Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen Mediterranean

Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen Menu

(773) 324-6227
1206 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615

Taco Tuesday!


Cedars Fried Shrimp Tacos!
$18.00
3 fried shrimp tacos topped with home-made spicy tahini, mago amba, arugula & thinly sliced lemons. Served w rice, limes & basmati rice!
Cheesy Lamb Birria Tacos!
slow roasted lamb birria tacos topped with sumac pico de gallo, chihuaha cheese & tahini.

Monthly Special!


Lamb Kebob Tacos
$14.00
3 Buttered n Toasted Corn Tacos, Fresh Whipped Garlic Sauce, Spicy Nutty Chili Salsa, Cotija Cheese, Chopped Pickles, Chopped Tomatoes , Sumac onions
Arab Swag Tacos
$17.00
3 buttered n' toasted corn tacos served with home-made herb basmati rice, harissa hot sauce & lime wedges. Toppings: Nutty chili salsa, Chopped tomato, Chopped Sumac onion, Roasted corn, Spicy Tahini.
Chicken Shawarma Puebla Style!
$13.00
sumac seasoned pico de gallo, roasted jalapeno corn, nutty chili salsa, spicy tahini, basmati rice & chicken shawarma
“Turkey aint sh!t” Chicken Sandwich.
$14.00
Harissa Glazed Fried Chicken Patty topped with onions, tomato, pickles & amp;garlic sauce inside a toasted brioche bun.Served with buttery - paprika potatoes.
Squatternut Bosh
$8.00
Fresh (vegan) butternut squash soup, made with cashews, onion, garlic, a touch of ginger, and seasoned beautifully with coriander, cumin, turmeric & more.
Barbacoa Street Tacos!
$17.50
Slow cooked lamb and beef barbacoa, seasoned beautifully & prepared in-house by a 30 year cedars cook. Served with sumac pico de Gallo, spicy tahini & nutty chili salsa. Served on 3 buttered and toasted corn tortillas, with a side of fresh herb basmati rice.
The "She Got Game" Fried Chicken Tacos
$16.50
Buttermilk fried chicken, spicy harissa mayo, pickled purple cabbage & sumac seasoned onions, all on top two buttered & toasted flour tortilla shells. Served with herb basmati rice & lime wedges.
Tacos Palestinia!
$17.00
A savory, delicious mess of sumac caramelized onions, nutty chili salsa & grilled chicken. Served on 3 flour tortillas with herb basmati rice.
Sesame Fried Shrimp Tacos
$17.00
Sesame fried shrimp with napa cabbage, spicy mayo and, sesame shrimp sauce.
Crispy Falacos
$14.00
Crispy Falafel Tacos, with sweet mango sauce, spicy harissa tahini, fresh tomatoes and cucumbers on three buttered corn tortillas. Served with Basmati herb rice, limes and a garlic sauce.
“Popeye’s aint sh!t” Fried Chicken Tacos.
$17.50
3 corn tacos buttered & toasted, herb basmati rice & lime wedges. Toppings: Whipped garlic sauce, Chopped tomato, Chopped pickle, Chopped Sumac onion, & amp;Harissa Glazed Fried Chicken.
Hot Honey Butter Fried Chicken Tacos
Crispy fried chicken dipped in Hot Honey Butter, topped with fresh lemon slaw & harissa mayo. Served on 2 toasted flour tortillas.
Arab Swag Taco- A La Carte
$5.50
1 buttered n' toasted corn taco served with harissa hot sauce & a lime wedge.
Lamb and Beef Barbacoa Taco- A La Carte
$6.00
Slow cooked barbacoa, seasoned beautifully & prepared in-house by a 30 year cedars cook. Served with sumac pico de Gallo, spicy tahini & nutty chili salsa. Served on a buttered and toasted corn tortilla.
Jerusalem Tacos
$14.00
Two buttered and toasted flour tortillas topped with a homemade cucumber mint yogurt, freshly diced tomatoes, nutty chili salsa, and two perfectly fried pieces of falafel 🌮🔥 Served with a side of basmati rice and lime
Harissa Fried Fish Tacos
17.50
Three buttered and toasted corn tortillas with a crunchy hand breaded fried cod fillet, sumac pico de gallo, and homemade harissa sour cream. Served with a side of rice

$The Best in Chicago.


Arab Swag Nachos
$14.00
Chopped Lamb Kebob, Homemade Pita Chips, Garlic Sauce, Cheddar cheese, nutty dried chile salsa.
Game Day Pack (4 ppl)
$79.99
32 Harissa glazed wings, the tray of Arab swag nachos, 32 oz. watermelon sugar lemonade.
Arab Swag Nachos (4 ppl)
$29.50
Chopped Lamb Kebob, Homemade Pita Chips, Garlic Sauce, Cheddar cheese, nutty dried chile salsa.
Harissa Glazed Chicken Wings (15 pc)
$34.99
15 Golden crispy wings tossed in a sweet harissa hot sauce, topped with spicy tahini & whipped garlic sauce.
20 pc Harissa Glazed Wings
39.99
20 Golden crispy chicken wings tossed in a sweet harissa hot sauce, topped with spicy tahini & whipped garlic sauce.

$Medium Bites


Crispy Falafel
$10.00
Served with nutty dried-chili salsa, creamy dill dressing, & greens.
BBQ Pomegranate Wings
$10.00
Sweet & Spicy, served with crudite & sumac onions
Roasted Cauliflower
$10.00
Mixed with raisins, almonds, shredded carrots, sliced onions, & chermoula dressing. Served chilled.
Crispy Potatoes
$8.00
Buttery-paprika potatoes with garlic and lemon.
Escabeche Salmon Salad
$16.00
Shredded salmon, romaine, potatoes, kalamata olives, & our creamy dill vinaigrette.
Lentil Soup
$8.00
Humble lentils, cooked low and slow with onions, bell peppers, cilantro.
Egyptian Lentil Soup
$8.00
Tomato based, whole lentil soup with a kick.
Soup of the Day
$7.00
Call to inquire
Crunchy Fattoush Salad
$9.00
Cucumbers, tomatoes, parsley, sumac, pita chips
Hummus "Sudki Style"
$9.50
Topped with pine nuts, EVOO, sumac, & parsley.
Hummus with Chef's Special Toppings
$9.50
Changes seasonally, please call to inquire or be surprised!
Sheppard's Salad
13.50
Romaine lettuce tossed in a honey vinaigrette, topped with corn, dates, pecans & grape tomatoes

$Big Ol' Bites


Harissa Glazed Chicken Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a sweet harissa hot sauce, topped with spicy tahini & whipped garlic sauce. Now served with our golden french fries!
Chicken Shawarma Plate
$17.00
Served with herb-basmati rice & roasted veggies, all atop a thin flatbread
Lamb Kebob Plate
$20.00
Served with herb-basmati rice & roasted veggies, all atop a thin flatbread
Falafel Wrap
$11.50
Our stellar falafel with mango chutney, sliced tomatoes, garlic sauce, cucumbers, & spicy harissa tahini sauce. Now served with our golden french fries!
Chicken Shawarma Wrap
$13.00
Chicken shawarma with harissa-tahini, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, & shredded carrots. Now served with our golden french fries!
Lamb Kebob Wrap
$14.50
Sumac onions, pickles, sliced tomatoes, garlic sauce, white cheddar
Massaged Kale Salad
$13.50
Massaged kale, roasted sweet potatoes, pecans, sharp parmesan, & sweet pomegranate vinaigrette.
Grilled Lamb Chops
$29.00
Urfa pepper marinade. Served with cauliflower "couscous", smashed potatoes, & sumac onions.
Braised Pomegranate Short Ribs
$23.00
Bone-in ribs served with sweet potatoes, scallions, sesame seeds, & wilted kale tossed with garlic & red chili flakes.
Grilled New York Strip Steak
$27.00
Pre-sliced steak with red pepper puree, smashed potatoes, roasted broccolini, dekka sauce, & sesame-fried lentils.
Seared Salmon
$21.00
Served with kushary rice, roasted broccolini, and topped with harissa sauce & crispy shallots.
Sumac "Fish & Chips"
$18.00
House battered tilapia. Served with our Crispy Potatoes & garlic labneh dip.
Spicy Harissa Fried Chicken
$17.00
Served with smashed potatoes, roasted veggies, pickles, black sesame seeds, scallions Middle Eastern coleslaw, & whipped garlic sauce.
Eggplant "Boat"
$17.00
Freekah, tomatoes, turmeric, parmesan, cauliflower "cous cous," smashed potatoes, sumac onions
Falafel Bowl
13.00
Served with grilled vegetables, herb basmati rice & creamy dill sauce.

$Desserts


Pineapple-Cheese Hareesa
$5.50
A Mediterranean classic. A semolina crust on top and bottom, with sweet pineapple and cheese in between. Our most popular dessert!
Honey-Glazed Baklava (1 piece)
$3.25
Crushed walnuts & cinnamon rolled in filo dough squares, with a glaze of honey throughout.
Gourmet Cheesecake
$5.50
A creamy New York style gourmet cheesecake.
Cinnamon Rice Pudding
$5.50
Homemade! Fresh cinnamon sticks mixed into home-made rice pudding. Served chilled.
Decadent Chocolate Cake
$5.50
A rich slice of double-layer chocolate cake.
Warm Apple Crumble
$5.50
Made with granny smith apples and slow baked
Chocolate Chip Cookie
3.25

$Beverages

Specialty drinks
Blackberry Ginger Beer
$4.50
Homemade spicy ginger beer (non-alcoholic), mixed with a fresh blackberry puree!
Watermelon Sugar
$4.50
Fresh squeezed lemonade, fresh watermelon juice!
Mexican Fanta
$3.00
Mexican Coca Cola
$4.00
Mexican Sprite
$3.00
Blackberry Izze Sparkling juice
$4.25
Clementine Izze Sparkling juice
$4.25
Grapefruit Izze Sparkling Juice
$4.25
Topo Chico Mineral Water
$3.00
Bundaberg Ginger Beer
$4.25
Diet Coke
$3.50
Topo Chico
$4.00
Bottled Water
$2.50
Peachy Sweet Tea
$4.50
House made peach sweet tea

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