Rustic decor and fragrant aromas create a cozy, warm atmosphere with clean, spacious seating. The vibe feels inviting and authentic to Middle Eastern culture, welcoming casual dining. Food offerings stand out with fresh, flavorful pastries and breads that define the experience.
Fresh hummus and falafel sandwiches stand out with rich flavors. Vegetarian options include falafel with eggplant and cauliflower, plus spinach pie and flatbreads.
Flatbreads come topped with gooey cheese and tender meats. Options include spicy muhammara with mozzarella, za’atar with white cheese, and akkawi cheese that melts perfectly on the crust.
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Prices are very reasonable, making it a great value for money.
The bakery offers a large variety of vegetarian options, including falafel and eggplant.
Expect a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for dining with kids.
Space features exposed brick, high ceilings, and an open kitchen with a large wood-fired copper-covered oven, creating a modern rustic look. Atmosphere feels enchanting and lively, supported by friendly staff and thoughtful design. Cocktails and food receive consistent praise, adding to the overall great vibe.
Mezze platter features prominently alongside dishes like shakshuka and octopus. Salmon comes with couscous and wood-fired parsnips, while calamari and branzino add variety to the menu.
House-made flatbreads feature a crispy crust and fluffy interior with a Mediterranean flair. The artichoke flatbread tastes like a spinach and artichoke dip and pairs well with the mezze plate.
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Street parking is conveniently located in the front.
There are two rear parking lots directly behind.
The restaurant can host events for up to 150 people.
Small bakery with cozy, inviting atmosphere and aromatic Middle Eastern scents fills the space. Family-run spot offers authentic fresh bakery items alongside a mini market selling Middle Eastern essentials. Seating is minimal and mainly for waiting, emphasizing quick take-out service.
Hummus stands out with its perfect texture and rich flavor, made from scratch and buttery. Other highlights include Mana'eesh, labneh, and Baklava, showcasing authentic Levant cuisine.
Flatbreads come warm and light with a texture that closely resembles those in the Levant. Options like Zaataar Mana'eesh and Lahm Bi Ajeen offer moderately spicy, flavorful toppings on drippy flatbreads.
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Ajeen Bakery is a take-out only establishment and does not have any seating for eating.
Everything is made fresh to order.
While waiting, browse their small grocery section for hard-to-find items.
Small space with authentic Lebanese decor and traditional Arabic music creates a warm, genuine atmosphere. Comfortable seating and an outdoor area offer a relaxing vibe for coffee or meals. Visitors enjoy authentic Lebanese food and traditional Arabic coffee prepared near the entrance.
Shawarmas stand out with juicy, authentic flavor and variety like chicken, meat, and thyme options. The falafel wrap and halloumi pesto offer unique, delicious tastes that highlight the menu's creativity.
Fresh baked flatbreads come with authentic traditional flavors like lahmajin, akawi cheese, zaatar, spinach, and sujuk & cheese. The Kafta flatbread stands out for its rich taste and quality.
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The cafe offers a variety of authentic Lebanese breakfast options.
Prices are considered very affordable for the quality of food.
The menu includes a selection of meat pies and spinach pies.
Mediterranean restaurant with beautiful interior and plenty of seating, including a protected outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with music that enhances a relaxed vibe. Offers hookah and a mix of sit-down and build-a-bowl dining options.
Shawarma comes tender and full of flavor with generous portions. Falafel ranks among the best, paired well with creamy hummus and flavorful baba ganoush.
Sanabreh bread features a thin layer of tomato sauce. Lamb shawarma wraps tender, marinated meat in flatbread with crisp vegetables and garlic sauce. Warm flatbread accompanies the Lebaneh dish.
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You can bring your own wine to enjoy with your meal.
Everything is fresh from scratch every day.
The restaurant is located in the old Perry's steakhouse location behind FedEx.
Mediterranean restaurant with a warm, cozy atmosphere and family-run charm offers a menu of authentic dishes like in-house sujuk and a unique Mediterranean burger. The vibe suits both casual meals and special occasions, with excellent service enhancing the experience.
Smooth hummus and a flavorful mezze platter with tangy tzatziki stand out. The Balkan dumplings are flaky, filled with seasoned meat, and come with tzatziki and pickled vegetables.
Sujuk flatbread stands out with its bold, spicy flavor. The calamari flatbread also offers a unique twist with tender seafood on a crisp base.
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The restaurant is family-owned and run.
The cuisine is authentic Albanian-Mediterranean.
The prices at The Marson Caffe are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes offered.
Market blends Middle Eastern and Korean groceries with authentic, made-from-scratch foods like Syrian pies and spicy hummus. Atmosphere feels warm and family-like, inviting shoppers to explore unique culinary treasures not found in typical supermarkets.
Selection includes creamy hummus and spicy hummus, alongside radish kimchi and Syrian eggplant. Prepacked traditional items from Syria and Korea offer a mix of tangy and spicy flavors.
Flatbreads come coated in zaatar, giving them a distinctive flavor. Both flatbreads and pies hold up well in taste and texture.
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The marketplace offers a fantastic selection of prepacked traditional items from Syria and Korea.
Expect reasonable prices for high-quality products throughout the store.
This place has a perfectly curated selection of Korean and Syrian groceries and prepared foods.
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.
Flatbreads come with an exceptional flavor palette that pairs well with shrimp and oil. The bread section features flatbread and kubaneh that complement the mezze platters nicely.
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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.
Middle Eastern restaurant with bright, airy decor and varied seating options including couches and counters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be busy and noisy, making it lively rather than quiet. Incorporates Palestinian heritage through art and design, creating a unique cultural vibe.
Hummus stands out as creamy and flavorful, paired well with Wagyu shawarma pizza and crispy, hot falafel. Plates like the Palestinian dish and manaqeesh offer authentic Mediterranean tastes with fast service.
Flatbreads come with toppings like beef, sujuk, and za’atar, offering light and delicious flavors. Adding torn mint leaves enhances the taste and makes the flatbreads stand out.
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The restaurant tracks seating availability and informs customers if no seating is available.
They offer great options for vegans and vegetarians.
The restaurant provides healthy options for diners.
Bistro offers a chic and modern design with cozy, laid-back vibes created by stylish decor and warm lighting. Friendly energy fills the space, enhanced by live saxophone music and personalized celebrations. A lovely patio and charming bar add to the inviting atmosphere.
Hummus and naan sticks stand out as popular choices, paired well with the steak. The Bacon Apple Turnover adds a unique twist to the menu.
Chicken flatbread features a distinct curry blend that the chef shares. It stands out among other dishes like tempura avocado and seared tuna.
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Parking is available in the parking garage for $2 per hour after the first free hour.
Karaoke happens every Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday from 9 PM to 12 AM.
Happy hour specials include half-price appetizers until 7 PM.
Modern and chic design blends upscale vibe with warm, welcoming energy. Israeli music and creative cocktails add a lively, fun atmosphere. Unique features include a taboon oven baking fresh bread and valet parking enhancing the polished experience.
Dishes feature tender lamb shank tagine with lively pomegranate seeds and flavorful kebabs. Mezze plates include dips and green tahini, alongside falafel and merges frena, all rich in taste.
Spicy lamb and merguez top the flatbreads, adding a bold kick. Flatbread pairs well with bone marrow, serving as a great vehicle for rich flavors.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table upon arrival.
Valet parking is available and validated for diners.
The menu features a focused selection of high-quality kosher dishes.
Small, quaint Mediterranean restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining with a relaxing atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Guests enjoy divine lamb kebabs and refreshing house sangria in a space known for its perfect lighting and friendly energy.
Lamb kebab and shrimp kebab stand out as flavorful highlights. Mezze options like tabbouleh and babaganoush offer fresh, tasty starters. Dishes such as mousaka, lentil soup, chicken shawarma, and vegetarian tajine bring authentic Mediterranean flavors.
Pistachio flatbread stands out as a must-try item. Options include chicken flatbread and zataar bread, alongside other dishes like falafel and lamb kebab.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.
Happy hour is available every day until 7pm with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served starting at noon on weekends.
Cozy space with intimate seating and a speakeasy vibe blends Mediterranean fare with creative cocktails. Atmosphere stays warm and lively, featuring friendly service and occasional live music. Outdoor seating with long picnic tables adds a casual touch to the chic, clean interior.
Menu offers a wide array of Mediterranean dishes including flatbreads, charcuterie board, and grilled halloumi. Halloumi on toast and pita sandwiches stand out as particularly delicious options.
Mushroom flatbread stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. The menu offers a solid array of flatbread choices that pair well with other items like charcuterie and grilled halloumi.
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The brunch prix fixe is $24 and includes two drinks, a meal, and dessert.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a great time to visit.
The restaurant is suitable for private events and gatherings.
Spacious Mediterranean restaurant with authentic decor and pleasant music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is relaxing and cozy, welcoming guests with genuine hospitality. It stands out for its authentic and flavorful food offerings.
Dolmas made with grape leaves and fresh baba ganoush stand out for their rich flavors. Vegan falafel and beef shawarma offer excellent variety, while Lebanese dishes like kibbeh add to the authentic Mediterranean spread.
Za'atar flatbread stands out with its homemade quality and flavorful seasoning. The zetar cheese flatbread offers a tasty twist alongside other flatbread options like chicken shawerma.
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This place is great for social events like reunions and business meetings.
The restaurant offers a large menu suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
They can make dishes vegan if requested a day in advance.
Discreet entrance requires solving a riddle or knowing a password, creating an exclusive vibe. Dim lighting, vintage furniture, and 1920s decor set a classy, speakeasy atmosphere with live jazz and blues performances enhancing the mood. Expertly crafted organic cocktails and Italian-inspired food complement the refined setting.
Hummus comes with an exceptional bread that pairs well with flatbreads. Flatbreads include options like pesto chicken and create-your-own varieties, both tasty and fresh.
Flatbreads feature imported Italian flour and come in varieties like margarita and pesto chicken. Cheese flatbread also stands out among other delicious options.
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You need to have the password of the day to enter the Velvet Lounge.
The host at the door informs guests of a strict dress code; hats are not allowed.
There is a cover charge or membership requirement for entry.
Mediterranean restaurant with a beautiful patio and a cozy, warm atmosphere that balances classy and lively vibes. The space fills up and becomes quite loud, making conversation challenging at times. Craft cocktails and unique dishes complement the inviting yet energetic environment.
Mezze platters come with homemade pita, hummus, and baba ganoush, plus a rotating selection of dips**. Chicken thighs serve moist, deep flavor alongside light, perfect tzatziki.
Duck sausage stands out as a bold topping on the flatbread, delivering rich flavor. The flatbread pairs well with other dishes like pork belly, creating a satisfying meal.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The menu features unique dishes that change seasonally, so check ahead.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Cozy cafe with a 1950s diner vibe and comfortable seating invites slow, relaxed visits. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like coming home, encouraging lingering and quiet work. Unique touches include international cookbooks and a taxidermy scorpion at the register.
Authentic Middle Eastern treats like baklava and Manakish flatbreads with zaatar or labneh highlight the menu. Labneh is rich and creamy, served fresh and warm in wraps with zaatar.
Flatbreads highlight authentic Middle Eastern flavors with options like Manakish topped with zaatar or labneh and a Lebanese spinach pie. Spinach flatbread stands out as a fresh, savory choice.
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Scorpio Cafe is not halal and serves pork; no halal breads or cheese available.
Expect a cozy atmosphere, but the place can get crowded quickly.
They allow pets, making it a friendly spot for dog owners.
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.
Flatbreads come large with a charred outside and soft inside, resembling pita and soda biscuits. One version arrives with a huge piece that stands out for its unique texture and flavor.
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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.
Open kitchen with wood-fired oven and kebab spits creates an upbeat, authentic vibe filled with Balkan music. Space is small and tight, often requiring sharing of large community tables. Atmosphere buzzes with energy despite being noisy and smoky.
Brown butter hummus stands out with its rich, savory flavor and chunky texture topped with chili oil, lemon juice, toasted flatbread, and crushed pistachios. Fresh wood-fired flatbread pairs well, adding warmth and bright lemon notes.
Fresh wood-fired flatbread comes with warmed hummus featuring lemon notes and a chunky brown butter version topped with chili oil and crushed pistachios. The Lahmacun flatbread wrap includes spiced beef, spicy sauce, and a cabbage slaw with a lemon wedge.
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There is ample parking behind the restaurant at no cost.
I recommended ordering ahead of time to pick up and skip the line.
There are several vegan and vegetarian options available.
Moroccan design fills the space with intricate tile work, hand-carved furniture, and warm lighting that creates an immersive atmosphere. Music selection complements the vibe, adding to the authentic cultural experience. The environment feels welcoming and engaging, often making guests forget their phones.
Kebabs and tagine stand out with rich, authentic spices that bring homemade comfort. Dishes like dolma, hummus, and shawarma saj wrap offer incredible, genuine Mediterranean flavors.
Flatbreads come freshly baked with heavenly cheeses that have the perfect toughness. Signature dishes like the Kofta Kabab plate highlight the flatbread's authentic taste.
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The restaurant offers a Ramadan buffet that is highly praised.
Prices at the restaurant are considered reasonable for the quality of food.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained environment.
Mediterranean restaurant offers spacious outdoor patio with live jazz music creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The setting suits casual sit-down meals with a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Seating options include a cozy back room and beautiful sidewalk dining.
Generous portions of Adana kebab stand out with perfect spiciness. The menu features hummus and eggplant spread, both perfectly spiced, alongside dishes like branzino and gnocchi with salmon.
Flatbreads come with lamb kebab and cheese, or chicken kebab with whipped feta and spinach. They are well-seasoned and flavorful, especially with garlic, and offer a delicious, affordable option that often stands out.
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Happy hour runs daily with special discounts on drinks and appetizers.
Live music is featured every Saturday evening, creating a lively atmosphere.
Daily specials are available, offering unique dishes each day of the week.
Cozy Turkish restaurant with authentic flavors and family-run warmth creates a welcoming atmosphere. Traditional music and clean, inviting space enhance the experience. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot for Turkish coffee and desserts.
Authentic Turkish mezes and Adana kebab stand out with rich flavors and firm textures. The döner offers a surprising twist on gyro and shawarma, paired well with Turkish coffee and sweet treats like baklava.
Vegetarian options include veggie flatbread and Turkish flatbread like pide. Flatbreads come alongside dishes like cig kofte, muhammara, baba ganouj, and dolmas.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect higher prices for certain dishes, especially for children's meals.
The café offers a variety of authentic Turkish dishes and drinks.
Corner venue with large picture windows offers sunlit space and people-watching. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxed, with live music spanning jazz, flamenco, and acoustic genres on many nights. Indoor and outdoor seating welcomes dogs and families, creating a classy yet low-key vibe.
Hummus options and meatballs stand out as tasty Mediterranean dishes. The menu also includes pizza that complements these flavors well.
Flatbread pizzas come out really tasty with a nice balance of flavors. They pair well with the charcuterie boards offered alongside.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.
Live music happens every Friday featuring various genres.
The venue allows dogs and kids, making it family-friendly.
Bakery offers authentic Lebanese flatbreads with a warm and inviting ambiance and plenty of space. The menu features traditional manakeesh and other fresh, flavorful items at affordable prices. The atmosphere is clean and organized, attracting those who appreciate genuine Middle Eastern baked goods.
Smooth and creamy hummus stands out here. Plates often include labne alongside hummus for sharing.
Flatbreads come fresh from scratch daily with dough made in-house. Manakeesh and pastries like spinach, beef, pizza, and cheese offer authentic Lebanese flavors baked to perfection.
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The business hours posted indicate they close at 6:00 pm on Tuesday.
The menu isn't too large, ensuring consistent wait times.
The prices at Al Amir are affordable and reasonable.
Family-operated Middle Eastern bakery offers authentic Lebanese flatbread and artisan staples like creamy hummus and fresh tabbouleh. Simple, unpretentious setting with a hidden gem vibe and consistently fresh, flavorful baked goods.
Flatbread comes in several varieties like z'aatar bread and garlic supreme. Creamy hummus and fresh tabbouleh pair well with garlic sauce, making for simple, flavorful Mediterranean dishes.
Flatbreads come out warm from the oven with authentic flavor and tender texture. Varieties like za’atar and garlic oregano stand out with rich, bold tastes and fresh ingredients.
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St Paul Flatbread Co offers authentic Lebanese flatbread and other Middle Eastern staples.
The bakery is family-owned and has been in the area for many years.
Baklava is offered to new customers as a welcoming gesture.
Outdoor dining space along the beach offers unbeatable ocean views and a relaxed, beachy vibe. Live music plays softly, creating a chill atmosphere without overpowering conversation. Guests often enjoy the friendly, upbeat energy of the expansive setting with nearby pools and lagoon views.
Flatbread and falafel stand out as key dishes here. The menu also includes hummus and chicken wings, offering a mix of classic Mediterranean flavors.
Flatbreads come with cheesy toppings and a drizzle of barbecue sauce. Options include veggie flatbread served alongside falafel and wings.
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Live singing performances occur every weekend, enhancing the dining experience.
The restaurant is easily accessible from the pool and beach area.
Expect generous portion sizes, making it a good value for families.
Woodfired oven stands at the heart of a beautifully remodeled space with authentic Turkish music and artistic design on the walls. The atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, with comfortable seating that suits families and groups. A small private prayer area adds a unique touch to the clean, spacious environment.
Falafel stands out as delicious and fabulous with multiple mentions praising its flavor. Turkish pizza and lentil soup also appear as notable Mediterranean options alongside the falafel sub.
Turkish flatbreads like pide and Lahmacun stand out with authentic, pizza-style flavors. The flatbread is consistently delicious and pairs well with salads and burgers.
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The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible due to a ramp issue.
All food is freshly made with no frozen ingredients.
Parking is plentiful and easy to find near the restaurant.
Large Mediterranean restaurant features eclectic decor with vibrant colors and greenery, centered around a central bar. Indoor seating is bustling and noisy due to loud recorded music, while outdoor seating offers a pretty and pleasant atmosphere. The space attracts diners seeking a lively vibe with multiple seating options.
Mezze stands out with chicken liver mousse and muhammara that is mild in spice. Fattoush also features as a solid choice among the dishes.
Flatbread comes warm and fluffy with a texture between pita and focaccia, topped with aromatic oil and fresh herbs. It pairs well with mezze, is often vegan, and varies by type, including a unique sabich flatbread.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy Sunday afternoons.
Dagon offers $24 bottomless mimosas and bellinis during brunch.
The bottomless brunch lasts for one hour for mimosas and bellinis.
Space blends old-world mystique with modern precision in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Cocktails like Celestial Jam and Sunbeam stand out alongside dishes that mimic non-vegan flavors with striking realism. Decor and design impress with exquisite, award-worthy detail.
Shakshuka comes in an authentic Moroccan style. Vegan labneh stands out as better than regular labneh. Filo roll packs lots of flavor and arrives with a fried egg, tomato salad, and labneh sides.
Sunchoke and shiitake maitake flatbreads stand out with rich flavors. The Butternut Squash Croissant Flatbread offers a perfect balance of texture and taste.
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Parking is generally easy during the week.
The full cocktail menu is not available during brunch.
Four menu items can be made gluten-free, including one dessert.
Stylish interior with high ceilings creates an open and airy atmosphere. Warm, welcoming vibe suits both casual lunches and special dinners. Hand-painted wall art and pleasant music add to the cozy, inviting feel.
Lamb and beef shawarma wraps come with rich, savory flavors and baba ghanoush stands out as creamy and well-seasoned. Falafel is crispy and light, served fresh in salads or with pita chips, while halloumi caprese features fresh tomatoes and quality cheese.
Oven-baked items like Zaatar and Cheese Flatbreads and Spinach-Stuffed Bread stand out. Shawarma street sandwich and cheese flatbread come with tasty dips, including a notable carrot dip.
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Zitouna offers remarkably reasonable pricing for high-quality food and service.
The portions at Zitouna are beyond generous.
Zitouna is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.