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Mahari

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1504 E. 55th St., Chicago IL 60615

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  • Women Owned
  • Minority Owned
  • Black Owned

At Mahari, we celebrate our roots through the different routes of the African diaspora. Each element of our menu tells a story, weaving together flavors and traditions from Africa, the Caribbean, Creole, Afro-Latina, and Soul Food cuisines. Through our culinary creations, we pay homage to the diverse and dynamic cultures that have shaped our heritage, celebrating the richness and complexity of our shared history.

From the bold and vibrant spices of West Africa to the soulful comfort foods of the American South, each dish reflects the unique journey of the diaspora and the connections that unite us across continents and generations. At Mahari, we invite you to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the diverse flavors, traditions, and stories of the African diaspora, sharing in the spirit of community, connection, and celebration.

Join us on this journey as we celebrate the gift of Mahari and share the flavors of our roots with all who walk through our doors.

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Hours of OperationBrunch Sat/Sunday 11 -3; Lunch Uber eats Wed- Mon 12-4 Dinner Wed -Fri 4-10, Sat/Sunday Dinner 5-10

Student Group Friendly

Motorcoach/Bus Parking

Student Group Discounts

Average Group Student Price RangeGroup pricing varies by menu and event needs. Customized packages available upon request.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation requires 48 hour notice

Advance Quotes Available

Group Visit PoliciesFor group visits, Mahari requires advance reservations and final guest counts prior to the event. Group minimums may apply based on the selected menu, date, and service style. Chaperones and staff are included in the total guest count.

Capacity DetailsMahari can comfortably accommodate up to 65 guests for a plated dining. Capacity includes students, chaperones, and staff. Additional catering and service options may be available based on the event format and space needs.

Max Group Capacity67

Student Performance Welcome

Maximum group size you can accommodate65

Indoor/Outdoor Space AvailableBoth Indoor and Outdoor

Outdoor Dining

ADA Accessible

Brief Description of your Student ServicesMahari Student Dining & Catering OfferingsnnStudent offerings: 10% off, family-style dining, dine in, private space for 20 & full-service catering.

Group Phone Number(312) 907-5274

Group EmailOps@maharirestaurant.com

Group Contact Name (First Last)Fatima Addekokun

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