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Sahara's Turkish Cuisine

4.6
RestaurantHalalHealth FoodMediterraneanMiddle Eastern
LGBTQ+ friendly (Google) Wheelchair accessible

About Sahara's Turkish Cuisine

In New York City, Sahara's Turkish Cuisine serves vegan-friendly halal and Mediterranean fare. With a casual and cozy atmosphere, it's popular with families and groups, and offers delivery, takeout, and dine-in. Popular for lunch and dinner. It holds a 4.6-star rating from 910 reviews, and prices are mid-range.

Amenities & Offerings

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Coffee
Alcohol
Wi-Fi
Catering
High chairs
Comfort food
Accepts reservations
Late-night food
Dogs allowed
Cozy

Sahara's Turkish Cuisine FAQ

Is Sahara's Turkish Cuisine fully vegan?

Not confirmed. We have not verified that Sahara's Turkish Cuisine is 100% vegan. Google lists vegan options for it. Ask the staff to confirm a dish is fully plant-based.

What food does Sahara's Turkish Cuisine serve?

Google lists Sahara's Turkish Cuisine as a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurant, with prices around $$. See the full menu on their website or in person.

Does Sahara's Turkish Cuisine offer delivery or takeout?

Yes. Sahara's Turkish Cuisine offers delivery and takeout. Availability can vary, so check before you order.

What are Sahara's Turkish Cuisine's hours?

Sahara's Turkish Cuisine is open every day, 11AM-11PM. Hours can change on holidays, so check before you go.

Where is Sahara's Turkish Cuisine located?

Sahara's Turkish Cuisine is at 513 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10016. Use “Get directions” on this page for a map and driving directions.

Where can I see the menu for Sahara's Turkish Cuisine?

View Sahara's Turkish Cuisine's menu on their website (www.saharasturkishcuisine.com) or on their Google Business listing linked on this page.

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Sahara's Turkish Cuisine Reviews

4.6
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Andrea Berico

Google Reviews

We had dinner at this Turkish restaurant in NYC and really enjoyed the experience. The food was excellent, with authentic flavors that made us feel like we were in Turkey. We ordered a mix of cold appetizers and falafel, followed by chicken and lamb kebabs, all flavorful and well cooked. The lentil soup was also delicious and delicate. Special thanks to Zahara for the kind and attentive service, sh

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Jayasimha Nuggehalli

Google Reviews

Visited here for dinner. We had reservations ahead of time. We ordered several items including lamb chops, salad, falafel, appetizer. Bread which was on house was very tasty. All items were really tasty. Highly recommend this place. Service was excellent.

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Richard Sprague

Google Reviews

Excellent Turkish food in a hidden place packed with Turkish customers speaking Turkish--highly authentic. Even on a busy Saturday night, the crew was motivated and attentive. Our server normally works the kitchen but jumped in to help, that kind of all-hands-on-deck energy made the whole experience feel warm and genuine. The Yaprak Döner (N1) was spectacular. The marinade on the meat was incredi

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Danke Armesto Gutierrez

Google Reviews

Amazing Turkish restaurant with delicious food, generous portions, and a warm atmosphere. Everything we ordered was fresh and full of flavor. A special thank you to Berk, who provided outstanding service. He was incredibly friendly, attentive, and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. His kindness and professionalism made our dining experience even better.

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Arun Kristian Das

Google Reviews

Yummy food, my dad had zucchini pancakes and I had gyro dinner. The bread was light, fluffy inside and just crispy enough outside. The hummus and smoked eggplant appetizers were very good.