African Harambee - Rogers Park - Chicago, IL 60626 | Metromix Chicago

African Harambee



Neighborhood: Rogers Park
7537 N. Clark St.

Chicago, IL 60626
773-764-2200
Sisay Abebe (ex-Ethiopian Diamond) and chef Martha Yimer are behind this Rogers Park restaurant. The menu offers a broad range of choices from multiple regions of Africa, including tail-on shrimp with peanut sauce, tilapia in a mild tahini-turmeric sauce and beef and dried fruit in curry sauce. Veggie options include Ethiopian lentil stew, a vegetable tagine and a mild spinach stew with potatoes and carrots.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Birchwood and Clark
Parking:
Free Lot. Free lot: Behind the restaurant
Public Transportation:
CTA bus: 22 Clark.
Red Line train: Howard stop.
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
Noon-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; Noon-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Cuisine:
African and Ethiopian
Meals Served:
Dinner and Lunch
Price Range:
$$ ($9-$15)
Reservations:
Accepted. For six or more only
Alcohol:
Full Bar. Look for African beer choices like Meta and Hakim.

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Features:
No buffet
Specialties:
$6.75 lunch special from noon-3 p.m. Monday-Friday (includes soup and entree)
Payment Methods:
American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
No
Delivery:
No
Seating :
Capacity: 96

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5


"Wonderful Sunday Surprise"

By Tam2Del from Hyde Park, March 31, 2008

My husband and I wanted to try something different so after researching we decided to try African Harambee. Sisay sat us and we began our journey ...

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"Great food and service"

By Rachel from Rogers Park, February 27, 2008

I love African Harambee!! The food is so, so good. Great flavors, not too salty or spicy. The service is great. Very accomodating and polite. Sisay...

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"customer service"

By charles from lakeview, November 29, 2007

now this was a dining experience to remember! it was my first time eating african cuisine, and i had no idea what to order and if i would enjoy it....

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