Ēma is a Mediterranean restaurant showcasing Chef CJ Jacobson’s lighter California style of cooking. At the core of the menu are spreads, dips and mezze, Mediterranean small plates meant for sharing. Signature dishes include Spicy Hummus, Pan-Roasted Romanesque Cauliflower, House-made Stracciatella, Crispy Halloumi & Dates, Grilled Octopus with Fried Kale, Fingerlings and Lemon, and Lamb & Beef Kefta Kebabs.
Location, Hours & Contact Info
Chicago - River North
Mood: Lively
Price: $$
Hours
M-Th: 11:30am- 10:00pm
Fri: 11:30am- 11:00pm
Sat: 4:00pm- 11:00pm
Sun: 4:00pm- 9:00pm
Apr 19, 2019 — Apr 20, 2019 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
Ema®
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Chicago - River North
Apr 19, 2019 — Apr 20, 2019 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
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