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AMMATOLI

4.5 (1589 reviews)
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Mint Lemonade

Mentioned multiple times as a must-order drink for its fresh mint, well-balanced flavor, and refreshing taste.

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Hummus

Frequently praised as delicious and flavorful, with one review specifically highlighting it as amazing when paired with dakka.

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Knafeh

Recommended as a standout dessert, described as seriously addictive and one of the best versions the reviewers have had.

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Chicken Shawarma

Called out for being especially good and flavorful, with reviewers specifically saying they loved the Ammatoli chicken shawarma.

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Falafel

Repeatedly mentioned as delicious and fresh, including in the Three Ways Mazaa and as a separate dish that friends loved.

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Ribeye and Shrimp Kabobs

Recommended for being a favorite main dish, with the shrimp in particular praised for being sweet, juicy, and delightful.

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Chicken Kabob

Recommended for being juicy, perfectly seasoned, and very delicious.

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Kunafeh

Praised as one of the best-tasting versions a reviewer had in a long time, making it a notable dessert choice.

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Family Mashawi Feast

Recommended as a generous shareable meal with flavorful, juicy skewers and plenty of food for a group.

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Palestinian Chicken on Flatbread

Highlighted as awesome, with reviewers specifically praising the flavor and presentation.

Location details

285 E 3rd St, Long Beach, California, 90802, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About AMMATOLI

Polished restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, including seafood dishes & baklava.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

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

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

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

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

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

Frequently asked questions

What is AMMATOLI known for?

AMMATOLI is especially known for Levantine mezze and grilled dishes like spicy hummus, beet hummus, lamb kebab mashawi, chicken shawarma, and knafeh. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the mint lemonade and say the food is flavorful, fresh, and well suited for sharing.

What dishes are most recommended at AMMATOLI?

The most consistently recommended items include spicy hummus with pita, beet hummus, fatet jaj, manqoushe flatbread with cheese and za’atar, and the family mashawi feast. Reviewers also call out the ribeye and shrimp kabobs, chicken shawarma, and osmalieh ice cream as standouts.

What is the atmosphere like at AMMATOLI?

The atmosphere is described as beautiful, cozy, and polished, with a vibe that feels both trendy and upscale. Reviewers say it works well for groups and business lunches because the menu has shareable plates, but it also suits date nights and solo dining.

Is AMMATOLI good value, and what is the price range?

AMMATOLI is in the $$ range, and reviewers often say the portions are generous enough to share, such as the family mashawi feast feeding four people and still having plenty. Several mention that the food and service feel worth the price, though a few dishes like the $28 lamb kebab mashawi and $26 chicken shawarma show it is not a budget spot.

When is the best time to visit AMMATOLI?

Reservations are recommended for lunch, brunch, and dinner, and reviewers say it can get quite busy with a wait. If you want the easiest experience, many guests suggest booking ahead and going when you can enjoy the outdoor seating, especially for a meal like mint lemonade, skewers, and dessert.

Is parking available at AMMATOLI?

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

Does AMMATOLI have vegetarian options?

Yes, AMMATOLI offers vegan options.

Is AMMATOLI kid-friendly?

Yes, AMMATOLI is good for kids.

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