Yafa Cuisine

Mediterranean Restaurant $ 4.7 (182)


Yafa Cuisine has earned a reputation for its authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. Many customers appreciate the freshness of ingredients and the generous portions. The warm and friendly service enhances the overall dining experience, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The atmosphere is cozy, contributing to its welcoming vibe.

Overall:

4.6

(157 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 742-5720

Address: 1320 W Blaine St # D, Riverside, CA 92507, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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!**

" If you're in the mood for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, Yafa Cuisine should be at the top of your list! The falafel is unbelievably crispy, and their shawarma tastes like it was crafted by an experienced chef who knows traditional recipes. The staff is friendly and welcoming, making every visit a pleasant one. I can't recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place really lives up to the hype! Everything I've tried here is full of flavor, from the salads to the meats. Their homemade tahini dressing is perfection, and I could eat it with every meal! The only thing keeping this from being a five star experience is the potentially long wait during busy times. Otherwise, fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had some high expectations based on the reviews, and they were met! The variety of dips, particularly the baba ghanoush, was superb. We also tried the tabbouleh, which was fresh with a great balance of flavors. Although the lines were a bit long, the quality of food made it worthwhile. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time I walked into Yafa, I was captivated by the smell of spices wafting through the air. The fresh ingredients made a significant difference in taste—everything was delightful! The only minor complaint I could muster is that seating is limited, but with food this good, I’m willing to take it home. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at Yafa Cuisine recently, and it was an experience to remember. Every dish we tried was packed with authentic Mediterranean flavors. From the rich baba ghanoush to the tender lamb, it felt like a true culinary journey. The only thing I would recommend is improving the seating arrangement; it felt a bit cramped. Nonetheless, this place is truly a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (147)

" Yafa Cuisine has exceeded my expectations! The freshness of the ingredients is palpable in every bite—the falafel is crispy, and the garlic sauce is simply addictive! The staff greeted me with a warm welcome, adding to the overall inviting atmosphere. This is a place I would gladly recommend to family and friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered a platter for takeout, and it was simply divine! The portion sizes were generous, and everything from the chicken to the rice was bursting with flavor. I especially loved the freshness of the ingredients—definitely not your typical fast-casual cuisine. The only downside was the wait time, as it was quite busy when I ordered. But the food was worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

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