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Middle East Bakery & Grocery

Middle Eastern•Chicago•$

Restaurant overview

Middle East Bakery & Grocery in Chicago's Edgewater neighbourhood operates on a logic that predates the current enthusiasm for Middle Eastern food by decades — a Lebanese bakery and grocery with a reputation built on consistency rather than on any particular moment of cultural visibility.

4.6/5 · 1,654 Google reviews

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Middle East Bakery & Grocery in Chicago's Edgewater neighbourhood operates on a logic that predates the current enthusiasm for Middle Eastern food by decades — a Lebanese bakery and grocery with a reputation built on consistency rather than on any particular moment of cultural visibility.

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Rating (Google) 4.6/5
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Chicago | 1512 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
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Middle East Bakery & Grocery menu: what to order

Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Middle East Bakery & Grocery is listed in the Budget-friendly price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.

Za'atar bread
Meat pies
Spinach fatayer
Falafel
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What makes Middle East Bakery & Grocery worth the move

Middle East Bakery & Grocery is a clean first click in Chicago when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Za'atar bread and Meat pies also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 1,654 Google reviews.

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4.6/5 from 1,654 Google reviews
Best for
Cheap Eats
Style
Middle Eastern in Chicago
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Budget-friendly

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Google rating: 4.6/5 from 1,654 reviews
Price point: $
Popular dishes: Za'atar bread, Meat pies, Spinach fatayer
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What cuisine does Middle East Bakery & Grocery serve?

Middle East Bakery & Grocery is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in Chicago, Chicago. Middle East Bakery & Grocery in Chicago's Edgewater neighbourhood operates on a logic that predates the current enthusiasm for Middle Eastern food by decades — a Lebanese bakery and grocery with a reputation built on consistency rather than on any particular moment of cultural visibility.

What is Middle East Bakery & Grocery best for?

Middle East Bakery & Grocery is best for cheap eats. Middle East Bakery & Grocery is a clean first click in Chicago when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Za'atar bread and Meat pies also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 1,654 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Middle East Bakery & Grocery?

Middle East Bakery & Grocery is in the Budget-friendly price range ($). Google rating: 4.6/5 from 1,654 reviews

What should I order at Middle East Bakery & Grocery?

Start with Za'atar bread, Meat pies, Spinach fatayer and Falafel. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Middle East Bakery & Grocery worth visiting?

Middle East Bakery & Grocery holds a 4.6/5 Google rating from 1,654 reviews. Middle East Bakery & Grocery is a clean first click in Chicago when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Za'atar bread and Meat pies also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.6/5 Google rating across 1,654 Google reviews.

Where is Middle East Bakery & Grocery located?

Middle East Bakery & Grocery is located at 1512 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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