Ghareeb Nawaz Menu (Update 2025)

Ghareeb Nawaz, a beloved Pakistani-Indian eatery in Chicago, offers a wide range of menu options. Customers rave about dishes like butter chicken, chili chicken parata, Indian eggplant, and samosas. The restaurant is known for its authentic flavors and affordable prices, making it a local favorite for lunch, dinner, and late-night cravings. While the atmosphere may be busy, the food is worth the wait. Highlights include the perfectly fried samosas with flavorful fillings, the hearty chicken biryani, and the spicy chili chicken dishes. The casual setting, quick service, and generous portions make Ghareeb Nawaz a must-visit for those seeking delicious, no-frills Indian cuisine.

Vegi Items

Palak Paneer

Spinach with cheese.

$7.50

Butter Paneer

Butter sauce with cheese cubes.

$7.99

Aloo Palak Potato, & Spinach

Potato cooked with spices, spinach, and herbs.

$6.50

Channa Masala

Chickpeas cooked with tomato and spices.

$6.50

Daal Lentil

Lentil is slow-cooked with light spices and fry.

$6.50

Butter Gobi (Cauliflower)

Cauliflower in Butter sauce.

$7.99

Spicy Aloo Masala (Potato Curry)

Potato cooked with spices and herbs.

$6.50

Vegi Biryani

Mix vegetables marinated with spices, yogurt, onion, cilantro, green pepper, mint, and steam-cooked naturally with fragrant basmati rice.

$5.99

Began (Eggplant) Curry

Spicy eggplant curry.

$6.99

Okra Curry

Okra curry.

$6.50

Dal Paneer

Lentil with cheese cubes.

$7.50

Palak Daal Lentils & Spinach

Lentil is slow-cooked and smashed with light spices and spinach.

$6.50

Veggy Panner

Mix vegetables with cheese cubes.

$7.50

Mix Vegi

Italian vegi cooked with tomato and spices.

$6.50

Beef Seekh Kabab (pcs)

$11.99

Chicken Seekh Kabab ( Pcs)

Chicken kabab.

$11.99

Kababs

RICE BOWL

BUTTER CHICKEN BOWL

Butter Chicken over a bed of rice

$10.99

LAMB CURRY BOWL

Lamb Curry over a bed of Rice

$10.99

BUTTER PANEER BOWL

Butter paneer over a bed of rice

$7.99

DAL BOWL

Lentils over a bed of rice

$5.49

CHANA BOWL

Chick Peas over a bed of rice

$5.99

VEGGY BOWL

Mix Veg over a bed of rice

$5.99

CHICKEN CURRY BOWL

Chicken Curry over a bed of rice

$10.99

PALAK PANEER BOWL

Spinach and cheese over a bed of rice

$7.99

FISH BOWL

$8.99

Meat Thali

Served with rice, one chappati, two types of meat fry, and two types of chicken curry with raita, onion, and pickles.

$10.99

Vegi Thali

Served with rice, one chappati, and four types of veggie curry with raita, onion, and pickles.

$7.99

Thali Items

Grill Items

Chili Chicken

Boneless chicken cubes marinated with spiced and deep-fried until tender, then cooked with yogurt, spices, curry leaves, and green chili.

$11.99

Frontier Chicken

Boneless chicken cubes marinated overnight in a blend of yogurt, ginger garlic paste, vinegar, lemon juice, and spices then cooked over the grill.

$11.99

Gyros Spicy Masala

Boneless, small gyros cubes marinated with fresh tomato, green pepper, cilantro, and onion, then spiced and cooked.

$11.99

Fish Plate

Fish fillet marinated with spices and grilled.

$7.99

Frontier Gosht (Hunter Beef)

Boneless beef marinated with spices, cooked over a low flame until shredded, grilled with onion, and served.

$11.99

Green Chili Chicken

$11.99

Chili Gosht

Spicy boneless shredded Beef.

$11.99

Chicken Biryani

Chicken marinated with spices, green pepper, mint, onion, cilantro, and yogurt steam-cooked naturally with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$7.99

Chili Chicken Rice

Boneless grilled chicken with yogurt, curry leaves, green pepper, and spices cooked with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$11.99

Boneless Chicken Biryani

Boneless grilled chicken marinated with yogurt and spices, then cooked with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$11.99

Biryani Rice

Fragrant basmati rice steam cooked. Rice.

$2.99

Veg Biryani

$5.99

Beef Biryani (Boneless)

Boneless grilled beef marinated with spices, grilled and cooked with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$11.99

Green Chili Chicken Rice

Boneless grilled chicken with green pepper, cilantro, yogurt, vinegar, lemon juices, and spices cooked with basmati rice. Rice.

$11.99

Butter Veg Biryani

$7.99

Gyros Biryani

Boneless small gyros cubes marinated with fresh tomato, green peppers, cilantro, and spices. Rice.

$11.99

Fish Biryani

Fish fillet delicately marinated with spiced, grilled, and cooked with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$9.99

Kheema Biryani

Boneless beef kheema marinated with yogurt and spices and grilled with fragrant basmati rice. Rice.

$11.99

Chili Gobi(Cauliflower) Rice

$7.99

Egg Veggy Biryani

$7.99

Biryani Items

Side Orders

Garlic Naan

$1.99

Potato Samosa

$1.00

Naan

Bread cooked in the oven, bread, and rice.

$1.00

Beef Samosa

$1.00

Mango Lassi

$2.00

Paratha

Bread cooked without oil, bread, and rice.

$1.00

Basmati Rice

Side order of rice and bread.

$2.99

Chicken Spring Roll

$1.00

Raita ( Oz)

$2.00

Chappati

Bread cooked without oil, bread, and rice.

$1.00

Butter Chicken Boneless

Boneless chicken cooked with butter, a variety of spices, and fresh cream.

$10.99

Lamb Khorma

Lamb marinated and cooked with yogurt, fried onion, and Mughlai spices.

$11.99

Beef Nihari

Spicy boneless beef curry.

$11.99

Aloo Gosht

Potatoes and boneless lamb curry.

$11.99

Chicken Khorma

Chicken leg and thigh marinated and cooked with yogurt.

$10.99

Butter Beef

Shredded beef in butter sauce.

$11.99

Achar Gosht

Boneless lamb curry in a tomato base.

$11.99

Goat Nihari

$11.99

Chana Chicken

Chicken marinated and cooked with spices and chickpeas.

$10.99

Kheema Ground Beef

Ground beef marinated and cooked with different spices, onion, tomato, and ginger garlic paste.

$10.99

Dal Gosht Lentil

Mutton cooked with lentils and spices.

$11.99

Palak Gosht With Spinach

Mutton cooked with fresh spinach and spices.

$11.99

Chicken Nihari

$10.99

Palak Chicken

Chicken marinated and cooked with spices and spinach.

$10.99

Fish Curry

Fish cooked with different spices and onion.

$10.99

Bhendi (Okra) Gosht

Okra and lamb curry.

$11.99

Veggy Gosht

Mix veg with boneless lamb.

$11.99

Curry Items

Sandwiches

Chili Chicken Paratha

Spicy boneless chicken wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Chicken Boti Paratha

Boneless chicken wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Gyros Paratha

$7.49

Green Chili Chicken Paratha

Jalapeno flavored spicy chicken wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Egg Paratha

Egg wrapped in bread.

$4.49

Beef Shami Kabab Paratha ( Pcs)

pieces of beef Shami kabab wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Hunter Beef Paratha

Shredded beef wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Chili Beef Paratha

Spicy shredded beef wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Chana Paratha

Chickpeas wrapped in bread.

$4.49

Veggy Paratha

Mix veg wrapped in bread.

$4.49

Palak Paratha

Spinach wrapped in bread.

$4.49

Chicken Kabab Paratha ( Pcs)

pieces of chicken seekh kabab wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Keema Paratha

Ground beef wrapped in bread.

$7.49

Fish Paratha

$7.49