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Best Mediterranean Restaurant in Houston

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Prince, Aug 18, 2009.

  1. Prince

    Prince Member

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    I just discovered this new restaurant , Cafe Byblos. It's on Fountaiview and Richmond, close to Dave n Buster's place. Their grilled lamb is really mouth-watering.

    House of Kabob on WEsteheimer is also good and less expense than Byblo's.

    What's your fave?
     
  2. bigtexxx

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    I eat at Niko Nikos (Greek-ish) a lot
     
  3. HeyDude

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    Darband on Hilcroft, and Rinosh on Fondren :cool:
     
  4. No Worries

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    I get my fill at DiMassi's.
     
  5. vinsensual

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    I only know One's a Meal/Beebas. 100% satisfied every time and 24 hours, right next to Katz which is overpriced and overrated.
     
  6. Harrisment

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    Zabak's on Westheimer near Fountainview. Soooooo good.
     
  7. Oski2005

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    Fadi's and Cafe Caspian never let me down. Phoenicia Deli has the best shawarmas in town.
     
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    Oh, hell yeah. I still haven't been here yet, but it's the same recipe felafel from the old Mama's Po Boy that was on Hillcroft.

    I have to go there. If only it wasn't so damn far away.
     
  10. DonkeyMagic

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    yai yai mary's

    Zabaks is pretty good.
     
  11. LANIMIRC

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    Usually go with Fadi's and Niko Nikos, though I'm pretty sure there are better Mediterranean food out there. Yia Yia Mary's is good too; I just don't like how they used dark meat in their chicken gyros.

    Just avoid Yildizlar on Richmond/Kirby worse place ever. They don't even make fresh pita.
     
  12. SWTsig

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    caspian
    darband
    garsons now that it has new ownership... best persian restaurant in town imo
     
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    Not Mediterranean, but Kasra has great Persian food.
     
  14. mbiker

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    I love Niko Nikos. Their potatoes are awesome.
     
  15. keeyanballa08

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    People will never understand the difference between Persian and Mediterranean on this board, well except you, and probably all the Persians on the board.

    Darband, Caspian, Karsa, Garson = Persian
     
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    Busy Boy on Hillcroft and Harwin .......... Grilled Chicken Sandwich is so good :p
     
  17. SWTsig

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    yeah i posted my list and thought to myself "i didn't follow this thread at all"

    all that matters is that garsons has returned to glory.
     
  18. Kate81

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    I've eaten at Skewer's off Richmond, does that count as Mediterranean?
     
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    Went to Darband today...great stuff just simply great!
     
  20. bejezuz

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    That place is so dirty. The last time I ate there, I got food poisoning so bad I upchucked my meal LITERALLY in the parking lot on my way to my car.
     

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