Spacious vegan spot offers a calm, cozy vibe with reggae and rai music and outdoor seating. Juicy vegan chicken shawarma shines with fresh veggies. Plant-based Impossible and Beyond Burgers in whole wheat wraps taste great and satisfy cravings.
"I found the nacho burger to be a great choice."
"The vegan burgers here taste amazing and fresh."
"The shawarma here is so juicy and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for parties larger than 2 or 3 people.
If you're in a hurry, order ahead as food is made to order.
Expect to pay around $14 for 6 bite-size pieces of cauliflower.
Indian fusion restaurant offers wide variety of dishes including burgers, shawarma, and tikka masala with adjustable spice levels. Space feels old school and simple with generous portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere is chill and friendly despite somewhat loud music and dim lighting.
"I found the Tikka Masala burgers delicious."
"I loved the spicy tikka masala burgers here."
"I found the lamb shawarma to be delicious and fresh."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a wide variety of Indian-themed menu options.
Vegetarian and vegan options are available on the menu.
You can adjust the spice level on many dishes.
Small kosher spot offers intimate seating indoors and outdoors with a warm, cozy vibe. Shawarma bowls arrive hot, and staff ensure warm meals every time. Burgers like the Smash Burger and pastrami are juicy and fresh, paired perfectly with handcut fries.
"I tried the pastrami burger; it was excellent."
"The pastrami and smash burgers are juicy and perfect."
"I loved the juicy smash and brisket burgers here."
Good to know
The Thursday night menu includes cholent and kugel.
The establishment is primarily a take-out place but has seating options available.
La Sova offers a variety of kosher food options.
Cozy spot with a board game theme invites fun while you wait. Chicken shawarma shines with juicy, well-seasoned meat wrapped in fresh pita. House burger offers great value and comes with crispy fries, making it a solid, affordable choice.
"The chicken shawarma here is authentic and incredibly fresh."
"The chicken and beef shawarma taste juicy and flavorful."
"I enjoy their chicken shawarma and tasty sides like falafel and rice."
Good to know
Expect longer wait times during peak hours as food is made fresh.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Small, charming Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, inviting atmosphere and tasteful, traditional decor. Friendly, welcoming vibe reflects authentic Turkish influence, creating a warm, soulful experience. Space is limited, making it better suited for smaller groups.
"The food is fresh, delicious, and full of flavor."
"The place feels warm and welcoming like family."
Good to know
The cafe is open till 10pm on the Island.
There is no restroom available.
Prices are reasonable, offering great value for the quality of food and service provided.
Bright, modern space offers amazing views of the Brooklyn Bridge with outdoor seating at small tables. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, blending casual comfort with stylish design. The place attracts those seeking clean, tasty halal Turkish and Mediterranean food without the crowds.
"The food tastes fresh and full of flavor."
"The place feels clean and welcoming."
"I thought the shawarma was incredibly tasty and full of flavor."
Good to know
The restaurant serves halal Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine.
Expect generous portion sizes at reasonable prices.
The dining area and restroom are kept very clean.
Small Mediterranean spot offers perfectly seasoned lamb shawarma and charred lamb and salmon burgers. Cozy, airy vibe with inviting outdoor seating makes it ideal for date nights. Cocktails and music add to the charming atmosphere.
"The shawarma's shaved lamb was moist, tender, and done to perfection."
"The lamb shawarma tastes perfect and delicious."
"I loved the hummus, lamb shank, and shawarma."
Good to know
The start of happy hour is at 3pm.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, accommodating up to 26 people.
The restaurant offers a variety of options to accommodate dietary restrictions.
Outdoor-style setting combines with warm, inviting atmosphere and casual, family-friendly vibe. Clean, well-designed space supports a strict kosher menu featuring unique twists on traditional fast food. Reasonable prices and accommodating service create a pleasant dining experience.
"The food here is always delicious and satisfying."
"I love the fun and pleasant atmosphere here."
"I highly recommend their burgers; I left completely satisfied."
Good to know
Holy Schnitzel accommodates dietary restrictions while upholding strict kosher standards.
It is easy to order by a touch screen.
Expect a long wait time during peak hours.
Mediterranean restaurant with stunning decor and comfortable seating creates a thoughtfully designed atmosphere that balances chill and upscale vibes. The lounge features top-quality hookah with plush seating and mellow energy, attracting both solo visitors and groups. The environment stays clean and inviting, supporting a lively yet relaxed experience.
"The hookah is smooth, flavorful, and lasts long."
"The burgers here have a great flavor and a perfect atmosphere."
"The hookah flavor lasts and the smoke is never harsh."
Good to know
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to every bill, regardless of party size.
The late night menu is limited, offering only snacks.
Happy hour offers good food and hookah at reduced prices.
Small eatery offers a cozy vibe with laid-back atmosphere and great music. Chicken shawarma delivers Venezuelan nostalgia with its unique taste. Burgers range from falafel to classic beef, paired with Middle Eastern sides like hummus and labneh.
"The shawarma here is so juicy and tender."
"The chicken and beef shawarma tasted really authentic."
"This is my go-to spot for chicken shawarma."
Good to know
If you go a bit late, you might get a free dessert.
The price for 2 chicken shawarma with 2 drinks is $27, which is unbeatable value for money.
There is not much seating available, so plan accordingly.