Koshari Mama
585 Somerville Ave, Somerville
(617) 229-9230
Customers' Favorites
The Original Falafel Sandwich
Koshari Gluten-Free Version
Loaded Mediterranean Bowl
Hummus and Homemade Bread
Mushroom Shawerma Bowl
Lentil Soup Seasonal
The Egyptian Platter
Mushroom Shawarma
Mushroom Sandwich
Falafel Platter
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Recent Reviews
This place impressed me from the moment I walked in. The ambiance, the staff, the decor - everything about Koshari Mama blew me away. Of course, for my first visit I had to try the Koshari. As soon as I received the food I was pleasantly surprised at the ample portion size and beautiful presentation. The food tasted incredible and instantly flooded me with memories of my mother’s and grandmother’s cooking. I nearly couldn’t hold back tears eating this dish. My only complaint...
I’ve never been to an Egyptian restaurant before, and this place was definitely unique! Everything on the menu is fully vegan, and it was my first time trying the classic Egyptian dish Koshari — a mix of noodles, lentils, chickpeas, rice, tomato sauce, vinegar, and crispy onions. They also offer a few different hot sauces you can add for extra flavor. The dish was super hearty and filling.
We also tried the fried cauliflower, falafel, and Fattoush salad — the salad was especially...
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