Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Brooklyn: 2:07 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (718) 488-8886 to confirm.
Location & directions
144 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY 11201
About El Cedro
El Cedro is a Lebanese restaurant located at 144 Atlantic Ave in Brooklyn, New York. Our Brooklyn guide covers 3,238 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Prices are moderate ($15–30 per person).
El Cedro is open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
El Cedro's menu features 42 dishes and drinks across 8 sections, including TACOS, MEZZE, TORTAS, EXTRAS, and BURRITOS. Listed prices range from $0.85 to $28.00, with a typical item around $15.00. Menu highlights include STEAK TACO, WATERMELON SALAD, and STEAK TORTA.
Available service options are outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy. The place is family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, comfort food, quick bite, small plates, and vegetarian options.
Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free of charge street parking and paid street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (718) 488-8886 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Lebanese Restaurant
- Address
- 144 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Phone
- (718) 488-8886
- Price range
- $$ per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Menu
- 42 items · $0.85–$28.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Lebanese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared El Cedro’s weekday schedule with 11 other Lebanese restaurants in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 64% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 64.5 hours a week, about the same as the local median (63 hours). 64% of Lebanese restaurants in New York open on Sundays, and El Cedro is one of them.
Compared with 11 other Lebanese restaurants in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Lebanese restaurants across the US
Based on 29 menus with 2,622 priced items from Lebanese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.75, and half of all items are priced between $6.75 and $16.79.
At El Cedro the median listed price is $15.00, higher than the typical $10.75 for Lebanese restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Falafel | 66% | $10.00 |
| Hummus | 66% | $7.95 |
| Greek Salad | 38% | $14.00 |
| Falafel Sandwich | 34% | $9.43 |
| Fattoush | 34% | $14.25 |
| Lentil Soup | 31% | $7.50 |
| Labneh | 31% | $8.99 |
| French Fries | 28% | $6.50 |
Calculated from 29 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Kerbside pickup
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of El Cedro there are 148 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 339 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (86), Burgers & Fast Food (29), Pizza (28), and Bars & Pubs (27).
Competition is light: 2 other Lebanese restaurants are within a mile and 4 within three miles. The closest is Tripoli, < 0.1 mi away.
129 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaBrado Thin Crust Pizza< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeSwallow Cafe< 0.1 mi
- EuropeanChez Moi< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsFloyd< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiHibino< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Lebanese restaurant
Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurants serve the cooking of Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Persia, Morocco and their neighbors. Expect grilled meats and kebabs, falafel, hummus and other dips, fresh salads, rice dishes and plenty of bread – often baked in house.
What to order
- Gyro or shawarma – spit-roasted meat in a pita or on a plate
- Falafel – a crisp chickpea fritter and a vegetarian staple
- Hummus and baba ghanoush – classic dips for the table
- Kebabs – chicken, lamb or kofta from the grill
Good to know
- Mezze platters are an economical way for groups to try many dishes.
- Much of the menu is naturally vegetarian or easy to adapt.
- Ask whether the pita is baked in house – it makes a difference.
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Frequently asked questions
What are El Cedro's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is El Cedro open on Sunday?
Yes, El Cedro is open on Sundays: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is El Cedro located?
El Cedro is located at 144 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
What is the phone number of El Cedro?
You can call El Cedro at (718) 488-8886.
Does El Cedro offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, El Cedro offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at El Cedro?
The typical price range at El Cedro is $$ per person. Menu prices range from $0.85 to $28.00.
Does El Cedro take reservations?
Yes, El Cedro accepts reservations.
Is El Cedro good for kids?
Family-friendly details: good for kids.
Is El Cedro open late?
Yes – El Cedro is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near El Cedro?
There are 339 other places to eat and drink within a mile of El Cedro. Nearby options include Brado Thin Crust Pizza (< 0.1 mi), Swallow Cafe (< 0.1 mi), and Chez Moi (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Lebanese restaurants near El Cedro?
2 other Lebanese restaurants within a mile. The closest is Tripoli, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Lebanese restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 29 menus with 2,622 priced items from Lebanese restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.75, and half of all items are priced between $6.75 and $16.79.
