Amasi Restaurant
$$ • Middle Eastern
Hours:
596 Elder Ave, Phillipsburg
(908) 666-3135
About Amasi Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Amasi Restaurant Reviews
Great, quality food, beautiful atmosphere and the waitress was very nice. I highly recommend this place.
** The day after I posted this review they responded telling me they were sorry and would make this right. I responded and have not heard back with any option. **
I specifically inquired before ordering if the lamb shank is fatty, waitress said no not at all. I get it and it was all fat (I could clearly see all the fat before even trying it. I tried to eat it but couldn't and very chewy. I love lamb and know the taste. Also the Mutabal (appetizer) very salty. disappointing...read full review
What a diamond in the ruff. this restaurant is a gem. beautiful and really clean. marble floors beautiful wood work clean comfortable seating . the employees and hostess are very friendly the food was outstanding. the flavors amazing. the chef really knows how to cook Mediterranean cuisine. iv been ordering out for my family for quite some time and I finally had time to sit down and eat there. what an experience. enjoy your food we sure did and they make you oversized portions...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Amasi Restaurant offers a warm and authentic atmosphere, with a beautifully decorated interior featuring a fountain and pictures. The menu boasts a variety of flavorful dishes, including the kuftah platter, falafel, and fried cauliflower, all made with well-seasoned meats and sauces. The friendly and courteous staff provide excellent service, making it a great spot for families with kids, who can enjoy the kids' menu and high chairs. The restaurant serves halal food, catering to those with dietary restrictions. The mixed grill for 4 and the Sunday buffet are popular choices, offering a variety of delicious options. The appetizer sampler is a hit, and the takeout is perfect for an elevated night in. The restaurant is well decorated with images, goods, and housewares from Jordan, which are also sold besides the food. The Mutabal and Laban combo are must-tries. The food is consistently great, and the portions are generous. The menu is very reasonably priced.
The restaurant offers a fantastic Arabian atmosphere, with excellent food and service. Customers have enjoyed the Bollywood night on Fridays, with a talented singer and a happening party vibe. The Paan hookah and the food are praised, and the servers work hard to accommodate everyone's needs, even on crowded days. The restaurant has a friendly and welcoming staff, including a nice Hijabi upfront named Sajjaba, who provides a great experience for customers.