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Restaurant

Food cart serves huge portions of high-quality halal dishes with grilled meat and fresh sides. Greek gyros are juicy with creamy white sauce and fluffy pita. Casual, clean spot perfect for quick, flavorful meals.

Gyros come juicy and tender with grilled meat, fresh vegetables, and creamy white sauce. Options include lamb over rice and mix gyros, all served with fluffy pita bread.

People are saying

"I found the Halal food here to be incredibly flavorful."

"I thought the gyro was juicy, tender, and bursting with flavor."

"I thought the Greek food, especially the gyro, was juicy and bursting with flavor."

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The $9 combo plate is filled to the brim.

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The prices are amazing, $8 for a huge portion of quality food.

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The portions are generous, making it a fantastic value for the price.

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Halal restaurant

Halal spot shines with succulent chicken and best gyro featuring mixed meats and three sauces. Offers generous portions and affordable prices. Vibe echoes New York City, perfect for late-night cravings.

Gyros here stand out for their mixed meat options and a trio of sauces: white, green, and red spicy. Prices stay low while the flavor stays high, making the gyros both delicious and affordable.

People are saying

"I found the Halal food here to be the best I ever tasted."

"I thought the halal food here was the best I ever tasted."

"I thought the gyro was the best I had ever eaten."

Good to know

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The price for the lamb over rice is $8.

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Pay cash to save yourself a dollar.

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They accept Apple Pay, although there is a processing fee.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot shines with charcoal grilled octopus and rack of lamb. Artistic decor and a large open window create a warm atmosphere. Live Greek music adds a lively vibe, perfect for dates or groups.

Charcoal grilled octopus stands out with its flavorful and tender texture. Greek dishes include rack of lamb, calamari, and shrimp, paired with desserts like baklava and panna cotta.

People are saying

"Happy Hour has great deals on tapas and drinks."

"The cocktails here are fantastic and made from scratch."

"The grilled octopus here is the best Greek food I've had."

Good to know

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The happy hour is available every day until 7pm.

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Enjoy $5 beer drafts and sangria during happy hour.

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Oysters are $2 each during happy hour.

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Restaurant

Modern, stylish space offers a classy vibe with live DJ and dancing. Greek plates feature lamb chops and fried cheese, paired with carefully crafted cocktails. Attentive service and elegant decor create a smooth, elevated, and memorable experience.

Plates highlight lamb chops, calamari, and fried cheese. Spanakopita crostadas and Naxos chips add variety. Zucchini and eggplant chips come with yogurt for dipping.

People are saying

"Our server Ella was honestly the best part of the experience."

"The food at these dinner spots is outstanding and delicious."

"Ella made our Greek food experience so welcoming and fun."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Dress code is smart casual; no flip-flops or gym wear allowed.

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Moroccan restaurant

Indoor garden terrace and enclosed backyard create an authentic Moroccan vibe with fresh air and natural light. Greek salad shines with fresh, crisp ingredients and vibrant flavors. Enjoy pillow-y pita bread alongside first-rate stuffed calamari for a lively dining experience.

Greek salad stands out with fresh, crisp ingredients and vibrant flavors. Babaganoush, hummus, and pillow-y pita bread complement the first-rate stuffed calamari well.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and tagines, was fantastic."

"It's a cozy place with a gorgeous indoor garden terrace."

"I enjoyed the Greek salad here."

Good to know

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Brunch is first come first serve at this place.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Only bar seating was available during my visit.

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Greek restaurant

Modern dining space centers on a large wood stove and offers outdoor seating by a park. Guests savor tender grilled octopus and authentic Greek dishes like moussaka, paired with Mediterranean wines. Atmosphere blends warmth and sophistication with lively energy.

Greek dishes feature exceptionally tender grilled octopus and flavorful saganaki served with fresh pitas from a big open oven. Classic staples like moussaka and Baklava Ice cream offer rich, authentic tastes.

People are saying

"The pita bread was crazy soft and piping hot."

"The horiatiki salad is super refreshing and light."

"I experienced phenomenal Greek food here; it was amazing and special."

Good to know

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Getting a last minute reservation is fairly easy at the moment.

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The restaurant requires you to submit your whole order at one time.

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There are many gluten and dairy-free options available for those with restrictions.

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Greek restaurant shines with Saganaki and grilled octopus. Santorini-inspired decor and lively outdoor patio with authentic Greek music create a festive vibe. Cozy taverna style blends tradition with warmth for a memorable experience.

Saganaki stands out as best in the city with a rich, authentic flavor. Grilled octopus, halumi salad, and chicken keftedes offer delicious, traditional tastes alongside good bifta and great tzatziki.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"Our server Eleni made our dinner experience so memorable and welcoming."

"The Greek Food here is amazing, and the service is so warm and kind."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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The happy hour menu features $8 appetizers and $4 beers.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Cozy spot with intimate setting and affordable prices serves exceptional falafel sandwiches and perfect gyros with bold hot sauce. Lamb gyro combos and kebabs offer authentic Greek flavors alongside fresh bread and memorable salads.

Gyros stand out with excellent meat, fresh bread, and a bold hot sauce. Lamb gyro combos and kebabs offer authentic flavors alongside delicious falafel and a memorable Greek salad.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has awesome flavors."

"Their Greek salad is exceptional, and the sauces are delicious."

"I thought the gyro sandwich was excellent."

Good to know

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Kabob Shack runs a buy one get one special on select dishes.

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The falafel sandwich costs $6, making it an affordable option.

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They charge extra for ketchup, so ask before ordering.

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Spacious bakery offers live DJ nights for a lively vibe and outdoor seating for relaxed times. Greek treats like baklava spark mixed reviews, while pies and cheesecake please many. Design and seating make it welcoming for all visitors.

Baklava stands out with a mix of opinions, some find it exceptionally good while others do not like it. Other Greek-inspired sweets include pies and bakery treats like cheesecake and banana pudding.

People are saying

"The pastries here are amazing and generously filled for the price."

"I thought the cheesecake here was delicious and not too sweet."

"I wished they shipped their amazing Greek Food baklava."

Good to know

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On Mondays, gourmet cupcakes are on special for only $1.95 each.

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The shop has a daily promotion with different specials each day.

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They have a deal of the day where a different pastry or cake slice is half off.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot offers fresh shawarma and charred lamb kebab with rice and pita. Casual, bright setting suits quick meals. Vegan-friendly pistachio baklava adds a sweet finish.

Lamb kebab comes charred to perfection and pairs well with sides like rice, pita bread, salad, and hummus. Baklava, including a sweet pistachio version, melts in your mouth and is even vegan-friendly.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"You get great value shawarma here; the prices are still good."

"The Greek food falafel sandwich is loaded with ruffage and has a good crunch."

Good to know

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The falafel sandwich costs $5.50.

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The prices are incredibly cheap.

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The vegan options are clearly labeled.

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Small food cart offers a casual street food vibe with enticing spices filling the air. Known for best halal food, it draws crowds for tender lamb gyros with perfect seasoning and extra white sauce. Falafel gyros are less impressive, lacking flavor and freshness.

Lamb gyros stand out with perfect seasoning and tender meat. Chicken and lamb gyros come with extra white sauce and pita bread. Falafel gyros lack flavor and the sauce can taste acidic and old.

People are saying

"I thought the Halal food here was the best I'd ever had."

"The food trucks here have succulent, flavorful chicken over rice."

"I loved the lamb gyro here."

Good to know

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The restaurant provides halal food at late night.

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Adel's cart charges less than $10 for chicken over rice.

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The falafel gyro costs $6 plus tip.

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Dark interior with pink decor sets a nostalgic yet modern vibe. Greek salad and chicken noodle soup offer decent flavor for a satisfying meal. Experimental cocktails and cold beer taps add to the lively, energetic atmosphere.

Greek salad appears often and satisfies appetite with decent flavor, though it could be improved. Chicken noodle soup also stands out as a liked option alongside the salad.

People are saying

"The diner staff here is amazing and so kind."

"It's a great late night spot because it's open 24 hours."

"I loved their Greek salad; it was delicious."

Good to know

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The diner is open 24/7, making it accessible at any hour.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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