Egyptian Hawashi
Seasoned beef in freshly baked pita with tahini sauce.
Hawashi is Egyptian street food made with seasoned ground beef, onions, and tomatoes in freshly baked pita. Cairo Kebab is a Chicago restaurant serving freshly prepared, zabiha halal Egyptian and Mediterranean food. Its menu includes sandwiches such as falafel wraps, chicken shawarma, and kofta kebab, along with entrées like grilled lamb chops, Cornish hen, and mixed kebab platters. Sandwiches come with fries, while entrées are served with rice. The restaurant also offers salads and hummus, plus a large selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Its cooking tradition comes from the Saleh family, with Ahmed Saleh serving as head chef. Delivery is available through GrubHub.
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Cairo Kebab is a Mediterranean restaurant. Located at 730 W Maxwell St. in Chicago, it serves freshly prepared Egyptian food that is zabiha halal, with vegetarian and vegan options across its menu. Offerings include sandwiches, entrées, chef specials, salads, hummus, falafel, shawarma, kofta, and grilled kebabs. Sandwiches feature fillings such as seasoned beef hawashi, falafel, chicken shawarma, beef and lamb shawarma, chicken kebab, and kofta kebab, with fries. Entrées include grilled lamb chops, roasted Cornish hen, chicken kebab, kofta kebab, shish kebab, and a Cairo platter served with rice. The restaurant also provides GrubHub delivery and lists service Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closed.
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Seasoned beef in freshly baked pita with tahini sauce.
Freshly prepared zabiha halal Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes.
A large selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
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