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Truly Mediterranean specializes in huge, freshly made wrap sandwiches: stretchy lavosh filled with falafel, lamb or chicken shawarma, or charbroiled chunks of the meats, and cucumber salad, onions, parsley, tomatoes, and tahini. You can also get plate versions of the same meats, with hummus, baba ghanoush, and other Middle Eastern salads. Excellent vegetarian plates are available. Inexpensive and delicious.
Shawarma is the great Middle Eastern fast food. Like the burrito, the piroshki, the calzone, or the hot dog, it's a self-contained meal in itself, a portable, one-handed, highly delectable solution to empty stomach and questing tastebud alike. Truly Mediterranean, a trim and tidy takeout joint next door to the Roxie, prepares an outstanding example of the genre. Generous slices of roasted lamb are cut from a traditionally enormous vertical kabob and placed upon lavash bread with strips of... More »
This is not a joke. It's wrapped in lavash rather than a stretchy tortilla; filled with falafel, lamb or chicken shawerma, or charbroiled lamb or chicken chunks instead of beans and rice; and tricked out with cucumber salad, seasoned onions, chopped parsley, broiled tomatoes, and tahini sauce in place of salsa and guacamole. But it looks and eats just like a burrito, a truly massive one as well as a truly Mediterranean one, and even at the Mission branch of this falafel house, located smack... More »
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