Shimshon at The Grove

$ • Food Trucks, Middle Eastern

Hours:
921 Northwest Mount Washington Drive, Bend

About Shimshon at The Grove

Shimshon Israeli Street Food, located at the Grove, is a popular restaurant known for its delicious dishes. Their chicken tacos, served on a pita, are a standout item, being described as "insanely good." The addition of pickled vegetables was a highlight for regular customers, although it is currently not included. The sampler, falafel, stuffed pita, and bowl are all highly recommended, with portions generous enough to satisfy larger appetites. The food is amazing, with dishes like the lamb bowl offering more than enough for lunch, making it a great value. Customers also appreciate the fresh, high-quality ingredients and flavorful sauces. The restaurant's communal dining area is clean and hospitable, despite being loud and busy, similar to a mall food court atmosphere. It features a water bottle filling station and clean restrooms. The staff is courteous and prompt, and the restaurant is accommodating to dietary restrictions like gluten and dairy. While some find the environment chaotic, the consistently excellent food keeps visitors coming back, with many considering it a favorite lunch stop even if they don’t live nearby. Overall, Shimshon Israeli Street Food remains a beloved spot for delicious, satisfying meals.