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Masal Cafe & Restaurant

Turkish Restaurant · $20 to $30 ·

11909 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116, United States

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Masal Cafe & Restaurant

About Masal Cafe & Restaurant

If you’re looking for a spot that balances classic Turkish flavors with a modern, approachable vibe, Masal Cafe & Restaurant at 11909 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, is a place to check out. This Turkish eatery is more than just a cafe-it’s a versatile dining hub where you can enjoy everything from hearty comfort food to lighter, healthier options. Whether you’re craving a quick bite between errands or a leisurely meal outdoors, Masal Cafe & Restaurant has you covered with dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, curbside pickup, and even no-contact delivery. Coffee lovers will find themselves at home here, as freshly brewed cups are a staple, perfectly complementing small plates or snacks you can share with friends. The menu offers a thoughtful mix of familiar comfort dishes and healthier alternatives, letting you customize your experience depending on your mood or dietary preferences. On top of that, the service is flexible-whether you prefer to dine on-site, grab a takeaway, or have your order delivered right to your door, the staff adapts effortlessly. What sets this spot apart is its ability to seamlessly blend the warmth of traditional Turkish hospitality with the convenience of modern service options. From the friendly greetings to the variety of menu choices, it’s a place that feels both comforting and accessible. For those in Philadelphia seeking a Turkish dining experience that doesn’t compromise on flavor or flexibility, Masal Cafe & Restaurant hits the mark, inviting you to linger over a coffee, savor small plates, or simply enjoy a quick, satisfying meal that caters to your pace and preference.

Where this information comes from

Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking

Opening hours

  • Monday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday 09:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

11909 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116, United States

Diner notes

4.5 4.5 out of 5 · 738 notes
  • 5 stars 726
  • 4 stars 21
  • 3 stars 14
  • 2 stars 18
  • 1 stars 68
5 out of 5
Masal Café is a peaceful and cozy spot. The interior looks upscale, but the prices are reasonable. I loved that the music was low and we could actually hear each other talk — a rare find! We had the classic breakfast, menemen, 2 simits and poğaça to share among two adults and a toddler. The classic breakfast came with tea for everyone and fries and bread and pogoca. Everything was fresh and tasty. The staff and owners were welcoming to our playful toddler, which made the experience even better. The ambiance is cute and comfortable, and while the menu is a bit small, it still had something for everyone and works for a breakfast/lunch café. Overall, great food, warm people, and a relaxing atmosphere. We’ll be back!
AS APRIL SMITH Ate here , 23:48 am
5 out of 5
We came here for Turkish breakfast and wow what a place. The inside is beautiful, super spacious, and feels really comfortable to sit and enjoy your food. Our server was an absolute sweetheart so attentive and genuinely kind the entire time. I think her name was Rayhen (sorry if I’m spelling it wrong), but she truly deserves recognition for how well she treated us. The breakfast was amazing everything tasted fresh, flavorful, and honestly on point. The overall experience was excellent and I definitely recommend this spot. I can’t wait to come back for dinner to try more dishes!
NE Nuria El Ate here , 07:27 am
5 out of 5
I visited this restaurant for the first time yesterday, and I am absolutely thrilled with everything about it First of all, the staff is incredibly welcoming. I especially want to mention Natalie, who took care of our table. She is such a sweet person and truly made our day. She listened to all of our requests, explained everything on the menu, and gave great recommendations. Her service was perfect And the food – just wow! The kitchen is pure perfection. Every dish tasted amazing and had that special “made with love” feeling, like a real homemade meal. The Turkish breakfast was absolutely outstanding – beautifully presented and unbelievably delicious. The tea was so flavorful too I also want to express my deepest gratitude to the owner of this place. She is not only a beautiful woman on the outside but also has such a kind and beautiful heart. She was so warm, friendly, and truly a pleasure to talk to. I admire her work and how much love and soul she has poured into this restaurant. You can really feel that she lives and breathes what she does To top it all off, she personally prepared coffee for us as a special treat from the restaurant – such a thoughtful gesture that made the experience even more special I genuinely recommend this place to everyone. I was so happy I decided to come here, and now this will definitely be our favorite spot. Everything here is perfect – the food, the atmosphere, the interior. You won’t find hospitality like this anywhere else. It’s simply amazing
OD Olena Diachenko Ate here , 23:18 am

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