun, small fries

Disco Fries
The NJ diner classic! Fresh fries, bacon, cheese sauce, green onion, sour cream

WINE – $6

Janela Branca Vinho Verde DOC
Crisp, Portuguese dry white with a touch of Frizzante!

Cline “Farmhouse Red Blend”
Field blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet & Merlot CA 2021

Carra “Pulcinella” Prosecco
D.O.C. Italy 2020

HAPPY TAPS $5

Phase Three “Haus Lager”
Local “Crispy Snappy” lager 5%

Revolution “Infinity Hero” IPA
The latest “Hero”, experimental hops in a slightly hazy IPA from Chicago 7.0%

Lagunitas “Pils”
Czech-Style Pilsner from Chicago. 5%

Right Bee Cider
Chicago small batch unfiltered and tart cider 5.7%

COCKTAIL- $7

French 75
Prosecco, London dry gin, orange bitters, lemon juice

Aperol Spritz
* Aperol liquer, prosecco, soda, orange bitters, orange peel

Moscow Mule
Vodka, lime, ginger liquor, ginger beer

Paloma
* *silver tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda

Aunt Lena’s Lemonade
* Bourbon & fresh lemonade