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

Feb
25
Wed
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Feb 25 @ 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

Feb
26
Thu
HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Feb 26 @ 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

THOWBACK THURSDAYS
Feb 26 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
THOWBACK THURSDAYS

THROWBACK THURSDAYS! DJ spins from 8PM-11PM every Thursday at Prairie Moon.

Every Thursday from 8PM-11PM join us for a rotating list of Chicago area’s top DJ’s as they choose a different theme for each Thursday where they mix in cuts from a certain band, artist, or genre.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30: HALLOWEEN SPOOKY SPINS BY DJ SCOTT!

THROWBACK THURDAYS includes:

  • Live DJ
  • Late Night Food & Drink Happy Hour Specials
  • New Music Theme Each Week
  • No Cover Charge
Feb
27
Fri
NOLA-DINNER FOR TWO
Feb 27 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NOLA, DINNER FOR TWO

Mixed grill from New Orleans, Louisiana 

Friday, Feb 27 – Wednesday, March 4.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW

As your local restaurant to bring you the best regional cooking from around the country, Prairie Moon is THE place to get the best of New Orleans fare!

Available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery.


ORDER NOW!

SOUP

MAQUECHOUX (MOCK-SHOE)
Cajun spicy cream sweet-corn chowder with chicken, bacon, sweet and hot peppers YA! YA!

ENTRÉES

BLACK & BLUE BEEF TENDERLOIN SKEWERS
Two 6oz beef tenderloin brochettes with our homemade blackening spices, topped with blue cheese butter served with mashed potatoes and garlic spinach

GULF SHRIMP BROCHETTES WITH CRAWFISH CARDINALE
Two Grilled Large Gulf shrimp skewers (6pcs each) smothered  in a savory New Orleans crawfish Cardinale sauce (light cream) over a wild mushroom risotto cake

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

ALF’S SOUTHERN CARROT CAKE
Spiced cake with carrots, pineapple, coconut, pecans & raisins with sweet cream cheese frosting

ADDITIONS TO YOUR MEAL

FRESH STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB MULE (3 COCKTAILS)
Vodka, ginger liquor, fresh strawberry, rhubarb bitters, lime, topped with ginger beer. 24

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~
(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, and lemon wedge. Half Dozen 18

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

CAJUN CATFISH NUGGETS
Fried fresh catfish nuggets, Creole mustard dipping sauce. – 15

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Feb 27 @ 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

Feb
28
Sat
NOLA-DINNER FOR TWO
Feb 28 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NOLA, DINNER FOR TWO

Mixed grill from New Orleans, Louisiana 

Friday, Feb 27 – Wednesday, March 4.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW

As your local restaurant to bring you the best regional cooking from around the country, Prairie Moon is THE place to get the best of New Orleans fare!

Available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery.


ORDER NOW!

SOUP

MAQUECHOUX (MOCK-SHOE)
Cajun spicy cream sweet-corn chowder with chicken, bacon, sweet and hot peppers YA! YA!

ENTRÉES

BLACK & BLUE BEEF TENDERLOIN SKEWERS
Two 6oz beef tenderloin brochettes with our homemade blackening spices, topped with blue cheese butter served with mashed potatoes and garlic spinach

GULF SHRIMP BROCHETTES WITH CRAWFISH CARDINALE
Two Grilled Large Gulf shrimp skewers (6pcs each) smothered  in a savory New Orleans crawfish Cardinale sauce (light cream) over a wild mushroom risotto cake

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

ALF’S SOUTHERN CARROT CAKE
Spiced cake with carrots, pineapple, coconut, pecans & raisins with sweet cream cheese frosting

ADDITIONS TO YOUR MEAL

FRESH STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB MULE (3 COCKTAILS)
Vodka, ginger liquor, fresh strawberry, rhubarb bitters, lime, topped with ginger beer. 24

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~
(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, and lemon wedge. Half Dozen 18

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

CAJUN CATFISH NUGGETS
Fried fresh catfish nuggets, Creole mustard dipping sauce. – 15

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Feb 28 @ 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

Mar
1
Sun
NOLA-DINNER FOR TWO
Mar 1 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NOLA, DINNER FOR TWO

Mixed grill from New Orleans, Louisiana 

Friday, Feb 27 – Wednesday, March 4.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW

As your local restaurant to bring you the best regional cooking from around the country, Prairie Moon is THE place to get the best of New Orleans fare!

Available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery.


ORDER NOW!

SOUP

MAQUECHOUX (MOCK-SHOE)
Cajun spicy cream sweet-corn chowder with chicken, bacon, sweet and hot peppers YA! YA!

ENTRÉES

BLACK & BLUE BEEF TENDERLOIN SKEWERS
Two 6oz beef tenderloin brochettes with our homemade blackening spices, topped with blue cheese butter served with mashed potatoes and garlic spinach

GULF SHRIMP BROCHETTES WITH CRAWFISH CARDINALE
Two Grilled Large Gulf shrimp skewers (6pcs each) smothered  in a savory New Orleans crawfish Cardinale sauce (light cream) over a wild mushroom risotto cake

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

ALF’S SOUTHERN CARROT CAKE
Spiced cake with carrots, pineapple, coconut, pecans & raisins with sweet cream cheese frosting

ADDITIONS TO YOUR MEAL

FRESH STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB MULE (3 COCKTAILS)
Vodka, ginger liquor, fresh strawberry, rhubarb bitters, lime, topped with ginger beer. 24

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~
(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, and lemon wedge. Half Dozen 18

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

CAJUN CATFISH NUGGETS
Fried fresh catfish nuggets, Creole mustard dipping sauce. – 15

HAPPY HOUR EVANSTON
Mar 1 @ 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

Mar
2
Mon
NOLA-DINNER FOR TWO
Mar 2 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NOLA, DINNER FOR TWO

Mixed grill from New Orleans, Louisiana 

Friday, Feb 27 – Wednesday, March 4.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW

As your local restaurant to bring you the best regional cooking from around the country, Prairie Moon is THE place to get the best of New Orleans fare!

Available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery.


ORDER NOW!

SOUP

MAQUECHOUX (MOCK-SHOE)
Cajun spicy cream sweet-corn chowder with chicken, bacon, sweet and hot peppers YA! YA!

ENTRÉES

BLACK & BLUE BEEF TENDERLOIN SKEWERS
Two 6oz beef tenderloin brochettes with our homemade blackening spices, topped with blue cheese butter served with mashed potatoes and garlic spinach

GULF SHRIMP BROCHETTES WITH CRAWFISH CARDINALE
Two Grilled Large Gulf shrimp skewers (6pcs each) smothered  in a savory New Orleans crawfish Cardinale sauce (light cream) over a wild mushroom risotto cake

BUTTERCRUMB SOURDOUGH BREAD & BUTTER

DESSERT

ALF’S SOUTHERN CARROT CAKE
Spiced cake with carrots, pineapple, coconut, pecans & raisins with sweet cream cheese frosting

ADDITIONS TO YOUR MEAL

FRESH STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB MULE (3 COCKTAILS)
Vodka, ginger liquor, fresh strawberry, rhubarb bitters, lime, topped with ginger beer. 24

~OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL~
(Bevan’s St. James River VA) Shucked with cocktail sauce, saltines, and lemon wedge. Half Dozen 18

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

CAJUN CATFISH NUGGETS
Fried fresh catfish nuggets, Creole mustard dipping sauce. – 15