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Hummus and baklava

A spread of hummus and baklava that treats both the savory and the sweet with equal respect.

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Updated May 2026
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Open kitchen and bright, spacious dining area create a contemporary vibe with clean, elegant styling. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with Turkish music and videos enhancing the cultural experience. Energy stays quiet and friendly, supporting a relaxed, family-oriented setting.

Baked hummus with pepperoni stands out alongside a flavorful hummus platter featuring baba ganoush and a spicy dip. Fresh, perfectly seasoned hummus pairs well with eggplant and sauce for a tasty combo.

Baklava tastes homemade with a rich walnut filling. It pairs well with other desserts like Kazandibi and is a satisfying end to the meal.

People are saying

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

"This Baklava is as authentic as it gets for Turkish cuisine."

"The hummus platter with spicy dip was the highlight."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with discounted appetizers.

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Mediterranean bistro with bright, warm family vibe and live plants creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy a personal, home-like experience with cheerful service and vibrant decor. The place stands out for its harmonious ambiance and friendly energy.

Freshly made from scratch, the hummus stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with warm pita and comes alongside other house-made items like falafel and baba ganoush.

Fresh, moist, and flavorful, the baklava is made on site and stands out among the Middle Eastern specialties. It pairs well with other dishes like falafel and hummus and is available to take home.

People are saying

"The food here is scratch-made, packed with flavor, and delicious."

"I thought the hummus was incredible and tasted very fresh."

"You have to try the homemade baklava; it's fresh and moist."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Bingo night happens every Thursday at 7pm with fun prizes.

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Lina's offers a special dinner menu on Saturday evenings with live music.

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Small, cozy restaurant with authentic Turkish decor and soft lighting creates a welcoming, intimate atmosphere. Indoor seating is limited and narrow, complemented by comfortable outdoor seating. The vibe is quiet and relaxed, making it feel like stepping into someone's home.

Hummus stands out with its rich flavor and creamy texture. It pairs exceptionally well with the feta spinach pita and complements grilled vegetables and kebabs perfectly.

Authentically crafted baklava stands out with its rich, flaky layers and sweet syrup. It pairs well with mint lemonade and complements savory dishes like Adana lamb.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and layered with flavor."

"I found their hummus and pita super yum."

"You have to try the baklava; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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All food is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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A service fee of 18% is automatically added to the bill.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Restaurant

Open kitchen with skilled chefs creates an engaging fast casual setting. Atmosphere feels clean, modern, and inviting with cozy touches and welcoming staff. Known for authentic Middle Eastern flavors and spotless environment.

Authentic hummus stands out with a delicious and amazing flavor. It pairs well with falafel and reflects traditional preparation.

Cashew caramel and pistachio baklava come in two distinct flavors. Both versions are rich and sweet, making them a popular choice to take away.

People are saying

"The shawarma here is the best Mediterranean food I've ever had."

"I found the falafel to be super light and crispy."

"I loved the baklava, especially the pistachios."

Good to know

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They charge an extra $3.99 to substitute rice for fries.

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They started charging for peppers and salads that are supposed to come with the sandwich.

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The portions were huge, so meals can easily be split.

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Halal restaurant offers charcoal-grilled kabobs with food prepared fresh to order near the dining area. Atmosphere stays chill and family friendly with natural wood tables and a cozy, welcoming vibe reflecting Mediterranean culture.

Hummus comes with virgin olive oil, giving it an authentic taste. It pairs well with chicken and kafta kebabs, making for a solid combo.

Chocolate and caramel versions offer rich, sweet twists on the classic. Rosewater pistachio baklava adds a floral, nutty touch that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the hummus here was the best I've had."

"I couldn't stop eating this delicious chocolate baklava."

Good to know

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Food is prepared fresh upon order, so expect a wait of 20-30 minutes.

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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes provided.

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All food served is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Casual Mediterranean restaurant with cozy booths and beautiful stained-glass lamps creating a warm, tranquil atmosphere. Counter service setup features an easy-to-read menu above the ordering counter. Local music adds an exotic vibe to the inviting space.

Incredibly smooth and flavorful hummus stands out as a highlight. It comes creamy and fresh, often paired with grilled veggies or chicken for a satisfying combo.

Pistachio baklava comes crispy and packed with nuts. It often arrives on the house and stands out as a Turkish dessert highlight.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is bursting with bold, fresh flavors."

"I've never had hummus this smooth and flavorful before."

"The pistachio baklava was crispy and full of pistachios."

Good to know

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The chicken shawarma platter costs $16 and includes two sides and a pita.

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Grape Leaf Express operates on counter service.

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The restaurant offers authentic Mediterranean comfort food.

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Turkish restaurant combines warm family atmosphere with an attached market offering authentic Mediterranean products like spices, sweets, and frozen foods. The space feels clean and modern with a small number of tables and an open food prep area. It offers a quiet, inviting vibe that transports diners to Turkey.

Creamy and fresh, the hummus bursts with packed flavor. It pairs well with fresh pita bread and stands out among other appetizers like baba ghanoush and roasted eggplant.

Different types of baklava appear with pistachio and walnut varieties standing out. The baklava pairs well with other dishes and desserts like Kunefe, showing a flawless bakery quality.

People are saying

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

"I found the hummus and bread to be the best in Tampa."

"I thought the pistachio baklava was the best I'd ever eaten."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays.

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Bottled water must be purchased as no free water is provided.

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Free parking is available.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers clean, cozy interior with a family-friendly atmosphere and Middle Eastern background music. It features a drive-thru and serves a wide variety of flavorful dishes including Mediterranean specialties. The vibe is warm and inviting, suitable for casual meals or family gatherings.

Fresh and delicious hummus stands out here, served with soft pita bread. It pairs well with shawarma and other dishes like babaghanoush and salad.

Homemade baklava matches traditional recipes with a fresh, sweet flavor. Service includes samples that highlight its quality.

People are saying

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

"I thought the hummus was so delicious and fresh."

"The baklava was a perfect sweet treat."

Good to know

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Pita Plus + offers a variety of options from carne to vegan dishes.

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Expect large portions filled with flavor at Pita Plus +.

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Pita Plus + is known for quick and efficient service.

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