Habibi Cafe & Restaurant

Habibi Cafe & Restaurant

330 East Ave, Rochester, NY

★★★★4.1(65 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Habibi's mint margarita and hookah setup make it an ideal spot for lingering conversations over drinks and food, though service can be inconsistent depending on when you visit. The vibe is genuinely relaxed—plush seating, conversation-friendly volumes, and excellent falafel—making it worth a return trip once you find your rhythm with the staff.

What to expect

Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Light food on the menu. Open late. Family friendly.

Light foodTraditional drinksSpecialty drinksFamily friendlyLate nightsSignature drinksSlow sitMeetings

Google Reviews

He He
★★★★★2 months ago

It was a vibe and thats the only thing saving this review. The man refilling the hookahs was also really great. Buttttt we paid for a section and after initially bringing our bottles, our server never came back. She was behind the bar texting, talking to security, going to the…

Carl Ford
★★★★4 months ago

So maybe it was an off night. The drinks were fine, but the bartender lady (clearly not the pretty one) kept adding doubles to our order and charging extra for mixers. Maybe it's a small thing to me, but felt shady . Not my vibe. No one announced the kitchen was closing,…

tyler pehl
★★★★★5 months ago

Came in early evening. Perfect spot to relax, get something to eat and smoke some hookah. Friendly service and vide inside is really nice. Best falafel ive had in a while. Will definitely be back next time I’m in rochester

Steven Smith
★★★★★6 months ago

Great spot for an impromptu date with your wife. We walked in and the vibes inside were good. Music was not super loud and we could have a conversation and hear each other. Was surprised how much we enjoyed the food. (We got wings) They have a hookah person who can give you…

Abeer Mustafa
★★★★★6 months ago

I have visited this place multiple times. Loved their food and its halal. Love the mint margretta. The sitting area is nice you can choose to sit on the comfy couches or the table. Their wings are nice and the sharing platter is a must to have. The overall atmosphere is nice…

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