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Ali Baba's food is so good that it received rave reviews from major local newspapers.
The following is a sample of what they had to say about Ali Baba.
"Having sampled the buffet on many occasions, it appears to me that the Ali family
eats quite well. The garlicky-good hummus, ground from whole chickpeas that are
soaked and cooked in the traditional manner, is great by itself, and sometimes the
dish is spiked with fresh red peppers or herbs. Chickpeas also find their way into the
fresh and fluffy falafel patties – the best I've ever tried – along with fava beans,
herbs, leeks, green onions and garlic. Fans of fava beans can also find the legume in
another dish Ali Baba often offers: the ful medames, a flavorful stew that Egyptian
street venders often served at breakfast time." Go to Full Text
Mckensy Lunsford, Mountain Xpress( June 29, 2005)
"Ali Baba offers delicious, healthy food right at your fingertips in a cafeteria-style
serve-yourself hot bar. Take out or dine in at the pleasant cafe tables in the Grove
Arcade's south hall..." Go to Full Text
Constance E. Richards, CITIZEN-TIMES (October 19, 2005)
Citizen Times Press Release
Mountain Xpress Press Release
The following are articles concerning research results on the Mediterranean
Diet
Mediterranean Diet Helps Lower Death Rates
Is the Mediterranean Diet Really Healthier?
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