Goldie – Middle Eastern
Goldie hums with a vibrant energy, where the air is thick with the savory scent of spice-dusted chickpeas and the rhythmic sound of fresh falafel hitting the fryer. Velvety swirls of hummus serve as a rich canvas for golden, herb-flecked fritters and piles of shawarma-spiced fries, creating a symphony of textures that elevates plant-based street food to an art form. Whether grabbing a quick bag of crispy balls to go or lingering over a loaded platter drizzled in bright tehina, guests are treated to a modern celebration of bold, sun-drenched flavors.
3401 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104 http://goldiefalafel.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate the tender, flavorful dishes and satisfying portions that make for a truly memorable meal. Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff’s expertise and menu familiarity significantly enhance the overall experience. Praised for its comfortable and inviting setting, the atmosphere is consistently described as a standout feature that perfectly complements the high-quality dining.
Menu
- Falafel Salad: Baby kale, napa cabbage, carrot, beet, marinated green cabbage, cucumber, fresh herbs, za’atar sunflower seeds, lemon date vinaigrette, and tehina. Served with an Israeli pickle. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Falafel Sandwich: Tomato, cucumber, marinated cabbage, parsley, and your choice of tehina sauce, all wrapped in a fluffy pita. Served with an Israeli pickle.
- Falafel Hummus Platter: Includes a side of seasonal salatim and one pita
- Bag of Balls: Six falafel balls, includes your choice of sauce
- Classic Hummus Tehina Platter: Includes a half pint of seasonal salatim and one pita
- Hummus: Topped with olive oil
- Regular Fries: Served with a side of tehina ketchup
- Shawarma Fries: Tossed in shawarma spice (turmeric, cinnamon, fenugreek). Served with a side of tehina ketchup.
- Loaded Fries: Shawarma Fries topped with two falafel balls, marinated cabbage, and fresh herbs. Served with tehina ketchup, lemon-date vinaigrette, and your choice of tehina sauce.
- Extra Sauce
- Extra Pita
- Pita Tops
- 2 oz Hummus
- Side of Seasonal Salatim
- Side of Sliced Cucumbers
- Original Tehina Shake: Simple and delicious. Contains nuts.
- Turkish Coffee Tehina Shake: Topped with halva. Contains nuts.
- Mint Cookie Tehina Shake: Topped with cookie crumble. Contains nuts.
- Chocolate Pretzel Shake: Chocolate shake with chocolate drizzle and Utz pretzels. Contains nuts.
- Turmeric Lime Soda: Tangy and sweet
- Sour Cherry Iced Tea: Iced black tea with sour cherry nectar, orange blossom water, and fresh mint
- Chetzi Chetzi: Half lemonnana, half sour cherry iced tea
- Lemonnana: Mint lemonade served over ice
- Coke
- Diet Coke
- Seltzer
- Bottled Water
- Small Party Time Package: Includes 15 pita, 60 falafel balls, one 38oz bowl of hummus, assortment of sauces, Israeli salad, cabbage salad, and green salad. Serves 10-20.
- Large Party Time Package: Includes 30 pita, 120 falafel balls, one 80oz bowl of hummus, assortment of sauces, Israeli salad, cabbage salad, and green salad. Serves 20-40.
- Goldie at Home: Includes six pita, thirty falafel balls, one quart each of Israeli and cabbage salads, green salad, and choice of two sauces. Serves 4-6.
- Falafel by the Dozen