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Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine

4.6 (1042 reviews)
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Mixed Grill

Frequently praised for its perfect tenderness, fresh taste, and authentic grill flavor reminiscent of Istanbul streets. Multiple reviews highlight the mix of lamb and chicken as outstanding and highly recommend it.

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Kunefe

Recommended as a lovely dessert combining cheese and sweetness that creates a rich and fantastic flavor experience, despite some slight variation in cheesiness preferences.

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Adana Kebab

Noted for being incredibly flavorful and well-prepared, with several reviewers recommending it for its authentic taste and quality.

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Chicken Shish

Recommended for its delicious taste and tenderness, highlighted alongside other kebab dishes as a must-try entree.

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Lamb Shish / Lamb Kabob

Mentioned multiple times for being tender, well-seasoned, and cooked to perfection, making it a favorite among guests seeking authentic Turkish flavors.

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Chicken with the bone

Recommended for its tenderness and tasty preparation, noted as a standout chicken dish by a reviewer.

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Fried Calamari

Highlighted as a highly recommended appetizer, praised for its quality and flavor.

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Eggplant with Sauce (cold appetizer)

A popular cold appetizer recommended for its great taste and authenticity.

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Hummus

Mentioned as a tasty starter that complements the meal well, often paired with other appetizers like Namli salad.

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Namli Salad

Recommended as a fresh and flavorful salad that pairs well with the main dishes and appetizers.

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Mama's Sauce (secret family sauce)

Frequently praised as an exceptional accompaniment served with warm pita bread, adding a unique and unforgettable flavor to the meal.

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Stuffed Cabbage

Recommended as a special dish made by the family matriarch, noted for its authenticity and flavor.

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Falafel

Mentioned as the best tasting falafels around, highly recommended for those seeking vegetarian-friendly options.

Location details

88 Central Ave, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine

A menu focused on traditional Turkish cuisine in a relaxed space with bright yellow walls.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine known for?

It is especially known for its grilled Turkish meats, with the lamb shish, kebabs, gyro, and mixed grill getting repeated praise. Reviewers also call out the kunefe dessert and say the food tastes fresh, homemade, and well seasoned.

What dishes are most recommended at Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine?

Reviewers most often recommend the lamb shish, gyro slices, mixed grill platter, eggplant salad, and kunefe. The mixed grill is described as enough for several people, while the eggplant appetizer and hummus with the house "mommy’s sauce" are highlighted as strong starters.

What is the atmosphere like at Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and clean, with a welcoming feel and attentive staff. It works well for solo dining, groups, and families, and reviewers mention that the dining room is comfortable and neatly kept.

Is Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine good value?

Yes, it is generally in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers say the portions are generous enough to share, especially the mixed grill platter. A lunch special was also noted at $17.95 plus tax and gratuity, which adds to the value for a full Turkish meal.

When is the best time to visit Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine?

Lunch is a strong time to go because the restaurant offers lunch specials, including a fixed lunch menu, and reviewers mention coming in for late lunch and weekday service. It can get busy around midday, so reservations may help if you want to avoid a wait.

Is parking available at Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine have vegetarian options?

Yes, Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine offers vegan options.

Is Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine kid-friendly?

Yes, Namli Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine is good for kids.

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