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Mediterranean flavors that carry through to a dessert that feels authentic to the meal instead of a generic add-on.

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Spacious interior with authentic Middle Eastern decor and comfortable seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Separate hookah lounge with excellent ventilation keeps smoke away from dining areas while offering a wide selection of flavors. Groups gather to enjoy relaxed socializing with music and games in a clean, elegant setting.

Desserts feature a dedicated pastry chef crafting pistachio rose ice cream that tastes like a work of fiction. The menu offers insane sweets that stand out alongside the savory dishes.

Generous use of tahini makes the hummus rich and creamy. Freshly made warm pita bread pairs perfectly with shawarma and falafel that stand out on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, especially the steak hummus."

"The desserts here are unexpectedly wonderful."

Good to know

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They offer a daily special for lunch and dinner.

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Lunch and dinner specials are available every Tuesday.

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The restaurant is not kid-friendly after 3 pm due to hookah service.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Bright, spotless interior with beautiful decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with pleasant music and warm scents. The vibe feels like a family gathering centered on food, offering a clean and comfortable environment that stands out among Mediterranean restaurants.

Desserts here are consistently delicious and complement the meal well. They offer a satisfying end with perfectly balanced flavors.

Beef shawarma prepared in traditional Iraqi style stands out with rich flavor. Plates like chicken shawarma and lamp kebab offer fresh, delicious Mediterranean classics including falafel, eggplant, and hummus.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be authentic and excellent."

"I enjoyed the great Mediterranean food here."

"The desserts here, like the Dubai chocolate, are delicious."

Good to know

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and organized environment.

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Parking is available and convenient for visitors.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining area offers a cozy atmosphere with vibrant decor blending Eastern and Western influences. Energy shifts from quiet to lively as students arrive for lunch, creating a warm, family-owned vibe. Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine complements the inviting, home-like setting.

Three desserts stand out for their wonderful flavors and quality. This spot offers delicious Afghan sweets that complement the savory dishes well.

Falafel stands out as crispy and flavorful, paired with juicy lamb kebabs grilled to perfection. Rice pilaf and shawarma also shine, blending Afghan and Mediterranean spices in every bite.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely delicious and amazing."

"The Mediterranean food here is so fresh and tasty."

"I found the desserts here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for feteer meshaltet, which must be ordered a day in advance.

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The price for a chicken shawarma sandwich is $8.99.

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers authentic Turkish food with fresh, flavorful pide and lahmacun. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming with a relaxed, cozy vibe perfect for casual meals or hanging out. Bakery items stand out as fresh and delicious.

Desserts include a playful twist that invites lingering. Sutlac, a rice pudding with cinnamon, offers a cool finish. Pairing desserts with Turkish tea complements the sweet flavors.

Offers Turkish and Mediterranean food with flavors that go beyond traditional dishes from Turkey. Staff greet with friendly smiles creating a welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The Turkish food here is flavorful and authentic, just like back home."

"This Mediterranean food tastes like home, reminding me of the best food in Turkey."

"I had the best kรผnefe dessert, so cheesy and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Turkish dishes and pizza.

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Everything is prepared fresh from scratch daily.

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The menu includes halal options for dietary needs.

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Gyro restaurant

Gyro restaurant offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with spacious seating and a clean, stylish interior. Rock and roll music adds to the lively vibe while the environment remains comfortable and inviting. The place feels authentic and welcoming, making it stand out among similar eateries.

Desserts feature tasty baklava with a sweet, perfect flavor. Options look good and taste great, with helpful suggestions available.

Chicken shawarma stands out as a flavorful and popular choice, paired often with fries or a veggie plate. The hummus is creamy and highly praised, alongside a well-regarded falafel sandwich and a notable beef shawarma sandwich.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the gyros, is super tasty."

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be amazing."

"I found the desserts here to be tasty and looked good."

Good to know

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The parking lot is tight, so it might be difficult to find parking if you have a large car.

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The prices are affordable and portion sizes are generous.

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The place is wheelchair friendly.

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Armenian restaurant

Stylish, cozy space blends modern design with a family-owned vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and elegant, inviting guests to linger. Regulars enjoy fresh Mediterranean flavors in a clean, well-kept setting.

Desserts here are light, flaky, and perfectly balanced in sweetness. Quality ingredients make the flavors fresh and the offerings include special treats like the Napoleon.

Shawarma stands out as a delicious and well-prepared dish, arriving in about 15 minutes. Fresh salads complement the Mediterranean offerings, making the food flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very delicious and well-cooked."

"This family-owned place feels so welcoming, like you're part of the family."

"The desserts here are light, flaky, and delightfully sweet."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging to find nearby.

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The restaurant has no line during midday lunch hours.

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Beverages do not have price tags; ask for prices before ordering.

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Greek restaurant

Cozy Mediterranean space with bright, clean decor and a quaint patio featuring umbrellas and string lighting. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, lively with families and local energy, yet low-key enough for kids. Popular spot known for authentic Greek cuisine and a welcoming vibe.

Baklava stands out with its in-house made quality and honey drizzle. Bougatsa topped with vanilla bean ice cream also appears as a dessert option to try.

Fresh Greek food shines with tender chicken, soft pitta bread, and freshly made hummus. The dolmades stand out, and the tzatziki is creamy and garlicky.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and always fresh."

"The moussaka at this Lunch Spot was so tasty and the portion was big."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the gyro and tzatziki, is sensational."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2pm to 6pm with half-price drinks on Tuesdays.

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The restaurant can get very busy by noon, so arrive early.

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An automatic gratuity is added for parties of 5 or more.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern restaurant combines authentic atmosphere with an attached traditional market selling spices, teas, and trinkets. The vibe is quiet and homey, enhanced by Arabic music and retro decor. Seating is small but accommodates groups, creating a friendly and serene environment.

Fresh in-house baked baklava stands out as a dessert option. Staff sometimes offer a small free dessert, adding a nice touch.

Shawarma stands out as authentic and the best in town, especially the chicken version. Falafel comes hot and incredibly tasty, rivaling top spots outside the city, with hummus and dolmas also very good.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be the best I've ever eaten."

"I thought the baklava here was the best I've ever had."

"I considered the gyro the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The attached grocery store has some awesome finds.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a small meal.

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The market has a great selection of reasonably priced spices and breads.

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Pakistani restaurant

Open kitchen near the entrance leads to a spacious, warm dining area with a laid-back atmosphere and upscale feel. Seating offers plenty of room, creating a cozy, inviting environment reminiscent of an old-world cafรฉ. A prayer section adds a thoughtful touch to the welcoming space.

Desserts include kheer served on the house, adding a sweet finish to the meal. Every bite, including desserts, offers a culinary delight that excites the taste buds.

Chicken shawarma stands out with well-made gyros and shawarmas served in platters or with rice. Dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter Chicken also feature prominently and tastefully.

People are saying

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

"I found the chicken shawarma platter to be exceptional."

"I loved the Falooda; it had the perfect sweetness."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes 3 sides and rice or naan for $12.99.

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet on Sundays.

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Parking is available but can be limited during peak hours.

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Modern space offers bright open layout with ambient music and clean, inviting atmosphere. Small, dog-friendly patio provides outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed and family-friendly, welcoming guests warmly.

Desserts include a baklava pastry served with meals or to go. The dessert portion comes with combo plates and stands as a sweet finish to the savory dishes.

Chicken shawarma stands out as hot, fresh, and flavorful, often served in wraps or on pizza. Plates with chicken and beef kabobs offer juicy, well-seasoned meat, complemented by excellent hummus and tzatziki.

People are saying

"This Mediterranean food is so flavorful and fresh, especially the grilled meats."

"The pita bread here is light, fluffy, and tastes freshly baked."

"I grabbed a piece of baklava for dessert."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for a good amount of food.

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The portions are so big that you always go home with leftovers.

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The menu has clearly marked vegan and vegetarian options.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Spacious dining areas feature beautiful Turkish glass lanterns and soft music, creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant ambiance for meals under the stars. The setting reflects authentic Turkish hospitality with clean, comfortable surroundings.

Baklava and Turkish tea create a standout dessert pairing. Ice cream also ranks among the favorites, matching the quality of the main courses.

Tender lamb and chicken skewers stand out, served with hummus, baba ghanoush, and garlic sauce. Shawarma sandwiches, lentil soup, falafel, and tzatziki sauce also feature prominently in the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and authentic."

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be authentic and fresh."

"The desserts, especially the baklava, were incredible."

Good to know

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Zaytoon Mediterranean Grill has a fully halal menu.

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The amount of food served is generous.

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Zaytoon Mediterranean Grill is dog friendly.

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Small, well-appointed space with unique decor featuring green and gold colors and hanging plants creates a cozy, beautiful atmosphere. Vast, comfortable outdoor patio offers a European vibe and potential for a great beer garden. Attention to detail extends to thoughtful serve ware and a warm, inviting setting.

Desserts feature mousse cakes that balance sweetness well. Options like coffee and coconut mousse and a banana dessert stand out for flavor variety.

Dishes include chicken shawarma, shakshuka, and mushroom shawarma. Flatbreads like Parma Flatbread made with rice flour appear alongside unique desserts with cream and caramelized banana.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma and shakshuka, was really tasty."

"The coffee and coconut mousse desserts were adorable and yummy."

Good to know

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The off-street parking and entrance are located in the back alley.

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They offer milk substitutes, making their drinks accessible for everyone.

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The server mentioned there would be a business lunch next week with a 20% menu-wide discount.

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Large, well-lit concrete space with long wood tables, arcade for kids, and a cocktail bar creates a lively, relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of seating options and TVs cater to families and groups, while the sound bounces around the roomy hall. The vibe suits casual meals, social gatherings, and sports viewing with a mix of adults and children present.

Chicken gyro and falafel dishes stand out with generous portions and phenomenal flavor. Sharing plates include delicious hummus, warm pita, tzatziki, and salami, offering a solid Mediterranean spread.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of food options here."

"The banana pudding here is next level, truly exceptional."

"I thought the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel, was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3 off cocktails and $6 margaritas.

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Karaoke happens on Thursdays, and childrenโ€™s karaoke can be quite loud.

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Bingo and trivia nights are regular events, providing entertainment options.

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Mediterranean restaurant with spacious open floor plan and green-themed decor featuring real plants. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, often quiet with few customers, creating a relaxing dining experience. Offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with standout dishes like baba ganoush and baklava.

Phyllo baklava and creamy rice pudding stand out with their homemade richness and full flavors. Desserts consistently surpass the buffet offerings in taste and quality.

Offers excellent Mediterranean food with standout dishes like baba ganoush and rice pudding.

People are saying

"The buffet had a variety of flavorful Mediterranean food."

"The desserts here are homemade and full of rich flavors."

"The Mediterranean food here is fresh, flavorful, and offers a great variety."

Good to know

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The buffet price is $17.99 during the week.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people with taxes.

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Parking can be difficult to find nearby.

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