Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Mayors House By Selda restaurant

1. The Mayors House By Selda

4.8

Exceptional(303)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Oak Cliff

Booked 38 times today

The Mayor's House By Selda in the historic Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Led by the acclaimed Chef Habip Kargin, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of the Mediterranean with standout dishes like kebabs, pide, and pistachio desserts. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "amazing service," highlighting the ambiance and the quality of the meals. One diner expressed, "The branzino was absolutely the best we've had," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authentic flavors. The unique setting in a historic home, combined with a cozy yet upscale vibe, makes The Mayor's House By Selda a must-visit for a genuine Mediterranean dining experience.

2. Avanti Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(2127)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Uptown

Booked 34 times today

Avanti Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Uptown area of Dallas, is a culinary gem that has been delighting patrons with its authentic Mediterranean cuisine for over 30 years. This chic neighborhood staple is renowned for its inviting bistro atmosphere and live music, enhancing every dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" dishes such as the Crab Crusted Sea Bass and Three Cheese Spinach Lasagna, highlighting the authentic flavors and impeccable quality. One patron exclaimed, "The food tasted as though Nonna made it!" making it clear that Avanti’s dishes resonate with genuine Mediterranean warmth. The restaurant's dedication to using fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that each dish not only honors traditional Mediterranean flavors but also excites the palate of modern gourmets. With glowing reviews and a reputation for consistent excellence, Avanti is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mediterranean meal in Dallas.

3. Baboush

4.8

Exceptional(424)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Uptown

Booked 7 times today

Step into Baboush, a Uptown, Dallas gem where the authentic flavors of the Middle East spring to life in an atmosphere of Moroccan chic. Diners rave about the "amazing" Middle Eastern cuisine, with highlights including the "delicious" Apricot Lamb couscous and the "out of this world" Goat Cheese cigars. The restaurant's Mezza Platter and Lamb Ragu Hummus are celebrated as stars of the menu, capturing the essence of Middle Eastern culinary traditions. The vibrant setting, complete with live music and hookah, complements the "excellent service" provided by the attentive staff. Baboush is highly recommended for anyone seeking an "incredible" and authentic dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Dallas.

4. Blind Bishop

4.8

Exceptional(29)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Oak Cliff

Blind Bishop is a modern wine bar and restaurant nestled in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas. Our wine list is curated by Sommelier/Owner Dilek Caner, who is currently the only Master of Wine in Texas. For the last twenty years, Dilek has trained many sommeliers and wine directors in New York City and Dallas. We are open from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm on Saturdays. During these hours, we offer a rotating selection of 16 by-the-glass options available in 1 oz, 3 oz, or 5 oz pours and serve a bar menu. We also offer a seasonal six-course dinner with optional wine pairings on Saturdays at 6:30 pm. Seating is limited, so these dinners are by reservation only.Expect to have a great time tasting wine and food, having conversations with like-minded wine people, and to always learn something new about wine when you visit us.

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5. Zåtar Lebanese Tapas & Bar

4.4

Awesome(229)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Deep Ellum

Zåtar Lebanese Tapas & Bar in the vibrant Deep Ellum neighborhood of Dallas is a culinary gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Offering a modern twist on Lebanese tapas and entrees, Zåtar is celebrated for its "incredible lamb chops" and an array of dishes that leave diners raving about their authenticity and flavor. Patrons love the "spicy hummus appetizers" and the traditional thin Arabic bread, which complement the "delicious and very authentic" mixed grill and chicken shawarma. The ambiance, enhanced by seasonal craft cocktails and great music, rounds out the experience, making Zåtar not just a meal, but a delightful Mediterranean escape right in the heart of Texas.

6. Cafe Izmir

4.8

Exceptional(217)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Greenville Avenue

Booked 4 times today

Cafe Izmir on Greenville Avenue in Dallas is a gem for those seeking authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Celebrated for its "Best Hummus in Dallas," the restaurant offers an array of flavors that capture the essence of Greek, Turkish, Lebanese, and Persian dishes. Diners rave about the quality and authenticity, with reviews highlighting the "amazing food" and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like "coming to meet my family." Whether it's the saffron chicken or the Persian black tea, each dish is crafted with care, using Mama Nazy's old world recipes that bring the vibrant culture of the Mediterranean to Dallas. As one enthusiastic diner puts it, there is "NO HUMMUS like this in the world," making Cafe Izmir a must-visit for a true taste of the Middle East.

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7. Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(42)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Park Cities

Booked 11 times today

Join us on a culinary adventure at Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge. Our neighborhood restaurant offers a meticulously crafted menu by chef Ryan Carbery which features Georgalis family recipes like Dolmades, Spanakopita & Moussaka and playful adaptations of Greek classics that showcase the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean.Enjoy an expertly-crafted cocktail or glass of wine in our lounge for Happy Hour or stay late and celebrate into the evening while enjoying DJ music on the weekends. Nikki is an escape to the Greek Isles, come join us for lunch or dinner and experience the feeling of warm family hospitality. Yamas!

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8. Fadi's Mediterranean Grill - Knox

3.9

Excellent(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Knox / Henderson

The menu at Fadi’s is based on family-owned recipes and is rich in delicious Mediterranean flavors! Fadi Dimassi is chef, manager and founder of the Fadi’s Mediterranean Grill restaurants, which serves some of the finest Mediterranean cuisine in the Houston and Dallas areas. Travel around the world with taste! Enjoy Fadi’s Mediterranean Grill, featuring exceptional recipes, a multitude of flavors and daily menu options, huge portions, and great prices.

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9. Kleo Restaurant & Pool Garden

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5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Irving

Situated in the heart of Las Colinas on the Mandalay Canal, Kleo isan all-day restaurant and pool garden where guests from near andfar gather at the water’s edge. It’s an invitation to savor the flavor,sip serendipitously, and let the good times flow.

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Beto
New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Avanti never disappoint, we have a top notch experience since we arrive until we left, our server Tom gave us the best service, food was awesome, we started with Italian ceviche, follow by a Greek salad, we had the fish dinner special and the crusted crab sea bass! Thank you Amin and his Staff for make our dinner experience awesome
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Avanti RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Uptown
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4.9
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Francis
Dallas - Fort Worth •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The fresh food is what keeps us going back to Baboush and enjoy their Chef’s Hummus, Dolma, and Beef Cigars. For the first time, we tried the Shawarma Bowl - chicken and lamb. Both were AMAZING! The lemonade drinks are AWESOME!
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BaboushPrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Uptown
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4.8
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christy
Dallas - Fort Worth •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
It started as not good as no one was there to seat us despite a reservation , we called through the kitchen as we see people there . It took 15 minutes before someone came to the hostess table . It was a good thing that the good was superb delicious . The lamb chop was well cook and tasty. The filled dates salad was so good as well . And the free bread love it
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The Mayors House By SeldaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Oak Cliff
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4.8
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Agnes
Dallas - Fort Worth •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 8, 2024
Amazing food and cocktails!!! Great service too. We had lamb chops and mezze
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Zåtar Lebanese Tapas & BarPrice: Moderate• Lebanese• Deep Ellum
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4.4
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Pamela
Asheville / Western North Carolina •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
Eating at the Blind Bishop it is awesome to have a master sommelier help you with your choices! I think this is a hidden jewel in the Dallas area
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Blind BishopPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Oak Cliff
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4.8

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mayors House By Selda

2. Avanti Restaurant

3. Baboush

4. Blind Bishop

5. Zåtar Lebanese Tapas & Bar

6. Cafe Izmir

7. Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge

8. Fadi's Mediterranean Grill - Knox

9. Kleo Restaurant & Pool Garden

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