Mediterranean grill offers a cozy atmosphere with soft music and modern decor. Fresh, flavorful falafel wraps shine alongside popular shawarma bowls. Casual dining suits those seeking a chill vibe and tasty, authentic eats.
Falafel here stands out for its freshness and flavor. Options include falafel wraps and bowls, all made fresh and consistently delicious.
"I thought the food here was delicious."
"I loved the flavorful chicken shawarma bowls and fresh falafel."
"I thought the falafel here was amazing and one of the best."
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There is no restroom available for customers at this location.
Lunch combo prices are around $13.25, offering good value.
Expect delays during lunch rush due to a single self-service kiosk.
Space serves fresh Israeli food with exceptional hummus and a lively atmosphere. Falafel is crispy outside, fluffy inside with fresh toppings, paired well with tomato salad and rice. Portions are small but food arrives quickly, making it a tasty, efficient choice.
Crispy outside and fluffy inside, the falafel comes with super fresh toppings. The pita and falafel combo pairs well with tomato salad and rice, making it a standout choice.
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The whole meal comes to about $15, which is a steal for the quality.
Only one pita is provided with five pieces of falafel, leaving an abundance of hummus.
The family style says it serves 5, but our family was stuffed and we had leftovers.
Fast-paced spot downtown offers crispy falafel made fresh with a Moroccan sauce kick. Plenty of seating and a clean atmosphere make it great for quick meals. Popular lunch spot with freshly baked pita and solid service.
Falafel comes out crispy and fresh, made right in front of you. The sandwich pairs well with a Moroccan sauce that adds a nice kick.
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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Halal options are available, but confirm before ordering.
Expect long lines during peak lunch hours.
Roomy indoor space creates a quiet atmosphere with a warm vibe. Crunchy falafel shines with perfect seasoning and pairs well with garlic sauce and mint lemonade. Outdoor seating boasts lush plants like sunflowers, adding natural charm.
Crunchy falafel offers a fresh, flavorful taste with perfect seasoning. It pairs well with garlic sauce, mint lemonade, and a unique orange sauce for added zest.
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Nesh Mediterranean Grill offers customizable meals similar to Chipotle's ordering system.
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options available.
Nesh Mediterranean Grill is now open on Saturdays.
Small spot serves authentic NYC halal street food with juicy grilled meats and homemade sauces. Falafel offers a crispy outside and herby inside but can vary in quality. Cozy vibe with limited seating makes it a welcoming fast food choice.
Falafel has a crispy outside with a fluffy, herby inside and a nutty chickpea flavor. Some batches come out burnt and dry, but others are spiced well and tasty.
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They offer a 10% discount for UIC students.
This place is mostly a takeout spot, but they have bar stools for 2-4 people.
Halaleez is the first place I found that sells authentic NYC halal platters in Chicago.
Warm, earthy colors and authentic Turkish decor create a calm, family-friendly space with a spacious patio. Falafel is delicious and juicy, perfectly paired with hummus and Mediterranean sides. Relaxing music adds to the genuine cultural setting.
Falafel comes out delicious and juicy with a great balance of flavors. It pairs well with hummus and other Mediterranean sides like dolma and eggplant salad.
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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
A 20% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.
Expect an additional 3% fee for credit card payments.
Spacious and well lit with pleasant view, the spot offers a fast-casual vibe perfect for quick bites. Falafel has a spicy kick and suits vegan diets well, though some batches can be dry. Generous sides come included, making meals both tasty and filling.
Falafel here comes with a spicy kick and stays not greasy. Some batches can be burnt and dry, but the falafel bowl over rice and lettuce suits vegan diets well.
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Expect shorter hours than before; check online for the latest schedule.
Prices have increased over the years, so budget accordingly.
The place is always clean, whether dining in or taking out.