Chara Restaurant Prices in Oak Park, IL 60301
Hours of Operation
Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.
Restaurant Menu
Cold Appetizers
Cold Melitzanosalata
Freshly roasted eggplant spread is blended with garlic, potatoes and olives oil. Served with pita bread.
$7.00
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Cold Tirokafteri
Feta cheese blended with red peppers will spice up your meal. Served with pita bread.
$6.00
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Cold Taramosalata
Smooth whipped cod roe spread. Served with pita bread.
$6.00
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Cold Skordalia
Garlic mashed potato spread. Served with pita bread.
$6.00
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Cold Hummus
Chickpea spread with spices. Served with pita bread.
$5.00
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Cold Dolmades Yilantzi
Mama Sipahi's family recipe. Grape leaves stuffed with rice and served with tzatziki sauce. Served with pita bread.
$7.00
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Cold Feta Cheese
With olives and olive oil spread. Served with pita bread.
$5.00
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Cold Red Beets with Skordalia
Beets sliced and marinated in garlic and oil served with skordalia.
$7.00
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Cold Spread Sampler
Select any three of our spreads. Served with pita bread.
$12.00
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Cold Veggie Dipping Assortment
Fresh veggies to accompany spreads. Served with pita bread.
$3.00
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Hot Appetizers
Hot Saganaki
A Greek tradition. Imported Greek cheese, flamed in brandy at table side.
$7.00
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Hot Fasoila Gigantes
A Chara favorite. Slow cooked giant lima beans with diced carrots, celery, onion and spices. These limas are a pop of flavor in a mild tomato sauce.
$8.00
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Hot Keftedakia
Broiled Greek meatballs.
$7.00
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Hot Spanakopita
Phyllo dough stuffed with spinach, feta cheese and fresh herbs.
$6.00
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Hot Loukaniko
Broiled homemade sausage with roasted peppers.
$7.00
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Hot Piperies Florinis
Roasted red peppers stuffed with cheese and fresh herbs.
$8.00
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Hot Kolokythakia
Fried zucchini with skordalia (our garlic mashed potato spread).
$8.00
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Hot Kalamari
Lightly breaded fried squid garnished with fresh lemon and cocktail sauce.
$10.00
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Hot Octapodi
Boiled octopus in a balsamic dressing.
$12.00
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Hot Garides
Broiled large shrimp with fresh green and red peppers, tomatoes and onions.
$12.00
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Hot Shrimp Saganaki with Feta
Sauteed large shrimp, sliced fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, scallions and topped with feta cheese in a hot herb sauce.
$14.00
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Soups
Avgolemono Soup
Traditional Greek soup made with chicken broth, rice and egg lemon.
$3.00 - $5.00
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Soup of the Day
Please call restaurant for more soup details.
$3.00 - $5.00
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Salads
The Chara Salad
A house specialty. Vine tomatoes, Greek olives, scallions and crumbled feta cheese with fresh dill served over a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, tossed in our house dressing.
$9.00
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Spartan Salad
Fresh spinach, tomatoes, feta cheese, red onions and house dressing.
$9.00
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Horiatki Village Salad
Tomato, cucumber, red onions, peppers, olives and feta cheese with house dressing.
$9.00
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Horta Salad
Blanched fresh dandelion greens, drizzled in our own olive oil, served warmed garnished with lemon slices.
$8.00
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Mediterranean Salad
Tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, olives, garbanzo beans, red kidney beans with house dressing.
$9.00
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Lentil Salad
A cool, fresh salad with lentil's diced onions, parsley, carrots in olive oil and vinegar.
$8.00
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Traditional Favorites
Pastichio
Lasagna's Greek cousin of baked pasta, ground meat and cheese, topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$12.00
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Mousaka
Traditional recipe of baked eggplant, ground meat and potato casserole topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Vegetarian Mousaka
Baked eggplant, zucchini and potato casserole topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$12.00
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Dolmades
Tender grape leaves stuffed with rice, ground meat and herbs served with an egg lemon sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Spanakopita
Layers of spinach and feta cheese baked in flaky filo dough. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$12.00
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Mediterranean Chicken Breast
Tender boneless, skinless chicken breast marinated and baked in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, herbs served with rice. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Chicken Riganati
Ultra tender roasted chicken, seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, herbs and spices. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Gyros
Spit flamed, thinly sliced ground beef and lamb, served with tzatziki sauce, onions, tomatoes and pita bread. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Kokkinisto
Lamb braised in our special Chara tomato sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$18.00
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Psito
Slices of oven roasted leg of lamb, seasoned with thyme, rosemary, oregano, garlic and lemon. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$19.00
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Souvlaki Chicken Tenderloin Kababs
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of chicken tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$13.00
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Souvlaki Beef Tenderloin Kabobs
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of beef tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$14.00
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Souvlaki Pork Tenderloin Kababs
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of pork tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$12.00
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Keftedes
Beef and lamb meatballs stewed in our special Chara tomato sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$12.00
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New York Strip
Grecian style steak, grilled to order. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$26.00
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Lamb Chops
Two thick cut lamb chops grilled to perfection. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$34.00
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Pork Chops
Two grilled center cut pork chops with our special oregano seasoning. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$18.00
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Paidakia
Five Pieces. Traditional thin-cut lamb chops, served with green beans. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$27.00
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Greek Combination Platter
Gyros, mousaka, pastichio, dolmades, spanakopita, potatoes and vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$18.00
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Seafood
Fresh Broiled Salmon
A flavorful filet delicately cooked and served with a lemon-olive oil sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$17.00
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Broiled Tilapia
South American white fish flilet seasoned and broiled to perfection. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$16.00
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Lake Superior White Fish
A flaky fillet of the finest white fish is served with a lemon-olive oil sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$17.00
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Shrimp Kabob
Large shrimp grilled with fresh herbs. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$18.00
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Pan Fried Smelt
Crispy fried smelts sprinkled with oregano. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$15.00
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Bakalo
Pan fried codfish accompanied by skoradalia our garlic mashed potato spread. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables.
$17.00
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Pastas
Vegetarian Pasta
Shell pasta with sauteed mixed vegetables in our Chara tomato sauce.
$12.00
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Kalamari Pasta
Shell pasta with marinated squid broiled to perfection and sauteed mixed vegetables in a light tomato sauce.
$14.00
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Chara Pasta
Pan buttered Grecian style pasta noodles, served in our specialty spices, tomato and meat sauce.
$12.00
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Makaronada
Grecian style pasta and grated kefalograviera cheese, tossed in garlic and butter.
$11.00
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Sides
Fasoila Gigantes
A Chara favorite. Slow cooked giant lima beans with diced carrots, celery, onion and spices. These limas are a pop of flavor in a mild tomato sauce.
$5.00
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Rice Pilaf
Rice covered with homemade tomato sauce.
$5.00
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Greek Potatoes
Oven baked potatoes with our special seasonings.
$5.00
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Greek Fries
Potato fries sprinkled with feta cheese.
$5.00
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Briami
Baked mixed vegetables.
$5.00
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Spanakorizo
Fresh spinach with rice in light tomato sauce.
$5.00
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Fasolakia
Braised fresh green beans in a light tomato sauce.
$5.00
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Greek Potato Salad
Steamed, peeled and diced potatoes, tossed with onions, traditional spices, extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
$5.00
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Homemade Greek Yogurt
Served drizzled with honey and walnut or fresh fruit.
$5.00
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