Old Jerusalem Restaurant

Top 1% of restaurants in Chicago
8/10

9 expert reviews

“This long-time favourite serves reasonable Middle Eastern dishes; the falafel is great. BYO beer or wine.”

– Rough Guide

Zagat Zagat
3.3
""Really basic, but well-made" Middle Eastern chow is "always a value" at this "reasonably priced" Old Town longtimer." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Old Jerusalem is the kind of place people like to return to again and again, and much of the reason is that its Middle Eastern fare is so cheap." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Set on a charming and centrally located stretch of Old Town, this family-run Middle Eastern favorite has been eagerly accommodating its happy customers since 1976." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"For more than 20 years, this Old Town spot has dished out good-quality, reasonably priced Middle Eastern food in a neighborhood not exactly known for bargains." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Not to be eclipsed by the trendy spots of Old Town, the understated Old Jerusalem holds its own and has done so since 1976." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Cheap, good food."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The falafel sandwich here has been heralded as one of the best in Chicago...Middle Eastern fare keeps it traditional, with shawarma, hummus, grape leaves, salads, and kebabs" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This friendly Middle Eastern joint has been pumping out falafel and pita sandwiches for more than 30 years." Full review



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