Al Bawadi Grill Menu

7216 W 87th St, Bridgeview, IL 60455
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • HUMMUS

      Al Bawadi favorite. vegetarian. chickpeas puréed with tahini, olive oil and lemon juice.
      $8.74
      HUMMUS
    • AL BAWADI MIXED GRILL

      Al bawadi favorite. three skewers of our most popular natural wood mesquite grilled kababs (shish kabab, kufta kabab, chicken tawook kabab), a shawarma garnish and grilled tomatoes and onions, along with your choice of humus or house salad.
      $33.74
    • KENAFA (SERVES 3-4 PEOPLE)

      Shredded phyllo pastry soaked in sweet syrup, layered with cheese, and topped with finely crushed pistachios. Serves 3-4 people.
      $22.49
      KENAFA (SERVES 3-4 PEOPLE)
    • MEAT SHAWERMA SANDWICH

      Our homemade meat shawerma with tomatoes, onions, pickles and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      MEAT SHAWERMA SANDWICH
    • LENTIL SOUP

      Vegetarian. lentil soup, made with red lentils, onions, salt, pepper, and cumin, served with lemon slices and pita chips.
      $4.99
      LENTIL SOUP
    • FRIED KIBBEH

      Four pieces. a shell of bulgur wheat and minced beef stuffed with ground beef, pine nuts and an array of spices deep fried.
      $12.49
      FRIED KIBBEH
    • CHICKEN TAWOOK SANDWICH

      One skewer of our homemade chicken tawook kabab chopped with tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      CHICKEN TAWOOK SANDWICH
    • FRIES

      Vegetarian.
      $4.99
    • Yellow Rice

      Aromatic Saffron-Infused Rice with a Dash of Turmeric for Color and Health.
      $4.99
    • MUTHAWAMA

      Vegetarian. Puréed garlic and potato dip garnished with parsley, mint and olive oil.
      $8.74
  • COLD APPETIZERS (MESA'S)

    • AL BAWADI APPETIZER SAMPLER PLATTER

      Al bawadi favorite. vegetarian. falafel (4 pieces), grape leaves (2 pieces) feta cheese and a sampler of our famous humus and baba ghanouj.
      $19.99
    • BABA GHANOUJ

      Grilled eggplant, pureed with tahini, olive oil, garlic & lemon juice.
      $8.74
    • EGGPLANT WITH TOMATOES

      Vegetarian. Grilled eggplant, tomatoes, garlic, scallions and olive oil.
      $8.74
      EGGPLANT WITH TOMATOES
    • Feta Cheese

      Vegetarian.
      $11.24
    • HUMMUS

      Al Bawadi favorite. vegetarian. chickpeas puréed with tahini, olive oil and lemon juice.
      $8.74
      HUMMUS
    • HUMMUS LARGE

      Chickpeas pureed with tahini, olive oil & lemon juice.
      $13.74
      HUMMUS LARGE
    • HUMMUS WITH MEAT

      Chickpeas puréed with tahini, olive oil and lemon juice, topped with sautéed chunks of beef and roasted silvered almonds.
      $17.49
      HUMMUS WITH MEAT
    • LABANAH

      Authentic tangy middle eastern yogurt topped with kalamata olives, olive oil & mint.
      $8.74
    • Large Baba Ghanough

      $13.74
    • Large Mothawma

      $13.74
    • MAKDOUS

      Vegetarian. Tiny tangy eggplants stuffed walnuts, red pepper, garlic, salt and olive oil.
      $11.24
    • MUTHAWAMA

      Vegetarian. Puréed garlic and potato dip garnished with parsley, mint and olive oil.
      $8.74
  • HOT APPETIZERS (MEZA'S)

    • ARAYES WITH CHEESE

      Vegetarian. two whole pieces of baked pita bread stuffed with syrian cheese.
      $12.49
      ARAYES WITH CHEESE
    • CHICKEN TOSHKA

      Two whole pieces of baked pita bread stuffed with chicken, syrian cheese and a special garlic spread.
      $17.49
    • Chicken Tawook Toshka

      $19.99
    • FOUL MOUDAMMAS

      $8.74
    • FRIED KIBBEH

      Four pieces. a shell of bulgur wheat and minced beef stuffed with ground beef, pine nuts and an array of spices deep fried.
      $12.49
      FRIED KIBBEH
    • FRIED POTATOES

      Al bawadi favorite. vegetarian. potatoes, sautéed with cilantro, garlic, roasted chili and lemon juice.
      $9.99
    • FRIED SYRIAN CHEESE

      Vegetarian. Larger chunks of Syrian cheese deep fried, garnished with parsley, tomatoes and pickles.
      $12.49
      FRIED SYRIAN CHEESE
    • FRIES

      Vegetarian.
      $4.99
    • MEAT TOSHKA

      Two whole pieces of baked pita bread stuffed with minced beef, lamb and syrian cheese.
      $17.49
    • MOZZARELLA STICKS

      Vegetarian. six pieces. fried mozzarella sticks served with marinara.
      $12.49
    • SAMOSA

      Spicy. medium. fried pastry with a savory filling such as potatoes, onions, peas, lentils and an array of spices.
      $11.24
      SAMOSA
    • STUFFED GRAPE LEAVES

      Al Bawadi favorite. Vegetarian. Chilled grape leaves stuffed with rice, garlic, parsley, tomatoes and an array of spices served with a cucumber yogurt side for dipping.
      $12.49
    • ARAYES WITH MEAT

      Two whole baked pieces of pita bread stuffed with minced beef and lamb, parsley and an array of spices.
      $14.99
    • BAWADI FRIED SHRIMP APPETIZER

      Six butterfly shrimp that has been marinated in a garlic, pepper and lemon spice only to the batter and deep fried to perfection.
      $23.74
    • BAWADI WING

      10 party size wings that are marinated in bath of garlic, lemon, olive oil and roasted red peppers then grilled over our mesquite wood flame grill.
      $18.74
    • FALAFIL 16 PIECES

      $8.74
    • FALAFIL 8 PIECES

      $6.24
    • Fried Shrimp Appetizer

      $23.74
    • JUMBO SHRIMP SCAMPI APPETIZER

      10 pieces of jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, butter sauce, topped with our homemade lemon pepper sauce and garnished with cilantro.
      $23.74
  • SALADS AND SOUPS

    • ARUGULA SALAD

      $11.24
    • CHICKEN SALAD

      Our house salad topped with a skewer of our succulent chicken tawook.
      $16.24
      CHICKEN SALAD
    • CHOPPED ARABIC SALAD

      Al bawadi faborie. vegetarian. finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, cucumber, lemon, fresh mint, onions and olive oil.
      $8.74
      CHOPPED ARABIC SALAD
    • Chicken Mediterranean Salad

      $18.74
    • FREEKAH SOUP

      A chicken based soup, made with cracked wheat, onions, chunks of chicken breast in a homemade chicken broth, garnished with parsley and served with pita chips.
      $4.99
      FREEKAH SOUP
    • GHAZAWI SALAD

      Vegetarian. finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, cucumber, lemon, fresh mint, onions and olive oil mixed with our homemade hot sauce.
      $8.74
    • HOUSE SALAD

      Vegetarian. diced tomatoes, cucumber, romaine lettuce, scallions, olive oil and lemon juice.
      $8.74
      HOUSE SALAD
    • JERUSALEM SALAD

      Vegetarian. finely chopped parsley, tomatoes cucumber, lemon, mint onions, olive oil and tahini.
      $8.74
      JERUSALEM SALAD
    • LARGE FATTOUSH SALAD

      Mixed lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, scallions & parsley, topped with pita chips.
      $13.74
      LARGE FATTOUSH SALAD
    • LARGE MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

      A medley of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, olives, crumbled feta cheese, and seasoned grilled chicken.
      $16.24
      LARGE MEDITERRANEAN SALAD
    • LARGE TABOULAH SALAD

      Finely chopped parsley, bulgur wheat, tomatoes, mint, lemon juice and olive oil.
      $16.24
    • LENTIL SOUP

      Vegetarian. lentil soup, made with red lentils, onions, salt, pepper, and cumin, served with lemon slices and pita chips.
      $4.99
      LENTIL SOUP
    • Large Arugula Salad

      $16.24
    • SEAFOOD SALAD

      Our house salad topped with one skewer of salmon or shrimp.
      $18.74
      SEAFOOD SALAD
    • SMALL FATTOUSH SALAD

      Mixed lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, scallions & parsley, topped with pita chips.
      $9.99
      SMALL FATTOUSH SALAD
    • SMALL TABOULAH SALAD

      Finely chopped parsley, bulgur wheat, tomatoes, mint, lemon juice and olive oil.
      $9.99
    • Small Mediterranean Salad

      Fresh greens topped with feta cheese, olives, cherry tomatoes, and grilled chicken pieces.
      $11.24
      Small Mediterranean Salad
  • SHAWERMA PLATTERS

    • CHICKEN SHAWERMA PLATTER

      Succulent layers of chicken, served with rice, grilled tomatoes and onions. includes 1 cup of garlic sauce.
      $23.74
    • MEAT SHAWERMA PLATTER

      Succulent layers of lamb & beef, served with rice, grilled tomatoes and onions. includes 1 cup of tahini sauce.
      $23.74
      MEAT SHAWERMA PLATTER
    • MIXED CHICKEN & MEAT SHAWERMA

      Succulent layers of lamb & beef and succulent layers of chicken, served with rice, grilled tomatoes and onions.
      $24.99
      MIXED CHICKEN & MEAT SHAWERMA
  • SANDWICHES (WRAPS)

    • CHICKEN KUFTA KABAB SANDWICH

      Two skewers of our homemade chicken kufta kababs with tomatoes, onions, lettuce and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $13.74
    • CHICKEN SHAWERMA SANDWICH

      Our homemade chicken shawerma with tomatoes, onions, pickles and our homemade garlic sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      CHICKEN SHAWERMA SANDWICH
    • CHICKEN TAWOOK SANDWICH

      One skewer of our homemade chicken tawook kabab chopped with tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      CHICKEN TAWOOK SANDWICH
    • CHICKEN TIKKA SANDWICH

      One skewer of our homemade chicken tikka kabab chopped with tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      CHICKEN TIKKA SANDWICH
    • FALAFIL SANDWICH

      4 pieces of our homemade falafil with jerusalem salad on our markouk bread.
      $8.74
      FALAFIL SANDWICH
    • FISH FILLET SANDWICH

      Fresh made fillet of basa fish, topped with tomatoes, pickles, bagduncia and fresh mesculin.
      $12.49
    • KUFTA KABAB SANDWICH

      Two skewers of our homemade kufta kababs with tomatoes, onions, lettuce and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $14.99
    • MEAT SHAWERMA SANDWICH

      Our homemade meat shawerma with tomatoes, onions, pickles and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
      MEAT SHAWERMA SANDWICH
    • SHISH KABAB SANDWICH

      One skewer of our homemade shish kabab chopped with tomatoes, onions, lettuce and our homemade sauce on markouk bread.
      $12.49
  • GRILLED ENTREES ON WOOD FIRE

    • 1/2 CHICKEN TIKKA PLATTER

      $21.24
    • AL BAWADI MIXED GRILL

      Al bawadi favorite. three skewers of our most popular natural wood mesquite grilled kababs (shish kabab, kufta kabab, chicken tawook kabab), a shawarma garnish and grilled tomatoes and onions, along with your choice of humus or house salad.
      $33.74
    • CHICKEN KUFTA KABAB

      Three skewers of our special recipe of ground chicken breast mixed with parsley, garlic and an array of spices, grilled onions and tomatoes.
      $26.24
    • CHICKEN SHISH TAWOOK

      $27.49
    • CHICKEN TIKKA (BONELESS)

      Spicy. two skewers of marinated curry flavored boneless chicken, grilled onions and tomatoes.
      $24.99
    • FILET MIGNON KABAB

      $31.24
    • Grilled Veggie Plate

      $18.74
    • KUFTA KABAB

      Three skewers of our special recipe of ground lamb mixed with parsley, garlic and an array of spices, grilled onions and tomatoes.
      $27.49
    • LAMB CHOPS

      Four lamb chops marinated with our special seasoning and grilled to your liking, served with grilled onions and tomatoes.
      $34.99
    • LARGE MIXED KABAB PLATTER (5-6 PEOPLE)

      A total of fifteen skewers of 5 shish kabab, 5 kufta kabab, 5 shish tawook, shawerma, grilled onions and tomatoes served over our famous biryani (red) and saffron (yellow) rice and garnished with fresh parsley and roasted silvered almonds. ($4 charge for any additional item change).
      $174.99
    • LARGE MIXED MEAT PLATTER (SERVES 5-6 PEOPLE)

      A mix of shish kabab, kufta kabab, chicken kufta, shish tawook, quails, lamb chops, shawerma, grilled onions and tomatoes served over our famous biryani (red) and saffron (yellow) rice and garnished with fresh parsley and roasted silvered almonds. ($4 charge for any additional item change).
      $174.99
    • SHISH KABAB

      $27.49
    • SIDR MIX MASHAWI

      $324.99
    • Special Of The Day

      $31.24
    • VEGETARIAN SKEWERS (ADD TO ANY MEAL)

    • WHOLE CHICKEN TIKKA PLATTER

      $27.49
  • MEAT CASSEROLES

    • KUFTA CASSEROLE WITH TAHINI

      Oven baked minced beef and lamb, parsley, onions, garlic, and array of spices and potatoes cooked in tahini sauce.
      $24.99
    • KUFTA CASSEROLE WITH TAHINI & TOMATO MIX

      Mix oven baked minced beef and lamb, parsley, onions, garlic, and array of spices and potatoes cooked in tahini and tomato sauce.
      $27.49
    • KUFTA CASSEROLE WITH TOMATO

      Oven baked minced beef and lamb, parsley, onions, garlic, and array of spices and potatoes cooked in tomato sauce.
      $24.99
  • SEAFOOD GRILLED ON WOOD FIRE

    • AL BAWADI SEAFOOD MIXED GRILL

      A mix of salmon, fillet of basa, grilled jumbo shrimp marinated with lemon, garlic and olive oil, served with tahini sauce and your choice of hummus or house salad.
      $37.49
    • FILLET OF BASA

      Two generous pieces of basa fillet marinated with lemon juice, garlic and olive oil, served with tahini sauce.
      $27.49
    • Fried Shrimp Dinner

      $27.49
    • GRILLED SALMON KABAB

      Grilled salmon marinated with lemon juice, garlic and olive oil, served with tahini sauce.
      $31.24
      GRILLED SALMON KABAB
    • JUMBO SHRIMP KABAB

      Jumbo shrimp kabab marinated with butter sauce, garlic and an array of spices.
      $27.49
    • JUMBO SHRIMP SCAMPI

      Jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, butter sauce, topped with our homemade lemon pepper sauce and garnished with cilantro.
      $27.49
    • LARGE PLATTER OF MIXED SEAFOOD (SERVES 5 PEOPLE)

      A mix of salmon, jumbo shrimp & filet of basa served over our famous biryani (red) and saffron (yellow) rice. ($4 charge for any item change).
      $187.49
    • POMPHRET FISH (FRIED)

      Pomfret fish marinated with lemon juice, garlic and olive oil, served with tahini sauce.
      $31.24
    • RED SNAPPER

      $37.49
    • SAYADIEH SHRIMP OR FILLET

      Authentic fish or shrimp, infused together with our rich spices and rice, served with our special fresh homemade tomato salsa, topped with almonds, parsley and sautéed onions.
      $31.24
  • COCKTAILS-FRESH JUICES

    • APPLE JUICE

      $8.74
    • BANANA MILK

      $8.74
    • CARROT JUICE

      100% juiced in-house carrots.
      $8.74
    • MANGO

      The perfect combination of mango with ice drizzled with berry purée.
      $8.74
    • MINT LEMONADE

      $8.74
    • MIXED FRUIT

      Made with an alluring combination of strawberries, bananas oranges and pineapple blended with ice and topped with whip cream, honey and nuts.
      $8.74
    • MIXED FRUIT WITH FRUIT BITS

      Made with an alluring combination of strawberries, bananas oranges and pineapple blended with ice and mixed with pieces of fresh fruit and topped with whip cream, honey and nuts.
      $9.99
    • ORANGE & APPLE JUICE

      $8.74
    • ORANGE & CARROT JUICE

      100% squeezed oranges mixed with 100% juiced carrots.
      $8.74
    • ORANGE JUICE

      $8.74
    • ORANGE, CARROT & APPLE JUICE

      100% squeezed oranges, 100% juiced carrots and 100% juiced apples all mixed creating a mouth infused taste like no other.
      $8.74
    • PINA COLADA

      $8.74
    • STRAWBERRY BANANA MILK

      The perfect combination of strawberries, banana and milk blended with ice and creamy yogurt.
      $8.74
    • YOGURT DRINK

      $8.74
  • BEVERAGES

    • AMERICAN COFFEE

      Smooth, rich espresso with hot water.
      $3.74
    • BAVARIA, BARBICAN & LAZIZA NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER

      Regular, apple, strawberry, pomegranate malt flavors.
      $3.74
    • BOTTLED WATER

      Pure and refreshing bottled water.
      $1.56
    • CANNED SODAS

      $2.49
    • DANA YOGURT DRINK

      $7.49
    • PERRIER

      Effervescent, crystal-clear sparkling water with a refreshing zest.
      $3.74
    • SODA IN GLASS BOTTLE

      $3.74
  • DESSERTS

    • FAMILY SIZE KENAFA (SERVES 6-8 PEOPLE)

      Delicate layers of shredded phyllo dough soaked in syrup, topped with crushed pistachios, and filled with a sweet cheese mixture. Serves 6-8 people.
      $42.49
    • KENAFA (SERVES 3-4 PEOPLE)

      Shredded phyllo pastry soaked in sweet syrup, layered with cheese, and topped with finely crushed pistachios. Serves 3-4 people.
      $22.49
      KENAFA (SERVES 3-4 PEOPLE)
    • PISTACHIO BAKLAVA

      A middle eastern pastry made of many layers of paper-thin dough with a filling of ground nuts, baked and then drenched in a syrup of honey.
      $8.74
      PISTACHIO BAKLAVA
  • Sides

    • Garlic Sauce

      $0.63
    • Garlic Sauce Plate

      $7.49
    • Hot Sauce

      $0.63
    • Hot Sauce Plate

      $7.49
    • Khiar Eb Laben

      $7.49
    • Mix Pickels

      $1.88
    • Mix Pickels Plate

      $4.99
    • Red Rice

      $4.99
    • Tahini Sauce

      $0.63
    • Tahini Sauce Plate

      $7.49
    • Yellow Rice

      Aromatic Saffron-Infused Rice with a Dash of Turmeric for Color and Health.
      $4.99
  • CATERING MENU

    • LARGE PLATTER OF MIXED SEAFOOD (SERVES 5 PEOPLE)

      A mix of salmon, jumbo shrimp & filet of basa served over our famous biryani (red) and saffron (yellow) rice. ($4 charge for any item change).
      $187.49
    • SIDR MIX MASHAWI

      $324.99
  • Breakfast

    • FOUL MOUDAMMAS

      $8.74
    • FRIED POTATOES

      Al bawadi favorite. Vegetarian. Potatoes, sautéed with cilantro, garlic, roasted chili and lemon juice.
      $9.99
    • FRIED SYRIAN CHEESE

      Vegetarian. Larger chunks of Syrian cheese deep fried, garnished with parsley, tomatoes and pickles.
      $12.49
      FRIED SYRIAN CHEESE
    • SAUSAGE

      Ground beef sausage spiced in an array of spices, and served in a lemon garlic sauce.
      $12.49

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