Sahara Restaurant

Mediterranean Restaurant $$ 4.4 (726)


Sahara Restaurant is widely recognized for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and warm ambiance. Many customers appreciated the quality and freshness of the food, particularly the hummus and grilled dishes. While the service can be slow on occasion, the overall dining experience is inviting and enjoyable, often encouraging patrons to return.

Overall:

4.5

(592 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (888) 724-2728

Address: 337 N Main St, Manville, NJ 08835, 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: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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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" What an awesome find! My friends and I visited Sahara after hearing great reviews, and it did not disappoint. The food was authentic and bursting with flavor. We had a fantastic time sharing dishes, especially the falafel and babaganoush, which were some of the best I've ever had! The service was a bit slow due to the busy night, but the staff was friendly and made sure we were well taken care of. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Sahara Restaurant for dinner with my family, and I was blown away by the quality of the food and the attentive service. The ambiance was very welcoming and comfortable, perfect for our group. We ordered a variety of dishes, including the mixed grill and a platter of appetizers. Everything was delicious, particularly the freshly baked pita bread. The only downside was that it took a while for our food to arrive, but the wait was worth it. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a great Mediterranean experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to Sahara, and I was highly impressed! The service was offered with a smile, and the food arrived promptly. The grilled eggplant and lentil soup were among my favorites! Everything tasted fresh and homemade, which is a true mark of quality. Even though it got busy, the atmosphere remained comfortable. I look forward to returning and trying more at this delightful restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" I brought my family to Sahara based on a recommendation, and we all thoroughly enjoyed our visit! The flavors of the hummus and baba ganoush were outstanding, and the pita bread was hot out of the oven. My only complaint was that the mains took a little longer than expected to arrive, but everything was fresh and well-prepared. The ambiance was cozy and perfect for family gatherings. We will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sahara Restaurant is my absolute favorite Mediterranean place! I love how they prepare their dishes with authentic ingredients and spices. The lamb kebabs have a great smoky flavor, and the hummus is so creamy and fresh, paired perfectly with the warm pita. The atmosphere is casual yet elegant, making it suitable for any occasion. However, I've noticed the service can lag a bit when it's busy, but the food makes up for it. I highly recommend this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (582)

" Just had dinner at Sahara, and wow! The service was prompt, and the staff were attentive, making for a pleasant dining experience. I ordered the mixed grill, and the lamb just melted in my mouth. The ambiance was lively, and the decorations gave it a warm vibe. The food was reasonably priced for the quantity provided. I’m definitely adding this restaurant to my list of favorites. " (*Curated Review*)

" I seldom write reviews, but I felt compelled to share my experience at Sahara. The food was exemplary – fresh falafel, creamy tahini, and perfectly fluffy rice. The atmosphere was inviting and peaceful, perfect for an evening with friends. The waiter was friendly, but we did wait a while for our orders to arrive. All in all, I was pleased, and I plan to return to savor those falafels again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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