Small dining space with an open kitchen and fast-casual vibe offers a clean, modern atmosphere with high-end fixtures. Music creates an upbeat, welcoming mood while counter seating encourages casual interaction. Food quality rivals fine dining despite the unassuming, hole-in-the-wall feel.
Chicken shawarma stands out with its warm, flavorful wrap and a side of potato salad. Dishes like shawarma chicken and salmon donburi offer a mix of unique takes and satisfying flavors.
Egg sandwiches stand out with delicious flavor and incredible value. The steak and eggs sandwich also offers a tasty option alongside the curry.
"The food here is amazingly fresh and seasoned to perfection."
"The Mediterranean food here is so flavorful, especially the chicken shawarma."
"You have to try the egg sandwich, it's amazing."
Good to know
The restaurant is mostly for to-go orders.
They have a 'no servers, no tips' policy.
The menu allows easy modifications for dietary restrictions.
Small Mediterranean restaurant blends traditional Arabic decor with modern elegance in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Family-run with a quiet, pleasant vibe during lunch and a bustling feel at other times. Outdoor patio offers a casual spot to enjoy fresh, authentic dishes.
Falafel stands out as exceptionally fresh and flavorful. Beef and lamb shawarma come with authentic spices and tender meat, paired well with creamy hummus and fresh salads.
Falafel and shawarma sandwiches stand out with fresh toppings and a house-prepared blend of beef and lamb. Prices stay fair, with a sandwich and two sides costing just under $17.
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Hovan offers a special price for three salads, providing a variety of options.
The prices are fair, with a sandwich and two sides costing just under $17.
They have many vegetarian and vegan menu options.
Brewpub combines beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces with a Monk-themed design and multiple seating options including a bier hall loft and outdoor beer garden. Atmosphere stays cool and inviting with natural light upstairs and string-lit rooftop areas creating intimate vibes. The place attracts groups and casual diners alike, offering a lively yet cozy setting.
Hummus stands out with a generous portion and Mediterranean flavors. Snacks like cauliflower also carry interesting tastes from the region.
Sandwiches feature pastrami and knockwurst, with the knockwurst and French dip both well prepared. The fish sandwich comes out crispy and moist, and The Abbot sandwich pairs with Belgian fries.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.
The venue offers multiple event spaces, including the Abbey Room and Cask Room.
Parking is free, but limited during peak hours.
Small hole-in-the-wall shawarma spot offers a welcoming atmosphere with warm lighting and a mini prayer area. The space feels comfortable and calm, suitable for families and those seeking a quiet break. Friendly gestures like free treats for children add to the inviting vibe.
Shawarma wraps stand out with spicy gyro flavor and fresh ingredients. Falafel ranks among the best ever tasted, making it a solid choice for Mediterranean food lovers.
Chicken shawarma sandwiches come with a mix of chicken and gyro options and a notable sauce that stands out. They pair well with sides like hummus and salad.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during busy events at the GWCC.
Parking is limited; consider using the temporary parking area across the street.
It's best to order in advance over the phone or online due to parking issues.
Small, cozy Mediterranean bistro with an elegant design and stunning interior featuring a large bar and limited seating. Atmosphere is upscale and relaxing, often enhanced by live solo guitar and carefully curated background music. Patio seating adds a charming outdoor option when weather permits.
Falafel stands out with a unique spice that differs from the usual. Halloumi earns a perfect rating and labneh is thick and tangy. Sides like hummus and pesto pasta add exceptional flavor to the meal.
Lamb sandwich offers very flavorful and satisfying taste with a lot of iceberg lettuce. Rosemary chicken sandwich comes out dry and underseasoned, resembling a frozen chicken breast.
Good to know
Parking in the decks at the Galleria can be an issue.
The restaurant is located inside a building and is a bit tricky to find.
The restaurant is popular for takeout and offers delivery services.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers clean, well-lit space with beautiful murals and a family business feel. Atmosphere stays casual and friendly, sometimes calm or relaxing. Known for best shawarma and hummus with generous servings and reasonable prices.
Chicken shawarma, kofta, and fried eggplant stand out with big servings. Grape leaves, rice, pita, and baklava add variety to the Mediterranean spread.
Falafel and chicken shawarma sandwiches stand out for their fresh and tasty flavors. The sabeeh and veggie sandwiches also offer a satisfying, fresh option.
Good to know
The restaurant offers an Iftar buffet during Ramadan on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Prices may vary between online orders and in-store payments; check before ordering.
Everything on the menu is halal and homemade.
Upscale restaurant with multiple levels and elegant decor creates a chill atmosphere. Live DJ plays a mix of old and new hits, giving the space a club-like vibe. Speakeasy lounge downstairs adds a cozy, intimate element.
Oxtail hummus stands out with its unique flavor and is consistently described as amazing and very good. Drinks are available during happy hour alongside this dish.
Oxtail sandwiches come on coco bread and pack rich flavor. Catfish sandwiches also stand out with their amazing taste.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The DJ starts playing at 8 PM on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.
Valet parking is mandatory and costs $15.
Greek-inspired restaurant offers a bright, fun vibe with a large outdoor covered patio featuring fans and plenty of shade. The space feels clean and cute with quality ingredients and a casual atmosphere. Seating is limited inside, making the patio the main spot for dining.
Frozen yogurt and hummus with lamb stand out here. The Psito bowl and cucumber feta salad come highly recommended, with staff ready to explain dishes like Frekkah Tabbouleh.
Gyro sandwiches feature generous servings of juicy meat including lamb, pork, and chicken. Adding extra onion and tomato helps balance the rich meat, while the kid's meal offers a good value with sandwich, side, and drink.
Good to know
Parking is either on the street or in the lot behind the building.
The restaurant operates on a fast casual concept, where you order at the front and they bring the food out.
Lunch prices are very affordable.
Bright, spacious dining area with comfortable seating and nice outdoor options creates a laid-back, clean atmosphere. The environment feels friendly and inviting, encouraging relaxed meals without rush.
Gyros and pita come fresh with creamy, thick tzatziki sauce that stands out for its flavor. Lamb kebabs and hummus also deliver solid, authentic Mediterranean tastes.
Gyro sandwiches come in well portioned servings and taste good. Falafel sandwiches also stand out. Sandwiches can be ordered without fries.
Good to know
The lunch special is priced at $14.99, cheaper than the online price of $18.99.
The meal is ready for pickup in just 15 minutes.
There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
Small, warm space with outdoor seating creates a chill, friendly vibe reminiscent of Jerusalem. The atmosphere feels welcoming despite limited seating and counter-style setup. Diverse kosher menu offers unique flavors not found elsewhere in the city.
Falafel laffa stands out with its crisp falafel and pita that stays firm even to go. Shawarma comes in authentic laffa bread and also shines as a kosher option with a tasty shawarma burger.
Build-your-own sandwiches come on challah bread with a choice of protein and toppings from the bar. The Cowboys Pita features Texas brisket, and grilled chicken sandwiches have a small portion of chicken that does not match the menu picture.
Good to know
Parking at Toco Grill is a challenge, so arrive early.
The restaurant provides large portion sizes for good value.
Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for online orders.
Hole-in-the-wall halal restaurant offers generous portions of gyros and falafel with a friendly, lively atmosphere and comfortable outdoor seating. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe. The environment feels clean and welcoming despite its modest setup.
Falafels stand out with their freshness, crispy texture, and flavorful taste. Sauces and hummus taste freshly made, complementing the falafel and chicken platters well.
Sandwiches come overflowing with flavors and generous sauces. Options include chicken and beef combo gyro and falafel with pita, hummus, lettuce, tomato, and white sauce, often resulting in a messy but satisfying meal.
Good to know
They provide 2 hours of free parking for customers.
The gyro with fries and a drink costs $26.
Parking is hard to find in downtown.