- 3129 S. Morgan St., Bridgeport
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 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
Named after the owner's daughter, Lina, this Lakeview spot serves Moroccan/Middle Eastern cuisine such as kabobs and baby lamb cooked for 2-3 hours. The menu al... 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
Authentic Middle Eastern offerings at this comfortable spot include hummus with fresh, warm pita, baba ghanoush and stuffed grape leaves. Tabbouleh salad, falaf... 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
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
Fattoush, named after the famous Lebanese "moistened bread" salad, features appetizers like baba ghanouj, a dish of pureed eggplant with tahini, olive oil, lemo... READ MORE
Mex Fresh Cafe is a fast-food Mexican concept with a carryout focus. The menu feature burritos, tacos, quesadillas, tamales and gorditas. 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 Edgewater Middle Eastern spot features a menu of classics such as baba ghanoush, tabbouleh, hummus and a shawarma sandwich, plus grilled entrees such as ke... READ MORE
This tiny Rogers Park BYOB featuring "Persian cuisine with a Northern twist," offers dishes you don't�find at every other Middle Eastern restaurant (read: no hu... 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
OK, we know what you’re thinking. What’s up with the name? As tough as it is to spell, the explanation behind it is actually quite simple. The owner’s name is B... READ MORE
You literally can't miss this Lincoln Square Middle Eastern BYOB with its flashing, multi-colored lights that boldly announce its presence along a curved stretc... 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 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
This friendly Ravenswood BYO offers all-vegan eats with a focus on Thai cuisine. The space inside is fairly tight with just 16 seats, but the menu couldn’t be m... READ MORE