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A lunch spot that serves fresh hummus without the frantic, assembly-line atmosphere of a quick-service counter.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean restaurant offers a quiet, friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating and air conditioning even on hot days. Plates arrive beautifully presented, reflecting care and attention. The vibe is relaxing and welcoming, with attentive staff creating a pleasant dining experience.

Small hummus appetizer comes with a beautiful presentation featuring olive oil in the center. The hummus tastes delightful and works well as a starter.

Lunch offers a $11 chicken kebab plate that tastes very good. Staff are very nice, making the lunch experience pleasant.

People are saying

"This Greek food is amazing, especially the juicy chicken kebab."

"The hummus here has the nicest texture."

"This Lunch Spot's food is fresh, tasty, and delicious."

Good to know

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The price for a chicken Shawarma sandwich is $7.99.

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The restaurant offers large portions for under $10.

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Simply Pita is located in a shopping center off Highway 99.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that becomes busy and loud during peak hours. It draws a steady crowd with quick service and reasonable prices, making it a popular spot for lunch. The vibe is welcoming, with many people arriving early to avoid waits.

Spicy hummus appetizer stands out with its bold flavor. Hummus pairs well with pita bread and comes alongside dishes like salmon and Lebanese chicken plates.

Quick and friendly service stands out before the lunch rush. Options like shrimp over rice with special sauce and a falafel lunch special offer tasty Mediterranean flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"This lunch spot's Mediterranean food tastes like home."

"I thought the hummus was the best."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough, especially between 12โ€“1 PM.

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The restaurant fills up fast during lunch hours.

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They close at 2 p.m., so dinner is not an option.

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Armenian restaurant

Strip mall setting with dark carpeting creates a gloomy yet warm atmosphere. The space fills up, becoming noisy and lively with many regulars. Known for authentic Armenian dishes, especially lamb and pilaf, it offers large portions and a comfortable vibe.

Hummus here stands out with its excellent texture and flavor, served alongside fresh pita bread. It often comes as part of a sampler with feta cheese and turshy, making for a solid appetizer option.

Lunch includes specials that offer variety. Meals suit groups like friends and family.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The hummus and pita bread were excellent."

"I'd return to this lunch spot; the experience was A+++."

Good to know

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Reservations are advised for dinner to ensure a table.

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Lunch specials are available, offering good value.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic Lebanese cuisine with a French flair in a beautifully decorated and cozy atmosphere. Indoor seating is stunning and the outdoor lounge adds to the inviting vibe. A full bar serves unique drinks like espresso martinis and spicy Bloody Marys.

Ultra-creamy hummus with a robust garlic flavor comes with warm, freshly baked pita bread. Variations include chicken hummus with deep flavor and hummus topped with diced steak and grilled almonds.

Friendly service creates a welcoming atmosphere for lunch. The spot offers a reliable choice for breakfast and lunch with a family-oriented vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The menu is unique, with delicious Lebanese dishes and more."

"This Lunch Spot's Mediterranean food is fresh, flavorful, and authentically crafted."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours to avoid long waits.

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Zaatar Bistro offers a diverse menu with authentic Lebanese dishes.

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They serve breakfast and brunch on weekends with unique Mediterranean options.

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Restaurant layout resembles fast-casual chains with a spacious, light atmosphere. Offers vegan-friendly Mediterranean dishes with fresh, house-made pita chips and generous portions served in eco-friendly bowls. Busy evenings often feature lines, reflecting steady local popularity.

Generous portions of several hummus flavors come with house-made pita chips that vary from fluffy to crunchy. A new hummus of the month offers fresh variety regularly.

Patio seating offers a nice spot for lunch on cool days. Lunch hours vary in crowd size, with Wednesday afternoons being quiet and Friday lunches quite busy.

People are saying

"The hummus here is delicious and healthy, especially the jalapeรฑo flavor."

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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A bowl costs $14, which is reasonable for the portion size.

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Vegan options include vegan 'beef', mushroom 'shawarma', and falafel.

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Expect long wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with clean, tidy space and outdoor dining option. Atmosphere stays cool and busy, especially during lunch hour. Known for tender kabobs and seasoned vegetables, it draws a steady crowd downtown.

Hummus here has a well thought out pita to hummus ratio that complements dishes like the mixed kabob plate. It tastes excellent and pairs well with sides like Greek fries.

Lunch features beef and chicken kabob plates with strong flavor. Service moves fast even during the busy lunch rush.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious, flavorful food, especially the kabobs."

"I found the Greek food, especially the kabobs and gyros, to be very good."

"I found the hummus to be excellent."

Good to know

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Gus Kabobs is very busy during lunch from 12 to 1:30 PM.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours; reservations are not accepted.

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Parking is paid street parking until 5 PM near the restaurant.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Dining room feels cute and unchanged over the years, welcoming a mix of personalities comfortably. Offers large shareable portions and serves authentic Armenian cuisine with standout garlic and habanero sauces.

The hummus stands out for its creamy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with crispy chips and serves as a solid appetizer option.

Lunch features a different plate style than dinner, often without vegetables unless requested. Food quality stays good across both lunch and dinner options.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing and plentiful."

"I loved the hummus and chips; the flavor and texture were excellent."

"This Lunch Spot's food is delicious, especially the hummus."

Good to know

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Dinner plates are shareable, but expect a $3 charge per plate.

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Soda costs $4 with one refill included.

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A surcharge is added to all dining bills.

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Kebab shop

Small kebab shop offers a bright, airy feel with cozy indoor and shaded outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays clean and welcoming with a vibin' casual vibe suitable for hangouts or date nights. Lunch hours bring a busy, lively energy.

Spicy hummus stands out with its exceptional flavor and is described as to die for. Freshly made pitas arrive warm and puffed, pairing well with the delicious hummus.

Lunch hours get very busy with limited seating. The chicken bowl with salad, rice, and garlic sauce comes in a generous serving size that often leaves leftovers.

People are saying

"The Fattoush salad here is very flavorful and filling."

"I found the spicy hummus here to be exceptional."

"I loved the tasty food and nice atmosphere at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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The restaurant is known for its clean environment and friendly service.

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Everything served is halal except for the chicken wings.

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Expect large portions with meals priced between $17-20.

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