Middle Eastern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Walnut Creek

7 restaurant menus in Walnut Creek, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Kabob House
Kabob House
84/100 (299 ratings)
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Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Persian
Dinner
Lunch
"I love their food, but mostly go solely for the baklava! The way they make it is bar nonešŸ†. A little pricey, but worth every sweet dollaršŸ¤‘. 5..."
LaMonica Esver
"Great food! Huge portions! Kebabs are amazing. Just like everything else on the menu. The owner is super nice and very personable. Happy to give my..."
Reza Modabber
"Have been here twice, so far my favorite Persian restaurant in the area. Food is decent to very good. My least favorite was koobideh. Most favorite..."
mehrnoush soroush
"It was one of the best places I have ever gone to. They have amazing customer service and are so sweet and kind. The food there was good. They..."
Ivonna Morales
"Great lunch spot. Food is good and service friendly. Really enjoyed the soup- very flavorful; it had dill and grape leaves in it, I..."
Joseph Thurakal
"Great food and very nice owners. Ordered family-style and the koobideh and chicken barg kabobs were tasty, the rice was perfectly cooked and the..."
Esco Strong
"Their food quality is great!! If you want good Persian kabob, this is the place to..."
Nafiseh Aflakian
Manakish Oven And Grill
Manakish Oven And Grill
83/100 (450 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Alborz Resraurant
Alborz Resraurant
80/100 (890 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Persian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Cleanliness: 5 Value for money: 5 Food Taste: 5 Recommendation: loved this Persian restaurant. First time here. I love..."
Praneet Raj
"The food is pretty good compared to other Persian restaurants in the Bay Area. They make a juicy koobideh which is a hard art to master. The food..."
Arash Ranjbaran
"Kababs were awesome! Moist with high quality. Rice portions were enough so that there wonā€™t be any waste. Ghormeh Sabzi didnā€™t impress me much..."
Sahar Jahanikia
"Taste exactly like Alborz restaurant in..."
Reza Lotfi
Babalou's Mediterranean
Babalou's Mediterranean
80/100 (2642 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Greek
Middle Eastern
Greek
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Shawarma
Gyros
Lamb
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Greek
Takeout
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Cheap Eats
"OMG our first time here and everything on your menu was delicious. I will have to bring my hubby here... mmmmmmmmm.. Thank you for serving us ladies..."
Shy M Zakaria-Singh
"I moved here from FL & have been in search of a gyro place. Nothing has compared to my fav place back home, until.....I found Babalou's. Thanks to a..."
Jayne W. Rice
"This place is AMAZING! Love the service and the..."
Angela Marmolejo
"Best falafel ever!!! Wait till you see the prices - it is a..."
Preeti Harris
"Specializing in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fare, this small spot is bright with colorful murals.Ā  Seating is available both inside and..."
Carole Terwilliger Meyers
"The last time I saw my cousin and her wife was in the summer of 2015ā€¦just before my parents moved from Cali and before I began my second year of..."
P
"The lamb kebab was excellent. The restaurant was clean and the staff very friendly and helpful. Those new to Greek food should ask to try sone..."
Impakta
"Amazing!. Besides the food being amazing and always fresh!! The people working there are so friendly and happy to have you there. It is a great place..."
Actually
"My family and I love Babalou's! The food is delicious and the portions are very generous. They're also one of the few restaurants open on..."
Samira Saffarzadeh
"I love this restaurant!! The food was amazing. I ordered the Combo Plate and got lamb and chicken shawarma meat. The serving time is very quick and..."
Zaynab Jawaid
"Very yummy! Iā€™m Actually Greek, and itā€™s hard to find good Mediterranean food. The souvlaki, pita gyro was one of the best ones Iā€™ve had in the..."
Ina Williams
"First time trying this restaurant. Kefta platter, combo (chicken/lamb) platter, and Dolmas. The dessert, Burma, was an amazing way to end the meal!..."
Melissa Gerard
"amazing service and tasty food. love this place and the customer service is great!! 10/10 will come back here..."
Haider Ab
Silk Road Restaurant
Silk Road Restaurant
78/100 (396 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Gyros
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food and service! Nice out door patio to sit and enjoy the wc downtown..."
Sohail Dass
"love this place !order the whole happy hour menu for two and taste the true mediteranen experience of amazing robust delicious flavors in all the..."
Isa Llamas
"Excellent service in an inviting atmosphere. An experience of Mediterranean tastes to wake up your mouth and..."
Robert Blackwell
"We had our company Christmas Party here and they were on top of every aspect, provided wonderful food, and were very..."
Angelica Martinez
"I had a Rack of Lamb Chops over Mashed Potatoes with Veggies and my guy had Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo. I had a Margarita. He had water because he..."
Michelle Crawford
"Great quality Mediterranean food for a respectable price! I haven't been too impressed with many restaurants and cafes around NorCal, but I am very..."
Kelly Curiel
"Food was good, a bit salty on my fish. Portion was good but the changes were different from their menu. About $2-3 more each entree. Maybe they..."
Rachel Yang
"This is my go to place when I can't decide what I want to eat. The pita bread is made FRESH and the dipping sauce with it is to die for. Can't go..."
Nancy
"Nice big wine pours for only $6!!! Fantastic food prices too. Food tastes great even if I thought their gyro could be smaller and more manageable...."
Lindsay
"Gyros were perfect. Meat was thick, fresh made pitas..."
Patrick Shehane
Yalla Mediterranean
Yalla Mediterranean
78/100 (416 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Middle Eastern
Fast food
Lebanese
Turkish
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Fast Food
Middle Eastern
Greek
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Falafel
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Lebanese
Greek
Fast food
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Not sure why the review is so low here. Yalla is hands down my favorite healthy fast casual chain and must be protected at all costs. Fresh food,..."
Sean Lee
"I am obsessed with Yalla! Their bowls are so delicious and the portion sizes are extremely generous. They have so many toppings to choose from. My..."
Meow Kitty
"Delicious! Super healthy! Locally grown ingredients! Generous portions. Clean restaurant. Great customer..."
Samantha V
"Pretty good food. Atmosphere is strange. No warmth to the place. Service matched the..."
Cami
Pomegranate Restaurant
Pomegranate Restaurant
76/100 (90 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
"Our party of 5 had a good experience here! We made reservations because it was Sat night. Our waitress was friendly, attentive & provided excellent..."
Irene M.
"I see there are mix of review for this place and I totally understand why but the good news is that they a new owner bought the restaurant I think in..."
Parisa Lotfi
"Wonderful food and the portions were extremely generous. The salad accompanying the meal could be a full meal itself. The rack of lamb was very tasty..."
Jason Grant
"It's all about that sauce, hence the name "Pomegranate"! When it comes to meat, to each is own, some like a hint of sweet in their meat, others are..."
Ozzy Gman
"Small, rather intimate restaurant. All tables rather close together, so no real privacy, if that is an issue. We had various kabobs... Lamb, beef,..."
Chuck