Business Details
Authentic Mediterranean Restaurant in St. Louis
Classic Red Hot Albasha has been serving authentic Mediterranean cuisine in St. Louis for over 17 years. Our commitment to using the freshest ingredients and time-honored family recipes ensures every dish delivers the rich flavors of the Middle East. From quick-service options to hearty meals, we specialize in both traditional Mediterranean favorites and American classics. Our menu features handcrafted items like shish kabobs, gyros, and house-made desserts, all prepared with attention to quality and authenticity. We pride ourselves on providing efficient service without compromising the depth of flavor our customers expect.Whether you're craving a falafel sandwich or a lamb mansaf, our team ensures a dining experience rooted in culinary tradition. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as the best Mediterranean restaurant in St. Louis, serving both kosher and halal options. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we maintain a welcoming environment for dine-in, takeout, and catering needs. Our expertise in blending Old World recipes with modern service standards makes us a trusted choice for diverse palates. From lunch specials to family-style platters, we remain committed to delivering exceptional value and taste.
Services
Shish Kabobs
Mediterranean Platters
Gyro Plates
House-Made Appetizers
Dessert Specialties
Sandwich Combos
Lunch Specials
Takeout Orders
Catering Services
Highlights and features
- Over 17 years of culinary expertise in Mediterranean cuisine
- Uses fresh, high-quality ingredients in every dish
- Offers both kosher and halal certified menu options
- Maintains fast service without compromising authenticity
- Features family recipes passed down through generations
What people say
Delicious Middle Eastern cuisine
Best Mediterranean restaurant
Quick service
Authentic flavors
House-made desserts
Services
Shish Kabobs
Our shish kabobs feature premium meats grilled to perfection over open flames. Choose from marinated chicken, tender beef cubes, or juicy lamb served with fragrant rice. Each skewer combines traditional spices with fresh ingredients for authentic Middle Eastern flavor.
Mediterranean Platters
Traditional platters like lamb mansaf and chicken kabsa showcase regional specialties. Slow-cooked meats served over seasoned rice deliver hearty meals rooted in Jordanian and Palestinian culinary traditions. Perfect for sharing or enjoying as a complete dinner.
House-Made Appetizers
Handcrafted appetizers include grape leaves stuffed with spiced rice, creamy hummus, and crispy falafel. These small plates highlight Mediterranean flavors with house-made dips and fresh ingredients prepared daily.
Sandwich Combos
Signature sandwiches feature gyro meat, shawarma, or kafta wrapped in warm pita bread. Combos include fries and a drink, offering satisfying meals that blend Middle Eastern spices with American-style comfort food.
Dessert Specialties
End meals with traditional desserts like syrup-soaked baklava, fried twinkies, or creamy knafeh. Our pastry chefs use authentic recipes to create desserts that balance rich flavors and delicate textures.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Classic Red Hots AlBasha specialize in?
We specialize in authentic Mediterranean cuisine featuring dishes from Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine, including shish kabobs, gyros, and traditional platters.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, we provide catering services for weddings, corporate events, and private parties with customized menus featuring our most popular Mediterranean dishes.
Are there vegetarian options available on the menu?
We offer multiple vegetarian options including falafel, hummus, baba gannouj, and stuffed grape leaves to accommodate various dietary preferences.
What are your most popular menu items?
Customer favorites include our lamb mansaf, chicken kabobs, gyro plates, and house-made baklava, all prepared using traditional recipes.
Do you have gluten-free menu options?
Many of our dishes like shish kabobs and Mediterranean platters can be prepared without gluten-containing ingredients upon request.
