The Mediterranean
Savor generous Turkish kebabs and fresh Mediterranean flavors at this Norwich gem, where warm service and authentic tastes create memorable meals for all.
The Mediterranean on Magdalen Street serves authentic Turkish, Greek, halal, and Middle Eastern dishes in Norwich. Known for generous portions of flavorful kebabs, fresh seafood, and grilled meats, this family-friendly spot offers a warm welcome with daily hours from noon to 10pm. Moderate pricing and a 4.4-star rating from hundreds of diners highlight its appeal for casual meals.
A brief summary to The Mediterranean
- 121 Magdalen St, Norwich, NR3 1LN, GB
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Opt for the mixed shish or lamb koftas—huge portions packed with flavor, perfect for sharing.
- Try halloumi or paca soup as starters; they're fresh and set a great tone for the meal.
- Mention dietary needs upfront—staff are accommodating for halal, vegetarian, or allergies.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Norwich city center, 10-15 min walk; free, straightforward via Magdalen St.
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Bus
Multiple bus lines stop nearby (e.g., 25, 35); £2-3 one-way, 5-10 min from station.
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Driving
Street parking nearby; 5-10 min drive from A11, fuel costs low, arrive early evenings.
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Overview
Nestled on Magdalen Street in Norwich, The Mediterranean specializes in Turkish cuisine with Greek, halal, and Middle Eastern influences. This restaurant draws locals and visitors with its hearty portions and authentic flavors, open daily from 12pm to 10pm. The menu features grilled kebabs, fresh seafood, and traditional starters like hummus and halloumi, all prepared with care.Menu Highlights
Diners rave about the mixed shish, lamb koftas, chicken kebabs, and sea bream cooked over coals. Starters such as halloumi, paca soup, and mixed olives set the tone for generous mains served with rice, salads, dips, and warm pitta bread. Vegetarian options abound, alongside halal choices, ensuring broad appeal. Portions are famously large, often leaving leftovers.Atmosphere and Service
The interior creates a cozy, welcoming vibe perfect for families, couples, or groups. Staff provide attentive, friendly service, accommodating dietary needs and celebrations. Whether for a quick lunch or relaxed dinner, the consistent quality shines through in every visit.Location and Accessibility
At 121 Magdalen St, NR3 1LN, it's centrally located in Norwich, easily reachable by foot, bus, or car. Street parking is nearby, and public transport links are strong. No reservations noted, but walk-ins are common.Why Visit
With a strong 4.4 rating from 668 reviews, The Mediterranean stands out for value, taste, and hospitality. Ideal for those seeking flavorful, affordable Mediterranean fare in a lively yet comfortable setting.Explore the best of what The Mediterranean has to offer
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