The Mediterranean Chickpea

Mediterranean Restaurant $ 4.9 (379)


The Mediterranean Chickpea offers an incredibly authentic dining experience with a focus on homemade Mediterranean dishes that resonate well with customers. The restaurant is consistently praised for its vibrant flavors, generous portions, and welcoming service from the owner, who is known for her kindness and family recipes. The emphasis on fresh ingredients and vegan options makes it a cherished spot for many who appreciate traditional Mediterranean cuisine.

Overall:

5.0

(315 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

5.0

Service:

5.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (813) 515-7981

Address: 3217 S MacDill Ave SUITE C, Tampa, FL 33629, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly

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!**

" Let's talk about the baba ghanoush! It's amazing! The owner was incredibly generous, providing samples of everything I asked about. The serving sizes were excellent, and everything tasted homemade. The owner’s warmth makes it feel like a family-run establishment. Couldn't be happier with my experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can’t say enough good things about The Mediterranean Chickpea. The environment is cozy and the food is delicious. The baba ghanoush was the best I’ve had, and the serving sizes were generous. It’s a vegetarian menu, but the flavors will satisfy anyone, meat lover or not. The owner is also so sweet! I felt right at home. A must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Hands down the best Mediterranean food in town! The falafel was to die for, and the homemade dips were incredible. The service was friendly and swift, and the owner goes above and beyond to make her customers feel welcomed. I’d recommend this restaurant to everyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is an absolute gem! The hummus is real, not the supermarket kind, and every dish feels like a home-cooked meal straight from someone’s kitchen. I was amazed by the variety and freshness of the salads. The owner was so friendly, and she even let me sample some hummus before I ordered! Highly recommend if you're looking for authentic Mediterranean food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The Mediterranean Chickpea is amazing! The food tastes so fresh, and I can’t emphasize enough how good the falafel is. It has the perfect crunch and flavor. The owner is super kind and lets you taste different things before you decide. Definitely my new favorite place to dine! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (305)

" Incredible experience from start to finish! From the delicious food to the welcoming atmosphere, I felt right at home. The dishes are inventive yet maintain traditional Mediterranean flavors. The falafel was heavenly! I highly recommend this place to any food lover looking for something special. " (*Curated Review*)

" Eating here is always a delightful experience. The flavors are vibrant, and the meals are generous. I often bring friends who are new to Mediterranean food, and they always leave impressed! The owner goes out of her way to make you feel at home—it's those little touches that make a big difference. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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