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By 1980, my father Sudki Abdullah had fallen in love with food. Serving it, specifically. He loved feeding people. Despite not being able to speak much English, here’s how he introduced middle eastern food to much of Chicago’s South Side
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A flour tortilla, cripsy falafels, cucumber yogurt sauce, fresh diced tomato, nutty chili salsa & a lime wedge
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5 Crispy falafels, herb basmati rice, fresh grilled vegetables & creamy dill sauce
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Mango chutney, tomatoes, cucumbers, garlic sauce & our signature spicy harissa-tahini sauce. Served with fries!
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Nutty Chili Salsa, harissa tahini & roasted corn
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Ask for it with beans or veggies instead of meat, and whether the beans and rice are made with lard or chicken stock.
Ask whether the rice is cooked in stock or finished with butter.
Ask whether the pita is made with milk or butter, and whether the white sauce is tahini rather than yoghurt.
Ask whether the fryer is shared with meat, and if there is egg in the batter.
Ask whether it is cooked in butter or a meat stock rather than oil.
Ask whether the rice is cooked in stock or finished with butter.
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Falafel, Shepherd's Salad, Harissa tahini
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Home-made fresh chocolate chip cookies
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Three toasted corn tortillas topped with a beautifuly harissa glazed fried chicken, sumac pico de gallo & home-made fresh whipped garlic sauce. Served with herb-basmati rice & fresh lime wedges
Slow roasted lamb birria tacos topped with sumac pico de gallo. Watch how we made them here
The crunchy batter perfectly complements the tender cod inside, and the sumac seasoned pico de gallo adds a refreshing kick to each bite. Finally, they’re topped off with the most amazing harissa sour cream. If you’re like me, you can't help but finish your entire meal in one sitting
Fried chicken tacos, brought to you by the creator of the Arab Swag Taco. A talented team member who prefers to remain anonymous
A fresh fried crispy tortilla shell served with herb basmati rice, jerusalem salad, chicken shawarma, spicy tahini & whipped garlic sauce
WEEKEND SPECIAL Throwback
THIS WEEKEND
Salmon is back on the cedars menu, in SPECTACULAR fashion
A festive Purple tortilla topped with melted chihuaha cheese, lamb/beef barbacoa, cilantro, onions & a festive spicy Orange tahini
Tantalizing potatoes that are boiled, baked and fried to a perfect crisp. Seasoned beautifully with paprika, salt, garlic, lemon juice and butter. THEY’RE BAAAACK
Get The Cheesy Birria, Popeyes Ain’t Sh!t or Harissa fried Fish tacos ALL IN ONE WEEKEND!!!
Harissa glazed fried chicken tacos, served on 3 toasted corn tortillas with a side of rice & 2 juicy limes
Slow roasted lamb birria tacos topped with sumac poico de gallo. Watch how we made them here
A staple Palestinian slow-cooked chicken dish smothered in silky onions and bright, lemony sumac, set on top of 3 flour tortillas
A delicious mess of sumac, caramelized onions & the most perfectly marinated chicken
Romaine lettuce, dates, goat cheese, pecans & roasted corn all tossed in a honey-dijon vinaigrette
Tomatoes, cucumbers, garlic sauce, spicy harissa-tahini. Served with fries!
Nutty Chili Salsa, harissa tahini & sumac pico
Chicken shawarma, Lamb Kebobs and your choice of three sides: shepherd's salad, crispy falafel, herb basmati rice, grilled vegetables and roasted hummus
Chicken shawarma, Lamb Kebobs and your choice of four sides: shepherd's salad, crispy falafel, herb basmati rice, grilled vegetables and roasted hummus
Chicken shawarma, garlic sauce, Shepherd's Salad
Middle eastern pastry dessert. sweet, rich flavor and flaky texture
Buffet Style, corn tortilla shells, fresh chicken shawarma, roasted corn salsa, sumac seasoned pico de gallo
Chicken shawarma and your choice of two sides: shepherd's salad, crispy falafel, herb basmati rice, grilled vegetables and roasted hummus
Chicken shawarma, herb-basmati rice, flatbread, citrus-cilantro cauliflower, garlic sauce
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Home-made peach infused black sweet tea
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Our election day special, for your emotional comfort
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