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Mediterranean restaurant a Chicago, Illinois
Cosa dovrei ordinare da Ema?
Cosa ordinare
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Crispy Potatoes
Recommended multiple times as a standout side; reviewers called them unforgettable, delicious, and even a must-order.
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Hot Honey Halloumi
Mentioned as a standout dish and enjoyed enough that reviewers said they would order it again; another review also called it delicious.
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Panna Cotta
Highlighted as sublime and memorable, with one reviewer specifically saying to 'take the Panna Cotta' and another praising it as one of the best dishes.
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Brussels Sprouts
Called sublime in one review and delicious in another, making it a repeatedly praised vegetable dish.
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Chicken Kebab
Received strong praise for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with one reviewer raving about it and another recommending the lamb & beef kebab as well.
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Lamb Hummus
Specifically recommended as highly flavorful and fresh, and listed among the dishes a reviewer would definitely order again.
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Beef Kebabs
Praised as a dish that 'saved the day' and singled out for being flavorful and well-prepared.
Dettagli
Orari
| Lunedì | 11 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Martedì | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Mercoledì | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Giovedì | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Venerdì | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sabato | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Domenica | 11 AM to 10 PM |
Informazioni su Ema
Mediterranean small plates and spreads with fresh breads paired with regional wines in an airy surrounding.
Servizi
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Domande frequenti
What is Ema known for?
Ema is best known for Mediterranean small plates built around shareable dishes like brussels sprouts, crispy potatoes, hummus, and kebabs. Reviewers also highlight the fresh, flavorful spread-and-small-plate style and the regional wine and cocktail program.
What dishes are most recommended at Ema?
The most recommended dishes include brussels sprouts, crispy potatoes, whipped feta spread, lamb hummus, chicken kefta, lamb and beef kebab, and hot honey halloumi. Reviewers also call out panna cotta, chocolate torte, and pistachio froyo as strong finishes.
What is the atmosphere like at Ema?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and trendy, with an airy, greenery-filled dining room and a bar area that works well when tables are full. Reviewers say it is quiet enough for conversation, making it a good fit for dates, groups, and birthday dinners.
Is Ema good value, and what is the price range?
Ema is in the $30 to $80 range, and reviewers generally see the shareable plates as worthwhile when ordered with 2 to 3 plates per person. Some dishes feel pricey for the portion, especially the octopus, but items like crispy potatoes, brussels sprouts, and kebabs are often described as worth the cost.
When is the best time to visit Ema?
Lunch can start quietly and then build into a steady crowd, while dinner and brunch are busy enough that reservations are recommended. Reviewers also note that the bar is a useful fallback when tables are booked, especially on popular nights.
Is parking available at Ema?
Yes. Paid street parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Ema have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ema offers vegan options.
Is Ema kid-friendly?
Yes, Ema is good for kids.
