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American and Mediterranean food

Made for those who refuse to choose between the comfort of American classics and the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine.

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Brunch restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with artistic decor reflecting Yemeni culture and earthy tones that create a warm, inviting space. The place fills up and becomes loud and lively, especially during busy times. It features board games for children, adding a family-friendly touch.

Cheeseburger with fries offers classic American flavors, while the Southwest Skillet and Philly Cheesesteak bring hearty, regional tastes. The Biscoff pancakes add a unique, sweet twist to the menu.

Shakshuka stands out with generous portions and rich flavor. Other notable dishes include lahm sigar and foul (gallaba), complemented by drinks like chai and Adani tea.

People are saying

"The brunch here is super flavorful and fresh."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shakshuka, is the best I've ever had."

"The American Food here, especially the pancakes, is delightful and flavorful."

Good to know

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The establishment operates as a sit-down order at the front cashier.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for all orders.

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Expect a wait during weekend brunch hours, especially after 10am.

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Restaurant

Small, traditional deli with a cozy, homey atmosphere and friendly, calm vibe. Offers halal menu options with generous portions and reasonable prices. Family-owned spot known for authentic flavors and a varied selection beyond typical deli fare.

Philly cheesesteak sub stands out with great taste and satisfying portions. The turkey club sandwich offers a delicious option, and the coleslaw complements meals well.

Shawarma here is light, filling, and made with care, especially the chicken and meat varieties. The fattoush salad stands out, often paired with chicken for a fresh, healthy meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was awesome and amazing."

"I thought the shawarma and fattoush salad were the best I've ever had."

"The Philly cheesesteak sub here is amazing."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is halal, which is a plus for many diners.

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They charge extra for credit card purchases, so bring cash if possible.

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The portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Food court with indoor and outdoor seating including a heated tent creates a spacious, comfortable setting. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a friendly upbeat vibe. Ordering happens via QR codes at tables, allowing easy access to multiple vendors.

Brisket stands out with rich flavor across sandwiches, burgers, and BBQ offerings. Mac and cheese and truffle pasta complement the hearty meat dishes well.

Shawarma stands out with options like chicken shawarma and Amo Samiโ€™s Shawarma, both highly praised for their flavor. The spot also offers a Yemeni Latte and seating indoors or outdoors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"I found the shawarma to be incredible Mediterranean food."

"The brisket here is amazing, truly delicious American Food."

Good to know

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The Canteen offers a variety of food vendors, including Halal options.

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You can order from different food trucks through their website.

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Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to other venues.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers fresh, flavorful wings and customizable subs with reasonable prices. Atmosphere stays quiet and clean, with a friendly environment. Known for delicious desserts and standout lemon pepper wings.

Chicken wings stand out for their flavor and affordability. Burgers, hot dogs, and subs offer solid variety with the cheeseburger and Philly chicken and cheese sub being notable choices.

Chicken Shawarma stands out with a flavorful, tender texture. The Chicken Shawarma salad offers a fresh twist on the classic, combining savory meat with crisp greens.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken wings were the best I had ever tasted."

"You have to try the chicken Shawarma salad; it's amazing."

"I thought the American food here, especially the chicken wings, was the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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The prices at Subtastic are reasonable and affordable.

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The inside of the restaurant is always clean if you decide to sit in.

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The menu at Subtastic was quite broad.

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Lebanese restaurant

Medium-sized, casual Lebanese restaurant with compact seating and large booths surrounded by glass windows. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with a family-owned vibe that brings a sense of home and nostalgia. Busy and lively during rush hours, reflecting a fast-paced, authentic Middle Eastern dining experience.

Chicken wings and quesadilla stand out as some of the best here. The fried chicken comes with garlic sauce and pairs well with fries. Cheeseburgers and shawarma also feature on the menu.

Shawarma stands out with flavorful beef and tender chicken options that many find exceptional. Falafel and hummus complement the combination platters served over rice.

People are saying

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

"I found the falafel to be the best I ever had."

"I found the cheeseburger to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky during busy hours.

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Gratuity is automatically added for parties of five or more.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks.

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Small restaurant with intimate, cozy atmosphere and casual family vibe. Seating is close together, creating a bustling environment. Decor and menu design show careful attention to detail, enhancing the welcoming feel.

Loaded fries come with Buffalo chicken, melted cheese, Flaming Hot Sauce, pickled jalapeรฑos, and scallions. The 12oz ribeye steak is cooked perfectly and served with seasoned mashed potatoes. Honey fried chicken burgers and chicken wings stand out as well.

Beef kebabs and shawarma egg rolls stand out with fresh, delicious flavors and generous portions. The pecan apple fattoush offers a unique mix of sweetness and crunch that complements the savory dishes well.

People are saying

"The food here is farm fresh and delicious."

"I thought the burgers were excellent."

"The American food here is packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers halal food options.

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The prices for tawook and kafta sandwiches are affordable.

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Restaurant

Small and packed space with a retro punkish design creates a lively and fun atmosphere. Music plays loudly, requiring raised voices for conversation, adding to the bar-like energy. A big TV shows sports, enhancing the engaging vibe.

Hot dogs come with onions, sweet relish, ketchup, mustard, and peppers that blend well. The smash burger and boneless chicken wings stand out, with Cajun fries and coleslaw adding fresh, tasty sides.

Chicken shawarma stands out with seasoned tender chicken, garlic, and fries inside a toasted fresh sesame baguette. The homemade sauce adds a unique touch to the sandwich.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The American food, especially the burgers and wings, is amazing."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the chicken shawarma, was perfect."

Good to know

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The grill was broken during a recent visit, affecting burger availability.

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The restaurant closes at 11 pm on weekdays, so plan accordingly.

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They offer a free side for first-time visitors, which is a nice perk.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch restaurant features chic and cozy interior design with an open kitchen that adds liveliness. Atmosphere feels relaxed and stylish, though sometimes music volume rises. Unique highlight includes a non-alcoholic bar, setting it apart from typical brunch spots.

Steak and eggs stand out with consistent quality and precise preparation. Burritos and lamb soghar also appear as notable dishes alongside the classic American breakfast.

Shakshuka stands out with fresh bread and rich cheese, served alongside complimentary bread with hummus and labneh. Dishes like Lahm Sigar and fasoulia come fresh and flavorful, showing clear care in preparation.

People are saying

"The food here arrived in waves, not all at once."

"The American Food, especially the steak and eggs, was cooked perfectly."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shakshuka, is perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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They stop serving at 3pm.

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The eggs cost $20 a plate and the beans (fasoulia) cost $18, including tax and tip.

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Three adults and one child paid $162 with bread and drinks.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an old-school vibe with traditional Syrian music and authentic artwork creating a cozy atmosphere. It serves highly praised shawarma and broasted chicken known for their quality and flavor. Cleanliness and neatness reflect an elegant, Damascus-inspired design.

Fried chicken here is called Broasted and stands out for its crispy texture and rich flavor. Opinions vary, but many find it a solid choice for American-style fried chicken.

Chicken and beef shawarmas stand out with rich flavors and tender meat. Lamb shawarma on lavash bread offers a unique twist. Pickled eggplant complements the wraps well.

People are saying

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

"I found the Mediterranean Food shawarma wraps to be the best."

"This American food spot's fried chicken is crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is better in the rear of the restaurant.

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They do take credit or debit but please bring cash for tipping.

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The portions were as promised and generous.

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Restaurant

Nostalgic interior with family atmosphere and comfy vibe creates a cozy setting for a chill afternoon. The menu offers gourmet melts known for melting in your mouth with creative, flavorful preparation. Customers often come for a quick brunch in a space that balances fun and comfort.

Patty melt stands out with fresh, filling ingredients and great taste. The menu also features a cheeseburger and tender sirloin steak with good flavor.

Shawarma wraps come full and flavorful at a good price. The fattoush salad is large and served with a tasty red vinegar dressing. Fish tacos and beef shawarma sandwiches also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, packed with flavor and incredibly fresh."

"The Terry Melt sandwich had amazing service and attention to detail."

"This American Food, especially the patty melt, is delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Food truck is only available at the Canteen location.

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They stop serving food 25 minutes before closing time.

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The prices are considered high for the portion sizes.

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Fresh poultry and seafood dominate the menu with best-in-state rotisserie chicken and exceptionally fresh fish. The atmosphere feels welcoming with great customer service and a clean environment. Prices run high, but the quality and variety of offerings stand out.

Fried chicken comes crispy and juicy, hand slaughtered for quality. Mac and cheese and grilled chicken sandwich offer phenomenal flavors. Bulk orders suit parties and large events well.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its grilled preparation and pita sandwich style. Some versions come dry, while others offer a more flavorful experience, but prices tend to be on the higher side.

People are saying

"The seafood here is unbelievably fresh."

"I thought the chicken shawarma was the best Mediterranean food ever."

"I found their American food, the fried chicken, to be crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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The operation is clean and well-maintained.

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Prices for fresh fish may vary from what is displayed.

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Expect high prices, especially during holidays.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop with late-night hours offers a warm, cozy atmosphere and affordable prices. Known for flavorful Lebanese burgers and delicious chicken shawarma, it attracts those seeking hearty, quick eats. The environment stays relaxed and inviting throughout the night.

Cheeseburgers come with crispy fries served in a hot dog to-go box. Mac and cheese bites have a crispy outside and soft, cheesy inside. Grilled chicken and meat shawarma also appear on the menu.

Chicken shawarma on saj bread stands out with rich flavor. The falafel sandwich and hummus with garlic add solid variety. Fries pair well with shawarma, and plates come at affordable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best I ever had."

"The American food here is amazing, I enjoyed every bite."

"I had the best shawarma I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Al's Grill is open until 4 am for late-night dining.

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The wait time is usually less than 10 minutes.

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Prices at Al's Grill are among the cheapest in town.

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