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The ambiance is 1930's classic Hollywood, but the culinary experience is fine dining with mouth-watering steaks, seafood, pastas, & award-winning wine list.
Enjoy one of Chicagoland's true fine dining experiences offering prime beef and delicious seafood creations, plus rich pastas, fresh salads, and an award-winning selection of wine. Fairbanks was named Best Casino Fine Dining Restaurant by the readers of “Midwest Gaming & Travel.
Hours of Operation
CLOSED
Contact
ADDRESS:
1 West New York Street Bridge
Aurora, IL 60506
Fairbanks makes every attempt to identify ingredients that may cause allergic reactions for those with food allergies; if you have a food allergy, please speak to the chef, manager or server; they will make sure every effort is made to offer other menu items more suitable.
Fairbanks
Oysters Rockefeller* | $22
long island oysters, spinach, pernod
Arancini| $18
shittake mushroom, spinach, smoked gouda vodka cream, lemon aioli
Shrimp De Jonghe | $20
sautéed shrimp, garlic wine, crispy panko crust
Bruschetta | $18
marinated grape tomatoes, olive oil, basil, burrata cheese, balsamic glaze
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail | $20
spicy cocktail sauce
Maryland Style Crab Cakes | $28
jumbo lump crab cake, remoulade sauce
House Made Meatballs | $18
ground beef, ground pork, risotto, pomodoro sauce
Fried Calamari | $22
cherry peppers, marinara sauce
*consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Please inform your server of any food‑related allergies or dietary restrictions.
Classic "Wedge" Salad | $14
iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, hard-boiled egg, bacon, bleu cheese dressing
Caesar Salad | $13
hearts of romaine lettuce, toasted croutons, garlic-anchovy dressing, aged romano cheese
Chopped Salad | $12
romaine and iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, green onions, cucumbers, black olives, peppercorn dressing
French Onion Soup | $12
caramelized onions, rich broth, garlic croutons, trio of cheese
Lobster Bisque | $14
infused with sherry wine, garnished with fresh lobster
Bone-In Ribeye* | $74
22 oz, angus
New York Strip* | $62
14 oz, manhattan cut
Filet Mignon* | $56
8 oz center cut
Classic Ribeye* | $67
18 oz, chicago cut
Land & Sea* | MKT
8 oz filet mignon, half-pound lobster tail
Tomahawk Duroc Pork Chop | $46
16 oz, bbq rub, sage apple butter, pickled shallots
Chicken Oscar* | $36
pan seared herbed breast of chicken, jumbo lump crab, grilled asparagus and hollandaise sauce
Prime Rib | $60
slow roasted prime rib, au jus, horseradish cream with yorkshire pudding
RAISE THE STEAKS
Béarnaise | $4
Hollandaise | $4
Peppercorn Demi-Glace | $4
Mushrooms & Caramelized Onions | $9
Bleu Cheese Crust | $12
Oscar Style | $16
jumbo lump crab, grilled asparagus and hollandaise sauce
Grilled Shrimp | $14
Scallops* | $18
*consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Please inform your server of any food‑related allergies or dietary restrictions.
Lobster Tail | MKT
8-10oz Canadian lobster tail
Sea Scallops* | $46
seared, asparagus risotto, picatta sauce
Chilean Sea Bass* | $56
seared, garlic spinach, ginger soy butter, roasted sesame seeds, shiitake mushrooms, bean sprouts
Salmon* | $38
roasted tomatoes, parmesan cheese, creamed spinach
Halibut | $44
pan seared, herb gremolata served with celery root and potato puree with honey and sage roasted baby carrots
Jumbo Shrimp Scampi* | $38
bucatini pasta, garlic butter, white wine, fresh herbs
Chicken Parmesan | $36
lightly breaded chicken breast with pomodoro sauce and melted burrata and parmesan cheese served with bucatini pasta
Four Cheese Ravioli with Traditional Ratatouille | $30
ricotta, fontina, parmesan reggiano, pecorino romano cheeses blended with black pepper and nutmeg with zucchini, peppers and onions, tomatoes and balsamic
*consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Please inform your server of any food‑related allergies or dietary restrictions
Jumbo Baked Sweet Potato | $11
maple butter
Baked Potato | $11
loaded with butter, sour cream, applewood smoked bacon, chives and cheddar cheese
Steamed Broccolini | $11
served with hollandaise sauce
Grilled Asparagus | $11
served with hollandaise sauce
Garlic Mashed Potatoes | $11
Brussel Sprouts | $11
applewood smoked bacon and balsamic
Au Gratin Potatoes | $11
cheddar and parmesan
Lobster Mac and Cheese | $18
smoked gouda, cheddar and parmesan cheese
Fairbanks Big Chocolate Cake | $16
Dark chocolate cake layered with rich fudge filling
Tiramisu Torte | $14
Fairbanks twists to the traditional Italian dessert with yellow sponge cake, creamy mascarpone and Kahlua
NY Style Cheesecake | $14
Add Strawberry, Raspberry, Blueberry, Caramel or Chocolate Sauce $2 for Toppings
Crème Brulee | $12
A smooth vanilla bean custard with a caramelized sugar crust
Seasonal Cobbler | $15
seasonal fruit cobbler topped with caramel sauce and ice cream
Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding | $14
baked in a rich egg custard drizzled with cream cheese icing topped with candied pecans
Prosecoo | $28
La Marca
Moscato d'Asti | $11
Ruffino
Reisling | $10
Chateau Ste. Michelle Eroica
Chardonnay | $12
Drumheller
Chardonnay | $12
Kendall-Jackson
Pinot Grigio | $15
Santa Margherita
Sauvignon Blanc | $12
Mason
White Zinfandel | $7
Liberty Creek
Malbec | $7
Alamos
Merlot | $10
H3
Pinot Noir | $10
Carmel Road
Pinot Noir | $14
Frei Brothers
Cabernet Sauvignon| $14
Caymus
Cabernet Sauvignon| $10
H3
Red Blend | $12
Murphy-Goode
COCKTAILS
Blackberry Bourbon Smash | $16
maker's mark bourbon, muddled blackberries, mint, simple syrup, splash of soda, garnished with berries and mint
Jackleg | $14
jack daniel's tennessee whiskey, amaretto, pineapple and orange juices, garnished with an orange slice
Jamaican Fizz | $14
myer's original dark rum, soda, pineapple
Tito's Infusion | $14
tito's handmade vodka, grape juice, ginger ale
Grapefruit Margarita | $17
patron silver tequila, lime and grapefruit juices, garnished with pink rock salt and a grapefruit slice
ZERO PROOF COCKTAILS
Mocktail Mule | $8
fever-tree ginger beer, lime juice, garnished with a lime wheel
Pure Paloma | $8
fever-tree sparkling pink grapefruit, agave, lime juice, garnished with a lime wheel
Blue Moon Belgian White | $7
Bud Light | $6
Coors Light | $6
Heineken Original | $7
Michelob Ultra | $6
Miller Lite | $6
Modelo Especial | $7
Revolution Anti-Hero | $8
Stella Artois | $8
Heineken 0.0 | $7