What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Newtown, an American restaurant serving Middle Eastern inspired dishes, has an overall average rating of 4.6/5.

What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?

Newtown specializes in Middle Eastern vegetarian cuisine, featuring flavorful staples like hummus, falafel, sabich, and various Mediterranean-inspired dishes.

Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?

Newtown supports vegan, vegetarian, keto, and gluten-free diets with dishes like Majadra, Tahini Hummus, Mixed Greens, and Boiled Eggs.

What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?

Vegan options include Majadra and Tahini Hummus, while Mixed Greens and Boiled Eggs accommodate keto, gluten-free, and low-carb diets.

Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?

Newtown offers casual dining with an intimate, indie atmosphere and budget-friendly ($) prices, featuring flavorful Middle Eastern staples.

Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?

Reviewers highlight the intimate, indie atmosphere and 4.6/5 rating, making this budget-friendly ($) vegetarian gem a great choice for dates.

Is this restaurant currently open and operational?

The provided data does not include specific hours of operation or a status field to confirm if the restaurant is currently open.

Where is this restaurant located?

Newtown is situated in a tucked-away industrial location, with the website address indicating it is located in Brooklyn.

Is this restaurant good value for money?

This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers excellent value, as guests frequently highlight its affordable prices and high-quality, flavorful Middle Eastern staples.

What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?

Reviewers celebrate this 4.6/5 rated restaurant for its flavorful Middle Eastern staples, intimate indie atmosphere, affordable prices, and fresh ingredients.

Newtown – American

Newtown serves as a luminous sanctuary for American comfort, where the scent of charred oak and garden-fresh herbs drifts through a space defined by warm wood and soft, ambient light. The kitchen reimagines nostalgic classics with a sophisticated, seasonal touch, creating a soulful dining experience that feels both refreshingly modern and deeply rooted in tradition.

55 Waterbury Street +1-347-984-6215 https://newtownbk.com/

Rating: 4.6/5 (333 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $

Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, pescatarian, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, gerd, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, raw-food, aip, low-fodmap, carnivore, zone, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, macrobiotic, pegan, lectin-free

Currently closed

Hours

Monday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What diners are saying

Diners celebrate this hidden vegetarian gem for its flavorful Middle Eastern staples, particularly the "star" sabich stuffed with eggplant and amba, and the pan-fried halloumi sandwich on perfectly toasted bread. Guests love the intimate, indie atmosphere and affordable prices, frequently highlighting the creamy masabacha hummus and comforting soups as standout dishes. While the industrial location is tucked away, reviewers appreciate the fresh ingredients and unique vegan options like seitan chorizo, noting that the casual counter-service setup is ideal for a filling, flavorful meal.

Tahini Hummus - $12: Tahini, olive oil, parsley, tatbila, za’atar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Falafel Hummus - $14: Baked falafel, tahini Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Sabich Hummus - $16: Roasted eggplant, boiled egg, amba Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Matbucha Hummus - $14: Chilled tomato & pepper stew Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
Masabacha Hummus - $13: Warm chick peas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Hummus Hot - $14: Harissa, s’hug, serrano, bulgarian feta - (no tahini sauce) Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida

Entrees

Shakshuka Skillet - $16: Two eggs poached in spicy tomato & pepper stew w/ pita, pickles & olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Majadra Plate - $16: Lentil rice w/two fried eggs, labne, pickles & greens Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Vegan Majadra Plate - $16: Lentil rice w/seitan shawarma, hummus, carrots, pickles & greens Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Mezze Platter - $16: Hummus, moroccan beets, spiced carrots, eggplant salad, grape leaves, pickles, greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
Labne Plate - $16: Labne, muhammara (w/walnuts), grape leaves, greens, cucumber, olives, pickles, semlina ciabatta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol

Small Plates

Israeli Pickles & Olives - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
Baba Ghanoush w/ Pita - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida, Lectin-Free
Moroccan Beets w/ Tahini - $5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Candida, Lectin-Free
Spiced Carrots w/ Tahini - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Grape Leaves - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Potato & Parsley Salad - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Labne w/ Pita & Harissa - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
Tabouleh - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Hummus w/ Pita & Harissa - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
Coleslaw - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Majadra - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
Muhammara w/ Pita - $6: Contains walnuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic

Sandwiches

Halloumi Sandwich - $16: Pan fried halloumi cheese, roasted eggplant, tomato, herbed cream cheese on semolina ciabatta w/side mixed greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Seitan Chorizo Sandwich - $14: Seitan chorizo, coleslaw, pickled cucumber, vegan mayo on semolina ciabatta, w/side mixed greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
Egg n' Cheese Sandwich - $12: Melted cheddar cheese, tomato, herbed omelette on semolina ciabatta, w/side mixed greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Seitan Shawarma Pita - $13: Seitan, coleslaw, hummus, tahini, tabouleh in a pita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Falafel Pita - $12: Baked falafel, hummus, tabouleh, tahini, in a pita w/side pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Labne Pita - $12: Labne, fried egg, cucumber, greens, za’atar, harissa in a pita w/side pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Shakshuka Pita - $12: Tomato & pepper stew, fried egg, hummus in a pita w/side pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Sabich Pita - $13: Boiled egg, hummus, roasted eggplant, potatos, tabouleh, amba, tahini in a pita w/side pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber

Soup & Salad

Soup of the Day (Cup) - $4 Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Soup of the Day (Bowl w/ Bread) - $8 Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Mixed Greens - $7: Mixed greens w/herbs & lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
Chopped Salad - $14: Mixed greens, kale, tomato, cucumber, red onion, boiled egg, za'atar, tahini dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Bulgarian Salad - $14: Mixed greens, cucumber, red pepper, radish, fresh mint, za’atar, bulgarian feta, lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida

Extras

Pita - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Semolina Ciabatta - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Za’atar Bread - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Boiled Egg - $2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
Side Seitan - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Side Falafel - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
Side Halloumi - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida, Lectin-Free
Side Feta - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Candida, Lectin-Free

Frequently Asked Questions about Newtown

What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Newtown, an American restaurant serving Middle Eastern inspired dishes, has an overall average rating of 4.6/5.
What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?: Newtown specializes in Middle Eastern vegetarian cuisine, featuring flavorful staples like hummus, falafel, sabich, and various Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?: Newtown supports vegan, vegetarian, keto, and gluten-free diets with dishes like Majadra, Tahini Hummus, Mixed Greens, and Boiled Eggs.
What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?: Vegan options include Majadra and Tahini Hummus, while Mixed Greens and Boiled Eggs accommodate keto, gluten-free, and low-carb diets.
Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?: Newtown offers casual dining with an intimate, indie atmosphere and budget-friendly ($) prices, featuring flavorful Middle Eastern staples.
Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?: Reviewers highlight the intimate, indie atmosphere and 4.6/5 rating, making this budget-friendly ($) vegetarian gem a great choice for dates.
Is this restaurant currently open and operational?: The provided data does not include specific hours of operation or a status field to confirm if the restaurant is currently open.
Where is this restaurant located?: Newtown is situated in a tucked-away industrial location, with the website address indicating it is located in Brooklyn.
Is this restaurant good value for money?: This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers excellent value, as guests frequently highlight its affordable prices and high-quality, flavorful Middle Eastern staples.
What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?: Reviewers celebrate this 4.6/5 rated restaurant for its flavorful Middle Eastern staples, intimate indie atmosphere, affordable prices, and fresh ingredients.