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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot shines with authentic Syrian food and a calm atmosphere. Chicken kebab pita sandwiches burst with fresh veggies and tzatziki sauce. Known for best falafel and shawarma, it offers great value and quiet takeout times.

Chicken kebab pita sandwiches come loaded with chicken, lettuce, onion, tomato, cucumber, pickles, and tzatziki sauce. Shawarma and falafel sandwiches also feature generous filling and strong flavors.

People are saying

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

"The chicken kebab pita sandwich is messy but very good."

"The chicken kebab pita sandwich was messy but amazing."

Good to know

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The prices at House Of Falafel are fair and reasonable.

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The portion sizes are generous, often enough for two meals.

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House Of Falafel offers a variety of Mediterranean options on the menu.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza spot shines with a warm family vibe and spotless cleanliness. Late hours create a chill atmosphere perfect for night dining. Try the Spicy Chicken Sandwich for bold flavor, paired with fresh fries for a solid meal.

Spicy Chicken Sandwich stands out with its addictive flavor and next-level taste. The gyro sandwich also delivers solid flavor, both paired well with fresh fries.

People are saying

"The food here is freshly made and mind-blowingly delicious."

"I loved the smoky, flavorful chicken gyro platter."

"This spicy chicken sandwich is crispy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open 24 hours, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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They serve halal food, catering to specific dietary needs.

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Rutgers students can get a student discount at this restaurant.

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Bagel shop

Freshly made bagels shine with juicy turkey bacon in sandwiches perfect for breakfast. Seating is ample both inside and out, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Quick service and plenty of parking make visits easy and convenient.

Sandwiches feature fresh bagels with juicy, well-portioned turkey bacon, egg, and cheese. They come at a good price and work well for breakfast.

People are saying

"I've never had better bagels; they're always warm and fresh."

"I found the breakfast here to be really good and affordable."

"I found the sandwiches here to be delicious and fresh."

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Parking is plentiful outside the restaurant.

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There is seating both inside and outside the restaurant.

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Bagel sandwiches are offered at a good price, under $4.

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Family-like atmosphere pairs well with a great menu featuring well-portioned ingredients. Veggie sandwiches shine with fresh ingredients and a killer chipotle sauce, while pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwiches deliver perfect Jersey-style flavor. Pricing is up, but food quality stays strong.

Veggie sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and a killer chipotle sauce. Pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwiches offer a perfect Jersey-style flavor.

People are saying

"Their veggie sandwiches are delicious, made with fresh ingredients."

"I always ordered the veggie sandwich because it was delicious."

"The staff at the Deli was friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Prices have increased since the ownership change.

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They charge $2 for one egg.

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Expect a $1.07 surcharge for credit card payments.

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Bagel shop has a comfy atmosphere with plenty of seating and a TV. Breakfast sandwiches use Boar's Head deli meats and charcoal-grilled chicken for rich flavor. Friendly crowd of kids, parents, and commuters adds to the neighborhood vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches feature Boar's Head deli meats and a charcoal grill for chicken. The lox sandwich has a good amount of lox but only a thin layer of cream cheese, making it dry.

People are saying

"These bagels are awesome and perfectly chewy."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I found the breakfast sandwiches to be awesome and perfectly chewy."

Good to know

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Bagel Bazaar offers a wide variety of bagels and deli meats.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Calling ahead for orders is recommended to ensure accuracy.

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Deli offers fresh bread and generous portions with a wide sandwich variety, especially the egg sandwich. Atmosphere feels dark and uninviting but seating and parking are ample for quick meals.

Sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and a lot of variety. The egg sandwich stands out as especially good, and each sandwich is made exactly as ordered.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I thought their sandwiches were the best in the area."

"I found the bread here to be so fresh."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the store.

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The portions served are generous, providing good value.

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The ingredients used are of high quality and freshness.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small space with communal tables creates a homey vibe. Pulled chicken sandwiches shine with rich Alabama sauce. Friendly energy and a sauce bar make barbecue feel special.

Pulled chicken sandwiches come with generous portions and a rich Alabama sauce. Pulled pork sandwiches offer a tasty, satisfying flavor that pairs well with sides like creamy mac and cheese.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the moist and flavorful meats."

"The American Food here, especially the brisket and ribs, is super moist and full of flavor."

"I've never had a pulled chicken sandwich this delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can run out of popular menu items.

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The restaurant is BYO (bring your own alcohol) for dining.

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other barbecue places.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop shines with pastrami sandwiches made from fresh ingredients and crispy bread. Warm, friendly vibe makes regulars feel at home. Generous portions and competitive prices keep it popular for casual meals and office events.

Pastrami sandwiches stand out with freshly made ingredients and crispy bread. The variety in the sandwich platter offers well-balanced flavors that impress every time.

People are saying

"This sandwich was easily the best hero Iโ€™ve had."

"This lunch spot's sandwiches have fresh, high-quality ingredients and are packed with flavor."

"I considered the salad the absolute best."

Good to know

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Delivery is available with prompt service for hot food.

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Prices are competitive and generally lower than other local delis.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for money.

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