Corner bar with outdoor seating offers vinyl records and hibiscus beer in a cozy, lively atmosphere. Music spins from a turntable, creating a fun vibe for both dates and casual hangouts. Food includes standout items like falafel and Israeli Scotch eggs, adding to the unique experience.
Falafel coating on Scottish Eggs stands out with a unique twist. Pita falafel comes with fries and pairs well with dishes like steak frites and ceviche with avocado.
A fantastic local craft beer selection includes a hibiscus beer and non-alcoholic options. Beers come on tap and pair well with fresh food in a space with vinyl tunes.
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The restaurant only serves beer, not other alcoholic beverages.
The bar has an amazing beer and food menu.
The location is a cute little spot on East Broadway not far off the F train.
Greek restaurant offers a cozy, family-like atmosphere with ambient lighting and tasteful decor featuring light neutrals and Santorini photos. The space feels like a small, clean tavern with a mini-bar and a cool bar design. Guests enjoy a calming vibe that transports them to Greece.
Falafel comes in 6-7 huge pieces fried to a crisp. The platter includes fries, pita, bulgur wheat salad, and beets. Texture varies but stays tasty.
Frozen beer mugs keep the beer cold and enhance the taste. A selection of authentic Greek beer offers unique options.
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The restaurant offers takeout for those on the go.
Prices are affordable, making it a great option for families.
The restaurant accommodates larger groups comfortably.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers cozy indoor tables and outdoor seating with a warm, nostalgic vibe and friendly atmosphere. Music and ambiance create a chill, welcoming energy that feels modern yet familiar. Known for fresh, well-crafted falafel and shawarma, it stands out for quality and flavor.
Falafel stands out for its generous portions and impeccable flavor. The falafel pita sandwich is peerless and consistently rated as excellent.
A Malka blonde ale 6.5 stands out as a key choice here. The beer selection pairs well with sandwiches and offers a good variety overall.
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Expect a wait time of approximately 50 minutes for Pita.
The price for a pita with Shawarma and apple juice is $26.
The restaurant does not have a restroom available for customers.
Bright, spacious dining area with a large outdoor patio creates a relaxed atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding energy to the ambient setting. Outdoor seating is pet friendly, attracting a diverse crowd seeking authentic Turkish flavors.
Falafel comes fresh and flavorful, with a crispy outside and soft inside. It stands out even among other dishes like kebabs and lamb doner.
Local Turkish beer and wine come by the glass, with EFES beer standing out as very good. Service can be slow when ordering more beer.
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Making a reservation or visiting at a quieter time improves the experience.
Prices are generally a dollar or two more than the online menu shows.
Portions are on the larger side, providing good value for the price.
Fast-casual Greek spot with modern, inviting atmosphere and beautiful outdoor seating. The vibe is warm and welcoming, with decor and music that evoke Greece. It draws a crowd looking for fresh, authentic Greek food in generous portions.
Falafel here is fresh, moist, and crispy. The falafel pita stands out as tasty and well-made, often served vegan except for optional liquid tzatziki.
Greek beer selection includes a Greek lager that pairs well with meals. Beer and wine are available, adding a relaxing touch to family dining.
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There is a parking lot behind the restaurant, which is convenient.
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options.
The portions at Pita Greek are generous.
Cafe combines coffee shop with bike shop and mechanic services, creating a unique space for cyclists. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a cozy, community vibe. Outdoor seating offers views of a nearby bridge, enhancing the relaxed setting.
Falafel here comes fresh and moist with a generous portion inside a pita. The falafel pita stands out as delicious and highly recommended.
A curated selection of European beers stands out here. The beer pairs well with good food and pastries, served cold alongside hot coffee.
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The cafe is conveniently located off the GW bike path.
Break Away Cafe offers everything a rider needs after a long ride.
The staff know a lot about bikes and can assist with repairs.
Space combines traditional Turkish dรฉcor with contemporary design, creating a cozy and warm atmosphere that feels authentic and inviting. Soft live music and a friendly environment enhance the relaxed vibe. A bar serving Turkish Raki and Efes beer adds a distinctive cultural touch.
Falafel stands out with top tier quality and pairs well with white rice in the dinner plate. It comes alongside a variety of dips and fresh bread, making it a solid choice for takeout or dine-in.
Turkish beer like Efes and Roki features prominently on the menu, with staff ready to share details about them. Options include rakฤฑ and a limited selection of light beers such as Coors Light.
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The restaurant offers a lunch special.
The restaurant does not allow eating items that are not on the menu.
Beware the portion sizes are huge.
Rustic atmosphere combines with eclectic lighting and an open layout filled with numerous TVs showing live sports. Music plays at a proper volume, creating a fun and welcoming vibe with comfortable seating throughout the spacious dining area.
Falafel comes in various forms here, including a slippery puffball sandwich and a Falafel Veggie Burger that both stand out. The falafel tends to be overly fried and differs from traditional preparations.
Reasonably priced beers come with a good selection and the option to taste before choosing. Staff show patience and helpful advice when picking beers.
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Happy hour deals are available from Monday to Thursday from 3 PM to 7 PM.
The restaurant is a good gluten-free option, and I felt secure ordering.
If the store is full, you'll definitely have to wait in line for a long time.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a warm and friendly atmosphere with authentic Turkish decor and a spacious layout that avoids typical city crowding. The environment is lively and often loud, making it unsuitable for quiet conversations. A well-stocked bar complements the setting with a variety of drinks.
Falafel comes fresh and homemade with a consistently crispy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with hummus and baklava for a solid appetizer experience.
A small but solid selection includes Efes, a cold Turkish beer, and a couple of beers on tap. Pints run about $11, which is on the pricier side.
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Happy hour runs until 22:00 with a buy one get one free offer.
Reservations are strongly recommended, especially during peak hours.
A party of 6 has to pay a 20% gratuity automatically.
Warm, earthy colors and colorful mosaics create a cozy, authentic atmosphere with tight seating inside and on the sidewalk patio. Outdoor heated seating offers a pleasant option year-round. Lebanese music plays softly, enhancing the inviting vibe.
Brown on the inside and garnished with tahinรฉ, the falafel matches Lebanese style closely. It comes with spicy hummus and pita bread, offering an authentic Mediterranean taste.
A special Lebanese beer called Almaza comes with a lemon and salted rim, which is a unique touch. Beer selections stay cool, though there was an instance of being served warm beer without a fix.
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You need a reservation on a weekend to dine here.
Expect over 1 hour wait for chicken shawarma during busy times.
Portions are small; 2 chicken kababs cost $28.
Small space with open kitchen and fresh vegetable decor creates a casual, lively setting. Loud, upbeat Mediterranean and Israeli music fills the air, making conversation difficult. Crowds gather especially at lunch, adding to the bustling Chelsea Market atmosphere.
Falafel comes in pita wraps and burgers with rich flavors. The falafel pairs well with potatoes and mushrooms and features crispy textures and fresh cucumbers.
Cold Goldstar beer pairs with pita sandwiches and kebabs. Draft beer is available but can arrive late, sometimes after multiple requests. Local beers and vegetable options complement the menu.
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Customers need to order at the counter and grab a seat, as seating is first come first serve.
Be sure to allow plenty of time to queue and order.
The restaurant doesn't have restrooms but it's inside the Chelsea market which has other shops and restrooms.