Small food truck in a parking lot offers cozy seating with a swinging couch and views of downtown buildings. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively with good vibes and music. Known for exceptional shawarma and falafel, it draws a crowd looking for top halal street food after events.
Shawarma stands out as exceptional and fresh, with options like chicken pita and beef tacos. Falafel ranks among the best, homemade and delicious, paired well with great hummus and hot pita.
Beef Shawarma Tacos come with a spicy kick and everything on them. Chicken and beef tacos pair well with flavorful crispy fries that stay crisp even after a drive.
"I thought the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel, was the best I've ever had."
"The Chicken Shawarma here is perfectly seasoned and really tasty."
"I thought the beef shawarma tacos were phenomenal."
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The food truck is located in a parking lot.
Expect a variety of halal options including falafel and shawarma.
The price was great, making it one of the cheapest options in Tampa.
Outdoor garden with a gazebo creates a homey, intimate setting that feels like dining at a friend's house. Warmth and friendliness reflect Middle Eastern culture, making the atmosphere relaxed and personal. The experience combines authentic Palestinian dining with thoughtful, unrushed service.
Falafel stands out with its crunchy outside and soft, flavorful inside, drizzled with tahini sauce. Other dishes include deep-fried pita chips with creamy hummus, chicken shawarma tacos, and fresh hot pita, all rich in herbs and spices.
Chicken shawarma and falafel tacos stand out with fresh condiments like herbs and peppers you can add yourself. All tacos offer great flavor and pair well with sides like pita chips and hummus.
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Check their Instagram or website for upcoming events and fundraisers.
Vegan, non-vegan, and halal options are available for all diners.
Enjoy your meal in the garden or take it home.
Outdoor patio seating offers a cozy atmosphere with shady spots and great background music. The vibe blends Mexi-Terranean flavors with a casual, small-spot energy. Limited seating encourages a relaxed, unhurried pace.
Chicken kebab and rice come out perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The menu blends Mediterranean food with a Mexican twist, featuring dishes like Falafel Tacos and kebab burritos.
Fish tacos stand out with outstanding flavor and large portions. Korean BBQ sopes, asada street tacos, and falafel tacos offer diverse tastes at an inexpensive price.
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The seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
There is plenty of street parking available nearby.
Some salads may contain sesame seeds, so check if you have allergies.
Food truck blends Lebanese and Mexican flavors with authentic shawarma and smash burgers. Outdoor setting offers a cool vibe with a refreshing night breeze. Known for affordable prices and cleanliness, it attracts those seeking halal street food beyond typical spots.
Juicy and flavorful chicken shawarma stands out with rich, smoky spice in the beef version. The Lebanese garlic sauce pairs perfectly, and the falafel ranks among the best in South Florida.
Shawarma and Gyro tacos offer a perfect fusion of spices and textures wrapped in the softest tortillas. Steak tacos deliver juicy, well-seasoned meat with excellent service at the taco truck.
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The prices at Tacos Arabes are very reasonable for the quality of food.
There is free parking available for customers.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted at the food truck.
Mediterranean restaurant offers cozy café vibe with indoor and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, like a family gathering, with BYOB policy and no corkage fee. Space is small but decorated with an authentic charm and good music, creating a unique dining experience.
Chicken shawarma stands out with its flavorful taste and generous portions. Falafel comes out crispy without dryness, and French tacos add a unique twist to the Mediterranean menu.
French tacos stand out with their burrito-like size and fillings like jerk chicken and garlic sauce. The tacos offer a fusion of French and Moroccan flavors that many find worth the wait.
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The restaurant allows BYOB and has no corkage fee.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's increasing popularity.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol but allows bringing beer or wine with a $20 corkage fee.
Cocktail bar blends Broadway-inspired design with a hidden outdoor garden area featuring neon signage. Atmosphere stays chic and energetic with curated music and a jazz band adding to the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and standout dishes in a stylish, comfortable space.
Shakshouka and chicken skewers come with fresh salad. Pita and homemade hummus stand out for their rich flavor. Sharing a pita and hummus platter offers a solid Mediterranean bite.
Tacos come in several standout varieties like fish tacos, pork tacos, and breakfast steak tacos. The steak often features a mushroom sauce, and the spicy mango tango taco adds a unique twist.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during specific hours.
Brunch is popular here, especially for large groups.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Middle Eastern eatery offers shaded outdoor picnic tables creating a casual, inviting vibe. The atmosphere suits quick bites with a focus on fried foods and traditional sandwiches. It attracts those seeking authentic chicken shawarma and falafel, with a modest but flavorful menu.
Falafel stands out with consistently incredible flavor and is often described as the best in Southern California. Chicken shawarma dishes, including sandwiches and tacos, offer moist, flavorful meat without being over seasoned. Unique items like Oaxacan Tabouleh Salad and hummus add a distinct twist to classic Mediterranean offerings.
Chicken shawarma tacos offer a unique twist on traditional tacos with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. Black bean hummus and cauliflower tacos add flavorful variety in good-sized, filling portions.
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Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.
Expect longer wait times during lunch hours on weekends.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small restaurant inside a bustling international market offers a loud, friendly atmosphere with plenty of seating. The space feels compact yet lively, surrounded by grocery store activity. Known for affordable, fresh halal Mediterranean dishes, it stands out for excellent chicken shawarma and falafel.
Chicken and beef shawarma stands out with authentic Middle Eastern flavors and a filling, delicious taste. The falafel offers a great vegetarian option with excellent quality and flavor.
Birria tacos come with a spiced beef broth dip and green tomatillo salsa, making them juicy and flavorful. Chicken tinga tacos and falafel wraps also stand out for their freshness and taste.
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On Taco Tuesday, the restaurant offers a buy 2 get 1 free deal.
One chicken shawarma wrap costs $7.99 and is filling.
Everything is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.
Food truck setup offers a partially visible kitchen and a beautiful patio area. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with traditional Arabic music playing softly. Crowd enjoys high-quality halal shawarma in a peaceful, welcoming environment.
Shawarma here stands out with masterful preparation and homemade hummus that elevates the meal. Chicken Shawarma sandwiches deliver a distinctive flavor that many find exceptional.
Tacos come packed with flavor and are cooked to perfection. They are filling and consistently deliver a delicious taste.
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The food truck is open seven days a week.
Parking is easy and available near the food truck.
The restaurant stays open late after 10 PM.
Modern design and spacious seating create an upscale, classy atmosphere with live music enhancing the vibe. The space includes private rooms and multiple seating levels, supporting both intimate dinners and presentations. The ambiance feels warm and inviting, suited for social gatherings and special occasions.
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine features homemade hummus and tahini served with pita chips. Dishes include whole grilled red snapper and fish tacos, often paired with tzatziki sauce and crispy potato wedges.
Fish tacos stand out with crispy rice and fresh, spicy tuna options. Several versions, including blackened salmon and sea bass, offer exceptional freshness and flavor.
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New Year’s Eve event costs $175 per person.
Every Thursday features a DJ night with a lively atmosphere.
Private parties can be hosted for groups of up to 25 people.
Small, elegant restaurant offers a calm and inviting atmosphere with Qur’an recitation softly playing in the background. Indoor space feels beautiful and unique, while outdoor seating welcomes pets. The vibe is peaceful and spiritual, attracting those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Made-from-scratch falafel stands out as exceptional and flavorful. The shawarma and kefta kebab taste authentic with perfect seasoning and freshness. Fresh bread, hummus, and baba ghanouj offer incredible, rich flavors.
Birria tacos stand out with rich, savory flavors. Taco Arabe blends savory chicken, garlic, and acidic notes for a unique taste.
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They offer free parking in the back.
The portion sizes may feel small for the price.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of halal food.
Small vegan restaurant offers cozy indoor seating and outdoor tables with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. It serves ready-to-go meals popular for quick dining or takeout. The space feels organized and clean, attracting both vegans and non-vegans alike.
Chickpea chowder and house-made hummus stand out with rich flavors. The 'Best' Sandwich mixes grilled squash, zucchini, caramelized onions, and sun-dried tomato spread for a vegan Mediterranean twist.
Jackfruit tacos come crispy and overflowing with flavor. They pair well with garbanzo beans and rice topped with mango salsa.
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The 10 meal plan costs $150 and helps with healthy eating.
A single empanada costs $14.
I paid $26 for a soup and a drink.
Outdoor seating lines the sidewalk beside vibrant murals on old brick walls, creating a casual spot with people watching and views of busy streets. The atmosphere mixes lively neighborhood bustle with occasional loud traffic, offering a dynamic urban vibe. Tables face a mix of street scenes and parking lots, making it a functional but unpolished dining experience.
Falafel tacos stand out with their crispy exterior and well-seasoned, flavorful filling. The fusion of quesadilla and falafel tacos adds a unique twist to traditional Mediterranean food.
Tacos here deliver a unique flavor explosion with options like falafel and shrimp that stand out. The steak and chicken tacos offer tender, flavorful, and perfectly spiced bites that blend traditional and advanced tastes.
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There is no bathroom available at the restaurant.
The restaurant only has outdoor seating.
Parking can be a challenge if you don’t arrive by foot.
Clean, modern space with cool paintings and a calm atmosphere featuring nasheeds. Offers a unique fusion cuisine blending Middle Eastern flavors with familiar dishes like burgers and tacos. Serves 100% halal, locally slaughtered meat in a casual yet gourmet setting.
Falafel stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Both the falafel bowl and tacos deliver tasty, satisfying bites.
Chicken tikka tacos offer a blend of Middle Eastern flavors with familiar taco elements. This mix makes the tacos approachable for those new to the cuisine.
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The restaurant offers a variety of halal options, including fusion dishes.
Generous portions are served for the price.
Locally slaughtered 100% halal zabiha meat is used in all dishes.
Small kosher restaurant offers intimate seating with both indoor and charming outdoor dining options. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, creating a comfortable space for relaxing meals. Space suits couples or small groups, with most business focused on takeout and delivery.
Creamy, rich, and perfectly seasoned hummus disappears fast. The falafel ranks as some of the best around. Shawarma bowls come flavorful and get replaced hot if not served warm.
Brisket tacos and short rib tacos stand out for their rich flavors. Hard shell tacos and beef tacos offer a tasty and delicious experience.
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The Thursday night menu includes cholent and kugel.
The establishment is primarily a take-out place but has seating options available.
La Sova offers a variety of kosher food options.
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.
Tacos come in a panini style wrap with a hearty filling and a yummy sauce. Options include chicken and merguez, served alongside fries.
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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 chefs grilling meat over charcoal, filling the air with smoky aromas. Spacious, modern interior hosts live music that adds lively energy. Upscale bar and friendly atmosphere create a welcoming vibe.
Tender chicken shawarma comes freshly cut from the spit, paired with homemade hummus bursting with freshness. Kebabs, chicken shawarma wrap, fattoush salad, and loaded beef shawarma fries offer a variety of delicious Mediterranean flavors.
Beef tacos come with tabbouleh and pickled onion for a fresh, tangy bite. Options include beef and chicken, with some tacos styled like shawarma and others wrapped like a beef wrap.
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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
There is ample parking available.
On Saturday nights, the restaurant features live entertainment.
Bright, airy space with whitewashed walls and Greek artifacts creates a clean, colorful atmosphere that feels like being in Greece. Greek music plays softly, enhancing the welcoming and unique vibe. The place draws a friendly crowd and stands out for its meticulous decor and sunlit ambiance.
Gyros come with succulent, perfectly seasoned meat wrapped in soft pita bread and creamy tzatziki sauce. Falafels rank among the best ever had, and the lunchbox includes a Greek salad and stuffed grape leaf with lemon dressing.
Lunch specials include Greek tacos with quality gyros and chicken kabobs. Greek tacos come with a side of Greek Salad.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure timely service.
Expect a $2 charge for each additional small container of sauce.
A platter with beverage, tax, and tip costs around $48.
Fusion restaurant offers a modern, stylish decor with cozy indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor tables under umbrellas. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly with an eclectic playlist featuring 80's rock and Latin music at a comfortable volume. Small but inviting space balances fresh vibes with a peaceful, welcoming mood.
Shakshuka stands out with its rich flavors, while the labneh panini offers fresh, vibrant tastes. Chicken shawarma comes tender and well-spiced, paired with warm, crispy fries.
Steak tacos stand out with great flavor and fresh ingredients. Smoked BBQ brisket tacos offer a tangy, spicy, beefy, and crunchy bite, while the Trio Steak Tacos provide a satisfying variety.
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They do not use seed oils in their dishes.
Pets are welcome at Dip and Happy.
Downtown parking is limited, so arrive early or consider walking.
Bar combines chic, upscale design with a sexy, luxurious ambiance and intimate, cozy seating. Energy stays lively with artfully crafted cocktails and a well-curated vintage Hollywood vibe. Outdoor seating with heat lamps adds comfort without losing style.
Avocado hummus stands out with its creamy texture and fresh flavor. The classic hummus also delivers a rich, smooth taste that complements Mediterranean dishes well.
Shrimp and steak tacos stand out with delicious, substantial portions and solid pricing. The tacos come with bold flavors that make them a highlight alongside other mains.
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Happy hour starts at 2 pm, offering great deals on drinks.
Martini Mondays feature special pricing on signature cocktails.
Taco Tuesdays provide a unique menu option during happy hour.
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.
Birria tacos stand out with juicy, tender meat packed inside. Starter dishes like mixto frito also add to the flavorful taco options.
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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.
Restaurant offers lively atmosphere with energetic vibe and late night hours. Crowd enjoys variety of burgers and tacos praised for flavor and seasoning. Service is reasonably paced, with food served hot and fresh.
Chicken shawarma stands out with its untraditional but delicious flavor and appears in wraps and combos. The menu also features items like the NY gyro bowl alongside Mediterranean-inspired options.
Burger tacos stand out as a favorite, delivering strong flavor and quality. Chicken tacos also offer a solid option with great taste.
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EZ Burgers And Subs is open late, making it a good option for night meals.
Prices are reasonable, with sandwiches and sides around $17.
Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.
Haitian restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a chill patio featuring a hammock. Interior is dimly lit and thoughtfully designed, creating a cozy vibe for relaxed dining. Menu includes spicy and mild Caribbean dishes with options for vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores.
Falafel stands out with its classic flavor and pairs well with hummus and fried plantain chips. Pikliz adds a nice touch, and a refreshing tea complements the dishes.
Jerk chicken and fried grouper stand out in the taco selection. Grouper tacos pair well with Legume, creating a unique flavor combination.
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The restaurant offers a variety of spicy and less spicy dishes, including meat, poultry, and vegan options.
Prices are affordable, providing good value for the quality and amount of food.
Parking is available at the location, making it accessible for visitors.
Small family-owned Mexican restaurant offers fusion food with a cozy and inviting atmosphere featuring art on the walls and comfortable seating. The space feels vibrant yet intimate and maintains a clean, well-kept environment. Menu is fully halal with generous portions and affordable prices.
Falafel stands out as perfect and appears in several dishes like the burrito and sandwich. Chicken shawarma features prominently with great flavor, including in tacos. Plenty of vegetarian options exist alongside meat dishes.
Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor, while Chicken Shawarma tacos offer a tasty twist. Plenty of vegetarian options like falafel tacos also appear on the menu.
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The entire menu is halal, ensuring all food options meet dietary restrictions.
Generous portions are available, making meals satisfying for the price.
Online ordering is recommended to save time before visiting.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with exposed brick and soft lighting that creates a warm vibe. The space is small and cramped, featuring a creative, well-furnished interior with a bar area and unique wall murals. Music plays softly, enhancing the inviting and comfortable setting.
Falafel stands out with falafel tacos and a variety of hummus flavors, including a notable mushroom hummus. Food is consistently kosher and reminiscent of authentic Mediterranean tastes.
Cauliflower and falafel tacos stand out with flavorful dips that enhance the falafel. Shawarma tacos offer a very good taste, while cauliflower tahini tacos deliver an excellent blend of flavors.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with 50% off all drinks.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant is kosher, making it a unique dining option.
Bright, spacious setting blends minimalism and artistic flair with authentic Turkish vibes. Warm, cozy atmosphere features friendly service and a personal touch from management. Small tables create an intimate feel, suitable for casual meetups or cozy dates.
Freshness stands out with Turkish mezes like Avocado Hummus, Tzatziki, and Kopoglu all tasting amazing. The menu also features ribeye and salmon prepared in a Mediterranean style.
Pishi tacos stand out with their flavorful fillings and beautiful presentation. The trio includes juicy pulled beef, sautéed veggies, and refreshing tzatziki, making them a popular choice.
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Expect small portion sizes; dishes are often half the amount shown in photos.
Prices are high; a breakfast plate costs $35 and may not be worth it.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to limited seating.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean, modern design with an upscale yet cozy atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The space is spacious and family-friendly, providing a heimish kosher experience that stands out in a mall setting.
Falafel burger stands out as a tasty option, often called the green burger. Shakshuka ranks among the best, with rich flavors. Hummus appears frequently, served in platters alongside dishes like spinach pie and garlic aioli fries.
Salmon tacos stand out with their great taste and are available as a gluten-free option. They pair well with sides like sweet potato wedges.
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The entrance is best accessed through the AMC entrance in the food court.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait for lunch on weekends.