Small dining space offers a warm, family-run atmosphere with exceptional falafel and shawarma that rivals Middle Eastern standards. The environment is quiet and clean, with affordable prices and a welcoming vibe reflecting cultural hospitality.
Falafel here is crispy, fresh, and perfectly sized with a moist inside and crunchy outside. The falafel pairs well with a good side salad and comes highly recommended alongside shawarma wraps.
Falafel stands out as made on the premises and consistently fresh with a crispy texture. The Gyro/Chicken Mix Shawarma offers well-seasoned, tender, and juicy meat. Smooth, tasty hummus complements the menu.
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The restaurant allows you to bring your own beverages (BYOB).
There is free parking available in front of the restaurant.
The meal cost only 12 dollars.
Long, narrow space with intimate seating and a charming outdoor alley creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Warm atmosphere pairs with excellent music and a lively bar scene. Mediterranean-inspired menu complements the setting with notable cocktails and flavorful dishes.
Falafels have a crispy outside and a flavorful inside that is not over-fried. The falafel pita is consistently delicious and well-stuffed.
The mezze platter serves as a great starter and sampler of appetizers for groups. Falafels come out crispy outside and delicious inside, making them a standout.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Salsa lessons are offered later in the evening after dining hours.
Lunch hours have recently been added to the restaurant's schedule.
Small space with limited seating and a counter by the window creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere stays chill and clean but can feel quiet or dead at times. Food focuses on authentic Mediterranean dishes with halal meat and fresh, house-made ingredients.
Falafel has a crunchy exterior and a soft interior, packed with flavor. It pairs well with hummus and comes in wraps or platters, offering a light, crispy texture that stands out.
Shawarma and hummus stand out with smooth, creamy hummus and authentic shawarma flavors. The tzatziki sauce is notably fresh and flavorful, complementing dishes like gyro and falafel well.
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The restaurant is HALAL.
The gyro costs only $10.
If you spend more than $30, you get a free large side of hummus.
Small Mediterranean eatery offers a cozy vibe and chill atmosphere with casual, caring staff. Known for excellent vegetarian options and some of the best gyros and Greek fries in town. Political displays add a unique touch but may affect the mood for some.
Falafel wraps stand out with rich flavor and satisfying texture. The falafel appetizer comes in generous portions and tastes consistently delicious.
Falafel stands out as delicious and well-crafted, often called the best in town. The gyro features perfectly balanced ingredients like meat, tomatoes, onions, feta, and tzatziki in a soft pita. Hummus is consistently described as amazing and creamy.
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The restaurant offers lots of daily specials.
They offer quality food at a good price.
The restaurant is recommended for dining or takeout.
Arab restaurant offers warm indoor atmosphere with counter seating geared toward carry-out. The space feels comfortable and spotless, creating a home-like vibe. It stands out for freshly baked bread and authentic Lebanese dishes with generous portions.
Falafel comes out perfectly cooked and not over fried like most places. It tastes fresh and incredible, often paired with hummus and pita chips for a solid meal.
Chicken shawarma stands out with its authentic garlic sauce and pickles, served in generous portions. The falafel is fresh and tasty, paired well with baba ganouj and hummus for a solid Mediterranean meal.
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Parking can be an issue in the area.
It's best to order takeout due to limited seating.
The prices are reasonable for the portion sizes.
Tiny space with minimalist street food style creates a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Late-night hours attract a steady flow of people seeking affordable, flavorful gyros and fresh falafel. Limited dine-in setup focuses attention on takeout convenience and quality ingredients.
Freshly rolled and fried falafel offers a crispy texture and flavorful taste. Served in wraps or salads, it pairs well with Greek fries and grape leaves.
Freshly rolled and fried falafel stands out with its crisp texture and rich flavor. Chicken shawarma offers a tasty, savory bite, while hummus comes smooth and creamy. Gyro Salad and Falafel dishes taste fresh and flavorful.
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Halal Food Inc is open until 3am, making it ideal for late-night takeout.
Parking is on the street and costs about 65 cents for takeout using the Cincy EZ park app.
Dine-in options are very limited, so takeout is recommended.
Small, cozy Mediterranean grill with a friendly atmosphere and immaculately clean interior. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, making diners feel like part of a family. Known for authentic, well-prepared dishes served in generous portions.
Falafel here has a great texture and flavor. It pairs well with grape leaves and shawarma, making for a solid Mediterranean combo.
Falafel and gyro stand out with rich flavors and generous portions. Plates include Greek salad, hummus, and tzatziki, all served with fresh pita and rice.
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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Prices are reasonable with good deals available.
The restaurant is clean and friendly.
Cozy Middle Eastern style space with warm, inviting atmosphere and beautiful decor blending traditional and modern touches. Open cooking area adds to the authentic vibe. The place feels family-run and welcoming, suited for both dine-in and takeout.
Fresh falafel comes out crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. It tastes very good and pairs well with lentil soup.
Shawarma stands out with its moist, flavorful meat unlike most places. Falafel comes fresh and is often called the best in Cincinnati. Baba ganoush, hummus, and flatbreads offer authentic Mediterranean flavors that impress.
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Parking is available right off Clifton Ave.
The lunch buffet is currently open again on Fridays.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Mediterranean restaurant with limited indoor seating and a great atmosphere featuring fun vibes. Known for authentic Syrian chicken shawarma and knowledgeable vegan options. Prices are reasonable with attention to detail in preparation.
Falafel comes in a freshly baked pita pocket with lettuce, onion, tomato, mint, cucumber, hummus, and tahini sauce. Three homemade falafel pieces fill the sandwich, offering a mix of fresh toppings and a unique taste that some find unusual.
Shawarma stands out with its Syrian chicken style and rich flavors. The falafel pita sandwich features a freshly baked pita filled with crisp veggies, hummus, tahini, and homemade falafel.
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Expect a 15-minute wait for food after ordering.
Limited indoor seating may require finding a table during busy hours.
Simon-Pure Mediterranean Kitchen offers a variety of vegan meal options.