Bright, clean, and modern space offers a light and airy atmosphere with friendly, welcoming vibes. Seating is ample and the setup includes self-order screens for convenience. The environment balances fast casual efficiency with a cozy, inviting feel.
Falafel comes with a spicy feta and pairs well with hummus, carrots, and beets in a dip bowl. The falafel has a strong flavor and goes well alongside schwarma and potato salad.
Grilling meat on the spot adds a fresh vibe. It works well for grabbing food alone or with a group, making it a cool new addition to the area.
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The restaurant offers a wide variety of fresh vegetables and proteins for bowls.
Portions are large, especially for a city restaurant.
The place is very clean and well-maintained.
Corner bar with outdoor seating offers vinyl records and hibiscus beer in a cozy, lively atmosphere. Music spins from a turntable, creating a fun vibe for both dates and casual hangouts. Food includes standout items like falafel and Israeli Scotch eggs, adding to the unique experience.
Falafel coating on Scottish Eggs stands out with a unique twist. Pita falafel comes with fries and pairs well with dishes like steak frites and ceviche with avocado.
Vinyl records and cozy seating create a cool vibe with a neighborhood corner bar feel. Staff are friendly and the spot offers solid food alongside beer and wine.
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The restaurant only serves beer, not other alcoholic beverages.
The bar has an amazing beer and food menu.
The location is a cute little spot on East Broadway not far off the F train.
Mediterranean restaurant with stunning 70s glam decor and a vibey, elegant atmosphere. Bright and airy space fills with loud energy when crowded, making conversation difficult. Features include a gorgeous bar and a secret basement speakeasy offering an intimate vibe.
Falafel bites and Falafel Tacos stand out with fresh flavors and solid texture. The falafel pairs well with other dishes like lamb baklava and chicken meatballs, creating a diverse menu experience.
Elegant yet intimate atmosphere creates a cool lounge vibe. Drinks offer an abundance of unique options with great taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $6 drinks and half-price appetizers.
The restaurant offers a special Restaurant Week menu with great value.
Open kitchen with wood-fired oven creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with rich aromas. Space combines high-design and meticulous detail for a classy, relaxing vibe. Guests often enjoy watching cooking while savoring killer cocktails and fresh, bright flavors.
Crispy outside and tender inside, the falafel bursts with flavor and has a light airy texture. It feels like biting into a cloud, making it stand out for its perfect texture.
Viewing the kitchen and grill area feels like watching a well-oiled machine in action. The whole setup gives off a really cool vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are required well in advance due to high demand.
Expect long wait times; arrive early to secure a spot.
The location is easily accessible, just steps from the Lafayette Ave subway.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a beautiful, chic space with warm natural materials and vibrant art. Jazz music fills the air, creating a pleasant and calming atmosphere that suits both casual meals and private events upstairs. Flexible seating and an open kitchen add to the inviting, zen vibe.
Falafel stands out with a herb-infused version and a falafel sandwich that is both filling and light. It pairs well with tzaziki and complements other dishes like beets and hummus.
Busy atmosphere blends with a cool Mediterranean vibe inside. The space feels very cool and sits near many cool things in Midtown.
Good to know
The private rooms upstairs are available for birthdays or events.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
The kitchen closes at 3:35 PM and reopens at 5 PM.
Indoor garden terrace and enclosed backyard filled with plants create an authentic Moroccan atmosphere and an almost outdoor feeling. Seating options include front, bar, dining area, and a temperature-controlled patio. The space feels comfortable and lively with natural light and fresh air.
Falafel comes out super crispy and flavorful with a texture that stands out. It pairs well with hummus and labne, creating a satisfying combo often shared and enjoyed.
Offers a cool ambience that sets a distinct vibe. Feels more like a cool scene than a spot focused on gourmet food.
Good to know
Brunch is first come first serve at this place.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Only bar seating was available during my visit.
Upscale American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a pet-friendly patio featuring a rose garden. Atmosphere stays lovely and relaxing, ideal for quiet dinners and long conversations. Space balances stylish and comfortable without feeling formal or stuffy.
Falafel Bowl stands out with fresh, flavorful falafel that pairs well with other dishes like poke tuna. Meals featuring falafel consistently deliver delicious taste and satisfying portions.
Covered and backyard patios stay cool even in hot weather thanks to open doors and air conditioning. The design and atmosphere add a laid-back vibe, and the manager brings a friendly energy.
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Brunch tickets include both your Brunch Entrée and the Show for $45.
Happy hour runs until 6 PM with $2 oysters and discounted drinks.
The restaurant is reservation only and does not accept walk-ins.
Lofty ceilings and bright natural light create a spacious, cozy setting with farmhouse decor. Loud music and poor acoustics make conversation difficult, while the atmosphere remains classy and warm. Seating accommodates larger groups, blending a relaxed vibe with a visually appealing design.
Falafel comes in a filling bowl and a flavor-packed wrap. The wrap is served not warm but still satisfying.
Breakfast here has a cool vibe that stands out. The atmosphere feels relaxed and fresh.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch as it gets very crowded.
The cafe closes at 5:00 PM, with last orders taken at 4:00 PM.
Expect long wait times if you arrive without a reservation.
Mediterranean spot shines with fresh falafel bursting with flavor and a cool vibe set by smooth hookah and warm service. Stunning decor and plush seating create a thoughtfully designed atmosphere that feels both chill and upscale.
Falafel comes out very fresh with flavorful seasoning. Every bite tastes like it was made with love.
Lighting, music, and smooth hookah create an effortlessly cool vibe. Staff offer warm service that adds to the relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to every bill, regardless of party size.
The late night menu is limited, offering only snacks.
Happy hour offers good food and hookah at reduced prices.
Mediterranean restaurant with vibrant atmosphere and exotic decor featuring a greenhouse-style back room with fairy lights. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a spacious outdoor area with artwork and string lights. Music is lively, often Afro beats, creating an energetic vibe that can be loud.
Excellent falafel stands out with a crispy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with delicious hummus and babagannoush, making the Mediterranean platter a solid choice.
Calm, cool vibes mix with a slightly tropical feel. Creative brunch and great service add to the cool ambience.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
The price of the lamb kebab is $31.03.
Brunch is available on Saturdays and is a popular time to visit.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a tiny, unpretentious space with a cute courtyard and back patio that can get warm. Loud music creates a high-energy, lively atmosphere that challenges quiet conversation. The crowd enjoys weekend brunch and a full bar with notable cocktails and a strong wine list.
Falafel comes out crispy on the outside and soft pillow on the inside, packed with unique spices and full of flavor. It arrives piping hot with a great crisp and tender, steamy center.
The spot has a cool ambiance and a comfortable back patio even on hot days. It feels like a cool neighborhood hangout with potential for a bar table.
Good to know
Make a reservation for brunch to secure your spot.
Brunch for three adults costs about $120 before tip.
Expect a wait of over an hour if you walk in on a Friday night.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a tight, crowded space with loud music and high energy that grows rowdier later. Outdoor heated terrace and a secret downstairs speakeasy add unique layers to the experience.
Spicy falafel burger stands out with its bold flavor and is often paired with hummus or served in a sandwich. Plates sometimes include three different kinds of falafel, offering variety in texture and taste.
A very cool atmosphere fills the space with a young vibe. The crowd stays consistently cool and beautiful.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating capacity.
Expect a mandatory 20% gratuity added to your bill.
The restaurant does not accommodate dietary restrictions well.
Tiki bar offers a lively atmosphere with eclectic decor and inventive cocktails served in fun mugs. Outdoor space includes metal rocking chairs and couches, creating a relaxed vibe despite loud music. The place stands out with its Art Deco Tiki style and unique drink presentations.
Vegan falafel sandwiches cost $5 and feature a great blend of sweet and savory flavors. Sauces add a deep flavor profile that makes the falafel burger stand out.
Cool cups hold the fun drinks in an Art Deco Tiki atmosphere. The place has many cool little details and a vibe that stands out.
Good to know
There is a happy hour on drinks until 7 PM.
The sandwiches are only $5 each.
Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive early.
Mediterranean restaurant with beautiful decor featuring intricate patterns and traditional touches creates a quaint, comfortable setting. The atmosphere is fun and lively, often energized by live belly dancing performances on weekends. Music plays loudly, making conversation difficult during entertainment.
Falafel comes with spicy potatoes, warm fluffy pita, and often appears alongside hummus and grape leaves in vegetarian specials or appetizers.
Chill and cool atmosphere sets the tone here. Staff are friendly, adding to the relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights like Christmas.
The belly dancer performs on Fridays and Saturdays, enhancing the dining experience.
Dinner and a show are offered on Friday nights, making it a special event.
Rustic, romantic old factory space offers open space rustic theme with beautiful decor and spacious tables. Atmosphere feels cozy and chic with candle-lit settings creating a pleasant vibe. Cocktails stand out as awesome, complementing the overall experience.
Falafel here stands out for its large size and rich flavor. It pairs well with Greek yogurt and pita with zaatar, creating a memorable combination.
Industrial vibe meets rustic charm in a gorgeously renovated glass factory setting. The cool decor creates a relaxed atmosphere alongside decent Mediterranean food.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended for busy times.
A reservation is most likely needed for a Saturday evening at 6:30 PM.
Dinner will cost about $50 per person before drinks.
Beautiful, modern space with thoughtful interior design creates an intimate dining atmosphere. Background music ranges from lively to quiet, supporting conversation without overwhelming. Innovative cocktails and table side hummus preparation add unique touches to the Middle Eastern experience.
Falafel features a nice spice mix and stays moist, avoiding dryness. The falafel balls stand out as a top item alongside other dishes like schnitzel.
A cool vibe fills the space with a laid-back ambience that feels fresh and inviting.
Good to know
Reservations at Mesiba should be made on Resy a few days in advance.
A 20% gratuity is added to every check without prior notice.
Each cocktail costs $18-$20.
Palestinian restaurant offers rooftop and outdoor seating with views of Manhattan and live traditional music that creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs areas provide intimate, quiet spaces under string lights, contrasting with a more casual downstairs. The vibe blends authentic Middle Eastern culture with a relaxed, home-like energy.
Falafel comes out hot and fresh, paired well with pita and shawarma. Plates and appetizers highlight crispy texture and solid flavor, though tahini sauce varies in appeal.
Upstairs sitting area offers a cool vibe with casual atmosphere. Food presentation stands out with terra-cotta style plates and two-sided wooden menus.
Good to know
Expect a surprise 4% credit card charge added to your bill.
Reservations are required for rooftop seating for parties of 6 or more.
BYOB is allowed on the roof without a corking fee as of May 2023.
Narrow, cramped indoor space with self-service ordering and limited seating contrasts with a heated outdoor patio under a canopy offering a more comfortable spot. Atmosphere mixes vulgar music inside with immaculate vibes outside, attracting a lively crowd who enjoy casual dining and unique vegan flavors.
Crunchy, well-seasoned falafel stands out with a moist texture and clean taste. Options like the Falafel Gyro, falafel salad, and loaded fries with white sauce offer bold flavors and filling meals.
Amazing service and a cool atmosphere stand out here. The owners and manager are notably cool people.
Good to know
The restaurant is takeout only until further notice.
The restaurant offers a meat-free platter and loaded fries on Fridays.
There is no public restroom available at the restaurant.
Indoor space features beautiful decor and a lower level lounge with DJ setup that creates a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Music plays a central role, with vinyl-spinning DJs enhancing the vibe without overwhelming conversation. Outdoor seating adds to the family-friendly and adult-appealing energy.
Super light and crispy falafel stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors. It pairs well with hummus and babaghannouj for a solid start to the meal.
Atmosphere feels really cool with a beautifully decorated space. Small tables create a vibe that stands out.
Good to know
Expect to pay $100+ per person to feel satisfied with your meal.
Portion sizes are small, often not aligning with typical small plate expectations.
The restaurant is located near the Utica Ave 'A' subway station for easy access.
Israeli restaurant offers inside and covered outside seating with multicultural music that energizes the space. The layout includes unique decor like NYC-styled street lights and vintage tables, creating a casual yet lively atmosphere. It gets loud and crowded on weekends, making conversation challenging.
Falafel comes out perfectly crispy with vibrant flavors that stand out. It pairs well with tahini, beets, and vegetarian couscous, offering a great texture and taste combination.
The atmosphere feels very cool with a relaxed vibe. Servers add to the scene with their super cool attitude.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 3 PM on Fridays for Shabbat.
It is recommended to book a table ahead of time due to the busy atmosphere.
The restaurant automatically adds a 20 percent tip for parties of 4 or more.
Stunning bar and dining room showcase unique decor reminiscent of a salt spa. Atmosphere feels family-friendly with fun music and a lively speakeasy downstairs offering exotic cocktails and champagne. Marble steps lead to a party room with drumming and dancing, creating an energetic vibe.
Smooth falafel pairs with creamy hummus and cool tzatziki. The falafel platter offers a blend of these classic flavors.
Inside feels super cool with a glitzy atmosphere. Drinks come with dry ice effects and cool glasses.
Good to know
The Nutella cappuccino is displayed at 6.95 but costs 15 dollars.
There was no explanation for the price discrepancy of the Nutella cappuccino.
Phoenician design resembling an ancient ship shapes a spacious, elegant setting with outdoor seating and a pleasant cocktail bar. Noisy atmosphere fills the space, lively and energetic, often crowded with large groups sharing dishes. Lebanese-inspired cocktails and exceptional food create a distinct dining experience.
Falafel shawarma stands out with its rich flavor. The falafel on pita pairs well with Phoenician Fries and comes highly recommended alongside creamy hummus.
Beautiful interior creates a cool vibe that feels great for just hanging out. Food, drinks, and service all add to the awesome atmosphere.
Good to know
Reservations are required for private events and should be made in advance.
The restaurant hosts a lively Pride Drag Brunch every Sunday.
New Year's Eve includes a four-course meal with music and dancers.
Warm, earthy colors and colorful mosaics create a cozy, authentic atmosphere with tight seating inside and on the sidewalk patio. Outdoor heated seating offers a pleasant option year-round. Lebanese music plays softly, enhancing the inviting vibe.
Brown on the inside and garnished with tahiné, the falafel matches Lebanese style closely. It comes with spicy hummus and pita bread, offering an authentic Mediterranean taste.
Staff like Ben, Zorbey, and Ali are attentive and bring a cool vibe to the service. The spot works well for dates or hanging out with friends.
Good to know
You need a reservation on a weekend to dine here.
Expect over 1 hour wait for chicken shawarma during busy times.
Portions are small; 2 chicken kababs cost $28.
Rustic atmosphere combines with eclectic lighting and an open layout filled with numerous TVs showing live sports. Music plays at a proper volume, creating a fun and welcoming vibe with comfortable seating throughout the spacious dining area.
Falafel comes in various forms here, including a slippery puffball sandwich and a Falafel Veggie Burger that both stand out. The falafel tends to be overly fried and differs from traditional preparations.
The spot has a cool vibe with nice lighting design that creates a cozy atmosphere. The concept feels fresh and the environment makes it a great place to enjoy a burger.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available from Monday to Thursday from 3 PM to 7 PM.
The restaurant is a good gluten-free option, and I felt secure ordering.
If the store is full, you'll definitely have to wait in line for a long time.
Small space with open kitchen and fresh vegetable decor creates a casual, lively setting. Loud, upbeat Mediterranean and Israeli music fills the air, making conversation difficult. Crowds gather especially at lunch, adding to the bustling Chelsea Market atmosphere.
Falafel comes in pita wraps and burgers with rich flavors. The falafel pairs well with potatoes and mushrooms and features crispy textures and fresh cucumbers.
The atmosphere features cool Israeli music and a unique vibe. The run over potato stands out with excellent seasoning and a cool presentation.
Good to know
Customers need to order at the counter and grab a seat, as seating is first come first serve.
Be sure to allow plenty of time to queue and order.
The restaurant doesn't have restrooms but it's inside the Chelsea market which has other shops and restrooms.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a sexy, classy atmosphere with live jazz music that energizes the space. Outdoor sidewalk seating feels cozy and private, enhanced by stylish interior decor featuring marble lighting and onyx accents. Signature cocktails crafted with care add to the refined vibe.
Falafel here stands out for being fabulous and outrageously good. The falafel platter offers a really satisfying experience.
Live DJ sets create a vibrant atmosphere. Music plays a big role in making the spot feel very cool.
Good to know
Live music is available on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.
Brunch is served until 4 PM on weekends.
Middle Eastern restaurant with an intimate basement stage and bar offers a 1970s Bohemian vibe and live jazz music. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends Israeli cultural touches with a chill, easy-going energy. Frequented for affordable dining and a mix of music styles throughout the evening.
Falafel has a crispy outside and a moist inside with a flavor explosion. The falafel plate offers great value and pairs well with spicy green sauce and fluffy fried chips.
Upstairs offers a calming cafe perfect for work or chats. Downstairs has a cool vibe and the staff are friendly and chill.
Good to know
A live comedy show requires a $20 cover charge per person.
After 12am on weekends, the venue becomes a dance party with no seats.
Live Blues performances happen every Monday night in the basement.
Spacious restaurant with Tulum-inspired decor and ambient lighting creates a vibrant, sun-kissed atmosphere. Live violinists and DJs provide continuous house music, setting a chill yet energetic mood. The crowd enjoys a blend of Miami and NYC vibes, making the space feel both lively and stylish.
Falafel stands out with perfectly seasoned chickpeas and comes with fresh hummus, tabbouleh, and salad. The falafel plate pairs well with sides like pita and roasted garlic hummus.
Cool vibes come from a mix of amazing food and incredible service. The atmosphere stays relaxed with music that is not too loud, and a violinist's performance adds a unique touch.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get packed for dinner.
A strict two-hour limit is enforced for dining at the restaurant.
Parties of 7 or more must meet a $200 minimum spending limit per person.