Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Cincinnati

cagan cobanoglu

Stephanie Nicole

David Johnson

Imran Chowdhury

Alejandra Espinosa

Mediterranean King

"This is one of the best buffets I've been to. It's not cheap quality food like those chain restaurant buffets you find, they put out smaller amounts..."

Lopsided Heart

"The food at Mediterranean King is fresh and extraordinarily flavorful and I head here for a meal at least once a week. As someone who grew up in the..."

natalie p. blair

"Best hummus ever! The falafels are great and the gyro is ginormous and absolutely the best in town!! Also, try the mint lemonade - I had never had..."

Jessica Herzner

"Tabouli is excellent. Fresh taste, simple. Gyro sandwich is full of tasty meat. Baba Ganooj right, healthy eating, just a bit thin. Friendly and..."

Lara H

"The best food in town. You have to have it. I have been to many restaurants over the years and this one has one of the best food I have had. I am..."

Sinan Dursun

"Great place with a welcoming owner. Falafel are a must but so as the Foul and the shawerma. The meat sandwiches are a hit. This place will keep you..."

Dr. Fuad Amer

"This place is absolutely amazing it is good for food on the Run or for a nice sit-down dinner the chicken shawarma and a cheese boat and sambusa and..."

john s

"Awesome food! We tried: (1) Falafel (6pc); (2) Shawerma Mix; (3) Gyro Sandwich All of them were great! Can't wait to try the rest of the..."

Masud Rana

"Easy to overlook, but that's a mistake. The food is amazing with a heck of a fantastic, and reasonably priced, lunch buffet. Service is attentive and..."

Craig Froehle

"The atmosphere is clean and nice. Family owned, and they are very friendly. The food is delicious, and aesthetically pleasing. A good restaurant all..."

Megan Pagel

"I love this place. It's a terrific little dive. It used to be called "Mediterranean Cafe." Terrific gyros and gyro salads. It's also a small..."

David Webb

"Delicious grilled meats and fresh salad, I haven't had anything here that wasn't great. Also, the menu is halal if you're looking for..."

Christina Kacem

"Great food from the hummus, foul, kibbe and different meats. Owner is kind and generous. Lucky to have him in our..."

ST E

"best falafel I have had in a long time. Mint lemonade is also very good. The service is quick and..."

Ferit Güven

"We go here very often on weekends for the buffet. It is a great deal with amazing food. I highly recommend the mint..."

Sarah Salmon

"Very nice test and location All staff there friendly and happy to help you I recommend it They have new management The Mediterranean King its old..."

Monther Aleisa

"Friendly staff, good food, wide menu variety, reasonable prices, and tasted fresh. Needless to say more, because I loved the food, I'm also catering..."

Sam Edaili

Abigail Street

88/100 (1311 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food is quite good. I like the way the menu is structured, it makes it more fun for groups. It is a fun atmosphere, although like most places in..."

Ryan

"The quality of the food is immediately apparent, from when the first dish lands on your table to when the very friendly service sees you off at the..."

Another Food Critic

"Grilled octopus was delish! Could have used a bread like item to sop scoop..."

FoodieFan

"Wrong To Compare Siblings, But............... While I had very little good to write about Senate, Abigail Street's older brother, its sister..."

Denny Crane

"Cincinnati's Best. I'd be hard pressed to pick a favorite among the bourgeoning food mecca that is Cincinnati, but if I had to choose I'd have to go..."

Dining For Perfection

"Great date night. Food was delicious (we had the dates with chorizo, beat salad, artichokes, and scallops. We were stuffed.Our server Brad was..."

Brian L

"Sophisticated, Delicious Food. Abigail Street is a cool spot in OTR that featured some of the best individual dishes in the city. We had the Chorizo..."

Tooth

"Great!. Had been to Abigail Street a couple of times and liked it, this time returned with a friend who had just had a less than pleasing experience..."

Carlynpa

"Good, but for a price. A good friend of mine came into town to visit and meet up for dinner. Her and I decided to try somewhere new in OTR and chose..."

Jamie

"Perfect. My first trip to Abigail St and definitely not my last! My best friend from Belgium was in town and an admitted food snob, that travels..."

Amanda

"Great food & service. We had a late Tuesday night dinner at Abigail Street, and all of our expectations were exceeded. Our server was fantastic. She..."

KD

"I had the ricotta with honey and the lamb sliders-both delicious!! Grace was our server and she was lovely! She was Knowledgable and provided great..."

Ashley Niemes

"Fantastic date night Sat a.... Fantastic date night Sat at the bar. Ryan took outstanding care of us. Good food, wine and..."

Letsgoout

"Good, not great. I had dinner the other night at Abigail Street for the first time. Cute place, sort of artsy and bohemian. The waiters all looked..."

J. Folantin

"Awesome! Tapas style small plates. Went w another couple and shared. Every dish was outstanding w unique flavors. Will be back. Wait is half of..."

Purdue Sammy

"Small Plates, Big Flavor. After trying to get into Senate, we headed next door to Abigail Street. We didn't know what to expect, and were a little..."

Mark M

"Fabulous. First time to Abigail Street and couldn't have enjoyed it more. Our service was amazing. Our server Grace's knowledge of the food and the..."

Kris Trantow Schillings

"Without a doubt. We have been going to Abigail Street since they first opened. It was now that I realized I hadn't left a review;A.S. is,..."

Gigi

"This place is a must in OTR. My husband and I planned on dining at Senate next door but due to the almost two hour wait it was suggested we go next..."

Kycowgirl307

"Yea it is a bit loud but great service and fantastic tapas. First off I love Tapas nothing like getting several portions to share very social...."

Elduder

"Creative, Delicious, Impeccable. In short; Impeccable service, an incredible array of creative, and delicious small plates (slightly larger in..."

Eric

"Extraordinary. My sweetie & I dined there Friday night, arriving just after 6pm in hopes of getting a table without a long wait. We were seated right..."

Cincygal

"Good food and service. On a Wednesday night my date and I didn't expect to have to wait to dine anywhere downtown. Our first stop at Via Vita left us..."

Migrant

"Fantastic service and great food! Thanks for making my Valentines a..."

Robert Rudolph

"Amazing!!!. The lamb shank dish is one of the best dishes I have ever had in this city. The baklava is totally sinful and decadent. Service was spot..."

Terri Wilson

"Lamb , scallops , and hanger steak are absolutely to die for. Great spot great vibe great..."

Mike Georgiton

"Abigail Street's atmosphere is cozy, sophisticated, and relaxed lacking any pretentiousness or stuffy feelings. Aside from the beautiful bar and..."

Stephanie

"duck ragout + gnocchi I love the way my neighborhood is developing. Most weekends, The Better Half and I don't go much farther than a block or two...."

Julie

"This is tapas style, but I don’t think that the plates are that small, so be careful when ordering. Really good vegetarian options. The broccoli,..."

Ted Liu

"We tried half of the things on their menu and everything was fantastic. The ambiance was great, food was delicious, drinks were great and the service..."

Kashyap Sigdel

"This is one of the must visit places when you are in Cincinnati. I have been here a few times and have never had a thing to complain about. Great..."

Devyani Sharma

"Had a wonderful dinner here. Great meal all around. We got three plates for 2 adults - the honey ricotta, broccoli and the short ribs. All of them..."

Benjamin Hunt

"One of the best restaurants in the city. The food is always incredible and the service is amazing. Their menu has some longstanding favorites and..."

Kristina Warnaar

"Abigail Street in OTR Cincinnati offers an excellent atmosphere with a friendly staff. The sharing portions are great, allowing you to try a variety..."

Savio Kumar

"My new fav Cinci restaurant! Great mediterranean food with sharing style tapas portions that, surprise surprise, are really good size! Baklava is a..."

Gustavo Benito

"My wife and I were in town for a wedding and our local friend booked us a reservation here. We were blown away at how good this place is! From food,..."

Harrison Blake

"Had the most amazing server, Sarah! She knew the items on the menu that had dairy (I can't eat dairy), she wore a mask (I noticed most servers..."

Vicki Smith

"I’m from out of town. Abigail Street was recommended to me by several friends of mine. Hands down, it is one of the best meals I have ever had in a..."

Crystal Hong

"One of Cincinnati's best kept secrets. Small space but somehow you don't feel crowded. Small plates that you share. We got five but four would have..."

Troy and Rebecca Smith

"Abigail Street is well worth the price of admission. The space is a bit small, but the vibe is trendy and well placed in this area of Cincinnati. The..."

John Murray

"In the longstanding landscape of Vine Street in OTR. Abigail Street stands apart, with unpretentious excellence. Amongst many visits, sometimes..."

Noah Gentry

"Took my girlfriend here for her birthday after a recommendation from a friend and a Mountain of Praise on the r/Cincinnati subreddit. We were both..."

Nick Leksan

"I’m from Chicago… go to NYC a lot. Tonight’s dinner was top 3 dining experiences of all times. Came to town with wife and two kids. Everything..."

Scott Fischer

"Abigail Street is our favorite restaurant in the city. The food is incredible, and the entire experience overall is incredible. We have a toddler so..."

Laura Habel

"Make sure you make a reservation. Never been to a place like this you get many tiny meals to split so get to try different things we shared 3 things..."

abigail Monti

"Abigail Street- Five Star Food in a Casual Setting with Fabulous Service From the moment we entered Abigail Street we were treated royally. My..."

Leslie Bort

Karitos Flavors Restaurant

"We were looking for dining option around Findlay market. Originally wanted to try Essen Kitchen but it was their break time, and this place had vegan..."

Hoeyun Gil

"The food was DELICIOUS ANS phenomenal both times I’ve had it. The customer service is great as well the young boy from north Carolina is the..."

Mystic Gooden

"Have not been there yet. I was at my cousin 70th birthday party, it was catered. The 2 ladies there did a great job on the food. Very good, I should..."

N Newton

"Small place, like most restaurants in OTR, but had around 7 tables and a walk up counter as well. Service was amazing and quick, and the food was..."

Seth Payton

"The seasonal oxtail amazing! Probably the best oxtail I’ve had. Only issue … it’s literally ONE oxtail for the steep price (1 reason why I..."

S.S.

"Food and staff were amazing! Delicious food and great seating area. There was a somewhat strange smell inside so we ate outside in the nice seating..."

Katie Sastre

"This is a great place to get authentic Jamaican food. I can recommend this to those of you out there who want great food with friends. The owner is..."

Geovannie Marin

"These oxtails are EV-RY-THIIIIIIING!!!! The cabbage is great, too; very well seasoned and pretty tender. You GOTTA get to this..."

Stephona Hubbard

"They were super friendly greeted as when we walked in it smelled delicious they have vegan options truly glad we walked..."

Shawna

"Ms. Ebony prepared a large pan of cabbage for my organization the Unspoken Diva's for our Anniversary party and it was simply DELICIOUS, TASTY and..."

TASHIA HARRIS

"The best Jamaican food I have had in 20 years. The oxtail, rice & peas, cabbage, and plantains were amazing. Everything we had was great. The..."

Charlotte La Niear

"This establishment has won me and my wife over on our first visit 💪🏾. We walked in at 6:30pm with them closing at 7pm at we were told we may..."

Dawonne “1st of All” Jackson

"Had the oxtail and ordered a few sides to last through the weekend. The food was delicious and the service was friendly. I will definitely be..."

David M.

"Good Jamaican food across from Findlay Market on Elm Street. I had a half pound of the Smoked Jerk Chicken Salad, which was authentically..."

nealy willy

Santorini Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"First time at this particular Greek restaurant and gotta say the atmosphere is perfect. I had the Greek pizza, and almost ate the whole thing if not..."

Randall Williams

"This was a great spontaneous place for lunch while shopping and exploring downtown Cincinnati. The staff was friendly and the atmosphere was very low..."

Whitney Houze

"I saw the article in the newspaper about this place. Very rarely does a place ever live up to the hype, but this one did. Very charming diner..."

Denny Lynch

"A charming little place in the heart of Cheviot with good food and friendly..."

Laura Day

"Cute little diner, warm family owned feel - the owners daughter waited on me, she was lovely! Came for the Greek Dishes - it did not disappoint! ..."

KoKo Heath

"Cozy little neighborhood place with great home cooking (Greek and American). Friendly staff, good food, family business. I had heard about this..."

Terry Eshom

"One of my favorite spots in the West Side. Good food, good people, and fair prices. Edit: Still love..."

The Ankh

"Great little place to grab a bite . Gyro was fantastic. And I love their..."

Victoria Wood-Jimerson

"Good food and Great Friendly Service. The Greek Pastries are to DIE for! Busy on Sundays until about one. They have a very diverse menu. Pizza,..."

Ray King

"I just ate the most delicious Greek Pizza I’ve ever had! Service was excellent, very friendly staff and the food came out super fast. Dessert was..."

Claudia Ghelan

Crown Republic Gastropub

88/100 (2563 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My friend picked this out and it was a fantastic choice! The atmosphere was great as was the view. We had Derek as our server and he was amazing. He..."

David James

"We visited last Friday and had a wonderful meal. The restaurant was pleasantly busy. Service was quick and friendly. I loved the decor and the music..."

Sienna Faulkner

"Crown Republic is an amazing addition to downtown Cincinnati. Spinach Cavatelli / kale Caesar salad/ everything knots are a must try. Getting to..."

Alex Haus

"Enjoyed a delicious dinner at Crown Republic Gastropub last night! So excited to have such a fantastic restaurant within walking distance from my..."

Elizabeth Housh Reynolds

"Awesome made from scratch food!! Definitely try the hummus and homemade pita. The kale and celery Cesar is unique and delicious, and you must try the..."

Janelle Nutter Haus

"We had such a great experience there! Service was great and food was amazing!! Definitely worth trying! We can’t wait to go..."

Katie Taylor

"Beyond our expectations! Every dish was pitch perfect. Start with the Everything Knots with vegetable butter, Kale and Celery salad - so refreshing..."

Sharon Silber Haus

"Stellar menu & superb plating - rustic fare at it’s finest. Enjoyed an array of flavorful small bites & toasts with refreshing cocktails before..."

Jo Ann

"Went there for lunch today. The Cuban was delicious, generous portions. The staff was very friendly Definitely what this part of downtown needs! ..."

Teresa Walden

"Very good. Good food. Good service. Nice local addition. Food is representative of the effort behind it. I am..."

Will Brown

"Awesome restaurant!!! Highly..."

Audrey Blair-Gentry

"Loved the duck fat hummus and the chicken goblets. Will certainly be back to try out more..."

Terri Wilson

"FRESH! That was my first impression with my first bite. DELICIOUS, was my second thought. Friendly and inviting would also describe CRG. Anyone going..."

Tara Hodges West

"Definitely a unique spin on interesting flavors. One of my new..."

Cameron Roundtree

"Great place with a peppy vibe. Went here to celebrate a friend's bday. The food is good but not exceptionally great, which I was expecting based on..."

Devyani Sharma

"Small restaurant with great food. We made reservations for 3 for Saturday evening. We were promptly seated when we arrived and water brought to the..."

Gerime Blankenship

"We dined in for the first time today, it was wonderful! The gnocchi was was absolutely delightful, the sauce was so good I could eat a bowl of it on..."

Amy Touassi

"Started out with the Duck Fat Hummus and Garlic Knots, both of which were crazy delicious. Moved on to the Steak Frites which again was nothing..."

Jimbo

"Loved the fries!! The chicken sandwich is perfect for a savory brunch! Wish the chicken was a little thicker and juicier but overall a good crispy..."

Livia Weingarten

"The appetizers well some of the tastiest food I’ve had. I’m not a hummus fan but I’m glad my wife ordered the duck fat hummus as I couldn’t..."

Eddie I.

"Great food. I ordered steak and eggs, good spices and perfectly cooked eggs. The cocktails weren't too sweet, I had the spicy paloma. I liked the..."

Joyanna Hirst

"Incredible service both beforehand while making my reservation and during the dinner. Madeline Schmidt was such a great point person. Jill, Hampton..."

Merissa Pemberton

"This is a super neat place. The service is great, and the food is absolutely amazing! They're cocktails are on par with their food. I highly..."

Jeremy Riese

"The food is very good and all made from scratch and to order. I had the vodka rigatoni and it had a sweetness to the sauce and less creamy flavor..."

Rose Matlock

"The apple french toast was great. The potatoes were crispy and broccoli was good as well. Could use more non pork options for..."

Andrea Harris

"Was visiting Cincinnati to cheer on a friend during the Flying Pig Marathon and we ate at the Crown Republic Gastropub the night before the race. The..."

Kevin Marheine

"Incredibly delicious gastro pub. Our entire party enjoyed every dish, from starters to dessert. Mushroom pasta, wings, hamburgers were all..."

Brian Mercer

"This was our first time dining at Crown Republic Gastropub. The friendly service started with our phone call explaining we'd be late (due to traffic..."

Jen Sibert

"My mouth is still watering from all the food I had here! The menus options and the amazing cocktail list are a must try for people who truly enjoy..."

Claire Mahoney

"Food was very good. Homemade pasta was cooked to perfection. Small bites (duck fat hummus, "everything" knots) came quickly and easily shareable...."

Sean Costello

Durum Grill

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food is always excellent. My wife and I stop in before we go to hockey games. Now that the seasons over, we go in still for the great tasting..."

Donald Garza

"The BEST gyro I've ever had!! Perfect lunch spot. They are fast and incredibly friendly. Would give them 10 stars if I..."

Nicole Lemen

"Best gyros in town! Great food bar that lets you customize your order. Falafel is awesome..."

Marybeth Meyers

"This place is so good and surprisingly cheap highly recommend..."

Kristin Cooper

"Great gyros, shwarma and hummus. My whole family loves Durum..."

Joseph Karschnik

"Great service, very delicious, and the portions are..."

Sharon Spit

"The shawarma was very tasty and the people were very friendly. I will definitely visit..."

Jacqueline Madden

"Best gyro I've ever had! Great, polite and helpful..."

Chris Bauer

"Best Gyro and Doner Kebab in the city! A must try for..."

Kevin Jordan

"Basically I'm addicted to their Gyros. Please go there because I NEED this place to stay open for a long long time!!!..."

Isaac Shelton

"Fresh good food. Gyro was..."

Brian Wooton

"They need some touch ups! This eatery isn’t a sit and stay type of place to be honest. However the price is unbeatable for the amount you get! ..."

Chris Mich

"I am in town for Work and found them. I had the chicken shawarma plate for lunch (Dine in) today and I loved it! The meat and hummus had great..."

Simone Burbridge

"I wanted something light but filling. Planned on baba ghanoush but ended up getting the beef kafta kebab sandwich and when I saw the tabbouleh was..."

Matt Porter

"Amazing quality and flavor! We ordered dinner for a group of 15 people and had the gyro meat, falafel, dolmades, Greek salad, pita, hummus, baba..."

s bendw8

"The cook is super nice, and his food is way delicious than what I expected, I will definitely go back to try more of his menu. Highly..."

Ikram Yahiani

"Delicious food! I got the veggie platter. It comes with a pita which is simply divine. The gentleman is very kind and welcoming. I highly recommend..."

Taylor Roakes

"Very tasty; huge and generous portions; all fresh, made to order. Friendly staff - my family of 4 had a great experience..."

David Durica

"Delicious food and very friendly staff. Good portions for the price, their shawarma is very good and no wonder it's their best selling item. The..."

Gopi Bala Nageswara Rao Pentakota

"The gentleman serving was so nice. The food was out of this world good flavor and portion! Highly..."

Sarah Gray

"Friendly staff and awesome fresh food. Tabouli and falafel was made fresh for my order. Sooooo good even my 13 year old, who never likes anything,..."

Laurel Lemmer

Sebastian's

86/100 (1523 ratings)

"I've been to this long time staple more times than I can count over the years as I am born and raised as a Cincy Westsider. Sebastian's servers up a..."

LLOYD CHRISSMASS

"My visit to Sebastian’s was completely unplanned. I call it an unexpectedly tasty adventure. After a morning of delivering presents for Angel..."

Go There! Try That!

"Definitely a good Gyro. Best in the world, or in town? Maybe, maybe not, but it didn't really have a stand-out "WOW!" factor that set it higher..."

Roth

"The food was good but overpriced. I got a "large" Greek salad for &8.75 and it was TINY! I'm used to paying that for a salad, but it is usually..."

Foodmama

"Very Good!! Autthentic and reasonabbly priced. Friendly, family/locally..."

CharInCincy

"Mmm, gyros!. Great gyros and baklava for the price. Cozy atmosphere but a little run down.Only negative is they don't take credit..."

Sarah Phipps

"A must if visiting Cincinnati! I've had my fare share of gyros but the Gyro that they serve( usually served by a little Greek man named Alex) is..."

Joey

"Want authentic Greek food in a family atmosphere? Here's the place to go. Introduced to this amazing place by my good friend who ate here as a young..."

Olipop31

"Yum!. The best gyro's in town! Stop in and say Hi to..."

Maureenchessey

"The Best. The best gyro shop in the Nati. I grew up in the neighborhood and worked the summers at a pool. Sebastians was where I learned to like..."

TJTomJames

"Sebastian's has my favorite gyro in Cincinnati - You can get it with feta, which here means they put big hunks of cheese on it. Along with some nice..."

Joe

"The best. Accept no substitutes, Sebastian's is the best. The greek fries with seasoning on the tables and the gyros can't be beat anywhere. It's..."

Charles

"I'm not from the west side, but I LOVE it! The only problem is that they don't take plastic (I found that out the hard..."

Gettingspam

"Love this place it's been my favorite for years. I highly recommend this lunch..."

Jocelyn Taylor

"Gyros. Best for..."

My Own Private Cincinnati

"My favorite sandwich spot - Sebastian's. I've been going to Sebastian's for years now… and they are the only ones that know how to make yummy gyros..."

FrankP

"Best Gyros in Cincinnati. Sebastian's has the best gyros in Cincinnati... I've been going to them for years and hands down, they have the best food...."

Jane

"Okay - I think I was Greek in a previous life - cuz I love me some gyros. No idea why - but I'm an addict. So when someone tells me there's a gyro..."

Foodhussy

"Okay, West Siders, you'll either love me or hate me when I say this. Are you sitting down? I was born and raised on the West Side. Sebastian's does..."

Julie

"My first time I bought my current fiance and to be wife lunch I got it from here. (She worked at the local fifht third) I have had fond memories..."

William Hohmeister

"Love this spot! Authentic and very charming! Food was absolutely..."

Adam Roush

"I love the gyros! Took a long break after new owners took over, but that was my loss. The food is good if not better than before. The interior..."

David Gearring, Sr.

"Been coming here for going on 16 years, and I’m glad I’m still able to continue to come and enjoy it. Brings back memories every time I go...."

Duston

"The best Greek restaurant I have ever visited. The food is excellent, beyond my expectations. Very clean, good vibe, lovely and friendly people. It..."

Silvia Bn

"Very clean, very quaint, wonderful vibes, and very generous portions on the large Greek salad. When the only single thing I can find a criticize is..."

Anthony Davis

"Great food, great service. No seriously the best gyro around! Ps. I just get the meat here.. no..."

Traci Byrge

"This is the best gyros in town with some homemade pastries and a long time Westside Hangout. They have the best Gyros and seasoned fries. I highly..."

john s

"Authentic Greek food! Delicious plates!!! Service is amazing and atmosphere is great!!! My family and I enjoyed great dinner! I recommend..."

Enrique Baldoquin

"They have the best gyros in the city no doubt about that. And their cucumbers sauce is sooo good! There fries are perfect..."

King Of Spades

"This place is small yet the flavor makes this restaurant huge. A must try for gyros meat not..."

Jason Douglas

"Great Gyro, great service and good..."

Ethan Arguello

"I love coming here they are a cozy little place, there baklava is to die for! And don't even get me started on how amazing the gyros are!..."

Zell Greilick

"Simple menu. Delicious and authentic Greek food. The gyros are always so fresh, always shaved directly from an ever roasting hunk of seasoned meat...."

Noelle Marie

"15/10 recommend. Staff is great, place is clean, and the food is..."

Leslie Knapp

Areti's Gyros

Wheelchair Accessible

"By far and away THE best gyros around. Authentic Greek style dishes and desserts inside Findlay Market. A MUST anytime that I am through downtown..."

Safe Travels

"I have only had deserts here and most recently, tried the baklava, which was excellent. Would like to return to try other items on the menu at this..."

Bluemoon

"In my mind, this is the best gyro to be found in the Cincinnati area from an eatery not named Sebastians. Very tasty, well packed with juicy and..."

PollysArepaTruck

"Come hungry! These gyros are big and delicious! The meat is a blend of beef and lamb and is very flavorful. Highly recommend! It really is one of the..."

Rita

"PERFECT GYRO'S!!!. ... 'nough..."

ReckTurner

"Great street food at a great market!. Areti's Gyros are enormous and very good. Pick one up to munch on while browsing the cases at Findlay Market...."

Closet Gourmet

"Delicious.. Really really great. I'm out every saturday and don't have much time for lunch, so areti's is ALWAYS a great choice. Its quick and..."

Jillian Skale

"Best Gyro. This comes in 1st with Med. Foods on Ludlow being a close second. The owners are sweet folks, the greek pita is nice and chewy, and I love..."

Elyse M Lohrbach

"This was my first trip to Findlay Market - on Christmas Eve. I haven't boycotted it or anything. I have these notions that I would go to somewhere..."

Becky

"yesterday maggie texted me because she needed her weekly dojo gelato fix and she knew i would be up for joining her. our current favorite thing is..."

Liz

"Areti’s is fantastic. The meat is moist and flavorful (and they don’t skimp on it– there was more than I could eat), the tzatiki thick, tangy..."

Julie

"There is an actual Areti. And there is a George. In the spring of 2009 Areti and George opened Areti's Gyros, located in the east wing of the Market..."

Eleodor Sotropa

"Great little restaurant for Greek food. Bought some desserts for the family and were..."

Michael Torbit

"This is always my first stop when I go to Findlay Market. Their Gyros sandwich is the best I’ve had outside of Chicago. Their sauce is homemade...."

Tom Hoppe

"This place gives more meat than any other Gyro place we've ever been to! Seriously. The Gyro is about 80% meat and 20% wrap and veggies. Also, the..."

Katie Hallock

"The greatest gyros in Cincinnati. I've been attempting to try all the good gyros in town but nothing compares so I keep coming back. I can't go into..."

Dylan Neu

"Biggest and best gyro I’ve ever had hands down. Can’t wait to go back and try more! This will now be my go to for authentic Greek food in..."

Elle Willoughby

"My absolute favorite gyros in the city. The staff are always quick and friendly. I can always count on Areti’s for lunch when I’m..."

Phil Armstrong

"Best gyros I've ever had. Tons of meat, great taste and fairly..."

Seth Rujiraviriyapinyo

"Has the best gyro in town! Just wish it had a location closer to downtown business..."

Ryan C

"Delicious gyros. Good sized portions. Literally going to get up and get one..."

Matt Schaeffer

"Best gyro I've ever had. They do not skimp on quality or..."

Matt T

"Love this place, best gyros in the city. Nice place and nice..."

derrick gunn

"Amazing gyros and the owners are very kind ! Can't go..."

Nathan Davidson

"My favorite Gyros in the city. Its a great spot for a quick..."

Harrison Kreimer

"Nice and very good food just wait till you try the food its going to be so..."

Kenlee Kenlee

Tikka Grill

"Tables are a little wonky, food is ok. Helps you not shop hungry. :) definitely not the best falafel I've..."

Meg Winslow

"Overall good food and great location perfect stop before checking out and heading back home. Service was good, gyro was average. Unfortunately the..."

Maksim Blair

"Stopped here while visiting Jungle Jim's; given its location and uniqueness we decided to give it a try. The menu had lots of options and the price..."

Eli Allen

"We enjoyed the lamb gyro and onion rings for our dinner, before doing our shopping. Friendly service and the wait wasn't long. My only issue was the..."

Christina Varnum

"Awesome gyros and crispy fries! Right next to the wine/beer tasting bar in Jungle Jim's. Great place for a casual..."

Henry Foster

"I'm not from around here, so every time work brings me out here I come here for lunch. It's a big lunch, gyro and gyro fries but man I can't pass it..."

Kevin Bullins

"Me and my wife go to jingle Jim's just to stop by and grab a gyro. These guys make the best gyros on the Eastside. Their gyro fries and baklava are..."

Alexander Lamping

"Awesome food served by friendly staff. With the cheap and expansive beer bar not more than 10 paces away you have a match made in heaven. Get the..."

Drew Hinners

"Hands down the best Gyro I've ever had!! All the food is great and reasonable prices. We had a large catering order for a party we recently through..."

Charles Russell

"Very good experience. Fast and helpful staff. Well price and very good tasting food. I'll definitely be..."

Dustin Stumbo

"Amazing food , great service , very caring and respectful staff. I just finished my meal here, I really loved it. People you to try this..."

Eyad Masadeh

"Love this place have the best chipotle steaks, the two girls that work here are super friendly great customer..."

Michel Abell

"Sometimes, the sights and smells of Jungle Jim’s can be overwhelming to the senses. Let Tikka Grill refresh your mind and palette as you make your..."

TableforToothpicks

"I was very surprised with how good the prices are. I am going back 100%. This food was soo good id drive wayyyy out of the way to eat here. Go eat..."

Jessica Gunter

Gyro Express

"I have become addicted to this place, the Gyro meat is a wonderful juicy consistency, I love the greek salad and the gyro, both are incredible. Also,..."

John O

"Literally the best food we have ever eaten I am not kidding or exaggerating and they give you good amounts worth your money! wish I would have..."

Tisha “Tisha-N- Aaron” Dininger

"Great place and good portions. Took pride in their food and not slopped..."

Drew Piazza

"Food is great, and you can't beat the price! The staff are super friendly, and service is fast. My go-to gyro..."

Russell Johnson

"So much meat on the gyro! Great taste, great humus, great side salad, good fries! I am taking the rest home for..."

Robert Reed

"Stopped here for the first time after driving past it for years. Gyro was very good and the fries were cooked perfectly. A light crisp on the outside..."

Neight DaGreight

"What a find! Passing through and wanted something that wasn’t “fast food”. I got a grilled chicken Greek salad and this was the best chicken..."

GINA SHROUT

"I was pleasantly suprised by the quality of the food. Everything was delicious I will definitely be coming back and reccomending this..."

daniel romero

"I have never had french fries cooked to such perfection. They were perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. My soul lept with joy with..."

Kathryn Hyer

"Great spot to get quick and quality Gyros. I've been there a few times now and had great experiences so far. The food is good and priced very well...."

J B

"Fast. Clean. Tasty! All you can ask for in a local gyro spot. Glad they moved in. Nice dessert case..."

Randal Moss

"I have been craving a gyro and had never been to this place. Recommend highly the gyro was excellent and they have a drive..."

Jane Brown

"The gyros are the best I have had. They are generous with the meat and maintain the quality of everything in the gyro. Also, the fries are perfect -..."

Sydney Snyder

"Great greek food! Good and healthy filling food..."

Ricardo Jenks

"Great food and a lot of it! This isn't even the Mega Gyro! The meat is good and I love the tomatoes, lettuce and onions. Really nice people..."

Jim Cronin

"Probably the best gyro I've had all year. Generous portion and probably handmade tzitziki sauce. If you're interested enough to look for reviews,..."

Derrick Harper

"Brought my college kid in with me, we definitely left full! Wanted to grab some baklava to go, but..."

Jen Blow

"The best gyro . It taste great and the restaurant very clean . The staff very..."

Jorgeat Kamel

Babas Shawarma Grill

85/100 (1223 ratings)

"The food was seriously delicious!!! I had the spicy gyro platter with Greek fries. The service was also amazing! I highly recommend this..."

Tricia Smith

"Great food friendly staff worth every penny I'll be..."

Pattie Dent

"Very enjoyable dinner. Excellent food and service. We'll be..."

Gina Conaway-Turner

"My gyro and fries were fantastic... Waitress was very friendly. We will go back there..."

Brenda Anderson

"Love it. Eat here every chance I get. Best gyros..."

Paul Sidwell

"The food was excellent and the service was top..."

Jason McKeen

"Awesome food. Juicy chicken tenders and the best onion rings I've ever..."

MrsCiairah Marshall

"Great food and great..."

Anna Williams Lawson

"Love my Greek Fries yummie ummie in my tummy...."

Katiane LaPrincesse Ayisyen

"Best Lamb Chops, service. Wish they'd open a second restaurant in Kentucky. Great now I'm hungry for their lamb chop dinner and I'm at..."

Cathleen Combs

"spicy gyros and Greek..."

Shawn Hennessy

"Try the SPICY gyros!..."

Melody Traynor

"My family has been eating here for some time now. The people are fantastic and the food is the best Mediterranean food in the area. I would recommend..."

Jeff Holland

"Best Mediterranean food I have ever had. The shawarma is great and the gyros are out of this world. Great staff as well. They do have drive through..."

Mike Little

"I ordered the Kronos's gyros platter and my girlfriend ordered the chicken and Hummus. Both were cooked to order and tasted wonderful found this..."

Shane Martin

"Shawarmalicious!. Great food, reasonable prices, good..."

Batman

"Great food. We go here frequently for lunch and the food is always good. The service is always..."

Anna

"Some of the best shawarma, falafel and gyros in the city. I travel from the east side for this..."

Andy

"Corvetteman. Loved it, BABA'S is everything i hear about and more. The food was amazing, plentiful and very affordable.i highly recommend..."

Mmercurio

"Gyros to go.... I placed a carryout today for 2 gyros. The meat was delish.... but please cook the pita bread longer!!! It was almost raw tasting!!!!..."

Lkayewing

"I'll be back!!. I wanted something different today for lunch. I was up in Cheviot at the Small Pro Hardware and a couple of guys were talking about..."

Langhorst

"The food here is an excellent quality at a very reasonable price. Service is always friendly and accommodating. I usually get the shawarma and..."

Anne Turner

"The dolmas were great. I felt the hummus and falafel could have been more flavorful but i like really strong flavors. I think its overall an okay..."

Kiyashi

"The atmosphere was great! We had the best waiter and she was so kind! The quality of for was delicious, and VERY affordable. Definitely going back..."

Ernie

"My Favorite Lunch Spot. I absolutely cannot get enough of Baba's. Their gyros, fries, and salads are awesome. I used to always get the gyro, or..."

Hungry Tenor

"I am one that likes chicken and fires and don't like to venture away from that. That all changed when I decided to visit babas after driving past it..."

Heather

"Great food. Only things negative I can say is the building is pretty dingy and it can get pricey if you order anything but a gyro. Try the Fol/Ful..."

Smith.channon

"The finest gem in Cheviot. If I lived across town or further I would still dine here once a week. Fortunately I live about 3 miles away so I eat here..."

Lewie

"Delicious. Tried Baba's Shawarma Grill for the first time and I was so impressed! My family tried a number of dishes, including the spicy gyro and..."

Mary.loebker.hatch

"GREAT FOOD!!!!!!!!!. I always knew about this resturant but never went in the doors. Last week a co-worker had a greek salad with lamb meat on it, it..."

Ms. Ke-Ke

"Take-out next time. While I was taken aback by the interior (as in it was pretty bad looking) the shawarma I had was flavorful. Slightly spicy, but..."

Sarah Phipps

"Just what the Westside needs!. FINALLY made it to Baba's and am so sorry I waited so long! The food is just fabulous, Joyce at the front entrance..."

Mary L.

"Good Eats. Baba's is one of the places my hubs and I frequent. I've been along for the ride since they opened and the food and menu (specials) keep..."

Eats 4 Nay

"Great Middle Eastern Food!. I have been eating at Baba's grill for over a year. I have found the food and service to be exceptional! From the..."

George Sifri

"Will return!. My wife, 12-year old vegetarian daughter, and I ate at Baba's on 10/20/2012.The two standout items were the Fol Dip..."

Bruce M

"Delicious!. I've been to Baba's on the West Side about a half dozen times so far and have thoroughly enjoyed my meals every time! I haven't even..."

Westsidekid

"I loved it! Had been wanting to visit and finally got a chance! Falafel was yummy and after craving it forever, it was great to have it prepared so..."

Christina Greulich

"Great food at a reasonable price. As a chef i can appreciate good quality food at a good price , both can be found..."

Josh

"Very good food & even better people serving it. They treated me & my girlfriend as if we were best friends & gave us each a bowl of soup while we had..."

Scott Berens

"Wish I would have noticed sooner! Excellent Greek food at reasonable prices. Refreshing to see real Greek fries in Cincinnati. I would highly..."

Delhiins

"Wow!! What a find!. Unbelievable Gyros, best hummus in Cincinnati, freshest ingredients, and everything on the menu is delicious. It would be hard to..."

Greenwarestudios

"Delicious. Like going to the greek festival out of..."

Meghynwinslow

"AWESOMENESS!!. I've had Middle-Eastern food hundreds of times. This is some of the best I've ever tried. I had falafal, hummus, tabouli, lentil soup,..."

Jk

"Mediterranean Food. I have been eating Mediterranean food since the days of University Gardens & Magic Aladin. (closed but well known Clifton area..."

Michael Sundwall

"Food was good, really liked the..."

Robert Pfeiffer

"Excellent Experience. I have never been moved enough to write a restaurant review before, but my family and I just returned from having a wonderful..."

Doc2251m

"Mediterranean oasis in Cheviot. We love baba's. Great food and a friendly staff. The shawarma (chicken) is well seasoned and delicious.Also, try..."

Glenn

"Excellent restaurant! The food was delicious and served very quickly. Table service was very nice. Our server checked on us several times during our..."

Amy Edwards

"My Vote for Best Gyro on Westside. This past week I went to Shawarma Grill for the second time. I drove to the restaurant because I couldn't seem to..."

DjRon

"Excellent Food!!!. Love this place the food its perfect and the prices are great!! I have a background of liking well prepared, season and spicy..."

Claudia Castro

"Awesome Food!!!. I'm a huge Arabic/Mediterranean food fan. I've visited many different Arabic restaurants. Baba's Shawarma Grill is without a doubt..."

Michelle Welch

"We were so excited to see Baba's open up. And their food has lived up to the excitement! Fresh, fantastic, super affordable and something for..."

Buddhaboy

"Middle Eastern Jewel on the West Side. My boys and I love Baba's Shwarma Grill. The food is always consistently delicious and the service fast and..."

Tim Bob

"A++++. I'm so pleased to see something different on the westside. I was so pleasantly surprised that every menu item sampled exceeded my..."

Carryout Queen

"Mediterranean Cruise Ship. Fresh mediterranean cuisine, individually prepared and served in a bright dining room by friendly people for same the..."

Inlineracing

"Great food. About time the westside got something..."

Angie

"Can u say OMG YUMMY ?????. I have been to Baba's several times. OUTSTANDING food and service. Stuffed grape leaves, and the Gyro platter are to die..."

Debbie

"Everything it's cracked up to be.. Joined the family Sunday evening for an early dinner and our maiden voyage to Baba's. I have to agree with most..."

Food Junkie

"Love this place. Their falafel is my favorite. Their gyros are tasty. Nothing is greasy. Their Greek salad is simple but delicious. The only downside..."

M

"Gyros/Tabouleh. How wonderful-a gyro *not* covered in grease! The meat was seasoned perfectly. I also have tried the Tabouleh (wonderful as well, but..."

Sarajade

"Super Great food!. Exellant taste, Great vaule and friendly people. It is About time the West side of town has one of the Best Ethic foods locations..."

Scottt67

"LOVE IT!!. We went to Baba's on Friday for dinner and LOVED IT!! I love Mediterranean food and this was the best I have had in a long time - at least..."

PKlocek

"Best Healthy Food in Cincinnati!. Everything from start to finish is high end cuisine without the price. Average full course meal around $10. I love..."

Leslie Fultz

"Great Greek in Cincy.... Do you like Greek Food? Have a Great Meal @ a decent price when you visit Baba's Shawarma Grill. I am a frequent customer,..."

C.J

"Try it out!!!. I'm a picky eater and have had a Gyro once while in the Greek part of Toronto, Canada. I pass by Baba's Shawarma Grill daily and have..."

Tsalagi

"Great Food. I went to Babas tonite for diner with my fiance and this is our 2nd trip the first time was ok average but tonite stole the show it was..."

Ramsey Nicole Pierce

"Best Greek food in Cincy! Amazing falafels and priced really well. Hubs loved his Gyro- said it was way better than..."

Mary Wiegele

"Voted Best Use of a Captain D's Building. Baba's has been on my list of nearby places to try for awhile. I finally made it there tonight and grabbed..."

Migrant

"The best I've had!. I had Baba's vegetarian platter, it was unbelievable, the platter consisted of nicely smoked Baba Ghanoush, creamy hummus and..."

Steven Whelan

"Posted on January 4, 2015 by theravenousprincess Yes, send out the search dogs. I’ve been missing. Seriously, from about the first weekend of..."

TheRavenousPrincess

"Fantastic establishment. Great Greek everything and a good value. Service has always been a step above, and the food is short order fast! One of our..."

Nick Ireland

"The food is quite good. It was my first time trying shawarma, and it was pleasant. The falafel was my favorite part of the..."

Viktory

"This place has such friendly staff and the food was delicious and fresh. We enjoyed it very much! We were expecting the cod to have a heavy batter..."

Rachel T

"I just stopped by my favorite restaurant. Babas Shawarma Grill and I had a pleasant surprise. I got a turkey meal it was not on the menu and it was..."

Jerry Grimm

"Can't say enough great things about Babas! The food is the BEST mediterranean food you will find and prices no one can compare to! Average meal..."

Yazen Farha

"Never had a bad experience with these folks. Good food, always hot, and the fries and lamb are always perfect. Don’t sleep on these gyros, prob..."

Ernst Loehl

"Baba translates as Papa! We were fortunate to meet Papa, the owner. He was passionate about every menu item, suggesting some to us. We agreed, and..."

Tom Otten

"What an amazing spot to have on the Westside. It's always delicious, consistent, fast and reasonably priced. Wonderful owners. Wonderful service...."

Lisa Vogt

"Great service, food is good & priced right. Worth..."

Hector Murrieta

"It was great. The food was pretty good The staff was very nice. The tiny little hole in the wall and the best way possible. The food was..."

Joe Kemphaus

"Me my dad and my little brother come here at least once a week all of the food here tastes like it is homemade and it is a family owned business so..."

Tj Martin

"It is a great place to eat. Seats need recovered and the tables need a good sanitizing but the food is excellent will go do drive through any day or..."

michelle T

"The smell alone made my mouth water......this is the place to go on Harrison Avenue. Great great food, shawarma and drinks were nice as..."

Kabuki King

"Great place.... Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine ... Fresh cooked to order and a wonderful menu... Go and try this place out .... I recommend it to..."

A. A.

"Meal was expertly prepared and delicious. Very friendly, cheerful staff. Fast service and pleasant environment. Perfect quick lunch and super..."

K. Thompson

"The food was amazing and great customer..."

KG W

"Best hummus in town. Also, probably the tastiest kafta I've had in..."

Jeph Lewis

"I love Baba's. They have the best Greek fries in town! Food is always hot and so..."

Tori B

Al-amire Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Good service, fairly priced, conveniently located in downtown. So often reviewers think the opposite of "blow you away taste with mouthwatering food"..."

NKyDiner

"Best gyro in cincinnati. Have not had a better gyro in cincy and i have had quite a few. These things are not only good but twice as big as anywhere..."

Michael Chumley

"Great Little Place. I can't say much about the menu here because I've never felt the need to stray beyond the gyro and fries. The gyro is delicious..."

Iceman

"I was pleasantly surprised. This is the best lamb I have ever eaten. And I will be going back. Several..."

Gabby

"This is clearly the best choice for authentic middle eastern and greek food downtown. Clean atmosphere, food cooked to order and absolutely..."

Leslie Fultz

"The best gyro in Cinci.. I work downtown and eat there mutliple times a week. Typically there is only one man working there so service can be a bit..."

Paul.lawson

"Realtor. Food is always Good! I love there Fish over a bed of rice! My wife love there Gyros. The food is cooked fresh to order. I strongly..."

Jerry Isham

"Cheap, fresh, and delicious. Their falafel sandwich is great! The falafel was freshly made and fried to order, the pita was chewy and soft, the..."

Planteater

"Authentic - I Love it.. This is my favorite place to eat lunch downtown. The food is very authentic and everything is freshly made. I love the Kafta..."

Kraftstoff17

"Best Falafel in Town!. Well I cannot speak of the other food because I ALWAYS get the Falafel which is (in my opinion) the BEST IN TOWN!Good..."

Dwight Endlessness

"Very Good. The gyro here is a bit spicy and very good. It came with a ton of fries and a drink. It was a extremely filling meal for $7.00. ...The..."

Joe

"Don’t let the appearance of Al-Amir deter you from giving their delicious Mediterranean food a try. You are also likely to leave smelling like the..."

Ed Paff Jr.

"if you are eating lunch downtown and you are not eating the greek salad with grilled chicken at al amir , you are doing something wrong. this is..."

Liz

"I was downtown and headed to the Food Trucks when I say their sign and decided to go here inside. Great idea on my part because the food was..."

Mr Lee

"I ordered gyro plate for $12.99 and it was really good. The salad that came with it was crisp and fresh and the gyro meat was moist, very flavorful..."

Agnes AJ

"Excellent experience. I travel frequently and globally and have experienced this style cuisine in many countries and this place stacks right up..."

Jeff Sterling

"Walked by and it smelled so good we did a 180 and went back in. Sorry about the lousy photo but we devoured our samosa and falafel. Samosas are very..."

Greg S

"The owner is so kind and quick with service! My go-to spot for halal food in OTR, everything is fresh and delicious. There have been a couple of..."

Chloe R.

"This is 5 STARS! My friends and I love the food at Al-Amir Cafe. We had the best, creamiest hummus I have ever tasted with warm grilled pita bread..."

Laura Noyes

"I absolutely love this cafe! Gyro’s are so good. Fresh (still warm) hummus; and the falafel bites... why are you still reading this! It’s so..."

Alice Plummer

"Excellent service, super affordable, huge portions and amazing quality. You can tell everything is home made, I recommend the hummus,grape leaves,..."

Ris Cortez

"The gyro was amazing and you have to get the fries! Not to mention the owner is incredibly kind. Definitely worth a..."

Molly Dugan

"This place is a hole in the walk but I like those. Usually when I describe food as "tasty" it is a way of saying I do not like it, but in this case..."

Stefan Grell

"If I could rate it 10 stars I would! It was honestly one of the best Arabic/Middle Eastern food I have had in the US in Years. Truly made to..."

Rajaa Ayoubi

"FANTASTIC, loooooads your gyro with meat, fresh every time, a MUST go for anyone who enjoys great..."

Jacob Roach

"Best falafel and hummus in Cincinnati and fresh all the time it’s the real falafel and hummus in..."

AlQuds Falasten

"The owner Moe, is the absolute BEST!!!! He made our experience very enjoyable from start to finish. He greeted us with a smile and the friendliest..."

Meriah Coleman

"Phenomenal place to grab a bite to eat. Walked in with my friend looking for some coffee. I ended up getting baklava and the owner Moe gave us the..."

Ben

"Excellent food! The gyro platter is exceptionally good. The seating area is tiny, so no large groups, but the staff were friendly and accommodating...."

Katie Jantzen

"I have been a long term patron of Al Admir Cafe. The owner (Moe) is so friendly and the food is so delicious and packed with flavor. I literally have..."

Odell Gross Jr.

"Incredible food. Incredible prices. I got the mega gyro ($9.99) and it was, indeed, mega. You need to be very hungry to get that. Otherwise the..."

skribbleman1

"Really enjoyed this place and the food was definitely worth it! When I come back to Cincinnati I will be trying this place..."

Dienabou Balde

Floyd's Restaurant

"I popped into this place in search of a gyro, only to find they didn’t have any. I was sad, but the woman inside was so sweet, I decided to get..."

What Bri's Cooking

"Tremendous experience Inexpensive home made authentic find on Calhoun street. Care quality and flavor equal to restaurants 3x the price. I had..."

Charles Nebolaky

"Great chicken but order ahead or they may run out before you get..."

Kitty

"Loves it~. I worked here for a year, and I know this is the best joint in town for a relaxed, authentic lebanese meal! The owners are amazing, Rein..."

Gastronomeveggie

"I met up with fellow food-bloggers Liz and Heather at Floyd's in Clifton for a fun evening of food and laughter, both of which we had in abundance. I..."

VeggieOption

"i am dedicating this post to my dad's mom, who we call sitty. sitty is lebanese for grandma and all her grandkids call her that. she has been one of..."

Liz

"I met up with fellow food-bloggers Liz ( Get in Mah Belly ) and Heather ( Food Hussy )at Floyd's in Clifton for a fun evening of food and laughter,..."

VeggieOption

"Went there last night, my niece and I, for the first time, with my sister who has been there many times. Everything was so delicious! It was the best..."

Kathleen Gerberick

"I have been eating at Floyd's for over 8 years. The food is outstanding; especially the roasted chicken and one of the plat de jour called Lebanese..."

Dale Marshall

"My lady took me here for my birthday and it was a great experience. The service was great and they were very kind people. I was really happy to..."

James Meade

"The sweet old lady, the owner made the place more homely. Roast chicken is Simple yet great. Lunch can be had for $8.50. Perfect for..."

Pranay BHARDWAJ

"Oh my! This is the best Mediterranean food I’ve ever had. We ate the spit roasted chicken sandwich with the freshly made hummus, falafel (the..."

Jason Martin

"Staffs talk well. We enjoyed to..."

Naoto TAKANO

"Literally the best food I've ever had. Every person is so kind. It's all homemade freshly every day. I wish I could eat here..."

Jayla Glockner

"The best chicken I have ever had. The people were so very nice. I hope they are not closed forever. I wanted the roasted chicken for..."

Marie Huggins

"Fantastic Lebanese food. Voted Best Chicken by Cincinnati Magazine. The exterior doesn't look like much, but the food completely..."

Beverly Swaile

"Some of the best food I have ever eaten! The wonderful women who owns it makes all of the food every morning! Must try..."

Kara Addis

"Quaint, intimate little place, nicely furnished. Good Lebanese food at reasonable prices. Very tasty..."

QueenOfArts

"Fantastic place to enjoy with your loved ones! Food including a live band were amazing! Highly..."

Elmore Feest

"Best chicken in Cincinnati! Wonderful gem set in Clifton. Tabouli is..."

Virginia Gray

"Glad they're open! Nothing better than the lunch special quarter chicken, baba, hummus, and a fresh..."

Wendy Beckman

"Amazing food, well worth the price. The cook is a blast to talk to..."

Peter Beierle

"Amazing Middle Eastern food. Very tasty. Wonderful owner and..."

Nancy Rogers

Cafe Mediterranean

83/100 (1439 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"We ate at Cafe Mediterranean Saturday night and it was sooooo good! 5 Stars! I had Beef Kababs that were soooo tender they melted in my mouth! Sam..."

Kim Post

"Just happened upon this gem of a restaurant. Beautiful decor, excellent presentation of food and taste, attentive staff. Appetizers, entrees and..."

Renee Gauthier Wainscott

"It should be illegal to serve such wonderful food! We started with octopus and calamari. The lamb shank fell off the bone!! The beef kebob was..."

Joe Farag

"Wonderful food and extremely professional, courteous staff. Highly recommend this..."

David Valerius

"Wonderful place and delicious food! This place is our favorite place in Cincinnati. It's so cozy and elegant. They are also so professional! Jose is..."

Barbara Paterno Tackett

"Fabulous dinner !!! Excellent food and lovely owner !! Loved everything !! Defenitely will be back..."

Rachel Reich Squillante

"Very very pleased with service and amazed by the food. We will continue to visit for sure. 🎉🎉🎉..."

Tony Stephens

"This is an amazing experience. Will gladly drive the hour and a half to taste these..."

Lisa Rhodes

"Beautiful place friendly awesome..."

Aziz Kılıç

"fresh food, delicious desserts and the owner is so..."

Rachael Shreve

"You gotta come here. I got the donor kebab and baclava and could not believe each bite. The owner offers a wonderful..."

Luci Feie

"Excellent restaurant with healthy menu and friendly service. Everything tasted..."

Louis Ruf

"Delicious!!!! � Great atmosphere and selective..."

Angela White

"Great service and delicious food! Would go again and taste something else as..."

Sabukhi Gasymov

"I’ve been to Cafe Mediterranean many times and it truly never disappoints. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. The atmosphere is great...."

Anna

"Excellent place! I wish I knew about it before! Lamb kebabs - fantastic, juicy like in Turkey. Extremely hospitable staff. Pistachio bakhlava - out..."

MARIA OSOKINA

"We absolutely love this restaurant and especially the owner who treats us as family. We literally crave this food and have quickly become a..."

Katie Baker

"The BEST Greek and Turkish food in greater Cincinnati. This restaurant features authentic cuisine that the Turkish owner has lovingly shared. Their..."

Colonel Randers

"Enjoyed a really fabulous meal here! Husband had the special “whole” fish branzino which he said was one of the best he had. I loved my stuffed..."

Janet Elman

"Excellent Turkish food, great service with smile! My son and I enjoyed our lunch and just hang out. We recommend this restaurant to anyone is looking..."

Alev Wieland

"If you haven’t tried Cafe Mediterranean Hyde Park, you’re missing on some amazing food and great service.Our biggest critic (our 7 year old girl)..."

Ana Vieriu

"First time dining here, but won't be the last. The food was absolutely amazing! The service was fantastic as well! The baklava was the BEST I've..."

Dailey Double Productions

"I am glad we came here for dinner. This is the first time for me to have Turkish food and it was quite nice. We chose the sampler for starters which..."

Cameron Switzer

"A hidden gem, my family and I ate there for lunch and the two gentlemen were a delight! We were served complimentary hummus and bread — fresh and..."

Pam Perkins

Athenian Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"I recently started working in the area and this is my new staple lunch spot. Not only is the food hot fresh and fantastic but the atmosphere and..."

Gloria Makepeace

"Me and my wife wanted to eat a Gyro but we were to far away from the Clifton so I suggested we find a place near by and I got to say not bad at all...."

Dan Reynolds

"We've lived in the Cincinnati area almost 25 years and have been looking for a go to spot for our gyro fix ever since. Mission Accomplished! Fast,..."

Steve Jaynes

"Great lunch spot, the dining room was full and had to sit outside. Fortunately there was great weather and made for a great experience. Plenty of..."

Robert Schweitzer

"Old school diner feel! Super Gyro was awesome. I've been before but the Super Gyro (feta cheese) really was a difference maker. Great service! I..."

Mark Bauknecht (Mark B.)

"This place is great! My family has been eating there for years. The food is always hot and cooked right in front of you. I’ve always had my order..."

Daniel Townsend

"My wife and I love going here for lunch at the Athenian, they have great food. But more than that the service is impeccable. Never a bad..."

Arthur Shomo

"First time at the restaurant. The service and food were excellent, the prices were competitive and we were offered free samples of menu items. We're..."

Michael Frye

"First time...gyro was fabulous! Great hot fries. Patty melt was missing thousand island dressing, but cooked well. Coleslaw was sweet and creamy!..."

Ann Patrick

"If you like gyros, or grilled sandwiches, stop here. They are fantastic. It's old and small, but most people would call that "cozy" the food is..."

Matt Hancock

"Had never been there before. Were out running errands so called ahead to pick-up a couple of gyros for lunch. Haven't had a great gyro since I moved..."

Karen Koss

"Very nice , service was great and food was VERY GOOD. Had not been their for over 30 years as my husband retired from his job. Still very..."

Pat Cornelius

"Great food and great service today! It's difficult to eat out for a vegan, and though they don't have many choices for me (1), the service made up..."

April Reed

"Just the perfect Gyro to..."

Amer Jreisat

"Best Gyro in town. Place has not changed in 50 years. Old School Greek..."

Brady Schuler

"What an amazing place! My Philly Cheesesteak gyro was awesome. A must..."

Kevin Smith

"Mediterranean gyro was delicious so was the baklava. Will come back again. The service was great as..."

Amber

"It it usually crowded at lunch but that is because the food is that damn good! Service is as quick as it can be when they are piling on the lunch..."

JohnC Johnson

"Had a great black & white gyro. Fast, friendly and delicious!..."

Jon Shaffer

Raya's Lebanese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Really good gyro plate, the meat has a really good flavor and the taziki sauce was excellent. The service was mostly good but our server seemed a..."

Scott Hair

"This is a hidden 💎 downtown for delicious food. I thoroughly enjoyed this small family operated restaurant. Their food was 🔥. We ordered: 1...."

Bre B

"The food was amazing and really affordable. The $6 lentil soup was so great (although it tasted like it could be made with chicken broth so if..."

Tessa Danehy

"When It comes to the food, it is amazing, we tried the gyros and the side of fries. The service could be better but they are very nice and kind..."

S J

"The owner is very sweet. The service was very quick, given that I was there on a Saturday. The food is really authentic and plenty of options and..."

Abhi Reddy Dandu

"A really great option for halal food in downtown Cincinnati. The artwork on walls is pretty good which makes the ambience 10/10. The restaurant is..."

Waleed Saqib

"The owner really gets to know her patrons. She's very sweet. This place is a staple downtown. She had very good portions and the food is..."

Jennifer Stone

"We love this place. It's one of our favourites in Cincinnati. The people there are wonderful. Super friendly. The food is outstanding. We love the..."

Nikki Black

"Anytime I am in the area I go to Raya’s. Their gyros are the best I’ve had in the city. Their hummus is good, but their pita bread right out of..."

Jonathan Jergens

"A simple restaurant with a good ambience and simple menu to choose. I ordered the Falafel pita along with the side of rice, the taste was really good..."

sachin s

"Features Tzatziki sauce made with yogurt, very tasty. Honest yogurt tzatziki would probably guarantee 5 stars even if other aspects of the food..."

Andrew Boniface

"Delicious and authentic food in a calm, gentle atmosphere. The staff is incredibly friendly - we had a long conversation with the owner, making it..."

Zachary Erbaugh

Ali Baba Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is a hidden gem! I have cravings for their food often and it is always consistently delicious. Great hummus, chicken kebabs, the roasted..."

MarieM

"As a first-time diner at Ali Baba, I chose the steak platter for lunch. The platters include an apparently unlimited choice of fresh vegetables,..."

Feedin Trough

"Stopped in for take out. I haven’t been in a while because we no longer live around the corner, but I was in the neighborhood and I’m glad I..."

What Bri's Cooking

"My wife and I have been searching for our go to Mediterranean spot since moving back to Cincinnati a few years ago. After our first visit to Ali..."

Ed Paff Jr.

"Having spent time in the Middle East, I am thankful for this place. They make things to order and it is authentic and good!They are changing..."

Honest Foodie

"Very Tasty Food. I've eaten at Ali Baba's a total of about 7 times and will continue to go there. The food is fresh and delicious and much of it is..."

Hannah

"What's good is the FOOD, ignore the decor ignore the setting even ignore the order system, what's good is the food. Meat are tasty and not too chewy,..."

PowerManEats

"Terrific food. Absolutely the best Mediterranean food in the tri-county area. I'm addicted and need a fix once a week. It seemed a little chaotic..."

JohnO

"Pretty good. Only been once, but i will likely go back. The workers there were nice. The food tasted hot and fresh. You get to see and select the..."

Chris H

"Awesome food for a great price. If you are looking for some good, cheap Mediterranean food this is the place to go. The falafel is is some of the..."

Claire

"May not look like much from the outside, or the inside, but the food is phenomenal. I think I will get takeout from here now at least once a..."

Hydeparkfoodie

"Supurb!. Ok, So tonight was probably my 10th visit to Ali Baba's Medeterranean Grill since they've opened. WHY??? It's simple really... The food is..."

Rand Richard

"Ali Baba - great med cuisine. We tried Ali Baba on Redbank for the first time today (takeout). I had the best falafel platter ever and my wife really..."

Lee T

"Some of the best food around. Period.. I am a huge foodie. But I haven't been a huge fan of Mediterranean food. I mean, I've liked it. But I never..."

Buddhaboy

"Excellent. Very fresh ingredients, good portions and good prices. Nothing fancy..... just a great little Mediterranean spot. Run by Palestinians..."

Booze

"What a Surprise! Finally Some Great Food On Red Bank. We stopped at this place while passing by one day we couldn't be happier that we did. The food..."

Sanjo

"Falafel to die for. We went here for dinner last night despite the fact that it looks more like a fast-food, take-out lunch place. The falafel was..."

Pamela

"Fresh health food cooked to order! Amazing worldly flavor under 10!!! Thanks Ali..."

Les

"Only been open 5 days and already getting recommended. Four people walked in while I was eating and said a friend had suggested it. Good food, great..."

Matt Jester

"Ali Baba offers the same down-to-earth feel and wholesome, delicious, authentic Mediterranean cuisine we'd explored overseas. It's appropriately..."

Cincinnati Bites

"We ordered our food online so it's easy and straightforward. We got the gyro, fries and falafel. Gyro was very meaty, they do not skimp at all which..."

Terence Webber

"The service was great as soon as you walk in the door you can smell the food being prepphobia Pratt the aroma of the food just take over the whole..."

Diamond Black2

"Loved our lunch here this week! Large, delicious gyro; AMAZING falafel; even the kid options (french fries and hot dogs) were a notch above. Service..."

Alisha Loch

"Excellent food and service. Clean facility. Everything is fresh and prepared with care. As a former food service worker, I recognize a well run..."

Jonathan Murray

"Yummy food that I would like to eat again! Hummus was slightly thinner/waterier texture and tzatziki is like thin yogurt with minimal cucumbers. The..."

Carley Kayabasi

"The Owner is always present... And the service and food is always spot on. The Best Gyros and Falafel around. Try the Humus and Pita. The Pita..."

Chris Dalambakis

"Gyro plate was very refreshing. Generous portions. The only downside for me is that there is no rice offered in any of the..."

Joan Miller

"excellent food but ordered at 7:03 in website, system confirmed at 7:15, arrived at 7:40 given estimated wait of 15-25 and the food had not been..."

Xena Gray

"The food was pretty good, no complaints. I learned I was not a fan of baba ghanoush. The gyros were quite tasty, and the baklava was..."

James Jones

"My falafel was outstanding, one of the best I've eaten in a long time. For those who miss the Skyline Chili place that use to be right next door, it..."

Elizabeth Brown

"Went there yesterday, the atmosphere was cozy and food was amazing, hidden..."

charlie Adkins

"Absolutely amazing. Delicious food. Clean restaurant. Friendly..."

Trav Cav

"Fast and polite. I bought a Gyro salad. It came with a decent amount of Gyro on top of the..."

S. D

"This is a very reliable spot for Gyros and all the ethnic options. Always a good experience. The Gyro platter is..."

Bill Mulert

"Everything tasted great the spices and flavors for the steak doner and the gyro was delicious however the ingredients were not distributed evenly...."

Luckie Mattingly

"My grandmother introduced us here and I've been getting their food ever since. Not everyday but it's really worth it to come..."

Aminah Finnell

"Ordered a Gyro and a side of Falafels. Very delicious and want seconds. Highly..."

Darksage95

"I must give this place a five star all the way around from the food to the hospitality!!!!! I was so impressed with the hospitality the owner I think..."

jeffhasgames hehe (jordanhasgames)

Aladdin's Eatery + Lounge

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is my favorite Aladdin’s location because of it’s bar and patio lounge! Great for happy hour and their cocktails are so good. Of course the..."

Kerry Jabour Francis

"Always awesome food and an incredible new bar with unique and amazing craft cocktails... the baklava martini makes a great dessert, (or can accompany..."

Ian Hunter

"Beautiful job on the new space. The same great food. Welcome to the..."

Betsy Hodges

"There isn’t a thing on the menu I don’t..."

Hanna Spanos

"Took my dad to Aladdin's during his visit to Cincinnati. The food was delicious. And the new location is..."

Paul Gomez

"So good! There were so many choices to choose from and I will for sure go back and the service was amazing...."

Erika Snell

"The..."

Jack Holland

"Best Mediterranean food in Cincinnati! They have 3 locations: OTR, Hyde Park and West Chester. Whether you are vegetarian, vegan, a meat lover or..."

El Sauceybiscuit

"Delicious food, great service, loved the patio! We tried the vegetarian combo as appetizer and the Alladin's special as entree with a side salad...."

Birgit Miller

"Ambience, service, food was good. Pizza (spinach) was unusual (spinach is cooked and tastes pickled). Love the smoothie and vegetarian starter plate!..."

AMG

"Came here during Oktoberfest to get away from the crowds. They have decent seating, a lovely atmosphere, and great food. I have ordered their food..."

Dianna Janeiro

"We ordered Doordash, and the food was 🔥. I ordered Genie's combo plate, and it was perfectly curated dish of delicious flavors. Everything was..."

Bre B

"Is with the Westchester location. The food here is amazing. Five stars across the board. I took off a star cuz there's no parking and it's a big..."

James Staubach

"Started with lent-chili soup, then Gen.Combo plate, and finally the Dawali. Went with Mango smoothie for the drink. It is a unique Mediterranean..."

John Elzaibak (‫الصندوق‬‎)

"Aladdin's has been on my bucket list for some time now. I finally made it in. I had the chicken schwarma roll. Honestly. My first impression was it..."

Cheriese Lindsey

"Food was very good. Staff was friendly and nice. Great..."

Randall Fowler

"Food was really good and our server gave some great recommendations. Hummus was over the top incredible with the sauces they provided. My entree was..."

Matt Atherton

Mirage Mediterranean Restaurant

"Nostalgic experience. Herring and potatoes were great. Loved the food. Thank..."

Aleksandr L.

"I recently dined at Mirage and they featured a live DJ, and it was an incredible experience! The ambiance was lively and vibrant, thanks to the..."

Hazel P

"The best taste and clean and perfect food and..."

M&A Transportation LLC Mohammed

"Best Central Asian & Mediterranean Restaurant in Ohio! Very nice, cozy, comfortable and clean. The food is fresh, hot and delicious. All pastries..."

KHAMIDOV FAMILY

"Thanks administration for place & atmosphere which is giving you emotion like you’re in your country & at the same time people speak in your..."

Jaxon

"Took my kids here for the first time today. Food was wonderful. Service was great. Prices were more than reasonable for the generous servings. We..."

Gary Martin

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at the fantastic Mirage Mediterranean restaurant, and I must say, it was an extraordinary culinary experience...."

Aditya Alpha

"Absolutely amazing food, friendly and wonderful customer service, and beautiful atmosphere. I literally couldn't stop talking about how good the food..."

T Riedy

"Friends had a wedding reception in this restaurant recently. This venue was the most gorgeous place I have seen in Cincinnati so far for such..."

Cincinnata Cook

"The food here is amazing! You can get great borscht and lamb kebabs, Armenian coffee, fattoush, gyro, ayran, etc. It's like the Levant meets..."

Susan Fox

"Tasty meal! I believe it will be good for my heart and healthy blood pressure! Great portion size! The hostess greeting was a little dry, but he..."

Greg Reese

"Excellent food great people. I love the homemade hummus. Nice venue as well. Come check this place..."

Omar A Assal

"The food was super amazing, I have no complains at all about food. This was my second time to go there, I didn't rate the place because I didn't want..."

Eyad Masadeh

"Traditional central Asian hospitality and the delicious food they offered were impressive. Thank you guys for catering my birthday..."

Ahmad Tamim

Kinneret Cafe

"The owners are great, and food was spectacular! I had the Pargiyot, it was so flavorful and juicy. Also, the chicken wings were great, I loved the..."

David baas

"Kinneret Grill has lovely atmosphere, excellent food at fair prices, and wonderful service. Karen cares about each customer, making them feel welcome..."

Nellie Bochner

"Hidden gem! We stopped by over 4th of July weekend and they had a nearly-full reservation list. They were able to seat us just before the place..."

Carl Miller

"Extremely happy to have found this place. It has been years since I was able to go to a fully kosher restaurant, let alone one that has meat. It has..."

Desi Lyn

"Our Hanukkah dinner at Kinneret Grill this week was fabulous! Our party of seven was well taken care of. Each dish ordered - Mediterranean plate, rib..."

Marianne McVey

"Family owned and run restaurant. Kosher. The ambiance is very soothing. Good for an individual or family. I ordered a burger, not the correct choice..."

Steve Silverman

"WOW!!! I mean just look at the Chicken Shawarma Sandwhich!!! Oh my goodness, those sweet potato fries. I have NEVER tasted sweet potato fries like..."

Sebastian Stouffer

"Very good. The food tastes healty. Prices reasonable. Very..."

Leora Schiffman

"This place is amazing! Friendly service and food is on point. Support local - check them out. You won’t regret..."

Melissa Olivia

"Awesome vegetarian & vegan options. My falafel wrap was yummy. Service was great & it's a great place for friends or a night out with the family. Oh..."

Christy Galioto

"Great and amazing place to go eat while you're in..."

Betzalel Rosenberg

"My husband and I stopped here on a road trip from Michigan to Tennessee. The server we had was very friendly, there was plenty of comfortable..."

Amy Landa

"LOVED the rustic design and the food was Amazing! Very friendly staff and quick service. Definitely want to come back and try other menu..."

Emma Pauley

"The atmosphere was wonderful and the food was delicious. If you're looking for an authentic Mediterranean meal, this is the place to go in..."

Alex Mentink

"My husband and I went for lunch for our one year anniversary. The food is so comfy and cozy. Every bite was absolutely mouthwatering. It was..."

Elizebeth Mentink

Aladdin's Eatery Hyde Park

79/100 (1228 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"Have dined here many times. I wouldn't change a single thing about this place. Beautiful, casual/elegant decor. Warm, welcoming staff. Food is..."

David Harris

"If I could, I'd rate it a 6 (above great). This place came highly recommended. The greeting was nice. The wait (for 2) was not long at all. The place..."

Kimberly Riley Reyes

"One of my favorite places to eat! Reasonable prices, excellent service. Great menu for gluten free and vegan patrons. Order the baba ganoush gluten..."

Sue Ellerhorst

"The Greek salad was amazing! Yum. The cashier was very friendly and the service was quick. I would definitely recommend this..."

Toyia Montgomery

"Went here yesterday for the first time.. Our server was very helpful when I asked about their food menus also she is very friendly. Great food and..."

Rowena G. Trinidad

"The food was fantastic, and the waiter Karl with a K was one of the best wait people I have ever had....Very helpful and..."

Angie Marshall

"I had mixed emotions when I found out we were going to this restaurant but when I got there what I received was nothing but the best. Our waitress..."

Daniel Magill

"This is the place to go have the best American/non American food!! The staff also are so friendly. I was introduced through groupon and now Im..."

Julie Quraan

"Fresh and delicious, excellent, friendly service, very clean - I love this place. I eat gluten free because of an autoimmune disease. Plenty of..."

Mary Heimert

"Being vegan, this is one of the few places we can feel completely confident with. Great food and the wait staff are always..."

Barbara Hunter

"The Falafel with the tahini, garlic, and hotsauce is LIT!!! Soo good, go for the big plate!! The Pitzas and anything off the rolled menu is great!! I..."

Lauren Wilson

"The best 12 stars!!!! � The food, the service, the cleanliness and ambiance of the restraunt!..."

Aleshia Blackshear

"Very nice dining experience that has options that allow those with dietary concerns to enjoy! It is so nice to enjoy a meal out with family and..."

Kimberly Hoy

"The best hummos I have ever had, delightfully smooth. The Fattoush salad was full of amazing flavors, with just enough sumac to add even more depth...."

Aimee Sposito Martini

"So I finally tried swarma. Since seeing the 1st Avengers I had wanted to first know what it was, then secondly try it for myself. I ordered the..."

What Bri's Cooking

"Aladdin's Eatery is a Lebanese restaurant chain based in Lakewood, Ohio, near Cleveland. Though the company's been around since 1994, its franchise..."

Cincinnati Bites

"(I keep notes for every restaurant and I think it's just easier to copy and paste for my Zomato reviews. )GREAT SERVICE EVERY TIME, great..."

Paige Patrick

"I'm not sure how authentic the Lebanese fare is here but so far everything I've tried is very fresh and tasty. I enjoy the fresh juice and smoothie..."

Tutto Bene

"We had an absolutely delicious meal here! We tried a bunch of different dishes, but the cauliflower side was my very favorite. Every was so fresh and..."

Kailey Parks

"Absolutely delicious! My first time trying Diwali (grape leaves with rice inside). Very good! I got the savor plate with falafel and chicken. It came..."

Viktory

"Got the flavor savor specialty plate. Tasted great. Awesome service. Friendly and took the time to explain the menu. Loved the hummus and the..."

Julie Edwards

"Knowing this is a chain restaurant but the food is very tasty. Lots of very affordable options, vegetarian and even vegan options. The decor is very..."

Shannon Feick

"Got take out and was very happy with the flavors and portions. The Kibbie wasn’t too dry, the beef kafta, shish kabob and shish tawook were all..."

shaggy 505

"Love the food and service! Incredible hummus with garlic and hot sauce! Great wraps, salads and so much..."

Shannon Lewandowski

"Good food, give it a try. I am on my fifth take out order. Went again today with a dear friend of mine and we sat there for two hours. Delicious..."

Radha Lakshmi

"Great place and very pleasant staff at this location. The food is better quality than most restaurants for 5he price point and portions are never..."

Sheryl Rivera

"Great place with great food and service. Happy I tried it..."

Laura B

"The Aladdin's chain offers a very consistent, reasonably priced, dining experience. While many of its preparations seem to lack authenticity, its..."

David Neman

"Not the first time I eat here. Friendly staff, clean environment, great food. Also very reasonable priced, which always..."

Giorgio C

"If you're in the mood for Lebanese/ Middle Eastern food, this is the place to go. The ambiance makes for a great place to take a date or get together..."

WiseManWhite

"Delicious and healthy food. You can enjoy Mediterranean diet while keeping a check on your diet.They have vegan, gluten-free, keto, paleo items..."

SB Duggirala

"Delicious Lebanese food coupled with great service. Large vegetarian selection, but wonderful meat dishes as well. The menu is long and full of..."

Jon Franz

Andy's Mediterranean Grille

78/100 (2738 ratings)

"I stopped here to eat after being in Cincy for a job interview. Amazing! This was the best Mediterranean restaurant that I have ever been to. I had..."

Celieboo

"My family has been coming to Andy’s for years. It’s a wonderful Mediterranean restaurant with wonderful dishes and a warm environment. For..."

Brad Harris

"This is a very tasteful and amazing restaurant. You have to try it. Try the super sampler it's..."

angel Bonilla

"The food was amazing and the portions are generous. The service was great our waiter was knowledgeable and patient. Next time I will ask for a table..."

Heidi Bedoya

"Very fresh Mediterranean food it was different then what we have had at traditional Greek places the bread was a nice touch, super fresh and..."

Ian McMaster

"If you have been to the Mediterranean, this place is legit. Great food, nicest people running a family business that makes you a part of the family..."

Ron Perry

"Perfect excellent amazing. If I could only eat one restaurant for the rest of my life, it's this one hands down. Everything is either perfect or just..."

Levi For Waifu

"Our carry-out meal was very good! The Shish Tawook skewers (marinated and charbroiled chicken breast) were tender and well seasoned. The Shawarma..."

Celeste W

"After an 11 month closure due to covid, Andy's is open again and the food is wonderful as ever. It smelled delicious just walking in the door! We..."

Kathleen Hemmer

"Great food! So much flavor in every bite. The atmosphere was pleasant and the owners were very friendly. My wife and I enjoyed this place; you should..."

george daoud

Marrakech Morrocan Cafe & Grill

"We spent 12 days in Morrocco in July. We had tajines and bastillas at every meal we could, and im telling you that the bastilla is as good as the..."

William Kinirons

"Very fresh, amazing flavor and great service! Love the hummus, veggies, Greek salad & chicken..."

Kathryn Kelleher Sturm

"This was my first time here and I loved it �. The best gyros ever. Service was fast and our waitress was very friendly. The Turkish coffee was..."

Marcel Macholda

"Very reasonable and excellent food for the money. Different and distinct. I highly recommend it. You have to try the Bastille it's wonderful..."

Scott Schweiger

"Wait staff are so patient, kind, and helpful. Food is delicious even with my allergies and dietary needs. Always love going..."

Ken Stratman

"Chicken with lemon and Olive tagine - to die for. Moroccan tea - to come back to life..."

Krista McEames

"The food was amazing, the staff was attentive and helpful! Had an amazing time and can't wait to go..."

Justin Chaney

"My husband and I ate here the first time in 2015 during our Honeymoon. Everything about this place is wonderful, from the friendly staff to the..."

Chema Bonnets

"So delicious and very authentic! Every dish we've had there is awesome and the service is..."

Stephanie Barrow Herbert

"Great food and super friendly staff no complaints..."

Misty Clark

"Love the food, and the service. This is the best place where you can enjoy the real Moroccan..."

Hicham Kodhi

"The falafel in pita and the Morrocan salad were..."

Claire Lee

"Amazing! I lived in Marrakech and it felt like I was back. I had Bastilla and my friend had the tagine. They were delicious. Service is great and the..."

Nancy Campbell- Byrum Lauer

"Great authentic Moroccan food, I am a regular of this..."

Ely O Marcou

"Mainly good with some great dishes. The tajine chicken we very tender and their rice is excellent. Some dishes are to dry so that hurts the quality..."

Elduder

"Got delivery from GrugHub app. Even delivered, was warm. Lamb Tajine had delicate mix of flavors, no dominant spice or herb. Nice blend. Lamb tender..."

Road Warrior

"Great food!. My daughter-in-law found this restaurant via online and thought we should try it out. I was a little hesitant since I thought the prices..."

Dr. M. Teresa

"Very good. Great food. Had the kefta sandwich it's affordable and very good. I have only been one time but it is enough to make me wanna try other..."

Chris H

"So good! We will be back soon!. I love Moroccan food and was so excited to hear about this place! My family stopped for an early dinner before going..."

AHanna

"Went there today and I enjoyed my merguez sandwich ... It honestly tastes just like the merguez sandwiches I used to have back in Morocco. I Will go..."

Redgina

"Awesome service by a young man from the Congo. You should visit here for him alone. But onto the food, a tajine meal really hits you with the home..."

Isabelle Huang

"Authentic Moroccon food ..Must try the Grape leaf dish ..can't recall the name ..but it tastes very good .. Chickpea and pulse soup was soul food..."

Gargi Shetty

"Good service and fabulous food. Had lamb kebab, Turkish coffee, mint tea, falafel sandwich. Nice ambience and accessible location in the lovely..."

Aasrith Reddy

"What a wonderful surprise in food indulgence! After only just recently finding my favorite new music venue, Ludlow Garage, one then has to research..."

Keith Gillis

"The place has a nice atmosphere and the food have a nice spice to it but not all is that good, I was very disappointed with the Humus size portion,..."

Y k

"Great food and nice waitress lady. Perfect value for a healthy..."

Webb Adam

"Very nice food and cute service. Thanks a..."

Pavel “Kel” Terekhov

"Nice setup Food was good. Had a Kefta Kebab entree and lamb Kebab..."

Malzeez Sehri

"It was great! I loved the food ! It is definitely different to the usual Chinese or Indian. Should definitely try..."

Praakrit Pradhan

"The Lamb Tajine and the Bastilla are so delicious at Marrakech that they didn't make the photos. The morroccan mint tea was sweet and..."

J. Smilg

"Fantastic service, excellent food. Highly recommend the lamb in any of the dishes (we had a group and tried pretty much everything). The tea with..."

Jamie Gilman

"Absolutely delicious food, cozy and relaxed decor, and conveniently located on Ludlow Avenue. What's not to..."

Homme de Towne

"I enjoyed it! The meat was a bit overcooked, but they really know their way around the spices. The only better flavored kebaps I've had were in..."

Sean Fitzgerald

"Ive been wanting to check out this place since I moved to Cincinnati. This place is amazing. The flavors were on point. Not only that, you get plenty..."

Mark S

"This is very good food! If you are into trying new types of cusine, have to visit Marrakech. Great customer service, and authentic! I don't even..."

D. Frank Adams

Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe

"My partner and I have been ordering carry out from Taziki’s for the last few months. I always order the salmon and it is excellent. More..."

ann schoeny

"I loved everything I ate. I had steak, Med salad & tomato soup. Soup could have been warmer, but it had good flavor. The salad was one of the best I..."

Tanya Perez

"1st time being here and staff is so friendly. The patio with the open windows is great. And the food is fresh and..."

Mary Clegg

"Been a while since i have stopped by. Steady crowd of customers and a steady flow of food being served. My order was made very quickly, tasty and..."

Frednando Bothwell

"Absolutely the best dishes; healthy and filling. Many opportunities too try many different Mediterranean dishes. Never busier then a few people in..."

thomas weeks

"Great place if you are looking for a gyro. We have had the lamb, chicken, and beef gyros and all are great! My personal fave is the beef. The spicy..."

Tamara Green

"The chicken kabobs were very good,but should have had grilled veggies offered if one did not prefer a salad. Whipped feta would have been better..."

Pamela Jean

"First ever visit, wasn't sure what to expect, but really enjoyed it. Good gyro and definately get the grilled veggies! Dine in, carry out and drive..."

Sue Steller

"The cashier was very welcoming & friendly as well as other staff by member by offering nice gestures by smiling when making eye contact with them...."

Jo Jo

"Went there a few days ago and ordered takeout via phone. We got lamb and grilled chicken gyro. We also got the whipped feta appetizer. All were..."

NJH

"I’ve been here two times. We have gotten the pork loin feast both times because it is so amazing. The asparagus and tomato chutney aioli are..."

Brittany Lancaster

"We had a great lunch. Spicy Tomato/Feta soup and Greek salad. Lemon Chicken soup and Greek salad. Everything is so fresh and flavorful. My new..."

Ivy Johnson

"Nice open space, large windows, nice lighting. Clean appearance. Order when you walk in, find your own seat, and wait for someone to bring your food..."

April

"I’m so glad they built one of these next to Kenwood Town Centre. This location replaced the Burger King on Kenwood Rd. and was incredibly bright..."

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