Sure,this is a terrific place to wrap grilled meat in bread,but there’s much more to explore
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Al Shami

Sure,this is a terrific place to wrap grilled meat in bread,but there’s much more to explore

Syrian restaurant Al Shami’s big menu goes beyond the usual grab bag of the Middle East’s greatest hits.

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