Welcome to Pahal Zan
Pahal Zan is a delightful Middle Eastern haven nestled in Forest Hills, NY. Here, the essence of authentic Mediterranean cuisine comes alive, offering a vibrant array of dishes that celebrate bold flavors and quality ingredients. The standout falafel pita sandwich impresses with luscious, herbaceous chickpea balls, while the kabab platters provide a satisfying meat experience, grilled to perfection. Customers rave about the fresh salads and unique toppings, especially the pickled lemons that elevate each dish. With its casual atmosphere and commitment to accommodating dietary preferences, Pahal Zan invites everyone to savor a taste of the Mediterranean—all in one bustling spot.
Pahal Zan: Reviews & Ratings
Feel so thankful that Pahal Zan exists! This is the kind of Israeli food one dreams about! Got the Falafel and it was filled to the brim with flavor and toppings. Pita is also so fresh and soft. If you get a platter they load you up with a ...
Out of this world good. The falafel is the best Ive ever had. The salads are all amazing but I especially love the pickled lemons! Cannot wait to go back!
Absolutely amazing pita sandwiches and very fast service! If its your first time here and youre not sure what to get, Id definitely ...
Their early hours can be a pain but we hustled and made it before our show at the stadium. The kefta was broiled up on the spot and their toppings are always on point fave was the eggplant salad. Do not skip the hot sauce, which hell ...
Amazing pita! I got the lamb kabab with hot sauce, hummus and a ton of toppings honestly told them to just load it up Very filling and tasty. They grill the meat on the ...
Excellent sabich. Option for whole wheat pita. Lots of salad options but no preserved lemon. Harissa is good quality though Moroccan style. Do try and pay cash, there is a credit card surcharge.
Quick, fresh, and filling! The falafel pita is a great deal with the best falafel I have ever tasted. Tasty selection of well seasoned salads to fill the pita.
I agree with other reviewers that it is the best falafel Ive had. Everything was so fresh and delicious. The staff are friendly and were that way with everyone coming in and out. I cant wait to go back and try some of their other items. What a gem in Forest Hills. Worth checking out.
Location
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106-12 71st Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375 Hotline: (718) 793-7177
Welcome to Pahal Zan, a hidden gem in the heart of Forest Hills, NY, where the vibrant flavors of the Middle East come alive. This delightful eatery offers an array of authentic dishes, perfect for anyone seeking a taste of the exquisite culinary traditions of the region. From tender meat platters to fresh salads, Pahal Zan has something special for everyone.
Located at 106-12 71st Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375, Pahal Zan stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and extensive menu tailored to suit various dietary preferences, including ample vegan and vegetarian options. The restaurant prides itself on being wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly, making it a versatile choice for families and groups alike.
- Delivery and Takeout: Enjoy your favorite dishes from the comfort of your home or grab a quick bite on the go.
- Reservations: Don’t hesitate to book a table, especially during busy hours.
- Catering: Perfect for gatherings and special occasions, Pahal Zan offers catering that brings their flavorful dishes to your events.
- Outdoor Seating: Enjoy a pleasant meal outside, soaking up the local atmosphere.
- Happy Hour Specials: Join us for some amazing deals on food and drinks!
Pahal Zan excels in offering mouth-watering dishes such as the Meat Over Rice Platter and the Beef Shish Kabab Platter, both grilled to perfection and served with an enticing selection of Moroccan-style salads. Customers rave about the freshness of their ingredients, particularly the falafel, praised for its rich flavor and perfectly soft pita. A standout mention is the joy of indulging in the Honey Sweet Baklava, a must-try dessert that elevates the dining experience with its sweetness and texture.
Reviews from patrons like Yael W and Lauren Hope Gutterman highlight the exuberance of the dishes, mentioning everything from the flavorful falafel to the delightful pickled lemons. Others, like Michael Passalacqua, commend the fast service and generous portions, ensuring that you leave satisfied and planning your next visit.
At Pahal Zan, every meal feels like a celebration of culture and flavor. The restaurant not only serves food but dishes out an experience that connects you to the rich culinary heritage of the Middle East. With excellent service, a variety of options, and a casual, inviting setting, it’s no wonder that Pahal Zan has quickly become a favorite among the locals.
Visit Pahal Zan today, and discover why this restaurant is the place where "the kind of Israeli food one dreams about" really exists!
For inquiries, you can reach them at (718) 793-7177.
