The Market Place Grill | Cafe Downey

Mediterranean Restaurant $$ 4.4 (2231)


The Market Place Grill offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of dishes that generally emphasize freshness and quality. The food reflects a pleasant mix of Mediterranean and American cuisine, with many customers appreciating the authentic flavors. While the service and atmosphere receive praise, there are occasional concerns regarding service speed during peak hours.

Overall:

4.5

(1796 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (562) 927-8700

Address: 7877 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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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" Market Place Grill consistently impresses me with their delicious food! The Mediterranean dishes are genuinely authentic and packed with flavor. I especially love their hummus and pita, which seem to always be freshly made. On my latest visit, I tried the chicken shawarma wrap, and it was fantastic! Paired with their refreshing mint lemonade, it made for the perfect lunch. I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for quality Mediterranean food. You won’t be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently returned to Market Place Grill after a while and was pleased to see that it maintains its standards! The quality of the food is consistent, and I appreciate the fact that they offer healthier options without sacrificing taste. The Greek salad I had was refreshing and came with a generous serving of feta. The staff is attentive and the atmosphere is always welcoming. Will keep coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a delight for health-conscious eaters like myself! I ordered the grilled veggie salad, and it was amazing! The portions were generous, and the dressing complemented the fresh ingredients perfectly. I also loved the fact that I could swap out fries for a fruit salad with no extra charge. The ambiance is casual yet charming, making it comfortable for both lunch breaks and casual dinners. Definitely returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely loved my experience at The Market Place Grill! The menu is diverse and everything we ordered was exceptional. I highly recommend the Mediterranean sampler and the chicken-avocado salad. The staff was wonderfully attentive, and the overall atmosphere was warm and inviting. I left feeling satisfied and eager to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Market Place Grill given all the positive reviews, but sadly, my experience was underwhelming. The food was okay, but not extraordinary. The service was quite slow. I hoped for at least some unique flavors, but the dishes felt typical and tame. The atmosphere is great, though. I won't rush back, but I might give it another chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1786)

" On my recent visit to The Market Place Grill, the experience was less than ideal. The food was served lukewarm and did not have the boldness I expected. The atmosphere was pleasant, but the service wasn’t very attentive. I will give it another chance but expect better next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Market Place Grill was decent but not as authentic as I'd hoped for. I tried the Mediterranean platter, and while it had good elements, it felt a bit watered down in flavor. The ambiance is nice, especially if you sit outside, and the staff was friendly enough, but I think they could have been a bit more attentive. I’d give it another try with different dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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