Tennessee is known for its incredible plates of meat and three sides, for its fried chicken and macaroni and cheese and banana pudding. What it is not known for is its Mediterranean fare, which is exactly why Aladdin’s Cafe in the heart of the state is such a hidden gem. Located in Knoxville, this Volunteer State hole-in-the-wall offers up some of the best pita and gyro in the city. Check it out, fall in love, tell your friends. This is the kind of eatery that deserves a repeat – again, and again, and again.

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At first glance, Aladdin's Cafe may just look like another eatery. It has a humble exterior and low-key signage, but this decadent eatery is one of the best-kept secrets in Knoxville.
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Come and indulge in a whole menu of American-Mediterranean style fare, including falafel, pita, and baklava.
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The restaurant is small but the people are kind, and the service you get at Aladdin's is truly top-notch. Locals and tourists alike rave about how incredibly they're treated, and how decadent each menu item truly is.

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The #1 most recommended meal at Aladdin's are the sandwiches. Delicious, stuffed with meat and perfectly spiced, you'll definitely be full until dinnertime.
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Great people, good food and great prices? You can't beat it. The high-quality sandwiches are perhaps the most popular item on the menu, but stuffed pitas, salads tossed with quality ingredients and sides of perfectly crisp french fries and falafel are also must-tries.
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The most shocking decadence on the menu is probably the Aladdin's Burger, and it's garnered rave reviews online. If you're not in the mood for shawarma, this meal seems like a winner!
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Will you be trying out Aladdin's Cafe for yourself? You can visit from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day of the week but Sunday. Happy indulging!

You can find more information about Aladdin’s Cafe with a visit to its official website or Facebook page.

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