This is my second time ordering take out at this establishment and hands down the best !!! All the…read moreflavors are on point and I'd ordered the meat combo for two It was the perfect. I loved this place I can't wait to come back !! The service is great I have ate in store and picked up to take home both good service. The ambiance is good I like the place but don't be fooled the place get a lot of traction

Al Hamra Kabob Grill is a restaurant run by a Pakistani owner, specializing in kebabs and grilled…read moremeats inspired by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. The menu also features traditional Pakistani, Persian, and Arabic dishes, such as Beef Nihari and Haleem. After several visits, here are my thoughts on some of their grilled meats and desserts. Beef Kofta - 3/5. The kofta was a bit dry and tough. I wish it had more fat and seasoning to make it juicier and more flavorful. The grilling is also somewhat inconsistent--sometimes the kofta comes out beautifully browned, while other times it's over-charred. Grilled Fish - 4/5. This is easily my favorite item on the menu and, in my opinion, their best dish. The fish is seasoned just enough to enhance its natural flavor without overpowering it. It's grilled very well, developing a beautiful golden-brown crust while remaining moist and tender inside. Beef Shish Kebab - 3.5/5. The quality of the beef is decent, especially considering the price. Given the cut of meat they use, they've done a commendable job with the grilling. The beef has a solid seasoning base and a nice sear with just enough char to add flavor without becoming overly smoky. It's reasonably tender, though I wish it retained a bit more juiciness. Chicken Shish Kebab - 3.5/5. Very similar to the beef shish kebab. It has good flavor and is grilled well, but it could benefit from being a little juicier. Gyro - 2/5. Unfortunately, this was the biggest disappointment. The gyro meat on the vertical spit often appears to be rotating without enough heat to properly caramelize and crisp the exterior. As a result, the meat comes across as dry, rubbery, and lacking the rich roasted flavor that makes a great gyro. Kunafa (Knafeh) - 3/5. This dessert has both strengths and weaknesses. The cheese filling has a pleasant, slightly salty flavor and a creamy texture, and I appreciate that it isn't overly sweet. However, the syrup is underwhelming. A good kunafa should be generously coated with a fragrant sugar syrup - ideally infused with rose water or orange blossom water - to provide sweetness and aroma. I also wish the kataifi, the shredded pastry dough, were crispier and lighter to create a better contrast with the gooey cheese filling. Overall, Al Hamra Kabob Grill is one of the better places to enjoy Middle Eastern-style grilled dishes in the South Bay. While a few menu items could be improved, the grilled fish stands out as excellent, and the shish kebabs are solid choices. The owner is also incredibly friendly and welcoming, creating a warm, neighborhood atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. It's not perfect, but it's a restaurant I enjoy visiting from time to time and one I'd recommend if you're craving grilled Middle Eastern flavors.

The store is located on the corner of the building and can easily overlooked but don't do this…read more The staff is friendly and the place looked clean despite the B rating on the window. They have ample amount of Indoor seating. We ordered a family combo platter with hummus and extra grilled veggies. The food was hot and fresh. Everything was made fresh but the pita it was a bit dry and stale. Overall an enjoyable experience and will be back

Extremely disappointing and overpriced! I ordered the Combo…read more8, Koobideh, and a side of Tahdig with Gheimeh. Overall, it was a terrible experience: Pricing Overcharge: The Tahdig with Gheimeh was listed as $6.99 on the menu, but I was charged $13.99! To make matters worse, the Gheimeh was literally just split peas and tomato paste--not a single piece of meat in it. Poor Food Quality: The Chenjeh was incredibly tough and chewy, while the Joojeh was way too spicy/peppery. As for the Koobideh, it ended up giving me a severe stomach ache. I ended up paying around $100 for just 3 portions of food. It is honestly mind-boggling how we are expected to pay such exorbitant prices for such low-quality food these days. I definitely do not recommend this place.

I love any and all types of middle Eastern food. This is a place I had my eye on for a while and I…read morefinally got around to trying it. I am just upset at myself for not coming sooner. The lady helping me was very friendly and recommended the koobideh and said it would be taste better if I ate it there. I was going to take it to go, but I trusted her and I am very happy I did. The chicken and beef koobideh were DELICIOUS. So juicy, so flavorful, good portion and plenty of flavorful rice! I will absolutely be coming here again in the future. I will be telling everyone I know how good the food is here. I hope they get more business because that was absolutely the best koobideh in the south bay and I would hate to see this place close in the future :(

Not sure what's happening but they're closed during opening hours. Unfortunately, went to buy a…read morework lunch for several people but doors were locked at 11:15am. Call before you go to save yourself a trip!

Service with Lizzy was amazing , great customer service a very nice lady. She had great…read morerecommendations. Ambiance was nice and calm , food was delicious

Very great service i really liked the food The cashier…read moreIsaac was so nice he was so patient with us really recommended this place

I'm so glad I found this place! I was working in the area and really wanted something healthy and…read morelight to have for a late lunch. This place hit the spot! Parking was super easy since they have a lot. The girl, the cash register who took my order was very sweet and the place was nice and clean. I got the number one chicken kebab. It came with a really yummy salad and hummus a great portion of rice and I just need to say, this was the juiciest chicken kebab I've ever had! I love it they give you pita bread and that yummy garlic sauce, as well as a little thing of hot sauce that is on point! I'm so glad I found this place and I'll definitely be back

A very unassuming place with some of the tastiest food around. Highly recommend their…read morelentil/chickpea soup. Lamb chops are also pretty great: well-prepared and delicious but I suspect that everything here is pretty darn good judging by the foot traffic they get. Service is welcoming and quick. You might go by this establishment and not give it a second thought but you would be missing out if you passed them by. Just wish they were closer to where I live.

I love this place! It's reasonably priced a really good! I prefer Al Hamra more, but this food…read moreis good. The basic Kobideh is filling and tasty! I stay away from the non Mediterranean items. Meats that have been sitting in steam table trays for hours should come with disclaimers. I don't hold it against them. You can place an order, go shopping and generally, your order be done at the conclusion of shopping. So, I have a new rating system......I will be write what I feel honestly about an establishment. The only ratings I will give are 5 stars, which is enjoyable, or 3 stars which is "needs work."

The barbecue here is really good! Cooked to perfection! Meat is smok3d really well. Sid3 items are…read morejust ok.

I really wanted to like this place, but it just didn't live up to my expectations. I ordered the…read morechicken and beef kabob, and my husband got the chicken and beef shawarma plate. Honestly, both dishes looked almost identical. The meat was cut into chunky pieces instead of being sliced. While the portion sizes were generous, the quality of the food just wasn't there. The seasoning was off, and the chicken and beef tasted low quality with lots of tendons. Mediterranean food is a broad category, and while I appreciate variations in flavor, the kabobs here were seasoned much differently from other Mediterranean spots in the area--and not in a good way. Overall, everything tasted off, and we just didn't enjoy it.

Worst ever! Food was over-processed to the point of unrecognisable! I literally had to find and…read morecheck my receipt to remember what I'd ordered! Couldn't see if maybe I'd ordered beaten down chicken - that turned out to be flavorless & bodiless salmon. The unidentifiable swipe in the meal only tasted like tahini in its last seconds before swallowing, the supposed lentil soup, also unidentifiable by look and bland by taste came not in a soup container but in the same thinnest, cheapest plastic I've ever tried to open as both of their other delivery. Same cheap/thin plastic came too with a thin, unidentifiable overprocessed flavorless swirl that I had to call the store to identify it -supposedly - as hummus, when I'd ordered babaghanous! I know what these foods look, feel and taste like and each one of the foods were major disappointments! Do not eat here unless you prefer low quality efforts. And then the delivery costs for their overpriced $37 bill through added costs ended up $55! Outrageous! I'm beyond disappointed, I'm pissed off! I want my money back! Oh yeah I just saw someone else's review mentioned the "sauce" that comes with dinners - it too was unrecognisable! That's supposed to a garlic sauce, but it's so whipped up, and holds so little actual garlic that it might as well be someone form of secret sauce mayo.

Ordered thru doordash and food arrived quick, still hot and was delicious and portion fed 4 of us…read more Would order here again and recommend.

Delicious food! The lunch special came with a lot of food and it fulfilled me without leaving me…read morebloated. I even got to watch the game while I ate