Hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers charcoal-grilled meats and authentic Mediterranean flavors with outdoor street-side seating. Atmosphere is lively and cozy with loud, authentic music enhancing the experience. The vibe transports diners to Beirut with a cheerful, fun energy.
Creamy texture stands out in the hummus, making it appealing even to those who usually avoid it. It pairs well with grilled meats and comes with garlic and harissa garlic spreads that add extra flavor.
Lamb kebabs stand out with perfect seasoning and smoky tenderness. Skewered proteins like beef, lamb, and tandoori chicken come freshly grilled and served hot, often paired with pita, tabouleh, and hummus.
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Skewer opens late night until 3am, perfect for post-club meals.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Credit card processing fees apply, so bring cash if possible.
Small, cozy Lebanese restaurant with a homey vibe and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Atmosphere feels welcoming with friendly staff and a focus on authentic halal meats. Popular for fast, healthy food and standout dishes like shawarma and hummus.
Creamy and flavorful hummus stands out here. It pairs well with falafel and kebabs, often served alongside rice pilaf and salad for a satisfying meal.
Plates come with rice pilaf, salad, and really good hummus. Both chicken and beef kebabs taste solid, with tabouleh adding extra flavor.
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RoRo's Chicken closed at 9:00 PM, limiting late-night food options.
The half chicken actually costs about $16.50 after taxes, not $12.99 as advertised.
Parking spaces are available nearby, but they can be tight.
Persian restaurant offers simple and elegant decor with spacious seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a calm and pleasant vibe ideal for enjoying authentic dishes. The setting feels clean and comfortable, supporting a relaxed dining experience.
Freshness stands out with the very fresh hummus served here. The hummus pairs well with eggplant and often comes as a free starter to begin the meal.
Chicken kebabs come out moist and really good. Both chicken and beef kebabs taste delicious and pair well with sides like salad, rice, and stew.
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Prices at Naab Restaurant are very reasonable for the portion sizes.
The portions served at Naab Restaurant are generous.
Additional items like sauce and salad are available for an extra fee.
Small, modern interiors combine with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and clean, well-designed decor to create a relaxing dining space. Live taar music adds a unique cultural touch, enhancing the intimate vibe. Outdoor seating offers an alternative to the compact indoor area, making the experience versatile.
Homemade hummus stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. It pairs well with stuffed grape leaves and dolma, making the appetizers delicious and memorable.
Kebabs here come out juicy and perfectly grilled with fresh, flavorful seasoning. Options like kebab torsh offer a sweet-tangy twist, while chicken and salmon kebabs stay tender and well-cooked.
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Parking is available right next door.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Happy hour offers discounts on appetizers from 4-6pm.
Mediterranean restaurant with a casual, family-friendly atmosphere and clean, tidy dining room. The vibe is kind and chill, enhanced by sports on several TVs and accessible amenities like hand sanitizer. Seating accommodates groups from two to eight, creating a welcoming environment for all.
Smooth and flavorful hummus stands out here. Everything, including the hummus, rice, and salad, is made fresh with fresh ingredients and unusually good flavor.
Chicken and Kafta kebabs stand out with fresh salad and a variety of options like Beef kebab and Kebab Roll. The sauce served with the kebabs tends to be average.
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Parking at Al Basch Chicken could be very challenging.
The portions from Al Basch Chicken are generous.
The price at Al Basch Chicken is affordable for the quality of food.
Mediterranean restaurant with authentic decor and a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. Comfortable seating and nice music enhance the inviting vibe. Known for highly praised Turkish cuisine and a welcoming environment.
Smoothest texture stands out with creamy consistency. Comes with pita bread and serves as a strong side option.
Adana kebab stands out for being juicy, spicy, and grilled well. The beyti kebab and lahmacun come perfectly seasoned and pair nicely with fresh salad.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare.
The restaurant allows guests to bring their own wine for dinner.
Mediterranean fast food spot with simple, no-frills atmosphere and a cozy outdoor patio offering some privacy. Seating is compact and functional, fitting a small dining area. Known for halal rotisserie chicken and strong vegan options, it serves fresh, authentic dishes with standout garlic sauce.
Rich and creamy hummus stands out with smooth texture and fresh flavor. It pairs well with Mutabal and Tzatziki, complementing the meats and rice.
Chicken Kebab features breast meat with strong flavoring. Lule kebab pairs well with pickled items. Both Chicken Kebab and Chicken Tarna plates offer tasty options.
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Zankou Chicken offers great vegan options alongside their famous rotisserie chicken.
Expect to pay around $20 for a well-balanced meal with generous portions.
Ordering online and scheduling pickup helps avoid the lunch rush.
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.
Kebabs here are consistently solid and delicious, with a flavor that stands out. The place serves both kebabs and gyros that satisfy well.
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Street paid parking is the only option available.
The restaurant is open late until 1:30 am.
The combo plate costs almost $30 but is enough to feed two big people.
Red stained glass rose and fire pits create a romantic, casual atmosphere in a spacious patio filled with foliage and comfortable seating. The setting supports hookah smoking alongside drinks and snacks, with heat lamps adding warmth. Lighting is gorgeous and warm, making it ideal for relaxed evenings and group gatherings.
Freshness stands out with very fresh hummus paired with fire roasted vegetables. The hummus is consistently creamy and delicious, offered in a variety of flavorful styles.
Salmon and lamb kebabs stand out here, with the lamb kebab offering a distinctive flavor that changes opinions. The lamb kebab often pairs with dishes like baked brie and muhamara for a varied meal.
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Happy Hour runs daily from 4pm to 6pm.
Free street parking is available nearby.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.