Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ann Arbor
22 restaurant menus in Ann Arbor, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Shawarma shop has great halal middle eastern food! Their garlic sauce is top notch and both their chicken and meat shawarmas are very delicious. The..."
Sarah Maskour
"Let me start off by saying, if you like vegetables on your shawarma, this is the best place around. They always get the food done fast. The only..."
Nate Dowden
"This was my first time I tried here. The taste is the best, the prices are very good (I paid $4.99 for chicken shawarma and $4.99 for gyro) and they..."
Ehsan Malekipour
"We tried the chicken shawarma sandwich and the falafel sandwich and we absolutely loved it. We are from Lebanon and it is exactly the taste from..."
Toni Sabbouh
"Authentic, fresh, delicious food that outshines many restaurants I've visited in Dearborn as well as others in the metro Detroit area. Fast,..."
Shannon Ulewicz
"Best around anywhere west of Telegraph road! Hidden gem here in Ann Arbor. Ask him for his “traditional” (chicken shawarma, garlic sauce &..."
Ray Ray
"Everything was delicious. Falafel was great. Baba ganoush and tabbouleh were excellent. Chicken shawarma was well seasoned. Battered fries. The..."
Leanne Ma
"I had stopped with my father in law to get some quick food. We both got the gyro special. It was delicious. NOT TO MENTION ..I left my debit/credit..."
"The good: the food presentation is on point. Everything looks great, you eat with your eyes first and this place delivers. The food came out on time,..."
Jesse Ryski
"We really enjoyed our food & overall experience at Aventura Saturday afternoon! We tried some different food items & everything was delicious! The..."
Debbie Crownover
"The ambience here is overall very good, though some evenings it can be almost too crowded and noisy for conversation at the table.
Food is good,..."
John Schutze
"This was an experience! Tappas style (definitely a favorite for groups)... from simple to complicated and layered. Aventura's flavors are amazing...."
Michael Conser
"Food is absolutely delicious! Service is good. This is a great place for date night, lunch etc. Definitely an asset to Ann..."
Ann
"Squid ink paella was very good. Tapas plates had good flavors Waitress was very helpful and..."
Chitra Solomon
"Great variety of Spanish tapas with delicately placed spices. They have some authentic Spanish drinks as well! The price is the only complaint as..."
Prasanth Ganesan
"Loved the Endives and 🍄.Great options and great drinks. Loved the hamburguesa and paella. Goat cheese was great..."
"I Just Love this place! They are always so nice and the food is delicious! They also make the best cappuccinos that I have found here in Ann Arbor!..."
Jamie Long Huddleston
"I always by the restaurant and read the great reviews on Facebook and the ones on the window of the restaurant. I loved this place. I had chicken..."
Eric Apollo
"My favorite falafel in Ann Arbor! The tahini is on point - creamy and just the right amount of bitter. The fattoush dressing is phenomenal. Such..."
Dominic Kenny
"Great food and great service. Try the chicken shawarma & a side of hummus! You won't be..."
Tyser Mustafa
"This is one of my favorite places grab lunch or dinner. The food is delicious and the service is..."
Katie Wickering Grimm
"This place was amazing. Best middle eastern food I've since I lived in Jordan. Great coffee,..."
Robert Fisher
"New to this side of town, and heard about this place. The lentil soup is amazing, and the beef shawarma is pretty darned good..."
Letitia Simmons
"Amazing, best falafel ever in all of Michigan, reminds me of back..."
Noor Rammuny
"Phenomenal food! Tried all my favorites and it was very..."
Christine Carnevale
"The best..."
Rizeq Khadija
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Jackelyn Marie Butcher
"Best Middle Eastern Period. It takes a lot to convince me to return to a restaurant. But upon visiting Star's Cafe, tucked neatly behind Zingerman's..."
Kyle Teebs
" I picked from among the vegetarian sandwiches, and selected the one stuffed with grape leaves, hummus, tabbouli, lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles..."
Mary Bilyeu - Food Floozie
"Amazingly delicious food. I got the cauliflower pita, so flavorful and filling. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Very friendly and kind staff..."
Grace Sekulidis
"Really good Greek salad! My sister liked the hummus and said it was very fresh. I enjoyed the crushed lentil soup,..."
Karen
"Great service from this family owned restaurant! Small diner feel but don't let the looks deter you from going in. The food is amazing!..."
Lily Lee
"Star's cafe is a GEM - one of the best casual restaurants in Ann Arbor, with amazing staff and food. This is the spot for Palestinian / Middle..."
Lia Kahan
"Oh my goodness!!!! BEST GREEK SALAD ON THE PLANET!! Their tawook chicken is absolutely perfect and the dressing is different and better than I've..."
Gabrielle Taube
"My first time at Star's Cafe! Their Caramel Latte is amazing and Gyro was wonderful, Hummus and Pita chips were awesome. Everything was delicious and..."
Lark Wilson
"We love this place. It isn’t fancy, but the food is excellent and fresh. I especially enjoy the Tawook salad and the Chicken Schwarma. You can call..."
Bob M
"Pretty good prices and food was delightful! Stopped in for lunch and I got the combo meal cichken tawook sandwich with hummus and tabouli. Great..."
"The restaurant was very cozy, clean and welcoming. The food was superb, particularly the extremely tender lamb, and the waiter was friendly and..."
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"SUPER delicious food, clean and quiet environment, and their lentil soup slapped!! It is a little bit pricey but totally worth..."
Daicy Hexiao Yu
"The comfort food I never knew I needed. Stop by and bring your..."
Alexandria Davis
"A great restaurant serving authentic dishes in excellent form. The cabbage rolls and cornish hen are recommended as well as a Turkish coffee for..."
Krista D
"It’s a little like having a Turkish friend who’s mom invited you to join them for dinner. Check the photos to see a few of the shots I took while..."
Trooper Long
"This review is long overdue.
Although I do wish they offered online ordering (I work in the same complex, but I am so often rushed to eat during the..."
Emily Hollon
"Really good, not really gourmet food, more like comfort food. Really fun though. The lentil soup and the boreks were really good! Must..."
Eliana Sterna
"Ordered lunch portions, food quality good but simple homecooked taste and presentation. Ambience simple as well. Overall, don't feel disappointed at..."
"Neat little place. African and World music in the background. Super fresh food and
great prices. I totally recommend for a sit down dinner or drop..."
Rob Crozier
"Such amazing flavors in every dish we tried! Also-- EXTREMELY accommodating when we need d allergen-friendly dishes! Would highly recommend and can't..."
Alexandra Eve Jammali
"I stopped in here on Memorial Day before the Mighty Oak soccer match and went for the gusto and ordered the goat shank which was outstanding. I will..."
William Rushlow
"I love both the selection of food and the ambiance of casual quality. The food is always fresh and delicious and unique. THe owners are very..."
Mary Grannan
"Very knowledgeable and accommodating when I told them I needed to avoid gluten. Delicious food, coffee and gelato. Great customer service, overall..."
Amber Strasz
"This place makes "happy food". Every time I'm there, I'm so completely happy with the food and the friendliness of the folks working..."
Rhonda Bantsimba
"Amazing! I’ve never had food like it and t surpassed every expectation. Super reasonably priced..."
Eileen Oaks
"Ate at El Harissa last night, with two tables of eaters, some of them newbies. It was excellent as always, everyone loved their food - and there were..."
Barbara Ingalls
"Incredible food and very helpful staff!! They made excellent recommendations for us as it was our first visit. But it definitely won't be our..."
Kim Clemence
"This hidden gem of a place serves a tasty salad and a good cup of tea--quiet and owner operated. Very..."
Aaron Boylan
"El Harissa Market Café is one of my favorite places in Ann Arbor. Great food and family who owns the business are such warm and friendly people. So..."
Robin Sober
"Fantastic in every category - Food, Service, Atmosphere
Highest quality & friendly & a family-owned and run..."
Sharman Spieser
"The flavors are some of the most complex and delicious I have had in Ann Arbor--which is saying something! This is fine North African/Tunisian..."
John Thiels
"I love the Turkish coffee and the great variety of food from the Mediterranean and North African..."
Eric Apollo
"Amazing authentic Mediterranean dishes specially the Tunisian ones..."
Talel Wahabi
"Everything is delicious. Owners are lovely and welcoming. And some of the best gelato in town! Love having this on the west..."
"One of the best places to have grilled items either dine-in or on the go. Food is always fresh, a generous amount of fries and I love the white sauce..."
Putri Dariah Ariff
"Some of the BEST food I have ever eaten. The service was phenomenal but food was better. I took my wife here for her birthday. We had groupons for..."
Coriano Ford
"Best lamb/beef mix I have ever had. The Tsazicki, spicy feta, and mustard aoli sauces are all amazing. This is my new go-to place. It's also fun to..."
hillwils0514
"Fantastic staff and flavorful fries! You will NEVER be served a burned pita. Great gyros, baklava, and spinach pie. I’m always coming..."
Deborah Reisner
"TLDR: Fresh food that hits the spot. Friendly, genuine staff. This place really is a gem.
Long:
My sister and I were dropped in town by an Uber,..."
Mildred Robinson
"Mezes never disappoints. The food is consistently fresh and delicious. I particularly love the lamb and beef gyros and the loaded Greek fries. A..."
"This place is awesome! A really cool new building and environment as well as delicious food. The place is nice and inviting and the waitstaff we're..."
Cam
"This was my first time to Jerusalem Garden and the experience was great. I was there for lunch on a Thursday in the winter. The food was fresh and..."
Marx Moley
"One of the most decent Mediterranean food I've tasted in Michigan. Best part I liked is, quick service. You order and in a couple of minutes your..."
Neeru K
"My daughter and I stopped in for a quick bite. It was a bit confusing at first as I wasn’t sure if we were to wait to be seated or we seat..."
Adrianne
"Excellent lunch spot. Food was delicious. Staff was top notch. Make sure you get the Whipped Garlic. The Jerusalem Burger was PACKED with..."
Kelli Campbell
"They had a decent line but we moved through it very quickly and the food didn't take very long either. Lemonade was great as was the food. We had the..."
matthew katz
"Clean, fast, and amazing food! Highly recommended if you enjoy some solid Mediterranean..."
Colin Shorter
"Loved everything. Chicken shawarma plate is definitely a must-try menu. This old local business does their job so properly that it is crowded by..."
"I got the meat shawarma wrap and my hubs got the riz bi dajaj wrap combo style with rice. Oh ma gash! It was absolutely delicious! We both agreed the..."
Shasta H-I
"BAR NONE... One of the best quality establishments for dining and on-the-go take-out. Their efficient operations, combined with their fast service..."
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"So glad I dropped through while traveling. The food was absolutely delicious. I had the chicken with salad and my husband had the chicken wrap. The..."
Qwin Humphries
"Try the eggplant and rice pita wrap. I am not a vegan and love eating meat, but this vegan wrap blows my..."
Chulwon Lee
"We love Cafe Zamaan! We know the family who owns and operates it! They are such kind and generous people who are always warm and welcoming! One of..."
Heather Milot
"This was delicious! Hot fresh, excellent service, we had fallafal, chicken shwarma, hummus and the eggplant dish I can't pronounce! 3 of us split..."
Lacey Bales
"Lentil soup was, hot, delicate and delicious. Chicken shawarma was fresh and tasty. It's always a pleasure the frequent Zamaan Cafe, an exceptionally..."
Anna Ercoli Schnitzer
"I visited this Lebanese restaurant the past two days and tried several of their dishes. I've had very little opportunity to eat Middle Eastern food,..."
"Was great! My boyfriend and I were looking for a nice Mediterranean/Greek place. This place is great! The atmosphere is awesome! They have a patio in..."
Jaya Yacks
"A simple menu to choose from, but no wrong options. A man was grilling pita breads fresh for the gyros. Food was delectable, however the service was..."
Helena Heinonen
"The food tasted great. I got a Gyro and the Lamb was very..."
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"Good food, almost certainly better than any street food I ate in Greece.
Wife loved the spinach pie, nice flaky crust. The Greek Gyro was good and..."
Keith Lang
"Great Gyro & very friendly employees! The French fries were also wonderful! I loved the ambiance of the place as well, although I took it to go. I..."
Sara Talbot
"I ordered a take out. One signature bowl with brown rice and signature wrap. The staff was very helpful and the ambience was very pleasant and..."
Gursimran Bedi
"Delicious Greek street food. Reasonably quick service. People are friendly. Prices are decent. Not super cheap, but worth it.
Their baklava is always..."
"This man is a genius! I come here once a week for lunch and it's like beautiful clockwork: I call, I order, I have ten-fifteen minutes to get there,..."
Hank C.
"Was recommended this place by a friend and I highly recommend it as well now! Got a falafel pita with garlic sauce. It was nicely grilled with an..."
Joshua Bergmann
"Consumed a ridiculous amount of their schwarma wraps last year as a student, always had a good experience. Fries in a wrap is kinda odd but they'll..."
"I like this place. Had a chicken shawarma wrap, a juicy lamb kofta, and teeny tiny bites of falafel side. Everything was legitimately..."
Chulwon Lee
"We catered a graduation dinner for 35 from Haifa Falafel and it was delicious! It was super easy to order online and everything was perfect and ready..."
Wendy Kussman
"This is an excellent place. The falafel was the best I’ve had in Michigan. Very similar to the excellent falafel in Israel. Large portions. Food to..."
jon bern
"This place has such good wraps and an amazing chicken shawarma plate. I got a side of falafel (first time trying them) and they were delicious!!..."
Carelis R
"If you want fat sandwiches and good prices, come to Haifa. I'm so happy and thankful they are across the street within walking distance. Their..."
"The best place in Ann Arbor for Mediterranean food. This place is excellent, the food quality is amazing. I love the fact that you can build your own..."
Sam Deep
"Extremely hospitable staff and the food was fresh and flavorful. Love the new look and the new concept. Wish them all the best. Will def be..."
Kimberly Blevins
"The staff are always friendly, regardless of how crowded they are. The schwarmas are made to order, like Subway, only much better; they are..."
Tom Voytas
"Love this place.. it has become one of my favorite places to eat. Short walk from my office, great food, great prices. I've never been..."
Carmen Tesch Wallace
"Amazing how the new place looks. Congrats to my father Adnan and my uncle Omar for creating a legacy that we will pass on to our..."
Mo Dari
"The Mujaddara Rice Bowl is my absolute favorite. Cool tzatziki mixed along with the lentils and rice with carmelized onion is just the perfect bite..."
Karen Anderson Dubrinsky
"Great Food & Vibe.... I highly recommend BabaDari Mediterranean..."
Shahbāz House
"The food is amazing. ALL of Ali Baba's deliciousness. Service was wonderful. I especially liked that the to-go containers are plant based and..."
Andrea Pierce
"My daughter and family live in A2 and I come from Pa to visit, always getting lunch or dinner here. Chicken Swarma with their wonderful garlic..."
Susan Cosgrove
"They were very nice and accommodating. I loved their..."
Charlotte Nixon
"Great food and service from Omar highly recommend this..."
Deborah Dalton-Elmanqari
"Just went for the first time after the remodel. Still the BEST chicken shawarma and garlic I've had..."
Maria Kurple
"I haven't been to this location for a long time. The food is surprisingly good. Chicken Shawarma is way above average.
The dining area is rather..."
Eric Cooper
"Very nice very nice very nice and professional staff. The atmosphere is quite open and yet relaxing. Food was extremely hot and though it was a bit..."
G.A Dyson
"I still don't know what shwarma is, but whatever I had, was delicious. My food came out in a timely manner and was exactly what I wanted. When I'm..."
Mary Schimmel
"Super... simple, fast and economical,,, friendly helpful staff. Dedicated parking (may be 6 spots). But lot of street parking near by
Went here for..."
Saran Saalai
"I eat here around twice a week. Consistently good food though a bit expensive for the portion sizes. Great atmosphere and customer..."
Randy Mi
"I got a salad bowl with chicken shawarma (extra protein). I’m satisfied with the amount of meat, quick service, and affordability. U can pick as..."
edward vere
"Clean, lots of fresh options to choose from. Didn't wait more than 5 minutes for my order, tons of great vegan..."
"This place is simply one of my favorite restaurants in Ann Arbor. It's Middle Eastern food done perfectly. First, the ambiance. This place was built..."
Howard Morris
"I absolutely love this place!!! I used to drive a half an hour 45 minutes one way just to eat at this place. They have the best food ever they are so..."
Connie Wykoff
"We absolutely love this place. Thr service is great. Everything we had to eat was so very good. Delicious complimentary tea offered upon arrival...."
Rita Carnero
"Amazing!!!! Food is very tasteful, spices are just right and the chicken or the lamb is never dry. And the new take out system is awesome sauce,..."
Mat Roll
"The absolute best food and service!! The chef is amazing, and staff is always kind. Love this..."
Jill Aman
"Very good food very good service !!! Excellent !!! Had a family baby shower there and it was a delight and wonderful surprise �. Highly recommend..."
Abear Saj
"We adore Palm Palace. Their pitas are so light and airy, and their hummus is so smooth and flavorful, you just want to sing. Most recently, we..."
Julie A. Kovach
"Great food and excellent customer service. We ordered the deboned grilled chicken with vegetables and salad. We also got the lamb grape leaves and..."
Kimberly Renee
"Mouie is by far the best waitress in the house. He deserves a tiny bit more of a recognition. � did an amazing job servung us to the fullest. Best..."
Jonny Tina
"Must get the moraccan soup! Everything was delicious. I got the shrimp scampi, hubby got the current cream chop. I'm sure any dish would have been..."
Virginia Miles
"Most amazing experience I have had. Walked into the front doors not knowing how spectacular of a time I'd have. The staff are all outstanding,..."
Mia Zecca
"Delicious food, great service. Chicken schwarama is amazing. Fresh hot pita bread is to die for too. Defiantly will be back to try..."
Hillary Canze
"Awesome!! Our waitress was phenonminal and I enjoyed every bite. Wishing we still had one on my side of..."
Tina Prosch
"This place is amazing 🤩 Highly recommend!
Middle Eastern decor and the food is delicious! Our server Hoda was one of the best we have ever..."
Angelia Townsend
"The wife and I FINALLY got a chance to dine in, as we've ordered takeout for over 2 years!! In addition, I've had the pleasure of being a delivery..."
Christopher Matthews
"After spending too much money at our Ann Arbor-based warehouse store, my wife and I realized that we were hungry! Remembering that our friends..."
Jonas Sostakas
"The food came out unbelievably fast. It was hot and delish . The waitress, Hooda, was sweet and funny. She did great job walking us through the menu..."
Darryl Banks
"Terrific food and relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Food is always great and the portions are generous; one of my favorite middle eastern restaurants..."
DesRae Joubran
"We ordered catering for my daughter's graduation party this past weekend, and Delia was SO good at helping us pick a variety of items and sticking..."
Christine Kwierant
"Our first time here... Hoda was a gracious server, and everything we ordered was so delicious. Actually, as you're walking in the door you can smell..."
Heather Frampton
"Great experience eating here. The food was amazing. Extensive menu that’s digital, pictures and descriptions, very easy to use. Excellent staff,..."
"By far one of the most amazing restaurants I've eaten at in a long long while! Not only was the food fresh and out of this world good, but the..."
Christena Brooks
"A terrific menu, a marvelous meal, and delightful service. Thank you, Mediterrano, for a lovely evening! Next time we're in Ann Arbor, we'll see you..."
Amy Johnson-Velis
"Had a great teambuilding, work dinner for about 20 people here recently. Nothing but positive comments by all who attended and Katrina made the..."
Chuck Baker
"Excellent hospitality and wonderful food. You simply MUST try the Baked Feta (in Phyllo with honey and balsamic drizzle). Truly amazing!
My wife..."
Stephen Bell
"Terrific menu! Delicious and Authentic Mediterranean..."
JoAnn Cook
"Just recently moved to Detroit and I have never felt more at home! Excellent fresh food and amazing service! This is one of my new favorite..."
Charlotte Holland
"Very good food service excellent atmosphere..."
Leon von Fintel
"Fantastic as always! Thanks JR and team! Be back..."
Chris Webber
"Exceptional Restaurant. Dining and bar area very clean, bright and tastefully decorated. Bar selection from beer to wine to spirits is extensive. ..."
Mat Gray
"Second Visit: this time the dining experience is actually much much much better. The food is delicious. The service this time is timely and..."
Wx Z
"Had the half rack of lamb, which was prepared perfectly, however the dijon mustard in the crust (not mentioned in the description) really took away..."
Ben Sharp
"Nice atmosphere - the wasps. The staff was kind and attentive and the food was scrumptious. Rarely say this, but I'm coming back with the..."
Weena Ekechukwu
"Alright so got sent here to do work. Help add cameras and the place is awesome. All the staff is really nice, owner is super cool and ended up..."
"Stopped here for lunch while visiting the university. My daughter had poached eggs and fruit, my wife had pumpkin nut bread bread french toast and I..."
Stephen Arnett
"The only thing better than the food here is the staff. The owners are on site every day and keep service and food quality standards high. They've..."
Nathan Huhn
"The decor is cute and the Albanian khima was pretty good, although I think the baked furghessa would have been an even better choice looking at what..."
Adam Engstrom
"One of the better dining experiences I have had in downtown Ann arbor recently. Good food. Good chai latte. Quick waiting times...."
David Sims
"Amazing food, and amazing service. We were seated fast, was able to take our time in choosing our food without being bothered per se, and when the..."
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