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Yaba Mediterranean Grill

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Vibrant Mediterranean restaurant serving authentic shawarma, falafel, and wraps with fresh flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere.

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Yaba Mediterranean Grill

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

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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:

    ๐ŸŒฏ Signature chicken shawarma wrap and falafel plate
    ๐Ÿฅ’ Fresh Mediterranean salads and healthy options
    ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Counter service with dine-in, takeout, and delivery
    ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Family-friendly and wheelchair accessible

Important Information:

    โ€“ Price Range: $10โ€“20 per person
    โ€“ Location: 9424 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
    โ€“ Hours: Open daily 11 AM to 8 PM
    โ€“ Payment: Credit/debit cards and mobile payments accepted
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๐Ÿ“ Local Insights

๐ŸŒฏ Must-Try Specials: The chicken shawarma wrap and falafel plate receive standout praise for flavor and portion size.

๐Ÿ•’ 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.

๐ŸŸ Tornado Fries Delight: Try the crispy tornado fries paired with tzatziki or garlic sauce for a flavorful side experience.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Family Friendly: The staff is known for welcoming families and kids, with a dedicated kids' menu and high chairs available.

โฐ 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

๐Ÿ‘‰ 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

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What You'll Find

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

๐Ÿ“† Best Times to Visit

Best to visit weekdays at lunch for moderate crowd; weekends see heavy lunch crowds, so earlier or later times recommended.
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