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Mediterranean restaurant in Preston

What should I order at Jaffa Restaurant?

4.6 1,790 reviews £10 to 20 12 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Jerk Chicken

    Most frequently praised dish overall, described as outstanding, mouth-watering, tender, juicy, and cooked to perfection. Several reviews specifically recommend it with rice.

  2. 🥈

    Mixed Grill

    Repeatedly recommended as a reliable standout, with reviewers calling it fabulous, well done, and a classic choice that you can’t go wrong with.

  3. 🥉

    Jamaican Jerk Boneless Leg

    Highlighted as divine and one of the best items on the menu, showing strong praise for its flavor and quality.

  4. 4

    Hummus

    Mentioned positively as fresh and served with warm pitta bread, and also recommended alongside kebabs as part of a top-notch meal.

  5. 5

    Pizza

    Praised several times as one of the best pizzas in the UK, with comments noting the thin base and well-made crust.

  6. 6

    Bbq Chicken Wings With Wedges

    Called a must-try in one review, indicating it stands out as a recommended item.

  7. 7

    Lamb Kofte

    Specifically mentioned as amazing, making it one of the more strongly endorsed meat dishes.

Details

Location

58 Friargate, Preston, PR1 2AT, GB

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Hours

Monday 12 to 9 PM
Tuesday 12 to 9 PM
Wednesday 12 to 9 PM
Thursday 12 to 9 PM
Friday 12 to 9:30 PM
Saturday 12 to 9:30 PM
Sunday 12 to 9 PM

About Jaffa Restaurant

Kebabs, falafel, chops & other hearty Mediterranean favorites served at a counter in basic quarters.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Cash-only

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot

Frequently asked

What is Jaffa Restaurant known for?

Jaffa Restaurant is best known for its mixed grill, which is the most frequently mentioned dish in reviews, along with jerk chicken and lamb chops. Reviewers also call out the kebabs, falafel, and jaffa rice, saying the food is consistently flavorful and the portions are large for the price.

What dishes are most recommended at Jaffa Restaurant?

The most recommended items are the mixed grill, jerk chicken, lamb kofta, and lamb chops, with several reviews also praising the jaffa rice and hummus. Specific favorites mentioned include jerk boneless with half chips and half rice, shish kebab with jaffa rice, and the BBQ chicken wings with wedges.

What is the atmosphere like at Jaffa Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with many reviews noting that it gets very busy at peak times. It suits groups and solo diners alike, and reviewers mention that the indoor seating can feel cramped during busy hours even though the space feels warm and relaxed.

Is Jaffa Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers repeatedly say the food is very reasonable for the portion sizes, and the listed price range is £10 to £20. People mention huge servings, fresh food, and strong value for money, especially when ordering shared plates like the mixed grill.

When is the best time to visit Jaffa Restaurant?

If you want to avoid a wait, go outside busy lunch or dinner periods, because reviews say tables can take a while during peak hours. Some diners report only a short wait at quieter times, but the restaurant is often packed and even reservations may not eliminate a queue.

Is parking available at Jaffa Restaurant?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.

Does Jaffa Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Jaffa Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Jaffa Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Jaffa Restaurant is good for kids.

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