Serena Restaurant

Restaurant $$ 4.0 (662)


Serena Restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and a variety of authentic Pakistani dishes that resonate with traditional flavors. Many customers praise the quality and freshness of the food, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity. Despite some variations in service, the overall experience is often described positively, confirming its place as a go-to spot for Pakistani cuisine enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.4

(539 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 338-5800

Address: 2536 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

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 must say, this is a very unique dining experience. The buffet at Serena is filled with a wide variety of dishes, allowing diners to sample everything from rich stews to crispy snacks. However, I did find most of the food lacked that home-cooked taste I was looking for. The staff were nice, but a bit slow to refill items that ran out during peak hours. The ambiance is colorful, making it a great place for families. I would return for the variety but hope for an improvement in flavor next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at Serena was an experience I won’t forget! The restaurant boasts an array of authentic Pakistani dishes, each bursting with flavor. Whether it was the spicy biryani or the creamy butter chicken, everything was well-prepared. The service was exceptional, with attentive staff who made our evening special. Their attention to detail in presentation and the use of fresh ingredients really sets them apart. Plus, the lively atmosphere only added to the dining experience. I cannot recommend this place enough for anyone looking to enjoy genuine Pakistani cuisine. We will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" While my experience at Serena had some highlights, I did not come away satisfied. We waited quite a long time to be served, and when the food finally arrived, it was lukewarm and lacked the robust flavor expected from traditional Pakistani dishes. The service did improve slightly once our food was served. The restaurant environment was lively and colorful, which I enjoyed, but the food really let me down. I believe they can do a better job if they focus on serving quality dishes at the right temperature. " (*Curated Review*)

" Serena Restaurant has one of the best buffets in town! I love how they offer a vast selection of authentic dishes—everything from flavorful curries to freshly baked naan. The service was outstanding, and the staff were so accommodating to our large party. It was a pleasure to try new dishes, and I particularly enjoyed the chicken biryani—it was wonderfully cooked and had the right spice level. Furthermore, the dessert selection was a delight! I’ll definitely be bringing my family here again for another feast. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently hosted a family gathering at Serena Restaurant, and it was a fantastic experience! Their catering service was top-notch. They provided a wide selection of dishes that catered to everyone's taste. The biryani was fragrant and well-balanced, and I even heard compliments about the vegetarian options! I can’t thank the staff enough for their professionalism and dedication to making our event memorable. The ambiance of the restaurant added a lovely touch to our gathering as well. I would certainly recommend their catering service to anyone looking to host a special event! " (*Curated Review*)

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