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Sahara Mediterranean Fine Wine & Food is a premier Lebanese restaurant, Mediterranean restaurant, and Middle Eastern restaurant in Largo, FL. Indulge in our exquisite culinary delights, carefully crafted to transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean coast. Our menu features an array of traditional dishes, including mouth-watering appetizers, savory entrees, and decadent desserts. Pair your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list, showcasing the finest vintages from around the world. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic evening out or a lively gathering with friends, our elegant atmosphere and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience. Visit us today and discover the rich flavors of the Mediterranean in the heart of Largo!

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Sahara Mediterranean Fine Wine & Food delights guests with authentic Lebanese dishes, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features flavorful classics like hummus, shawarma, and freshly baked pita, complemented by attentive service and a curated wine selection. Diners appreciate the cozy setting and consistent quality, making it a favorite for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall, Sahara offers a memorable dining experience that keeps customers coming back.

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Google: 4.7/5

Yelp: 4.5/5

Tripadvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook: 4.8/5

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Patrick Murphy -Google user

4 weeks ago

We were in the area from out of town and came to eat here. We actually were going to the other restaurant originally but ended up here. I’m really glad we came here too. Our server was excellent!! Never waited on anything. She was attentive...Read More

Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 52 peopleNo waitPlenty of parkingIt is kid friendly. But it is a wine bar. Not much for kids to eat here.Accessible to all.

Andres Verney -Google user

a year ago

Had some of the best Lebanese, Middle Eastern food in a long time. Waitress was a little dry at first impression but attentive and softened up after a little bit. The food was fantastic. The Lentil soup was amazing, not as good...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Julia Gaines -Google user

9 months ago

This place was soooo good to us. The ladies that work there are super kind first of all. They have Beirut beer with the pull tab which is so rare. And the food was amazing. I got the kafte kebab which was really juicy and flavorful....Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5KebabHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionPlenty of vegetarian and vegan optionsMany options for dietary restrictionsPlenty of parkingFree parking lotLarge parking lot with a large majority available at dinnertimeKids would love it here and it’s a family run business, there was a little kid there so maybe they can even make friendsHighly accessible for the vast majority of the differently abled

Bill Haken -Google user

a year ago

Attention all food lovers in Pinellas County! Cafe Sahara is an absolute must-visit destination for anyone who craves the finest Mediterranean cuisine in Florida. The owners are the most welcoming and community-minded people you'll ever meet, and they've been an integral part of the community...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Grape Leaves Platter, Kebab, Falafel Platter, Lentils, Falafel, Wraps, Vegetable Soup, Salad BarHighly recommendPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Jess Kovach -Google user

a year ago

Every time I travel from Orlando to St Petersburg to see my Sister I make sure to stop for this amazing culinary experience all the ingredients are super fresh authentic Mediterranean recipes. I love the heart of the people who are here. Very kind and...Read More

Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Vegetable Soup, FalafelHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionMany veg options!

Anastasia “Annie” Link -Google user

a year ago

Sahara’s has great dine in & carry out options! I had the falafel platter– it was seasoned perfectly & came with hummus, tabbouleh & pita. There is a counter with ala cart items, sides, desserts, & breads to take home, as well as a cooler...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Falafel Platter, LentilsHighly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Rob Carli -Google user

a year ago

I can't think of one thing critical to say about this family owned and operate restaurant! Food, Service, Atmosphere, Reasonably priced and a great value. Food is made fresh daily and a knowledgeable staff with paired wine tastings often. Check their social media or website...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Andre Preneur -Google user

Edited a year ago

Update: November 2023. The short: best fresh made, clean eating food in Pinellas county! A must go. The long: this is the third time I am updating my review. Cafe Sahara has been continually getting better and better. The food is so fresh and authentic....Read More

Atmosphere: 5

TheClearwall (Trey) -Google user

a year ago

Didn't expect a French winery in a Mediterranean restaurant and it was really interesting. Quaint little dining experience, my son and I had the dining room table all to ourselves and the food was great.

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Liliana Palacios -Google user

3 years ago

A hot soup and a good sandwich, it was everything I was looking for until I entered this cafe; The soup of the day was a delicious lentil cream and my sandwich turned out to be the typical Lebanese shawarma, simply exquisite

Elijah Davis -Google user

Edited a year ago

Back again with another review on what I consider a small hidden gem right down the street from my small city of Clearwater in Largo, FL. …

Felix Gallagher -Google user

4 months ago

This is an absolute gem - the best food we ate during a 3 week vacation in Florida. The food is so fresh and authentic Lebanese. We were a party of six and probably ordered way more than we needed, but we cleaned our plates. The...Read More

Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Gyro Platter, Pistachio Baklava, LebaneseIndoor dining areaPlenty of parking

Brad Tottle -Google user

a year ago

Stopped in for lunch, ordered gyro platter, vegetarian platter, labneh side, and lentil soup. Everything was fresh and delicious! Coming back for kibbeh and more taboulleh!

SHARON D. -Google user

a year ago

So grateful to have found this place. Wish I had sooner. It’s truly a gem in the Pinellas area. Great atmosphere, service, food and vino. Highly recommend!

AlexTona -Google user

3 years ago

Cafe Sahara is a very clean and elegant restaurant with delicious food and atmosphere… it also has a wine tasting bar. The owner is Sue and she is the nicest hostess. We ordered 2 falafel platters to start, lamb dinner, 2 chicken dishes …

Melissa Velez -Google user

5 months ago

This was our first time here, and as a big fan of Lebanese food, I have to say, we’ll definitely be back! Everything was delicious, the portions were generous, and the prices were very reasonable for the amount of food you get. Highly recommend!

Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Gyro Platter, Tabbouleh and Hummus, Fresh PitaNo wait

D G -Google user

8 months ago

I had an amazing experience at this Lebanese restaurant! The food is absolutely delicious, with a great variety of traditional dishes. They serve shawarma, lahmacun, and many other authentic specialties that are full of rich flavors. The ingredients are fresh, and everything is perfectly seasoned. The...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Gina T. -Google user

a year ago

If you’ve not been to Sahara you’re missing out! They have a delicious selection of Mediterranean food and wine. The service is prompt and the staff is very friendly. The food is fresh and atmosphere is welcoming. Sue was very pleasant to chat with as well.

Atmosphere: 5

Mary M -Google user

2 years ago

Picked up to go order. My first visit there. I got the hummus, lentils and tabouleh. Just saying it was fresh and the best I’ve had. I’ll be back! Would add picture of lentils but I ate them all :-)

Take outLunch$10–20

Ava Ulatowski -Google user

a year ago

An unforgettable dining experience. Lots of vegan options! The staff's warmth and hospitality instantly make you feel at home. Each dish served was a masterpiece, leaving my taste buds in awe with every bite. If you're seeking a new dining adventure, this is the place...Read More

Alex Meadows -Google user

a year ago

Excellently designed, clean, and comfortable establishment with fantastic food. Authentic kebab pita like you'd find in eastern Europe. Wood-fired chicken was the shining star - delicious seasoning and cooked perfectly. Tzatziki was rich …

Terri Earnest -Google user

a month ago

Superior dine in experience with outstanding Lebanese cuisine from someone that had many years of authentic Lebanese at exceptional restaurants. Sahara raised the bar for my expectations. Not to mention the wine bar! Go for it! U will not regret!

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Quiet, easy to talkNot sureLamb was excellentPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Jonathan Pouliot -Google user

2 months ago

Had dinner here with a friend on 9/2/25 and was really impressed! The space is beautiful, the staff is super friendly, and the food was absolutely delicious. Highly recommend for a date night, business meeting, etc. They also have a larger table in one of...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Alyssa Minarik -Google user

a month ago

I came into town starving and ran across this place and had the best meal and also great people. I ordered the falafel my cousin had the greek salad and steph ordered 2 other chicken pitas. The sauces were vegan and everything tasted great, thank...Read More

Take out$10–20Atmosphere: 5Falafel, Falafel Platter, Chicken - Gyro

T Q -Google user

5 months ago

The food here is absolutely the freshest! Very tasty and flavorful. Wonderful atmosphere as well. The cost may be a little more than a fast food Greek place for lunch but let me tell you something the food is prepared on the spot and extremely...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5

JR Smith -Google user

7 months ago

Delicious Dinner at Sahara Mediterranean We were visiting from out of town and had the pleasure of dining at Sahara Mediterranean. What an incredible experience! The dinner was fantastic from start to finish. We sampled a variety of items from the menu, and every single dish...Read More

Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5Spinach Pie

Giselle Diazzi -Google user

6 months ago

THIS IS THE BEST MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT!!!! The service, the quality of the ingredients, FRESH, made to order food. Just SPECTACULAR. They were so welcoming, our group had 13 people, 3 toddlers and a baby) and the server was so attentive, never bothered by the kids, on the...Read More

Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo waitHighly recommend

Heather Morissette -Google user

6 months ago

My family and I ordered take out dinner for Mothers Day and we were all so pleased with our food! You could literally hear the mmmmm's and yums as we enjoyed every morsel of food! We each shared bites of our meals with eachother and...Read More

T R -Google user

8 months ago

Wonderful hole in the wall… Was skeptical about this place due to the location and area, but was pleasantly surprised by the atmosphere inside. The service was very nice, the server handled our 10-person group smoothly to accommodate for …

Sagar Salvi -Google user

8 months ago

I’m in Clearwater and I was looking for a good Mediterranean spot for my moms vegetarian diet. The food, service, atmosphere, everything was top notch. They made a custom vegetarian wrap for my mom and I had the wood fired chicken. Both …

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