Nara Restaurant & Lounge

Name: Nara Restaurant & Lounge
Address: 8650 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, US
Telephone: (904) 374-8542
Rating: 4.60

Mediterranean restaurant, Halal restaurant, Hookah bar

At Nara Restaurant & Lounge in Jacksonville, Mediterranean flavors come alive in a vibrant yet cozy setting. Known for its impressive kebab and kibbeh dishes, this halal hotspot at Baymeadows Festival also features a lively hookah bar and live music, perfect for both solo diners and groups seeking a casual bite. While service can occasionally be slow, the ambiance and delicious food make up for it. With ample free parking and options like outdoor seating and a kids' menu, Nara invites you to savor its offerings—ideal for a laid-back lunch or dinner.

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Contact Info

Location: 8650 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Located in: Baymeadows Festival
Phone: (904) 374-8542

Opening hours

Monday: 5 pm-12:30 am
Tuesday: 5 pm-12:30 am
Wednesday: 5 pm-12:30 am
Thursday: 5 pm-12:30 am
Friday: 5 pm-1:30 am
Saturday: 5 pm-1:30 am
Sunday: 5 pm-1:30 am

Services

Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Outdoor seating
Kerbside pickup
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in

Fast service
Fireplace
Live music
Sport

Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Comfort food
Halal food
Happy-hour drinks
Healthy options
Late-night food
Private dining room
Small plates
Spirits
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine

Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Catering
Counter service
Dessert
Seating

Bar on site
Toilets
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi

Casual
Cosy
Trendy

Groups

Accepts reservations

Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards

Kids' menu

Free parking lot
Plenty of parking

Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside

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Recent Reviews

Dahlia

October 05, 2024

Nara Restaurant offers a vibrant Mediterranean experience with beautifully presented dishes. The kibbeh is a standout - crispy and flavorful! While the atmosphere can get loud, it's perfect for a casual meal with friends. Just be prepared for a bit of a wait...

Donald Kub

September 12, 2024

I recently dined at Nara Restaurant & Lounge and must say, it’s a delightful spot for Mediterranean cuisine! The kibbeh was the highlight - crispy on the outside and bursting with flavor inside. 🌟

The ambiance is cozy yet trendy, perfect for a casual meal with friends. However, be prepared for a bit of noise, as the lively atmosphere can make conversations difficult.

While my dining experience was a bit slow, the presentation and quality of the food made up for it. I’d definitely consider returning for lunch! Don’t forget to try the hookah... 🍽️💨

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