If you’re searching for Mediterranean food near you, Zazu Mediterranean Street Food is right around the corner in Chelsea, New York. Located just steps from 23rd Street and 7th Avenue, it is also close to Flatiron. Zazu serves fresh, fast Mediterranean favorites that are perfect for lunch, dinner, or a quick bite on the go.
Whether you’re walking the neighborhood, working nearby, or looking for a convenient spot close to home, Zazu is an easy and delicious choice.
A Mediterranean Restaurant Near You — Fast, Fresh, and Local
Zazu is a small, fast-casual restaurant built for busy New Yorkers. With many Mediterranean food options in NYC, everything is made fresh daily, served quickly, and packed with bold flavors inspired by classic Mediterranean street food.
Being centrally located in Chelsea makes Zazu a convenient option for:
- Office lunches
- Walk-in takeout
- Nearby residents
- Visitors exploring Flatiron and Midtown
Why Zazu Shows Up When You Search “Mediterranean Food Near Me”
When people search for Mediterranean food nearby, they’re usually looking for three things: location, speed, and quality. Zazu delivers on all three.
- Walkable from major Chelsea and Flatiron streets
- Fast counter service with minimal wait times
- Fresh ingredients and customizable meals
You don’t have to travel far to get great Mediterranean food — Zazu is already close.
Popular Mediterranean Dishes Near You
Our menu features customer favorites — freshly prepared Mediterranean Street Food in NYC that travels well and satisfies every appetite:
- Crispy falafel made fresh daily
- Chicken and beef shawarma carved to order
- Mediterranean bowls with grains, greens, and house-made sauces
- Pita wraps filled with bold, savory flavors
Each dish is made to order, so you get quality without the wait.
Visit Zazu in Chelsea or Explore Our Mediterranean Menu
Ready to experience Mediterranean food the Zazu way? Our fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant in NYC is ready to serve you. Zazu offers quick service without sacrificing quality. From shawarma to falafel to customizable bowls and wraps, every meal is fresh, portable, and satisfying.
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If you’re exploring the best Mediterranean food in New York City, discover more of Zazu’s most popular specialties:
- Mediterranean Bowls NYC – Build your perfect customizable bowl packed with fresh ingredients.
- Shawarma NYC – Enjoy authentic halal chicken and lamb shawarma made fresh daily
- Best Falafel NYC – Crispy, flavorful falafel served in bowls, wraps, or platters
- Halal Mediterranean NYC – Explore our full halal-certified Mediterranean menu
- Vegetarian Mediterranean NYC – Fresh plant-based Mediterranean dishes and bowls
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is Zazu located in Chelsea?
Zazu Mediterranean Street Food is located in the New York City at 232 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011, at 24th Street in the heart of Chelsea — walking distance from Flatiron, Penn Station, and Midtown South
2. How do I get to Zazu by subway?
- From Uptown West: Take the A express to 34th Street–Penn Station (or 14th Street for) and transfer to the E or C train downtown or uptown to 23rd Street/8th Ave. or the E or C local downtown to 23rd Street, or the #1 train to 23rd Street along 7th Ave.
- From the East Side at 53rd: Take the E train at Lexington or Madison Aves. to 23rd Street/8th, or the 7 train on 42nd Street, to Times Square and transfer to the #1 downtown (on 7th Ave), or the E/C to 23rd.
- From the East Village, take the L train on 14th Street to 8th Ave., connect uptown on the C or E to 23rd Street.
- Several MTA bus routes also travel north-south along 8th and 7th Ave., crosstown along all major streets, including 86th, 59th, 42nd, 34th, 23rd, and 14th Streets.
3. What Mediterranean dishes can I enjoy nearby?
Zazu serves favorites like crispy falafel, chicken and beef shawarma, customizable Mediterranean bowls, and hearty pita wraps — all made fresh to order.
4. Are takeout and delivery available?
Yes — you can order ahead for takeout or delivery throughout Manhattan, or enjoy walk‑in service when you’re nearby.
5. What are the hours for Mediterranean food near me?
Zazu is open Monday–Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday–Sunday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.