Oasis Cafe
- Neighborhood: Loop
- 17 S. Wabash Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60602
- 312-558-1058
Oasis features daily specials such as the veggie combo, a platter of hummus, baba ghanoush (eggplant pureed with tahini, olive oil and lemon juice), falafal (fried balls of spiced, ground chickpeas) and stuffed grape leaves or tabbouleh (bulger wheat with vegetables and lemon juice). Daily luncheon specials include Moroccan couscous on Fridays. The house made baklava is the specialty dessert -- the best day to get it is Tuesday when owner Suleiman Ahmad makes it fresh.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Paid Lot and Street Parking Difficult
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 20 Madison. Brown Line Train: Madison Stop. Green Line Train: Madison Stop. Orange Line Train: Madison Stop.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Middle Eastern and Moroccan
- Meals Served:
- Lunch
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Tables are self service.
- Smoking:
- No
- Audience:
- Families
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes. Also loop delivery.
- Live Music:
- No
- Features:
- Catering and Free Admission. No dancing. No buffet.
- Facilities:
- No on-site store.
- Specialties:
- Daily specials include couscous on Friday and Moroccan chicken on Tuesday.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- No. Capacity: 50
- Delivery:
- Yes. Loop delivery.
- Seating :
- Capacity: 250
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"Hands down, the best Lebanese..."
Ken Tucky from Chicago, IL - September 28, 2005
Hands down, the best Lebanese fast food in Chicago. While its a hole in the wall in the back of a big store, the food is consistent, authentic, and...
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"Okay, so the atomosphere leaves..."
Lisa Likestoeatout from Chicago, IL - September 22, 2005
Okay, so the atomosphere leaves something to be desired -- you can't say a restaurant at the back of a jewelry mall isn't quirky. The food and the...
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"Great takeout place. Located in..."
Radu from Chicago, IL - March 17, 2005
Great takeout place. Located in the very back of a big jewel joint, but the food is always consistently excellent, and fairly priced. Great to have...
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