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Greek · Willow Glen · $
Coffee & Tea · Canoas Garden and Almaden · $$
Middle Eastern · Burbank · $
Fresh-fried falafel in warm pita with lettuce, tomato, and tahini sauce — the crispy crust gives way to a soft, herb-and-cumin center that makes fast-food falafel everywhere else feel hollow
Mediterranean · Downtown San Jose · $$
Crispy, golden-brown chickpea fritters with a savory interior, widely regarded as a standout item.
Middle Eastern · Trimble Business Area · $$
Herb-forward fried chickpea patties with a satisfying crisp crust and bright green interior — lighter and fresher than the average Bay Area version
A full plate of falafel balls served with pita, salad, and tahini — the better choice if you want to really taste the falafel on its own without the sandwich format
Middle Eastern · Downtown San Jose · $
Herb-green falafel with a crispy shell and moist, cumin-forward interior — served in a wrap or platter with hummus and pickled vegetables
