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Ema®

Ēma is a Mediterranean restaurant in Chicago’s River North and Glenview neighborhoods, showcasing Chef Partner CJ Jacobson’s lighter California style of cooking. The menu features a selection of mezze, Mediterranean small plates, with an emphasis on Hummus & Spreads, Raw, Vegetable and Kebabs. Signature dishes include Toasted Almond & Garlic Spread, Moroccan Onion Dip, Greek Village Salad, Hamachi and Spicy Brisket Kefta Kebab.

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Ema – Glenview

The interior at Ema Glenview

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 9:00pm
Friday - Saturday: 11:30am - 10:00pm
Sunday: 11:30am - 9:00pm

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Happy Hour

Join Ema in Glenview for Happy Hour every Monday – Friday from 3:00PM – 5:00PM [...]

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Sunday Spritzes

Cheers to Sundays spent at Ema enjoying four exclusive Sunday Spritzes available [...]

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Cater with us!

Savor Mediterranean-inspired catering with options including the Mediterranean Feast, [...]

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Ema – River North

The interior at Ema River North

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday - Saturday: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am - 10:00pm

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Soup’s On Fridays at Rotisserie Ema

Warm up all winter long with new soup selections at Rotisserie Ema! Enjoy rotating, [...]

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Ema Merch

Transport to a Mediterranean oasis with the Smoked Vanilla Citrus Candle from Ema [...]

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