The Nile of Hyde Park
Middle Eastern • $$
Serves authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a diverse menu featuring mezze, shawarma, and generous portions suitable for dining in or takeout.
Ranked #6 out of 52 restaurants in Hyde Park, Chicago
Features the #1 of 58 Soups, plus 4 more top-ranked dishes
falafel
#4 of 137 Appetizers in the area
Crispy falafel, praised for its great flavor and perfect texture, pairs wonderfully with fresh hummus and lentil soup.
lentil soup
#1 of 58 Soups in the area
Smooth and flavorful lentil soup garnished with lemon is a favorite for its comforting taste and creamy texture.
hummus
Creamy, well-seasoned hummus served with warm pita receives high praise for its rich flavor and satisfying texture.
baba ganoush
Creamy, smoky baba ganoush paired with warm pita receives high praise for its fresh flavor and perfect texture.
Overall Flavor — Great
What’s a flavor score?Service — Good
Benny's notes: The standout hummus and flavorful chicken shawarma, paired with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere, make this a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Quiet
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Phone
(773) 324-9499Hours
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