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701 W. Lake St. Minneapolis, MN 55408

612-824-7887

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Best Hummus
Award Winner 2009

Cuisine(s): Greek, Mediterranean, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours: Sun-Thu 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-12am

Price: $

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards
Attire: casual

Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Delivery, Catering, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly

Serving: Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: None
Reservations: Accepted

Parking: Street

Description

A healthy fast-food alternative, the King makes sure you're getting your daily fill of Mediterranean delights like mousaka, tabouli, shakshoka, dolmades, and more.

2009 | Best Hummus

Hummus is no simple beast. Its Middle Eastern origins are shrouded in mystery, but some legends hold that the dip was the world's first prepared food. The bulk is mashed chickpeas, seasoned with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and garlic. When the ingredients are blended poorly, the hummus can be runny and bitter, or worse, doughy and bland. But there's no doubt that the foodsmiths at Falafel King know the right recipe. Creamy and rich, their hummus blends perfectly with the flavor of... More »
2002 | BEST PREPARED FOODS

The cliché goes: fast, cheap, or good--pick two. But not at Falafel King, where you get all three, with extra garlic. Lemony tabouli salad, creamy baba ghannouj, lowfat pita breads, potent imported olives, spicy gyros with that piercing herbal King sauce, and more, more, more. Truth be told, our current favorite is the $29.95 "small party tray"--a whopping platter of tabouli, falafel, gyros, baba ghannouj, cabbage salad, and bread that serves a snacking/appetizer crowd of ten (or one... More »

Where the Gyrokone Stops

By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl | Wed, November 12, 1997

Falafel King 701 W. Lake St., Mpls.; 824-7887. 1501 University Ave. S.E., Suite 209, Mpls.; 379-2504. First, it was nothing but shock. There I was, mincing garlic for some pasta, the TV supplying some always-needed background static, when th... More »

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schmidty2129 | Minneapolis, MN | 28 Reviews

| Thu, November 18, 2010

Good food for after the bar
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PoiZoNKisS | Minneapolis, MN | 11 Reviews

| Sun, August 29, 2010

The BEST falafel i've ever had! yay!
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hhunt | Minneapolis, MN | 129 Reviews

| Tue, September 14, 2010

one word. gryos.

Main Menu

Appetizers
All Appetizers Served With Bread

Sauteed Feta Cheese
sauteed in olive oil and served with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olive and peppers

Foul Mudammas
fave bean, garlic, parsley, lemon juice, and olive oil

Hummus
pureed garbanzo beans with garlic, tahini sauce, lemon juice

Baba Ganouje
baked eggplant diced with garlic, lemon and fresh herbs

Maza
hummus, falafel and baba ganouje served with tahini sauce

Fried Chicken Wings
crispy wings served with cajun and saziki sauce

Onion Rings
generous portion of onion rings served with satziki

Salads
All Salads Served With Bread

Caesar Salad
fresh romaine tossed in home made dressing and sprinkled with parmesan cheese and homemade croutons add chicken and gyro $2.00

Greek Salad
toamtoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, onions, olives, peppers, lettuce, and greek dressing add gyros or chicken $2.00

Mediterranean Salad
red and green cabbage, dill , carrots , vinegar and olive oil dressing

Tabouli Salad
cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, green onions and olive oil with fresh lemon juice

Pita Sandwiches
King Size Served With Choice Of Potatoes And Bread

Gyros
lamb and beef served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions and satziki sauce

Chicken Shawirma
sliced chicken shawirma , tomatoes, onions, and garlic sauce

Garlic Chicken
garlic chicken served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and garlic saziki sauce

Shawirma
sliced lamb served with tomatoes, onions with garlic tahini sauce

Kiofta Kabob
ground lamb mixed with parsley and onion served on pita bread with satziki sauce

Lamb Kabob
grilled lamb served with lettuce tomatoes and onion with garlic tahini sauce

Veggie Pitas
King Size Served With Choice Of Potatoes And Bread

Falafel
falafel balls served with lettuce , tomatoes, and tahini dressing

Vegetarian Pocket
sauteed veggie served with tomatoes and tahini dressing

Hummus Tabouli
hummus dip, tabouli, lettuce and tomatoes

Foul Sandwich
fave beans, garlic, parsley, lemon juice , lettuce tomatoes

King Combinations
All Combinations Served With Choice Of Potatoes And Bread

Greek Combo
gyros, greek salad, grap leaves and satziki sauce

Gyro Falafel Combo
hummus, gyros and falafel served with tahini and satziki sauce

Kofta Kabob Combo
lamb with parsley and onion king salad , rice or potatoes

Chicken Kabob
grilled skewer of chicken served with king salad, rice or potatoes

Lamb Shish Kabob
grilled skewer of lamb with onion and tomatoes served with king salad rice potatoes

Charcoal Grilled Chicken
half chicken maranated in our barbeque sauce served with king salad and choice of potato or rice

Mixed Grilled
kofta kabob chicken kabob, salad choice of rice or potatoes and satziki

Veggie Combinations
All Combinations Served With Pita Bread

Falafel King Combo
hummus, baba ganouje, falafel and stuffed grape leaves

Vegetarian Combo
hummus, spinach pie, king salad and falafel with tahini dressing

Stuffed Grape Leaves
six grape leaves served with king salad and satziki sauce

Basha Combo
hummus, tabouli, falafel, grape leaves, cabbage salad , tahini

Spinach Pie
sauteed spinach , onion, and feta cheese baked and served with greek salad and satziki sauce

Bassha Combo
hummus, taboull falafel grape leaves cobbage salad tahini

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Falafel King

701 W. Lake St. Minneapolis, MN 55408

612-824-7887

Description

2009 | Best Hummus

2002 | BEST PREPARED FOODS

Where the Gyrokone Stops

By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl | Wed, November 12, 1997

schmidty2129 | Minneapolis, MN | 28 Reviews

PoiZoNKisS | Minneapolis, MN | 11 Reviews

hhunt | Minneapolis, MN | 129 Reviews

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