Nestled in the shadow of East Rock, perpetually shaded by trees, lies a small gateway to the Middle East (more…)
Tag Archives: Middle Eastern food
Falafel-ful
When the bars are closing and there’s a rumble in your stomach and maybe a stumble in your step, you can count on Mamoun’s, a BYO Middle Eastern spot with dim lighting and rugs on the walls, to be there for you. That’s because Mamoun’s has a 365-days-a-year operating policy. Seven days a week, holidays included, […]
Courses in Turkish
When Sammy Kuru opened the doors of Saray Turkish Restaurant in July 2006 and began greeting customers, he had some reassuring to do. “A lot of people didn’t know Turkish food when we started,” he says. (more…)