Ema - Chicago Menu

The menu at Ema offers a thoughtful selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes designed for sharing, creating a convivial dining experience that fits the warm, inviting atmosphere of the restaurant. Whether you’re settling in for a relaxed dinner with friends or enjoying a cozy date night, the dishes strike a balance between familiar flavors and creative twists.

You’ll find a variety of small plates, hearty mains, and carefully crafted desserts meant to be savored at a leisurely pace. Highlights like the velvety Behl hummus, savory braised short rib sandwich, and crisp falafel complement the welcoming vibe, while the dessert offerings—including frozen Greek yogurt with whiskey caramel or a zesty lemon poppyseed cake—provide a satisfying finish without feeling heavy.

This menu suits occasions where good conversation pairs perfectly with thoughtfully prepared food. The mix of bold and subtle flavors reflects a balance throughout your meal, adding to the comfort and ease of your time spent here. Drinks—both spirited and non-alcoholic—are curated to match the relaxed yet refined mood, inviting guests to linger a little longer and enjoy the moment.