Sahara Lebanese Market & Cafe

The food was great; we went there with friends and ordered 2 Sahara Platters, and 2 Mix Grill Platters. The Tabouleh was as fresh as fresh can be, and I swear the Hummus was the best Hummus I have ever had; EVER!!! But my favorites were two: the Baba Ghannouge, which was so good you can taste the smoked Egg Plants between your teeth; and the Kibbeh which the owners told us later is made by a house wife, who comes in and makes all their Kibbeh and Fatayer as well… The Mix Grill was GREAT, there were so many things on there; it came with Rice, Hummus and Fattoush; and we ordered a side of Garlic Puree, which had all the goodness of garlic without the aftermath! The meat was tender and juicy, and what I found interesting was that they asked us how we liked our meat temperature, and I have never been asked that before in a Lebanese or Middle Eastern Restaurant. Our server was very friendly and attentive; and the owners came by and asked us how everything was and if we needed anything ... more

The food was great; we went there with friends and ordered 2 Sahara Platters, and 2 Mix Grill Platters. The Tabouleh was as fresh as fresh can be, and I swear the Hummus was the best Hummus I have ever had; EVER!!! But my favorites were two: the Baba Ghannouge, which was so good you can taste the smoked Egg Plants between your teeth; and the Kibbeh which the owners told us later is made by a house wife, who comes in and makes all their Kibbeh and Fatayer as well… The Mix Grill was GREAT, there were so many things on there; it came with Rice, Hummus and Fattoush; and we ordered a side of Garlic Puree, which had all the goodness of garlic without the aftermath! The meat was tender and juicy, and what I found interesting was that they asked us how we liked our meat temperature, and I have never been asked that before in a Lebanese or Middle Eastern Restaurant. Our server was very friendly and attentive; and the owners came by and asked us how everything was and if we needed anything; the couple were very nice and funny. We personally will be back, and I highly recommend this place to anybody who enjoys and appreciates a GOOD Lebanese meal :o) less