The owner is a food scientist and chef from Istanbul, and the cafe in front fittingly provides a view of the food-production process, as the crew makes fantastic hummus, baba ghanoush, tabbouleh, dolmas, spanakopita, gyros, and falafel, all with an emphasis on healthy eating and big flavors.

This article appears in February 6 • 2015.

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