# @exploreschicago on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddhsrb3PW34
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70774030-exploreschicago-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/89e2e23dc8.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-20T22:53:53.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Explore Chicago (@exploreschicago) — https://gondola.cc/exploreschicago

## Caption

hakunamatata_niles just opened its doors in Niles, Illinois, with a huge grand opening celebration on Sunday 9/27 from 1:45pm-6pm👀! Serving up amazing Middle Eastern dishes, from fire mixed grills to flavorful shawarma platters, you need to stop by and try it out for yourself!🔥

Our top 5 favorites items:⤵️
🥩Steak Shawarma
🍗Chicken Shawarma Halabi
🍚Mansaf
🍞Steak Philly Shawerma
🔥Mixed Grill

Hakuna Matata will be celebrating their grand opening on September 27th! There will be a DJ, zaffa, ribbon cutting, a coffee cart, FREE fresh knafeh, & free shawarma sandwiches!

#hakunamatata #middleeasterncuisine #chicagosuburbs #chicagofoodies #explorechicago

## Stats

- **Views:** 70,812
- **Likes:** 537
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- **Comments:** 11

## Tags

chicagosuburbs, middleeasterncuisine, hakunamatata, chicagofoodies, explorechicago

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