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For four star Middle Eastern, try Zankou Chicken in Anaheim. Here's a place to get good food. This restaurant is very affordable.
Zankou Chicken isn't much to look at: a narrow slice in an unremarkable strip mall. But the glowing critical accolades it has garnered--blown up, framed and proudly displayed--foreshadow fabulous fare that...
citysearch.com - expert review - 02/28/2006
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nice Armenian place.
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went to this place, I thought it was all right. the Tri-tip was tasty but a little on the greasy side. The chicken plate was blah. The chicken was way too dry. The plates are pricey…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Zankou! I usually get the chicken plate, very tasty even without sauce. The hummus is delicious and I love the pickled turnips. Watch out for the garlic sauce, it has quite a bite and nobody…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I tried this for the first time the other day on a recommendation from his cousin. We all tried the Tri-Tip Shawerma plate which costs $8.95. It comes with the pickled turnips and…
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
we love this place, my husband likes the chicken there with tons of garlic sauce & i love their chicken shawerma.. falafel is not the best there but i love the shawerma so much to give it the full 5…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We love Zankou Chicken. It's middle eastern fast food. I love the schwerma (marinated tri tip) platter. they also have chicken tarna, falafel, and rotissery chicken. The platter comes with pita bread,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My wife was in the mood for either Mexican or Middle Eastern, but she stressed definitely not Persian. We remembered Anaheim as being the haven for this sort of food so she went on yelp and found this…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything was so yummy. The bread, the beef, the onions, the garlic sauce. The garlic sauce is my favorite. Mommy made little sandwiches with the beef, garlic sauce and onions for me.
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really felt like Mexican or good Middle Eastern today. After searching on here for a place to go, I gathered the team together and ventured out to Anaheim with the help of our GPS (which…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For Mother's Day, I ordered two whole chickens for my aunt while my boyfriend also got a falafel wrap and falafel to share. It was a half an hour wait for the poultry. If you get a whole chicken,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Come here with friends: SHARE the portions are large and delish! You can't go wrong with their rotisserie chicken or Tri tip. I love their hummus & garlic & pickles.
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zankou Chicken has a modest store front and 70's-styled wood-paneled walls on the inside. It has little framed Zagat signs on the walls as well as a curious mixture of maps (USA, world) on the wall.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. Everything is really tasty and fairly priced. I recommend this place to anyone who wants to try something new. This place is so good I even bought one of their shirts for only…
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious. The tastiest rotisserie 'round town. Of course, their garlic sauce and hummus are amazing. For a quick, on the road lunch, try the schwarma sandwich. Great smoky flavor. You can't go wrong…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing. My boyfriend and I split the tri-tip plate and a chicken kabob wrap. The hummus is a bit on the plain side for me but their garlic sauce is absolutely amazing. I ate a lot of the pickled…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best rotisserie chicken anywhere. Love the hummus and pickled turnips. We eat there twice a month.
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the garlic sauce, it's so creamy and goes with everything (except ice cream). I ordered tabbuleh salad, a whole chicken, and a beef schwerma to go, and it was all put together in about 5…
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
thank to my mama who brought this home! yes, the chicken can be dry, but i think thats how it supposed to be? yes no maybe so? anyways..spread on that garlic lard on the warm pita, stuff with…
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Do I need to say anything?
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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Garlic was created by God to be - HERE!
urbanspoon.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
not sure how the West LA location is significantly better and more consistent, even though they recently opened and the Anaheim location has been there ever since. the garlic sauce is awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's called Zankou Chicken but I orderd the Beef Shawerma Pita Sandwich. It was tasty, the portion was big enough and they gave plenty of beef. I originally wanted to order the chicken kabob, but they…
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are in the mood for something a little different and your wallet is looking a bit thin, Zankou is definitely the place to go. Their namesake chicken is moist and flavorful. Mix in the garlic…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The hummus here is some of the best I've ever had. The chicken tarna plate is loaded with food (half of which ends up being another meal in itself). Don't expect a lot of atmosphere as this place is…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Zankou is SO good! I know it's called Zankou Chicken but I love the beef shawerma! I eat it with the pita, hummus, tomatoes, and onions (I ask them not to put beets on my plate).
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't eat here often because the tastes are so strong, but each time I do, I thoroughly enjoy the experience. The chicken tarna wrap and the chicken plate are my two favorites. It seems like they…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great chicken! Flavorful, crispy and moist! You can choose from a variety of wraps, salads, chicken combos or get an entire chicken. Zankou is a rotisserie chicken chain across southern California…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My rating is based only on their falafel (sandwich). It was the worst I'd ever eaten. The 'patties' sit precooked in a heated steel pan. YUCK! Oh how I wish that Golden Dome (Bellflower) was still…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, some friends and I ended up here because Dunerea (a few blocks down) was sexist and rude. (See review for Dunerea Restaurant) Anyway, this is definitely a family place. reminded me a lot of a…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
HANDS DOWN, MY FAVORITE PLACE TO EAT. Honestly, you can't beat this. The prices are almost always under $10 and it's delicious, quick, flavorful food. I always get #6, chicken something. I always…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG!!!! my parents brought some home and we had it for lunch today...soooo tasty!!! The chicken is nice and crispy on the outside with lots of tender white meat...perfect combination with the tahini…
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yummy yummy yummy in my tummy! i love the half chicken deal...i think for me my favorite thing is the garlic spread you put on the pita...dang what the heck is that stuff....but just don't breath on…
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum Yum. Crispy chicken skin without deep frying. So herby, so tasty. Love it! I've been to the zankou chicken in Pasadena a while a go and I went to this Anaheim location this last weekend. OOOH!…
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
please apply the saying "more Bang for your Buck" here! Their chicken melts off the bones (not literally) and their garlic butter with the pita and hummus is to die for.
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a chicken man. Give me a nice steak, a hamburger, some pulled pork, even a lamb chop. To me chicken is usually bland and underwhelming. Zankou is the exception. The chicken here is crispy…
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tried Zankou because I read so many good reviews on it and I loved it. There's something special in that garlic sauce. I tried the half chicken with the chicken wrap and it was great! Highly recommend…
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The word is out on Zankou, but since I worked next the the OG Hollywood location about 10 years ago and ate there once a week, I'll offer some tips you may not have heard. First, if you're going to…
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the roasted chicken here! It's got a nicely seasoned crispy skin and moist meat. The shwerma also get a thumbs up.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
pretty dank stuff here. me and my bf usually share a half chicken plate that comes with all the fixins'. i love the pickled turnips and spicy peppers! we always order a side of hummus (which is almost…
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Zankou. Cheap, yummy, relatively healthy. I love Zankou.
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food. Funny how the other posts talks about the service or what the place looks like...or how it makes you feel. Whatever to all that - I simply go to Zankou's for the food. Wheather its in…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"The El Pollo Loco of Beirut" is what you could say about this place in one sentence. Zankou Chicken is the Middle East's version of roasted chicken, more specifically the Lebanese style. The place…
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Apparently, I never got the memo. 47 reviews? Sheesh. Zankou is located about a block and a half away from my old high school - and about three blocks away from home. It's been there since way…
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's probably not as good as it was before, but it's still pretty tasty! I've never had a bad experience here except for the falafels. They were so dry, oily, and probably a bit stale. Never got those…
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the only things I miss about so cal! Great food, great price, and great service. Gnarly 80's style yellow t-shirts. Chicken Tarna Plate and Beef Shawarma plate highly recommended. Leave the…
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There aren't many good places to eat at in Anaheim, so you I really appreciate the inexpensive, tasty food at Zankou. Love the garlic sauce, chicken and falafel wraps!
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Blah. Doesn't hold up to the Zankou Chickens I frequented in LA county as a kid. The chicken is dry, the service rude, the ATM charges a buck-fifty-or-so fee. Even worse is eating here if you…
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my secret little chicken place... i love it... I usually debate over getting a whole chicken or half chicken... grab some pita bread and their yummy garlic sauce and pepperchinnies... and its…
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So much better than Rosine's. (...and those are them fightin' words!) I came here today because i stopped by my gramma's house to visit her. She lives within a few minutes from this place and although…
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Zankou, how I once loved you. As we grow, we change, and we have to move on. I'll visit you again from time to time, but we must say our goodbyes. My heart floats in search for another culinary…
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has such great food! It's pretty expensive to get a wrap, but if you split a plate with a friend it is such a great deal. I brought some of the guys from work to Zankou and they were very…
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have finally converted almost all my coworkers on the wonderfulness of Zankou. And besides, if I get them all to eat the magnificent garlic butter with me, I won't be the only ones who stinks the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dang, what rock have I been under all this time to not ever have tried Zankou Chicken?? I've heard about this place for years but never made the effort to swing by. I probably wouldn't have today…
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
one of the places i gotta hit up everytime i come back to the oc. the chicken plates are great. pull apart the chicken and stuff it in the pita along with hummus, tomatoes, and the magic garlic sauce,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Zankou Chicken, I took it to work and my co-workers (all ethnically food-challenged) loved Zankou. Now everytime I go I have to take some to work. The Falafel is not that great, pretty dry,…
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My dorky little spreadsheet of Yelp Bookmarks buried me...then saved me today! I had convinced hubby to drive out to my area for lunch and meet me at Regina's Restaurant. Regina's is closed on…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't a fancy restaurant and its atmosphere might remind you of a high school cafeteria but the food is just the opposite of that. This restaurant originally opened in 1962 in the heart of…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ate here for the first time in about 2 years and I really enjoyed it. I had the beef shwarma plate with the matabul (eggplant dip similar to hummus) instead of hummus; (as no hummus on Atkins…
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I only came to this branch once but it was so bland, I would never come back. I highly recommend heading to the ones on Sepulveda or Sunset to get the awesome garlic sauce & chicken.
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Service sucked. Kinda rude actually. Chicken was alright. The meat on the kabob was tasty. And the garlic sauce-overrated.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every day I tell myself: If there is a God, he will open up a Zankou restaurant in Northern California. Please reignite my faith in the Lord. You have not lived until you've tried the garlic paste from…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously, put down what you are doing and go eat here. Get the Tarna with a side of tahini. Possibly the best food that has ever existed. No joke. The only thing wrong with htis place is that they…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Zankou Chicken probably has one of the best shawermi and chicken out there. It looks like a dive, so it is more appropriate for a take out or casual eat in. The price range of this restaurant is about…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
if you like chicken like i do, you would want to try zankou chicken. it's the best chicken in town at any price, its moist, juicy, and fragrant. they roast it for ever until all the fat and juice just…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let me preface this by saying that I just (okay, so it's been 2 months) came back from abroad, living in a food situation where I subsisted on forest potatoes and pounded cassava leaves -- when there…
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
i don't get why people like this place. the chicken is no better than what you'd get at costco/albertson's, the pickled radishes or whatever they are look like they're biochemical discards, and the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 stars. I have heard about this place for years now so I couldn't wait to try it. I guess I was expecting too much so when I got the food, I was a little disappointed.
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Forget the unusual name. Zankou Chicken is delicious with a capital 'Z!' Wait, doesn't that spell zelicious?! Whatever...it's good still some tasty $#! . Located in a questionable section of…
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lately I've been going to places reviewed by Yuki and so far, her reviews have been dead on. I decided to stop by before class and ordered the chicken tarna wrap.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Before you drive for miles to try this place, realize what it is, simple Mediterraneran/Middle Eastern (Armenian) everyday food. It is not a white-tablecloth place, and they do not serve McNuggets. I…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard so much about this place over the years I finally had to try it out. It's actually in a very unassuming strip mall down Ball Road and I almost missed it until I saw the huge sign above the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was craving some Zankou the other day and found myself not up to driving all the way to LA for the chicken. So I hopped over to the Anaheim place which found on yelp. To my surprise it had the same…
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What's with all the Adam Carolla and SoCal love? If I'm not hearing Adam Carolla rave on the radio about their tasty chicken (but terrible service), I'm enduring another person from L.A. lamenting how…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I'm craving chicken, it's off to Zankou I go! Their roasted chicked on a pita wrap with some garlic butter spread! MMmmMMm! So good! Service is fine ... order your food wait a few minutes…
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Go for excellent roasted chicken and good wraps and not much else. Service and ambiance are nonexistent. Usually I get the quarter chicken dark meat plate and a wrap, like the tri-tip shawerma.
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmm...i love zankou! i get the 1/4 dark meat plate every single time and will probably never change. i'm not a fan of pickled items so i ask them to leave those out. i especially enjoy dipping the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love their chicken tarna wrap....it has the right amount of garlic sauce to chicken ratio and already wrapped in a crispy-on-the-outside but fluffy-soft in the inside pita bread....If you've never…
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zankou Chicken is cheap and delicious!! I love their rotisserie chicken and beef shawerma plate. The chicken is always tender and juicy, except if you go too late and the chicken has been rotatin…
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place...if i could i'd rub the garlic paste all over my body and make love to the rotisserie chicken, while singing "a whole new world". It's that good.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
One of my co-workers at the Library recommended this place. So, me and my friend Maria went out for dinner. I admit this place is really good. The service was good, but they took a long time for…
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So having moved my office over to Anaheim, CA. I've been traversing the Anaheim area looking for new places to try out! To tell you the truth the area of Anaheim near Disneyland is very diverse! You…
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A neighborhood restaurant that serves rotisserie chicken like no other... it actually reminds me of the bomb-ass chicken at Malecon in NY.(anyone that's been there know what I'm talking about) Also,…
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
El Pollo Loco...Charo Chicken...any Fried chicken place ain't got nothing on this Orange County gem. The rotisserie chicken here is probably the best in the world! The skin in so crispy and yet the…
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Zankou my chicken addiction.. I love medriteranian food..and this Armenian place is AH mazing. the chicken is moist and the skin is crunchy. they have this garlic sauce that I put on everything..its…
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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This place has awesome Chicken Tarna. It is Armenian food with seasoned chicken, hummus, pita bread, and more! My friends took me there 'cause there's only one in Orange County, and I was hooked. I took my...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Zankou's chicken and garlic sauce. Their hummus leaves something to be desired, I've had better, but the garlic sauce is reason enough to come here. I no longer live in the area so I don't…
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a friend once who was in love with this girl, it was bad, much past the border of obsession. She was the same though so the two were inseparable and codependent in the best/worst kind of way.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Word of mouth from friends I heard Zankou was delish! They were right but the aftermath was not worth it. I got a bad case of food poisoning that lasted a week. My chicken must have been undercooked.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
shoveled half a chicken down my throat the other day before i remembered that i never yelped about this place yet.. this particular location is very spacious and clean, workers at the counter are a…
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very inexpensive and a unique take on "rotisserie chicken". I had the Chicken Tarna plate which came with sliced chicken, radish salad, hummus, pita, garlic sauce, lettuce and tomato. All in all it…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! This is the best rotisserie chicken you will find anywhere! They serve it with pita bread, hummus, and a radish salad. Oh, and only the best garlic sauce to be found! Plus, it…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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I love the food (stick to the chicken; don't get beef) but the women that work at the front aren't the friendliest. The place is extremely clean; however, they could use some updating with the decor.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2005
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I LOVE ZANKOU CHICKEN!! MORE GARLIC SAUCE PLEASE!! Come for the great food, but don't leave without a T-Shirt
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2002
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for the best rotisserie chicken and shawarma on the run, zankou chicken can't be beat! with a huge delivery and take-out business, this place hops! although you can dine in the eatery, most folks take their...
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