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3628 Saint Johns Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32205
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Kazbah Cafe is located in Florida. Diners say this place is an authentic Moroccan restaurant.
5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! Have to hit up again... great Mediterranean food. Amazing grape leaves, hummus, baba ganoush. Love them in general. LOVE their lounge. Of course the bellydancing is amazing! What's...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
love it!! great funky atmosphere,lots of outdoor seating,great hookah,delicious kibbi,hummus,falafel,pita bread,tabouleh,baklava,etc etc
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! I've never eaten anything here that wasn't great. They have an excellent choice of beers. The Wait staff are very pleasant and good at making suggestions when you can't choose....
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite hookah joint by far. I recently moved to nyc and i miss this place a lot. I have been to just about every hookah bar up here and there really is no place quite like the casbah. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Casbah a number of times and it's always been a great time. Casbah is a Middle Eastern restaurant that also is a hookah lounge and does a good business in both regards. I don't smoke, so...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cool spot to hangout, open late is a plus!
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is an icon of the Shoppes at Avondale if you ask me. The food here is quite alot better than most other places in town that are similar. I have been a patron of the Casbah Cafe for about 4...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Good food. Reasonable prices. Decent beer selection. Good amount of outdoor seating. Open late.Con: Amazingly slow service, always, any time of day.
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Casbah has established itself in Jacksonville, but I do not feel it has grown as it should have. I rate the grape leaves and tabbouleh safe as far as the menu goes.It is not just about the food,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have a middle eastern background and grew up on its cuisine, so I hold it to a high standard. Though Casbah's isn't the best I've ever had, it's the best I've tried here in Jacksonville. We always...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Casbah is one of the things that I truly miss about Jacksonville! The middle eastern food is truly exceptional. The lamb kabobs are so deliciously seasoned and the meat is soooo tender. Honestly,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
She called and told me we were going to Casbah Cafe over in Riverside. Her treat.I said, How sweet, sounds good, what they got?She - It's Mediterranean basically and they feature hookers.Me - They...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Instead of inhaling a middle eastern cuisine, we dined on the various aromas of sheesha. Mm'mm. I can't remember how many flavors I've coated my lungs with, but they were all delish (fuck you Rachel...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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The Casbah is a very unique place. Many people go here for the ethnic food and to smoke the hookas. They have a wide variety of flavors to choose from. They also have belly dancers that entertain. It is a very...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I visited this place after reading great reviews on yelp, but boy I was fooled by them. This place SUCKS; personally this food is not even Mediterranean. The manager "Saed" claimed this restaurant to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have frequented this place before the crowds got wind of this gem. I remember the quiet days and peaceful dinners on Saturday nights. You're lucky to get in within 45 minutes these days. It's very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yes! Good, casual, often packed, laid-back, friendly, delicious food, all of these things are true. Inside they've got cushions for you to sit on the floor and this feels comfortable, not pretentious....
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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When you're in the mood for good times and great cuisine, be sure to check out The Casbah. The restaurant is located in one of the area's most pleasant settings and is known for its delightful staff and superb...
restaurant.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Although the food was delicious, I found this restaurant to be more of a hassle than it was worth. We took my brother there for his birthday and his birthday was ruined. The staff is very rude and have...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rock the Casbah.Hmm, I wonder if I like this place just cuz it's always packed and has a good atmosphere or if I actually like the food. I've been here, oh about 3 times, the last was last night as I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic & quaint little Middle Eastern joint in North Florida. Hookah's, belly dancing, jibneh. The works!Me and my girls are partial to the grape leaves.They also have cider on tap. This is a good...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2007
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There isn't another place like the Casbah in Jacksonville--although there are some conteders. Nestled in the quaint Shoppes of Avondale, they feature middle-eastern and mediteranean food. Best hummus EVER!...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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This place is cute, the waitstaff is friendly the beer selection is tasty. If you like hummus, grape leaves and jibneh you should go. There are a few other places that do the whole hookah belly dancin...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/30/2006
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This place is a great place to sit back and enjoy a few beers and the hookah pipes. On the weekends they have belly dancing and that is very entertaining. Save yourself the money, and don't eat here. The food...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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What a nice change from the typical scene in Jax - I loved it and would highly recommend if you enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine and the sweet scent of Shishas. The Sahleb was thick, spiced and delicious.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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I lived in Jacksonville for a year and a half before trying this place, and I certainly wish I had gotten to it sooner. Casbah has a nice selection of Middle Eastern cuisine and an extensive tobacco ...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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I lived in Jacksonville for a year and a half before trying this place, and I certainly wish I had g...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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Wonderful food in a high class low cost atmosphere. Wonderful unusual and fun. Lots of selectiosn to drink and eat. Bellydancing on the weekend and foot tall hookah pipes.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2002
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I love the Casbah Cafe. It's the best Arabic/Middle Eastern Food in JAX. Much better than Hala. They have Fab lunch specials, and a great overall menu. It's good for vegetarians too...although I'm not one. Go...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2002
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My first experience with the Kazbah was fantastic. I will never understand how we can live in such a wonderful climate and have so few al fresco eateries. The Kazbah is an excellent display of what food can be...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2002
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situated near the st johns river in the avondale shopping district, this authentic middle eastern cuisine caf, cabaret and hookah lounge features an extensive menu of exotic dishes. spinach pies, meat pies,...
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