Restaurant offers modern, vibrant design with both indoor and outdoor seating warmed by heaters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, resembling an intimate Istanbul bistro with energizing, cozy vibes. Guests enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine paired with local Istanbul beers and Turkish wines.
Most dishes highlight vegetarian mezzes and flavorful kebabs. Signature twists appear in the tabbouleh and kebab sultani, with pide, sarma, and tzatziki also standing out.
Bomonti beer stands out with its crisp and balanced taste, complementing rich dishes well. A nice selection of Turkish beers offers authentic local flavors.
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Reservations are not required, and seating is available indoors and outdoors.
Expect a busy atmosphere right at opening, but wait times are generally short.
Prices are slightly above average, reflecting the high quality of food served.
Open kitchen and live music create a lively, welcoming atmosphere with bass-driven tunes and classic cartoons on screens. Decor features Lebanese art and memorabilia, evoking a sense of Beirut's Hamra district. The space is modern, bright, and clean, suited for quick bites or relaxed dining.
Shawarma wraps stand out with strong flavor and tender chicken. Falafel tastes fresh and crispy, paired well with hummus and tabbouleh that add authentic Mediterranean touches.
Lebanese beer pairs well with the street food served here. The selection includes authentic brews that complement the flavors perfectly.
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On Wednesdays, any wrap is $10 all day.
Lunch special is available Monday through Friday from 12-3pm for $15.
Everything is made fresh and in-house, including meats, wraps, desserts, and sauces.
European restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with stylish indoor and charming outdoor seating, including a gazebo and terrace decorated like a garden. The space feels spotlessly clean and comfortable, enhanced by homemade vodka infusions and a quiet, relaxing vibe.
Chicken kebabs stand out for being extremely juicy and flavorful. Lamb kebabs and dishes like salmon and beet salad add variety with fresh, vibrant tastes.
Selection includes beers from Ukraine, Croatia, Serbia, and Czech Republic. Options like Ukrainian and Croatian beers offer distinct flavors. Pairing with food like harcho soup complements the beer experience.
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The menu is small, offering a limited selection of authentic Eastern European dishes.
Prices typically exceed $50 per person, so budget accordingly.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Tastefully remodeled space features beautiful wood flooring, neon signs, and unique owl decor. Atmosphere feels inviting and lively with live music and retro tunes. Comfortable seating includes a 16-seat bar with tables offering outlets, creating a convenient and social environment.
Hummus comes topped with chopped tomatoes and cucumbers. Octopus arrives tender with creamy hummus and an arugula salad dressed in pomegranate. Spaghetti pesto adds a fresh, herby touch.
Cold beers and specialty drinks come on draft with a nice selection. The house-brewed lager is refreshingly crisp and flavorful. This spot pairs good beer with great food and a relaxed vibe.
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Parking is limited, so be prepared to find street parking.
Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like Mother's Day brunch.
The menu features a variety of impressive dishes.
Renovated 1882 barn creates a cozy, upscale setting with a shaded, dog-friendly patio featuring quirky outdoor details and string lights overhead. Atmosphere blends contemporary style with rustic charm, offering a secluded, inviting vibe. Guests enjoy a relaxed pace with ample space between tables and a curated music selection.
Plates highlight hummus with olives and extra virgin olive oil, bacon wrapped dates, and chicken masala meatballs. Salmon avocado sliders add a fresh twist to the Mediterranean spread.
Draft beers focus on unique selections like Chimay Reserve and Vera Cream Ale. Tap options avoid generic domestics and include Estrella Lager and Grevensteiner.
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Expect a limited menu with drinks on the back.
The restaurant does not have a kids' menu, which may affect family dining.
The restaurant has a full bar and charming outdoor courtyard.
Small dive bar with fluorescent blue lighting and bright atmosphere feels like stepping into a unique space. Music ranges from high-quality live performances to curated playlists, often paired with multiple TVs showing sports. Quiet and cozy with friendly, hardworking service and a chance to pet a dog adds to the relaxed vibe.
Chicken and lamb kebabs come out quickly and hold strong flavors. Creamy hummus, pita, and Turkish Mezze round out the menu with classic Mediterranean staples.
A wide selection of tap beers offers good draft options. Meals sometimes come with a free beer, wine, or soda.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
You get a free beer, wine, or soda with your meal at Captain's Cafe.
Rustic pub with exposed brick and low ceilings creates a cozy, lively atmosphere favored by students and quieter adults alike. Excellent craft beer selection, especially IPAs and unique drafts, pairs with casual snacks and occasional board games. Indoor and outdoor seating offer varied vibes, though outdoor can feel less welcoming.
Shawarma tacos stand out with their bold flavors. The menu also features a cheeseburger and a soft pretzel that complement the Mediterranean-inspired offerings.
Craft beer taps offer an excellent selection, especially strong on IPAs and microbrewery choices. The draft list is ample and includes unique options like a hazy IPA called โFidens Vegan IIPA.โ
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Trivia night happens weekly with prizes for the top two teams.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.
Expect a one-hour wait for food orders during peak times.
Courtyard with spacious outdoor patio and dog-friendly amenities including a dog menu creates a cozy, northern Wisconsin resort atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and homey, welcoming families and pets alike. Burgers and cocktails stand out amid an eclectic menu in a festive, casual setting.
Menu stays small but offers spicy candied bacon, chicken shawarma, and solid fries. Hummus ranks as one of the best around.
Offers an amazing draft beer selection with a very good assortment of local craft beers. Beers are served always cold, including options like Wild Ale and Lulz seltzer.
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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm.
The Side Lot has a dog menu for pet-friendly dining.
Prices are generally affordable for food and drinks.
Deli counter, large bar, and cozy sidewalk seating create a clean, modern atmosphere with a welcoming, easygoing vibe. The place draws a semi-casual crowd looking for chef-driven sandwiches and a curated cocktail menu.
Falafel features a slightly crusty outside and cooks perfectly in the burger. Small plates like hummus show strong flavor and neat presentation.
Offers a top shelf beer selection alongside a well-curated mix of cocktails. The beer and wine choices stay consistently on point.
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Edโs Delicatessen is celebrating its 1-year anniversary tomorrow.
There is limited seating inside Edโs Delicatessen.
Edโs Delicatessen is only open for lunch on Mondays.
Warehouse space combines brewery and pizzeria with roomy indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, fueled by great music and busy crowds. Guests enjoy top-quality craft beers paired with unique, highly praised pizza.
Hummus stands out with its freshness and comes with homemade bread and crisp vegetables. The Chicken Shawarma pizza offers a perfectly spiced twist on Mediterranean flavors.
Great tap beer selection includes a variety of beers and ciders. Phantom Fox beers share the space and pair well with pizza. Staff offer helpful guidance to find the right IPA pairing.
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Street parking is available, and there is an accessible entrance.
You can get drinks, including water, from the bar only.
The menu features unique ingredient pairings that change regularly.
Doner kebab spot with small interior and ample outdoor seating featuring a comfortable patio with fresh herbs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively with DJs and varied music styles like reggae and Schlager. German beers on tap and high-quality sandwiches add to the experience.
Doner kebabs here stand out with perfectly cooked chicken shawarma, gyro meat, and falafel. The falafel is homemade and highly praised, matching authentic German doner kebab flavors closely.
German beers come straight from the tap at a very cheap price of $9. The selection includes real German beer and unusually good beer and wine choices for a small spot.
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TWISTED MEATS is open till midnight and has a DJ at night.
The total bill for three people can exceed $30.
The price of the chicken doner sandwich is higher than in Germany.
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 stands out with a falafel-coating on Scottish Eggs and a pita falafel sandwich. Other dishes include hummus, steak frites, ceviche with avocado, and a cauliflower pita sandwich.
A fantastic local craft beer selection includes a hibiscus beer and non-alcoholic options. Beers come on tap and pair well with fresh food in a space with vinyl tunes.
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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.
Food truck setting offers cozy outdoor seating with shade and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Crowd enjoys top-tier beef and chicken shawarma alongside fresh falafel and hummus. Pairing with local beer adds to the authentic, wholesome vibe.
Shawarma stands out with a uniquely fantastic flavor and comes with garlic sauce included. Falafel and hummus also shine as delicious, well-crafted staples of the menu.
Different types of beers and mocktails are available. The falafel pairs well with a beer from Vacancy Brewing.
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Everything is made fresh daily at Salam's Grill.
The beef on the Fat Manโs Plate was sold out by 5 PM, indicating its popularity.
Expect a busy atmosphere on Saturday nights.
Modern grocery store with a wide selection of Eastern European products and authentic Russian foods. Clean and well stocked with specialty items like Obolon beer and freshly baked honey cake. Friendly, organized atmosphere caters to those seeking hard-to-find groceries.
Shawarma stands out with its super delicious taste and large size. The flavor is finger-licking good and leaves a strong impression.
Great selection of Obolon beer pairs well with tasty shashlik. The beer is consistently enjoyable here.
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Craft Food has a wide selection of candies, cereals, and dairy products.
The store offers products from the CIS that are familiar to Russian speakers.
Prices at Craft Food are higher than average for similar products.
Greek restaurant combines fast-food style with cozy ambiance and large screens showing Greek scenery. Atmosphere feels like a trip to Greece with folk music and lively decor. Staff sometimes dance Syrtos, inviting diners to join, creating a fun and welcoming vibe.
Gyros feature juicy, flavorful meat paired with perfect tzatziki sauce and peppers. Hummus comes with a kick from jalapeรฑos, adding a spicy twist.
Tap beer selection features Mythos Greek beer, known for being light and refreshing. Beer offerings stand out as extremely good and tasty.
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Happy hour runs from 3-5 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.
On Mondays, enjoy 99 cent gyro tacos all day.
Friday nights feature stand-up comedians for added entertainment.
Hamburger restaurant offers an artsy decor with an indoor-outdoor patio filled with plants and grass tables. The atmosphere stays lively with melodic techno and trance music creating a chill yet energetic vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, making it suitable for casual gatherings.
Shawarma stands out here, especially the chicken variety, which many find top notch and delicious. The menu also features a chicken teriyaki shawarma that gets consistent praise for its flavor.
Offers a good selection of Ukrainian beer that pairs well with burgers. The beer stands out as a tasty, quality choice alongside the food.
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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Expect larger portion sizes compared to typical chain restaurants.
Greek restaurant offers a cozy, family-like atmosphere with ambient lighting and tasteful decor featuring light neutrals and Santorini photos. The space feels like a small, clean tavern with a mini-bar and a cool bar design. Guests enjoy a calming vibe that transports them to Greece.
Falafel comes in large, crispy pieces served with fries, pita, bulgur wheat salad, and beets. The casual bowl mixes rice, tomatoes, feta, tzatziki, and pork souvlaki well. Halloumi arrives with a unique jelly, and lamb shawarma overflows from pita breads. Tzatziki tastes fresh and delicious.
Frozen beer mugs keep the beer cold and enhance the taste. A selection of authentic Greek beer offers unique options.
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The restaurant offers takeout for those on the go.
Prices are affordable, making it a great option for families.
The restaurant accommodates larger groups comfortably.
Brewpub combines beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces with a Monk-themed design and multiple seating options including a bier hall loft and outdoor beer garden. Atmosphere stays cool and inviting with natural light upstairs and string-lit rooftop areas creating intimate vibes. The place attracts groups and casual diners alike, offering a lively yet cozy setting.
Hummus stands out with a generous portion and Mediterranean flavors. Snacks like cauliflower also carry interesting tastes from the region.
A diverse list of beers on tap offers clean, well brewed options. The beer pairs well with food and comes with down-to-earth service.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.
The venue offers multiple event spaces, including the Abbey Room and Cask Room.
Parking is free, but limited during peak hours.
Small restaurant with high ceilings and natural light creates a cozy, vibrant atmosphere featuring Greek charm. Space includes a long bar serving wine and beer, plus outdoor seating. Tables sit close together, fostering a welcoming and intimate vibe suitable for families or nights out.
Falafel stands out with its moist texture and rich flavor. Spanakopita and grilled fish also feature as solid choices, paired well with wine and mezze at the bar.
They serve Turkish and Greek beer varieties with a focus on Pilsner beers. The beer has an aromatic quality that invites second servings.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.
Expect a minimum 18% gratuity for parties of 6 or more.
Parking is plentiful in the surrounding neighborhood.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers cozy indoor tables and outdoor seating with a warm, nostalgic vibe and friendly atmosphere. Music and ambiance create a chill, welcoming energy that feels modern yet familiar. Known for fresh, well-crafted falafel and shawarma, it stands out for quality and flavor.
Falafel stands out as some of the best, with the pita sandwich especially noted for its quality. Shawarma features tender meat and fresh ingredients, often described as delicious and generously filled.
A Malka blonde ale 6.5 stands out as a key choice here. The beer selection pairs well with sandwiches and offers a good variety overall.
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Expect a wait time of approximately 50 minutes for Pita.
The price for a pita with Shawarma and apple juice is $26.
The restaurant does not have a restroom available for customers.
Open spaces include an outdoor seating area that enhances the vibe. A live DJ plays vibrant music, creating a lively atmosphere especially before events. The setting feels cozy and inviting despite some worn furniture and mismatched decor elements.
Spiced hummus stands out with inventive flavors, especially the vegetable hummus charcuterie board that offers a unique twist. Vegan options include red pepper hummus served with baked pita and sautรฉed veggies without butter.
A fantastic selection of local beers and spirits stands out here. Cold beers arrive in clean glasses with no bubbles clinging to the sides, and the IPA recommendation hits the mark.
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Happy hour on Sundays features a DJ and a special brunch menu.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
The venue can host corporate events for up to 20 people.
Greek restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with an authentic feel and phenomenal food. Outdoor and second-level seating provide stunning skyline views and a quiet, shaded environment. Owners work closely with guests, creating a mom-and-pop vibe that feels welcoming and genuine.
Hummus takes two days to make and tastes very delicious. Falafel comes crispy outside, soft inside, and full of flavor. The pork gyro features authentic tzatziki, and the Turkish doner kebab stands out as well.
A cooler stocked with imported Greek beers offers choices beyond Mythos, including the two biggest brands with Fix standing out. A beer pairs well with a generous portion of Avgolemono for about $10.
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Happy hour prices are great, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant serves generous portions, making it a good value for the price.
Most ingredients are imported from Greece, ensuring authentic flavors.
Bar and grill with live music entertainment including dueling pianos and DJs, creating a serene yet lively atmosphere. Strategic placement of multiple TVs allows watching sports without overwhelming the space. The venue features elegant decor and attention to detail, offering craft cocktails and a variety of small plates in a cozy setting.
Small plates shine with Falafel Sliders and chicken shawarma bites offering solid flavor. The menu also features volcano shrimp, avocado rolls, truffle fries, and pesto hummus.
Craft beer list stands out with a variety of options. Draft beer pours fresh and flavorful. Cocktail and wine selections complement the beer offerings well.
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Happy hour offers a variety of options and runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays.
Live entertainment starts at 8:30 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly.
The venue is popular during happy hour and dinner, expect larger crowds.
Pizza restaurant offers rustic decor with an open kitchen and authentic Italian stone oven. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with half the seating outdoors in a vineyard-like setting providing natural shade. Local draft beer on tap complements the easy-going vibe.
Calabrese hummus stands out with its bold flavor and pairs well with soft flatbread or buttery pita bread. The menu also features solid options like pizza and meatballs that complement the hummus nicely.
Craft beers and draft options stand out here, with samples offered to try. The beer pairs well with the food, especially pizza, making for a solid cold beer choice.
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Happy hour for pizza runs from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Margherita pizza is just $8 during happy hour.
Thirsty Thursdays event offers special deals on drinks.
Small, eclectic bar with D&D themed decor and nerdy misfit toys creates a playful, quirky atmosphere. Back room offers pinball, video games, and tabletop RPGs, adding a quieter hangout space. Music leans toward metal and punk, complementing the divey, dark vibe.
Doner kebabs come with nicely spiced chicken or a vegan option, both described as delicious. Hummus offers a great change from normal bar food and pairs well with cheese fries and tzatziki.
A killer beer selection includes a variety of craft beers, meads, and wines. Options range from IPAs like the Ninja vs Unicorn DIPA to sour beers, all served in a casual, lively setting.
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DMen Tap offers a variety of vegan options on their menu.
Expect to pay around $30 for a meal, which may feel pricey.
They host monthly hardware synth events that are popular.
Wine bar offers a warm atmosphere with laid-back vibes and great music at a comfortable volume. The space is stylish and well decorated, creating an inviting environment that feels like home. It features an excellent selection of wines and snacks, including unique spritzes and rich mezze platters.
Mezze platters feature a satisfying mix of charcuterie, cheese, and tinned fish. Babaganoush stands out as one of the richest versions, and the hummus is consistently delicious.
A friendly beer selection includes a 32 oz Victoria and ice-cold Peroni on tap. The spot pairs solid beers with small bites, making it a go-to for an evening drink.
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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.
To-go bottles of wine can be purchased for off-site enjoyment.
The wine selection features a variety of natural wines at different price points.
Quaint 1930s bungalow with vintage decor and cozy, welcoming atmosphere creates a homey vibe. Big, dog-friendly patio with fire pits adds an outdoor park-like feel. Bar offers upscale diner and cocktail vibes without loud distractions, making it a relaxed neighborhood spot.
Falafel stands out with great flavor and is highly praised. The mezze platter offers a delectable spread, and dipping loaded fries in hummus, especially garlic feta or chili oil, enhances the taste.
Cold beer comes with a hazy IPA option. The selection is limited but pairs well with food.
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Sabell's offers free parking for customers.
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The total bill averages around $30 per person, which is reasonable for the quality.
Small brewery with cozy atmosphere featuring low tin ceilings and holiday lights. Outdoor seating in front and back creates a relaxed vibe with live music and sports on many TVs. The space feels intimate and lively, offering a unique setting that blends a storefront brewery with a comfortable bar experience.
Falafel salad stands out as a key Mediterranean dish here, paired often with other items like the Bahn Mi taco. The menu blends Mediterranean flavors with casual options like nachos and quesadillas.
Cream ale and Mexican lager stand out in the beer selection. Sampling options include IPAs for microbrew fans, with knowledgeable staff ready to guide.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The brewery is a 10-minute drive from Ravinia and 6 minutes from the botanical gardens.
The menu includes a variety of options, including vegetarian dishes.
Brewpub combines indoor and outdoor seating with misters for heat relief on the patio. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed, even when lively after events. Craft beers include unique styles like Coffee Kรถlsch alongside fruity sours and high IBU options.
Chicken skewers and grilled veggies come with hummus that stands out. The menu includes a hummus board with braised chicken and fresh veggies, plus a chicken kabob that pairs well with other Mediterranean dishes.
Craft beer stands out with a great selection and flights that let you sample multiple brews. Every beer tried is consistently excellent, making it the highlight alongside some nice ciders and cocktails.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with pitchers priced at $8.
Expect limited parking options, typical for downtown areas.
The brewery closes at 9pm, which is early for a nightlife spot.
Spacious restaurant with a covered patio and open courtyard offers a calm, chill vibe enhanced by low key funk music. Outdoor seating invites people watching while enjoying brunch cocktails and flavorful pizzas. Atmosphere stays stylish yet relaxed, fitting for casual gatherings or quiet mornings.
Falafel dishes stand out with options like falafel salad and falafel sandwich. The menu also features hot honey pistachio halloumi and Margherita pizza, alongside baked salmon with mashed potatoes and asparagus.
Excellent craft beer selection includes options like Alhambra 1925. Sampling different beers before choosing is allowed, making it easy to find a favorite.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 pm with a full bar.
They offer $25 bottomless drinks during happy hour.
Enjoy $12 pizzas on special nights.