Yaba’s Food & Middle Eastern Grill Menu
Welcome to Yaba’s Food & Middle Eastern Grill, a hidden gem nestled in Chicago's vibrant neighborhood on W Armitage Ave. This women-owned establishment tantalizes your taste buds with a delightful blend of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with a warm, inviting atmosphere that perfectly reflects the culture.
The menu is a treasure trove of culinary delights, featuring options like falafel sandwiches, baba ghanoush, and rich lentil soup, each crafted with care and attention to flavor. Whether you are dining in, grabbing takeout, or enjoying outdoor seating, the experience remains consistent—exceptional service and delicious food.
Vegetarians and vegans will find satisfying options on the menu, and the restaurant is also conveniently equipped for those needing accessibility. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and community spirit, Yaba’s is more than just a meal; it's a heartwarming experience.
Restaurant
Gyro sandwich
Thinly sliced beef and lamb mix cooked and served with pita, tzatziki sauce, and fries.
Chicken Kabab SandwicH
Marinated and grilled chicken tenders. Served with tomatoes, lettuce, and pickles.
Chicken shawarma sandwich
Thinly sliced chicken pieces marinated for a perfect taste topped with onions.
Falafal Sandwich
Ground chickpeas with parsley and onions. Served with sauce, tomatoes, and pickles. Vegetarian.
Hummus small
Blended chickpeas with tahini sauce, lemon, and salt. Served with one pita bread. Vegetarian.
hummus large
Blended chickpeas with tahini sauce, lemon, and salt. Served with pita bread. Vegetarian.
falafel one pcs
Ground chickpeas with parsley and onions. Served with sauce, tomatoes, and pickles. Vegetarian.
falafel 6 pieces
Ground chickpeas with parsley and onions. Served with sauce, tomatoes, and pickles. Vegetarian.
Falafel 12 pieces
Ground chickpeas with parsley and onions. Served with sauce, tomatoes, and pickles. Vegetarian.
Baba ghanoush large
Baked eggplant blend with tahini sauce and lemon juice. Served with pita bread. Vegetarian.
Baba ghanoush small
Baked eggplant blended with tahini sauce and lemon juice. Served with pita bread. Vegetarian.
Lentil soup small
Homemade fresh Lentil soup
Lentil soup large
Homemade fresh Lentil soup
Grape leaves small
They are stuffed with rice, tomatoes, onions, and olive oil.
Grape leaves large
They are stuffed with rice, tomatoes, onions, and olive oil.
Kebba per pc
fried ball of bulgur stuffed with ground beef and fried onions.
Yaba meat combination
4 pcs of Chicken kabab, 1 skewer of beef kofta, and beef & lamb gyros served with salad, hummus, rice, and pita bread.
Chicken shawarma plate
Thinly sliced chicken pieces Served with rice, salad, pita, hummus and garlic sauce
large Gyro plate
thinly sliced beef and lamb mix, hummus, salad, Tasiki sauce rice 1 falafel, pita bread
Kefta kabab plate
2 skewers of kofta kabab, hummus, salad, rice, pita bread and tahini sauce.
Chicken kabab plate
2 skewers of chicken tender, hummus, salad, rice and pita bread.
Chicken wings 10 pcs
served with fries
Chicken wings 5 pcs
Served with friies
Kefta kabab sandwich
Grilled ground lamb and beef served with tomatoes, lettuce, and tahini sauce.
House salad large
chopped lettuce, tomatoes, bell pepper, black olives, cucumber, feta chees balsamic sauce, and onions.
Chicken salad
Topped with chicken Shawarma and Chopped lettuce, tomatoes, bell pepper, black olives, cucumber, feta chees balsamic sauce, and onions.
Gyro salad
Chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, and parsley topped with gyro sliced feta cheese, tasiki sauce and balsamic sauce
Jerusalem salad small
Diced Tomatoes, Cucumber, Tahini Sauce, Parsley. & Lemon and olive oil.
jerusalem salad large
Diced Tomatoes, Cucumber, Tahini Sauce, Parsley. & Lemon
Cucumber yogurt salad small
Diced cucumbers mixed with yogurt and spices.
Cucumber yogurt salad large
Diced cucumbers mixed with yogurt and spices.
Veggie combo plate
3 pc falafel, 3 pc grape leaves, baba ganoush, hummus, salad and pita bread.
Falafel plate
Six PC of falafel served with rice, salad, pita bread, hummus, and tahini sauce.
Veggie lunch special
Combination of two falafel, two grape leaves, hummus, salad, pita bread, and free 12oz can of soft drink.
Spinach pie w. fries
Spinach pie served with fries, tasiki sauce, and a free 12oz can of soft drink.
Kefta kabab lunch special
1 skewer of kafta kabab, hummus, rice, salad, 1 falafel, pita bread and free 12oz can of soda
5 persons meat catering
12 pieces Falafel, 12 pieces of Pita Bread, Full tray of house salad, Half tray of HummusFull tray of rice topped with 5 skewers of Kabab, Chicken Shawarma, and 5 skewers of Kofta Kabab a
Fries
Fried straight cut and crispy natural potato taste.
Gyro Lunch Special
thin sliced beef and lamb mix, hummus, salad, rice 1 falafel, pita bread
Kebba plate
2 fried bulgur balls (containing flour),3 falafel, 4 grape leaves, house salad, hummus, and pita bread.
10 person veggie catering
1/2l Tray of hummus, 1/2 tray of baba ganoush, Full Tray of salad, Full Tray of rice,30 Pc of falafels30 Pc of stuffed grape leaves,24 Pc of pita breadHot sauce, tahini sauce, garlic sauce.
5 person veggie catering
1/2 tray of hummus, 1/2 of baba ghanoush, 1/2 Tray of Greek salad, Half a Tray of rice,15 Pc of falafels,15 Pc of stuffed grape leavesHot sauce, tahini sauce, garlic sauce, 12 Pc pita bread
Hamburger with fries
chicken Shawarma with fries
Thinly sliced chicken pieces marinated for a perfect taste topped with tomatoes, pickles, and garlic sauce, served with fries.
Sandwiches
Salads
House salad small
Chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, and parsley with feta cheese and balsamic sauce
falafel lunch special with freis
2 pc falafel, hummus, salad, fries, pita bread, tahini sauce and a free 12oz can of soft drink
chicken shawarma lunch special
Thinly sliced marinated and grilled chicken pieces, 1 falafel, rice, hummus, salad, pita bread, and a free 12oz can of soft drink.
chicken kabab lunch special
3 pieces of chicken tender, 1 falafel, rice, hummus, salad, pita bread, and a free 12oz can of soft drink
Lunch special
Meat catering
Yabas meat Option #1 Serves 10 people
24 pieces Falafel,24 pieces of Pita Bread,1 full tray of house salad, Half tray of Hummus, a full tray of rice topped with 10 skewers of chicken Kabab, Shawarma, and 10 skewers of Kofta Kabab
Pita bread
one pita bread
Hot sauce
Home made Hot Sauce
