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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in West Loop (60661)

4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: June 2026

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High-impact Mediterranean small plates built for a tight, shareable order.

Notable Picks

8.6
$$$ West Loop
A West Loop Mediterranean room built for shareable small plates that still eat like a real dinner: bold, wine-friendly flavors, smart technique, and a menu that rewards committing to a few signature lanes. The move is to anchor the table with one big protein, then stack 2–3 high-impact plates that bring spice, acid, and smoke into balance.
Must-Try Dishes: Chorizo-stuffed Medjool dates, Slow-roasted pork shoulder, Short rib hummus
What Makes it Special: High-impact Mediterranean small plates built for a tight, shareable order.
$$ Greektown
A Greektown classic where the best meals are built around grilled seafood, bright salads, and the kind of crowd-pleasing plates that keep big tables happy. Go for the signature starters, then pick one main lane—whole fish or a hearty baked dish—and let the room’s lively energy do the rest.
Must-Try Dishes: Mediterranean grilled octopus, Flaming saganaki, Moussaka
What Makes it Special: Big-room Greek cooking built for classic starters and grilled mains.
$$$$ Greektown
A polished Greek dining room that leans more modern steak-and-seafood than taverna, with a menu built for a composed, course-like progression. It’s at its best when you treat it as an occasion: one strong starter, one seafood or lamb lane, then a clean finish instead of over-ordering.
Must-Try Dishes: Lamb chops, Smoked lamb ribs, Spanakopita
What Makes it Special: Modern Greek cooking with a polished, occasion-forward dining room.

Worthy Picks

$ West Loop
A fast, West Loop counter built for a clean Mediterranean lunch: crisp falafel, shawarma, and bowls that stay satisfying without turning heavy. The best orders are simple—one wrap or bowl plus a dip—so flavors stay focused and the line keeps moving.
Must-Try Dishes: Falafel pita or wrap, Chicken shawarma, Hummus with pita
What Makes it Special: Fast Mediterranean built around crisp falafel and straightforward shawarma.