Sometimes you go to a restaurant and the food is the star. Sometimes it's the atmosphere. And then…read morethere are places like Heirloom, where you realize the entire experience has been thoughtfully put together. We sat at the bar on a busy Thursday in Fresno, and honestly, I highly recommend doing the same. This is a quick-service-style restaurant where you can wait in line to order and then be seated, but snagging a seat at the bar gives you a completely different perspective on the experience. Aaron and Johnny were an absolute dream team. If you're there on a Wednesday or Thursday, look for these two. When they told us to "sit back and relax," they actually meant it. We didn't want for a thing. Water stayed full, we were consistently checked on without ever feeling hovered over, and their food recommendations were some of the best restaurant suggestions we've had in a while. And that last part is important... the suggestions weren't just upsells, but instead they were thoughtful and intentional recommendations that genuinely complemented what we were ordering. You could tell they weren't just trying to add another item to the ticket but were really were trying to make our meal better. That kind of service is becoming very rare, especially in a quick-service setting. Meanwhile, the restaurant itself had that great something's happening here energy. Busy, lively, people coming and going, the bar buzzy. This is exactly the kind of place you want to stumble into on a Thursday night in Fresno. Heirloom gets balance. It is casual enough to feel approachable, but intentional enough that you leave feeling like someone actually cared about your experience. And with Aaron and Johnny behind the bar? Sit back. Relax. Let them take it from there. (Side note, I believe it is Johnny but might be John, I know for sure if you are manager of this place you know who I am talking about!)

Honest Review The…read morefood was honestly pretty mid. The pasta tasted mid and was a little disgusting, and it didn't really have much flavor. The burger was okay but definitely overcooked and not very juicy. It was missing some flavor. The garlic fries were probably the best thing we ordered. The hibiscus lemonade was decent, and the mocktail we got was actually really good. As for the service, some of the staff were really nice and welcoming, but I did feel a little uncomfortable toward the end. When I asked if I could pay with cash instead of card, I got the impression that the person seating us assumed I was going to leave a tip and seemed disappointed when I clarified that I was just paying cash. I also felt like some of the servers were giving us an attitude afterward because we didn't tip. Overall, tipping is a personal choice, and I don't think customers should feel judged or pressured because of it. Some of the staff were genuinely kind, but unfortunately the food and the experience weren't enough for me to want to come back.

Viva Be Bow'd is the only healthy meal we found in Fresno. And we liked it enough that we came back…read morea second time. QUICK TAKE Get: Build Your Own Bowl/Salad, any of the signature bowls Skip: Soups Know: Fresh ingredients, tons of customization, and they provide the macros, which makes ordering much easier if you're paying attention to nutrition. The biggest win here is how easy it is to build exactly what you want. You can start with romaine, white or brown rice, black beans or roasted garlic potatoes, then add chicken, steak, ceviche, tofu or vegetables and choose from a huge list of toppings and sauces. Build Your Own Salad/Bowl: My favorite way to order. Everything we had tasted fresh, especially the produce, and there are enough toppings and proteins that you can make it as healthy or indulgent as you want. Signature Bowls: There are a lot of good options if you don't want to build your own, including the Skinny Buddha Bowl, Mexcellent Bowl, Teriyaki Bowl, Vegan Bowl and Perfecto Protein Bowl. Soups: The current menu features their Chicken Pozole Verde, but the soups were the one part of the menu we wouldn't bother with again. Nothing felt like sad "health food," and the vegetables were fresh and crisp both times we visited. All of the produce was super fresh and the protein was delicious.

Stopped in for lunch one day and loved how fresh and healthy the food was. Lots of good options on…read morethe menu and seemed like the owner puts her heart and soul into it. Great service, great food, and reasonable prices.

I cant believe that I haven't reviewed this restaurant yet- I have been here at least 10 times…read morealready. My wife and I 's go to is the number 3 combo - which is a chicken and beef kabob plate. The meat is so tender, juicy and flavorful- you don't even need a knife to cut through it. This meal is perfection and I wouldn't change a thing. My only recommendation is to add the hot sauce to it to dip your steak and chicken in it. Trust me, the extra 75 cents is worth it. The meal comes standard with rice, humus, cucumber/ tomato salad and pita bread. My wife and I always opt for the bulgur rice pilaf which has a chewier texture than the standard rice pilaf. To me , this is the best Mediterranean food that I have ever had - anywhere! This is the restaurant that I compare all other places to . Go now - you won't be disappointed!

When you see a lot of Armenian customers, you know you are probably at the best Mediterranean…read morerestaurant in town The quality of tabouli to me is a clear indicator of their food served there. I was not disappointed. Everything was excellent . Loved that they had very clean bathrooms and the staff very friendly and attentive,

Ordered via delivery, and my salad was a very welcoming surprise. I very much enjoyed my chicken…read morebacon artichoke salad, and it was a perfect serving portion for me. I would order again.

This Secret Pkace has excellent Food n Excellent Price.. First time ordering, but it will not be…read moremy last very satisfied.Thank you secret salad Staff n Company

I told my daughter about this place and she invited me. So…read moreshe wanted to try the favas Beans and the hummus with the mushrooms. So we ordered and they came right after. The food was delicious. She love it. The beans are very filling and with the refreshing raw veggies perfect combo. I really love that. Also the hummus with the pitta oh my. So good. They made the pita breads right in the moment and they come very fluffy and hot. Really wonderful. This time I missed ordering the coffee latte. But it was after 3. I need to go back and get me one of their good delicious lattes. They have different flavors. Also next time I might get some of their sweet pastries. They have a bakery there so they are fresh. The ambiance is very familiar and friendly. I am ready to comeback.

I came here for brunch after a long run. I got the American Spirit with a rose mimosa. I think the…read morefood was good but just wish it was served on a bigger plate. This dish comes with eggs, waffles, bacon, toast and fries. That's a lot of food on a small plate. My waffles got soggy near the eggs and the bread was underneath everything and I didn't even notice it until I dug through everything. Service was hit and miss. We got water in the beginning and then were ignored after the meal arrived. My friend asked if there was any jelly or jam for the toast and the waitress arrived 15 minutes later saying that wasn't an option and we could get hot sauce if we wanted. Overall it was ok

This original location remains my recommended spot for Mediterranean food. Many Mediterranean…read morerestaurants in Fresno County are Armenian-owned, while only a small handful--like this family-run restaurant--specialize in Lebanese cuisine. Lebanese food is widely considered among the best expressions of Mediterranean cooking due to its vibrant use of fresh ingredients, particularly herbs, lemon, garlic, and olive oil, along with a strong emphasis on healthy, plant-based, and grilled dishes. It offers diverse, shareable, and nutrient-dense options such as tabbouleh, hummus, and falafel, making it both flavorful and nutritious. I always enjoy dining at Golden Grill because they exemplify Lebanese cuisine so well. Their dishes highlight fresh herbs like mint and parsley, along with garlic and lemon juice, rather than relying heavily on spices. The result is a light, refreshing, and aromatic flavor profile that feels both vibrant and balanced. The kebabs are excellent. The grilled cubes of beef, chicken, and kafta (ground beef and lamb) skewers are flavorful, tender, and juicy, topped with herbs and grilled to perfection. They carry a subtle smokiness and savory aroma, and the meats are beautifully charred with vibrant color. Their pita and saj sandwiches are also very well done. Each sandwich is warm and carefully assembled, forming a sturdy pocket filled with high-quality ingredients. They combine savory meats (or falafel and vegetables), creamy sauces, and crunchy pickles and onions into a balanced bite. The bread holds generous fillings without collapsing while still being tender enough to bite through easily. The pocket opens cleanly, creating the perfect pouch for the ingredients. For a small restaurant with limited seating that appears to receive many to-go orders, the presentation for dine-in guests is especially thoughtful. The dishes are served on clean white ceramic plates and trays, with the food carefully arranged and portions balanced. It is simple yet elegant and visually appealing. Golden Grill also captures the Lebanese mezze-style dining experience. As someone of Korean heritage, I appreciate this approach, since it is similar to how Korean meals are served with many shared dishes that provide variety in every meal. Some of the shared plates include Lebanese staples like hummus, falafel, tabbouleh, baba ghanouj, and fresh flatbread. Everything here tastes fresh and well-prepared, with distinct textures and aromatic flavors. The signature entrées come with two cold appetizers. The hummus is silky smooth, a velvety blend of garbanzo beans and tahini that almost melts in your mouth. The baba ghanouj is creamy, garlicky, and finished with olive oil. The tabbouleh is bright and balanced with lemon juice, garlic, and a generous drizzle of olive oil that ties together the citrusy and earthy flavors. The restaurant itself is clean, with tables and chairs wiped down quickly after guests leave. Service is friendly, welcoming, and helpful when placing orders. Prices are also reasonable, especially considering many competing Mediterranean restaurants do not place the same emphasis on presentation or on creating a mezze-style dining experience at no additional cost. While some may prefer other Mediterranean cuisines, I personally enjoy the fresh, light, and diverse flavors that Lebanese food offers. Golden Grill's citrus-forward dishes and extensive mezze options make it one of my favorite Mediterranean spots.

We got take out for my husband birthday .I order the Chicken Tawook with Baba Ghanoush and…read more Fattoush Salad.The dish was very delicious and they always give you big portions too.i would definitely recommend this place for Lebanese cuisine.

B. Burrito good! I highly recommend. I add avocado. Ordered through yelp/app instead of waiting.read more

The breakfast burrito is fiiire. Surprised I didn't have this sooner. Ordering for pickup is easy…read moreand convenient plus the staff are super nice. I did order the coffee inside last minute while I was waiting for my burrito. The inside is big but there wasn't any seating during peak hour 12pm. I didn't check out the outside seating. Also I came again a few days after to get the strawberry summer matcha. It was okay but a bunch of my friends really like it. I get matcha from other places instead. I just wanted to try it out

The food here is AMAZINGG i got the chicken lunch special, and it was 10/10 the best Mediterranean…read morespot ive ever had in Fresno! The service was also a 10/10 our server recommended for dessert we try basbousa and it was something new for me but so delicious and decadent. The music and ambience was chill, very much good vibes all around! I didnt get pics as i literally devoured it so fast bc of how good the food was! It was also very affordable in comparison to places like kabob city.

Would you buy beef kabob looking like this ? I bought it came home and was really disappointed. I…read moreshould've checked it when I first got it from them.

Hands down, this is one of the best brunch spots in Clovis! I absolutely loved the platter I…read moreordered. I would come back just for that alone. We also had the sweetest hostess, I believe her name was Sarah. She was so kind and welcoming, so if you get the chance, definitely ask for her! The deviled eggs and French toast were so stinking good. I also ordered a side of the braised short rib with mashed potatoes. It wasn't my favorite, but everything else more than made up for it. I was there with a small group of friends, and the service was excellent. Our food came out quickly, everything was organized, and we never felt rushed. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and I'll definitely be back!

Visited this place again, this time to try out the lunch items. We again arrived on an event day,…read morethey were having a Mamma Mia bingo event that you could purchase tickets for. The events take up the main dining room which leaves regular guests in a small side dining room or outdoors. It was way too hot to sit outside so we opted for a high top table in the small side room. The food was again, great! The buffalo wings were crispy and had a generous about of sauce. The fried zucchini coins were served with a tasty aioli. My roast beef dip sandwich was served on a soft roll and they did not skimp on the meat. However, as I experienced in my previous visit, service during their bingo events is just not good. Our server was so bubbly and friendly, no complaints there. But after the event started, she was gone for stretches of time. At the end of our meal, it was ultimately another server that asked if we needed boxes. I actually passed our server on my way to the restroom and saw her in the event space so I'm not sure if she had extra duties there. I feel like there should be servers that are specifically assigned to serve the regular customers during their events. If I happened to come by during another event, I would probably choose somewhere else to eat.

7/24/26 After a…read moreGreat past delivery lunch, getting lunch delivered today too!! Ordered a Southwestern Chicken Sandwich on focaccia bread and macaroni salad and, with free delivery(awesome!!), paid for it and waited for it to be delivered.....it was shortly later! Lunchtime! LARGE! 1/2 is Plenty! Southwestern Chicken Sandwich on focaccia bread is REALLY DELICIOUS! Much Flavor & you can really taste the southwestern taste! Tasty GREAT seasoned chicken! Focaccia bread made it even better! All Fresh & DELICIOUS!! Macaroni salad is Really Great too!! Just Tasty & A LOT of flavor!! Convenient delivery & GREAT lunch!! Thank you Sequoia Sandwich Company! Highly Recommended!!

I finally got around to trying this place today. For the most part, my experience was good. Let's…read moreget the negatives out of the way first....... Ordering was a bit awkward. After reviewing the menu selection, it felt like I was waiting for a while just for a staff member to acknowledge us. Instead, the workers were standing with their backs to us , and left us standing there for a while. In fact , I was so confused I was looking around for a kiosk to order my food. The next thing that I didn't like was the price of our lunch. 45.00 for one sandwich , two small cups of soup , two fountain drinks , and a dessert. Seems pricey for a sandwich spot. I get it - this is a step up from Subway. However, for what I spent - I expected more. Finally, the dining room tables were grimy. I had to clean off our own table before the food arrived. I felt like this was inexcusable considering the amount of staff standing around not doing much. Here is what I did like. The menu has a nice variety of hot or cold sandwiches, sides , and desserts. Everything sounded so good. Today, I opted for the Monterey chicken sandwich. While the flavor was good, it ate a little messy. I had chicken pieces falling out and cheese oozing out of the bottom. I don't think I would order this again- there appears to be better options to choose from. The baked potato soup was really good ( salty but delicious)! Hands down , the best thing we tried was Gary's chocolate cake. That cream cheese frosting was heavenly! Heads up- this cake is super sweet ,and a little goes a long way. Feel free to share this dessert. I am coming back to try more menu items- I may have just ordered the wrong sandwich today.