The winner · Analysed 3,656 reviews● Updated 2026-05-01
Best Falafelin Newtown

Lebanese restaurant · Rosebery
61 Mentmore Ave
Saliba Brothers - Falafel
Saliba Brothers - Falafel is a top-rated falafel spot in Newtown.
Score
8.2
Mentions
5
Sentiment
90%
“Stopped by Saliba Brothers Falafel Kiosk in Rosebery for a quick bite and went with the falafel wrap. The falafel was freshly made and had that crisp-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside texture, and everything in the wrap tasted fresh and well balanced. Portions were solid, and it”
— Y M
Why this ranking is reliable
Reviews Analysed
3,656+
Restaurants Evaluated
10
Sentiment Score
90%
Data-backed ranking updated 2026-05-01
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Sources
10 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
5 mentions of "falafel" tied to Saliba Brothers - Falafel.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.