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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

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Hours

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

Thanksgiving: Closed
Hanukkah: Closed 12/25
Christmas Eve: 11:30AM - 9:00 PM
Christmas Day: Closed
New Year's Eve: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
New Year's Day: 11:30AM - 9:00 PM

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Ema – River North

Ema's dining room

Hours

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

Thanksgiving: Closed
Hanukkah: Closed 12/25
Christmas Eve: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Christmas Day: Closed
New Year's Eve: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Bar last call 1:00 AM
New Year's Day: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Careers

Team Members

Menus

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