Mediterranean Cafe

Mediterranean Restaurant $$ 4.5 (441)


The Mediterranean Cafe is frequently praised for its authentic Mediterranean cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Many diners appreciate the fresh ingredients, particularly those sourced locally. While service quality is typically high, there are occasional reports of inconsistency in food preparation. Overall, it remains a favorite spot for those seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.

Overall:

4.6

(364 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (803) 356-6294

Address: 327 W Main St, Lexington, SC 29072, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I came for lunch and left with a smile. The Mediterranean Cafe has bright flavors and an inviting atmosphere. I ordered the falafel wrap and was pleased with how fresh it tasted! The service was quick, and I appreciated that. One minor issue was that the wrap could have used a touch more sauce to enhance the flavor. Overall, a wonderful experience that I would recommend to anyone looking for a tasty meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Gotta share my thoughts on the Mediterranean Cafe! After hearing all the hype, my expectations were sky-high. I tried their beef tips and Greek salad, which were good, but didn’t meet my elevated expectations. The atmosphere didn’t match the energy I thought it would have either. Maybe I’ll give it a second chance in the future, but I’d manage my expectations next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited this restaurant recently and it was a delightful experience. From the moment we walked in, the staff was welcoming and attentive. I order the special, which was stuffed salmon with a side of yellow rice—a real treat! The fish was flaky, and the stuffing complemented it perfectly. Although the prices might be a bit on the higher side, I believe the quality justifies it. If you have a taste for Mediterranean cuisine, don’t miss this place. I will return! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Mediterranean Cafe has been my go-to spot ever since I discovered it. The location is cozy, and the garden salad with feta is a must-try! Recently, I brought a friend who was new to this cuisine, and they loved the herb-infused lamb chops. You can truly tell that the owner cares about the quality of ingredients they serve. I have always felt welcomed here, and the staff is genuinely kind. Great job, Mediterranean Cafe—I’ll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Mediterranean Cafe has a wonderful selection of authentic dishes. I had the baba ganoush as an appetizer, which was smoky and divine! I also enjoyed the mixed grill platter, though I expected slightly larger portions for the price. Despite that, I loved the lively atmosphere and the friendly waitstaff. I appreciate a place that cares about fresh, local ingredients! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (354)

" I had dinner at the Mediterranean Cafe last night, and I'm somewhat torn. The atmosphere was charming, and our server was friendly. However, my order of lemon herb chicken was underwhelming in flavor. It tasted like it was missing seasoning, which was disappointing for such a well-reviewed restaurant. My companion enjoyed the grilled shrimp, claiming it was top-notch. I would consider giving it another shot since the ambiance was great, but hopefully, the cooking is more consistent next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by for lunch at the Mediterranean Cafe and was excited due to all the positive reviews. I ordered the tilapia, which was well cooked, but the rice was somewhat bland. The service was welcoming but a bit slow due to it being lunchtime—understandable for a busy place. The atmosphere was lively yet comfortable, making it enjoyable to dine there. I think I’ll return to explore more from their menu, especially after hearing good things about their baklava! " (*Curated Review*)

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