Balaboosta
$$$ • Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Hours:
611 Hudson St, New York
(212) 390-1545
About Balaboosta
Customers' Favorites
Yemenite Soup Dumplings
Balaboosta Fried Olives
Hudson Street Kibbeh
Roasted Cauliflower
Potatoes and Dill
Baklava Ice Cream
Hummus and Pita
Malawah Churros
Patatas Bravas
Fluke Ceviche
Balaboosta Reviews
Ratings
Menu
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 2:30PM 5:30 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 2:30PM 5:30 - 9PM |
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Balaboosta is a restaurant known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for various occasions. The restaurant's vibe is lively, buzzing, and fun, perfect for dates or group gatherings. The staff are praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and exceptional service. The ambiance is beautiful, cozy, and welcoming, making guests feel right at home.
The Mediterranean-inspired menu offers fresh and flavorful dishes. Notable mentions are the hummus, whipped feta, and the amazing homemade pita bread. The brick chicken with a couscous sauce is very moist, and the short ribs are so tender they melt in your mouth. Other highlights include the superb kebabs and the skirt steak cooked to perfection. The menu also features well-portioned potatoes and a small but good wine collection, with the Israeli red being particularly good. The cocktails, such as the Yalla and Matos, are also praised.
For dessert, Balaboosta offers a variety of sweet options that are well-received by guests. Many reviewers note that the food tastes like home cooking and that everything is fresh. Overall, Balaboosta is recommended for its tasty food, excellent service, and great ambiance, winning the hearts of visitors.