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Cakor Restaurant
$$ · Mediterranean

632 E 186th St, Bronx, NY 10458
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Best Mediterranean in Belmont & Fordham

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Cakor Restaurant 8.3
Belmont
Vibes: Comfort Food Classics Family Friendly Favorites Group Dining Gatherings
Cakor blends Albanian, Mediterranean, and Italian plates in a narrow Belmont dining room where grilled meats and seafood are the main draw. Guests use it as a neighborhood spot for mixed grills, whole fish, and hearty pastas at prices that stay reasonable for sit-down service.
Must-Try Dishes: Mixed grill platter, Grilled branzino, Stuffed peppers
Scores:
Value: 8.5 Service: 6.8 Consistency: 8.1 Food Quality: 8.9 Atmosphere: 7.3 Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Small Albanian-run spot where grilled meats and fish anchor a Mediterranean-leaning menu.
Who should go: Groups wanting hearty grills and simple pastas without pretense.
When to visit: Evenings for relaxed, unhurried dinners after Arthur Avenue strolls.
What to order: Share the mixed grill, add stuffed peppers, finish with branzino.
Insider tip: Ask about daily grilled or baked specials; they often run off-menu seafood.