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Mediterranean food

Mediterranean meals that feel like a genuine kitchen staple rather than a tourist-focused afterthought.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Cozy Aegean atmosphere with authentic Greek and Turkish decor creates a warm vibe. Outdoor patio offers comfortable seating perfect for people-watching. Adana Kebab shines with perfect seasoning, while baba ganoush and hummus deliver authentic Mediterranean flavors.

Adana Kebab stands out with perfect seasoning and juicy flavor. The baba ganoush ranks among the best, and the hummus and pita set a high standard for authentic Mediterranean dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is unbelievably delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The authentic food here is so flavorful and reminds me of home."

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be outstanding and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 40% off select dishes.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Cozy courtyard and modern Ocean Drive vibe create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Vibrant Eastern Mediterranean dishes shine with house-made pita and tender wagyu beef ribeye kebab. Balanced cocktails like Strawberry Negroni add to the great vibes.

Vibrant Eastern Mediterranean cuisine comes alive with a modern twist. House-made pita and hummus dips stand out, alongside tender, flavorful wagyu beef ribeye kebab and perfectly seasoned Steak Kebab and Spicy Cigars.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, fresh, and flavorful."

"You have to try the Mediterranean food and dips during Happy Hour."

"The Mediterranean food here is outstanding and surprisingly good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a quieter atmosphere during happy hour compared to peak dining times.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Turkish restaurant offers authentic Mediterranean decor and traditional music for a cozy vibe. Guests savor tender kebabs and dishes like lahmacun, paired with Turkish vodka Raqi for a true Istanbul feel.

Tender and juicy kebabs stand out as a highlight. The menu offers an authentic taste of Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine with a focus on genuine flavors.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is so warm and invitingly cozy."

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, thanks to the attentive and friendly staff."

Good to know

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Brunch on Sunday is available until 4 pm.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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Small restaurant offers authentic Turkish dishes like Adana kebab and chicken shawarma with rich flavors. Walls filled with photos create a unique vibe and cozy seating adds to the warm hospitality. Noise level is noticeable but adds to the lively atmosphere.

Chicken shawarma stands out as a flavorful choice, served alongside authentic Turkish dishes like Adana kebab and kuru fasulye. The falafel is gluten-free and well-seasoned, adding variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing, fresh, and crispy."

"I loved the Turkish kebabs and Lahmacun; they were so tasty."

"The late-night pizza here is delicious and cooked just right."

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The pizza is priced at $8 for two big slices.

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A whole tray of pizza costs just $23.

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They offer Mediterranean food alongside pizza.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Spacious, modern Mediterranean spot offers exceptional doner and Adana kebabs with fresh falafel. Bright, lively atmosphere feels like dining in Istanbul, perfect for families with comfy seating and a large TV. Service is consistently excellent, adding to the homey vibe.

Doner and Adana kebabs stand out with exceptional flavor and quality. The falafel plate uses fresh ingredients, and the service is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"The food here is truly excellent and delicious."

"I had the best dรถner kebab I have ever had in the USA."

"I thought the Mediterranean food was delicious and awesome."

Good to know

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The dรถner is made from real meat, not minced meat like other companies.

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The prices at Bolu Doner Kebab are reasonable for Miami Beach.

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Bolu Doner Kebab offers halal food options suitable for families.

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Enjoy juicy chicken doner kebab and Adana kebab in a clean, air-conditioned space. Large portions suit families well. Fresh pita with pickled onions adds a crisp touch to this authentic Turkish halal spot.

Chicken doner kebab and beef doner kebab come out flavorful and well cooked. The Adana kebab is perfectly done and satisfying, while the falafel offers a soft inside with a nice crunch.

People are saying

"I found the Turkish food here to be the most delicious."

"I found the Halal food here to be the best in Miami."

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the kebabs, to be delicious."

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes suitable for sharing.

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The place is family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.

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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards throughout.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean dishes shine with Dรถner kebab and homemade falafel offering rich flavors. Casual seating indoors and out creates a friendly vibe, though indoor space can feel tight. Modern wall art adds a unique atmosphere that complements the authentic Turkish feel.

Dรถner kebab stands out as a fantastic and affordable option. Falafel tastes homemade and pairs well with Mediterranean salad. Chicken gyro and Adana kebab also deliver strong Mediterranean flavors.

People are saying

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

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

"You have to try the Mediterranean food; the chicken gyro is outstanding."

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Portions are generous, providing great value for the price.

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The prices are excellent for Turkish cuisine, especially the dรถner kebab.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for nearby vendors.

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Mediterranean restaurant shines with labneh cheesecake and hummus that impress. Cozy patio offers a lively atmosphere perfect for any meal. Outdoor seating creates a welcoming vibe away from busy streets.

Offers Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food with standout dishes like labneh cheesecake and hummus that draw attention for their quality.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The outdoor seating here is so pleasant and private."

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be incredible and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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They only accept cash and require exact change for payments.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Courtyard seating under a giant tree canopy offers a magical outdoor dining vibe with lively music. Mediterranean dishes shine with crispy falafel and unique hummus twists. Stylish decor and energetic atmosphere make it a top spot for flavor and fun.

Crispy falafel, silky hummus, and warm fluffy pita stand out. Mezze includes artichoke hummus, baba ganoush, grilled eggplant, and unique starters like hummus with mushrooms and spicy twists.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and beautifully crafted."

"I found the mushroom hummus to have a unique, bright, bold flavor."

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious, especially the creative hummus."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday 4-7pm and Friday 4-6pm.

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The happy hour menu features items priced at $5.

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Street parking is available from 6am to 6pm; after that, it becomes residential.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean flavors shine in the Mix Mezze Platter and Adana kebab. Santorini-inspired decor and a retractable roof garden patio create a bright, airy vibe. Live belly dance shows and a DJ keep the atmosphere vibrant and lively.

Mix Mezze Platter features standout dips that capture authentic Mediterranean flavors. The Adana kebab comes perfectly cooked, and dishes like lobster linguini show a range beyond traditional fare.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"Agustin's cocktails are crafted with meticulous attention to detail."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant can host private events for up to 60 people in the garden area.

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Live entertainment occurs on Saturday nights, including a belly dancer.

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Turkish restaurant

Turkish restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with authentic decor and friendly service. Falafel is crispy and fluffy, paired well with fresh hummus and pita. Outdoor seating on a sloped sidewalk adds to the laid-back vibe.

Falafel stands out with a crispy outside and a warm, fluffy inside. Hummus, baba ghanoush, and pita bread come fresh and flavorful, while lamb kebab and sampler plates are cooked just right.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is amazing, especially the flavorful kebabs."

"Eva's attentive and kind service made the Kebab experience feel like home."

"I thought the baklava was heavenly and handmade."

Good to know

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It is the only place open until 2 a.m. every day.

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Gluten free options are abundant.

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The portions are generous compared to other places.

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Bright space with large windows offers indoor and outdoor seating. Shakshuka with mild spice and silky hummus with hot pita stand out. Music can be loud, affecting conversation but adds to lively vibe.

Shakshuka features two over-easy eggs baked in a savory tomato and pepper sauce with a mild spice level. Hummus comes freshly made and silky, served with plenty of hot pita wedges.

People are saying

"I loved the healthy and tasty breakfast options here."

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic and rich."

"The Mediterranean food here is flavorful and well-prepared."

Good to know

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Expect high prices; a meal for two can cost around $50.

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The cafe opens early at 7am, ideal for breakfast seekers.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any automatic gratuity.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small, colorful spot with cozy atmosphere and stylish decor. Creamy, authentic hummus and genuine Mediterranean shawarma shine here. Warm vibe with Arabic music and attentive staff makes it perfect for family or casual dining.

Hummus stands out with a creamy, authentic taste. The tzatziki sauce complements dishes well, and the shawarma offers a genuine Mediterranean flavor rarely found in the US.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and super tasty."

"The Greek food here is delicious, especially the gyros and baklava."

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious, especially the shawarma and hummus."

Good to know

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People start coming back around 9:30 p.m.

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The restaurant does not have its own parking.

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Prices are very reasonable for South Beach.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean dishes shine with handmade pita and fresh kebabs. Beachfront views and live music create a lively vibe. Inside, air-conditioned spaces offer a quiet, homey feel with cooling fans.

Shakshuka comes with handmade pita that stands out. Mezze platters include hummus, tabbouleh, and falafel with fresh, vibrant flavors. Grilled kebabs and shawarma show clear use of fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so welcoming and friendly."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the mezze, is beautifully presented and bursting with taste."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two cocktails for the price of one, but only on medium cocktails.

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Expect to pay around $112 for two cocktails and a dozen oysters during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks can be more expensive than dinner options later in the evening.

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Restaurant offers authentic Turkish charm with a vibrant atmosphere and live DJ. Mediterranean menu features four types of kebabs and flavorful mezzes like lahmacuns. Creative cocktails and exquisite presentation complete the lively dining experience.

Kebabs come in four different types, offering a solid variety. Mezzes and appetizers like lahmacuns and shakahuka hummus provide a mix of cold and warm flavors. Baklava adds a sweet finish to the Mediterranean spread.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, with amazing flavors."

"I found the cocktails to be exquisite and expertly crafted."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the kebab and lahmucon, is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect additional charges on your bill; verify your final amount.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any extra fees.

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Greek restaurant

Small Greek spot offers halloumi salad and lamb gyro with extra tzatziki. Authentic decor and loud Greek music create a lively vibe. Enjoy the secluded patio and free parking for a relaxed meal.

Halloumi salad, lemon potatoes, and grape leaves stand out as must-try dishes. The lamb gyro sandwich comes with extra tzatziki sauce for added flavor.

People are saying

"The Greek food, especially the gyro and fries, is the best I ever had."

"I loved their awesome variety of Greek desserts."

"The Mediterranean food here is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with discounted appetizers.

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The Wednesday buffet offers all-you-can-eat options for under $20.

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Parking is free for customers at the restaurant.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining space creates a cozy atmosphere with a clean, modern design and a charming plant wall. Halal Mediterranean dishes shine with chicken shawarma and fresh falafel, baba ghanoush, and kefta kebab. Warm vibe suits those seeking simple, authentic flavors.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Falafel, baba ghanoush, and kefta kebab offer authentic tastes, while hummus and steak kabob complement the menu with fresh, vibrant flavors.

People are saying

"The chicken shawarma here is the best I ever had."

"I found the steak grilled to perfection and delicious."

"I thought the lentil soup was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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A service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Credit card payments incur an additional fee.

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Expect to tip on top of the service charge.

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American restaurant

Hybrid Balkan and Tiki design creates a vibrant space with live Balkan music and amazing hookah. Kebabs and a fresh mezze plate with vegan options shine in the Mediterranean menu. Outdoor seating with misters and fans offers a comfortable spot to relax and socialize.

Kebabs stand out with excellent flavor. The mezze plate offers fresh, flavorful bites including vegan options like uลกtipci, hummus, and pita bread. Small plates like quesadilla and hummus work well for sharing.

People are saying

"The Balkan food here is authentic and delicious."

"The nightlife service here is outstandingly friendly and attentive."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the kebabs and meze, is fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 12 PM on weekdays, offering great deals.

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Tuesdays feature special Balkan parties, a must-see event.

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The first shisha during happy hour costs $30.

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Restaurant

Majestic rooftop spot offers modern luxury decor and an energetic vibe with live music and dancers. Mediterranean dishes shine with Lobster Shawarma and fresh vegetable hummus. Artistic food presentation and standout Porterhouse steak complete the stylish experience.

Lobster Shawarma stands out with bold flavors and creative twists. Vegetable hummus pairs well with salads, adding a fresh touch.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and creative."

"The live music here is a great singer walking around."

"The lobster shawarma is a standout Mediterranean dish."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Sunday brunch is popular and recommended for a great experience.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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Outdoor pool and bar offer live band performances with stunning sunset views over downtown. Spanish hummus shines with nutty, smoky flavors alongside lamb and mushroom tacos. Staff create a positive vibe that blends lively energy with a scenic setting.

Spanish hummus stands out with its nutty and smoky flavors and great texture, paired well with warm pita. Lamb and mushroom tacos also feature alongside the hummus as notable Mediterranean options.

People are saying

"The food and atmosphere here are amazing."

"The views here are gorgeous and make the evening feel special."

"I thought the Mediterranean Food had spectacular views, especially during sunset."

Good to know

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The wine down Wednesday yoga class is held every Wednesday at 6pm on the terrace.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunches, especially for unlimited mimosas.

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