A small cafe with big flavor!

Meditrina is the place to eat fresh, healthy, and delectable Mediterranean cusine.

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Traditional Mediterranean cuisine, with it's variety of flavors and textures, is meant to be shared.  Its where health and happiness come together! You get the best of both worlds with lean fresh dining for the whole family to enjoy. It's colorful ethnic edge makes it special enough for an intimate night out and convenient to take home.

Wines from near and far!

From California to Lebanon, we try and make your experience at Meditrina well rounded. Our wines are rare, and go perfectly with what ever you decide to pair with. From easy to drink to spicy and complex - we have whatever your palate desires!

Meditrina Market Cafe
4.7
Based on 253 Reviews
Adrienne B.
Adrienne B.
2024-08-17 09:25:17
We thought we would have to place an order to go because it was close to closing time but they were very accommodating. The service was excellent and very...
Alice Z.
Alice Z.
2024-07-25 20:00:06
This is a must eat in downtown valpo! I tried the chicken schwarma plate. Also had some bacon wrapped dates, falafel, baba ganoush on the side. So delicious...
Marisa F.
Marisa F.
2024-06-26 12:04:51
I heard someone say that this was the best food in town and, while I haven't eaten everywhere in Valpo, I think he was right. Food was phenomenal, as was...
Paige T.
Paige T.
2024-05-28 18:47:40
Pleasant atmosphere with fresh and light Mediterranean food. I enjoyed eating outside on a warm day for lunch, and the rosewater pomegranate lemonade was...
Erin D.
Erin D.
2024-05-21 07:16:21
We visited Meditrina last weekend.This restaurant is easily one of the best restaurants in NWI. The food is so fresh and delicious! The service is great....
john b.
john b.
2024-03-28 15:39:31
Fantastic food. Very friendly staff. Can get a little jammed inside but we usually go when the weather is nice and sit outside and watch the world go by.
Carl M.
Carl M.
2024-01-21 18:53:16
The food is always high quality, no matter what I order. Many restaurants I go to, there is only one thing on the menu that is consistently good, or when...
Lisa F.
Lisa F.
2023-11-26 12:24:20
This is my 3rd time dining at Meditrina Market. The food, service and ambiance are top notch. Best falafel I've had. We'll be back next visit to Valparaiso!
Amber S.
Amber S.
2023-11-17 15:20:50
Mediterranean Chicken Plate is amazing! I love the place! Very friendly staff. A must try in Valpo!
Katie S.
Katie S.
2023-10-21 07:15:40
Delicious food, attentive service. Very cozy atmosphere! I'll definitely come back again.
Sekani W.
Sekani W.
2023-10-06 21:19:49
I ordered takeout for family dinner this evening. Every item was the absolute perfect balance of flavor and texture. The staff was delightful and the...
Kendra L.
Kendra L.
2023-08-03 12:00:53
This place is pretty small. They have outdoor seating as well. Overall nice place. I've never had this type of food before so I was scared to try it. Glad I...
Tom H.
Tom H.
2023-07-27 06:15:48
Food is really good! Restaurant personnel make for a pleasant experience. A little tight inside, but not enough to dissuade my cravings...
Viki H.
Viki H.
2023-07-21 20:07:45
I just had the most wonderful dinner here! I was downtown going for a walk and I stopped in for a beer and some food. The staff was super quick to help and...
Lara C.
Lara C.
2023-07-10 06:51:54
Small place, but so worth it! We got the deluxe sampler and chicken sandwich. Nice crisp falafel, delicious hummus and pita bread. Great food! We got there...
Holly D.
Holly D.
2023-06-13 20:00:47
Fantastic all around! The ambiance is great and the food even better! The Fattoush salad was so refreshing. Tried several dishes and shared them around...
Angela S.
Angela S.
2023-03-15 10:38:44
We had the appetizer sampling which would have been enough food for both of us for lunch. Everything was perfect and very unique. We ordered the flank steak...
Douglas M.
Douglas M.
2023-02-21 05:54:41
Great food! Great service! Cozy atmosphere! Our server was amazing! The lamb chops were delicious, the hummus platter was a great starter. Highly recommend...
Jane C.
Jane C.
2023-02-14 18:02:25
It is such an awesome place. The most delicious food. The staff is incredibly wonderful. You would not be disappointed
Pat D.
Pat D.
2023-01-04 19:17:35
My wife and I love this place. Whether take out or dine in, the food is always outstanding
Krystal L.
Krystal L.
2022-12-20 03:27:47
One of my favorite places! Great staff - we love Laura especially! P they are all very upbeat and friendly! The food is terrific and the atmosphere is cozy....
Bohao Z.
Bohao Z.
2022-12-01 09:39:12
My partner and I come here roughly every other week. We discovered it this past summer (yes yes, I know I'm late to the party) and have loved everything...
Debbi H.
Debbi H.
2022-10-18 08:43:24
Outstanding meal, staff, and willingness to accommodate a group of family from out of town. Delicious food! Small indoor dining space. Outdoor seating when...
Chris H.
Chris H.
2022-10-15 12:02:02
This place is my favorite date location. The food is delicious and you can rely that it will come out awesome each time! The atmosphere is cozy. The staff...
Brandy H.
Brandy H.
2022-10-01 14:09:07
Amazing appetizer! My highlight of any Mediterranean meal is sampling their hummus, baba ganouj, and tabbouleh. We really enjoyed it here. We would've loved...
Cosmina C.
Cosmina C.
2022-09-22 18:23:54
Small but very nice ambiance. I tried the vegan dinner tonight and it was very taste. Marinated and grilled tofu on a bed of rice with sautéed green beans...
Helen C.
Helen C.
2022-09-22 06:48:57
Great food! Friendly service! One of my favorite in the area!! Have tried different dishes and have never been disappointed.
Curt M.
Curt M.
2022-09-03 17:15:22
Outstanding food Great service love this place it's been around for a few years now and it gets better all the time
Barbi C.
Barbi C.
2022-09-03 10:47:59
Holy Moses! This is actual food! The parking blows but you're gonna have that in a small area.. but who cares the food is fresh and they actually use the...
L. S.
L. S.
2022-08-14 18:22:16
Such a hidden gem-- this quaint restaurant has some of the best mediterranean food I've ever had. We love their grape leaves, hummus, and tea selections....
William H.
William H.
2022-07-18 13:35:34
Amazing food. That says it all but the review Nazis say they need more characters. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Travis K.
Travis K.
2022-07-14 15:28:40
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Angie B.
Angie B.
2022-07-01 16:58:08
Absolutely delicious and excellent service! We enjoyed the deluxe sampler and salmon! Everything was top notch delicious!! I will definitely be back.
Joe V.
Joe V.
2022-06-25 14:27:07
Best Greek and Mediterranean food I've ever had. Small and limited seating. A little crowed. Excellent staff, service, and quality though!
Mia B.
Mia B.
2022-06-15 12:01:17
Absolutely delicious. Cute and small restaurant in downtown valpo. Very friendly staff and nice ambiance
Jason P.
Jason P.
2022-04-18 17:57:38
Food was delicious: grape leaves, eggplant crostini, Caesar salad with salmon, spinach salad and paprika chicken. All very good, although the salad could...
Alex Z.
Alex Z.
2022-04-16 17:23:12
This place is exceptional. Food was great, plenty of import wines to choose from and attentive staff. Mediterranean Sea bass
Jackie F.
Jackie F.
2022-04-10 06:19:16
Everything heat is delicious. We usually stick to the chicken shawarma dinner, the combo appetizer and the fattoush salad. It is such a light and good meal....
Rebecca R.
Rebecca R.
2022-01-28 16:36:07
My absolute favorite local Valpo restaurant! Always delicious food - the Deluxe falafel wrap is my favorite for lunch or dinner. So yum! Restaurant is...
Pooh 8.
Pooh 8.
2021-12-11 15:03:48
Excellent food, great service! I love this place. The best cup of coffee in Valpo. I've been here twice and both times was impressed. Nice and fresh produce!
Linda M.
Linda M.
2021-10-15 20:41:30
Love this place. Love their food! I highly recommend this cozy little Valparaiso gem.
Chuck S.
Chuck S.
2021-09-16 17:19:39
Food is excellent and very good variety always served in beautiful presentation. Prices are very reasonable and service is quite good as well. Been in town...
Mary M.
Mary M.
2021-08-24 14:46:27
Absolutely delicious! Fresh and consistently awesome food. I can't recommend this place enough! Hands-down my favorite go to restaurant in downtown Valparaiso!
Jenna K.
Jenna K.
2021-08-20 15:56:10
Good food. Slightly tight space inside but overall great. There is outdoor seating in the warmer months.
Pam H.
Pam H.
2021-08-17 06:26:58
What a delicious choice for a light lunch! It was a lovely day so we were able to sit outside and enjoy the yummy food and nice weather. The cucumber dip...
Emma L.
Emma L.
2021-08-11 11:19:47
Great food! Great service! You will not be disappointed.
Hayley W.
Hayley W.
2021-07-23 22:51:32
I will always remember this experience. Mostly because we had come an hour within closing, it was busy, and we were all worried if we'd be able to eat....
Mari M.
Mari M.
2021-07-08 07:38:35
So this little place has become a favorite of mine. I love everything in their menu. It's so tasty, flavorful and fresh. What I will go back and get is...
Nikki W.
Nikki W.
2021-06-20 12:17:49
The staff was friendly and the restaurant was clean. Service was very good. The hummus was lovely. The outdoor seating was nice.
Adrianne B.
Adrianne B.
2021-05-07 17:22:22
Wow! My family came here for takeout based on the great Yelp reviews and the menu items. When we arrived, the restaurant was closed to patrons and there was...
b j.
b j.
2021-01-10 12:15:46
This is the best restaurant in valparaiso. They take Covid19 precautions seriously and ordering takeout is a great way to support a great local business....
Megan R.
Megan R.
2020-11-19 12:03:13
Five stars all the way for the food at Meditrina. This restaurant is in my hometown and my mom *always* raves about it, so we gave it a try for takeout...
Kelly G.
Kelly G.
2020-11-16 11:56:37
Their curry chicken is the best hands down. Service is always welcoming and prompt. They have been doing excellent carry out service and package the food...
Jeremiah K.
Jeremiah K.
2020-10-11 07:00:44
A great restaurant with amazing food and a wonderfully friendly staff. I recommend the lamb pizza and the stuffed dates.
Kelly C.
Kelly C.
2020-09-05 15:55:27
We got curbside pickup, super fast ordering time and amazing service. Paprika chicken and warm lentil salad were incredible!
Natasha B.
Natasha B.
2020-08-17 05:38:06
Really cute cafe with great food and customer service! Ate here with my college aged daughter and we both loved it. Large portions of healthy and tasty food.
ADrenn Q.
ADrenn Q.
2020-07-27 13:53:14
Wonderful food and service!!!! Always customer friendly and adaptable to diet restrictions. It's even easier to order takeout through their new online...
Nadine P.
Nadine P.
2020-06-03 14:42:49
One of my favorite in Valparaiso. Love when they have scallops on the menu. Never disappoint!
Diane J.
Diane J.
2020-05-07 06:25:10
The first time I tried Medirina's was when my sister was in town and we were just strolling Downtown Valpo. The aroma coming from the Kitchen was so...
Carlos C.
Carlos C.
2020-03-28 20:52:53
Took care of their employees during a crisis and they serve awesome food. Let's support good people.
Gary H.
Gary H.
2019-12-03 12:13:46
This place is cool, friendly and a little funky. Stopped for lunch with a friend, and loved it. They are a wine and wine cocktail bar, but go for the...
Joran F.
Joran F.
2019-11-27 19:33:50
I am certainly no expert in Mediterranean food but I feel that I have had enough experience to place fair judgement on the mediocrity of this establishment....
LeAnn B.
LeAnn B.
2019-10-25 11:57:12
Meditrina is seriously an amazing restaurant. I have to start by saying that my love affair with this restaurant started several years ago. Probably four or...
Jason B.
Jason B.
2019-10-13 11:28:00
This was my wife's favorite restaurant before we started dating. It quickly became one of our go-to spots because it has phenomenal food. Meditrina is my...
Martin W.
Martin W.
2019-02-12 06:30:11
We'd flown to Valparaiso for business purposes, and we spotted Meditrina via the Internet. If you go there for lunch, expect to wait a little bit for a...
K. M.
K. M.
2018-09-12 19:56:06
Where to begin? Meditrina is not just a restaurant...it's a respite from the everyday. Appetizers, salads, entrees, thoughtful wine pairings...this place...
Adrienne W.
Adrienne W.
2018-09-02 16:00:07
Finally got around to checking out Meditrina! We started with the stuffed grape leaves which were sooooo good, especially with the yogurt sauce. The bank...
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