ZipPicks Awards
Best Mediterranean in Astoria
Master Critic Review
Truva Cafe & Grill
8.3
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Family Friendly Favorites
This Turkish-Mediterranean cafe serves everything from breakfast plates and wraps to mixed grills and kebabs in a casual, always-in-use dining room. It doubles as both a sit-down option and a reliable takeout spot for locals who want char-grilled meats and familiar flavors.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mixed grill platter, Lamb gyro platter, Kunefe dessert
Scores:
Value: 8.5
Service: 6.6
Consistency: 8.8
Food Quality: 8.9
Atmosphere: 7.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Turkish-Mediterranean cafe where grilled meats, wraps, and sweets share the menu.
Who should go: Diners wanting casual Turkish grills and takeout-friendly plates.
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner for easier seating and quicker service.
What to order: Mixed grill, lamb gyro platter, kunefe for dessert.
Insider tip: Order a mixed grill and add extra bread and salad to turn it into an easy share plate for two.