Garlic and Lemon – Mediterranean
The air at Garlic and Lemon is thick with the mouthwatering scent of spiced meats turning on the spit and the bright, zesty tang of citrus that defines its namesake flavors. Guests craft their own vibrant feasts from a colorful spread of tender shawerma, charred kebabs, and savory kefta burgers topped with the golden sear of grilled haloumi cheese. Whether tucked into a warm pita rollup or enjoyed as a generous plate, every bite offers a sun-drenched celebration of Middle Eastern tradition in a welcoming, casual atmosphere.
133, Harvard Avenue, Allston, MA, 02134 https://www.garliclemons.com/0Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Garlic and Lemon
Dairy-Free at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cauliflower, Hummus and Falafel (Per Piece). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cauliflower, Babaganoush and Assorted Paklava. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 26 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cauliflower, Hummus and Falafel (Per Piece). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cauliflower. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Regular Salty Ayran. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Regular Salty Ayran. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Garlic and Lemon
Garlic and Lemon in Allston has 13 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cauliflower, Hummus and Falafel (Per Piece). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Garlic and Lemon
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Protein Bowl | 70.4 g | 47.8 g |
| Shawerma Buffet | 58.2 g | 35 g |
| Veggie Buffet (Three Choice) | 68.5 g | 32.3 g |
| Veggie Buffet (Four Choice) | 68.5 g | 32.3 g |
| Veggie Buffet (Five Choice) | 68.5 g | 32.3 g |
| Shawerma Plate | 98.9 g | 31.7 g |
| Salad Bowl | 68 g | 25.9 g |
| Greek Salad | 5.7 g | 24.2 g |
| Hummus | 30.9 g | 20.5 g |
| Falafel (Per Piece) | 26.2 g | 20.3 g |
| Cauliflower | 22.3 g | 19.5 g |
| G'nL Kefta Burger w/ Haloumi Cheese | 49.1 g | 17.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Catering Buffets
Mediterranean inspired catering for groups of 10 or more.
- Shawerma Buffet - $18: Pick 2 Proteins (BBQ Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Original Beef, Spicy Beef, Falafel), 2 Salads, 2 Dips. Includes pita bread, rice pilaf, and house sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kebab Buffet - $22: Pick 2 Meats (Original Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Beef, Lamb), 2 Salads, 2 Dips. Includes pita bread, rice pilaf, and house sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Buffet (Three Choice) - $16: Pick 3 sides from Greek Salad, Tabouleh, Fatoush, Hummus, Babaganoush, Cauliflower, French Fries, Spicy Potatoes, Mousaka, Rice Pilaf. Includes pita and sauces. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Buffet (Four Choice) - $17: Pick 4 sides from Greek Salad, Tabouleh, Fatoush, Hummus, Babaganoush, Cauliflower, French Fries, Spicy Potatoes, Mousaka, Rice Pilaf. Includes pita and sauces. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Buffet (Five Choice) - $18: Pick 5 sides from Greek Salad, Tabouleh, Fatoush, Hummus, Babaganoush, Cauliflower, French Fries, Spicy Potatoes, Mousaka, Rice Pilaf. Includes pita and sauces. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pita Rollup Buffet - $16: Choice of Falafel or Shawerma (BBQ Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Original Beef, Spicy Beef) and 2 buffet-style sides. Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Shawerma Plate - $15: Choice of BBQ Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Original Beef, or Spicy Beef. Includes choice of salad, dip, rice pilaf or spicy potatoes, and signature sauce. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kebab Plate - $16: Choice of Original Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Beef or Lamb kebab. Includes choice of salad, dip, rice pilaf or spicy potatoes, and signature sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Plate (3 or 5 Choice) - $14: Choice of 3 or 5 signature veggie sides, including house sauce and pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- G'nL Kefta Burger w/ Haloumi Cheese - $12: Signature burger with house-made haloumi cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and garlic sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shawerma Pita Rollup - $11: Choice of BBQ Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Original Beef, or Spicy Beef shawerma in a pita. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Falafel Rollup - $10: Pita rollup with falafel and choice of toppings. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Bowls
- Protein Bowl - $15: Choice of shawerma or falafel, rice pilaf or spicy potatoes, house salad, signature sauce, and pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salad Bowl - $13: Crunchy iceberg lettuce topped with Greek Salad and served with pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Tabouleh Salad - $6: Parsley, bulger wheat, tomatoes, onions, olive oil, salt, and lemon. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $6: Cucumber, onion, tomatoes, feta, sumac, garlic, mint, olive oil, and lemon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fatoush Salad - $6: Toasted pita bread, cucumber, onion, tomatoes, sumac, garlic, mint, olive oil, and lemon. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower - $6: Marinated and roasted cauliflower. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Potatoes - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mousaka - $7: Sautéed eggplant, tomatoes, onions, and chickpeas. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice Pilaf - $5: Armenian style rice with vermicelli pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus - $6: Tahini based dip with chickpeas and lemon. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Babaganoush - $6: Roasted eggplant and tahini sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel (Per Piece) - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grape Leaves (Per Piece) - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coca Cola Products - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Regular Salty Ayran - $3.5: Yogurt drink Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC
- Mint Salty Ayran - $3.75: Mint and yogurt drink Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mango Sweet Ayran - $4: Sweet mango yogurt drink Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Assorted Paklava - $3 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Osmalia - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Rice Pudding - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Garlic and Lemon
- Is Garlic and Lemon dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Garlic and Lemon has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cauliflower, Hummus and Falafel (Per Piece).
- What can I eat at Garlic and Lemon on a dairy-free diet?
- Cauliflower, Hummus and Falafel (Per Piece) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 14 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Garlic and Lemon have vegan options?
- Yes. 13 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cauliflower and Hummus.
- Is Garlic and Lemon gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Garlic and Lemon?
- Protein Bowl, at roughly 47.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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