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Middle Eastern cuisine: the best places to taste it in New York City

232 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Tuscany Indian Grill
100/100 (14 ratings)
Restaurants
Pakistani
Nepali
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Bangladeshi
Nepali
Asian
Asian
Indian
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Indian
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Asian
Bangladeshi
NepalĆ­
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Laura Of Say When!
100/100 (2 ratings)
Dine With a Local Chef
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Persian
Turkuaz
96/100 (1011 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Halal
Grill
Grill
Mediterranean
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Mediterranean
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Sit down
Mediterranean
Turkish
Grill
Middle Eastern
Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar
96/100 (409 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Persian
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Gila's Nosh
95/100 (914 ratings)
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Israeli
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Dinner
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Hummus
"Delicious food with so many great options to choose from! Gila and her family are the kindest worm people I've ever met. I literally felt as if I'm..."
עדי קו×Øן
"Wow! What an amazing couscous! Large portion and taste good..."
IDO_NYC
"This is a fantastic, really intimate feeling place. The woman running the place (I assume Gila) is super hands on, amazingly friendly and creates..."
David Wiczer
"I got the falafel with additional spicy sauce. The falafel was crispy on the outside, but nice and fluffy on the inside. The sauce was spicy, but..."
Dennis Lee
"Nice flavor with creative dishes. Wonderful..."
James Li
"Family Owned and operated - this is truly a treat to eat at. I've been about 5 times over the last 2 years. This is comfort food through and..."
Noah Obuchowski
"Good place. Enjoyed the food and overall good place and nice..."
Yuri Shnirman
"I've eaten here many times. Great food. Incredible service! Gila is the sweetest woman you'll ever meet; she loves to feed people, and she's..."
Summer Rose
Nefiis
95/100 (419 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Middle Eastern
Grill
Turkish
Mediterranean
Dinner
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Brunch
Drinks
Balade Your Way
94/100 (602 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Greek
Middle Eastern
Healthy
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Greek
Healthy
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Greek
Middle Eastern
Healthy
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Timna
93/100 (4121 ratings)
Restaurants
Israeli
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Israeli
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Scallops
Octopus
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
IsraelĆ­
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I'm going to preface this review by saying, if you haven't been to Timna bookmark it immediately and get yourself a reservation there stat. Now, if..."
Rebecca B. Appel
"One of the best meals you can get in NYC! Came here on a weekday and ordered the Feast in the Middle East which is basically a tasting menu. We got..."
Edna Halpern
"The staff did a great job accommodating our brunch of 15 people! The food was excellent and at a great price. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming...."
Cassandra Santoro
"We LOVED the place! Upgraded Israeli, Mediterranean Food, with class!! We loved every bite! The dishes were all done with fresh produce and style...."
Dorit Stein
"Went for the brunch. We all had different things and everything was better than the one before it! Great atmosphere. Also we did brunch at the..."
Adam Schlachter
"Excellent food, amazing atmosphere, great service and beautiful place - greatly..."
Sharon Forel Almalem
"מהעדה מדהימה, אוכל ניפלא מעשה פלאים, אוי×Øה נעימה מוזיקה שקטה, שי×Øו×Ŗ היא מיל×Ŗ המפ×Ŗח,..."
יפה מהיקה
"The best version of Israeli Mediterranean food, The most friendly stuff and..."
Nava Halfon
"זו הפעם השנייה שלי ופשוט אין ל×Ŗא×Ø ×›×ž×” זה טוב, הגיעו בהמוניכם,..."
Yossi Dayan
"We ate at many places around the world and Timna is definitely one of the best. We ordered 6 dishes and each one was better than the others. The..."
Noya Gavriel Bardas
"One if the best meals I've had in a long time. Flavors were..."
Eva Lebowitz Pesantez
"Wow the best resturant in NY! Smart and delicious..."
Avi Suissa
"The food was amazing,the presentation was just the best,delicous,I can't stop thinking about this resturant. Love..."
Debbie Narine Castrio
"Great service, excellent, tasty & nicely presented..."
Ubavka Dizdarevic
"מהעדה מצויינ×Ŗ שמנוהל×Ŗ ×¢"י השף ני×Ø ×ž×”×™×§×” הנאה..."
Shimon Bendelac
Zaad Restaurants
93/100 (331 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Arabic
Medicinal foods
American
American
Middle Eastern
Medicinal foods
Arabic
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Middle Eastern
American
Arabic
Medicinal foods
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Indian Cafe
93/100 (2 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Indian
Pakistani
Rafiqi's
93/100 (19 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Naya Express
93/100 (3959 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Adel's Famous Halal
92/100 (65 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Gyros
Lamb
Fast food
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Mamoun's Falafel
92/100 (3651 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Halal
Fast food
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Shawarma
Kabobs
Baba Ghanoush
Lamb
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Wheelchair Accessible
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Cash Only
Dinner
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Cheap Eats
"A must try place in NY. A small place serving excellent food.The place is always crowded with a line. Most people are here for takeaway. We were..."
Goody Foodie
"Super affordable and DELICIOUS Mediterranean food!! I got their vegetarian combo sandwich with Falafel and hummus. Thereā€™s not a lot of seating but..."
Aishani Bhalla
"This is certainly one of the best Kebobs you can find in New York City and also around the world. The falafel was really good too. Space is tight for..."
Aanchal Vij
"There service is quick and it's a small outlet.I felt the quantity could have been better.I had the veg falafel sandwich, it was simple and..."
Ayemen
"Cheap outstanding. Schawarma (rotisserie lamb) and chicken are excellent. Falafel is very good. Hummus and baba ganoush delicious...."
MinnesotaFoodie
"The place is good ,very much reasonable and one of the authentic place to have falafel in newyorkNearby place to NYU and well known place and..."
Anoll Merchaant
"A take-away place near Washington Square Park. Their kebap is good but it will be better, if they had seating. Worth to visit. The price was also..."
Kadir TĆ¼rkyilmaz
"The go-to place for a falafel fix. The gorgeous falafel with the delectable hummus topped with fresh salads can suffice for a filling yet..."
Radhika Gupta
"Very good quick meal and the hottest sauce around! Food is fresh, service quick, and if you love hot sauce on your meal then this is your..."
Scot Blaumstein
"The chicken in pita bread is to die for! The kebabs are very close to the kind you'd find in India. Almost chicken tikka. Got a nice charr going on...."
Apurva Kadam
"Holy falafel! How can something this cheap taste so good? Part of me is happy to have finally tasted this Middle Eastern goodness, and another is..."
The Regular Guy NYC
"No trip to New York is complete without diving into this culinary awesomeness that is Mamoun's.The falafels and the hot sauce are the best..."
Harsh Shah
"Shawarma. Lamb..."
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"Absolutely fantastic sandwiches (recommend shawirma highly). Great side of hummus and the hot sauce is crazy hot but..."
Michael Murphy
"Amazing food and great atmosphere! A great place to stop if you and a friend are traveling through the city and looking to grab a quick and delicious..."
Justin Lechner
"WOW. Best falafel in new york ive had yet. both locations east and wests are KILLING..."
Jason Becker
"Don't forget about the shawarma. The falafel is great AND SO IS THE SHAWARMA! I think the secret is their great tahini sauce. Sitting in there to eat..."
Anne.halkias
"Came from Mississippi to try it, was not disappointed. I love falafel. It's no secret. The place in my home town is a frequent favorite. First thing..."
Kyle
"Fantastic Falafel at Great Prices. This tiny place offers up some big and beautiful flavors. This is one of the least expensive eats in the city and..."
Lepricano
"A New York Institution. You really can't beat this place when it comes to Falafel. For $2.50, it is a steal by Manhattan standards and they're open..."
Kurt
"Good Falafel, Great Value. Sometimes when I'm on the prowl for a good place to eat, I look for the restaurant with the longest line. With a queue out..."
Robbie
"America's Best Falafel. Been going here since the early 80s. Simply the best falafel that can be bought in the USA. Get the hummus sandwich, falafel..."
GoodFella
"Best cheap eats in nyc.... Best cheap eats in NYC. Love Mamoun's! Falafel and hummus is delish. Good hot sauce too. Be forewarned though--there is..."
Sue
"Mamouns is the cheapest but its also the best. Falafels Kufta shwarma and shish kebab sandwiches and platters done just right. This is such a great..."
Nicolas Leobold
"Great little place. This is awsome for a quick bite. the place small so dont go looking for a place to sit and eat slowly there wont be room. great..."
Peter Logue
"Sharma madness!!!. $5 will get you a tender juicy sharma & a cool bev to wash it down with...best place for quick lunch by..."
Wheezy
"Mmm Mmm. A hole in the wall with cheap and delicious..."
Azu
"Tasty. cheap. filling.. Enough..."
Ukle
"Ode to Mamoun. At 3am in the morning, where else would you go after a night's drinking, smoking hookah, dancing, karaokeing, bar hopping and music in..."
Gingerela
"The place is an absolute dump, but at 3AM while one is stumbling through the village, you yearn for haven like this. Fast, cheap and hits the spot...."
Greg
"The Best Falafel By A Mile. I've been coming out here since I was a kid just for this sandwich, and nothing has changes in about 30 years. Nothing..."
Tim Shea
"Holy falafel Batman! Photo credit ā€“ Mamounā€™s Falafel Holy falafel! How can something this cheap taste so good? Part of me is happy to have..."
The Regular Guy NYC
"Every student in New York City you talk to will know about Mamoun's. The reason? Falafel for $2.50. A gigantic platter for $5. The prices for other..."
Eat The World NYC
"Having a sandwich at Mamounā€™s is quite an experience! I tried their falafel and shawarma sandwiches and they were both awesome! The shawarma was..."
Abdulrazzak Tamim
"Been coming here for longer then i care to say and its always my feel good place!!! Always make friend eating outside and this time was no..."
Carmen C. -
"Fresh and flavorful - highly recommended. Purported to be one of the first Falafel places in the US opening in the..."
Subhasish Bhattacharya
"Mamoun's Falafel deserves a solid 5 out of 5! The food was beyond amazing, and the best part? We didn't even have to wait 5 minutes to indulge in..."
Andres Woolcott
"Visited this place on recommendation. Itā€™s a tiny place with yummy food and the prices are also very reasonable. They are super fast and your food..."
Navya Sree
"The 70ā€™s are alive and well at Mamounā€™s Falafel. Excellent texture. Good fresh and never skimpy. The manhattan is the way to..."
Charles Gee
"REALLY quick. Flavorful and tasty. Small place not many places to sit but its worth to try. Really good prize for their..."
Agustin Caffarelli
"I've had my fair share of falafels. They're the best to ever do it. Been hooked on them since childhood. I moved 200 miles away, but I often visit..."
Shani Stanley
"I had the best falafel and shawarma today . Highly recommend this place..."
Aigerim Ormanbetova
"falafel sandwich is just perfect. i loved it and am waiting to taste the rest of the menu. there is not much place to sit and eat. so you can take..."
Arzu Fener
Manousheh Bleecker
92/100 (1893 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Cakes
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Fast food
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It's a tiny little lebanese bakery that's stands tall among all other bakeries! As soon as you walk in the smell of the dough and the bakery will..."
Hello it's me Manny B
"Your typical Beirut Furn in the heart of Manhattan. Loved it! The biggest surprise was the Maamoul (all 3 flavors available: pistachio, walnut and..."
Rabih El Hage
"I absolutely love this place! The staff are wholesome and bubbly. Theyā€™re fun to converse with and learn about too! And the whole place feels..."
Matab M
"Super authentic and mega tasty. The zatar taste is still lingering in my taste buds. Grateful to try Manousheh today, the trip was totally worth it!..."
C Dau
"Found a Lebanese gem in NYC. I recently had the pleasure of dining at this fantastic manouche place, and it instantly felt like a home away from..."
Nicole Daaboul
"Falafel and kefta were very well done. Falafel was unusual in that it was a paste on the thin bread. Not the usual brown patty. It's very tasty..."
Steven Webb
"Super cute hole in the wall gem!! Staff know their menu well and has great suggestions. The menu is unique and flavorful. Small seating area but..."
Jenn Islam
"3.6.18 - pictures are from 2018, but the review is recent. We normally show up on their anniversary for personal reasons. If you like lebaneseĀ food,..."
A L
"Nice atmosphere, lively Lebanese music, friendly staff, fast service, and last but not least, great food. It did have some American influences,..."
SkĆŗli Gautason
"This was the Manoushes I've had! I ordered meat & Ackawee cheese Manoushe, and they're both..."
Bay
"Very good service and price is affordable compared to other baklava stores. Love how itā€™s not too sweet like other places. The worker was so nice..."
Saba Shabnam
"As a Lebanese man, I was astonished to find this little gem! I tasted many Lebanese restaurants around the world (paris, etc.) and they never were..."
Jimmy NADER
"Great food, felt very authentic, so good we had to go back and get seconds of the cheese manousheh. The place could use a bit of a clean up but..."
Hasan Saadi
"Amazing, authentic Lebanese food! The Chicken Musakkhan is out of this world and flavorful. The Ashta Clotted Cream was really good as well, not too..."
Daniyal Qureshi
"Love the food and the prices. Mohammed and Deja were very..."
Leide Porcu
"Great authentic homestyle lebanese-syrian food. Super set up with minimal \ essentials for menu...no misses in our groups' selections! We loved it,..."
Bill T
"Wow. Lebanese food is SO good and all of the items here are top tier! The prices are also really fair and competitive for the New York scene. To..."
Gourmand
Naya
92/100 (2549 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Sam's
92/100 (417 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Taste Of Persia Nyc
92/100 (434 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
"Itā€™s my ā€œgo toā€ place for Persian food. Very relaxed, down to earth place, whatā€™s more, Saeed and his staff are truly awesome..."
Victor Dizon
"hands down the best Persian food in town. Friendliest chef and founder, Saeed who is the most welcoming and pours his soul into the..."
Raha Bamdadi
"So delicious!! The chicken was falling off the bone packing with yum spices. The light rice with onion and saffron and the skewered ground beef and..."
Jana Ross Hoefling
"What's unique about this place is that it's type of food is not something you can buy at a Persian restaurant. This is the type of food your mother..."
Ali Nili
"Great chef, home cooked flavor freshness and 'lightness'. You know how some home cooked meals give a lighter, fresher experience than some..."
Ali Sharifpour
"The food is amazing! I highly recommending this place to..."
Minoo Pouya Sarikhani
"Actually the best place in the city. Hands..."
Sarah OlƩ
"Amazing soup! The owner is so warm, kind, generous and polite. Highly..."
Shirley Curl
"Absolutely incredible. Best soup in the city. I had the pleasure of meeting Saeed today at the Union Sq Holiday Market and what a gentleman he is. I..."
Bobby Holler
"most delicious Persian food in NYC!!!! the chef, Saeed is so gracious and amazing with his craft! You must try, if you have not..."
Nicole Abrishami
"Hats off to the chef!ļæ½ We make our way all the way from Brooklyn for this... worth it every time!..."
Parisa Arfaie
"I love the lamb stew, which I ate every time I went to the Union Square green market during the holiday fair. So..."
Michelle Karell
"Delicious! My favorite Persian food in NYC! Made with so much love & freshness. I sometimes dream of Saeed's dishes. Coming here is like visiting a..."
La MĒa
"Amazing food! Make sure to go here whenever you are in..."
Darius Alavi
Nish Nush
92/100 (2112 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Fast Food
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Israeli
Kosher
Middle Eastern
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Kosher
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Chili
Hummus
Falafel
Sandwiches
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
IsraelĆ­
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
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Cheap Eats
"We visited during a weekday visit to the city.Was crazy crowded but the service was excellent. Everyone from the guy at the order counter, to the..."
Dr.Anju Nair
"Great food, variety of options! All dishes are freshly prepared and taste so good. They have big portion sizes so 2 dishes can be easily shared..."
Maitri Bhandari
"Cannot recommend this restaurant enough! My two friends and I came here for a casual dinner and we split the falafel plate and greek salad for an..."
Sonia Mar
"Big selection of all vegetarian meals. Had the Classic Forever Sandwich (felafel, hummus, salad, tahini, more) , Roasted Beets, Fried eggplant (not..."
Al Bunshaft
"Delicious! And fast friendly service even during the lunch hour rush. I got the ā€œHummus Foulā€ to go. Stewed Beans and egg on top of delicious..."
Jeffrey Scott
"I liked a lot the humus and the Israeli salad. Big portions , so if you are not over eating and if you order a side, specially of humus and this..."
Mayerli Mateus
"Generous portions and flavorful falafel in many shapes and sizes. Spicy, spinach, and regular - all worth a try. Added bonus is the whole pita, not..."
Kevin Johan Wong
"Their Shakshuka is one of the finest dishes I have ever eaten. Wonderful falafel and hummus. They do a brisk lunchtime business but still able to..."
John Ottaviano
"Had the falafel sandwich and mint tea. The falafel came out quickly and was very fresh and tasty. It was a nice day and the restaurant was open and..."
Rebecca Barrett
"Iā€™ve passed by this place a billion times, but it wasnā€™t until a friend highly recommended this place did I finally stop in. OMG THE FOOD WAS..."
Zachary
Dizengoff
91/100 (246 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Fast Food
Middle Eastern
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Salad
Hummus
"Had a lovely time. The food was good, creative, authentic in many ways, and well priced. The stools were very uncomfortable for me and it was pretty..."
Frances
"Inside the Chelsea market. Came here for the hummus, a little unsure if it would be as good as advertised... and it was even better. One of the best..."
Paulo Arantes
"Greatest hummus I've ever had. Bottom line. If you can go to Zahav in Philly, it's the same hummus and one of the best meals I've ever had. That..."
Ryan Barckley
"There was a lot of excitement over this well-known Philly export finally coming to NYC, and I'm happy to report that the hype is justified! The star..."
Lynn S
"the close proximity of two israeli places in chelsea market allows for a side by side comparison of miznon & ditzengoff. ditzengoff is a lot less..."
Gregor J. Rothfuss
"Easy 5 stars. Delicious pita with great hummus. The hummus is a bit too tahineh-heavy for me personally, but it's definitely very good. I make the..."
Sobbuh Behrouzi
"Had the basic hummus platter with the cucumber salad and pickles and a fluffy fresh pita. My friend got the lamb version topped with sliced almonds,..."
Barrett Reiter
"Really really really good humus - try the lamb shank and the morrocan carots. Delicious. It is like a time travel to Israel. And the pitas are huge..."
Lora Aroyo
"Wow just loved this. The eggplant hummus was the best! We tried a few things and that was the favorite. The hummus is creamy and flavourful. Really..."
Crissi Beth
"The fresh-baked pita is thick and fluffy and warm; we tried hummus with beans and an egg. The hummus texture is lemony and smooth, which we happen..."
Alexian Taymer
Shuka
91/100 (5160 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Wine Bar
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Tunisian Breakfast
Chicken kebab
Salad
Falafel
MezzƩ
Mediterranean Plate
Dates
Chocolate Babka French Toast
Olive Oil Cake
Malawach
Shakshuka with Pita Bread
Hummus
Dashpass Exclusive Chicken Shawarma Za'Atar Fries
Moroccan Mint Iced Tea
Falafel
Hummus and Feta Cheese
Baklava Cinnamon Rolls
Manhattan
Muhammara
Roasted Cauliflower
Shawarma
Crispy Cauliflower
Kabobs
Fattoush
Steak Kebab
Halloumi
Green Shakshuka
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Wine Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food and service were outstanding. We had our best meal in NYC here. I will recommend it to..."
Andrea Anderson Peevy
"Unique spot, great atmosphere and excellent food. The staff was very friendly and the food was tasty! Miss 100 acres but Shuka was a really cool..."
Meghan Lindsey
"Love this place. Amazing food, all craft beer, AMAZING bartenders and staff. Ownership is cool- all around great spot. Will keep going week after..."
TJ Smolka
"Great vibe! Tasty food! Didnā€™t realize they take reservations for small parties so settled for the bar but didnā€™t really matter. Small details..."
Boris Usherenko
"The food, service, and beverages were all excellent. I was greeted enthusiastically and was able to sit at the bar (with full dinner service) on a..."
Jill Giese
"Love, love, love everything about this place! Atmosphere, food, staff, the..."
Heidi Faucette
"Wonderfully lunch ! Exotic and flavourful with a classic SOHO vibe! Attentive staff and a relaxed atmosphere. Can't wait to be back..."
Martin Guibord
"The food was amazing. We were a little nervous to try something new but we were delighted and wish there was a Shuka in Milwaukee,..."
Tricia Kilpatrick Smith
"Great food! Absolutely delicious and creative. Using the seasonal ingredients to create new varieties of classic dishes was done flawlessly. Well..."
Patrick Gillespie
"Beautiful ambience, creative food, and the manager David created a very memorable experience for..."
Maegan Walton
"Amazing food, atmosphere and 5 star service...highly..."
Natalie Hared
"Food was delicious and service was..."
Rodney Means
"Best addition to the neighbourhood in a long..."
Tamara Fine
"While the flavors here are undeniably fantastic, there's room for improvement in terms of portion sizes. Paying $11 for a small plate of hummus felt..."
Vidhi Patel
"Had some of the best Mediterranean food here. Very clean presentation, nothing too overly done. The dishes were full of flavours even the kebabs were..."
Ekta Ghosh
"Went there last week for brunch, the food is delicious! (Mediterranean) If you like olives, feta cheese and all that Mediterranean flavor this one of..."
B P
"Shuka is truly one of my favorite restaurants in the city. The vibe is on point, the service is outstanding every single time I go, and the food..."
Elizabeth Haus
"We went during lunch on a weekday and were able to get a seat without reservation. Food was very good all around. Never had fried halloumi cheese..."
Rebecca Jung
"Great vegetarian options, the falafel and zaā€™atar fries were a knockout! Portion sizes are smaller. Really lovely atmosphere, we sat in the closed..."
Ketki Panse
"Had a brunch here. Good thing we made a reservation. Make yours if you want to try out this place! From beginning to the end, there was nothing where..."
Jimmy Seo
"This restaurant is an absolute gem, with amazing food, amazing location and amazing service! We had the pleasure to have Dianna as our hostess and..."
Olivier Gilbert
"This place is super popular, so making a reservation is recommended. Still had to wait a few minutes for our outdoor table even with a reservation...."
Emily Fligel
"It was an amazing experience. The food was too delicious. They had great cocktail menu as well. Tried couple of different ones and both were great...."
Sanika Save
Ravagh
91/100 (2152 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Persian
Middle Eastern
"Terrific Persian food at a reasonable price with great customer service. Was able to enjoy the meal with very little background noise. This is the..."
David Mohammed
"A+ for this restaurant. Good service. Good environment. Good food. What else i can say than Thank..."
Lunia Vera
"Lively atmosphere , comfortable atmosphere, sumptuous..."
Nasir Gondal
"My second time trying Persian food and I loved..."
Fiorella Castiglioni
"Great food!!! Yummy drinks. The go to..."
Alena Alaev
Taim West Village
91/100 (1498 ratings)
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Kosher
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Israeli
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Lunch
Late Night
Falafel Sandwich
Israeli Salad
Eggplant
Salad
Cauliflower Manchurian
Hand Cut Fries
Gelato
Cauliflower Shawarma
Sabich Platter
Impossible Kebab Side
Hummus
Green Falafel Bowl
Turmeric Pearl Couscous
Falafel
Sandwiches
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
IsraelĆ­
Delivery
Takeout
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Dinner
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Cheap Eats
"Taim is by far my favourite food joint in NYC. Their falafel has consistently been of the highest quality. The two options they offer are green and..."
Kush Bhatia
"Very good place to go eat this time was very friendly and very humble the service of food was on time there is a fresh food available and the food..."
The Foodie Jack
"Tasty - Just like it is calledVery small place, 5 people behind the counter, 3 high chairs facing out and a bench out doors.The..."
Aditi
"A great place for vegetarian Mediterranean fare, it's a small eatery mainly for takeaways. We ordered a Greek salad, falafel salad, fries with..."
Anshu Agarwal
"My green felafel sandwich with added babbaganoush really hit the spot. I was visiting from Melbourne and after some really wonderful but indulgent..."
Andreas
"Good match on options, taste, quantity & prices. Tried their Falafel platter - not overwhelmed but happy. The cashier lady wasn't very clear..."
Girish Duraisamy
"I lived in Isreal 35 years ago and visited many times since and I'm a big fan of Israeli food. Taim is hands down the best I have had in the states..."
Bruce K. AKA Salt Of The Earth Projects
"Definitely the best falafel I've had! I had the green falafel and just when I thought I had eaten the best part of the filling and was left with just..."
Carina Van Zyl
""Tasty". This would make a a falafel lover out of anyone. Delicious spices, moist inside, crisp outside and not greasy. Great fillings to choose from..."
Hong Kong Phoodey
"Delicious, light falafel. I got the falafel platter, expecting it to be way too big/heavy to finish in one sitting. For better or for worse, it..."
Tatstuff
"Great falafel sandwiches!. This place is really a gem. It's real small but packed with people wanting some falafel. Fresh ingredients and a nice..."
DukeDevil
"Great little spot. I'd recommend stopping off at Taim, a lovely little Arabic themed veggie cafe in the Village. I had a restorative strawberry,..."
Grumbling Gourmet
"Great Stuff!. I haven't really attempted a best-falafel-in-NYC search, but of the few I've had so far, this place is definitely the best. Plus, I..."
Arielle
"Worth the wait, eat somewhere else. This place is worth the wait, but it's pretty much impossible to eat inside OR outside of the restaurant...."
Blockie
"Best falafel i've ever had!!. Best falafel i've ever had and i have eaten a lot of different falafels!I also tried the mint lemonade-it was..."
Dana
"Good but no place to sit be ready to take..."
No Doggie Bag
"Great falafels in a very tight..."
David Grossman
"Every time I know Iā€™m going back to NYC, I dream of Taim falafel. I love this place so hard! Itā€™s cheap. Under $7 for a falafel sandwich. I have..."
30Traveler
"This is the favourite place of Mme R. A tiny snack bar with no specific charm, but this is where you will try the best Manhattan..."
FoodAndFashion
"This falafel explodes with Mediterranean flavours. They have the perfect texture, crispy exterior with a soft interior. The toppings are all..."
Kyra Yang
"I HAVE TO MAKE a concerted effortā€”especially over a summer of barbecue and other grilled meatsā€”to round out my diet with some healthier fare...."
KAC Food
"I'd also recommend stopping off at Taim, a lovely little Arabic themed veggie cafe in the Village. I had a restorative strawberry, raspberry and Thai..."
Grumbling Gourmet
"For a shop the size of my tiny Manhattan kitchen, Taim gets a whole lot of press. It won Best Falafel in New York by Serious Eats New York; despite..."
The Right Pick
"Taim is a tiny open kitchen spot in the West Village, with counter seating for 4 or 5 (thereā€™s also a bench outside), no air conditioning, and a..."
Hungrynovelist
"Falafel was fresh and very tasty even towards closing time. Lots of options for sides and sauces. Restaurant has a kosher certificate for everything..."
Shmuel Daffner
"This place is really more of a takeout place but as always a great place to get vegetarian cuisine. While it maybe easy to miss this place it's in..."
Leonardo Torres
"Really delicious falafel bowl at an affordable price point. You can build your own bowl/wrap or they have suggested..."
Emma
"For the price, quantity and quality, this restaurant chain serving falafel bowls with many toppings is worth it especially if you have an appetite..."
Julian Liurette
"Best falafel outside Israel ! Visiting Manhattan from Texas (Israeli family) and have had this place on my list for a while. Finally stopped in today..."
Shawn G
"Been going here for years. I was skeptical about the menu change, because I loved the simplicity of the place. However, the new bowls are truly a..."
Sam Crowson
"Great spot to experience delicious Mediterranean food. Excellent portions both with a bowl and a pita sandwich. I keep coming back and it tastes..."
Kiwana JB
"UPDATED Excellent place, very personal service and I spoke to a person there Jennifer who is kind with her time and explain to me a lot of the..."
Jonathan (Jonathans.business)
"Love their Jasmine rice. Thereā€™s just something about it. My order typically has a lot of toppings and I ask for extra! Its possible that when you..."
Nicole P
"Ordered a Chicken Shawarma and Falafel bowl, and it was delicious! Everything tasted fresh, and it was delivered on..."
Kim Small
"Great meal that includes falafel and 8 different toppings of your choice. Great value for..."
Alyona Gorlushko
"Consistently one of the better falafel places downtown... The food is always good, and lines are to be expected during busy hours. This location is..."
Dennis W.
"Great food! Fresh, delicious and filling! Everything here is fantastic you can't go wrong! The Falfel balls are some of the best I've ever had the..."
shani greenstein
"Overall: With some of the best falafel I've ever had, Taim's reputation doesn't disappoint. If you have any itch for falafel, stop by and grab..."
Kyle Dahl
"Amazing food!! Loved the flavors. The Falafel were so perfect. Moist yet so crunchy. The spice levels are on point and the whole bowl was a flavor..."
Yeshaswini
Taboonette
91/100 (3391 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Fast food
Fast Food
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Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
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Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
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Salad
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Shawarma
Kabobs
Lamb
Pork
Middle Eastern
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Cheap Eats
"LOVED this place. The portions were very generous and the flavors were outstanding. My chicken shawarma pan was big enough to only eat half and save..."
Jen Massabki
"Delicious Mediterranean food, quick, friendly service, decent prices for the area, convenient location to union square. Take out, pick-up, order at..."
Annalissa Vicencio
"great israeli food , small place but very homely food , nice portions, fast service! i had the falafel plate and shawarma..."
joey rehavi
"Housemade hummus was super tasty, loved the Chicken Shawarma, portion was very generous..."
nellious
"A great place for a quick lunch. Everything Iā€™ve tried has been delicious and tastes fresh and light for a pretty low cost. Highly recommend the..."
V Lee
"The hummus here is freshly made and delicious. I had the pulled pork and it was very..."
Lola Love (Lola)
"The food here is incredible!! Thankfully we came minutes before the lunch rush hour! I will definitely be..."
D ā€œDaffodilā€ C
"Good flavors, generous portions, filling, good quality for a good price ($19), good presentation, enjoyable and more than enough..."
Andrew Lu
Lezzet Mediterranean Turkish Restaurant
91/100 (353 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Dinner
Lunch
Hummus
Salad
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Zaytoon
90/100 (953 ratings)
Restaurants
Turkish
Uzbek
Turkish
Uzbek
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Middle Eastern
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Uzbek
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Mid-range
Ilili Box
90/100 (23 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Shawarma
Omar's Kitchen & Bakery
90/100 (1488 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Lebanese
Halal
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Shawarma
Kabobs
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Omarā€™s is great. Bustling, casual order-at-the-counter restaurant serving authentic middle eastern food (falafel, shawarma, etc). Quick and..."
Josh Levey
"Came on a Friday dinner + and it packed really fast... Nice quiet sit down ... Food is decent and priced Right for area... Pita was Hardy... with 3..."
Klifford Pilay
"Wifey had a craving for Mediterranean food, we walked a good 25 minutes to get to this place, i am so glad we did. We had the falafel pita, the..."
Whatā€™s up for Dinner
"This place is absolutely delicious. Definitely a little pricey for a lunch spot, but you get a lot of food. I got the Chicken shawarma platter with..."
Carley Miller
"Great little place. Excellent baba..."
Aaron Greenwood
"We were a party of 9 and the food was still served quickly. It was fresh and tasty, especially the kefta kebab. The waiters were welcoming and..."
Leila Mazouni
"One of the great things about NYC is that sometimes you walk into an unassuming local restaurant and find a delicious meal. The garage attendant next..."
Marc Jerome
"Tasty and fresh. Great food quality. I took..."
Antonio Rybalchenko
"The true original fast casual. Great food, great service. Gala and his guys do a good job getting food out. Angelica gave great service. Take..."
NYC Guide
"Wow. I have had a lot of Mediterranean food in my life, and this one takes the cake. EVERYTHING was delicious. The lentil soup was divine. They also..."
Cesar Trejo
"Great food at a great price. Very flavorful..."
Sergio R
"This is THE lunch spot during the work week in Midtown. Omar's offers the best chicken shawarma in the area. On top of that, they have ample indoor..."
Alex G
"If you are in Manhattan NYC this place is a MUST. So tasty and quality food. Real Arabic food. Dont forget your baklava for..."
Maria Isabel Restrepo Velez
"Great middle eastern food! Cheap and large portions. Huge line, but worth the wait. Got to get the special crab with garlic! Definitely..."
Edward Park
"The food was delicious and the prices were very reasonable, and they had many good items. I recommend visiting..."
Mohammed Alfaifi
"Heard great things about the food here and lunch did not disappoint! I got the veggie combo. The falafel was absolutely fantastic. Hummus and baba..."
Ying Liang
"the lamb is good. the pita is good. the pita dipped in hummus is gassed. but be careful about eating this at work, it will make you feel really..."
William Nguyen
Mimi's Hummus
90/100 (259 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Kubeh
90/100 (2976 ratings)
Restaurants
Israeli
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Israeli
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Salad
Hummus
Lamb
Middle Eastern
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IsraelĆ­
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Serves Alcohol
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Mid-range
"I love this place! I had the best time at that restaurant.The food is the best I have ever eaten plus the atmosphere and design is great also service..."
Natalia Serrano Garcia
"One of the best dinners I've had in NYC! Such a wonderful blend of flavor, warmth and culture. Can't wait to enjoy more of the menu with great..."
Blake Ferm
"This is the place that has been missing from NYC the entire 15 years I've lived here. THIS. Kubeh is a delicious, culinary adventure that satisfies..."
Mona Kayhan
"What a wonderful little gem we found to enjoy dinner at! The waitress made perfect suggestions, the service was excellent and the food was amazing!..."
Lisa Zampolin
"Food was delicious! The atmosphere and the service was very warm and welcoming. The kubeh soup was amazing! Thank you for a wonderful dinner! Well be..."
Baruchi Zeitlin
"Dinner at Kubeh was amazing. The staff were incredibly friendly and warm the moment you walked in to when you walk out. The food was on point and..."
Kanika Oung
"Extraordinary food, top notch service, great feel inside the dining room, wonderful vibe all around. Can't wait to come..."
Mersin Capollari
"great food...middle eastern with a special "kick"...generous portions pleasant atmosphere great service will be..."
Vera Shemel
"Light fresh appetizers, traditional recipes with a modern take. Flavor rich aromatic food with elegant texture. A unique food experience perfectly..."
Oli Le Filou
"Such a great restaurant! Delicious food! Friendly staff and great service. All around amazing..."
Dez Sheena
"Just delicious. The food was just as amazing as I remembered and the staff knowledgeable and courteous. We all loved..."
Uli Eisenberg
"Delicious food, varied menu, wonderful setting, great vibe, great service! I keep going back for..."
Eli Cohen
"Wonderful selection of gorme middle eastern food, reasonably priced and welcoming owners..."
Yaffa Rabe
"Every bite is more delicious than the next. Amazing food, beautiful restaurant and wonderful chef! Cannot wait to get..."
Susie Becker Gould
"Amazing flavors and freshness, great service, beautiful airy..."
Cyrus Samii
"Wow, I am so happy to see that this place is finally open! The pop up dinners were excellent, and eating here last night has made me somexcited for..."
David Katz
"Love!!!! Creativity and coziness in every bite! Will be back again and..."
K Jae BohĆØme-Spins
"Novelty in NYC! Great food and amazing service to super reasonable prices. Great for bigger groups too. My favorite..."
Katia Slottke
"Great meal and lovely service in a relaxed..."
Amy Davis
"מהעדה יפיפייה טעם מדהים ,שי×Øו×Ŗ מקהים מומלׄ..."
Ella Zorde
"Every bite is a unique journey. Absolutely..."
Andy Gabor
"Great service, delicious food. Enough said..."
Amir Telem
"Fantastic food! We loved the hummus, the mallawach, burekas, and the zahtar pita! The staff was very friendly and courteous, and the ambiance was..."
Swathi Chandrasekaran
"The food was pretty good not mindblowing, they asked us a bit too often how everything was. Not their fault, but when other restaurants do it better..."
Kevin A
"This place was delicious! Went here to celebrate my FiancƩ's birthday! We had so many good things to eat. We started our meal with the hummus,..."
Laura Salkowe
"Everyone needs to try this place! Samantha, our host, curated our meal at my request and it was THE BOMB! We loved every dish she brought to us!..."
Sundee Campbell
"Genuinely exceptional service!!! We did the prefix menu for Halloween with a view of the parade, and it was..."
Matthew Friedberg
"Excellent atmosphere. Warm service and GREAT FOOD. We came in for brunch and were delighted by the excellent coffee, food and atmosphere. Loved the..."
james amster
"Amazing ambience and decor which transport you with an insane array of cocktails with middle eastern themes and spices which most people I went out..."
Alan Varghese
"The Mallawach (Yemeni flaky bread stuffed with eggs / herby sauce) is the best brunch item in New York. Subtle, satisfying, lip-smackin good. Lovely..."
Prad Nelluru
"Food is pretty good with lots of vegetarian and some vegan options. I really like the burekas but wish it is crispier. The haloumi cheese is a..."
Uyen Nguyen
"Great Israeli cuisine. The chicken shawarma is pan fried but still tatse great together with the amba and tahini (wish there was more of both!). The..."
Omer Hayun
"Kubeh in West Village serves middle eastern fare and probably one of the best restaurants that we went to for winter restaurant week 2022. They truly..."
Reggie Mateo
"Came here for a weekday dinner. Pretty crowded both inside and outside. Shared the minced beef meatballs (Kufta) as an appetizer and ordered..."
M K
"Everything was delicious and promptly delivered by a friendly and helpful staff. Digging deep to find something that can be approved upon, all I can..."
Ariane Qureshi
"This was a hungry boi certified meal. V yummy. The shakshuka was a biiit underwhelming, but otherwise this was an excellent brunch spot. Highly..."
Mike Trevino
"We came here for Restaurant Week and it was a good decision. We had the kufta - very well balanced mint-heavy seasoning in a lamb meatball that was..."
Andras Toth-Czifra
"Yum!!! The Kiki drink is freaking delicious. It tastes like fresh watermelon juice and lime. I will order muhammara anywhere if itā€™s on the menu...."
Elizabeth Kirkham