If you’re a fan of the fresh flavors of traditional Greek food, Mina and Dimi’s Greek House is a must-try restaurant in the San Antonio area. This hidden gem is tucked away in a fairly nondescript strip mall on the west side of the city, but it’s built up quite a loyal following over its long history.

The restaurant’s interior is colorful and eclectic, with interesting decor from all over the world hanging on the walls and spacious tables that can easily accommodate large parties. Mina and Dimi’s frequently hosts lively events in the form of belly dancing performances and wine tastings that always get quite crowded and noisy, which only adds to the restaurant’s authentically Greek atmosphere.

As for the food, regulars rave about Mina and Dimi’s gyros, falafel, and feta-covered salads. Visit the restaurant on Fridays during its $10 all-you-can-eat lunch buffet to get the best bang for your buck.

Mina and Dimi’s Greek House
7159 W. US Highway 90
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-3464
www.agreekhouse.com
www.yelp.com/biz/mina-and-dimis-greek-house-san-antonio

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Jerusalem Grill brings the delicious Middle Eastern cooking style to the San Antonio area. This friendly, casual restaurant features a comfortable interior decorated with eclectic murals of street scenes in Jerusalem, as well as cozy booths and a spacious outdoor patio.

Popular appetizers include homemade hummus, muhammara, and fried cauliflower. Entrees center around kebabs and platters with rice and pita bread, crispy salads covered in lemon dressing, and the light, fluffy falafel. All of the dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices, and portions are very large for the affordable prices. Relax with a cup of mint tea and flavorful baklava after your meal, and take in the lively sights and sounds of this unique San Antonio eatery.

Jerusalem Grill is open 11 a.m. to midnight Tuesdays through Sundays, and it is closed on Mondays.

Jerusalem Grill
3259 Wurzbach Road
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 680-8400
www.jerusalemgrill.net
www.yelp.com/biz/jerusalem-grill-san-antonio

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