Phoenicia Mediterranean Restaurant

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1910 1st St, Highland Park

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Terrific Mediterranean/Persian food in a comfortable atmosphere. Service was friendly, helpful with explaining the unknowns, and prompt. We sat outside, the location is closer to the lake, so dress appropriately for the weather. Inside is clean, a bit dated, but who cares as long as the food and service are great. I'll be back for sure! App: hummus - creamy, awesome! Soup: Lentil - it's vegan, but not a concern of mine. - So good! Dinners split with my wife: Red Snapper, whole...read full review

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Wow, what a gem! We were visiting relatives near here and had taken the train in from Chicago. We were looking for a good place to eat and we love Mediterranean food, so we decided to give this restaurant a try. Again, wow! We live in South Florida and have access to several Mediterranean restaurants in Miami and Ft. Lauderdale that we've eaten at; this place is as good as the best and is better than several. The staff is very polite and professional, and the owner is a delight...read full review

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For our 1st post-pandemic date-night dinner, we decided to try Phoenicia and loved it. For our 2nd, we came back - because the food is memorably fantastic! The kabobs are amazing, especially the kafta (the lamb and chicken versions also great). Last night I tried the hummus with shawarma, and it was a revelation. Fresh, homemade hummus like I've never experienced before! Portion sizes are large, but that has just meant takeout for a superb lunch the next day. The chef, Fay, makes...read full review

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