Freekeh is one of the best middle eastern restaurants in San Francisco for date night, especially if you want a strong option in San Francisco.
Palestinian food in San Francisco has a particular burden to carry — the temptation to soften edges, to meet a Mission Street crowd halfway and call it fusion.
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Freekeh works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. House Sampler (hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, muhammara, tabbouleh) and Zahara Bil Tahini also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 356 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Freekeh holds a 9.2 rating across 356 Google reviews.
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Freekeh is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. Palestinian food in San Francisco has a particular burden to carry — the temptation to soften edges, to meet a Mission Street crowd halfway and call it fusion.
Freekeh is best for hidden gem, date night. Freekeh works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. House Sampler (hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, muhammara, tabbouleh) and Zahara Bil Tahini also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 356 Google reviews.
Freekeh is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.2 from 356 reviews
Start with House Sampler (hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, muhammara, tabbouleh), Zahara Bil Tahini, Kufta and Rolled Chicken Shawarma. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Freekeh holds a 9.2 Google rating from 356 reviews. Freekeh works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. House Sampler (hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, muhammara, tabbouleh) and Zahara Bil Tahini also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 356 Google reviews.
Freekeh is located at 3126 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Freekeh is tagged for date night dining. Freekeh works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. House Sampler (hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, muhammara, tabbouleh) and Zahara Bil Tahini also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 356 Google reviews.
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