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Lebanese restaurant Mijana launches Mijana Express in Phoenix

Mijana, a 14-year-old Lebanese restaurant in Tempe, has opened a fast-casual spinoff, Mijana Express, on the southeast corner of 40th Street and Thunderbird in north central Phoenix.

The food: An array of Mediterranean plates (shawarma, gyro, lamb shank), sandwiches, and kebabs.

The drinks: Sodas, teas, and water. No alcohol available.

The hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Closed Sunday.