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Lebanese restaurant

Small spot inside a meat market serves fresh meats with generous portions. Shawarma sandwiches offer incredible flavor and the menu includes spicy hummus and a unique meat hummus. Welcoming vibe and great value make it a top choice.

Shawarma sandwiches stand out with incredible flavor and generous portions. The menu also features spicy hummus and a unique hummus with meat option.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwich was great and tasted amazing."

"The food here is delicious and tastes like home."

"The shawarma sandwich here has incredible flavor and generous portions."

Good to know

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The portions are generous for the price.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food.

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Expect a wait during peak hours due to popularity.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Home-cooked Egyptian dishes offer authentic flavors with generous portions at low prices. The falafel shines as a favorite, alongside kebab, rice, Kushari, and shawarma. The place feels like family with a home-based atmosphere and careful, professional preparation.

Falafel stands out as a consistent favorite, showing up as yummy and good across visits. The menu also features kebab and rice, Kushari, and shawarma, all noted for solid flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and authentic."

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel, to be amazing."

"I found the falafel to be amazing."

Good to know

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The food is halal and prepared with care, resembling real Egyptian home cooking.

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Prices are reasonable and considered affordable for the quality offered.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Food truck serves charcoal-grilled chicken with smoky, tender shawarma sandwiches. Casual, clean spot offers authentic Lebanese-style flavors at fair prices. Perfect for fans of Mediterranean food seeking quality in a simple setting.

Charcoal chicken gives the shawarma sandwich a distinct, smoky flavor. The chicken is perfectly seasoned, tender, and packed with full flavor making it a standout in Mediterranean food.

People are saying

"This chicken shawarma sandwich is the best I ever had."

"This Mediterranean food's chicken shawarma is tender, seasoned, and full of flavor."

"I found the baguette phenomenal."

Good to know

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The sandwich costs $10, which is fairly priced for the quality.

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Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient.

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The food truck is known for its authentic Lebanese-style sandwiches.

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Grilled meats like shawarma and lamb chops shine with bold flavors and generous portions. Cozy seating and warm atmosphere invite calm dining or takeout. Complimentary tea and soup add a generous touch to the vibrant Mediterranean experience.

Shawarma stands out with chicken, beef, and kafta options that pack bold flavors and generous portions. Grilled skewers, lamb chops, and chicken tawook come with tasty sides like hummus and seasoned rice, while the fattoush salad and soup add fresh, vibrant touches.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasted so fresh."

"The roasted red pepper hummus here is amazing!"

"The Mediterranean food, especially the fattoush, is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Two people can eat for $30 with leftovers.

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Azima Grill House offers free tea at the end of the meal.

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The restaurant uses fresh, high-quality ingredients.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant serves falafel sandwich and shawarma with authentic, fresh flavors. Atmosphere is family-friendly and warm, making it easygoing and inviting. Portions are generous and dishes well-seasoned.

Falafel sandwich stands out with its fresh, authentic taste. Shawarma comes hot and flavorful, closely matching original recipes from the Middle East.

People are saying

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

"You have to try these hidden gems; the food is amazing and flavorful."

"The Mediterranean food's chicken shawarma wrap is perfectly grilled."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for food preparation.

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Dellah Coffee & Brunch House- Dearborn image 1

Cozy brunch spot shines with artistic Yemeni decor and a lively vibe. Mediterranean dishes like rich shakshuka and lahm sigar delight the palate. Family-friendly with board games for kids, it blends culture and comfort perfectly.

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."

"You should not miss the Adeni Chai."

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

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 deli offers authentic flavors with a halal menu and generous portions. Shawarma is light and filling, paired well with fresh fattoush salad for a healthy meal. Cozy, family-owned spot with a calm, friendly vibe.

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 was very impressed with the Manhattan sandwich."

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

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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Lebanese restaurant

Modern dining space offers Lebanese brunch specialties with vegetarian appetizers perfect for mezze lovers. Elegant decor with pink accents creates a warm, cozy vibe ideal for relaxed meals and small celebrations. Fresh pita and traditional manakish highlight authentic Mediterranean flavors.

Traditional Lebanese breakfast dishes like manakish, labneh, and fresh pita bread feature prominently. Vegetarian appetizers create a satisfying mezze dinner that appeals to those new to Arabic food.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was super delicious and wonderful."

"I found the breakfast here to be on point."

"The Mediterranean food here is so flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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Catering and delivery services are available for events.

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Mama Mona Cuisine does not serve alcohol.

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Expect a variety of authentic Lebanese dishes on the menu.

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Restaurant

Small spot offers crispy toasted bread and generous portions with affordable prices. Meat shawarma shines with rich flavors paired with creamy hummus. Calm atmosphere makes it a great place for tasty Mediterranean subs.

Meat shawarma stands out as a highlight with rich flavors. The hummus complements it well, making the shawarmas a solid choice here.

People are saying

"The bread here is perfectly toasted and makes the sub."

"I was amazed at the affordable price for this Quesadilla."

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma, to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The price for a chicken fajita sub combo is $10.

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The gyro costs $6.

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Portion sizes at Golden Subs are generous.

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Small restaurant offers a cozy vibe with beautiful interior and pleasant music. Mediterranean dishes shine with hummus and shawarma as highlights. Clean, intimate seating makes it feel like home.

Hummus stands out as a highlight here, paired with shawarma that ranks among the best. The menu also features a fattoush salad, vegetarian plate, and lamb haneeth.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and delicious."

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

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

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a spacious upper floor for group events.

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Bottled water costs $3 each, so consider bringing your own.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers authentic Turkish decor with chandeliers and warm colors. Menu features mezze platters like labneh and cheese, plus sweet treats like baklava. Live music adds to the vibrant, cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying Mediterranean flavors.

Simit and Turkish tea anchor the menu alongside a variety of mezze platters featuring labneh, cheese, and spinach with cheese. Sweet options like baklava and Turkish delight complement the savory dishes, creating a balanced Mediterranean spread.

People are saying

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

"The staff's kindness made my tea experience feel so welcoming."

"The Mediterranean food here is flavorful, authentic, and carefully prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on event nights.

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Live music starts at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Karaoke is available for guests, adding to the fun atmosphere.

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Syrian restaurant

Spacious interior welcomes guests with authentic Syrian cuisine and home-style cooking. Signature fresh fattoush salad pairs well with spicy shawarma and kafta kebab. Despite some wear, exceptional kebabs keep locals coming back for genuine Mediterranean flavors.

Fresh fattoush salad stands out as a signature dish, often paired with hummus and mezze sides. The menu features spicy shawarma, kafta kebab, falafel, and stuffed intestines, offering a solid range of Mediterranean flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Syrian food here to be truly authentic."

"I thought the Fattoush here was probably the best I had ever had."

"This Mediterranean food is some of the tastiest I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect higher prices for meals, averaging around $22.50 per person.

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The restaurant is vegan and vegetarian friendly with diverse menu options.

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Lebanese restaurant

Fire-filled grill sets a warm, welcoming vibe with dim lighting and a busy, friendly atmosphere. Known for best falafel and homemade bread, it serves authentic Middle Eastern dishes with fresh hummus and tender stuffed grape leaves. Generous portions make every meal satisfying.

Hummus stands out with a fresh, creamy texture that outperforms others in taste tests. Falafel comes big, fresh, and incredibly flavorful, often noted as the best around. Plates include tender stuffed grape leaves and solid kabobs served with fresh pita and crisp salad.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"This Mediterranean food is the most delicious I've ever tasted."

"The food here is amazing, and my picky son loved it."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect generous portions, suitable for sharing among friends.

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Water bottles are charged at $1 each, so ask before accepting.

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Small, quiet spot serves juicy beef shawarma with bold, authentic flavor and crispy shawarma eggrolls. Cozy vibe and family atmosphere make it welcoming. Cleanliness and attention to detail create a pleasant, intimate setting.

Beef shawarmas come from a rotating spit, making them juicy and packed with bold, authentic flavor. Shawarma eggrolls offer a crispy, savory twist with perfectly seasoned meat and vegetables inside.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and super flavorful."

"The shawarma egg rolls are crispy and bursting with flavor."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of around 10 minutes for food preparation.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality offered.

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Brunch restaurant

Middle Eastern brunch spot offers authentic atmosphere with a nostalgic diner vibe. Falafel shines as a standout dish, paired well with creamy hummus and simple potatoes. Space feels tight and lively, with strong cooking smells and cozy indoor and outdoor seating.

Falafel stands out as exceptionally good, with a taste that surprises many. The hummus also impresses, paired well with a simple potato dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The hummus here is creamy and out of this world tasty."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the falafel, is so authentic and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect a wait on weekends, especially during brunch hours.

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The menu features a wide variety of authentic Middle Eastern dishes.

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Prices may be higher than average for breakfast options.

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Zam & Zam Super Market And Bakery افران ومسمكة زمزم ديربورن image 1

Small market offers fresh seafood and top-notch baked goods alongside Mediterranean flavors like fresh falafel. Space feels crowded but staff provide warm service. Prices vary, but quality stays high throughout.

Falafel stands out with its freshness and pairs well with soft bread. The falafel sandwich sometimes tastes like it was made a day earlier.

People are saying

"I found the fish here to be the best I've ever had."

"The staff at this grocery store are super friendly and helpful."

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel and bread, to be top-notch."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of fresh Arabic bread.

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Prices at Zam & Zam Super Market are affordable.

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The grocery selection includes unique items not found elsewhere.

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Restaurant

Small, packed space with retro punkish design creates lively, fun vibe. Loud music and big TV showing sports add bar-like energy. Chicken shawarma shines with seasoned tender chicken and unique homemade sauce, making it a standout Mediterranean dish.

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."

"These smash burgers have quality, flavorful beef and crispy edges."

"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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Lebanese restaurant

Small diner offers a warm atmosphere with cozy booth seating and unique artwork. Shawarma shines with fresh chicken and beef options, paired well with classic lentil soup. Relaxed vibe makes it feel like eating with family.

Shawarma stands out with both chicken and beef options tasting fresh and flavorful. Lentil soup complements the menu, adding a classic touch to the authentic Mediterranean offerings.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious food and great lunch specials."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is truly amazing."

"The Fatuous Salad was outstanding and fresh."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available daily, offering great value.

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Expect an 18% service charge for groups of three or more.

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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Brunch restaurant

Iraqi restaurant offers authentic cultural décor and a cozy vibe that feels like the countryside. Enjoy smooth, creamy hummus and rich dishes like kebab sandwiches with a twist of pomegranate molasses. Live music with a unique, distinctive voice adds to the vibrant, intimate atmosphere.

Smooth, creamy hummus stands out with a fresh flavor that needs no garlic. Dishes like baba ghanoush, foul, and kebab sandwiches offer rich, authentic tastes, while pomegranate molasses adds a unique twist to dolma, masgoof, and tabbouleh.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"The atmosphere here is so warm and cozy."

"The Mediterranean food here is authentic and adventurous, especially the hummus."

Good to know

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Moussa's performance adds energy and emotion to the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Food court offers heated tent seating and a lively vibe. Shawarma shines with chicken and Amo Sami’s options. Ordering is easy via QR codes at tables, blending comfort with quick service.

Shawarma stands out with options like chicken shawarma and Amo Sami’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."

"The food trucks here have so many cheesy, yummy options."

"I found the shawarma to be incredible Mediterranean 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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Turkish restaurant

Restaurant shines with authentic Turkish culture through music and aromas. Beyti Kebab delivers rich Mediterranean flavors. Staff engage guests with live dessert preparation and tea shows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Beyti Kebab stands out as a key dish here, alongside other Turkish staples like lahmacun. The kebabs offer rich, authentic flavors typical of Mediterranean cuisine.

People are saying

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

"The Adani tea here really hit the spot."

"The Mediterranean food here is flavorful and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant hosts birthday celebrations with special songs and desserts.

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Buffet service is available during special events like Mezza fest.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties celebrating special occasions.

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Hamido Restaurant image 1
Lebanese restaurant

Medium-sized Lebanese spot offers flavorful shawarma and tender chicken with classic falafel and hummus. Warm, family-owned vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere with large booths by glass windows. Busy rush hours add to the lively, authentic experience.

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 food here to be incredibly authentic Arabic."

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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The Butcher's Grille - Dearborn image 1

Small restaurant buzzes with a cozy atmosphere and close seating. Beef kebabs and shawarma egg rolls offer fresh, bold flavors with generous portions. Pecan apple fattoush adds a sweet, crunchy twist that balances the savory dishes perfectly.

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 Mediterranean food here is top tier and incredibly flavorful."

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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Karam Brunch House image 1
Brunch restaurant

Brunch spot boasts a chic interior and lively open kitchen. Mediterranean dishes like shakshuka with fresh bread shine alongside fresh Lahm Sigar. Unique non-alcoholic bar adds a stylish twist to the relaxed vibe.

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 Brunch service was so nice and attentive."

"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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New Yasmeen Bakery image 1

Bakery feels like a Middle Eastern city spot with a family vibe and sunny dining room. Juicy Beef Shawarma and huge falafel sandwiches with fresh pita shine. Authentic dishes like hummus and kibbeh keep customers coming all day.

Juicy, well seasoned Beef Shawarma pairs with fresh pita and great hummus. Huge, authentic falafel sandwiches come with pickled turnips, tomatoes, onions, and parsley. Regular Arabic delicacies like hummus, babaghanoush, and kibbeh are solid choices.

People are saying

"This bakery has the best spinach pies and Arabic delicacies."

"The Lebanese food here tastes so authentic, like eating in Lebanon."

"I loved the amazing shawarma here."

Good to know

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New Yasmeen Bakery opens at 5:30 AM and offers a wide range of fresh food.

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The bakery features a cafeteria style where you take your tray to the register.

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They have a great selection of Lebanese groceries available for purchase.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Small, family-owned spot serves authentic Iraqi kebabs with rich aromas and bright LED lighting. Narrow, cluttered seating creates a bustling, intimate vibe. Affordable dishes like lentil soup and breaded stew offer flavorful Mediterranean options.

Authentic Iraqi kebabs stand out for their rich flavor and filling portions. The breaded stew offers a delicious alternative, and adding lentil soup and salad rounds out the meal.

People are saying

"I found the Iraqi kebab here to be the best I've ever had."

"The bread here is authentic and perfectly grilled."

"I found the Mediterranean food's kebab to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers free parking for customers.

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Prices for kebab plates start at $23, which is higher than average.

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Dearborn Bakery image 1

Middle Eastern bakery serves authentic food with affordable prices and a varied menu. Shawarma shines with generous mayonnaise and falafel is well-seasoned and can be extra spicy. Atmosphere feels clean and professional despite some upkeep concerns.

Shawarma stands out with a generous amount of mayonnaise and a solid chicken wrap option. Falafel sandwiches come well-seasoned and can be ordered extra spicy, paired nicely with a spinach pie.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and very fresh."

"You have to try their amazing Mediterranean Food, especially the falafel sandwich."

"I found the spinach pie to be amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery has serious sanitation issues that need to be addressed.

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Food safety standards are not being met at this bakery.

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Prices at the bakery are very affordable and wallet-friendly.

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Restaurant

Simple, clean setting with authentic Lebanese decor offers a nostalgic vibe. Must-try Labneh and Makdous highlight Mediterranean flavors. Fresh kaak bread and unique sesame sandwiches make it a casual spot for traditional tastes.

Labneh and Makdous stand out as must-try dishes. Sojouk pairs well with corn and labneh, while sandwiches feature fresh vegetables and options like mixed cheese or pesto with Halloumi. Halloumi cheese is very salty and priced higher than its quality suggests.

People are saying

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

"The meat and spinach pies here are amazing."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the kaak, is made fresh on the spot."

Good to know

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The tea and coffee are self-serve once you've paid for the cup.

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There is a wide variety of toppings available for flatbreads.

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Prices for flatbreads are around $8, which some may find high.

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Ariana Afghan Restaurant image 1

Bright dining rooms offer a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly energy and light music. Combo kebab platters and rice with meat dishes shine, especially Chappal Kebab and Chicken Tikka with Qabuli Pulao. Busy times bring a casual, bustling vibe.

Combo kebab platters and rice with meat dishes stand out here. Some kebabs like Chappal Kebab and Chicken Tikka come with Qabuli Pulao, but kebabs can be burnt or tasteless.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, flavorful, and truly outstanding."

"The Qabuli Pulao with tender lamb shank and glistening carrots is unforgettable."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the rice and kebab dishes, was awesome."

Good to know

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Free parking is available right outside the restaurant.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality and amount of food.

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The special platter for 2 can feed 4 people.

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