BenjYehuda

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500 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60661

BenjYehuda is a bustling falafel and shawarma restaurant in Chicago, IL that breaks away from traditional norms. Walking in, guests are greeted with an atmosphere devoid of constraints and full of character. The establishment prides itself on its unpronounceable name, blaring music, and unconventional work practices.

Here, the emphasis is on crafting flavorful dishes with a touch of creativity and dedication. Indulge in their signature falafel made from a blend of chickpeas, parsley, and spices, or savor the succulent gyro seasoned to perfection. The menu boasts a variety of options, from classic Mediterranean fare to innovative combinations.

Step up to the counter and immerse yourself in this unique culinary experience. BenjYehuda values authenticity over conformity, inviting diners to be part of their one-of-a-kind counter culture. It's not just a meal; it's a journey into a world where individuality thrives and flavors reign supreme.

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4.057 reviews
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Gauri S.
8/23/2025

Loved the shawarma bowl! The shawarma wrap was pretty good too. The fries were super hot and crispy. Will definitely be ordering more from here, absolute comfort food!

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Aly M.
5/16/2024

Awesome fast casual. Love this spot. Cool vibes. Clean. Good prices. Great quality. Fresh ingredients. Great service. Great portions and filling. Will be back.

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Johnny C.
2/22/2025

Even inside a train station this place just kills it. You get to order like subway only it looks delicious and you get to say Baba Ghanoush outloud which is always fun.

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Nate S.
8/29/2024

Chicken shawarma box is maybe my favorite food in Chicago. Extra sauce, extra pickle. I make a point of visiting benjyehuda every time I am in the city. The fries and cheddar are excellent too. I...

Benjamin J.
7/17/2024

I don't know how to pronounce this place but if I could I would tell all of my friends to go here! The chicken and vegetables are pretty solid and and fries are well above average (need to try to...

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