Puck's at the MCA

This sleek modern café in the Museum of Contemporary Art serves light and flavorful dishes. One can opt for a quick sandwich or salad at the Express Counter or a full sit-down meal at the Restaurant. Puck's is open to the public without paying museum admission.

220 E. Chicago Ave. (Cross Street: Michigan Ave.)
Chicago, Il 60611
(312) 397-4034
www.mcachicago.org

Cuisine: Eclectic
Price: Moderate: $15-$24 without wine, liquor or gratuity

Hours

• Express Counter
  • Tues. 10am-8pm
  • Wed.-Sun. 10am-5pm
• Restaurant
  • Sun. 11am-3pm
  • Tues-Sat. 11:30am-2pm

Parking

• Onsite lot/garage
• Accessible loading zone
• Note: To gain entry to museum from garage elevator, need to call ahead.

Menu/Food Service

• Menu on sign/wall only
• Counter service only
  • Staff will assist/carry food to table-in Café
• Special diets on request
• Note: The above apply to Express Counter only, except for Special Diets.

Features for People with Hearing Loss

• Strobe alarms in dining area and restroom
• Brighter table/section on request or well lit
• Specials listed in print
• Elevator has visual indicators
• Public phone with volume control
• Quiet restaurant.

Features for People with Vision Loss

• Server will read menu on request
• Brighter table/section on request or well lit
• Height clearance at least 80"
• No undetectable protruding objects in path of travel
• Braille/tactile signage identifies restroom
• Braille/tactile signage for elevator controls
• Elevator has audible indicators

Access Features

Entry

• Level entry
• Automatic or push button door
• Door has at least 32" clearance
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled

Interior Access/Amenities

• Corridor/path of travel at least 36" wide
• Lowered public phone—54" or less to top control

Elevator

• Door clearance at least 36"
• Car size at least 54" x 80" with centered door or 54" x 68" with side door
• Elevator controls 54" or less

Dining Area

• Wheelchair accessible tables—knee clearance at least 27" high by 30" wide, surface no more than 34" high pedestal does not block toe clearance
• 36" path to/between tables
• Self-serve machines in reach—48" or less from floor
• Pay at table
• Chairs with arms
• Pay at table for Restaurant only
• Dining area divided between full service restaurant and Express Counter.
• Seasonal outdoor dining area also accessible.
• Express Counter 48" high-staff comes to side to serve patrons using wheelchairs.

Restroom

• Entry door at least 32" clearance
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Space in restroom to maneuver—5' by 5' or T-shaped space to turn
• Stall door swings out or has clearance beyond door swing
• Grab bar behind and alongside toilet
• Lateral transfer space at least 30" wide
• Toilet height 17" to 19"
• Roll under sink with knee clearance at least 27" high and 30" wide
• Insulated sink pipes
• Mirror 40" or less from floor or tilted
• Towels/soap/vending within reach—48" or less from floor
• Faucet controls automatic or lever type
• Latch operable with closed fist
• Easy grasp/lever handle or none
• Men's and women's restrooms in lobby near theatre have 2 wheelchair stalls as well as 2 ambulatory stalls with raised toilet and side grab bars.