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Mediterranean and Greek food

The craving for Mediterranean and Greek flavors is specific and persistent.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Minimal decor creates a clean, cozy, and welcoming atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. The space stays quiet and comfortable, making it suitable for quick meals. Fresh ingredients and generous portions highlight the Mediterranean flavors and well-organized setup.

Hummus stands out as exceptional and creamy, rivaling well-known spots from Lebanon and Greece. Gyros come wrapped in soft pita with crisp veggies and rich tzatziki, while falafel are flavorful and cooked just right.

Gyros come wrapped in soft, fresh pita with crisp veggies and creamy tzatziki sauce. Baklava tastes homemade with a hint of citrus in the syrup. Every dish, from hummus to chicken pita, offers solid value and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I found the Greek food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The staff here is so courteous, even when they're swamped."

"This Mediterranean food's hummus is out of this world."

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The prices are very affordable considering the quality and service.

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The portions are generous and offer good value for the price.

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The kitchen is clean and the ingredients are fresh.

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Gyro restaurant

Small gyro restaurant offers intimate seating with some outdoor options. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be hot and stuffy inside. Known for juicy, flavorful shawarma that stands out in the area.

Chicken shawarma stands out for its juicy, full flavor and is a go-to choice here. Beef and lamb shawarma also feature prominently, making it a solid spot for authentic Mediterranean wraps and kebabs.

Lamb gyro stands out with pure lamb meat, not mixed with beef, served over rice or in wraps. Chicken gyro is also very delicious, often paired with fries, and fresh dolmas add a nice touch.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the chicken shawarma, to be spicy and flavorful."

"This is a great late night spot, open until 3 am."

"The Greek food here, especially the gyro and shawarma, is super fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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MADINA HALAL GRILL is open until 3 am for late-night dining.

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Parking is limited; expect to park across the street.

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UTD students receive a 10% discount with a student ID.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Family-owned Mediterranean restaurant offers authentic falafel and shawarma with affordable prices in a simple, unpretentious setting. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, reflecting decades of tradition and care.

Falafel stands out with its crispy texture and pairs well with a spicy sauce that adds just the right heat. Chicken shawarma offers good flavor and generous portions, while hummus and tabouli deliver fresh, authentic tastes.

Lamb gyro with hot sauce stands out as a solid lunch deal with a great price. Falafel gyro offers a fantastic spicy kick, and tabouli complements the menu well.

People are saying

"You have to try the lamb gyro; it's the best deal."

"I've never had falafel this good before."

"I had the best falafel and tabouli I've ever experienced."

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Prices for sandwiches are under $10, making it affordable.

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Complimentary drink and fries come with every sandwich order.

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Free lentil soup is included with the platter.

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Shawarma restaurant

Spacious interior shines with elegant gold tones and maintains a clean, well-decorated environment. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a cozy late night vibe. Friendly staff serve authentic shawarma praised for quality and flavor.

Shawarma stands out with authentic Syrian taste and perfectly seasoned beef bowls. The menu also features flavorful rotisserie chicken, falafel, and hummus, all served with warm, welcoming service.

Gyros stand out with their freshness and amazing flavor. Baba ghanoush offers a delicious complement to the sandwiches.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and made to perfection."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is incredible."

"I thought the shawarma and gyro here were the best I've ever tasted."

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained bathrooms.

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Food prices are considered affordable, with tacos priced at $1.29.

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Portions are surprisingly large, providing good value for money.

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Halal restaurant

Bright red interior with colorful walls and modern decor creates an inviting, lively atmosphere. Loud music and echoing space make conversations challenging, while a diverse crowd fills the place. A cute outdoor space offers a quieter alternative.

Falafel stands out with its perfectly crispy texture and pairs well with green chutney and tzatziki sauce. Combo platters include falafel and milkshakes like cinnamon flavor.

Gyros come wrapped in warm, soft pita bread with fresh toppings and a flavorful sauce. Chicken, beef, and lamb options taste fresh and filling without being heavy.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Greek food here is amazing, especially the flavorful, juicy chicken."

"I loved the perfectly crispy falafel with the green chutney."

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The restaurant offers free drinks during its grand opening.

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Expect large portion sizes for the price.

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The prices are considered very affordable.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with clean, comfortable seating and pleasant Arabic music playing in the background. Atmosphere feels low key and welcoming, evoking a sense of family and home. Space is newly renovated and spotless, though music volume can be loud at times.

Shawarma here stands out for its incredible taste and juicy texture. The restaurant maintains a clean environment that complements the flavorful Mediterranean offerings.

Gyros and shawarma stand out with a good mix of meat and rice and solid flavor. The Greek salad pairs well, but the pita bread tends to be burnt.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be top-notch."

"I found the falafel here to be delicious and super fresh."

"The Greek food here is great, especially the shawarma."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times of over an hour for food preparation.

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The restroom is exceptionally clean and equipped with a bidet.

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Prices are considered high, but portions are generous.

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Greek restaurant

Grill flames touch food as it sizzles, creating a fast food vibe with a modern atmosphere. The space feels cozy and clean, moving at a steady pace with quick service. Greek and Mediterranean dishes offer traditional flavors in a casual setting.

Dolmas stand out with thick, juicy meat and rice filling wrapped in grape leaves and served with lemon sauce and side sauces. Hummus comes with warm pita bread and pairs well with spot-on tzatziki, all fresh and flavorful.

Dolmades stand out with thick, juicy meat and rice filling wrapped in grape leaves and served with lemon sauce. Gyros and kebob platters deliver bursting flavors, while hummus comes with warm pita bread for a perfect pairing.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and flavorful."

"I loved the fresh, flavorful Greek food, especially the dolmades."

"I found the Mediterranean food's dolmas to be the best in town."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a Monday Pita special for $6.99.

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Expect wait times of 5-6 minutes for orders.

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Orders are placed at the counter, and staff deliver meals to tables.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant offers a cozy and inviting ambiance with soft lighting and tasteful decor featuring art glass and murals. The atmosphere stays calm and serene, making it a good spot to unwind. It attracts diners looking for quality Mediterranean food served late into the night.

Shawarma and kebabs stand out with juicy, flavorful meat and top notch gyros. The combo platters and meat dishes offer a taste similar to Hyderabad kebabs, with crispy samosas and creamy fettuccine adding variety.

Gyros stand out with juicy lamb, tender and perfectly seasoned. Shawarma and kebabs match that quality, served with a generous portion of crispy fries.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"You have to try their amazing gyros and kebabs."

"You have to try the amazing gyros and shawarma here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late until 3:00 am on weekdays.

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Each chicken gyro costs $16.59 without pita.

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They serve a new Indian menu alongside their regular offerings.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a large outdoor patio with personalized fire pits and pet-friendly seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, blending beautiful interior design with a relaxing vibe. Hookah is a top-quality feature enjoyed alongside the food and ambiance.

Dishes like hummus, falafels, and babaganoush come fresh and flavorful. Shawarma and kunefe add variety with rich, authentic tastes.

Gyro stands out with a solid plate and strong flavor. Beet salad pairs well with feta cheese. Appetizer pita bread has a unique texture. Calamari comes fresh with a light batter and subtle seasoning.

People are saying

"Carly's food recommendations made our first visit great."

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious and made fresh."

"Faruk was so helpful with the Greek food menu."

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy hours.

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The restaurant offers a buffet during Ramadan, which is highly recommended.

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Expect prices to be high, with some dishes costing up to $44.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Hookah lounge with Middle Eastern vibe and smoky atmosphere offers a relaxed, homey setting where mostly men gather to enjoy affordable hookah and Mediterranean food. Enclosed patio with weather protection adds to the casual, easygoing energy. The place feels old and a bit run-down but comfortable for socializing and watching sports.

Hummus with sirloin and falafel stand out as key dishes. The menu also features lamb kebabs, gyro sandwiches with hummus inside, and pistachio shakes.

Gyro stands out with hummus inside the sandwich, adding a unique flavor twist. Lamb chops come with salad, hummus, and pita bread, while chicken is pan-cooked rather than grilled. Pita bread tends to be overcooked and dry.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The Greek food, especially the hummus and gyro, is delicious."

"The Mediterranean food here is great, especially with the hookah."

Good to know

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Sultan Cafe has outdoor seating and parking available.

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Parking can be challenging during busy Saturday nights.

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Sultan Cafe is primarily a hookah bar with food as a secondary focus.

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