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YAFO Kitchen

Mediterranean Restaurant, Falafel

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Try the falafel bowl with house-made sauces and fresh veggies.
  • Good to know: Be aware the cabbage slaw contains eggs and the babaganoush contains honey.
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  • Menu clearly marks vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes for easy ordering.
  • Enjoy organic fruit drinks alongside your meal.
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, parking, and seating available.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention falafel.

Good for

The vibe: solo

Praised for friendly service and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner
  • Cards

About

Yafo Kitchen specializes in fast-casual Mediterranean and Middle Eastern street food with a clear focus on fresh, flavorful vegan and vegetarian options. The menu highlights house-made bread, sauces, falafel, and organic fruit drinks, providing sizable portions in a casual atmosphere that suits lunch or dinner. It’s a dependable spot favored by locals and travelers alike, with wheelchair accessibility and outdoor seating improving the experience.

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1231A East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:00
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–21:00
Saturday
11:00–21:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
falafel, legumes, veggies + 1 more

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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