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Empire Turkish Grill
91/100 (1535 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Filet Mignon
Kabobs
Lamb
Salad
Sit down
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"Food - Good (not spicy) Cost - average Location - Nice Service - Slow The restaurant is clean and there is ample parking space. The salad and bread..."
Waqar
"Very nice food. The Knafeh is the most delicious thing! The service is very good and the food was..."
Gio Tovar
"This place is one of best Turkish food in town… the place is low key, but very charming. It has indoors and outdoors dinning. They have limited..."
Alexandra Gonzalez
"I was impressed with service and delicious food at this place, highly recommend everyone authentic Turkish food. Huge portions and reasonable prices..."
Elena Ivinskaya
"Let me start by saying I've never had Turkish food. I went into this experience not knowing what to expect or even if I would like the food. Let me..."
Zachry McElroy
"Nice first experience in this Turkish restaurant. The room is big with a lots of natural light. Very large choice of dishes (like 7 pages). The..."
Fred Gaby
"Hubs and I rarely in the Memorial area. Wanted to find a restaurant that served Doner Kebabs. This restaurant popped up on a search with good..."
Peggy Abry Allen
"This is without a doubt the BEST Turkish Restaurant in Houston. I was recommended to visit this place by my co-worker from Azerbaijan after asking..."
Cesar Muniz
"We tried all their appetizers and paired it with wine. They were all very delicious, we ordered cheese rolls, grape leaves, hummus, falafel, French..."
Debvarsha “Rushi” Mandal
"Wow, talk about authentic Turkish cuisine... Empire knows how to do it right! I've been here many times, but it's been a while since our last visit...."
Mike Geida
"There is a very polite receptionist lady. It helped a lot. Food was good and delicious. It was a little busy since it was Ramadan. There may have..."
Haşim Selçuk
"This best Turkish restaurant ever in United states. I have been 40 states before and haven eat that delicious kobab, liver or desserts. Thank you so..."
Oguzhan KIZILKAYA
"This Turkish Restaurant is elegant and has delicious food that is authentic. This was our first visit here, and the Staff is wonderful. Prices are..."
Bradley Walters
"It was very good . I had cabbage lamb roll was very good the service and the place were very good..."
Miriam Zaga
"This restaurant truly makes you feel like you are in Turkey. I had the veggie kabob, my S.O. had the adna kabob, and we each had a glass of red..."
Chelsey
"Best Turkish food in Texas. Having lived in Turkey, I know it is..."
J Wong
"This restaurant was truly more than I expected. The exterior blends in with the other businesses in the other businesses. The only difference are..."
Kim WAchter
Pasha Restaurant
86/100 (1470 ratings)
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Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Middle Eastern
Turkish
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European
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Vegetarian Friendly
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
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Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Salad
Hummus
Beef
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Turkish
European
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
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Mid-range
"The doner kebab and yogurt kebab were by himself full of flavor and prepared perfectly. The Turkish coffee and tea were both excellent and the staff..."
Drew Roberts
"I love this place! Great food, service and ambiance. A romantic restaurant to celebrate all kind of special..."
Julietta Parra Ducote
"Awesome place for Mediterranean food. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and the employees were excellent. Lamb chops - the..."
Zlata Fishel
"I love this place. Absolutely the best food in..."
Chris Cirrito
"Having lunch at Pasha once a week for more than 10 years. Nice place, good food, very pleasant owner (Moustafa) and it is a QUIET place (a huge..."
Hadži Rade D. Paravina
"Love this place! Have been coming here for 10 years, and haven't yet had a bad..."
Lawrence Collins
"Awesome experience, delicious food with great customer service. Loved the Turkish tea in the end..."
Umme Kulsoom
"Fantastic food, service and atmosphere!! We love this..."
Stacy O'Neal Pannell
"Delicious and well seasoned food with generous portions. Prices are extremely fair and ambiance is classy, cozy and..."
Justin Guyer
"I loved the food! The soup and the tilapia kebab are..."
Mihaela Corina Stefan
"Lovely food, especially appetizers, and a wonderful family run business. Highly..."
Özlem Adra
"The food is great and all the staff is so nice. Wonderful dining..."
Sheryl Nan Henkel
"Food was wonderful and the service was great. Will be back for..."
Mike Mullis
"I am now a patron. Count on it. Thank you for your wonderful..."
Ricky Doc Sauceda
"The best..."
Kenan Asadov
"The food was wonderful! The owner is very friendly and nice to talk to. I highly recommend this restaurant. Only draw back is that there is very..."
Cathy Maxwell Barnes
"Great food, service and nice quiet dining. Very nice will go again! In addition prices are..."
Marie Woodward
"We were excited to find this cute little spot as we drove through the streets of Houston. We got there just before the place was closing and had five..."
Shivika Singal
"We absolutely adored Pasha!! The Manti was absolutely stunning, so flavorful and a great texture! The hummus, chicken adana, and ali nazik were also..."
Jeslyn Riverso
"Randomly picked this place while in Houston, and don’t regret, whatsoever. Authentic food, very hospitable staff, and unique atmosphere. Served us..."
Sam CaraVel
"DONT HESITATE TO COME HERE!! While looking for halal restaurants online, I came across this place and knew I had to bring my family here!! The food,..."
sana akbar
"Fantastic food, friendly service & complimentary bread! Loved the Manti.. and it was the best kunafa I've ever had!..."
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"Came in for lunch; beautifully dressed restaurant, but I was only here for the Pide which did not disappoint. The service was attentive and some of..."
Anton E
"My bf and I were working in Houston and stopped in. We were greeted warmly and seated in a lovely corner table. A very cozy atmosphere with nice..."
Leigh Anne Richman
"Delicious food , great service. I highly recommend Iskender Kebab and Manti(homemade Turkish Ravioli) . For desert we enjoyed Turkish flan with..."
Verxalz
"Family owned and operated with love and culinary expertise! Mustafa his wife Zahara and the entire staff put 100% into every morsel served! We..."
Ces Guerra
"I tried the yogurt kebab with lamb and WOW it was some of the most tender and delicious lamb I've ever had! Great portions and service. Thank you to..."
Megan Whittington
"Great restaurant for authentic Turkish flavors. Everything tastes fresh and made with passion. The staff is attentive and kind. The best part is that..."
Joey Mendoza
"We found this place on a weekend trip to Houston and ate here three times! Absolutely the best food and the lentil soup is extraordinary! Service was..."
DeAnn Wells
"Celebrated a birthday party for our coworkers here. We arrived at eleven right when they opened. Staff was very accommodating for all our requests...."
anjum mustafa
"Came back again and got the beef shish kabob. The lunch special comes with some bread, a side, and a main plate. the bread smell and tasted..."
KC Chen
"I have been coming here for years and they never disappoint. The food is superb. I love the chicken adana kabob plate, the kebabs are perfect! Their..."
Fatima Adnan
"My daughter has told us often about her love of this Turkish restaurant. Of course we had to try it. I highly recommend it as you may have noticed..."
Richard Roy
"I eat a lot of Mediterranean food. I’ve eaten lamb all over the world. The Koefta with cheese was freaking phenomenal. The lamb was so tender we..."
Ozzie Ramirez
Istanbul Grill And Deli Turkish Cuisine
84/100 (2177 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Salad
Lamb chops
Hummus
Beef
Kabobs
Rice pudding
Doner Kebab
Eggplant
Fast food
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent Turkish/Mediterranean food with great atmosphere. We came on a Wednesday night and was seated inside quickly. They also have a nice patio...."
Leminal
"Man oh man did I find an amazing Mediterranean restaurant! Had a huge workout and I was really really really hungry. I loved all the food here. Only..."
Alonso Pedroza
"Absolutely delicious, phenomenal food and atmosphere! All of the workers were very nice. Our waiter, I didn't get his name, was excellent! For..."
Elif Muhammad
"This place was amazing. The Cacik (#22) is this mint yogurt dip, that paired with the freshest pita I’ve ever had in my entire life, was so..."
whatplan
"First time trying Turkish food and we enjoyed it. The service was exceptional and our waitress was extremely nice and explained everything we had..."
Nathan Olson
"Delicious! Staff is very friendly and helpful. Can’t wait to go back and try more..."
Joanne Torres
"Love this Turkish restaurant. The hummus and lamb are the best. The pida bread comes out fresh and hot. Its newly renovated outdoor seating allows..."
Jennifer Lev
"It was our first time going there and the food was so good!!!! Don’t forget to get their baklava for dessert, best baklava I’ve ever had! Highly..."
Nora W
"Me and wife came for our anniversary, and at first we couldn't find a place to park, bad place for parking, so we parked across the street with meter..."
Waleed Hussein
"Everything was perfect. The food was delicious. The Turkish coffee was the best I'd ever had. The desserts were heavenly. And our waitress was so..."
Shelby Scroggins
"I was in town for a week came across this Turkish place i was craving for traditional and authentic Turkish food. I was not disappointed. The staff..."
samanata silwal
"It’s not the first time that we visited Istanbul Gril but it’s the second time. We enjoyed their food and we were totally satisfied. They are..."
Sheraz Ahmed (Your Sir Jee)
"My hubby and I spent more than usual here because we wanted to try various dishes and appetizers. Glad we did because the food was absolutely..."
Martin Almendarez
"The food is really tasty. Especially the bread and hummus as appetizers. It is very conveniently close to the parking structure which is free for 2..."
Keith Sanders
"The Meat Pide was excellent as well as the Cheese Pide, so much so we took extras home for..."
Houston Foodies
"The service was very friendly & prompt. Our fantastic server explained the dishes and wines and helped us pick out some delicious appetizers, wines,..."
Brian Holm-Hansen
"Went there while visiting "Twilight Epiphany" Skyspace for dinner. The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating areas. It has a small parking..."
Tasnim Ara Islam
"Excellent customer service. Delicious and flavorful food, especially the lamb chops..OMG We had a tray of baklava to go for our family brunch..."
Nikki Kancey
"Friendly pleasant service. The place itself is a little worn down but the food was good. I thought the baklava wasn't the best, kind of hard...."
G. R.
Dogarz Doner
79/100 (195 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Turkish
Turkish
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Café
Turkish
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Came here to grab a donner for dinner. I tried DonnerMe, which is donner with lamb/beef. This is one the best donner I tried in Texas!! It's loaded..."
Jovita A
"Healthy fresh friendly and fast! I come here about once a week and get a salad! I like that the menu is small and fresh. The flavors are bold and it..."
Elizabeth Anderson
"This Turkish Restaurant was very tasty! Get the Wrap! Check them out on..."
Captiv Creative
"While I wouldn't recommend it to anyone with aversions towards onions and garlic the food here is really good. The staff is friendly and the..."
Miguel Robles-Coles
"The food tastes good with a reasonable price. I got the plate with cane with cabbage instead of bread. Bread is a better option..."
Masoud Alfi
"Delicious sandwiches made fresh to order. I asked the person what I should get with the limited menu, he helped talk me through the menu and..."
Hannah S
"It's a great little place tucked away in a very busy intersection in Midtown. But it is absolutely worth it. Absolutely tasty and with plenty of..."
Ojo DelVoid
"Very nice food and ambiance. Its only 5 min walk from my office so very convenient. Friendly staff, they have three types of items, Lettuce Warp,..."
Zeeshan Shafiq
"Was skeptical the first time I came here because there was really no one around...but man I couldn't have been more wrong! This place is awesome,..."
Aditya Malkan
"Consistently delicious and fresh food. I don’t know why I always see this place empty. Perhaps the name throws people off. If you want to try..."
Emmanuel Nunez
"Ordered Döner with lamb & beef, light on the veggies with feta and it was delicious! Staff was welcoming and friendly. I've been spoiled with eating..."
AJ R
"Really tasty food! A bunch of us from the office will lunch here during the week, sometimes more than once, and everybody enjoys it! No matter who..."
Matthew Todd
"My coworkers and I went here for lunch yesterday. Had one of them not taken us here, I likely would never have come in because I thought it was a..."
T Warren
"I ordered the Döner Me spicy style, with Feta cheese and other toppings the lady recommended. It was delicious, lots of flavor. It resembled a torta..."
Robert Johnson
"The salfi (fish salad) is really good, I'm not sure what herbs and spices they put on the fish (fried) but it tastes great, Turkish spices. They put..."
Andrew Slezak
"This place ROCKS! Great food. I always get the lamb and beef doner. I fist came because there was a Groupon and I went again and they gave me less..."
Li-Ara Jackson
"Very delicious! I don't get my sandwich spicy because it's too hot for me and the flavor is so good it doesn't need it! Hands down best Doner/gyro in..."
Sarah K
Nazif's Grill
78/100 (2965 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Turkish
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Kabobs
Lamb
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"OMG this is the best place to eat in Ramadan! I came from Boston to visit my sister in Houston she took me to brunch buffet before Ramadan and for..."
Ahmed Nader Morad
"Nazif Restaurant is the hidden treasure of Houston, its the only place where you can experience true Turkish dining with Turkish staff, Turkish music..."
Turk Er
"This place best one you spend the money and time with, food the made it’s the best one, try it you well not forget..."
Ashe Alwadi
"This place was excellent and the food was fresh the service was great The people were friendly and if you go you have to try the Turkish tea it's..."
Thomas Beekman
"Sunday breakfast/ brunch was great! Also nice Turkish food choices in the..."
Ebru Akur Sumer
"The best Turkey dish ever ���� it was very delicious and very well..."
Rick Celik
"Nazif's is the premier Turkish restaurant in Houston! Always the best ingredients, they will not sacrifice quality here. A must try in..."
Kirk Robinson
"A lovely hole-in-the-wall restaurant with amazing food and friendly..."
Ralph Zema
"Great Turkish food. Pretty casual place and friendly..."
Anna Agirman
"great food, and the desserts are even better Any time you do go you are going to have plenty to choose..."
Simon Echeto
"Love this place great food and one of my..."
Mohammed O Mustafa Alkhddar
"Amazing atmosphere and delicious food love this place home away from home thank..."
Mai Nader Morad
"Great food, great service, amazing coffee, equals repeat customer..."
Rosa Martinez
"Decided to try Nazifs today and I couldn't be more pleased with my selection. Everything we had was absolutely delicious and well seasoned. The staff..."
Adn Bzm
"Wow, amazing meal! Been meaning to go for awhile, wish I had gone sooner! Thanks for the great recommendations from the staff! I will definitely..."
Chris Lamb
"Nazifs was an amazing Halal Turkish spot that I somehow never heard of. I recently traveled to Turkey and the food at this restaurant was much better..."
Hadi
"The food was excellent! I had the Kebab mix, and it was cooked perfectly. The service was wonderful. Our waiter was so attentive and accommodating...."
Elshan Teymurov
"I was craving some middle eastern, Mediterranean food, thanks to my ex who got me hooked. Anyways I looked up the reviews for this place! The hummus..."
Hey Roro !
"Looking for an unforgettable dining destination? Look no further than this enchanting restaurant that has truly captured our hearts! From the warm..."
Zekeriya Yuksel
"Authentic Turkish food in houston! Excellent food and high level of hospitality. Chef Nazif is always on top of the quality of the food here. Highly..."
Omar Kasani
"It is one of the most unique and cleanest restaurant in Houston . I loved the food, services and the atmosphere. Everything is convenient and fresh...."
Yusur Hasan
"I, as a customer came to this restraunt. I wanted to try Turkish food for while. When I came the staff were welcoming, supportive, and helpful. When..."
Wafa Jasim
"The vibes, the food, the service were fantastic. Yusr is my favorite. She and the other lady make you feel like you’re at home (literally). The..."
ibrahim
"Just was not my thing. I like to try different foods because you never know what you may or may not like if you never get out of your comfort..."
John Washington
"We have been to Nazif’s 3 or 4 times and every time we have enjoy the aromas and tastes of Turkey. Sundays brunch is the best in town for Kaymak..."
Martin Alcala
"I love this place. Very welcoming. Great service & Great food. I had the Turkish Sausage Pida &..."
Jesus Silva
"The food was very tasty 😋. The staff was friendly but kept Turkish standard 😁 hospitality. They offered free Turkish tea. The prices are..."
Ahmad Awad
"Great food. Fast service. Nice and quiet. I love this..."
Scott Richard
"The food portions are great, one plate was enough for two meals. Server was nice she brought pita for us on the..."
Wendy Torres
"We haven't tried all of the meals in the menu, but among the ones we tried, the hamburger was different. It was one of the best hamburgers I ever..."
Amir Rezaei
"Excellent restaurant, with tasty turkish, mediterranean dishes. The künefe was..."
Bella CM
Tarboosh Mediterranean Cuisine
77/100 (451 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Greek
Lebanese
Turkish
Arabic
"Excellent decor and service. To my opinion the restaurant serves one of the best Mediterranean food in Houston. Reasonable price and portion of food..."
Zahid Afzal
"Food was delicious. If heaven has food it must taste like this. The best food I have had in a long time, I'm usually not impressed easily by new..."
Maria Gonzalez
"Amazing food, amazing atmosphere, and amazing staff! I’m so glad I found this gem when I was visiting Houston recently. I can’t wait to go back!..."
Ruba Odeh
"Super friendly, nice atmosphere. We were made to feel very welcome. The food? It was really good. The Muhammara was excellent, and the family plate..."
Russell Cox
"I don’t usually write reviews but our dinner here was excellent. I can’t believe we have a hidden gem like this on this side of town. We will..."
Ann Marie Murphy
"Ordered a couple plates of the thanksgiving meal and it was awesome. My employees enjoyed this meal so much. I will definitely visit..."
Lisa Rauseo
"I think I've been to this place at least once a week when I found them. The chicken kabob is fabulous. A must..."
Dante Santi
"Tried it for the first time yesterday I have had Mediterranean food before but nothing like this. This is what food must taste like in heaven. All..."
Maria Navas
"Can't say enough about my fantastic first visit! The food is absolutely incredible and the staff is wonderful!!! I will definitely be..."
David Page
"Love the food and atmosphere...if you eat schwarmaa anywhere else then you are missing out. Shout out to Khaled.. best arabic food I have had in a..."
Saba Joseph Grass
"I absolutely love this place. The food is delicious, the service is second to none and the over all ambiance is very..."
Pauline Diaz
"Kabobs with rice and Lamb Shanks were tender. Spicy potatoes and grilled veggies completed the meal. Great Food! Thanks for being open during..."
Mia Taylor
"Delicious food, huge portions, tons of flavor! I will be back..."
Ingrid Amaya-Lainez
"Some of the best food I've ever had and the inside of the restaurant looks..."
Stephen Nowak
"My husband and I visited Tarboosh this week and were very impressed. The service was prompt and friendly and the interior is just beautiful. The food..."
Clare Centanni
"They have the best Baba Ghanoush that I ever tasted, seasoned to perfection. Everything was reasonably..."
Lisa Dixon
"One of the best middle eastern food ever had. The quantity is enough for more than one person. You can adjust the spice levels. The service is fast...."
Shahid
"The place was very clean, charming and the staff was friendly and expedient! The caramelized Hummus and pita bread were to die for. The daily special..."
David R
"Loved this place. Excellent service, amazing food, perfect environment! They don't sell alcohol, but you can bring your own, which is..."
Agustin Diaz
"Great tasting food and awesome presentation! They also had a pleasant and attentive staff. The cook also came out to thank us personally. We will..."
Jack Deets
"Why on EARTH this place is not packed!! Awesome food, best ever grilled veggies. Wide variety of vegetarian food. Our server Jessica was very..."
Analprakhar Sharma
"We had dinner at Tarboosh on NYE and it was a superb experience. Having lived in the middle east, it's always hard to find authentic food in the Us,..."
Nimra Iftikhar
"This place is pretty good! The service was a bit slow on a Friday night but otherwise the waitress was very sweet (Jessica)! We had Appetizers along..."
Neha Dogra
"I love it!! ☝🏼all the dishes were outstanding 🙌🏼👑🏆service was good 😉 they need to pay more attention to the restrooms..."
Victoria Serrano
"Good atmosphere, Great Mediterranean food, and excellent time, where you can have in town a good plate of food at 11:00 pm on..."
Felix E. Cordon
"The food is delicious, my family and I enjoyed the spicy potatoes and akkawi cheese 😋. We ordered the family plate which feeds..."
Amanda G
"First time eating here and we were a party of 10 after graduation. Service was great. Our waiter asked if we had any questions about menu items and..."
S Lay
"Went to try out their food, I had the beef kabob dish and my friend had the chicken kabob dish. Was pleasantly surprised with portion sizes because..."
Alejandra Aguirre
"We stopped in and ordered to go. The owner was very helpful and answered any questions we had. I ordered the tomato pot and husband ordered the..."
Joey Pavlock
"Fantastic! I would definitely recommend this restaurant. The ambience is perfect for date night . We decided to try it out even though we had our six..."
Tamasin Artru
"By far the most awesome place. The staff is extremely friendly and family oriented. They all made my family feel very important. You can't find great..."
Elder Escobar
"Excellent food. Service was a little slow. At this price point they should have some free bread or chips or something....we were sitting hungry for..."
Roomi Hussain
"We went with my in-laws and family. We loved the friendly service and how informative they were. Especially since at times people do not know what to..."
Evelyn Furr