Empire Turkish Grill

Turkish Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1310)


Empire Turkish Grill serves up an authentic Turkish dining experience with a variety of traditional dishes that attract both locals and visitors. Many customers appreciate the warm and friendly atmosphere, highlighting the freshness and quality of the food. The restaurant appears to have a solid following, with numerous patrons eager to return. While the service is generally praised, there are occasional mentions of inconsistencies that can vary based on the time of day.

Overall:

4.6

(1060 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (713) 827-7475

Address: 12448 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77024, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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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" Empire is a must-visit for anyone craving Turkish food! The service was on point and the ambiance cozy. The iskender kebab was fantastic, and I especially loved their unique sides. Prices are reasonable too, considering the quality and portions. Can’t wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for a lively spot to enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine, this is the place! The adana kebab was full of flavor and so tender. The portion sizes are generous, and the prices are great for what you get. I will be recommending this restaurant to all my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing great reviews, I finally tried Empire. It lived up to the hype! The Turkish pizza was fantastic and had a unique flavor profile. The atmosphere is warm and vibrant, though it did take a while for our food to come out. I'd recommend it to anyone wanting to experience true Turkish cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited on a Friday night and it was packed! After a short wait, we got seated, and it was worth it. The food from appetizers to mains was spot on. I highly recommend the manti, should not be missed! The pricing was also reasonable for the quality served. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family had a delightful dinner at Empire! We ordered several dishes to share, and everything was delicious. The kids loved the kibbeh and baklava. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Perfect for a family outing or any special occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1050)

" The food at Empire Turkish Grill was ok, but I was hoping for something more. The lamb kebab was tender, yet I found the spices to be somewhat muted compared to what I’ve tried elsewhere. However, the ambiance was warm and welcoming. The service staff was friendly, making it a pleasant experience overall. Would I come back? Maybe, but I might explore other options first. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant had some hits and misses for me. The grilled vegetables were excellent, but the falafel was a bit too dry. The service was attentive, but the wait time was longer than we anticipated. I appreciated the authentic vibe and will give it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

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