Layal

Middle Eastern Restaurant $$ 4.3 (2530)


Layal Mediterranean Cafe is celebrated for its authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a preferred destination for those craving genuine Mediterranean cuisine. Customers have praised the varied menu, which showcases staple dishes, although some reviews mention service inconsistencies during busy periods.

Overall:

4.4

(2036 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (713) 360-7835

Address: 6328 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77057, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Valet 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 had an excellent birthday dinner! The atmosphere is perfect for intimate celebrations, and the service was impeccable. The food was fantastic; I recommend the seafood paella! A great experience from start to finish. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love coming to Layal for their outdoor seating and great atmosphere. The food is consistently good, but they’ve had some staffing issues lately that slowed things down. Hopefully, they can improve this moving forward. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Layal felt like a mini-vacation! The decor is charming, and there's nothing quite like enjoying a fresh mint tea while surrounded by friends. The dishes were plentiful and fresh. We particularly enjoyed the mixed grill, which was tasty and satisfying. Perfect for an evening out; we’ll be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" The new menu items were impressive! I tried the chicken tagine, and it was packed with flavors. The atmosphere is lovely, and the service was prompt. I look forward to trying more dishes on my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes based on the reviews, but my recent experience was disappointing. The food took too long to arrive, and when it finally did, the chicken was overcooked. The service was lacking, which really affected our mood. I hope this was just a fluke, but for now, I can't say I'd recommend it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2026)

" The food was tasty, but the wait was far too long for a simple lunch. I enjoyed the falafel and hummus, which were fresh and flavorful. The ambiance was relaxing, making the wait a little more bearable. I'd come again, just perhaps during non-peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Layal for a family dinner, and overall it was a good experience. The food was delicious, especially the lamb. Though the service could be speedier, the staff was friendly. We will definitely return during the weekends! " (*Curated Review*)

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