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A warm, soft pita is the only thing that will satisfy the hunger.

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Casual spot serves huge portions with fresh falafel and garlic sauce. Chicken pitas feature perfectly cooked chicken and fresh veggies on authentic pita bread. Atmosphere stays authentically chill with reasonable prices that attract many.

Chicken pitas come with fresh vegetables and perfectly cooked chicken. Falafel cauliflower pitas and chicken kebab sandwiches use authentic pita bread.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and packed with flavor."

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

"I ordered a fresh chicken pita with perfectly cooked chicken."

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The bowls cost between $14 to $15.

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The portions are generous and can be enough for two meals.

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Everything is clean, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.

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Jazz club offers live jazz nightly and vinyl tunes by day in a cozy space with custom woodwork. Soft, fresh pita bread pairs perfectly with creamy hummus, a standout dish. Middle Eastern comfort food and a chill vibe make it great for dates and music lovers.

Pita bread comes soft and fresh, pairing perfectly with creamy hummus that stands out as a highlight. The combo shines alongside dishes like the Matbucha pizza with Moroccan tomato jam.

People are saying

"The jazz here is excellent, performed by professional musicians."

"The hummus and pita here are the best I've had anywhere."

"The pita and hummus were the best I had anywhere."

Good to know

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Dinner at Cafรฉ Ornithology starts at 6:30pm with live music at 7:30pm and 9:30pm.

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There is a $10 per person artist cover to watch performances at both the cafรฉ and the bar.

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Cafรฉ Ornithology features an intimate show at 11pm and a jam session at midnight.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small space with sunlit windows offers a cozy, peaceful vibe. Soft, warm pita bread pairs perfectly with beef, chicken, or falafel fillings. Friendly service includes complimentary soup and watermelon, enhancing the authentic Mediterranean experience.

Soft, warm pita holds a perfect ratio of hummus and fillings. It stays fresh even after delivery and pairs well with beef and chicken sandwiches or falafel for a filling, flavorful meal.

People are saying

"The healthy food here is fresh and served in generous portions."

"The falafel here is so fresh and delicious."

"The beef pita sandwich was great, filling, healthy, and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers options for everyone, including vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore.

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Tabbouleh is very accommodating to dietary restrictions if notified ahead of time.

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The portions at Tabbouleh are huge, enough for more than one meal, priced at $15 for a Build Your Own Bowl.

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Palestinian restaurant

Palestinian restaurant shines with fresh-made pita from a wood-fired oven and unlimited free servings. Open wall design blends indoor and outdoor vibes, while live Arabic music fills the air, creating a vibrant atmosphere loved by fans of authentic Middle Eastern food.

Fresh-made pita comes straight from a wood-fired oven and arrives hot to order. Unlimited free pita adds to the appeal, with the bread and zaโ€™atar standing out as highlights.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the traditional lamb."

"Their vegetarian options are amazing, especially the halloumi and muhamarra."

"The pita bread here is so soft and fresh."

Good to know

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Ayat Bushwick is a BYOB establishment, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.

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Live music is featured on Saturday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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The portions at Ayat Bushwick are generous, making it great for sharing.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot shines with soft pita bread and Sefardic decor. Outdoor seating and a lively bar serve refreshing cocktails. Music shifts from rock to live shows, creating a comfortable vibe.

Soft, warm pita bread stands out with its fluffy texture and fresh taste. It pairs well with lamb, falafel, and hummus, offering a slightly greasy but addictive quality.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel and shawarma, to be reliably great."

"It's a cozy little spot with a cute vibe."

"The pita bread here is fresh, soft, and warm."

Good to know

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Sundays at 12 PM feature drag queen specials.

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Brunch hours are from 11am to 5pm on weekends.

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Expect busy periods during dinner; reservations are recommended.

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Greek restaurant

Small space glows with romantic lighting and traditional Greek music, crafting a soulful vibe. Quick service delivers fresh, fluffy pitas like chicken souvlaki and salmon, bursting with flavor. Bright, clean decor adds to the chill, inviting atmosphere.

Pitas come out fluffy and seasoned, making each bite stand out. Options like the chicken souvlaki and salmon pita offer distinct, delicious flavors wrapped in warm bread.

People are saying

"I dreamed about the chicken pita, it was amazing."

"The salads here are so fresh, especially the Greek."

"I found the chicken gyro to be the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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The food is made in-house and is ready quickly.

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Expect small portions for the price, especially for the falafel platter.

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Delivery service is fast, but may lack utensils.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Large space offers three seating areas including a cozy outdoor patio with real plants. Warm, fluffy pita pairs perfectly with crispy falafel and spicy sauce. Middle Eastern music and a hookah lounge create a relaxed, inviting vibe.

Fresh pita comes out warm and fluffy, pairing well with dishes like hummus and falafel. It has a soft texture and works great with the spicy sauce and crispy falafel for added flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try the Mediterranean falafel sandwich; it's cheap and delicious."

"I loved the patio, especially after dark with the fairy lights."

"The hummus and pita here are amazing and fluffy."

Good to know

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Expect a 40-minute wait for falafel during peak hours.

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Parking is only available on the street, which can be challenging.

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The establishment closes at 11:25 PM instead of the expected 1:45 AM.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Backyard patio offers outdoor seating with a warm vibe and authentic Middle Eastern music. Pita breads come out warm and soft, with chicken shawarma and falafel pitas standing out. Fast casual layout keeps the space simple and inviting.

Heated breads like fresh pita and flatbread come out warm and soft. The chicken shawarma pita stands out as very good, paired well with hummus. The falafel pita ranks among the best around.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be the most authentic I've ever had."

"The hummus here is excellent and made in-house."

"I loved the juicy chicken shawarma in their fresh pita."

Good to know

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The shawarma spot is open till 1am.

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The restaurant is currently running a 30% promotion on all shawarma foods.

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The cashier tries to take cash instead of card.

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Lebanese restaurant

Outdoor covered patio creates a cozy atmosphere with authentic dรฉcor and soft music. Pita sandwiches shine with creamy tahini sauce and fresh bread, especially falafel and chicken kebab. Za'atar pita chips add a crispy texture and rich oil seasoning for a tasty snack.

Pita sandwiches come with creamy tahini sauce and fresh bread, making falafel and chicken kebab options stand out. Za'atar pita chips offer a crispy outside and soft inside texture with a generous oil seasoning.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is authentic and delicious."

"I thought the chicken shawarma here was incredible."

"The falafel pita pocket was mind-blowing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant only has outdoor seating.

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There is no restroom available.

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A 4% fee is added for using a credit card without prior notice.

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