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Demera Restaurant

Chicago, IL

0 of 11 situation details named · reviewed 2026-08-21, next 2026-09-02T21:28:39.561Z

Verdict

No blocking evidence found; the situation is still thin

Weakest coverage: Exact location. Those fields were not published, so they are not filled in.

No critical risk recorded for this situation. 0 watch items and 7 residual unknowns remain visible.

Planning load Standard. No official conflict. Reviewed 2026-08-21, next 2026-09-02T21:28:39.561Z.

Call (773) 334-8787 to confirm hours, party size, and the volatile fields, then book on the Toast pathway.

Situation of record

Occasion
not stated
Party
not stated
Lead time
not stated
Daypart
not stated
Spend band
not stated
Planning tolerance
not stated
Commitment ceiling
not stated
Constraints
none stated

This packet was generated from a thin situation. Treat the ordering and verdict as provisional until more of the night is described.

Residual unknowns — carried forward, not resolved

  1. Levelled record — re-read due now

    The restaurant's own pages were reviewed, but this file remains on the owned-site leveled evidence floor. It is intentionally due again from 2026-09-02T21:28:39.561Z.

    → Re-read the official pages before treating this file as current.

  2. Dietary handling requires direct confirmation

    Dietary wording from the restaurant's own pages: A chef’s selection of 8 dishes, including: 1 beef, 1 chicken, 1 lamb, 1 seafood, and 4 vegetarian portions. · From the Amharic word meaning “Many Kinds” the Vegetable Bayanetu is a platter made up of the first 9 of our vegetarian dishes – it’s the perfect way to try a bit of everything.

    → Confirm before inviting anyone with a restriction.

  3. Access honesty marker: route unstated

    Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — the physical-access route and restroom detail were not published. Confirm live before you commit.

    → Ask only if a guest needs it; the record does not claim accessibility either way.

  4. Accessibility route detail

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    → Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  5. Parking and arrival logistics

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    → Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  6. Parking and transit unstated

    Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — parking and transit were not published. Confirm live before you commit.

    → Low stakes here; check a map before you leave.

  7. Dress expectation unstated

    Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — a dress code was not published. Confirm live before you commit.

    → Read the room from the atmosphere note; the restaurant has published no rule.

At the table

What to order
No dish is named on the restaurant's own pages. Ask what the kitchen is known for.
What it costs
No per-guest figure on file.
If you cancel
No deposit or cancellation fee is stated.
Published hours
Hours as published on the restaurant's own pages: Sunday–Thursday 11:30 AM–8:30 PM; Friday–Saturday 11:30 AM–9:30 PM.

Confirmation script

  1. Re-read the official pages before treating this file as current.

Contact of record: (773) 334-8787 · https://www.toasttab.com/demera-ethiopian-restaurant/giftcards

Evidence extract

Service
Hours Sunday–Thursday 11:30 AM–8:30 PM; Friday–Saturday 11:30 AM–9:30 PM. Reservations via Toast.
Hours
Hours as published on the restaurant's own pages: Sunday–Thursday 11:30 AM–8:30 PM; Friday–Saturday 11:30 AM–9:30 PM.
Reservations
Reservations via Toast on a path published by the restaurant. Commitment terms from the restaurant's own pages: View Event → Feb 14 to Feb 16 VALENTINE’S DAY PRix-FIXE DINNER Fri, Feb 14, 2025 5:00 PM Sun, Feb 16, 2025 9:30 PM Demera (map) Google Calendar ICS MAKE A RESERVATION Valentine's Day is right around the corner 🧡 From Feb 14th-16th, we'll have our special prix-fixe Valentine's Day menu available at our Uptown location! · Broadway Street Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 334-8787 info@demerachicago.com HOURS Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm Friday-Saturday 11:30am-10pm Sunday 11:30am-9pm Last Seating 30 Mins Before Close CONNECT WITH US Email Address Sign Up Thank you!
Price
Published price range food Appetizers + Salads Messob Vegan Chicken Beef Lamb Seafood Sides Desserts Appetizers + Salads $ 11 SAMBUSSAS (3 pieces) fried dumplings served with a sweet and spicy honey awaze sauce. on the restaurant's own pages.
Dietary
Dietary wording from the restaurant's own pages: A chef’s selection of 8 dishes, including: 1 beef, 1 chicken, 1 lamb, 1 seafood, and 4 vegetarian portions. · From the Amharic word meaning “Many Kinds” the Vegetable Bayanetu is a platter made up of the first 9 of our vegetarian dishes – it’s the perfect way to try a bit of everything.
Access
Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — the physical-access route and restroom detail were not published. Confirm live before you commit.
Parking / transit
Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — parking and transit were not published. Confirm live before you commit.
Dress
Not stated on the restaurant's own pages — a dress code was not published. Confirm live before you commit.
Group
Group policy from the restaurant's own pages: For parties of 3 or more only.
Meal length
Published timing from the restaurant's own pages: Broadway Street Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 334-8787 info@demerachicago.com HOURS Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm Friday-Saturday 11:30am-10pm Sunday 11:30am-9pm Last Seating 30 Mins Before Close CONNECT WITH US Email Address Sign Up Thank you!

Sources and limits

  • https://www.demerachicago.com/
  • https://www.demerachicago.com/reservation
  • https://www.demerachicago.com/events
  • https://www.demerachicago.com/about
  • https://www.demerachicago.com/menu
  • https://www.toasttab.com/demera-ethiopian-restaurant/giftcards

Official restaurant website / first-party page · Hours, pricing and policy fields change without notice — reconfirm for your date.

Fields below are taken from the restaurant's own public pages, or marked unstated when those pages were silent. Confirm live before booking.

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