Majani – American
Majani serves as a vibrant sanctuary where the soulful aromas of Southern comfort meet a fresh, plant-based philosophy. Golden-fried grits and crispy black-eye pea fritters lead the way for hearty "soul bowls" overflowing with velvety mac and cheese or savory beans and rice, all crafted to nourish both the body and the spirit. This inviting space reimagines traditional flavors through a garden-inspired lens, turning earthy oyster mushrooms and smoky BBQ cauliflower into a modern celebration of heritage cooking.
7167, South Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60649 +17733594019 https://www.majani.biz0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Menu
- BBQ Cauliflower - $12.5: Lightly battered and fried, choose between barbecue or buffalo sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Black Eye Pea Fritters - $9.7: Ground black eye peas lightly fried and served with choice of sauces: Plum habanero, mango habanero, or BBQ sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Fried Grits - $9.7: Lightly battered grits topped with a fresh tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Falafel Fritters - $9.7: Ground sprouted chick peas & spices, cilantro served with a side of tahini sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Oyster Mushrooms - $12.5: Crispy oyster mushrooms served with a side of bbq or buffalo sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Hummus and Pita - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Mac and Cheese Soul Bowl - $22: Smoky jerk tofu, creamy mac & house-made soy cheese, collard greens, cane sugar sweet potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Spaghetti Soul Bowl - $22.8: Capellini pasta & marinara, served with collard greens. Choice of protein. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Stir Fry Bowl - $18.87: Wok fried vegetables with toasted sesame oil, gf soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Beans & Rice Soul Bowl - $22.8: Daily beans, greens, rice, cornbread, and a small garden salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Oyster Mushroom Taco - $15.18: Crispy oyster mushrooms with lettuce, tomatoes & fresh guacamole Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Falafel Taco - $15.18: Ground chickpea seasoned with fresh herbs & spices, lightly fried, served with guacamole lettuce, tomato, garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Lion's Mane Taco - $15.18: Lion's mane taco, served with grilled onion, fresh guacamole, garlic sauce, lettuce and tomato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Shrimp Taco - $15.18: Battered vegan shrimp served with garlic sauce, lettuce, tomato, guacamole. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Falafel Burger - $17.2: Seasoned ground chickpeas, lightly fried served with tahini sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Gyro Sandwich - $17.2: Homemade gyro with our own tzatziki sauce, lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced cucumbers & onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Sloppy Joe Sandwich - $17.2: Ground lentils mixed with our own sloppy Jo sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Brunch Special - $25: Smoked mushroom & lentil sausage, scrambled tofu, fried potatoes, quinoa pancakes, cheese grits, and collard greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Breakfast Burrito - $14: Whole wheat tortilla wrap filled with scrambled tofu, lentil sausage, rice, and garlic sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Chick'n & Waffles - $14: Crispy oyster mushrooms on a gluten free waffle served with vanilla syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Collard Greens - $10: Fresh collards, stems removed, hand cut, tender and savory.
- Mac N Cheese - $10.66: 16oz creamy mac & house-made soy cheese Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Candied Yams - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Ginger Lemonade - $6.69: Fresh ginger, pineapple, & lemon juices made with raw cane sugar.
- Sorrel - $6.69: Hibiscus flowers, fresh pineapple juice, and raw cane sugar.
- Mushroom Coffee - $4: Served black only