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Al Bawadi Grill

Al Bawadi Grill Al Bawadi Grill is a Middle Eastern restaurant in the Chicago area known for delivering a complete culinary experience featuring traditional Middle Eastern flavors. Located at 7216 W 87th St, the restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere and attentive service designed to make every visit satisfying. Al Bawadi is also recognized for its event hosting and catering, providing fresh authentic dishes and full event setups for gatherings ranging from weddings and parties to corporate events. Guests can enjoy standout sandwich options with loaded, flavorful bites made for an easy “one stop” meal experience.
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06/01/2026

Maklooba is here. 🔥

Layers of perfectly seasoned rice, tender lamb, and bold flavors all stacked into one unforgettable dish. Stop by Bawadi and be among the first to try our newest addition.

05/27/2026

🌙✨ Eid Mubarak from all of us at Bawadi!

May your Eid be filled with happiness, blessings, and unforgettable moments with family and friends. Thank you for being part of our Bawadi family. ❤️

05/21/2026

🥙 Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside. Our fresh falafel is made daily and packed with authentic flavor in every bite. Stop by and taste why it’s a customer favorite! 😋

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05/15/2026

Cool, refreshing, and made for summer 🍃🍋
Bawadi’s Mint Lemonade is the perfect mix of fresh mint and citrus flavor — one sip and you’ll keep coming back.

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05/04/2026

Host your next event the right way 🤝✨
From small gatherings to big celebrations, Al Bawadi brings the flavor, service, and atmosphere you need.

Book your event with us and let us handle the rest 🍽️🔥
📞 Reserve your date now

04/30/2026

Proud to be part of the Arabic Heritage Month celebration hosted by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Thank you to Rush Darwish for the kind words and to everyone who stopped by and showed love to Al Bawadi Restaurant during this special event celebrating our culture and community 🤍

04/26/2026

Make your next event unforgettable with Bawadi Catering 🤝🔥

From fresh, authentic dishes to full event setups, they handle everything so you don’t have to. Perfect for weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Spots fill fast — book now and let Bawadi bring the flavor to your event 🍽️✨

04/24/2026

4 sandwiches. One stop. 🔥

If you don’t know what to get at Bawadi… this is your sign. From juicy, loaded bites to fresh flavors in every wrap—there’s no wrong choice.

Come hungry, leave satisfied.

04/22/2026

Real reactions. Real food. Real experience.

At Bawadi, it’s not just about the food it’s the flavors, the freshness, and the way everything comes together that keeps people coming back. From the first bite to the last, every visit speaks for itself.

Come try it and see what everyone’s talking about.

04/19/2026

Fresh off the grill 🔥
Red snapper done right — crispy outside, juicy inside, full of flavor 🐟
Bawadi never misses.

04/14/2026

Step inside Albawadi Restaurant and experience where tradition meets flavor. 🔥
From the rich aromas to the warm atmosphere, every detail hits different.
This isn’t just food, it’s a whole vibe.

Visit us today!

02/27/2026

✨ Ramadan Buffet at Al Bawadi Grill ✨

Break your fast with a generous spread featuring multiple styles of beef & lamb, a variety of flavorful chicken dishes, crispy fried fish fillet, and classic homestyle recipes that bring the comfort of tradition to your table.

Enjoy a full dessert selection with fresh fruit, plus refreshing lemon mint, tamarind juice, and soda which is all included.

Gather in our cozy, welcoming atmosphere perfect for family and friends this Ramadan.

💰 $39.99 per adult (plus tax & gratuity)
👧 $19.99 for children ages 5–12

02/23/2026

Ramadan Nights at Al Bawadi 🌙

Join us for Iftar and indulge in a beautifully curated buffet featuring an expansive selection of authentic Middle Eastern favorites. Tradition, flavor, and hospitality is our passion.

Reserve your table and break your fast with us.

02/12/2026

If you haven’t tried Al Bawadi Grill yet… this is your sign. 🔥

Come hungry. Leave happy. 🍽️

01/04/2026

day in the life at Bawadi 📸

12/27/2025

We’re excited to be a part of MAS ICNA once again! Stop by Al Bawadi and don’t forget to check out our friends too—so much to love here! 🔥 🌯

11/23/2025

If we mentioned your friends name, tag them in the comments below to get those wings. ⬇️🔥

11/18/2025

Stop by today and check out our delicious Shawarmas and many more menu items, done THE Bawadi way. 🌯🔥

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11/15/2025

Al Bawadi’s Chicken Toushka is waiting for you. Visit us in Bridgeview or Niles and enjoy this warm, cheesy chicken masterpiece. 👏❤️

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11/04/2025

we’re just a little nervous…

10/29/2025

A timeless dessert with a story just as rich as its flavor.
Experience authentic Knafeh at Al Bawadi Grill 🥧✨

📍 Bridgeview – 7216 S Harlem Ave
📍 Niles – 8501 W Dempster St

Visit us today and taste tradition. 🇵🇸

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10/27/2025

always at the worst time. 😮‍💨

10/23/2025

Who said we can’t serve up some moves? 💃🌯

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📍 Al Bawadi Grill – Bridgeview, IL
📍 Al Bawadi Grill – Niles, IL

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Stop by and taste the flavor everyone’s dancing about 😋🔥
From sizzling grills to unforgettable vibes — you don’t want to miss this!

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Address

7216 W 87th St
Bridgeview, IL
60455

Al Bawadi Grill – 7216 W 87th St, Bridgeview, IL

Public transport (CTA + local connections)
- Take the CTA Orange Line to the Midway area (closest major transit hub).
- From there, use a local bus route or rideshare/taxi to reach 7216 W 87th St in Bridgeview.
- If you’re using buses directly, look for routes that stop along/near 87th St and walk the remaining distance.

Driving directions
- From I-294: Take the exit toward 87th St/Bridgeview, then follow signs to W 87th St.
- Continue on W 87th St until you reach 7216 W 87th St.
- The restaurant is on/near the main stretch of 87th St in Bridgeview.

Parking
- On-site parking is typically available at or near the building.
- If spaces are limited during peak hours, check nearby lot availability along W 87th St and surrounding side streets.

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 11pm
Saturday 10am - 11pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

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What people say

Al Bawadi Grill at 7216 W 87th St in Bridgeview is a standout Middle Eastern restaurant known for delivering a complete culinary experience with traditional flavors and welcoming hospitality. The menu shines with fresh, authentic dishes, and the restaurant’s reputation is built on consistently satisfying meals that keep guests coming back.

Beyond everyday dining, Al Bawadi Grill also stands out for hosting and catering. Whether it’s a small gathering or a major celebration, the team is praised for bringing the right mix of flavor, service, and atmosphere to every event. Their catering options are especially popular for weddings, parties, and corporate events, with full setups handled so guests can relax and enjoy.

Social media highlights reflect strong guest enthusiasm—from loaded sandwiches and flavorful wraps that make ordering easy to positive community moments celebrating Arabic heritage. Overall, Al Bawadi Grill offers both great food and memorable experiences in a warm setting.