Red map pin with a hole in the middle.

Yaba Mediterranean Grill

Open

Closed

$

$$

πŸ₯™ Mediterranean

β€’

Raleigh

β€’

counter-service

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.6
Vibrant Mediterranean restaurant serving authentic shawarma, falafel, and wraps with fresh flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere.

$

$$

β€’

Heading

β€’

counter-service

ReservationsVisit
Now
Closed

πŸ“

Yaba Mediterranean Grill

Raleigh

$

Enjoy fresh, authentic Mediterranean dishes including shawarma and falafel at Yaba Mediterranean Grill in Raleigh, NC. Family-friendly with dine-in and delivery.

ReservationsVisit
Menu
Visit
πŸ“¬ Raleigh's Best Events, Every Week.
Get the latest on the weekly events, local happenings, and social events each week directly to your email. Join the Inbox Today.
Join for Free
White arrow pointing right.
About
Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.6
(
601
)

Yaba Mediterranean Grill invites guests to savor authentic Middle Eastern dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery options, the restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere with attentive and friendly service, making it a local favorite in Raleigh. Reservations are accepted for a smoother dining experience.

What to Expect:

    🌯 Signature chicken shawarma wrap and falafel plate
    πŸ₯’ Fresh Mediterranean salads and healthy options
    🍽️ Counter service with dine-in, takeout, and delivery
    πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family-friendly and wheelchair accessible

Important Information:

    – Price Range: $10–20 per person
    – Location: 9424 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
    – Hours: Open daily 11 AM to 8 PM
    – Payment: Credit/debit cards and mobile payments accepted
πŸ”Š
πŸ”Š
πŸ”Š

πŸ“ Local Insights

🌯 Must-Try Specials: The chicken shawarma wrap and falafel plate receive standout praise for flavor and portion size.

πŸ•’ Best Times to Visit: Weekday lunch hours see steady traffic but are less crowded than weekends; plan for weekend peak times around noon to early afternoon.

🍟 Tornado Fries Delight: Try the crispy tornado fries paired with tzatziki or garlic sauce for a flavorful side experience.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly: The staff is known for welcoming families and kids, with a dedicated kids' menu and high chairs available.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Tuesday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Wednesday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Thursday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Friday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Saturday: 11 AM to 8 PM

Sunday: 11 AM to 8 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Family dining, authentic Mediterranean lovers, casual meals

Yaba Mediterranean Grill

9424 Falls of Neuse Rd
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27615

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Yaba Mediterranean Grill offers consistently fresh, authentic Mediterranean dishes with many praising the flavorful shawarma and falafel. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming, family-friendly setting enhance the dining experience. Some reviews mention occasional slow service and pricing as a downside, but the overall quality and authenticity earn high marks.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

From The preserve

Standout Dishes

Watersports Rentals &Β Experiences

The Selection

Accommodations

Course Stats

Angler’s Offerings

What You'll Find

Chicken Shawarma Wrap; Falafel; Gyro; Beef Shawarma; Mint Lemonade; Baklava; Baba Ghanoush; Small Plates; Vegan and Vegetarian Options; Refreshing Lemonades

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Best to visit weekdays at lunch for moderate crowd; weekends see heavy lunch crowds, so earlier or later times recommended.
Raleigh Recs. No Noise. πŸ₯‚
Get a guide to the best events and pop-ups each week. Curated by locals, for locals. Trusted by thousands.
Join for Free
White arrow pointing right.
Logo with the words 'The Raleighwood Inbox' over a maroon oak leaf silhouette.
Solid black five-pointed star icon.
Similar

Azitra Indian Culinary Nirvana

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.2

β€’

β€’

🌲 Northwest Raleigh

πŸ› Indian

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Hibernian Irish Pub & Restaurant

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.5

β€’

β€’

πŸŒƒ Downtown

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

The Cheesecake Factory

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.1

β€’

β€’

🏬 Crabtree & Glenwood

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Southern Craft Sandwiches

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.6

β€’

β€’

🏒 Six Forks & Midtown

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

MoJoe's Burger Joint

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.6

β€’

β€’

πŸŒƒ Downtown

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Peri Brothers Pizza & Modern Italian

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.4

β€’

β€’

🏒 Six Forks & Midtown

πŸ• Pizza

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Barcelona Wine Bar

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.6

β€’

β€’

πŸŒƒ Downtown

πŸ₯˜ Spanish

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Randy's Pizza

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.3

β€’

β€’

πŸŽ“ Wade & Hillsborough

πŸ• Pizza

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Rudino's Rooftop

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.1

β€’

β€’

🏒 Six Forks & Midtown

πŸ• Pizza

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Rye Bar and Southern Kitchen

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4

β€’

β€’

πŸŒƒ Downtown

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.5

β€’

β€’

🏬 Crabtree & Glenwood

πŸ₯© Steakhouse

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

Beasley's Chicken + Honey

Solid black five-pointed star icon.
4.5

β€’

β€’

πŸŒƒ Downtown

πŸ” American

–

β€’

Heading

White arrow pointing right.

$

Heading

VisitReservations

Menu

Visit