Roti Mediterranean Bowls. Salads. Pitas.
1 Blaquegirl · 205 Google reviewsRoti Mediterranean Bowls. Salads. Pitas. — a mediterranean spot in Hyde Park. The noise level tells you everything you need to know. Staff that genuinely cares how your meal goes. Noreen Echevarria: "Everyone was friendly restaurant was clean and the food was fresh and delicious" [$]
What 714 diners keep saying
What 714 diners keep saying
verbatim, from Google
“First time here. Staff was helpful and friendly. Food was super delicious. Visiting from socal.”
“Roti: A Fresh, Flavorful Mediterranean Gem Near the Lake If you’re looking for vibrant Mediterranean flavors in a casual, clean, and family-friendly setting, Roti is a spot that delivers—and then some. Recommended by a friend, I decided to bring my family along for our first visit, and it certainly won’t be our last. Located within walking distance of the lake—just about 20 minutes with a stroller—Roti strikes a perfect balance between convenience and quality. From the moment we stepped inside, we were welcomed by a warm and accommodating staff who made sure we were comfortable and well taken care of throughout our visit. The menu offers a wide array of customizable options, making it easy for both first-timers and regulars to find something that hits the spot. I went with the chicken bowl, while the rest of my family opted for the falafel salad—and every bite was a hit. The food was wholesome, well-seasoned, and deeply satisfying—the kind of meal that leaves you feeling nourished without being weighed down. What stood out just as much as the food was the cleanliness and attention to detail throughout the restaurant. The space was tidy, well-organized, and welcoming—a refreshing contrast to many fast-casual spots in the city. In short, Roti is a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers looking for fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a dining experience that’s both fast and fulfilling. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite before a lakefront stroll or sitting down for a relaxed family meal, Roti hits all the right notes. Highly recommended.”
“I was actually headed to dine at a different restaurant when I spotted Roti Mediterranean. A quick Google search of the menu made me change my mind on where I was originally headed. Once inside, I saw the restaurant was very clean and the atmosphere was bright and friendly. The service was great! I totally enjoyed the Skirt Steak & Brussels Bowl. The dish consisted of Sumac Skirt Steak, Saffron Rice, Lemony Brussels Sprouts, Grape Tomatoes, Olives, Garlic Sauce, and Roti Spice. For an additional $1.00 I was allowed to purchase 2 Falafels, which were the best I've tasted in quite a while.”
“Pretty flavorful. Friendly staff. It's cool that you can see them grilling the meat on the grill.”
“Garbage i ordered a felafel pita and its trash the pita is hard and they didn’t open it all the way and crammed the ingredients in literally looks like a dam taco never again!!! 6/25/2024 at 8pm”
“I came here with a friend who is both vegan and gluten-free, and I was genuinely impressed by how accommodating and knowledgeable the staff were. Finding restaurants that can confidently handle dietary restrictions isn't always easy, so seeing the level of care they provided really stood out. The staff took the time to answer questions, explain options, and even made sure to wash their hands before handling anything for my friend. That attention to detail gave us a lot of confidence in the food preparation process. One thing I especially appreciated was that they had a clear chart showing which menu items were vegan and gluten-free. It made ordering much easier and removed a lot of the guesswork that people with dietary restrictions often face. I honestly wish more restaurants would provide something like this because it shows a commitment to serving all customers comfortably and safely. As for my meal, I ordered one of the chicken sandwiches, and it was absolutely amazing. The chicken was flavorful, perfectly cooked, and the sandwich was put together really well. It exceeded my expectations and was one of the better chicken sandwiches I've had in a while. Overall, the food was great, but what really made this experience memorable was the exceptional customer service and attention to dietary needs. I'll definitely be coming back.”
“Good and Fresh Salads it's worth every dollars 💵 better than Chipotle. I highly recommend this place to families, friends, and Public.”
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