Mediterranean restaurant with upscale interior, featuring white tables and gold trim and beautiful decor that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Background music includes pleasant Arabic songs, contributing to a quiet and friendly vibe with ample outdoor seating. The space feels more like a leisurely dine-in spot than a quick take-out place.
Lamb chops come cooked perfectly with a tender texture. They pair well with Mediterranean salad and mutabal, offering a delicious combination.
Rice pudding comes as a complimentary dessert and is consistently well-made. Baklava also appears as a free treat, adding a sweet, flaky option alongside the pudding.
"You get amazing rice pudding and falafel on the house."
"I found the lamb chops to be cooked perfectly and delicious."
Good to know
Tuesdays feature a special experience that attracts many visitors.
Entrees come with rice, pita, and a choice of two sides.
The meal cost is around $15, considered a great bargain.
Large open dining area combines modern vibes with authentic Turkish atmosphere featuring Turkish lamps and a stone-accented bar. Noise level is thunderously loud, creating a lively and energetic environment. Guests enjoy live kanun music enhancing the immersive experience.
Lamb chops come out tender and juicy, paired with wheat pilaf for a satisfying meal. They stand out alongside other dishes like shish kebab and dips, all cooked beautifully.
Rice pudding stands out with its perfect balance and delightful texture. Desserts also include baklava and pistachio kadayif, both rich and flavorful.
"The lamb chops were tender and juicy, a real relief."
"The Sultan's Delight pudding was the highlight of the night."
Good to know
Reservations are often difficult to secure due to high popularity.
Parking in the neighborhood is very challenging.
The restaurant will soon offer traditional Turkish brunch on weekends.
Small restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a cozy, authentic Egyptian atmosphere filled with Egyptian music and freshly baked baladi bread. Games and activities keep families and groups entertained while dining. The space feels like a hidden spot with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and thoughtful Egyptian decor.
Lamb chops come out tender and flavorful with an amazing look that draws attention. They pair well with kabobs and keep people coming back for more.
Rice pudding stands out with its rich creaminess and is topped with pistachios and almonds. Other homemade desserts like Basbousa and Om Ali add to the authentic experience.
"The rice pudding here is amazing and so tasty."
"These lamb chops are the best I've ever had, so juicy and flavorful."
Good to know
Tasa2Go is located behind Cafe Cultura on Orangethorpe and Euclid.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant.
Outdoor patio offers a calm and soothing atmosphere with laid back California chic style. Live music plays softly, allowing easy conversation without raising voices. Unique indoor artwork and romantic low lighting create a cozy, upscale yet casual vibe.
Lamb chops come perfectly grilled and tender, served with a delightful taziki sauce. They taste excellent and pair well with wine.
Chocolate croissant bread pudding stands out as a perfect dessert here. It combines rich chocolate with flaky croissant texture for a unique twist on traditional pudding.
"I thought the lamb chops were the best I've ever had."
"The croissant bread pudding was insanely good."
Good to know
Booking a reservation is a good idea due to limited tables.
Reservations are recommended for busy times like weekends and holidays.
The restaurant is upscale but doesn't require formal attire.
Turkish restaurant with Istanbul-themed decor and beautiful chandeliers creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like dining in Turkey. The space is small and clean, filled with colorful art and warm lighting. Music and lively energy add to a friendly, home-like vibe where guests often feel like family.
Grilled to perfection, the lamb chops come spiced well and bursting with flavor. They stand out as exceptionally tasty and perfectly cooked.
Turkish rice pudding comes topped with chopped hazelnuts. Sutlac, a milk pudding, and baklava also appear on the menu.
"I loved the creamy, thick Turkish rice pudding."
"You have to try the lamb chops; they're grilled to perfection and bursting with flavor."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant is fully accessible and has clean bathrooms.
Vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Majestic olive tree anchors a spacious patio with live piano music enhancing an elegant, relaxed atmosphere. Playful industrial loft design blends tradition with innovation, inviting guests to linger. Energy shifts smoothly as live music transitions to a DJ deck later in the evening.
Two pieces of lamb chops come served per order. The lamb chops have a strong odor and are paired well with dishes like fusilli pasta.
Bread pudding stands out with its light and airy texture and flavors of whisky caramel, strawberries, and hazelnut ice cream.
"The pudding here is so flavorful and thoughtfully curated."
"I had the lamb chops and they were fantastic."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live jazz performances occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
French restaurant offers cozy, romantic ambiance with covered patio seating featuring heating lamps and fairy lights. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for families and couples, though it can get busy and noisy on weekend nights. Comfortable seating indoors and outdoors supports relaxed, extended meals.
Lamb chops come perfectly cooked with a jam sauce that adds a nice touch. They are part of a well-seasoned meat trio including filet and short rib.
Bread pudding comes with a light caramel sauce that stands out. Even those who usually skip dessert try it.
"The bread pudding with caramel sauce was to die for."
"The lamb chops were perfectly cooked and tasty."
Good to know
The corkage fee is only $2, allowing you to bring your own wine.
Reservations are recommended on Friday and Saturday due to high demand.
Expect a wait of about 30 minutes for seating during busy evenings.