Small space with intimate seating and light, cozy decor creates a warm atmosphere. Quiet and organized vibe suits relaxed dining. Guests enjoy authentic Lebanese flavors with generous portions and charcoal-grilled dishes.
Authentic Lebanese dishes shine with zesty tabbouleh, crispy falafel, and rich hummus pesto. Mixed grill platters and mezze like muhammara and batata harra offer bold, packed flavors.
Grilled fish and whole fish cage dishes come out fresh and full of flavor. The fish pairs well with vibrant tabbouleh and thoughtful preparations like muhammra and muhalabia.
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The restaurant operates with a charcoal grill system.
The portions are generous.
It offers classic Lebanese dishes.
Cozy café with authentic Algerian decor and Mediterranean home atmosphere featuring family-friendly vibes and live Algerian music. Warm, communal energy fills the space, inviting long conversations and relaxed gatherings. Unique seating and artistic details create a charming, welcoming environment.
Couscous stands out with tender, flaky grains and authentic Middle Eastern flavors. Core dishes include Baba Ghanoush and Hummus, both rich and well-prepared, alongside lamb and chicken specials cooked with a perfect blend of spices.
Fish comes marinated well and shows good quality. The Branzino fish stands out as a special dish served with bread, paired nicely with seasoned potatoes or lamb over carbs.
Good to know
Booking a table at Kasbacafe is recommended to avoid missing out.
They serve couscous on Sundays.
The menu changes daily during Ramadan, so check their Instagram for updates.
Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable.
Kebab stands out with its garlic-spiced, juicy, and deeply savory flavor, prepared at a high quality. Falafel arrives crisp outside and tender inside, paired with plum hummus and bright herb salad for balance.
The menu features a branzino fish and chicken sandwich known for its flavor. The fish plate stands out as a recommended dish, offering a solid choice for seafood lovers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.
There is plenty of metered parking available near the restaurant.
The chef personally prepares all dishes, showcasing unique culinary skills.
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.
Chicken breast on pita with hummus and eggplant stands out as a top sandwich. Falafel ranks as some of the best, paired well with cauliflower and hummus. Chicken shawarma and Kefta deliver solid Mediterranean flavors.
Fish balls stand out with their unique flavor. Bowls with spiced fish offer a different and delicious taste. Fish and beef kebabs also deliver solid flavor.
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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.
Space combines sexy, elegant design with an intimate, cozy atmosphere centered around an open wood-burning oven. Energy feels vibey and lively, balancing warmth with a modern, fresh vibe. Guests enjoy thoughtful touches like complimentary teas and a menu inspired by forgotten spice route cultures.
Innovative approach blends eastern Mediterranean flavors with European influences. Mezze stands out, served with insane pull-apart bread.
Fish dishes highlight a wood burning stove that enhances flavor. The porgy stands out as a light and well-done option. Mezze and pasta also pair well with the fish offerings.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
The restaurant offers a private booth for a more intimate dining experience.
Small, family-run Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and modern decor featuring olive trees. Seating feels comfortable, creating a relaxed vibe that balances casual and refined dining. Known for halal options and large, flavorful servings that appeal to all ages.
High-end Mediterranean cuisine features smoky baba ganoush, creamy hummus, and flavorful kebabs. Plates like the kebab and gyros deliver consistent, delicious bites.
Fish comes out perfectly cooked and seasoned with a subtle blend of spices. It stays tender and juicy, often paired with a delicious side.
Good to know
The restaurant is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.
Prices are reasonable, making it affordable for most diners.
Portions are generous, suitable for sharing among friends.
Rustic decor with natural woods and cozy pillows creates a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a Greek village taverna. Soft Greek music and live performances add to the relaxed, authentic vibe. A covered, heated garden space offers a charming indoor/outdoor experience that stands out among Greek restaurants.
Mezze plates come with Trio Spreads like tzatziki, Tirokateri, and eggplant dip, served with warm pita. Options like Crispy Calamari and anchovy mezze stand out, along with fresh bean salad and pita with tzatziki.
Fish dishes feature filets served with fries and offer a delicious taste. The fish options stand out alongside lamb for flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for a better dining experience.
The cost is $35 per person for dining.
Live music is available on Thursday nights.
Hip decor and cozy candlelight create a relaxing atmosphere with lively energy and good music. Large, well-filled tacos pair with a beautiful bar offering fresh, balanced margaritas and creative gin cocktails. Outdoor seating invites people watching in a clean, inviting space.
Many vegetarian options include Buffalo Cauliflower and Falafel tacos. Falafel stands out more than black beans among the choices.
Grilled fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Crispy fish tacos also deliver a notable crunch and taste.
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Happy hour offers buy 2 tacos, get 1 free, with great drink specials.
The restaurant has a Saturday happy hour with excellent deals.
You can mix and match tacos at TAQ for variety.
Market-style seafood restaurant with bright daylight LEDs and air-conditioned space offers a down-to-earth vibe and authentic interior design. Guests pick fresh seafood from a display case, creating an interactive dining experience. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming with positive background music and friendly people.
Plates feature hummus, baba ghanoush, and house-made pita alongside seafood like branzino and grilled shrimp. Greek-style fish and seafood tagine and Massaqa stand out as flavorful options.
Fish comes fresh and juicy with options to cook it Greek style, Egyptian style, or fried. Sayadieh features flavorful spices and the fried shrimp has an amazing batter.
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The restaurant offers a wide variety of seafood, including branzino, striped bass, and lobster.
Prices are fair for the quality and variety of seafood offered.
The total bill for a meal is typically less than $70.
Cozy space with minimalist design and intimate atmosphere offers a quiet setting for dining. The vibe blends stylish decor with a sense of community, featuring fresh, organic food and eclectic flavors. Lighting and music create a pleasant mood, making it suitable for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.
Falafel plate stands out with strong flavors. Dishes include roasted eggplant, hummus, mussel toast, and cabbage, offering a solid range of Mediterranean tastes.
Grilled bass comes with olives, heirloom tomatoes, and sourdough croutons that highlight the crispy fish. The menu also features mussel toast and a coconut fish dish made with fresh ingredients.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The café does not offer coffee to go, only dine-in service.
Expect larger protein portions than average for the price.
Clean, updated space offers a great atmosphere with late hours. Menu features fresh, crispy fish and juicy lamb shawarma with well-seasoned chicken. Portions tend to be small but the flavors stand out.
Lamb Shawarma is juicy, tender, and well seasoned with a generous amount of meat. The falafel and hummus stand out as some of the best, with the falafel being consistently fantastic and flavorful.
Fish comes fresh and crispy here. The fish and chips and fish over rice stand out for their flavor and texture.
Good to know
Expect small portion sizes that may not justify the price.
Prices may feel high for the quality of food offered.
They are open late for evening dining options.
Open kitchen reveals fresh grilling, filling the air with rich aromas. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming despite being takeout-only, with authentic Persian hospitality. Known for exceptional kabobs and use of saffron instead of food coloring.
Offers an authentic Persian kebab experience with perfectly cooked koobideh kebabs that balance flavor and texture well. Kebabs are fresh, flavorful, and ideal for a quick Mediterranean meal.
Trout fish comes with a crispy exterior and cooks perfectly. Kabobs like Kabob Koobideh and grilled fish are juicy and full of flavor.
Good to know
The place is only for takeout and does not offer dine-in options.
Expect quick service as food is made to order.
Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Counter seating with stools along street-facing windows creates a fast food vibe in a clean, well-organized space. The atmosphere feels friendly and inviting, with simple decor and a cozy aesthetic. Staff interactions add warmth, making it suitable for casual dining or quick work sessions.
Falafel stands out with options like falafel pita, falafel bowl, and a falafel gyro praised for quality. Platters combine a main course with rice, salad, hummus, chickpeas, and sauces, all made from fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Fish dishes come fresh and are perfectly cooked. Options include a fish gyro and combo platters with lamb.
Good to know
The halal place in Inwood doesn't close until 2am.
A platter at Shah Halal includes a main course, rice, salad, hummus, chickpeas, and sauces for $11.
Shah’s Halal Food takes hygiene seriously, with staff always wearing gloves, hairnets, and hats.
Small space with bright lighting and Arabian-themed decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Seating includes comfortable booths but tables can be awkwardly spaced. The vibe blends a family picnic style with exceptional Yemeni cuisine and a spirit of generosity.
Shawarma stands out with beef and chicken options served on flavorful rice. Hummus with meat and falafel offer rich, satisfying flavors alongside dishes like lamb haneeth and Kafta Kebab.
Grilled fish stands out with a longer cook time but delivers a satisfying flavor. Dishes like Fahsa fish and qilabah fish come hot and are served with Yemeni bread or in a sizzling cast iron dish.
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Colombia and City College students get a 10% off discount.
The restaurant catered an event during Ramadan and provided extra food for free.
The event had no food left because everyone came back for 3rds and 4ths.
Mediterranean restaurant with Greek-style décor featuring rustic wood and vibrant blue and white colors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft background music and dim lighting. Guests enjoy a quiet, cozy vibe suitable for intimate or lively gatherings, complemented by a friendly, professional team and occasional live music.
Fresh, flavorful mezes like hummus, eggplant salad, and taziki stand out. The seafood options include branzino, calamari, and stuffed clams, all served with great variety and balance.
Carefully prepared fish comes with chef’s special sauces that create an unforgettable flavor. Staff remove the bones with skill, making the experience feel like watching art. Choosing fish from the display adds convenience.
Good to know
The kitchen is open until 10 PM on Christmas.
The restaurant has a special for $22 per person for an hour of house wine or select cocktails.
The $49 Endless menu includes 2 cocktails, coffee, and tea.
Halal restaurant offers wide food selection with fresh, hot chicken and affordable prices. The space is clean and spacious with a friendly, homey atmosphere. Customers often order to go due to limited dining room space.
Chicken kebab and kofta kebab over rice stand out with rich flavors and hearty portions. The menu uses the term gyro, but the style aligns more with doner kebab traditions.
Fish dishes come with onion rings or salad. The 2-piece fish pairs well with flavorful chicken. Fish and chips stand out for their crispy texture.
Good to know
The restaurant has a buy one get one free promotion for chicken and waffles.
You can get any platter over rice for 10 dollars with a canned soda and fries included.
Amazing Chicken & Gyro is fully halal.
Moroccan restaurant offers authentic decor and a homey atmosphere that transports guests to Morocco. Belly dancer entertainment creates a lively and engaging vibe, encouraging participation. Cozy seating and a secret garden patio add to the serene and inviting environment.
Lamb honey tagine stands out with its rich, complex flavors and tender meat. Every bite delivers a taste bud explosion that defines the Mediterranean offerings here.
Fish dishes come fresh and flavorful, often served with a variety of sauces and sides. The Fish Tagine stands out for its rich taste and is a popular choice alongside the Pastilla.
Good to know
Belly dancing performances occur every Friday night around 8pm.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
The restaurant offers vegetarian options for those with dietary restrictions.
Small food truck with beautiful design and lively, welcoming atmosphere creates a chill vibe despite the crowded space. Staff work calmly and cheerfully in close quarters, adding to the inviting energy. Offers unique halal options beyond typical street food, attracting a diverse crowd.
Chicken and lamb shawarma stand out with exceptional flavor and perfectly cooked kebabs. The shawarma platter offers a rich, authentic taste that many find unmatched in the city.
Masala fish stands out with fresh, bold flavors that capture the essence of Pakistani cuisine. The Fish Wrap draws families in, known for its rich taste and satisfying portions.
Good to know
The food truck opens from 7 pm to around 3 am.
The lamb over rice is available at 11 pm.
They start taking orders around 7:30 PM.
Cozy, small space with upbeat ambiance and jazz music playing softly. Lighting is warm and tables are nicely decorated, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The environment feels comfortable and inviting, blending casual comfort with a touch of elegance.
Shawarma and chicken kebab plates come out flavorful and cooked perfectly. House-made hummus and tzatziki stand out as creamy and fresh, paired well with crispy falafel and juicy kebabs.
Fish dishes stand out with koobideh and Lule Kebob options. The Lule Kebob shines with a signature garlic sauce that enhances its flavor.
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Expect large portion sizes that are generous.
Credit card payments incur an extra charge not disclosed online.
The kitchen closes at 8 pm, offering only takeout and delivery after that.
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.
Creative yet authentic Mediterranean cuisine shines through dishes like three mezze platters, chicken kebab, and flatbreads. The food offers a distinct edge while staying true to traditional flavors.
Fish dishes feature crisp skin and juicy filets with well-seasoned, perfectly cooked flesh. Sides add a sweet complement that enhances the fish's flavor.
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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.
Greek restaurant showcases traditional blue and white decor with candlelit ambiance that feels warm and inviting. Guests enjoy private outdoor seating and artistic Greek music, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The space welcomes groups and celebrations with a friendly, home-like vibe.
Grilled halloumi stands out with its tender texture and perfect cooking. Dolmades and stuffed grape leaves offer authentic flavors alongside dips like tzatziki and sweet baklava.
Fish comes in fresh daily from Greece, never frozen. Dishes like Branzino and fish en papillote highlight authentic Greek flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Last seating is at 9 PM, even though the restaurant closes at 10 PM.
The restaurant accommodates gluten-free diets and uses no butter in dishes.
Small restaurant with authentic Egyptian décor and a clean, cozy atmosphere offers a welcoming, friendly vibe. Indoor seating dominates with some outdoor tables and free self parking available. Music and big screen TVs add energy, and occasional dancing follows dinner.
Chicken shawarma stands out with its tender, peppery meat and bold, unique flavor. Kebab plates feature moist, tender chicken that cooks to the right doneness.
Fish falls off the bone cleanly with incredible seasonings. Plates come with generous portions of rice, fresh salad, and sides like tahini and baba ghanouj.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for special menu items after 7 pm.
The restaurant is closed during lunch hours, so plan accordingly.
Expect large portion sizes that provide good value for the price.
Space features highly arched white brick walls and rustic wood beams, creating an Egean vibe with tasteful, simple decor. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a local neighborhood energy, though bright lighting reduces intimacy. Guests enjoy a cozy, charming setting that blends rustic and modern elements.
Labneh stands out as a signature item, especially served with squid and tahini sauce. The Rana Table deal offers a chance to sample eight appetizers and four mezzes, which shine when enjoyed together.
Fish dishes feature perfect texture and a crunchy, well-seasoned exterior. Highlights include fish roe spread, whole fish, octopus, and stuffed mussels.
Good to know
Brunch costs $35 per person and is served on weekends.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a shared meal option that includes multiple appetizers and a main dish.
Bright, clean dining room offers a warm atmosphere with traditional Greek music enhancing the experience. Large tables accommodate groups comfortably, and the space feels welcoming and spacious. The vibe combines authentic Greek hospitality with a cozy, inviting setting.
Complimentary pita and hummus arrive at the table with generous portions. Falafel platter with lemon potatoes and gyro plate come cooked perfectly with tasty hummus and breaded mushrooms.
Fresh fish stands out here, with several good options on the menu. The octopus appetizer also offers a notable seafood choice.
Good to know
There is a $4 charge for extra pita.
Expect the price to reflect the great portions.
There is metered on-street parking available.
Halal restaurant offers calm and relaxed atmosphere with enjoyable music. Generous portions of fresh, well-seasoned meat define the menu, especially the chicken and lamb shawarma combo. The place suits family meals or casual dates with its welcoming vibe.
Shawarma here offers perfectly seasoned chicken and lamb cooked to perfection. The falafel stands out with a crispy exterior and moist inside, while the chapli kebabs and hummus add excellent variety.
The fish platter features a super crispy fried fish fillet served with fries, salad, and rice. Masala fish offers a flavorful option alongside other dishes like chicken shawarma and chapli kebabs.
Good to know
Portions are generous and reasonably priced.
The halal cart is popular for its quality and taste.
You can choose to dine in or take out.
Tiered flooring and panoramic ocean views create an elegant, inviting atmosphere with high ceilings and a large bar. Music from a DJ blends into the background, supporting a vibrant yet conversational vibe. Spaces range from lively patio areas to quiet, segregated rooms for intimate talks.
Fresh mezze platters and lamb skewers stand out alongside dishes like Kataifi wrapped prawns and hummus. The menu features Greek salad, Macaroni Bechamel, and kebab platters served with saffron rice.
Alexandria Fish and Branzino come out cooked to perfection. Wine pairings for the fish are spot on.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $25 if validated inside.
A mandatory 20% service charge is added to all bills.
Reservations are recommended to guarantee a spot, especially for outdoor seating.
Small restaurant with an open kitchen and modern style creates a clean, energetic atmosphere. Space fills quickly, making it crowded and hectic during busy times. Music features 90s freestyle songs, adding to the lively vibe.
Falafel stands out with a crispy golden crust and a bright green center that is fluffy and well-spiced inside. Lamb wraps come with hummus and allow choosing two sides like pita, fries, or salad, showcasing mastery of gyros, wraps, and sauces.
Fried fish comes with grandma's breading recipe and cooks to perfection. Fish sandwiches and combos with fries stand out for their seasoned fries and delicious fish salad.
Good to know
Munchies is open until 4 AM, making it a late-night option.
Everything at Munchies is halal, catering to dietary preferences.
There is an extra charge for using debit or credit cards.
Greek restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with charming, intimate decor and well-spaced tables. The vibe is cozy and stylish, often lively yet comfortable, with a unique touch of traditional Greek hospitality. Outdoor dining and private back rooms add to the experience.
Greek meze offers rich flavors with standout dishes like hummus and halloumi. Appetizers include fresh Greek salad and creamy tzatziki.
Dishes feature very fresh fish that tastes flavorful and filling. Whole fish and rabbit stew stand out as authentic main courses.
Good to know
The restaurant offers outdoor dining in the evenings only.
There is only 1 unisex restroom in the whole restaurant.
The menu states there is a choice of 5 sides, but only 3 sides are available.
Seafood market-style layout displays fresh fish on ice, with food prepared visibly and served hot. Atmosphere reflects authentic Egyptian vibe with Middle Eastern decor and soccer games on TV, creating a homey feel. Small interior includes outdoor seating when weather permits.
Hummus stands out as a highlight, paired with fresh warm pita. Dishes like the Egyptian style tagine with baby shark and the shrimp calamari tagine offer rich Mediterranean flavors.
BBQed fish stands out with incredible flavor and tenderness, often served with herbs. Egyptian style fish and blackened fish offer authentic tastes, cooked to perfection and paired with rice or fries.
Good to know
The restaurant charged $75 for a single grilled fish, which is significantly higher than typical entrees.
The menu marks some items as MP, meaning market price, so prices may vary.
The restaurant does not mention the service charge and adds it to the bill without notice.
Small space with Mediterranean decor and a traditional Greek taverna feel creates an inviting atmosphere. Live Greek music by a duo adds authenticity without overpowering conversation. The vibe is casual and lively, evoking a sense of being in Athens.
Chicken lemon soup and fresh whole fish branzino stand out. Mezes like spanakopita and saganaki bring bold flavors. The Spreads Trio features Jalapeño Cilantro Hummus, Fiery Feta, and Eggplant Spread.
Fish dishes come out cooked exactly like in Greece, featuring fresh whole fish branzino. The Greek fish here stands out as some of the best in the USA.
Good to know
They have a Greek duo singing on the weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.