Falafil Hut

Middle Eastern Restaurant $ 4.4 (742)


Falafil Hut is known for its strong focus on halal options, especially their burgers and shawarma. The authenticity of dishes appears to be a major point of appreciation among many customers, though some reviews indicate inconsistency in food quality at times. Service is generally noted as friendly, although the atmosphere has room for improvement due to limited seating arrangements.

Overall:

4.4

(605 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 519-3656

Address: 1027 W Golf Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I moved to the area recently and started exploring local halal options. Let me tell you, Falafil Hut did not disappoint! Their beef shawarma is probably the best I've ever had—juicy, flavorful, and paired perfectly with their homemade garlic sauce. I also tried their specialty burgers, and wow, they blew my mind! One critique I have is the seating. It’s quite cramped, making it not the best place for groups. But honestly, the food is worth the hassle of finding a place to eat. I highly recommend checking this place out if you love authentic Mediterranean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Let’s have a chat about Falafil Hut! This hidden gem is a testament to what good Mediterranean food should be. The owner is super friendly and the workers treat you like family. I ordered the lamb platter and I must say, it was so tender and the spices were spot on! The portions are generous; I could hardly finish my meal. Their special garlic sauce is to die for! The only downside is that the place is small, which makes it a bit cramped during peak hours. However, I will definitely be returning for my shawarma fix! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to try Falafil Hut after hearing about their amazing burgers. When we arrived, we were surprised by the small setup—definitely more of a take-out place! We ordered a mix of burgers and shawarmas, and they did not disappoint. The meat was fresh and the taste was phenomenal, paired with their homemade sauces. However, there was a noticeable wait time, which was a downside when you have kids. I recommend calling ahead to reduce waiting time. Overall, a great place for tasty halal food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Falafil Hut has quickly become one of my favorite spots in town. Their double cheeseburger packs a punch with flavors that remind me of childhood barbecues, but better! I often get their spicy gyros added on top, which is a game-changer. My last visit was a bit slow with the service, but the staff were polite and made up for it. Just be prepared for a to-go experience since the seating is very limited. I wish more restaurants focused on this type of authentic fast-casual dining! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was hopeful when I decided on Falafil Hut for lunch, especially after reading positive reviews. I ordered the burger with jalapeños and gyro meat—amazing flavors! However, the portions felt a bit smaller than I expected for the price. The staff were friendly and quick, which I appreciated, but I left feeling a bit underwhelmed regarding the overall experience; perhaps it would be better for just burgers next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (595)

" My experience at Falafil Hut was quite mixed. While the burgers are hyped to be some of the best in the city, my last order was just okay. The meat was juicy, but I found my burger lacking in flavor—it could definitely use a little more seasoning. On the other hand, the staff were friendly and the service was quick. The seating situation is quite cramped, but that's more of a takeout place anyway. It does have potential but definitely needs some tweaks to elevate it. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fantastic place! As a savvy restaurant-goer, I can say with certainty that Falafil Hut lives up to its reputation. I had the chicken shawarma platter, and it was bursting with flavor, fresh vegetables, and the perfect amount of garlic sauce. The service speed was impressive, and the staff were delightful to interact with. It's a small spot—definitely not meant for large groups—but if you can snag a table, do it! " (*Curated Review*)

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