Cozy space with traditional Moroccan dรฉcor and authentic music sets a warm mood. Tagine dishes like lamb with apricot shine alongside fresh couscous. Small seating and take-out focus keep it intimate and convenient.
Tagine dishes stand out with options like chicken with olives and lamb with apricot and almonds. Fresh couscous pairs well with lamb tajin or vegetable sides, often enjoyed alongside mint tea.
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The restaurant is tiny with only a few seats available for dine-in.
The restaurant mostly serves take-out.
There is seating outside during the summer.
Halal food cart serves generous portions of well-seasoned chicken and lamb at affordable prices. Fresh falafel melts in your mouth, highlighting its Mediterranean flavor. The personal, inviting atmosphere draws a steady crowd seeking hearty, flavorful meals.
Falafel stands out with its freshness and melts in your mouth. The menu also offers lamb over rice, chicken over rice, and chicken tenders, all very tasty.
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The cart does not serve on Sundays.
Expect generous portions that offer great value for the price.
$8 for a combo over rice is a competitive price.
Rustic decor and cozy pillows create a warm, inviting vibe like a Greek village. Mezze plates with Trio Spreads and fresh bean salad highlight the Mediterranean menu. Soft Greek music and a heated garden space add charm and authenticity.
Mezze plates come with Trio Spreads like tzatziki, Tirokateri, and eggplant dip, served with warm pita. Options like Crispy Calamari and anchovy mezze stand out, along with fresh bean salad and pita with tzatziki.
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Reservations are recommended for a better dining experience.
The cost is $35 per person for dining.
Live music is available on Thursday nights.
Moroccan restaurant offers authentic flavors with cozy, family-friendly vibes. Lamb tagine with prunes and apricots shines in the Mediterranean food menu. Warm hospitality and clay tagine dishes served at the table create a truly genuine experience.
Tagines come in chicken and lamb varieties, with the lamb featuring prunes, apricots, and dates for sweetness. Couscous pairs well, and the server presents the meat straight from the clay tagine dish.
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Dar Lbahja offers generous portion sizes suitable for sharing among 1-2 people.
The restaurant is family-friendly and welcomes children.
Dar Lbahja serves tangia, a unique Moroccan dish not commonly found in the US.
Greek food stand serves fresh souvlaki with authentic flavors and generous portions. Chicken kebabs have a lemon glaze and sweet sauce, while pork souvlaki comes with tzatziki sauce that is highly seasoned. Lines show steady popularity in a lively, cash-only spot.
Chicken kebabs come with a lemon juice glaze and a sweet sauce on top, served neatly in a bag. Pork souvlaki includes bread and tzatziki for $4. The tzatziki sauce stands out as fantastic and highly seasoned.
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The restaurant only accepts cash.
There is almost always a line, indicating popularity.
The pork souvlaki costs $4 and comes with bread and tzatziki.
Cocktail bar shines with Broadway-inspired design and a hidden outdoor garden. Mediterranean dishes like shakshouka and homemade hummus offer rich flavors. Jazz band and curated music keep the vibe chic and energetic.
Shakshouka and chicken skewers come with fresh salad. Pita and homemade hummus stand out for their rich flavor. Sharing a pita and hummus platter offers a solid Mediterranean bite.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during specific hours.
Brunch is popular here, especially for large groups.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Falafel restaurant offers free falafel samples and serves huge plates quickly. Enjoy fresh falafel and delicious shawarma in a neat, fun setting with beautiful decorations.
Falafel stands out as the most consistent and flavorful item, often served fresh and sometimes free while waiting. Both chicken and beef shawarma come highly praised for their delicious taste and quality.
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You get a generous amount of protein for $10.
The prices are reasonable and portions are large.
Expect to wait outside during busy hours.
Lounge buzzes with live Balkan music and a cozy outdoor patio. Mixed grill serves authentic kebabs better than home-cooked. Space fits private events with warm, lively vibes and curated decor.
Mixed grill features some of the best kebab and BBQ meats around. Kebabs stand out as better than home-cooked versions, delivering authentic Mediterranean flavors.
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Astoria weekends usually have live music in the Balkan region.
The opportunity to arrive early and decorate the small backyard area adds a personal touch.
This place currently has $1 mimosas.
Bright, clean space with Greek-inspired decor offers a cozy, welcoming vibe. Friendly energy and a family atmosphere make dining feel like home. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean flavors like creamy tzatziki and fresh gyros at affordable prices.
Creamy, refreshing tzatziki sauce with cucumber and dill pairs perfectly with warm pita and zucchini fritters. Gyros, fries, and Greek salad with grilled chicken come fresh and authentic, showcasing high-quality Mediterranean flavors.
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The lunch special ($10 gyros) is cheaper than ordering through DoorDash.
There is no option to tip with card when ordering takeout.
The portions are huge and can easily feed 2 people with the platters.
Supermarket shines with extensive Mediterranean selection including feta cheese and an exquisite olive bar. Authentic vibe comes from homemade Greek specialties like spanakopita and fresh tzatziki. Parking is tight, sometimes needing luck or valet help.
Greek sausages, a variety of hummus, fresh olives, and house-made tzatziki stand out. The selection includes feta, olive oil, and other authentic Mediterranean foods at fair prices.
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Prices at the market are fair, with 1/4lb of fresh feta costing $3.
The supermarket has an excellent selection of products, especially Greek items.
The Greek supermarket has a huge array of various feta cheeses, olives, and olive oils.
Space feels like a living work of art with handmade decor and colorful tapestries. Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine with generous portions like tender lamb shank and minty tabouleh. Cozy atmosphere and personal service make dining slow and intimate.
Generous portions of tender lamb shank and couscous come with a minty tabouleh spinach mix. The owner prepares hummus and beef shank, which falls off the bone in a rich sauce. Beet salad, kushari, and chicken tajine add variety with bold flavors.
Good to know
The restaurant is cash only; bring $50-80 for your meal.
Mombar is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
There is no menu; the owner will tell you the available dishes.
Greek spot buzzes with cramped seating and a lively vibe. Outdoor area welcomes dogs with cozy blankets. Seafood shines, especially the swordfish kebab. Wine list impresses with excellent Greek selections.
Swordfish kebab stands out as a signature dish with a memorable flavor. Other mains like the Kyklades special, solomos, branzino, and chicken kebabs offer a solid range of Mediterranean flavors.
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Make sure you reserve a table ahead because there is always a wait time.
There are lunch special discounts between 12-4 pm on weekdays.
The Greek restaurant is very busy, so arrive before 6 PM for dinner.
Greek island decor creates a casual space with large seating inside and out. Thick, flavorful Tzatziki sauce complements grilled pork shawarma and chicken kebab. Relaxed, friendly vibe welcomes families and dogs, with music adding to the laid-back atmosphere.
Thick, flavorful Tzatziki sauce pairs well with spiced pita bread and fries. Pork shawarma and chicken kebab offer grilled, savory meat with fresh ingredients.
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The chicken and pork weekend special is available for dinner on Sunday night.
Credit card payments incur a 4% charge, so it's better to pay with cash.
The portions are generous for the price.
Small space with smoky atmosphere and loud vibe energizes the room. Excellent hookah quality offers long-lasting, flavorful shisha. Mediterranean dishes like hummus and kofta kebab complement the experience. Numerous TVs and board games add lively entertainment.
Hummus stands out as a highlight, paired with Egyptian Mediterranean dishes like kofta kebab and chicken kebab. Cold mezze, Greek salad, falafel, and shisha add to the authentic experience.
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No alcohol is served here.
They automatically charge a 20% tip.
The prices are very affordable.
Grab fresh Greek street food with soft warm pita and juicy seasoned chicken. Enjoy a calm, casual vibe with family-oriented atmosphere and some sidewalk seating. Savor tangy tzatziki sauce that lifts the Mediterranean flavors perfectly.
The tzatziki sauce stands out with its tangy, creamy texture and balanced herbs. The chicken souvlaki platter comes with plenty of tzatziki and fries, while the doner kebab offers a solid Mediterranean flavor.
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Expect generous portion sizes; you definitely leave full and satisfied.
Cash is preferred for payment, but credit cards are accepted.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging during busy times.
Tiny space with about 10 seats offers an intimate vibe. Owner-chef's passion shines in authentic Alexandrian cuisine with a limited menu. Must-try kebab and fresh porgy highlight the Mediterranean flavors. Prices reflect quality and uniqueness.
Kebab stands out with rich flavors. The menu features a mezze platter, cauliflower salad, and fresh porgy.
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You need to bring cash only for payment.
The menu is limited and changes daily, so be prepared for surprises.
Expect to spend around $200 for dinner for three.
Fresh fish on ice shines in a seafood market-style setting with visible cooking. Enjoy authentic Egyptian vibe with Middle Eastern decor and soccer games on TV. Mediterranean dishes like hummus and tagine bring rich flavors. Small space offers outdoor seating when warm.
Hummus stands out as a highlight, paired with fresh warm pita. Dishes like the Egyptian style tagine with baby shark and the shrimp calamari tagine offer rich Mediterranean flavors.
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The restaurant charged $75 for a single grilled fish, which is significantly higher than typical entrees.
The menu marks some items as MP, meaning market price, so prices may vary.
The restaurant does not mention the service charge and adds it to the bill without notice.
Cozy spot serves falafel pita and homemade hummus with fresh, authentic flavors. Small indoor space and outdoor tables create a warm atmosphere with Arabic music. Generous portions make it a great value for Mediterranean food lovers.
Falafel pita sandwiches come stuffed with fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices, bursting with flavor and very affordable. Homemade hummus by the Syrian owner complements dishes like shawarma and lamb kebab, all tasting fresh and authentic.
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Lunch for two costs around $21, making it budget-friendly.
The restaurant offers both eat-in and takeout options.
Expect a long line due to the restaurant's popularity.
Halal spot offers cozy atmosphere and friendly vibe with large, flavorful portions of chicken and lamb over rice. Falafel shines with a crispy outside and tender inside, paired with fresh salad and hummus. Quiet and neat, perfect for a quick, filling meal.
Falafel over rice stands out with its crispy outside and tender, flavorful inside. Meals often include diced salad and hummus, which complement the falafel well.
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This place is open after 1am.
For less than $10, there is a lot on your plate.
The portions are generous.
Greek restaurant blends cozy atmosphere with juicy Chicken Kebab and fresh seafood like octopus and branzino. Indoor and outdoor seating under cherry blossom trees creates a sun-soaked vibe. Perfect for family meals and relaxed dates.
Seafood mezze and meat and fish meze dinners offer a great variety of plates. The Chicken Kebab is juicy and well marinated, while octopus, baked halloumi, and branzino stand out as must-try dishes.
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Aliada has a wait time of 25 minutes and takes reservations.
Kyclades does not take reservations and has a wait time of 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Dinner costs $55 per person with a minimum of 3 people.
White interiors and Greek island music create a traditional tavern atmosphere with a modern twist. Outdoor seating offers a large patio space perfect for warm nights. Enjoy spreads like tzatziki and unique dishes like Trahanoto Kotopouko with halloumi and fried calamari.
Spreads like tzatziki and spicy feta dip stand out alongside tasty pork kebab and salmon. The Trahanoto Kotopouko offers a unique chicken dish with couscous-like pasta, complemented by halloumi and fried calamari.
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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with special deals on drinks and appetizers.
Expect a busy Christmas Rush on December 24, 2024.
Live music brunch is scheduled for next month; check the calendar for dates.
Cozy seating and a colorful atmosphere create a welcoming vibe. Fresh chicken shawarma and flavorful falafel highlight the menu. Soft, tasteful music adds to the authentic feel of this hidden local spot.
Chicken shawarma and falafel stand out for their freshness and flavor. The menu also features baba ganoush, beef kebab with rice, and baklava, all prepared with care.
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The restaurant has both chicken and red meat options.
Shawarmania offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
The falafel on pita costs $7.
Bright yellow exterior and cozy seating create a warm, welcoming vibe. Moroccan tagines burst with rich flavors, paired with fresh couscous and lentil soup. Handmade pastries and pet-friendly space add to the friendly, homey charm.
Moroccan tagines come packed with rich flavors, especially the meatball and chicken versions. Fresh couscous and lentil soup complement the dishes, all made with care and warmth.
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Maria makes couscous on Fridays.
The price of the couscous dish is $32.
The cafe uses organic products and natural juice.
Small dining room buzzes with loud chatter and authentic Greek vibe from locals and music. Tzatziki with celery twist shines alongside tenderloin meatballs and grilled calamari, offering a solid Mediterranean lineup. White tablecloths add a cozy yet upscale feel.
Tzatziki stands out with a unique twist of celery and pairs well with pita and various spreads. Meatballs made from tenderloin and grilled calamari add solid options to the Mediterranean lineup.
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Evenings are always packed, so make a reservation.
Get there early on Saturday because itโs full by 7pm.
The restaurant is open late.
Greek restaurant shines with robust Mediterranean flavors like lamb kontosouvli and halloumi nuggets. Rustic decor and cozy lighting create a romantic yet lively vibe. Live music adds charm without overpowering, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Robust flavors come through in the lamb kontosouvli and the Monastiraki Bifteki, a kebab blending lamb, beef, and pork. Starters like halloumi nuggets and a trio of kafteri, tzatziki, and hummus showcase classic Mediterranean tastes.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available on weekdays.
The bottomless brunch is offered on Saturday afternoons.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long waits.
Cozy Greek spot offers fresh fish meze and authentic dolmades with a warm fireplace inside. Outdoor patio boasts spectacular river views near a park. Expect a quaint atmosphere with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.
Fish meze and cabbage rice stand out with fresh flavors. Traditional Greek dishes like dolmades, tzatziki, and spanakopita offer a solid taste of Mediterranean cuisine.
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The restaurant does not allow strollers inside.
It is best to avoid visiting on holidays due to crowds.
The place gets full on Sunday evening, so arrive early.
Open kitchen with fresh food prep creates an engaging vibe. Shawarma shines with homemade bread and flavorful chicken. Warm space with festive carved windows offers authentic Middle Eastern charm and many vegetarian mezzes.
Shawarma stands out with fresh, flavorful chicken served on homemade bread. Mezzes offer many vegetarian options and the hummus with nuts adds a tasty touch.
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Expect a wait of over 45 minutes for the famous feteer.
Parking in the area at night can take at least 30 minutes to find.
The feteer takes about 30 minutes to bake, so plan accordingly.
Halal food truck serves large portions of Egyptian dishes like lamb over rice and crispy falafel with green sauce. Casual, lively vibe stays open late for a diverse crowd. Meals come with fries and salad, blending affordable prices with bold flavors.
Falafel stands out with crispy texture and comes with white and green sauce. Meals often include lamb or chicken over rice served alongside fries and salad.
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The price for chicken over rice is $8.
The price for lamb over rice is $9.
The price for a mix of both chicken and lamb over rice is $9.
Spacious restaurant with warm lighting offers authentic Greek meze like hummus and perfectly cooked lamb chops. Lively bar and dog-friendly patio create a welcoming vibe. Classic Greek movies add a unique touch to the atmosphere.
Greek meze offer authentic and flavorful tastes. The hummus stands out as especially delicious, often served on a dip platter. Swordfish and mignon kebabs come out perfectly cooked alongside lamb chops and pasta alla greca.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 9 PM.
Anassa does not take reservations on Saturday nights, but offers first come first serve seating at the bar.
There is convenient parking across the street from Anassa.