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05/26/2026
Tomorrow calls for celebration, family, and incredible food 🍢🔥
Join us from 3-9pm for our Eid Al-Adha specials featuring our Egyptian Fattah and your favorite authentic dishes.
📍 Bring your family, bring your appetite, and celebrate Eid with us! 🎉
04/13/2026
Molokhia is one of Egypt’s most traditional dishes — flavorful greens cooked with garlic and spices, often served with rice and chicken.
Come try it at Cairo Kebab.
04/06/2026
Have you tried Koshary yet? One of Egypt’s most beloved comfort foods is layered with rice, lentils, pasta, and rich tomato sauce.
Expereince it at Cairo Kebab
04/03/2026
Looking for authentic Egyptian food in Chicago? The Koshary and Cairo Platter are perfect for your next gathering. 🥙
03/30/2026
Support Local Today Skip the chains and discover bold, fresh flavors made with care.
Your new favorite spot might be closer than you think.
03/29/2026
Behind every order is a family, a story, and a dream.
As a family-owned restaurant, your support keeps our kitchen going, our team working, and our traditions alive.
Choosing pickup over delivery apps might feel small—but to us, it means everything.
Thank you for showing up for your local spots 🤍
03/26/2026
Hungry? This is your sign. 👀🔥
Our herb-roasted Cornish Hen is slow-roasted to perfection—crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, packed with bold Egyptian spices. 🍗🌿
Dine in or order ahead for pickup—fresh, authentic, and ready when you are.
📍 From Cairo to Chicago, one bite at a time
03/20/2026
Eid Mubarak from our family to yours 🌙✨
Wishing you a day filled with joy, gratitude, and meaningful moments with the people you love most.
After a month of reflection and togetherness, we’re grateful for this community and the traditions that bring us all to the table — wherever that may be.
May your Eid be full of peace, celebration, and blessings. 💛
03/19/2026
Plan something unforgettable ✨
Cairo Kebab offers an authentic Mediterranean and Egyptian experience for any event. From corporate gatherings to birthdays and engagements, we work with your budget and bring the flavor.
Ready to plan your event? Visit cairokebab.com to get started
03/13/2026
Iftar tastes better when it’s shared. 🌙
Join us March 16 for the final Monday Iftar of Ramadan at Cairo Kebab. Gather with family and friends and enjoy authentic Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes — from grilled kebabs and shawarma to warm soup and traditional favorites made to share.
And as Ramadan comes to a close, celebrate Eid with us — we’ll be open from 2–9pm.
Reserve your table or call for pickup & catering.
📞 (224) 521-0649
🌐 Order online: Click the link in our profile
03/12/2026
Eid is almost here 🌙✨
We’ll be open to celebrate with you on March 20th from 2–9PM.
Gather your family, dress your best, and join us for authentic Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes made fresh and meant to be shared.
Planning to celebrate at home? We’re also accepting Eid catering orders.
Reserve your table or place your catering order:
📞 (224) 521-0649
We can’t wait to celebrate with you.
03/11/2026
This is what gathering looks like at Cairo Kebab 🤍🔥
A table filled with authentic Egyptian flavors — perfectly seasoned kebabs, fresh halal dishes, warm bread, and sides made to share. Recipes passed down through generations, prepared fresh daily right here in Chicago.
All that’s missing is you. What are you waiting for? 🌙
03/09/2026
A reminder to gather your loved ones 🌙
Next Monday, March 16th, we’ll be open for the final Monday of Ramadan for Iftar dinner.
🕓 4PM – 9PM
Bring your family, sit a little longer, and break your fast over authentic Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes made fresh and meant to be shared.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our table.
📞 (224) 521-0649 for reservations.
03/08/2026
Craving authentic Mediterranean food in Chicago? 🔥
At Cairo Kebab, we serve traditional Egyptian and Mediterranean cuisine made fresh daily — from perfectly grilled kebabs and chicken & beef shawarma to kofta, falafel, creamy hummus, baba ghanoush, and warm pita baked to pair with every bite. 🌿
Family-owned, halal, and rooted in generations of flavor. 🌙
If you’ve been searching for the best kebabs in Chicago or authentic shawarma near you, this is your sign. Come experience Cairo Kebab for yourself.
03/05/2026
Bring the family together this Ramadan and Eid 🌙✨
Celebrate with us at Cairo Kebab as we gather around authentic Egyptian and Mediterranean favorites — fresh, halal, and made to share.
📍 Last Monday of Ramadan
March 16th | 4–9PM (Iftar Dinner)
🌙 Eid al-Fitr
March 20th | 2–9PM
Reserve your table or call for catering:
📞 (224) 521-0649
03/03/2026
Hosting Iftar or Eid doesn’t have to be stressful — or expensive. 🌙
Let us handle the cooking with authentic Egyptian and Mediterranean catering made fresh, 100% halal, and ready to share. From shawarma and kebabs to koshary and kofta, we make gathering simple and within your budget.
📞 Call (224) 521-0649 or visit cairokebab.com to order.
03/02/2026
Searching for authentic Mediterranean food in Chicago? 🔥
Cairo Kebab serves fresh Egyptian and Mediterranean favorites — from juicy chicken & beef shawarma and grilled kebabs to kofta, falafel, hummus, and warm pita made to share. 🌿
Family-owned. Halal. Rooted in tradition.
If you’re looking for the best Mediterranean restaurant in Chicago, come try us for yourself.
Follow us for weekly specials and upcoming menu drops. 👇
03/02/2026
Some dishes are meant to be shared 🌙
This week’s Ramadan specials highlight traditional Egyptian favorites — and each one includes soup.
Tuesday – Thursday
Bamia — slow-cooked okra stew with beef over rice.
Friday – Saturday
Chicken Panne — crispy breaded chicken with fries.
Mahshy — stuffed peppers and zucchini filled with seasoned rice.
Rooted in Egyptian tradition. Made fresh. 100% halal.
Join us or order online for pickup.
02/25/2026
Order pickup directly from Cairo Kebab 🌙
Fresh, 100% halal Egyptian cuisine made daily and available for easy pickup through our website.
Skip the third-party apps and support a family-owned Chicago restaurant.
Place your order at cairokebab.com
02/22/2026
Ramadan Week 2 Specials 🌙✨
Swipe to slide 2 to see this week’s specials and plan your Iftar.
Tuesday – Thursday
$20 Basila
Green peas & carrot stew served over rice
Friday – Sunday
$20 Mahshy
(10 pieces of stuffed grape leaves & cabbage)
$20 Stuffed Potatoes
Potatoes filled with seasoned ground beef
Includes soup.
Join us for Iftar or order ahead for pickup.
Call ahead to reserve your table and beat the rush.
Save this post to plan your week 🌙
02/19/2026
Ramadan Mubarak from our family to yours 🌙
Wishing our community a month of peace, mercy, reflection, and meaningful gatherings around the table.
We’re honored to share this special season with you and to be part of your Ramadan traditions.
02/16/2026
Ramadan Set Menu 🌙✨ — $40 per person
Includes soup + one beverage, appetizer, your choice of entrée (Special of the Day or Cairo Platter), and dessert.
Week 1 Specials:
Tue–Thu: $25 Bamia (okra stew with beef over rice)
Fri–Sat: $18 Ghoulash | $30 Lamb Shank
100% halal. Made fresh daily.
Join us for Iftar or order ahead for pickup.
📞 Call to reserve your table and beat the Iftar rush.
Save this post to plan your week 🌙
02/14/2026
Still figuring out Iftar plans? 🌙
We made it simple.
$40 per person.
Soup + drink.
Appetizer.
Choice of entrée.
Dessert.
Available all Ramadan at Cairo Kebab — dine in or takeout.
Authentic halal Egyptian cuisine made to gather around.
✨ Weekly specials will be announced right here on our social channels.
Call and book your table before we fill up.
03/07/2025
05/10/2024
Treat your mom to something special this Sunday, May 12th! Join us for your breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and enjoy 15% off your meal as a token of our appreciation for all mothers!
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Address
730 W Maxwell Street
Chicago, IL
60607
To get to the location on W Fullerton Avenue in Chicago, you can take the CTA bus route 74 or 76 and get off at the intersection of Fullerton and Kimball. Alternatively, you can take the Blue Line train to Logan Square station and walk about 10 minutes west on Fullerton Avenue. If driving, there is street parking available along Fullerton Avenue and nearby side streets.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
Middle Eastern restaurants are known for their flavorful and aromatic dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. If you're looking for an authentic Middle Eastern dining experience, look no further than Cairo Kebab on W Fullerton Avenue in Chicago.
Cairo Kebab is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of Mediterranean cuisines with authentic Egyptian dishes that you won't find at other Middle Eastern restaurants. The food is freshly prepared daily, halal, and they also offer a large selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
At the heart of Cairo Kebab is the legacy of the legendary Saleh family chef Hussein "Baba" Saleh, who passed down his love for cooking to his brother Ahmed, our head chef. You can taste the passion and expertise in every dish they serve.
Whether you choose to dine-in or request takeout or delivery, Cairo Kebab welcomes you with their warm Middle Eastern hospitality. They also offer catering services for all types of events, large or small.
If you're craving fresh Mediterranean fast food or authentic homemade Egyptian cuisine, Cairo Kebab is the place to be. Don't miss out on this delicious culinary journey through the Mediterranean!
