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Mediterranean food and pizza offer two different ways to satisfy the same hunger.

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Restaurant

Conservatory setting creates a cute, upbeat atmosphere with great music enhancing the fun vibe. The space offers quick, healthy options with a focus on fresh flatbread pizzas praised for their flavor and quality.

Flatbread pizzas feature a superb crust with fresh ingredients and amazing flavors. Options like buffalo chicken ranch offer generous protein and a balance of subtle heat and cool ranch.

Roasted and red pepper hummus stand out with rich, bold flavors. Garlic hummus topped with crunchy chickpeas adds a nice texture contrast. Overall, the hummus options are consistently flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the flatbread pizzas here were amazing."

"I thought the pita pizza here was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the red pepper hummus; it's so good!"

Good to know

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The Pita-Ria offers a variety of healthy options for quick meals.

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Orders are placed on a touch screen for a fast service experience.

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Prices at The Pita-Ria are considered very fair for the quality offered.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a lively but cozy atmosphere with modern dรฉcor and comfortable seating. Outdoor patio includes an astroturf play area for kids, making it family-friendly. Full bar features notable cocktails like frozen Negronis and spritzes.

Pizzas feature balanced toppings and delicious dough, especially on the Wild Mushroom Pizza. The meatball and mushroom pizza stands out as a favorite with a one-of-a-kind flavor.

Starters include hummus and cucumber and white bean hummus with sourdough points. Main dishes feature mushroom pizza, meatballs, and prosciutto with arugula pizza.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is excellent, and the service is warm and kind."

"I thought the pizza here was amazing."

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be wonderful and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit cards are accepted, but they do not take cash.

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The restaurant is family-friendly with an outdoor patio for kids.

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Italian restaurant

Bright space with big windows overlooking the bayou and a modern pizza oven creates a fresh, inviting setting. Warm, cozy atmosphere features Israeli music and a vibe suited for casual dates or business meetings. Offers kosher and vegetarian options with standout pizza, pasta, and gelato.

Pizza comes with a very thin crust and is packed with full flavors. It pairs well with salads and is priced on the higher side but considered worth it.

Shakshuka stands out with its rich sauce, poached eggs, and spices served hot in a cast-iron skillet. Flatbreads, Greek salad, focaccia, and eggplant carpaccio offer a variety of home-style flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"I thought the pizza was very good and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shakshuka, is so delicious and comforting."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and kosher options.

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Parking is ample and available near the restaurant.

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Food court

Food truck blends Mexican and Indian cuisine with a chill vibe and friendly staff. Popular dishes include butter chicken and chicken biryani, known for rich flavors and perfect spice levels. The setup offers a casual, approachable experience with authentic homemade sauces.

Butter chicken pizzas stand out with flavorful garlic naan crusts and a spicy Mexican red sauce that adds a nice kick. Chicken tikka fries and garlic naan pizzas offer a satisfying mix of tastes.

Chicken shawarma and beef kabob wraps offer filling, affordable options. Drinks like mango lassi complement dishes such as butter chicken and tandoori chicken well.

People are saying

"The butter chicken here is rich, creamy, and perfectly spiced."

"I loved the butter chicken garlic naan pizza."

"The Mediterranean food here is extremely good, especially the beef kabob wrap."

Good to know

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Marcos Spice is located at Little Woodrowโ€™s in the Heights.

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Check social media for the food truck's current location and hours.

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Catering services are available for events like birthday parties.

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Cheesy Bite #3 - 1464 Rd & Beechnut St image 1

Spacious dining area combines elegant yet inviting design with clean, aesthetic seating. Atmosphere feels peaceful and nostalgic, enhanced by Hollywood videos and cartoons playing quietly. Menu focuses on halal pizzas with a variety of indulgent, creative options.

Peri peri pizza stands out with bold flavors. Detroit style chicken pizza offers a unique take. Pizza here is consistently delicious and often considered the best in town.

Shawarma stands out with packed flavor and perfect seasoning, wrapped for a satisfying bite. Kebab and chicken over rice come tender and well-seasoned, offering a solid taste of Mediterranean classics.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and yummy."

"Their unique pizzas offer bold, spicy flavors like Peri Peri and Tandoori."

"The Mediterranean Food here is served by staff with warm smiles."

Good to know

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All their food is halal, making it suitable for halal diets.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean environment, including restrooms.

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They offer a good variety of options, including vegetarian choices.

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Pie Tap Pizza + Rotisserie + Bar (Westheimer) image 1

Pizza restaurant offers artisan pizza with in-house dough and crust in a vibrant, aesthetic setting. Cocktails include unique presentations like shots served in beakers and a notable on-tap wine selection. Larger round tables accommodate group celebrations, enhancing the welcoming vibe.

Artisan pizza stands out with very OG Italian style. Chefs suggest unique flavors like mushroom pizza, complemented by dishes like hummus and arancini.

Hummus stands out as a key dish here, served both as an entree and a dip. Other notable items include arancini, veggie and mushroom pizzas, and donuts.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was fantastic with a great crust."

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and has so many options."

"I thought the Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and pizza, was incredible."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available; no street parking.

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Happy hour runs weekdays with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Wine Wednesday offers half-price wines all day.

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Gourmet grocery store

Gourmet grocery store with a brick oven pizza station and a coffee booth creates a lively, bouncy atmosphere. The space feels mom and pop with a focus on Middle Eastern and North African products. It attracts those seeking authentic, high-quality foods and a family-friendly environment.

A real brick oven fires up fresh fatayer isfeeha, mini pizzas, and manakish with a homemade dough base. The pizza station stands out at community events with its excellent baked goods.

Beef shawarma and Iraqi kebab stand out for their authentic taste and quality. Grilled chicken, flatbreads, and rotisserie chicken also offer solid Mediterranean flavors at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and very flavorful."

"Their shawarma and grilled chicken are delicious."

"I found their pizza oven for fresh baked goods to be excellent."

Good to know

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They offer Halal meat, making it a great spot for quality ingredients.

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The store is clean and family friendly.

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Prices at Zaina Supermarket & Bakery are very reasonable compared to other stores.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers authentic handmade pizzas with a thin, crispy crust and Turkish Adana Kebab specialties. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting despite limited seating and a small dining area. Open late hours provide convenience with short wait times for pickup.

Thin crust and authentic taste define the pizza here. Large, delicious pies come with excellent customer service and a great atmosphere. Open late, it offers convenience alongside quality.

Specializes in kebabs with a focus on the Turkish Adana Kebab. The kebab sandwich offers a wonderful taste with touches from Chef Hassan.

People are saying

"This pizza is the best I've ever tasted."

"I wanted pizza late at night, and this place was open."

"You have to try the kebab sandwich; it has a wonderful taste."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in kebabs and offers a full menu.

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Time Pizza stays open late, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait for pickup orders.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a spacious, modern interior with an elegant outdoor patio and large private events room. Atmosphere feels family friendly and inviting, enhanced by live entertainment like belly dancing. The vibe is warm and social, with clear conversations and a welcoming energy.

Mediterranean pizza stands out with its lightest crust and fresh ingredients. Cheese pizza also tastes fresh and delicious, offering a unique take compared to typical styles.

Food comes fresh daily with creamy hummus, hand-rolled leaves, and pure olive oil. Falafel, spicy ashawma, tabouli salad, and Greek dishes like gyro and Greek salad stand out for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The Greek food, especially the moussaka and hummus, is excellent."

"The Mediterranean food here is excellent, fresh, and authentically prepared."

"I was surprised the pizza here was superb."

Good to know

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The weekday lunch special is 1 meat and 2 sides for only $10.

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They recently relocated to a bigger location.

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The restaurant is suitable for big groups and easy to serve at any location.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, bright space offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with authentic Turkish vibes. The crowd includes families and locals seeking flavorful Turkish pizzas and traditional dishes. Limited seating and modest setup emphasize a hole-in-the-wall charm.

Pizzas here feature fresh dough and sauce made from scratch with unique toppings blending Turkish and classic styles. Options like meat lovers and supreme pizzas offer flavorful, delicious choices.

Iskender kebab stands out with its juicy, well-seasoned meat. The doner kebab also impresses with rich flavors, making the kebabs a highlight alongside the pizza.

People are saying

"The Turkish food here is delicious and bursting with flavor."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the kebabs, was amazing and juicy."

"The Turkish pizza here is authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times on weekends, particularly for dinner.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly.

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Turkish restaurant

Spacious interior with authentic Turkish decor creates a family-friendly, traditional atmosphere that feels like being in Turkey. The environment is clean and comfortable, with attention to cultural details enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy a calm, classy vibe supported by friendly service and thoughtful amenities.

Flat pizza comes with ground beef and an egg, making it a solid choice for breakfast or brunch. The lahmacun offers a generous size and fresh flavors typical of Turkish-style pizza.

Kebabs stand out with options like a mild, non-spicy version and the flavorful Iskender kebab. Slow-cooked lamb, savory meze dishes, and Lahmacun add variety and depth to the menu.

People are saying

"The Turkish food here is authentic and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the kebabs, is delicious and full of flavor."

"I loved their Turkish-style pizza, generously sized and bursting with freshness."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on weekends, often stretching to hours before getting seated.

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Ayintap offers special menu items every day.

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Friday is tandir day, featuring unique dishes.

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Outdoor seating includes two spacious patios with plant surrounds, heaters, and large fans for comfort. Atmosphere stays calm and friendly, suitable for work, study, or gatherings. Dog-friendly policies add to the relaxed vibe.

Fresh pizzas come with toppings like goat cheese, mozzarella, pepperoni, and mushrooms. Options include the nutty chicken pizza and the meat cheese deluxe. Sizes go up to large for $18.

Shakshuka stands out with its spicy tomato sauce and often includes feta cheese, though sometimes it arrives without. Roasted red pepper hummus offers a nutty, rich flavor, and the nutty chicken pizza adds a unique twist to the menu.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and expertly made."

"I tried the pizza and it was fantastic."

"I had the best shakshuka Iโ€™ve ever had here."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Empire Cafรฉ is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.

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They offer half-price cake on Mondays, a great deal for dessert lovers.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Patio with Moroccan-style decor and outdoor heaters creates a beautiful setting. The atmosphere is comfortable and lively, suitable for families and friends to hang out. Hookah service stands out with smooth, flavorful smoke and quick coal replacement.

Shawarma and Chicken Alfredo pizzas stand out with their freshly baked and homemade qualities. The pizzas offer a mix of unique flavors alongside other items like crepes and juices.

Fresh ingredients highlight the menu with hummus, baba ghanoush, and grape leaves standing out. Meat options like chicken kebabs and beef shawarma show care in preparation and variety.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and delicious."

"I loved the Mediterranean food, especially the kebab and babaghanouzh."

"The pizza here is amazing, and the staff is so attentive."

Good to know

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Valet parking is necessary in the evenings, especially on weekends.

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Layal offers free wifi for customers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during events.

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Lebanese restaurant

Lebanese restaurant offers cozy ambiance with unique, charming decor and authentic Mediterranean flavors. The atmosphere stays calm and friendly, making it suitable for relaxing or working. A self-serve station and a small event room add practical touches to the experience.

Arabic pizzas stand out with options like Zaatar double cheese and Soujouk Pizza. The menu offers a great variety of Mediterranean pizzas alongside other dishes like Fatta and Falafel.

Quality ingredients shine in the kofta with sanj bread, falafel, and shakshuka. The hummus stands out as delicious and creamy, paired with a variety of Mediterranean dishes including pizzas and Lebanese breakfast options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and freshly baked."

"I loved the Mediterranean food; it was amazing and tasty."

"You have to try their Arabic pizzas; the variety is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect longer wait times on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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Prices average around $10 per order, which is higher than some competitors.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean buffet with a clean, modern aesthetic and spacious dining room for groups. Atmosphere feels calming and peaceful with friendly, welcoming energy. Buffet layout stands out for its variety of healthy options and excellent salad bar.

Pizza quality varies here. Some pizzas come fresh and well stocked, while others arrive cold or hard as stones.

Falafel comes out well-made and not dry or hard. Juicy kebabs, creamy hummus, and perfectly spiced rice appear alongside dolma and tabbouli, showing a clear focus on quality and flavor.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious, with a great variety of savory dishes and sweet dishes."

"The pizza here is probably the best part of the meal."

Good to know

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The buffet offers a large variety of dishes suitable for different tastes.

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Pricing varies depending on whether you visit on a weekday or weekend.

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The buffet is available all day, providing flexibility for diners.

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