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Pinched on the River

443 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL

Featured Items

  • Rice Bowl

    Gluten Free Pita available
    $25.95
  • Pita Roll

    Mixed greens with house vinaigrette
    $21.95
  • CousCous Bowl

    Toasted pearl Couscous in basil pesto sauce
    $26.95

FOOD

Special Creations

  • The Victory Plate

    A rice plate with fire roasted beef chevaps, zesty Mediterranean salad, tabouli, cabbage slaw, feta cheese and delicious spicy green schug sauce. (Contains Gluten and Dairy)
    $25.95
  • The Athena Bowl

    Fire roasted chicken kebob on a bed of crunchy greens, zesty Mediterranean salad, black beans, sweet corn, cabbage slaw, feta cheese and light garlic sauce. 
    $24.95
  • Poseidon Bowl

    Couscous, Grilled Salmon, Feta, Mixed Greens, Vinaigrette slaw, Kalamata Olives, Pesto Sauce, Pita
    $29.95
  • Med Pasta

    $19.95
  • Veggie Pita Roll

    $21.95
  • Shakshuka /Kabob

    $22.95
  • Beef Burger

    $18.95
  • Chick Sandwich Spicy

    $19.95
  • Chic Sandwich Regular

    $19.95
  • Salmon Sandwich

    $22.95
  • Chicken Mushroom Pesto Pasta

    $25.95
  • Pasta of the day

    $20.95

Build a Meal

Start with your base and add Mediterranean flavors until you reach your perfect blend!
  • Pita Roll

    Mixed greens with house vinaigrette
    $21.95
  • Salad Bowl

    $24.95
  • Rice Bowl

    Gluten Free Pita available
    $25.95
  • CousCous Bowl

    Toasted pearl Couscous in basil pesto sauce
    $26.95

Kids

All kids meals come with a protein of your choice, greens, potato rounds, and a pita.
  • Kids Kabob

    $14.00
  • Kids Falafel

    $14.00
  • Kids Chevap

    $14.00
  • Kids Pasta with oil

    $14.00
  • Kids Pasta with Red sauce

    $14.00

Extras

  • Hummus & Pita

    $10.50
  • Side Of Rice

    $3.25
  • 4oz side of CousCous

    $4.75
  • Pita

    $2.25
  • 4oz Toppings

    $4.95
  • 8oz Toppings

    $9.25
  • 1oz Sauce

    $1.50
  • 4oz Sauce

    $4.95
  • 8oz Sauce

    $9.25
  • Homemade Chips

    $3.95
  • Sliced Cucumber 8 pcs

    $1.75
  • Fries

    $5.95
  • 8oz side of couscous

    $9.25
  • 2 Mini Garlic Pitas

    $2.50

Desserts

  • Baklava

    $5.25
  • 3 Beignets

    Traditional, french, airy donuts covered in powdered sugar.
    $4.50
  • 6 Beignets

    Traditional, french, airy donuts covered in powdered sugar.
    $8.50
  • Flourless Chocolate Cake

    Traditional, french, airy donuts covered in powdered sugar.
    $9.50
  • Sea Salt Caramel Cheesecake

    $9.50
  • Choc Pretz

    OUT OF STOCK
    $1.75
  • Nutella Banana Crepe

    OUT OF STOCK
    $11.00
  • Caramel Croissant

    $3.75
  • Affogato

    $9.50
  • Beignets Charcuterie

    $15.95
  • 3 pc. Chocolates

    $1.50

Protein

  • Chicken Shawarma

    Fire-roasted chicken marinated in Mediterranean spices
    $8.45
  • Beef Chevaps

    Angus ground beef infused with select seasonings and grilled
    $8.45
  • Chicken Kabob

    Grilled marinated chicken breast on a skewer
    $6.95
  • Tangy Chicken

    Lemon, lime, and ground stone mustard marinated chicken breast
    $8.95
  • Spicy Beef Chevaps

    Angus ground beef patty spiced up with crushed chili pepper
    $8.45
  • Falafel

    $7.50
  • Blk Tilapia

    $11.50
  • Lemon Pepper Tilapia

    $11.50
  • Salmon

    $13.95
  • Grilled Shrimp

    $13.95

House-Made Soups

  • Chicken Veggie

    $5.95
  • Gazpacho

    OUT OF STOCK
    $7.95
  • White Bean

    $6.95

Shareables

  • Six Piece Mediterranean Wings

    $17.95
  • Mushroom Pesto Flatbread

    $15.95
  • Mediterranean Fish Tacos

    $17.95
  • The Pinched Mezze Plate

    $32.95
  • Falafel 3pc

    $6.00
  • Falafel 6pc

    $9.00
  • Homemade Fries

    $5.95
  • Veggie Flatbread

    $15.95
  • Hummus and Pita

    $10.50
  • Spicy Chips

    $3.95
  • Dips & veggie Mezze

    $29.95
  • Shawarma Tacos

    $17.95

JULIUS MEINL COFFEE

Espresso

  • Regular Espresso

    $4.00
  • Decaf Espresso

    $4.00

Cortado

  • Regular Cortado

    $4.50
  • Decaf Cortado

    $4.50

Macchiato

  • Regular Macchiato

    $4.50
  • Decaf Macchiato

    $4.50

Americano

  • Regular Americano

    $4.00
  • Decaf Americano

    $4.00

Cappuccino

  • Regular Cappuccino

    $5.00
  • Decaf Cappuccino

    $5.00

Lattes

  • Classic Latte

    $6.00
  • Decaf Latte

    $6.00
  • Mocha Latte

    $7.00
  • Golden Latte

    $8.00
  • Ginger Latte

    $8.00
  • Turmeric Latte

    $8.00
  • Salted Carmel Latte

    $8.00
  • Shaken Matcha

    $8.00

Hot Chocolate

  • Hot Chocolate

    $6.00

Lemonade

  • Lemonade

    $5.00
  • Flavored Lemonade

    $6.00

Smoothies

  • Butter Believe That

    $12.00
  • Strawberry Sunrise

    $12.00
  • Glow With The Flow

    $12.00
  • Elvis Smoothin

    $12.00
  • Nutty Nutella

    $12.00
  • Berry Fly

    $12.00

Extras

  • Espresso Shot

    $2.00
  • Toppings

    $0.75
  • Plant Based Milk

    $1.00
  • Syrup Pump

    $1.00
  • Protein Powder

    $1.50

DESSERTS

Deserts

  • Affogato

    $10.00
  • Baklava

    $8.00
  • Beignets Charcuterie

    $17.00
  • Sea Salt Caramel Cheesecake

    $11.00
  • 6 Beignets

    $10.00
  • Choc Pretz

    OUT OF STOCK
    $2.00
  • Flourless Chocolate Cake

    $11.00
  • Key Lime Pie

    OUT OF STOCK
    $9.50
  • Soft Serve

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.25
  • Marshmallow Pops

    OUT OF STOCK
    $3.50
  • 3 Beignets

    $6.00
  • 3pc Chocolates

    $1.50
  • SOKOLATINA

    $12.00

TEA SELECTION

JULIUS MEINL TEA

  • Black Tea Earl Gray

    $4.00
  • Green Tea Organic Dragon Sencha

    $4.00
  • Chamomile Tea Organic

    $4.00
  • Mint Organic

    $4.00

PROTEIN LB/PCS

Food

  • Beef Chevap pcs

    $3.00
  • Spicy Beef Chevap pcs

    $10.00
  • Chicken Kabob pcs

    $8.00
  • Falafel pcs

    $2.25
  • Tangy Chicken pcs

    $9.00
  • Chicken Shawarma per/lb

    $27.00
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The Victory Plate

$25.95

A rice plate with fire roasted beef chevaps, zesty Mediterranean salad, tabouli, cabbage slaw, feta cheese and delicious spicy green schug sauce. (Contains Gluten and Dairy)

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Pinched Location and Ordering Hours

(312) 526-3883
443 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60611
Closed • Opens Wednesday at 11AM
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