- 2500 S. Christiana Ave., Little Village
This Little Village Internet cafe/coffee house features a roster of coffee beverages and pastries, plus a Euro-Med menu with choices like panini, pasta, salads ... READ MORE
This Little Village Internet cafe/coffee house features a roster of coffee beverages and pastries, plus a Euro-Med menu with choices like panini, pasta, salads ... READ MORE
This vibrant, family-owned Bridgeport BYOB, a favorite for counter-service among artists and students in the neighborhood, serves up generous portions of Medite... READ MORE
This newly opened Lakeview BYOB mixes Meddetranian classics like baklava and lamb with entrees of a more Middle Eastern tradition like kabobs. Expect large port... READ MORE
This Albany Park eatery (it's pronounced sem-ir'-uh-mis) features the foods of Lebanon. The menu offers choices like house-marinated shawarma, daj meshwi, a mar... READ MORE
This casual Lakeview spot got its start as Cousin's, but changed its name after nearly a decade when a new partner came on in 2008. (Efes, or Ephesus, is an anc... READ MORE
A family owned restaurant, Olive Mountain has brought fine Middle Eastern dining to Evanston for more than a decade. The lunch prices are great, with pita sandw... READ MORE
This friendly, affordable Wicker Park BYOB specializes in Middle Eastern food—falafel, hummus and the like, as well as yummy lentil soup and made-to-order sandw... READ MORE
Dine-in or carryout Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine is available from this Skokie restaurant. READ MORE
Everything at this hole-in-the-wall Lebanese spot is good, but the falafel--crisp outside, soft inside and always fresh--is great. Other specialties are the chi... READ MORE
Jerusalem Cafe moved into this larger location next to the Lake Theater in 2005, adding Mediterranean accents to what once was a sterile fast-food joint. The me... READ MORE
This friendly, affordable Lincoln Park BYOB specializes in Middle Eastern food—falafel, hummus, tabbouleh salad and the like, as well as yummy lentil soup, made... READ MORE
This family-run Bosnian BYOB in Lincoln Square is best known for its signature cevapcici, a ground beef mini-sausage without the casing. Similar to an American ... READ MORE
You’ve heard it before, and it rings true here: It’s not what’s on the outside that counts. This strip mall storefront in Rogers Park isn't much to look at, wit... READ MORE
This little Lincoln Square quick-serve specializes in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern salads, soups, sandwiches and kebabs. Look for 10 different sandwiches, i... READ MORE
The dining room may be on the small side, but heaping portions of hummus and enormous kafta sandwiches help this Middle Eastern BYOB stand out from its many Lak... READ MORE
This bright North Park nosh spot serves up a mix of Lebanese, Iraqi, Syrian and Israeli cuisine. The vegetarian-friendly menu includes items such as gagik, an a... READ MORE
This Lincoln Park eatery is an outpost of Albany Park Mediterranean quick-serve Dawali (which means grapevine in Arabic. This second location (also BYOB) offers... READ MORE
Mediterranean favorites and seafood cuisine are the main focuses of this Jefferson Park BYOB, which serves up dishes such as salmon, chicken or lamb shank kabob... READ MORE
This fast-casual Lincoln Park BYOB focuses on authentic Greek fare such as pitas, platters and bowls filled with chicken, pork, lamb, grass-fed beef and vegetab... READ MORE