Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen
- Neighborhood: Hyde Park/University Of Chicago
- 1206 E. 53rd St.
- Chicago, IL 60615
- 773-324-6227
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
The traditional Lebanese menu at Cedars offers a broad variety of choices including shish te-wook, a chicken and veggie kebab and fatet makdoos, sauteed eggplant with tomatoes, green peppers, onions, herbs and spices served on toasted pita bread and topped with homemade yogurt and pine nuts. Lighter selections include hummus, falafel, stuffed grape leaves (dolma) and kibbeh, shells of cracked wheat stuffed with lamb, pine nuts and onions.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- 53rd and Cornell.
- Parking:
- Free Lot and Street
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 28-Stony Island.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
- Cuisine:
- Lebanese, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- BYOB. No corkage fee.
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Features:
- Catering. No buffet.
- Specialties:
- Family-style dinners (for four or more)
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- No
- Delivery:
- Yes
- Seating :
- Capacity: 90
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"Don't Do It!!!"
By PhDiva4 from suburbs, July 22, 2009
I know others like this restaurant, but I had the worst experience there with the service! A friend and I went last night and waited for over an ho...
Report This Review"Great Mediterranean food ."
By Eila from Chicago, October 23, 2008
We ate here with some friends recently. It is avery nice family run restaurant with wonderful food. I would definitely eat here again and recomm...
Report This Review"The vegetarian dishes here are..."
By Abby from Hyde Park, IL, May 8, 2007
The vegetarian dishes here are excellent. However, I think the meat dishes leave a little to be desired. I've given up on trying the lamb and chick...
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