4.7
120+ Ratings
Cairo Kebab ( Maxwell St)
4.7 x (120+) • 1855.6 mi • Arab • Middle Eastern • Egyptian • Info
730 West Maxwell Street
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Rating and reviews
"“ I am Egyptian and can truly appreciate the taste of home. This is the most authentic Egyptian food in Chicago and I can say that I feel like I am back in Cairo!"
• MAHMOUD L. • 12/22/23
"Delicious sandwich, and the fries even came seasoned. Tabbouleh is great, too. The portions are large and worth the price."
• Delaney L. • 02/25/24
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Sunday
11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Monday
Tuesday - Thursday
11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday - Saturday
11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Featured items
Appetizers & Sides
- Hummus$8.00 • 83% (6)Creamy chickpea dip made with tahini, garlic, and lemon juice. All are served with fresh bread.
- Tamiya$7.00 • 100% (7)4 deep-fried fava bean patty with onions, parsley, and spices. Served with tangy tahini sauce. All are served with fresh bread.
- Pita Bread$1.00 • 100% (9)
- Spicy Fried Eggplant$8.00 • 100% (6)A spicy and flavorful sauce made with fresh, garlic, parsley, and spices. Perfect to drizzle over our crispy fried eggplant. All are served with fresh bread.Spicy
- Baba Ganoush$8.00 • 100% (5)Roasted eggplant dip with tahini, garlic, and lemon. All are served with fresh bread.
- Kebda$12.00Grilled beef liver marinated in herbs spices and peppers. All are served with fresh bread.
- Mezza$12.00 • 100% (3)Hummus, baba ganoush, tabbouleh, and tamiya. All are served with fresh bread.
- Ful$6.00 • 77% (9)Hot fava bean dip with garlic, lemon juice, and cumin. Topped with diced tomatoes, onions, and parsley. Additional options to add tahini or hot sauce. All are served with fresh bread.
- Hummus with Meat$13.00 • 100% (4)Hummus topped with your choice of succulent meats. Choose between chicken shawarma or beef & lamb shawarma. All are served with fresh bread.
Main Dish
- Cairo Platter$28.00 • 83% (6)Assortment of grilled kofta, chicken, and beef. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Roasted Cornish Hen$22.00Tender and juicy cornish hen roasted with herbs and spices. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Reyash$32.00Tender and succulent grilled lamb chops seasoned with traditional herbs and spices. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Chicken Kebab$20.00 • 100% (5)Juicy chunks of boneless chicken marinated with aromatic herbs and spices, grilled over an open flame. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Kofta Kebab$22.00 • 100% (4)Skewers of our signature blend of ground beef and lamb with onions, parsley, and our array of spices. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Shish Kebab$25.00Enjoy our delicious shish kebab plate with tender, marinated prime beef grilled over an open flame. All entrees can choose between rice with vermicelli noodles or yellow rice. Add a side salad or soup for an additional charge.
- Chicken Shawarma Plate$18.00
- Beef & Lamb Shawarma Plate$20.00
Mains
- Koshary$16.00 • 96% (27)A delicious blend of rice, lentils, and macaroni topped with zesty tomato sauce and crispy fried onions. Served with a side of tangy vinegar dressing, our koshary is a must-try comfort dish at our Egyptian restaurant. Add chicken or beef & lamb shawarma for an additional charge.
- Molokhia$22.00Savor the rich and hearty flavors of Egypt with our molokhia, a traditional dish made with jute leaves simmered in a savory chicken broth of garlic and aromatic spices served with chicken.
- Macarona Bechamel$25.00 • 100% (6)A classic Egyptian dish made with perfectly cooked macaroni and seasoned ground beef topped with a rich and savory bechamel sauce. Baked to perfection with a golden crust, this dish is a true comfort food that will satisfy your cravings. Comes with Egyptian salad.
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- Rating and reviews
4.7
•120+ Ratings •
18 Reviews
Bella D.• 05/03/24Delicious! Great value!
Karen L.• 03/24/24authentic And delicious food, great portions, amazing service
Nada I.• 03/02/24best egyptian food in Chicago ❤️
Yousef L.• 03/01/24Great Koshary!
Jacob T.• 02/25/24The best food in Chicago.
Delaney L.• 02/25/24Delicious sandwich, and the fries even came seasoned. Tabbouleh is great, too. The portions are large and worth the price.
Katie B.• 02/25/24It was delicious! And the restaurant was so accommodating of my allergies. 💯 recommend!
Jacob T.• 02/23/24The best there is. I would go every day if I could.
Nada I.• 12/29/23i love this place they always give me soooo much food. i love your hawawshi and koshari the most
MAHMOUD L.• 12/28/23Omg amazing food!
MAHMOUD L.• 12/22/23“ I am Egyptian and can truly appreciate the taste of home. This is the most authentic Egyptian food in Chicago and I can say that I feel like I am back in Cairo!
Ann B.• 12/06/23We love this place SO much. Can’t recommend it enough.
MAHMOUD L.• 11/25/23Delicious authentic Egyptian food! I am Egyptian and this is the best food I had in a while !
Genevieve S.• 11/05/23Great food for decent prices
Sharon I.• 10/30/23Love the shawarma wrap and fries are delicious!
Emilie B.• 10/30/23We ordered the Cairo platter, Ful, and the lentil soup. Everything was delicious.
Nimi I.• 10/27/23It’s very tasty and flavorful! Both shawarma and fried
Marwan A.• 10/19/23I love it
