Best Hidden Gems Heaven Restaurants in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Taci's Beyti
High-volume Turkish grill with decades of consistent kebab-focused cooking.
Notable Picks
#1
Taci's Beyti
8.6
Long-running Turkish spot on Coney Island Avenue serving charcoal-grilled kebabs, meze, and seafood to a steady crowd of locals and families. Massive review volume and decades in business make it one of the most proven Mediterranean choices in 11223.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lamb chops, Adana kebab, Kunafa dessert
What makes it special: High-volume Turkish grill with decades of consistent kebab-focused cooking.
#2
Village Cafe
8.4
Azerbaijani restaurant tucked off Coney Island Avenue where hearty platters, noodles, and kebabs can be ordered à la carte or as part of per-person banquet spreads. The multi-course format feels like an Azerbaijani tasting menu, moving from qutab and soups into grilled meats and rich noodle dishes.
Must-Try Dishes:
Qutab flatbreads, Lulya kebabs, Guru hingal noodles
What makes it special: Azerbaijani banquet-style meals with oversized platters that feel like a guided tasting of the cuisine.
Worthy Picks
#3
Veganizza
7.9
Veganizza is a fully plant-based pizzeria operating out of Eat N Run Cafe on Coney Island Avenue, focusing on vegan takes on classic New York pies. Diners lean on it for delivery and takeout when they want robust toppings, dairy-free cheese, and a dedicated vegan menu in a part of Brooklyn that has few all-vegan options.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vegan Supreme Pizza, Vegan Meaty Pizza, Vegan Margherita Pizza
What makes it special: A rare fully vegan pizza specialist in southern Brooklyn with a dedicated plant-based menu.
#4
Holy Vegan
7.7
Plant-based spot on Coney Island Avenue running a burger-and-snacks menu with cauliflower wings, vegan nachos, flatbreads, and Impossible burgers. It functions as a casual, delivery-friendly option for late-night vegan comfort food rather than a long, formal sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cauliflower Wings, Vegan Nachos, Even Avocado Vegan Burger
What makes it special: Vegan comfort food hub for burgers, wings, and loaded fries at almost any hour.