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145 Court St. Brooklyn, NY 11201

718-624-9325 

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  • Middle Eastern
    Daily 8am-9pm
    $
  • cash
    None
    Accepted, Not Necessary
  • No Parking
Description

Don't bother with the menu at 145 Luncheonette. Ask what kinds of meat (always halal) are workin' on the grill, then ask for a selection–often including lamb shank, lamb shish kebab, and chicken; sometimes kidney and liver. You'll receive the meat layered on a giant mound of spice-studded rice, punctuated with puddles of potato curry. Authenticity enthusiasts will want to eat with their right hands.







  • 2002 | Best Communal Dining

    Don't bother with the menu at 145 LUNCHEONETTE. Ask what kinds of meat (always halal) are workin' on the grill, then ask for a selection--often including lamb shank, lamb shish kebab, and chicken; sometimes kidney and liver. You'll receive the meat layered on a giant mound of spice-studded rice, punctuated with puddles of potato curry. Authenticity enthusiasts will want to eat with their right hands. More »

  • 2001 | Best Meat-and-Starch Feed

    Ordering has become more complicated at 145 LUNCHEONETTE since they introduced the English translation of the Arabic menu, but the best meal is still the giant mound of scented rice topped with whatever kind of lamb they happen to be roasting at the moment. The starch component is amplified with a little potato curry dabbed here and there. Ask to have the meal served communally, and you'll also receive a bowl of excellent bouillon and a green salad. The roast chicken is also great at this... More »

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  • Little Sheba

    Little Sheba

    | Tue, April 11, 2000

    Though the smeary pink interior of 145 Luncheonette is accented with fake brick like a '60s diner, a squint through the window reveals an Arabic menu at the end of the room with no English translations. A mural on one wall depicts a town of adobe ... More »

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