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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1178 reviews

What User doesn't like about Kasbah Garden Cafe:
This place redefines falafel to be this fried yellow tasteless goop that is not the Lebanese, middle eastern variety. Tahini is ok and likely out of a can, Dolma is good and likely out of a can, Babaghanoush is a tasteless blob. Had to abandon and go to another dinner place. The only saving grace is the backyard setting with one (only one) friendly, fast staff. View all feedback. What User likes about Kasbah Garden Cafe:
Please read the entire review. We almost left before entering because the place looked a bit worn and not very well maintained. However, we decided to give it a try. The food was excellent, with generous portions, though it was on the expensive side. The owner was very welcoming and attentive; he also doubles as the cook, and our meals were served incredibly quickly. This restaurant has a lot of potential, but the ow... View all feedback.

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3.8 ★ from 10 reviews

An adorable garden restaurant in the heart of New Haven. A true find. The lamb tagine is absolutely divine. The fish tagine was also quite tasty. Definitely wou...

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Indoor and outdoor decor is outstanding and the place is very homey. The owner is beyond nice, served us nearly at closing, and had a pleasant conversation with...

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We went in with a lot of expectation. We LOVE Middle Eastern food. The place looks overall very unmaintained the building, the outside etc. The only part of the...

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This place redefines falafel to be this fried yellow tasteless goop that is not the Lebanese, middle eastern variety. Tahini is ok and likely out of a can, Dolm...

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Please read the entire review. We almost left before entering because the place looked a bit worn and not very well maintained. However, we decided to give it a...

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Yelp
4.1 ★ from 127 reviews
Nick
02.04.2024 - 22:51

Extremely delicious and fresh food! A lot for the price too. Generous in taste, size and hospitality. You Don't feel guilty about eating it all either, very cle...

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David
02.04.2024 - 22:51

A hidden gem. I've been coming here for years. I probably drove past it 100 times and never saw it until the first time I rode my bicycle through the area. It's...

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Tarragon
02.04.2024 - 22:51

Lamb tagine is tender and flavorful. The garden was nice but at times full of mosquitoesy

Shenatta
02.04.2024 - 22:51

Great hide away location restaurant. I thought it was very cute. The service however can be much better. Barely any greeting. And when we got our menus it took...

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Giselle
02.04.2024 - 22:51

The food here is absolutely delicious and incredibly affordable! I ordered the falafel pita with eggplant, and it was bursting with flavor—all for just $8.95! I...

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Sirved
4.2 ★ from 476 reviews

This delightful garden restaurant is located in the heart of New Haven and is truly a hidden gem. The lamb dish is absolutely exquisite, and the fish tagine is...

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The interior and exterior decor is fantastic, and the atmosphere is quite cozy. The owner was very friendly, serving us almost at closing time, and he engaged i...

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This restaurant has reimagined falafel into a fried, yellow, flavorless substance that doesn't resemble the authentic Lebanese or Middle Eastern version at all....

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"Please take a moment to read the entire review. We almost left before entering because the exterior seemed a bit outdated and not very well maintained. However...

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The food is delicious, the prices are reasonable, and the beautiful outdoor garden enhances the overall experience. It's a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle an...

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Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 352 reviews
jam
24.08.2023 - 16:00

This place is amazing! You have to try the eggplant and roasted pepper pita – it's absolutely incredible. The ambiance is wonderful, and it's definitely one of...

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