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Hummus and gyros

A quick gyro that comes with real hummus, not the watered-down version found at most fast-casual spots.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern restaurant offers a clean, open interior with classy design and good music at a comfortable volume. Seating is ample and the space is handicap accessible with a ramp. The atmosphere is pleasant and relaxed, with a straightforward setup that includes TVs showing cool content.

Spicy hummus stands out with its bold flavor and heat. It pairs well with chicken kabob and pickled turnips, making it a popular choice.

Gyro meat comes sliced and browned on a grill or frying pan, not from a vertical rotisserie. Plates include a greens base, grilled vegetables, and marinated feta cheese, with a flavor that stands out despite lacking the usual juiciness.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the spicy hummus; it's amazing."

"The gyro meat wasn't sliced from a rotisserie, but it had good flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the gas station lot and the complex next door.

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The restaurant is handicap accessible with a ramp for wheelchair users.

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Prices are reasonable for Los Angeles, with meals averaging around $20.

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Lebanese restaurant

Giant vertical spits roast meats like chicken, lamb, and beef in a small, busy space with charming cultural touches. The atmosphere feels authentic and homey despite being very hot and often loud. Many vegan options stand out alongside generous portions.

Hummus has a nice consistency and packs quite flavorful taste. It pairs well with pita bread and complements dishes like lamb gyro and tabbouleh.

Mixed lamb and beef gyro wraps come with rich flavors. Lamb gyro plates arrive with hummus and baba ganoush, offering a complete meal experience.

People are saying

"I found the shawarma here to be incredibly delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the lamb gyro plate with hummus and baba ganoush."

"The hummus here is really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Furnsaj Restaurant & Bakery does not have a restroom available for customers.

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The place can get crowded at times, especially during peak hours.

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There are many vegan options available on the menu.

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Shawarma restaurant

Shawarma restaurant with modern graffiti-style interior and natural light creates a clean, casual atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, with a soundtrack that adds a contemporary vibe. Seating is ample, supporting a relaxed dining experience.

Plates come with authentic hummus that tastes fresh, not powdered. It pairs well with the beef shawarma, either on the plate or as a side with the wrap.

Beef and lamb gyro comes in a large portion with spicy and garlic sauces that complement the meat well. The gyro tastes delicious and flavorful.

People are saying

"I thought the Mediterranean food, especially the crispy shawarma, was amazing."

"The chicken shawarma plate comes with amazing hummus."

"I thought the beef and lamb gyro was super delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is validated and free for customers.

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Extra fees apply for online orders without prior notice.

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Valet parking is required, but it's validated.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean restaurant offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with subtle Lebanese decor and comfortable seating. The vibe is relaxed and personal, making it feel like dining with friends rather than a rushed experience. It attracts a diverse crowd and stays busy despite its modest appearance.

Smooth texture and delightfully creamy flavor make the hummus stand out. It pairs well with other dishes but shines on its own.

Gyros come with a beef salad option that stands out. Some gyros and falafels are not freshly made, but the gyro plate and salad receive positive mentions.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and falafel, is excellent."

"The hummus here is so creamy and delicious."

"I loved the gyro salad here."

Good to know

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They have a buy one get one free offer on select plates.

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Parking is limited in the small strip mall where the restaurant is located.

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Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Large, clean space with two big screen TVs showing sports creates a chill, cozy atmosphere. Mediterranean dishes like lamb gyro and chicken shawarma wraps stand out for flavor and portion size. Halal menu and open kitchen add to the straightforward dining experience.

Hummus here has an authentic taste with good flavor. It pairs well with their fresh pita.

Lamb gyros come with generous portions of meat and offer cilantro and garlic sauces on the side. Chicken and lamb options both deliver substantial, flavorful plates often paired with fries.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I found the lamb gyro plate to be delicious and yummy."

"I thought the hummus was delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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The kitchen is clean and open for viewing.

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The parking lot is small but free.

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Sandwich shop

Family-owned sandwich shop with a no-frills dining room offers great portions and fair prices. The atmosphere is casual and easygoing, attracting those who appreciate fresh, filling meals with unique spicy sauces. Prep time can be slow, so ordering ahead is common.

Hummus here is super fresh and garlicky, served with top notch pitas. The medium size is available when the large is not, and the hummus can be a bit salty.

Loaded gyros offer a perfect balance and filling taste. Options include the Bens Way gyro and Chicken Delight, making it hard to skip ordering one every time.

People are saying

"I still think about these sandwiches; they're the best I've ever had."

"The hummus here is super fresh and garlicky."

"I thought Hy Mart Sandwiches served the best Gyro in the Valley."

Good to know

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Order ahead to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Portions are generous and reasonably priced for the area.

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Expect quick service for lunch, making it a great option for a fast meal.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining area features communal tables and stylish, comfortable decor with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Bright and clean space offers excellent value with generous portions and fresh vegetables. Mediterranean and Persian dishes include standout items like mixed grill platter and baba ghanoush.

Plates come with generous portions of hummus and garlic sauce on the side, adding rich flavor. Meals include pita and a side salad, making the hummus part of a filling dish.

Lamb gyro comes in a huge, fresh wrap or as a $15 plate with rice and salad. Both lamb and chicken shawarma taste very good and the gyro with rice is a solid choice.

People are saying

"This Mediterranean food is flavorful, smoky, and incredibly tender."

"This salmon kebab was honestly so delicious and well-seasoned."

"The hummus and garlic sauce here are really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during lunch hours to avoid long wait times.

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Parking can be difficult due to the small lot in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so plan to arrive early.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Large shaded outdoor patio offers a clean, relaxed setting alongside indoor seating with worn decor. Atmosphere feels friendly and family-oriented, with smiles common among cooks and diners. Known for best shawarma, fresh laffa bread, and fluffy hummus, it stands out as a family-run Middle Eastern eatery.

Hummus varies here from fluffy and freshly made in-house to watery with an odd red sauce. Some versions are not thick and may taste canned rather than authentic.

Gyros come perfectly seasoned and juicy with authentic flavors. Options include a Gyro Laffa with fries inside or a Gyro Wrap with laffa or pita bread, both highly satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The gyro here is perfectly seasoned and juicy."

"I found the hummus to be fluffy and freshly made."

Good to know

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A wrap with a can of soda costs $24.

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The restaurant is family-run and has been owned since 1998.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small space with unique vibe and beautiful decor offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that feels like dining at home. The pace is unhurried and casual, encouraging relaxed conversation and enjoyment. The setting suits cozy date nights and casual gatherings alike.

Three hummus varieties come in a classic, red pepper, and beet lineup. The sampler plate offers a colorful, flavorful trio that stands out for its great flavor.

Lamb meat stands out as exceptionally flavorful on the gyro plate. The gyro sandwich comes with a fresh, generous side salad and delivers a consistently excellent taste.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The gyro plate meat was delicious and tender."

"I loved the hummus trio with its great flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant's prices without appetizers are around $15-20, and with appetizers, they range from $20-30 per person.

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No reservations are needed.

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Parking is ample but metered.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Small Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic halal food with best sauces in California and top-notch shawarma and gyros. Atmosphere is modest with dedicated space for salah and late-night hours until 1:30 am. Seating is limited but the interior stays clean and tidy.

Hummus stands out for its superb texture and flavor. It often comes included as a side with dishes like falafel, kofta kabab, and combo plates, making it a solid value addition.

Plates feature tender lamb and beef gyros that stay juicy and soft. Portions come huge, often paired with sides like rice, hummus, and salad.

People are saying

"I found the Halal food here to be fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the beef and lamb gyros were very good and tender."

"I wished I could take this superb hummus home on the plane."

Good to know

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Street paid parking is the only option available.

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The restaurant is open late until 1:30 am.

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The combo plate costs almost $30 but is enough to feed two big people.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Indoor space mimics an outdoor patio with a big bright window and a calm atmosphere. Music plays loudly, requiring raised voices for conversation. The setting is clean and spacious, attracting those seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors with generous portions.

Rich, authentic oriental flavors define the hummus here, which comes fresh and full of taste. It often arrives in a small plastic box and pairs well with falafel and pita bread.

Gyros come with tzatziki sauce often poured on unless requested on the side. Portions are small but sufficient for lunch. Combo plates mix gyro with chicken, kabobs, and hummus for variety.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with great quality and portions."

"The hummus and falafel were fresh and full of taste."

"I found the gyro tasty and the Persian/Grecian-style meats phenomenal."

Good to know

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Parking is not available; consider using public transportation.

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The restaurant operates on an order first, then seat yourself basis.

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Combo meals include a meaty entree and two sides for a few dollars more.

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