Whilst we’ve been debating the perfect hummus consistency and pondering whether pita truly needs that extra drizzle of olive oil, Coral Springs’ Mediterranean scene has been quietly perfecting its craft. We’ve tracked down the 18 spots worth your drachmas—from family-run tavernas to modern mezze bars—because authentic falafel and flaming saganaki deserve celebration. This list spans the city, with details to help you savor every bite. Got a hidden gem? Email us at [email protected].
Pita Star 18
$$ | (561) 576-3110 | WEBSITE
Pita Star 18’s kosher pita menu is a real vibe. It’s built around Pita Plates & Provisions – think falafel with rice and beans – Shawarma Specials, Vegan Options, and Grab & Go Drinks. All of which we can definitely get behind and you can too here.
Jerusalem Market
$$ | (954) 839-5999 | WEBSITE
Jerusalem Market is offering a selection of fresh Mediterranean wraps, shawarma, tawook, and warm pita bread for takeout or outdoor seating in Coral Springs. Call the market or visit in person for details.
Miami Kabab
$ | (954) 800-3874 | WEBSITE
Miami Kabab, have set up a cozy dining spot for you to enjoy their Middle Eastern and Persian cuisine right in Coral Springs. You can get the Chicken Sultani combo, wraps, or kabobs like the standout chicken kabob and delicious Kufta in their comfortable but small dining area. The friendly staff ensures orders are always ready on time, with generous portions often leaving leftovers for the next day.
Located slightly removed from bustling areas, with limited parking in front but ample spots in the surrounding plaza, Miami Kabab is a must-visit destination worth the trip, even for those outside the immediate area.
Gyromania Grill
$ | (954) 345-4511 | WEBSITE
Gyro platters, shiskabob chicken, spanakopita, and fresh salads are some of the dishes you can order from Coral Springs’ Gyromania Grill. They’re also serving warm pita, tzatziki, and healthy Greek options. Dine here.
Uzzo Mediterranean Restaurant
$$ | (561) 918-0605 | WEBSITE
Uzzo has launched Mediterranean Excellence. A dining experience specializing in Turkish-influenced dishes featuring homemade gyro, Iskender Kebab over fried pide bread, and a mix appetizer platter with hummus, babagannus, muhammara, and pistachio-centric girit ezme. They’re also doing Greek salad with fresh veggies, flavorful lentil soup, and live Turkish music. Dine here.
Olivo Mediterranean Cuisine
$$ | (954) 530-4461 | WEBSITE
Chicken shawarma, lamb gyro, and a mixed grill for two are just three things you can enjoy at family-run Olivo Mediterranean Cuisine. You can dine in at their Coral Springs location, where the atmosphere is relaxing and welcoming, with friendly staff providing attentive service and extra sauces on request.
The food is plentiful and reasonably priced, featuring fresh, high-quality dishes like falafel and beef/lamb kufta, with highlights including the baba ghanoush served with multiple pita slices and the chicken wrap topped with tahini, tzatziki, and garlic sauces for an explosive flavor. While some diners have experienced order delays and noted the occasional unavailability of mint for tea, the overall experience is comfortable and worth visiting for the tasty Mediterranean cuisine.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Boca Raton, FL – West
$ | (561) 420-0626 | WEBSITE
Boca’s go-to spot for fresh Mediterranean eats is serving up fantastic gyro plates, salmon salads, and chicken skewers. Check out their offerings and order for pickup or delivery. The lamb dishes and Greek salads are particularly worth trying. It’s a hidden gem with reasonable prices and a clean, calm environment that keeps families coming back regularly.
Yalla Beiruty – Mediterranean Restaurant & Lounge
$$ | (954) 418-4405 | WEBSITE
You can now order Yalla Beiruty’s Lebanese kibbeh and shawarma straight to your door. They’re also delivering packs of authentic hummus, as well as Turkish coffee and desserts around Coral Springs. Order here.
Grill Xpress
$$ | (954) 982-2158 | WEBSITE
Grill Xpress serves up authentic Mediterranean flavors in Coral Springs. They’re currently offering generous portions of their signature shawarma and fresh falafel, with plenty of vegetarian options like hummus and eggplant salads. Order here.
Al-Salam Halal Mediterranean Restaurant
$$ | (954) 916-5193 | WEBSITE
Craving some tender, juicy lamb chops? You bet you are. Head straight to their dining room to dive into kafta kabob, chicken shawarma, and so much more.
ethos Greek Bistro
$$ | (754) 999-0050 | WEBSITE
Ethos Greek Bistro has a wonderful kid-friendly menu, featuring favorites like Caesar salad and Gyro sandwiches. You can call (954) 555-0123 to make a reservation. They are also offering vegetarian options which you can request by asking your server.
Candela Restaurant
$$ | (954) 563-8088 | WEBSITE
Candela Restaurant is a genuinely impressive Spanish spot in Coral Springs. They consistently serve up the kind of authentic, flavorful dishes you actually want to eat, with a warm, knowledgeable staff ready to guide you through the experience. Head here for a generous, delicious meal of paella or tapas in their inviting atmosphere, or explore their diverse menu for a more elaborate dining occasion.
GYRO AND KEBAB aka chickeatah’
$ | (754) 223-4139 | WEBSITE
Ever craved authentic Mediterranean flavors from your own kitchen? You’re in luck. Local gem GYRO AND KEBAB, also known as Chickeatah, offers generous portions of their standout dishes for takeout. Call ahead to place your order and schedule pickup – you’ll find their menu packed with favorites like the incredible LAHMACUN and their famously juicy GYRO Kebab.
The falafel here is hands down the best you’ll find – crispy outside, perfectly tender inside – and their creamy hummus and smoky babaganoush make for excellent additions. Don’t forget to try their unique Tabbouleh salad, loaded with fresh onions, and save room for their flaky, rich baklava. Owner Levent ensures every order is prepared with care, delivering that same welcoming experience right to your door. The prices remain fair, the quality consistent, and the flavors truly transport you.
For anyone missing real Mediterranean cooking, this is your solution.
Maoz Vegetarian
$ | (561) 393-6269 | WEBSITE
Our go-to order at Maoz Vegetarian is their incredible falafel platter for just under fifteen dollars. You can check out their whole menu of Mediterranean classics here and place your order.
La Marsa Coral Springs
$$ | (954) 724-3999 | WEBSITE
La Marsa Coral Springs is serving everything from authentic Egyptian and Lebanese specialties to perfectly grilled New Zealand lamb chops, and must-try hummus with warm pita bread across south Florida. You can check out what they have to offer by visiting their hidden gem location off Sample Road.
Plantation Pita & Grill
$ | (305) 504-4804 | WEBSITE
Available for takeaway and delivery, this Mediterranean spot is serving classics like shawarma and falafel. You can find the menu here and place an order here. The pita arrives steaming hot, soft, and fluffy—perfect for scooping up that flavorful hummus and baba ghanoush. Alon and the team keep things friendly and efficient, whether you’re picking up or having it delivered. Even through delivery, the food stays fresh and hot, with the falafel keeping its crisp exterior and herb-packed center.
It’s a neat, clean operation that makes for a great casual meal, with the chicken schnitzel pita sandwich being a particularly popular pick. For a taste of authentic Israeli food that hits the spot, this place delivers.
The Kebab Shop
$ | (754) 241-2261 | WEBSITE
The Kebab Shop is basically one big kebab fest in Coral Springs. You’ll find options like chicken shawarma, lamb gyros, falafel, and hummus. And you can get these, as well as baklava and mint lemonade, ordered right at the counter. It’s a quick and tasty fast-food lunch place where the team in the kitchen works well together to prepare delicious meals. The staff, especially Linda, are super friendly and go out of their way to make customers feel welcome and satisfied.
The industrial exhaust fans can be noisy inside, but the service is great and the food is delicious. It’s a great place for a quick lunch or dinner, with welcoming service and helpful suggestions.
Yalla Market / Mediterranean Restaurant / Bakery / Pastries
$$ | (954) 418-4405 | WEBSITE
Yalla Market is one of Coral Springs’ best Mediterranean restaurants. Their shawarma, falafel sandwiches, and pastries are available for dine-in and takeout, and they also offer a wide variety of olives and Middle Eastern products for purchase. The staff is welcoming and friendly, creating a homey experience that immerses guests in the Arab world.