Open Sesame
Lebanese, Vegan Falafel
Vegan options
Poor vegan options ★ 3.6 (11) · $$ · Restaurant · Middle Eastern, Lebanese · Hours
Popular tips: "Order the falafel plate and ask to omit feta for a vegan-friendly meal"
Must-try: pita, falafel, salad
Praised for: fast service, friendly service, cozy atmosphere
Open Sesame is a cozy Lebanese spot known for falafel and vegetarian sampler plates that can be adjusted to vegan by asking for no dairy. The restaurant has a casual atmosphere with soft, warm grilled pita praised by guests, and lunch service popular among coworkers. Despite fresh food, some find the portions modest and prices a bit high, with vegan dishes described as decent but not outstanding.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 05:30 pm - 08:00 pm
Wednesday 05:30 pm - 08:00 pm
Thursday 05:30 pm - 08:00 pm
Friday 05:30 pm - 09:00 pm
Saturday 05:30 pm - 09:00 pm
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313 E Locust St, Des Moines, Iowa, USA, 50309
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Poorly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN falafel
Some users reported vegan options aren't always available.
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