Taïm – Middle Eastern
The air hums with the vibrant energy of a Mediterranean marketplace, filled with the irresistible aroma of spice-rubbed shawarma and golden, herb-flecked falafel frying to a perfect crunch. Pillowy pita pockets are stuffed to bursting with velvety hummus, smoky babaganoush, and tender cauliflower, all brightened by drizzles of zesty tahini and cooling tzatziki. It is a sensory journey where traditional street food is elevated through bold, sun-drenched flavors and the comforting warmth of a bustling neighborhood kitchen.
222, Waverly Place, New York, 10014 +12126911287 https://www.taimfalafel.com/0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, 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, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Main Courses
- The O.G. Falafel Pita - $12.99: Pita, falafel, hummus, Israeli salad, pickled cabbage and tahini sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef/Lamb Shawarma (HALAL) - $15.99: Tender, slow-roasted beef and lamb, seasoned with house-blended kofta spice Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma - $14.49: Perfectly roasted chicken marinated in house blended shawarma spice Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower Shawarma - $13.49: Crispy, golden cauliflower tossed in house blended shawarma spice Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Eggplant - $12.99: Crispy golden eggplant Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Bites & Dips
- Falafel & Tahini - $6.99: Signature falafel served with tahini Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus & Pita - $7.49: Hummus served with choice of pita or pita chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Pepper Babaganoush & Pita - $7.99: Roasted red pepper babaganoush served with pita or pita chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tzatziki & Pita - $7.49: Creamy tzatziki served with pita or pita chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taim’s Famous Fries - $5.99: Hand-cut fries with choice of saffron aioli, harissa ketchup, or whipped garlic Available at: dinner, lunch
Add-ons & Premium Toppings
- Egg - $1.49: Hard boiled egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Lectin-Free
- Avocado - $2.49: Fresh avocado
- Roasted Mushrooms - $2.49: Savory roasted mushrooms Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Whipped Garlic - $0.99: House-made whipped garlic sauce
Beverages
- Ginger Mint Lemonade - $4.5: House-made fresh ginger mint lemonade
- Strawberry Lemonade - $4.5: House-made strawberry lemonade
- Date Lime Banana Smoothie - $7.5: Mediterranean inspired smoothie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Spindrift - $3.25: Raspberry lime or lemon sparkling water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coca Cola Products - $2.5: Canned soda and seltzer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Bottled Water - $2.25: Still bottled water
Desserts
- Baklava - $4.99: Traditional Mediterranean pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
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