falafel
noun
fa·la·fel
fə-ˈlä-fəl 
variants
or less commonly felafel
plural falafel also felafel
: a spicy mixture of ground vegetables (such as chickpeas or fava beans) formed into balls or patties and then fried
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Global flavors collide, with tiny restaurants and food stalls slinging plates of biryani, falafel, shawarma, samosas, pani puri and the even Filipino halo halo.
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Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Oct. 2024
In between is contemporary Crete, filled with cars, falafel trucks and ordinary citizens in modern dress.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 11 Aug. 2024
Thank you for your compliments, critiques and input on where to find great falafel, sharing your view of fall leaves and telling Kristal great places to walk Hannah.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024
Cost: Free Get some falafel and a beer, and eat along the Seine.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
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Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Oct. 2024
In between is contemporary Crete, filled with cars, falafel trucks and ordinary citizens in modern dress.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 11 Aug. 2024
Thank you for your compliments, critiques and input on where to find great falafel, sharing your view of fall leaves and telling Kristal great places to walk Hannah.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024
Cost: Free Get some falafel and a beer, and eat along the Seine.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
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“Falafel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/falafel. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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