Oba Grill 2 – Mediterranean
The air at Oba Grill 2 is thick with the intoxicating aroma of charred spices and wood-smoke, drawing guests into a vibrant space where the rich traditions of the Mediterranean come alive. Succulent, flame-seared meats are served alongside bright, citrus-kissed salads and silken hummus, offering a sensory journey that captures the soulful, sun-drenched essence of coastal dining in every bite.
104-02 Metropolitan Avenue, Flushing, 11375 +1-718 339 0013 http://www.obagrill.com/Rating: 4.2/5 (291 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, keto, low-carb, high-protein, dairy-free, vegan, halal, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, sugar-free, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, sirtfood, pegan, candida, macrobiotic
What diners are saying
Diners frequently praise the attentive service and nicely decorated atmosphere, making it a popular spot for special celebrations with family and friends. While some guests find the restaurant busy and prefer takeout, others enjoy the fresh food and high-quality dishes, specifically highlighting the Mozzarella Pide, side salads, and flavorful rice. Although a few reviewers noted inconsistencies with meat tenderness, particularly the lamb, the vegetarian offerings and delicious bread sauce plate remain standout features for many visitors.
Menu
- Chicken Vegetable Soup (Tavuk Corbasi) - $7.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Lentil Soup (Mercimek Corbasi) - $7.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Apple Salad - $17.5: Green apple, mixed greens, lettuce, red cabbage, carrot, toppet with walnut and balsamic sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood, Pegan
- Avocado Salad - $18.95: Avocado, lettuce, red cabbage, carrot, topped with balsamic sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Calamari Salad - $17.95: Arugula, kirby, tomato, onion, lemon juice and olive oil topped with grilled calamari Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Mediterranean Salad - $13.5: Fresh tomatoes, lettuce, green peppers, kirby topped with feta cheese, olive oil and lemon juice Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Oba Seafood Salad - $18.95: Arugula, lettuce, black olives, tomatoes, mix greens, onions, red cabbage, your choice of half Branzini or Salmon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shepherd's Salad - $13.5: Fresh tomatoes, kirby, green peppers, onions, parsley. olive oil and lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Antioch Style Hummus - $9.25: Chickpeas mashed into a paste with lemon juice, olive oil and flavored with tahini Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Babaghonush - $9.25: Grilled smoked eggplant, tahini, garlic, olive oil and spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Eggplant Salad - $9.25: Char-grilled eggplant, green and red peppers, parsley flavored with garlic, herbs, fresh lemon juice and olive oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
- Haydari - $9.25: Creamy Greek yogurt mixed with fresh garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Jacik - $9.25: Greek yogurt with diced kirby, touch of garlic, dry mint, dill, and olive oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Mixed Appetizers - $19.75: A Combination of chef's selected cold appetizers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Piyaz - $9.25: White beans, red beans, red pepper, green pepper, parsley, red onion, and chickpeas marinated with lemon juice and olive oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Sauced Eggplant - $9.25: Pan fried small peces of eggplant in sauce of fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions and garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Stuffed Grape Leaves - $9.25: Grape leaves stuffed with rice, fresh parsley and mint
- Tabuli - $9.25: Chopped scallions, parsley, tomatoes, bulgur, olive oil and lemon juice
- Calf's Liver - $15.75: Cubes of calf's liver lightly pan fried in vegetable oil served with red onion, tomato and sumac
- Chicken Nuggets - $10.95: Bite-sized of 10pcs boneless chicken breast, freshly fried and served with french fries
- Extra Sauce - $0.5: Extra White or Hot sauce
- Falafel With Humus - $10.5: Lightly fried vegetable balls made of chickpeas with celery, garlic, parsley, cilantro served with tahini sauce
- Feta Cheese Roll (5Pcs) - $10.5: Delicate filo dough wrapped with feta cheeseand parsley, deep fried
- French Fries - $6.5
- Fired Calamari - $15.5: Served with chef's tarama sauce and fresh lemon
- Side Order Of Rice - $5.75
- Spinach Sautée - $10.25: Fresh sautéed spinach, green bell pepper, red pepper, white onions, garlic and olive oil
- Chicken Fingers (4 Pcs) - $14.95: Served with small french fries and FREE can of soda
- Chicken Drum Sticks - $15.5: Crispy fried 4 drum sticks served with french fries and FREE can of soda Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Nuggets (10 Pcs) - $10.95: Bite-sized of 10pcs boneless chicken breast, freshly fried and served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Falafel Plate (9 Pcs) - $18.25: Lightly fried vegetable balls made of chickpeas, celery, garlic, parsley, cilantro, tahini. Served with humus, rice and salad
- Adana Kebab - $15.95: Ground lamb flavored with red bell peppers slightly seasoned with paprika and grilled deliciously on skewers. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Beef Shish Kebab - $16.95: Marinated cubes of filet mignon,char-grilled. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Iskender Kebab - $21.95: Doner kebab served over croutons topped with fresh tomato sauce and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Kofte Kebab - $16.25: Ground meat mixed with bread,onion and garlic. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lamb Cops - $18.25: Delectable lamb chops prepared in uniquely turkish fashion over a charcoal flame. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lamb Gyro - $15.95: Layers of marinated ground meat,wrapped around the large vertical split and grilled in front of an ingenious heard of charcoal fire.
- Lamb Shish Kebab - $17.95: Lean cubes of lamb marinated and grilled over a charcoal fire.
- Mixed Grill - $31.95: Four different kebabs in one dish. An inviting combination of Shish Kebab,Adana Kebab,Gyro Kebab and Lamb Chops.
- Chicken Adana - $15.75: Chicken grilled on skewers chicken flavored with red bell peppers.gently spiced with paprika & a touch of garlic.
- Chicken Cops - $21.95: Char-grilled 3pc chicken thigs served with rice and salad.
- Chicken Drum Sticks - $15.5: Crispy fried 4 drum sticks served with french fries and can of soda.
- Chicken Fingers - $14.95: Served with French Fries and Can Soda
- Chicken Gyro - $15.5: Layers of marinated chicken thighs wrapped around the large vertical split and grilled in front of an ingenious herd of charcoal fire.
- Chicken Mixed Grill - $27.95: Combination of Chicken Gyro,Chicken Shish Kebab,Chicken Adana Kebab.
- Chicken Shish Kebab - $16.45: Tender chunks of chicken marinated with chefs own blend of herbs & spices.
- Chicken Wings - $15.95: Marinated chicken wings grilled to your taste.
- Chicken Shish & Chicken Adana - $22: All dishes served with salad and rice or French Fries.
- Lamb Adana & Chicken Adana - $21.45: All dishes served with salad and rice or French Fries.
- Lamb Gyro & Chicken Gyro - $21.9: All dishes served with salad and rice or French Fries.
- Lamb Shish & Chicken Shish - $23.9: All dishes served with salad and rice or French Fries.
- Lamb Shish & Lamb Adana - $24: All dishes served with salad and rice or French Fries.
- Mixed Grill For 2 PPL - $64.95: Mix of four kinds of kebab over rice covered with a thin layer of homemade bread in one dish. Freshly cut, grilled tomatoes and green peppers along with juicy chicken and lamb gyro make it even more enjoyable.
- Mixed Grill For 4 PPL - $93.95: Mix of four kinds of kebab over rice covered with a thin layer of homemade bread in one dish. Freshly cut, grilled tomatoes and green peppers along with juicy chicken and lamb gyro make it even more enjoyable.
- Feta Cheese Pide - $14.95: A crispy golden crust topped with feta cheese,parsley,onions,tomato.
- Filet Mignon Pide - $19.95: A special pide topped with chopped "filet mignon" green peppers,red holland peppers,tomatoes & onions.
- Lahmacun (Meat Pie) - $6.75: Anatolia's version of ancient Turkish meat pie with ground lamb,topped with parsley,fresh tomatoes,red peppers,onion all on thin dough.
- Mixed Pide - $19.95: A combination pide with Turkish sausage.pastrami and mozzarella cheese.
- Mozzarella Pide (Kaşarlı) - $14.95: Crispy crust of dough topped w/ mozzarealla cheese
- Sausage & Cheese Pide - $18.25: A thin crust topped with Turkish Sucuk(sausage) and mozzarella cheese.
- Spinach Pide - $15.25: Thin crust topped with spinach and mozzarella cheese.
- Char-Grilled Salmon - $29.95: Cubes of char-grilled salmon. Served with salad and rice.
- Char-Grilled Branzini - $30.25: Exotic flaky,white sweet meat.Ordered as a whole or fillet.Served with salad and rice.
- Coffee Time - $12.89: Roast trout, asparagus, garlic, watercress & royals
- Shrimp Kebab - $29.95: Char-grilled jumbo shrimps served with salad and rice.
- Beef Shish Kebab Sandwich - $10.95: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Bronzini Homemade Bread - $12.95: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Chicken Adana Sandwich - $10.25: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Chicken Gyro Sandwich - $10.25: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Chicken Shish Kebab Sandwich - $10.75: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Falafel Sandwich - $8.75: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Kofte Kebab Sandwich - $9.95: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Lamb Adana Sandwich - $10.5: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Lamb Gyro Sandwich - $10.25: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Lamb Shish Kebab Sandwich - $11.25: All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Salmon Homemade Bread - $12.95: This sandwich comes in Homemade Bread.All sandwiches comes with red cabbage,romanie lettuce,tomato,onion,parsley.olive oil and lemon juice.
- Ayran Yogurt Drink - $3.95
- Can Soda - $2.5: Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Pita.
- Coffee - $3.5
- Fresh Lemonade - $7.25
- Hot Chocolate - $3.5
- Orange Juice - $8.25
- Snapple - $3.25
- Tea - $3.95: Early Grey, Green Tea, Decaf Black, Chamomile, Mint, Chai.
- Turkish Coffee - $3.95
- Turkish Tea - $2.75
- Uludag Gazoz Bottle - $3.25
- Water Bottle - $2.25
- Almond Pudding (Keskul) - $8.5: Whole milk,sugar,almon extact,shredded almond and corn starch.
- Baklava & Kinds - $8.75: Sweet pastry made of extremely thin sheets of fillo dough layered with chopped nuts and honey syrup baked with butter and cut into diamond shapes.
- Chocolate Cake - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Kazandibi (Brown Top Pudding) - $8.5: Whole milk,corn starch,sugar,vanilla extract.
- Kunefe - $12.75
- Lava Cake - $9.5: Hot chocolate cake with liquid chocolate core.
- Mixed Berry Cake - $8.25
- Pistachio Leaves (Katmer) - $13.95: Thin layers of phyllo dough stuffed with fine pistachio.
- Rice Pudding - $8.75: Pudding prepared with milk,rice sugar and corn starch.
- Tramisu - $8.25
- Tres Leches - $8.25
Frequently Asked Questions about Oba Grill 2
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Oba Grill 2 is unique for its decorated atmosphere for celebrations, fresh Mozzarella Pide, and thirty-three diverse dietary menu options.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Oba Grill 2 features a vibrant, nicely decorated atmosphere with a sun-drenched coastal Mediterranean style, popular for special family celebrations.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant during special celebrations with family and friends for the attentive service, nicely decorated atmosphere, and fresh, high-quality dishes.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.2/5 rating, diners recommend this nicely decorated spot for special celebrations due to its attentive service and fresh food.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- With a 4.2/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, the nicely decorated atmosphere suits special celebrations while remaining casual enough for takeout.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Calamari Salad accommodates keto and gluten-free diets, while Kazandibi is gluten-free and vegetarian, and Chicken Shish Kebab is dairy-free and sugar-free.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customers expressed concerns about the restaurant being overly busy and noted inconsistencies with meat tenderness, particularly regarding the lamb dishes.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Ideal for celebrations, this restaurant offers gluten-free, keto, vegan, and halal options including Calamari Salad, Chicken Mixed Grill, and Mozzarella Pide.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Oba Grill 2 specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, offering traditional dishes such as hummus, babaghonush, kebabs, and fresh coastal salads.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.2/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, guests enjoy high-quality dishes like Mozzarella Pide despite occasional meat tenderness issues.