Nestled in the heart of Lomita, CA, Al Hamra beckons with its tantalizing spread of delectable halal food, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors with finesse. Boasting an impressive menu inspired by traditional culinary techniques, the restaurant succeeds in delivering an authentic gastronomic journey that delights the senses.
Beyond the tantalizing fare, Al Hamra excels in providing impeccable service, with a team that embodies warmth and attentiveness, elevating the overall dining experience. From the moment you step in, the inviting ambiance envelops you, combining a contemporary aesthetic with subtle nods to the rich cultural heritage of the Mediterranean region.
For those who have frequented their Redondo Beach location, the advent of the Lomita establishment has been a welcome addition, catering to the cravings of loyal patrons and winning over new enthusiasts alike. With its harmonious blend of exquisite flavors, seamless service, and inviting ambiance, Al Hamra stands as a beacon for those seeking a memorable and authentic halal dining experience in the heart...
Read moreBrand new restaurant that just opened since July of 2023. It is one of the 4 restaurants.
Food is outstanding and delicious. Staff memberscare very friendly and kind. Lots of patients with me when I first walk-in trying to order the food 5 years ago from their Redondo restaurant.
Meat is fresh and sauces are of the strongest flavored of all Mediterranean restaurant thatbI have tried.
Afreen at the reception counter always shows her sweet smiles whenever I walked in to make order. Love her no-distraction attention when taking orders from her customers.
The chef Muaad works on his client's food like working with art. He follows my request (not too much char) to my liking. Few chef will comply customers' request now a days. That is the quality and value I see in visiting a good restaurant.
Have made orders with this restaurants for twice for the first half of November. I will continue to visit the restaurant again and look forward to the tasty food tonight...
Read moreLOVE the kabobs—they’re always flavorful and cooked perfectly. The hummus, however, can be inconsistent. When it’s thick, creamy, and balanced in flavor, it’s fantastic, but other times it’s thinner and overpowering. Because of this, I usually wait to taste it before deciding whether to order a side. I’d love to see more consistency here, as it would make this a staple order for me.
As for service, I’ve noticed the woman working the counter doesn’t come across as very friendly, even to regulars like me. A little warmth and friendliness would go a long way in creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Pickup orders are typically on time, which I appreciate, though there was a delay today despite the restaurant not being busy. I’m not sure what caused it, but timely pickups are important.
If the hummus consistency improved and the service felt friendlier, this would easily be...
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