Aladdin's Eatery McKnight

Lebanese Restaurant $$ 4.6Google (466)


Aladdin's Eatery McKnight offers a solid selection of Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes, with several patrons noting the freshness and quality of the food. However, concerns over authenticity have been raised, particularly regarding some menu items not aligning with traditional Middle Eastern flavors. The service is generally praised as friendly and efficient, although the atmosphere has received mixed feedback, with suggestions for improvement in the dining space.

Overall:

4.5

(384 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.3


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (412) 369-9600

Address: 4885 McKnight Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 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: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • 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)

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" Overall, I found my experience at Aladdin's to be quite satisfactory. The staff were welcoming, and the food was good, with some standout dishes like the hummus and falafel. My only critique is that the atmosphere could do with a little more ambiance; it felt a bit like a fast food joint. I will likely return for the solid food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner here last night and it was a lovely experience! We shared several dishes, and each one was flavorful and well-prepared. The staff were attentive and made great recommendations. Overall, the environment was soothing which added to our dining experience. I would say it is a solid pick for Mediterranean cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely meal at Aladdin’s! While the main dishes were good, I found the flavors a bit muted compared to more authentic places. However, the friendly staff and decent prices made the experience enjoyable. I would suggest they work on enhancing the flavor profile for an even better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem! If you're craving Middle Eastern food, this is a must-try! We had the chicken tawook and some vegetarian dishes, all of which were bursting with flavor. The staff made us feel welcomed and ensured we had everything we needed. The only drawback was that we had to wait for a bit to get a table, but it was worth it! I will definitely return to explore more of their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently celebrated a birthday dinner here, and it was a hit! The food was great; we loved the baba ghanouj and the lamb kabobs. My only complaint is the noise level — it got pretty lively. Our server was attentive and made sure we were taken care of. I highly recommend trying their baklava dessert! It was heavenly. I will definitely be back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (374)

" This is a chain I can rely on for decent Lebanese food. The quality has been consistent, and the staff are knowledgeable about gluten-free options. I had their gluten-free wrap, which was good, but it didn’t match the authentic taste I remember from home. Still, a trustworthy option. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply put, Aladdin’s is a great place for dinner or lunch. The variety in menu options makes it fun to choose different dishes each time. The baklava is to die for, and the staff are always attentive. I just love their lentil soup as well. It can get busy, especially during weekends, but I haven’t waited long for a table yet! " (*Curated Review*)

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