Rainbow Falafel
Falafel, Vegan Menu, Fast Food
Vegan options
Very vegan-friendly ★ 4.1 (120) · $ · Fast Food · Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Fast Food · Hours
Popular tips: "Try the falafel platter with fresh veggies and tahini."
Must-try: falafel, falafel platter, hummus
Praised for: friendly service, affordable, generous portions
Rainbow Falafel is a small, cash-only falafel shop near Union Square known for its fresh falafel platter and simple Middle Eastern snacks. The place has no seating, emphasizing quick takeout meals that many reviewers enjoy alongside the nearby park. Consistently praised for generous portions and friendly service, it provides budget-friendly Mediterranean food with reliable vegan options.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 11 AM-8 PM
Tuesday 11 AM-8 PM
Wednesday 11 AM-8 PM
Thursday 11 AM-8 PM
Friday 11 AM-8 PM
Saturday 11 AM-8 PM
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26 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
B
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Friendly
- PROTEIN falafel, tahini, hummus
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