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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Murray Hill

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A photo of Pera Mediterranean Brasserie restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2530)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Midtown East
Booked 46 times today
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie, nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York, is a jewel of Turkish cuisine, lauded as a "Top 5 Newcomer" by Zagat. Drawing inspiration from Istanbul’s eclectic Pera district, this restaurant excels in authentic eastern Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the "exceptional Mediterranean cuisine" and the "best lamb they've ever had." With a blend of traditional and modern dishes, Pera is renowned for its "delicious and beautifully prepared" meals, echoing the authentic taste and spirit of Turkish fare. Whether it's the fresh mezes or the expertly grilled meats, every dish promises a delightful culinary journey, making Pera a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Turkish dining experience in Manhattan.
A photo of Zaytinya - New York restaurant
4.5
Awesome(569)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 99 times today
At Zaytinya in NoMad, New York, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is brought to life through a symphony of flavors from Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon. Esteemed chef José Andrés ensures each dish reflects authentic Mediterranean traditions while introducing innovative twists. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "modern upscale casual," complements the exquisite mezze selection, making dining at Zaytinya a holistic sensory experience. Guests rave about the "incredibly flavorful food" and the "excellent service," with special mentions of the hummus and cauliflower as must-try dishes. Whether it's for a vibrant breakfast or a lively dinner, Zaytinya promises an unforgettable Mediterranean feast in the heart of New York.
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4.6
Exceptional(1433)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 150 times today
Zou Zou’s in Hell's Kitchen stands out as a gem of Mediterranean cuisine, where Chef Juliana Latif brings to life the vibrant flavors of the Eastern Mediterranean. With a culinary heritage touching Lebanon, Israel, Turkey, Egypt, Syria, and Jordan, Zou Zou’s offers a menu that is both authentic and inventive. Diners rave about the experience, with one noting, "The food is some of the best Mediterranean I've had," and another celebrating the "tower of dips" as a must-have. Located in the bustling Manhattan West Plaza, it’s the perfect spot for anyone seeking a lively atmosphere and "flavorful and different" dishes that consistently impress, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s a brunch with endless spritz kits or a dinner with a chef’s tasting menu, Zou Zou’s delivers an exceptional NYC dining experience.
A photo of Barbounia restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3967)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 73 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.
A photo of Pera Soho restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1736)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • SoHo
Booked 14 times today
Pera Soho in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York offers a Mediterranean culinary retreat that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This restaurant brings the essence of the Istanbul neighborhood to life, where cuisine and culture converge. As one diner raved, it's a place where the "salmon, portobello gyros, burger, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, dips, calamari, and assorted appetizers and desserts were beyond fabulous!" The unique blend of traditional recipes and innovative Mediterranean ingredients creates signature dishes that keep guests returning. The atmosphere, described as "perfect" by another guest, along with the heated outdoor courtyard, makes Pera Soho an ideal choice for a genuine Mediterranean dining experience.
A photo of ilili restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7987)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 106 times today
Welcome to ilili, where the heart of Lebanon pulses through the vibrant streets of Gramercy Park, NYC. This beloved establishment celebrates the rich tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine with a menu that honors traditional flavors while embracing contemporary innovation. Guests rave about the freshness and authenticity, noting that ilili offers "the best overall Lebanese food experience I have ever had" and consistently "phenomenal Lebanese food." From the divine mezze selections to the fragrant fresh pita, every dish is a testament to meticulous culinary craftsmanship. Ilili's atmosphere is as inviting as its dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean in the heart of New York.
A photo of Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(836)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant is a culinary gem that offers an authentic taste of Greece with a Mediterranean twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious" and creatively presented dishes, from the tantalizing mezzes to the exquisite main courses. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was wonderful as always and our server was amazing!" emphasizing the consistent quality and exceptional service. The restaurant's charming ambiance, especially its "cozy patio" and "beautiful garden," complements the dining experience, making Medi a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Greek cuisine in NYC. Whether it’s the "best espresso martinis in the city" or the "amazing seafood pizza," Medi promises a memorable Greek dining adventure.
A photo of Limani - NYC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3571)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Rockefeller Center
Booked 96 times today
At Limani in NYC, located near the bustling Rockefeller Center, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine comes to life through its exceptional seafood offerings. This Greek specialty restaurant is celebrated for its "big variety of fish" and ingredients like first-pressed olive oil from Kalamata and capers from Santorini, ensuring each dish is authentically Mediterranean and of high quality. Patrons rave about the freshness and preparation, noting dishes like the "perfectly seasoned sea bass" and "amazing" west coast oysters. The ambiance is described as "classy and relaxing," complementing the superb dining experience. Reviews consistently praise Limani for its "excellent service" and "fantastic food," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in New York.
A photo of Balzem restaurant
4.4
Awesome(489)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • NoLita
Booked 6 times today
Balzem in NoLita, New York, is a paradise for wine lovers, offering an exquisite Wine Bar experience that reflects the rich wine traditions of the Mediterranean. This charming spot takes you on a vinous journey from the vibrant vineyards of Provence to the esteemed estates of Italy and beyond. Patrons rave about the "best Espresso Martini in NYC" and highlight the "nice bottle of Vermentino," underscoring Balzem's commitment to quality and variety. With its "beautiful atmosphere" and a wine list that complements every dish perfectly, Balzem is celebrated for bringing "amazingly delicious food" and "wonderful friendly service" together in a truly authentic Wine Bar setting.
A photo of GAIA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Midtown
Booked 12 times today
Gaia is an upscale Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located in the heart of Herald Square. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and artfully crafted dishes, Gaia offers a dining experience that blends elegance and flavor in a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Perfect for intimate dinners, celebrations, and private events, our menu showcases Mediterranean classics reimagined with a contemporary twist.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Murray Hill

Experience the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean in the heart of Murray Hill, Manhattan. Our curated selection of Mediterranean restaurants captures the essence of this diverse culinary region, offering a range of dishes from fresh seafood to richly spiced meats and aromatic herbs. Each restaurant provides a unique dining experience, blending traditional Mediterranean techniques with local influences, ensuring every meal is both authentic and innovative. Murray Hill itself is known for its dynamic dining scene, combining cultural diversity with culinary excellence. This neighborhood promises an engaging atmosphere where food lovers can explore a variety of tastes and styles. Whether you're looking for a casual dining spot or a more refined experience, Murray Hill's Mediterranean offerings cater to all preferences. The restaurants emphasize quality and freshness, with menus that frequently update to reflect seasonal ingredients and new culinary trends. Diners can expect exceptional service and a welcoming ambiance, making each meal a memorable event. Discover the rich culinary landscape of Mediterranean cuisine right in the bustling environment of Manhattan's Murray Hill.

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