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Arthur's Garden
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Arthur's Garden
7.8
A long-running Persian lunch counter beloved in the garment and warehouse corridors for reliable kabob plates and rice dishes. Expect straightforward, comforting flavors—charred koobideh, saffron chicken, and solid tahdig. It’s not about ambiance; it’s about getting a satisfying, halal-leaning meal fast.
Must-Try Dishes:
Boneless Chicken Kabob Plate, Beef Soltani, Tahdig
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Dependable Persian kabobs at true workday prices.
Who should go: Lunch crowds, warehouse workers, kabob loyalists.
When to visit: Midday weekdays for the freshest grill run.
What to order: Chicken kabob plate, beef soltani, tahdig add-on.
Insider tip: Ask for extra grilled tomato and chili on the side.
Arthur's Garden
7.7
A no-frills Persian lunch and takeout standby serving dependable kabob plates, rice, and stews. Portions are generous, flavors are classic, and the vibe is straightforward and local. Ideal for a quick, satisfying Middle Eastern fix in the neighborhood.
Must-Try Dishes:
Boneless Chicken Kabob Plate, Kabob Koobideh Plate, Tadig (crispy rice)
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.3
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Classic Persian kabobs and rice plates at wallet-friendly prices.
Who should go: Casual diners and takeout regulars.
When to visit: Weekday lunch for the freshest grill run.
What to order: Chicken kabob, koobideh, tadig.
Insider tip: Add extra tadig if you like crunchy rice.
Arthur's Garden
7.7
A low-key Persian spot with outdoor seating that feels like a true neighborhood fallback. Expect grilled skewers, fragrant rice, and comforting stews served without fuss. It’s not flashy, but the patio and steady cooking make it a reliable hidden choice in an industrial pocket of 90021.
Must-Try Dishes:
Koobideh plate, Ghormeh sabzi stew, Saffron chicken with tahdig
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.1
What makes it special: Straightforward Persian comfort food with a quiet patio.
Who should go: Workers and locals wanting an affordable sit-down meal.
When to visit: Lunch for the best value and calm outdoor seating.
What to order: Koobideh; ghormeh sabzi; saffron chicken.
Insider tip: Ask for extra tahdig if it’s available.