Ela Mediterranean

655 Palisade Ave, Cliffside Park
(201) 496-6050

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Burak TIRPAN

Amazing restaurant with great vibes and very delicious food! Great place to chill with your friends and enjoy a nice dinner!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Daria Bezrukova

Love this place! The food was incredibly delicious — fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The kebab was juicy, the rice aromatic, and the meze dishes were outstanding.

Great atmosphere, beautiful presentation, and friendly service. I really enjoyed my experience and will definitely be back. Highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Miguel Octaviano

Good food great service

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Ozge Duzel Sagir

We celebrated our friends birthday at Ela Mediterranean!! Atmosphere was amazing, food was extremely delicious! Family friendly restaurant ( which is a plus always! ) highly recommended!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Ozgur Kose

A fantastic Turkish-Greek fusion restaurant! Everything is perfect from start to finish. The dishes are simple and full of flavor, and the prices are very fair. Definitely a must-try spot for everyone in town.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

serkan kirkyasaroglu

Delicious Mediterranean food with fresh flavors and generous portions. Friendly staff and cozy atmosphere—highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

mustafa atas

Great service . Ask for Gökhan chefs speacials

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mecit Bulut

Sooo great delicious Adana kebap and chicken wings, also salad and the appetizers were really so good, 10/10 definitely will come back again.👍🏼

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Laura Rodriguez

This spot is a real gem! The space is cozy and intimate and the food is stellar. Super fresh and beautifully presented. Some of the highlights we enjoyed were the Shrek cold meze and Ela’s salad. The octopus was tender and perfectly seasoned and the coconut shrimp was perfectly crispy with a tangy homemade sauce. Another must try are the mussels and the Adana kebab which was smoky and delicious.

Ela is great date night spot and equally great for groups! Can’t wait to go back and try many of the other menu items! Service was excellent, warm and friendly, we truly felt welcomed and my glass was never empty!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Shrek, Octopus, Coconut Shrimp, Ela's Salad

Rebecca Dixon

Beautiful atmosphere with amazing food and service. Thank you!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Omer Karadavut

Greatest mezzes my favorite is Shrek and their chx wings
Gökhan is a great chief makes ya wanna come back every time. Don’t wait more to try this delicious kitchen

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Fatih Karabiyik

I rarely leave reviews, but this Mediterranean restaurant truly deserves it. Every time I come here, I’m reminded why I love this place so much. The food is always fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared — you can taste the quality in every bite. From the perfectly seasoned meats to the homemade dips and warm, fluffy bread, everything feels authentic and made with care.

The atmosphere is warm and inviting, and the staff treats you like family. They’re attentive, friendly, and genuinely passionate about what they serve. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick meal or dining with friends and family, they make the experience feel special every time.

This is easily one of the best Mediterranean restaurants around. If you’re looking for amazing food, generous portions, and exceptional service, this is the spot. Highly recommended!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Walnutcloud

In New Jersey we have everything we want from Hindu Temples to little China and Italy. The experience of Ela is like a taste of Greece in Jersey

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Zeki Günhan

Appetizers are amazing , especially atom . Definitively you should try Adana kebab.it’s been long time I didn’t eat Adana kebab like this one .

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

hakan Ar

From the moment I walked into the moment I left it was a vibe and an experience I felt like I was in Greece from the food and The services and atmosphere is just an amazing vibe. I can’t wait for the summertime so we could sit outside in the front and enjoy a glass of spirits.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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