Flame-grilled halal Palestinian dishes served at Café Yafa in Natick
Halal · Natick, MA · Since 2020

Flavors of Old Yafa

Fresh, halal Palestinian cooking crafted daily in Natick - grilled over open flame and served with a generous heart since 2020.

Our Story

Rooted in Jaffa, cooked in Natick

Café Yafa brings the sun-soaked flavors of Old Jaffa to Natick, Massachusetts. Since 2020 we've grilled kofta, kabab, and shawermah over open flame each day, plating generous portions of authentic, halal Palestinian cooking. Every dish is made from fresh, quality ingredients and served with the warm, genuine hospitality our neighbors have come to love.

4.7★
507+ ratings
100%
Halal kitchen
2020
Serving Natick
Mixed Grill platter with kofta, lamb and chicken kabab over rice at Café Yafa
From the Grill

Signature plates & sandwiches

Mixed Grill with beef kofta, lamb kabab and chicken kabab over rice

Mixed Grill

Beef kofta, lamb kabab, and chicken kabab, grilled tomato & bell pepper, served over white rice with two salads, hummus and two pita breads on the side.

Shawermah Chicken Plate over white rice with hummus and pita

Shawermah Chicken Plate

Chicken breast, grilled tomato, grilled bell pepper, over white rice with house dressing, hummus and pita bread on the side.

Chicken Kabab Plate over white rice with hummus and pita

Chicken Kabab Plate

Chicken kabab, grilled tomato, grilled bell pepper, served over white rice with hummus and pita bread on the side.

Kofta Plate with beef kofta over white rice with hummus and pita

Kofta Plate

Beef kofta with onions & parsley, grilled tomato & bell pepper, secret spices, served over white rice with hummus and pita bread on the side.

Shawermah Beef and Lamb Plate over white rice with hummus and pita

Shawermah Beef/Lamb Plate

Beef & lamb, grilled tomato, grilled bell pepper, parsley, sumac and tahini sauce over white rice with hummus and pita bread on the side.

Shawermah Chicken Sandwich in toasted pita with garlic sauce

Shawermah Chicken Sandwich

Toasted pita bread, shaved chicken, sliced tomato, garlic sauce, lettuce, red onions, pickled wild cucumber, & house dressing.

Loved by Natick

What our guests say

4.7 average · 507+ ratings
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Cafe Yafa has quickly become our go to for Palestinian cuisine! The Kofta Plate and Med Orzo Salad are my repeat orders. The food is fresh, flavorful, and delicious. The portion sizes are generous and often last us multiple meals. I'm writing this as I'm about to order again!

Rizwana S
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Fresh and delicious, quality ingredients, made really well! Great portions, they packaged clearly with care for presentation and travel. Would happily order for office meal or beach picnic to throw into a cooler

Janet D
Good to Know

Frequently asked

What meals do you serve?
Café Yafa serves authentic halal cuisine perfect for lunch, dinner, and family gatherings in Natick, MA. Our signature Mixed Grill features beef kofta, lamb kabab, and chicken kabab served over white rice with salads, hummus, and pita. Halal favorites like our Shawermah Chicken Plate and Kofta Plate highlight bold, traditional flavors. The Shawermah Beef/Lamb Plate with sumac and tahini sauce is a must-try for halal food lovers. Every dish is crafted with quality ingredients for a satisfying, authentic dining experience.
Do you offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, we offer both delivery and pickup. Order conveniently online or by phone.
Where are you located?
Café Yafa is located at 6a Wethersfield Rd, Natick, MA 01760, USA.
What areas do you serve?
Café Yafa proudly serves Natick and surrounding communities including Framingham, Ashland, Holliston, Sherborn, Wayland, Sudbury, Marlborough, Southborough, Hopkinton, and Wellesley, MA.
Find Us

Visit Café Yafa

6a Wethersfield Road
Natick, MA 01760
Delivery & Pickup available
Hours
Mon
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Wed
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Thu
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Sat
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Sun
10:30 AM - 8:00 PM