# Lunch spots in Temple Terrace

> A lunch spot that respects your limited time without making you feel like you are eating in a cafeteria.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/temple-terrace/best-lunch-spot

## Places (18)

### 1. Olive Tree by Chef Yousef

Cozy spot with authentic Firouz music sets a warm vibe. Lunch shines with hummus and lentil soup, served fast even on busy Saturdays. Chef's energy adds a friendly touch that makes dining personal and inviting.

- Address: 11510 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OliveTreeByChefYousef

### 2. Fire Up Halal Grill

Small halal restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with laid-back, cozy atmosphere and low-volume NY oldies music. Seating suits families and groups, creating a friendly, inviting vibe. Known for flavorful shawarma and falafel, it stands out for quality and taste.

- Address: 11301 N 56th St suite 12, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FireUpHalalGrill

### 3. Maya Thai Cuisine - Tampa

Halal Thai spot offers authentic flavors in a cozy atmosphere with Islamic decor and a private prayer room. Lunch is quick with pad thai and massamun curry but fewer specials. Clean, quiet space suits relaxed dining with a lively crowd.

- Address: 6840 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maya-Thai-Cuisine---Tampa

### 4. Chenji Noodle House

Noodle restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for lunch and family dining with child-friendly seating. Enjoy authentic Chinese noodle soups with fresh ingredients and adjustable spice levels in a cozy, clean space.

- Address: 5505 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChenjiNoodleHouse

### 5. Bhimavaram Ruchulu Indian Cuisine

Small space fills with a crowd creating a warm vibe and authentic South Indian energy. Lunch suits casual gatherings with Indian cuisine perfect for daytime outings. Live music and a pani puri station add to the lively setting.

- Address: 10938 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BhimavaramRuchuluIndianCuisine

### 6. Hong BBQ & Hot Pot Fowler

Korean barbecue shines with authentic hot pot and a fully stocked sauce bar. Traditional Chinese-style decor creates a cozy and lively atmosphere perfect for both groups and couples. Lunch serves consistent quality with a relaxed pace.

- Address: 5840 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hong-BBQ-Hot-Pot-Fowler

### 7. Mangos Cafe and Specialty Store

Small space with colorful Caribbean decor offers a cozy vibe and lively crowd. Large jerk chicken and curry chicken lunch specials draw many during lunch rush. Chill Caribbean music adds to the upbeat, welcoming mood.

- Address: 9718 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MangosCafeAndSpecialtyStore

### 8. Hibachi Japanese express

Small sushi spot offers affordable lunch specials with generous portions and fresh sushi. Chicken lunch is delicious and filling. Quiet, casual vibe suits a quick, tasty meal under $10.

- Address: 9309 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HibachiJapaneseExpress1

### 9. Taste of Yemen restaurant

Small restaurant with lantern lighting and stone walls offers a cozy, peaceful vibe perfect for lunch. Enjoy authentic Yemeni dishes in a quiet setting that suits both solo meals and groups. Warm ambiance and mellow music enhance the cultural dining experience.

- Address: 12822 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TasteOfYemenRestaurant1

### 10. Holy Fry

Small dining area with charming decor creates a warm vibe. Food arrives quickly and stays hot, perfect for lunch. Staff add thoughtful touches like gloves, enhancing the welcoming experience.

- Address: 8890 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HolyFry

### 11. Stefano Greek Italian Restaurant

Small, cozy spot with huge portions like manicotti and spanakopita. Quiet, relaxed vibe with vintage photos and soft music. Perfect for quick takeout or a calm meal after outdoor fun.

- Address: 8600 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StefanoGreekItalianRestaurant

### 12. Shamrock's Ale House

Sports bar buzzes with many TVs and a local atmosphere. Late lunch offers hearty dishes in a relaxed setting. Enjoy Guinness on tap while catching games and music at a comfortable volume.

- Address: 7805 Temple Terrace Hwy, Temple Terrace, FL 33637, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shamrocks-Ale-House

### 13. Rocking Crab

Seafood boils shine with fresh seafood and generous portions in a lively, relaxed spot. Old school R&B and game TVs create a comfortable vibe. Affordable lunch specials make it perfect for quick, casual meals with friends or solo.

- Address: 8922 Bertha Palmer Blvd, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RockingCrab2

### 14. Top China

Chinese restaurant with largest menu in town offers authentic dishes like General Tso's chicken and MaPo Tofu. Lunch hours get super busy due to good value and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Minimal seating creates a family-run atmosphere that feels lively and welcoming.

- Address: 13306 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL 33637, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TopChina8

### 15. New York New York Pizza

Small space with authentic New York-style pizza shines for lunch with a great two-slice deal. Unique wing options add flavor variety. Staff chat about menu items, making visits feel personal and inviting.

- Address: 5509 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewYorkNewYorkPizza1

### 16. Salem's Fresh Eats

Fast food spot with best halal options and highly rated gyros fits family meals and school trips. Clean, quiet space suits lunch or late night. Friendly drive-thru and affordable prices make it easy to enjoy fried shrimp anytime.

- Address: 5308 E Busch Blvd, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Salems-Fresh-Eats3

### 17. China Star

Offers authentic NYC-style dishes with large portions and fresh flavors. Lunch specials provide great value and quick service. Atmosphere fits speedy takeout and casual dining for a solid midday meal.

- Address: 5211 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaStar36

### 18. Desi Flavors Indian Restaurant

Cozy dining room fills with authentic Desi music and warm aromas. Weekend lunch buffet offers affordable variety of Indian dishes. Intimate seating creates a laid-back environment perfect for a quick, flavorful stop.

- Address: 13428 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL 33637, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DesiFlavorsIndianRestaurant

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