"The food is very fresh, authentic and made with love."
"Everything was super fresh, flavours were refined and everything is home made!"
"The food was fresh, authentic and delicious."
"The food is so clearly quality and carefully prepared, the flavors are rich and soul-warming."
"Really great tasting food."
"Salma's is the Best tasting Lebanese food EVER."
Cons:
"The hummus and the pita was bad but the baba ghanoush was absolutely delicious."
"The kafta kababs were good taste wise but weren't juicy enough."
"The cheese rolls were fine but the cheese itself was way too salty."
"Some of the dishes the flavors were not as flavorful or intense as we would have liked."
"The grilled meats were a little too dry and we had to request extra side sauce."
"The falafel tasted weird with too much herb and the sandwich was super dry and no sauce in it whatsoever."
"Flavors are a bit muted, food tends to be overcooked, falafel tends to be dry."
Service
Pros:
"Pierre, the owner, made us feel like we were guests in his house."
"The staff went above and beyond, we had Isaac and Winnie as our servers."
"The staff is so friendly they gave us delicious tea!"
"The entire group loved this meal along with the very friendly service and tasteful atmosphere."
"Phenomenal service, will definitely be back for more."
"Customer service was excellent and it was a pleasure to speak with the owner himself."
"The staff were so welcoming and warm and prompt!"
Cons:
"Service was slow, but they may have been short staffed so it's understandable."
"Both our waiters made very clear that they wanted us to order the most expensive dish of the menu."
"The preparation of the food was very slow and they barely remembered to pour us water."
"Seemed like only one server was available for the entire restaurant (on a Saturday night)."
"Unfortunately all the doors were open and it was unbearably hot in there."
"The service was incredibly slow, we waited 40 min just to order."
"Horrible, came with a reservation and was ignored multiple times, even when I politely approached the staff they pushed past me and continued with whatever they were doing."
Ambience
Pros:
"Very cute interior decoration."
"Beautiful decor, and amazing flavors."
"The ambience was warm and cozy with plenty of cool art and plants around."
"Beautiful cozy atmosphere, friendly service and owner!"
"It's rare that I have a dining experience that makes me as comfortable as I am in my own home."
"The atmosphere was intimate and it felt like family."
"The atmosphere provided warmth and comfort in addition to the kind, welcoming owner."
Cons:
"The place has limited indoors space."
"Also no actual certification of halal meat used anywhere in the restaurant or on their website."
"There is a credit card processing fee here."
"Flies everywhere landing on us and everywhere in the bathroom."
"Unfortunately all the doors were open and it was unbearably hot in there."
"The tables are too crowded together."
"Do not forget the icing on the cake at Salmas, there was a cockroach when we first walked in."