ala | Bethesda
$$$ • Coffee Shops, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout ala | Bethesda
Customers' Favorites
ala | Bethesda Reviews
The minute you walk inside, you are immersed in a whole new experience.
The manager and staff are so kind, they truly check in on you and make sure you are taken care of.
The food is fresh and so delicious! The drinks are good as well!
I look forward to coming back (I recommend coming when they open so that you don't have to deal with the brunch rush).
The food is excellent. The service is attentive, friendly and prompt. Highly recommend for a nice dinner out in Bethesda.
Great dining experience! Will definitely be coming back. Staff was extremely friendly and my server Abdullah was great! 10/10 recommend!
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 10PM |
Ala restaurant, located in Bethesda, offers a wonderful dining experience with a beautiful and cozy atmosphere, reminiscent of a Mediterranean patio. Guests enjoy excellent service, with friendly and knowledgeable staff providing recommendations and ensuring a pleasant experience. The menu features a range of delicious dishes, including the Adana Kebab, Freekah, Halva mousse, and more. The short ribs are tender and full of flavor, while the hummus is some of the best customers have had. The arayes minced beef cheese "meat pie" remains a standout, paired with a yoghurt dipping sauce and red cabbage slaw. Overall, Ala is a fantastic choice for dinner, showcasing untamed Mediterranean flavors, and has a 2-hour time limit for tables. Guests have noted the inviting space and attentive service, making it a perfect spot for both lunch and dinner.