# Lunch spots with Mediterranean food in Minneapolis

> Mediterranean food that feels like a fresh, substantial meal rather than a collection of small, unsatisfying bites.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/minnesota/minneapolis/best-lunch-spot-mediterranean-food

## Places (8)

### 1. Baba's Hummus House & Mana'eesh Bakery

Middle Eastern restaurant with bright, airy decor and varied seating options including couches and counters. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be busy and noisy, making it lively rather than quiet. Incorporates Palestinian heritage through art and design, creating a unique cultural vibe.

- Address: 2220 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Baba's-Hummus-House-Mana'eesh-Bakery

### 2. Nader Persian Restaurant

Small space with minimal decoration and abundant plants creates a cozy, intimate setting. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like dining in a home rather than a restaurant. Family-run operation offers an authentic Persian vibe with friendly service and homey comfort.

- Address: 414 1/2 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NaderPersianRestaurant

### 3. La Mama Restaurant

Corner building with small sign and simple decor creates an unassuming exterior. Inside, warm and cozy atmosphere welcomes guests with clean, bright space and unique presentation. The vibe suits a small cafe setting offering intimate dining.

- Address: 2000 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMamaRestaurant

### 4. noa Minneapolis

Modern space with spa-like ambiance and trendy decor featuring floral touches creates a calm yet upscale vibe. Bar area stands out with a frost rail keeping drinks cold and unique cocktail presentations. Crowd varies from business diners to casual groups, with a setting suited for both conversation and events.

- Address: 77 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NoaMinneapolis

### 5. Oasis Mediterranean Grill

Restaurant offers stylish decor and cozy indoor seating alongside a gorgeous outdoor patio with several tables. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with a vibrant and friendly energy. Dining experience stands out for its cleanliness and welcoming vibe.

- Address: 1939 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OasisMediterraneanGrill

### 6. Cardamom

Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles with a stunning live tree inside and views of a sculpture garden and skyline. Outdoor seating offers comfortable breeze and shade with lively conversation filling the room. Cocktails feature bold flavors, and vegetarian options stand out.

- Address: 723 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cardamom1

### 7. Roti Mediterranean Bowls. Salads. Pitas

Minimalist modern interior hosts a steady flow of people, creating a lively yet efficient atmosphere. Bowls offer healthy options with free customization, served quickly in about two minutes. Portions tend to be smallish but the place maintains a hipstery vibe popular for lunch.

- Address: 600-698 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Roti-Mediterranean-Bowls-Salads-Pitas

### 8. New York Gyro Lyndale Ave

Gyro and falafel dishes come in generous portions with flavorful lamb and chicken options. The atmosphere is laid back and chill with friendly people, though the setting remains minimal and still developing. Late-night hours make it a reliable option for bites when other places close.

- Address: 2944 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewYorkGyroLyndaleAve

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
