Chara Restaurant Prices in Oak Park, IL 60301

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Hours of Operation

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Restaurant Menu

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