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Empire Turkish Grill

12448 Memorial Drive
Houston, TX 77024

713-827-7475 | Website

Outer Loop - NW | Get Directions  | 

Category: Restaurants | Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish

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Despite the little old lady ambience, the enormous selection of exotic mezeler (appetizers), hearty salads and fascinating main dishes makes this the most exciting Turkish restaurant in town. If you're bored with dry kebabs, have a "yogurt grill" with the grilled meat served over bread cubes covered with yogurt. Or try the Turkish lamb chops, which are tender and moist despite being cooked well done. Lahana dolmasi, cabbage rolls stuffed with ground beef, rice and herbs with yogurt sauce, are popular, too.

  • Cuisine(s): Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish

    Hours: Daily 11am-10pm

    Price: $$

  • Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, cash, check, ATM/Debit

    Attire: Casual

    Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Delivery, Private Party, Catering, Wheelchair Accessible, Business Dining

  • Serving: Dinner, Lunch

    Reservations: Accepted, Recommended

    Parking: Lot Available

  • 2003 | Best Turkish Restaurant

    Some say Turkish food is the mother of all Middle Eastern cuisines. The overloaded mezeler plate at Empire Turkish Grill proves the point. The dish includes foods from many different regions, few of which lie within present-day Turkey. But it was... More >

Houston Press Reviews and News

  • Planet Houston: Country Cooking

    By Katharine Shilcutt | Thu, September 30, 2010

    With so many different cultures and cuisines in the Bayou City, it was exceptionally difficult to choose only a few to feature in "Planet Houston." Below are some of our favorites that didn't make it in (as well as the places listed in the story).... More >

  • Not That Turkey

    By Robb Walsh | Thu, December 19, 2002

    Hot flatbread in one hand, knife in the other, I am poised to attack. But I hesitate, momentarily overwhelmed by the seductive excess before me. When you order the small appetizer plate at Empire Turkish Grill, you are entitled to five selections ... More >

  • Mary Had a…

    By Carol Rust | Thu, October 24, 2002

    For those who would roast an entire lamb hindquarter just for the crispy edges, here is heaven. At the newly opened Empire Turkish Grill (12448 Memorial Drive, 713-827-7475), the Iskender kebab ($9.95) is a stack of crispy lamb shingles, succulent... More >

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  • sevgia

    sevgia

    | Sun, March 22, 2009

    we went to empire turkish grill last saturday and we had wonderfull time .food and service was great

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