Niche Restaurant

Good food, good mood! 😋

Pan Roasted Red Snapper: coconut Carolina gold rice, peanut - coconut broth, green curry, green papaya slaw, calamansi - sesame vinaigrette, crispy lotus root, tobiko

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Steam buns are making a delicious comeback! Indulge in slowly roasted pork belly, blood orange glaze, pickles, sambal aioli & cilantro. Tag your friends now! 🤤

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Just when you thought dessert couldn’t get better! Introducing our Caramelized Pound Cake topped with whipped goat cheese and Cracker Jack for that perfect crunch! 😋

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Join us on Friday, August 23rd, for the highly anticipated release of our Blue Run Single Barrel. This exclusive barrel is one of only five available in the entire state of Illinois, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with how it turned out—it exceeded our expectations! If you’re a fan of complex, full-bodied flavors, this one’s for you. From the first sip to the last, your palate will be treated to a symphony of distinct taste profiles. We’re fortunate to have secured this barrel, and those who get their hands on a bottle are in for a treat.

To celebrate the launch, we’ll be offering drink specials all night, including $8 pours and $11 sours. Don’t miss out!

Mark your calendars for September 18th! We’re excited to host a Duckhorn Portfolio Wine Dinner, featuring exceptional selections like Duckhorn Merlot Napa Valley 2021, Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2021, and Golden Eye Brut Rosé North Coast NV, among others. The full menu will be available soon—stay tuned!⁠
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Please note that our establishment will be closed this evening for a wine dinner event. To stay updated on our future events, kindly visit nichegeneva.com/events. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you tomorrow!

Here’s to the perfect Rye Old Fashioned! 🥃💫 With rich flavors from Niche High West Double Rye, Demerara sweetness, and a hint of orange. Let’s raise a glass!

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Salade Niçoise
seared tuna, green oak greens, marinated olives, tallow confit potatoes, soft egg, cherry tomatoes, hericot vert, radish, preserved kumquat - roasted garlic vinaigrette, pickled mustard seed- GF

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🥊 In a shocking turn of events, the mighty “Anna-hilator” has been dethroned by none other than the fierce competitor “Andre-a the Giant”! It’s a battle for the ages as these two titans clash in the ring. Will Andre-a continue her reign or will we witness a new Niche Champion emerge from the chaos? Stay tuned for all the dramatic twists and turns in this epic showdown of wrestling legends! 💥👀🏆

Who could resist this stunning sight?

We are honored to be selected to pour the highly coveted “Weller Millennium.” This rare bottle is a blend of wheated whiskeys and wheated bourbons from 2000, 2003, 2005, and 2006, crafted by the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery.

Delicious fried chicken with spiced tamarind BBQ sauce, served with a refreshing cold sorghum and bean salad, topped with a buttermilk-dill vinaigrette and herb salad.

We are thrilled to present one of our most prestigious wine dinners to date, featuring the highly acclaimed Joseph Phelps "Insignia." This vintage of Insignia received an outstanding 99 points and was named one of the top 100 wines of the year. While Insignia will be the highlight of the evening, we will also be pairing other highly acclaimed wines from the Phelps brand, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and a special surprise.

August 15. Doors open at 5:30 PM, and dinner starts at 6:00 PM.⁠ $175 per person. See you there!⁠
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1st course⁠
White wine braised pork belly, caramelized lemon yogurt, confit beets, pickled strawberries, basil, malted barley crumble
Wine: Joseph Phelps Vineyards Pinot Noir, Freestone Vineyards (2021), Sonoma Coast
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2nd course⁠
Pastrami spiced lamb loin, whipped salsify, goat cheese, sherry aioli, crispy parsnips, smokey blackberry jam
Wine: Joseph Phelps Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon (2021), Napa Valley
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3rd course⁠
Dry aged duck breast, tallow roasted carrot, sweet onion pureé, slowly roasted plums, toasted cashew mole sauce
Wine: Joseph Phelps Vineyards Insignia (2019), Napa Valley
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4th course
⁠Angel food cake, mixed citrus frozen yogurt, white chocolate chantilly, stewed berries, macadamia biscotti crumb
Wine: TBD

Call 630-262-1000 to reserve your spot today!⁠

At Niche, we are passionate about serving exceptional whiskey. For the past 16 years, we have proudly offered Old Forester Bourbons, and they have never let us down. Old Forester consistently delivers excellence, whether it’s the Single Barrels, Birthday Bourbon, or the 100 Proof Signature Bourbon.

Our retail spirits section is flourishing, and we are excited to offer special pricing on the Old Forester line. Now, you can enjoy these remarkable bourbons not only at Niche but also from the comfort of your home. Each bottle offers a unique expression influenced by its age, proof, and warehouse location.

We take great pride in our barrel selections and the diverse array of bottles we feature on our retail shelves. While we don't list all our retail whiskies online due to limited availability, we invite you to visit us and discover what we have in stock.

Take advantage of these limited-time prices and savor great whiskey at an incredible value:

Old Forester 100 Proof Signature Bourbon (liter)
Retail $34.99 | Niche price $23.00

Old Forester 1870 Original Batch
Retail $49.99 | Niche price $35.00

Old Forester 1897 Bottled-In-Bond
Retail $49.99 | Niche price $42.00

Old Forester 1910 Old Fine Whiskey
Retail $54.99 | Niche price $42.00

Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style
Retail $59.99 | Niche price $47.00

Stop by and take home some fantastic whiskey at a great price!

Vince is with the family picking out barrels - Weller Full Proof and Eagle Rare. 🥃 It will make its way to Niche around Christmas!

Crisp Castelfranco greens paired with heirloom tomatoes, pickled red onion, cucumber, crispy pancetta, and basil. Drizzled with Dunbarton blue cheese dressing and topped with sourdough croutons. Who knew salads could be this exciting? 🥗✨

✨Castle & Key Bourbon✨ tomorrow’s night special!
$6 pours & $9 sours. 🥃

Rain On Me ☔️ - Unwind with a refreshing cocktail featuring lime juice, pineapple syrup, and a mix of Guyana rum and Benedictine liqueur - the perfect blend for a relaxing evening. 🌺🍹

Mouthwatering seared Cobia dish featuring broccolini, roasted baby zucchini, and a flavorful tonnato sauce. 🤤

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence Day! 🎆 Just a reminder that we will be closed tomorrow to celebrate July 4th. Enjoy the holiday!

🔸Salmon Belly Crudo🔸
The creamy wasabi aioli, tangy tamari, and refreshing cucumber complement the delicate salmon belly, while the citrusy orange adds a burst of freshness. Topped with green onion, bonito flake, and served with sesame-infused furikake rice chips.

Elevate your cocktail game with this exquisite blend of William Larue Sour. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon, Apricot, Lemon, Simple Syrup, and Angostura Bitters.

Exploring the world of Benchmark, also known as the "Baby Buffalo Trace" series! With 5 unique expressions to try, it's a whiskey lover's dream come true.

Benchmark set: $100.00 retail

Enjoy the Friday night whiskey special with $6 pours & $9 sours of the Traveller collaboration with Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton.

Dig into this heavenly plate of Coconut Basque Cheesecake with ube de leche, white chocolate cremeaux, toasted coconut crumb, and a delightful rainbow sherbet twist!

Niche is thrilled to present our Southern Dinner, featuring our unique twist on beloved Southern cuisine. We'll also be serving classic Southern cocktails. Don't miss out on our specialty monthly dinners!

Doors open at 5:30 PM, dinner starts at 6:00 PM.
$80 per person. See you there!

1st course
Shrimp & Grits, gruyere, smoked butter, tempura shrimp head, blackened shrimp, shrimp glace

2nd course
Country fried chicken, pomme puree, peppercorn jus, sweet corn succotash, blue cheddar vinaigrette, watercress

3rd course
Tasso pork cheek, Louisiana hollandaise, sacchetti, dirty rice

4th course
Pie tee rosette croustade, peach ganache, buttermilk cream, spiced streusel, rhubarb meringue, buttermilk ice cream, blueberry

Call 630-262-1000 to reserve your spot today!