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1. Mera Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(114)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Gravesend
Booked 8 times today
Mera Restaurant in Gravesend, Brooklyn, is a gem for anyone craving authentic Turkish cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on a rustic ambiance that emphasizes good food, good drink, and good company, making it a perfect escape from the hustle of daily life. Guests consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes. One patron exclaimed, "The food is amazing," particularly praising the Rosemary Lamb Chops and Chicken Kebab. Another review highlighted, "Everything about this place is incredible," from the fresh, delicious food to the attentive staff. Mera Restaurant's commitment to authentic Turkish flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a true taste of Turkey in Brooklyn.
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2. Balade
4.7
Exceptional(998)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • East Village
Booked 8 times today
At Balade in the East Village, New York, the essence of Lebanese cuisine is brought to life through a symphony of authentic flavors and a warm, inviting ambiance. Specializing in Lebanese dishes, Balade's reputation is well-established, highlighted by accolades such as “Best Middle Eastern on Zagat 2015-2016” and multiple “Diners Choice Winner” awards from OpenTable. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, with reviews praising not just the food but the overall experience - “The food is to die for, fresh authentic and delish!” and “The hummus is better than the one in Lebanon for sure.” Whether it's the perfectly seasoned shish tawook or the warm, freshly baked pita, Balade offers an unforgettable Lebanese dining experience right in the heart of New York.
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3. Mesiba
4.8
Exceptional(16)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Williamsburg
Booked 3 times today
Mesiba features contemporary Levantine cuisine and innovative, vibrant cocktails in an electric and lively design-forward atmosphere to Williamsburg.
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4. Skinos
4.6
Exceptional(179)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Financial District
Booked 25 times today
Experience the essence of Mediterranean cuisine at Skinos in New York's Financial District, where the rich flavors and creative takes on traditional dishes have diners raving. Celebrating a decade of culinary excellence, Skinos offers a menu that includes "delicious" Mediterranean staples such as the praised crazy feta and exquisite seafood like the "bomb" sea bass. Patrons are consistently impressed, describing the food as "exquisitely beautiful" with "outstanding" presentations. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with attentive service, makes Skinos a top choice for both locals and visitors. One diner summed it up perfectly: "Amazing food and service. Beautiful spot to take pictures." Skinos is the go-to destination for an authentic Mediterranean dining experience.
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5. Local 92 - Soho
3.7
Very Good(213)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • NoLita
Booked 8 times today
Local 92 in Soho is a celebrated gem for Mediterranean cuisine, particularly noted for its Italian-Israeli offerings. Situated in the vibrant NoLita neighborhood, this mixology bar and restaurant delivers an authentic Mediterranean experience with dishes like the highly praised shashuka and Israeli platter. Patrons rave about the quality and flavor, describing it as “absolutely amazing” and the place where you can “celebrate a lot of family events.” The ambiance, combined with expertly crafted cocktails and attentive service, makes Local 92 a standout. As one reviewer puts it, the place has a “dynamite ambiance,” and the tapas are “to die for,” making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean fare in the heart of New York.
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6. Sahara's Turkish Cuisine
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Kips Bay
Booked 1 time today
Sahara's Turkish Cuisine in Kips Bay, New York, is a culinary gem that brings the essence of Mediterranean flavors to life with a distinctly Turkish twist. Celebrated for its authentic dishes, Sahara's offers a cozy ambiance that echoes the vibrant spirit of Turkey, enhanced by multi-ethnic decor that transports diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the "seriously delicious" food and "incredible service," highlighting specialties like the lamb shank and hunkar begendi. A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Sahara's is lauded for its "amazing Turkish food" and generous portions that ensure a satisfying dining experience. The homemade bread and Aegean olives are just the beginning of what promises to be a delightful culinary journey.
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7. NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Middle eastern • NoMad
Booked 3 times today
Discover the exquisite charm of modern Turkish cuisine at NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City. Celebrated for its innovative approach to traditional flavors, NAR offers a culinary journey that both surprises and delights. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one diner proclaiming it the "best Turkish restaurant in Manhattan!" From the succulent Nar kebab to the divine kunefe, each dish is a masterpiece. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as "cozy and inviting," perfect for both romantic evenings and festive gatherings. Experience why NAR is not just a meal, but a celebration of rich, Mediterranean flavors.

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  • Aaron
    Los Angeles •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Incredibly special anniversary dinner. Have been wanting to come since it opened. Very great hospitality and ambiance to celebrate. Food was pricey yet outstanding in terms of quality and flavor. Highly recommend the hummus and lamb neck
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    MesibaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Williamsburg
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    4.8
  • Vanessa
    Caribbean •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 14, 2024
    It was a great resturant and birthday experience for my mom. Beautiful place for to take pictures and celebrate a birthday!
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    SkinosPrice: Moderate• Greek• Financial District
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    4.6
  • Amira
    Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 13, 2024
    I really enjoy dining at Mera, everyone is so friendly. The ambiance is amazing and the vibe is chill, cocktails are as amazing as the bartender who makes them! Food is great amazing selection to choose from will be returning (If I don’t go I call for carry out)
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    Mera RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Gravesend
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    4.7

Discover best Middle Eastern restaurants in Gravesend

Discover the rich flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine right in the heart of Gravesend, Brooklyn. This vibrant New York City neighborhood is home to an array of Middle Eastern restaurants that promise an authentic dining experience. From traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations to modern twists on classic favorites, each restaurant offers a unique taste of Middle Eastern culture. Diners can expect a welcoming atmosphere, where the warmth of Middle Eastern hospitality is palpably felt through attentive service and a friendly environment. The dining scene in Gravesend is diverse, but the Middle Eastern restaurants stand out for their expert use of spices and fresh ingredients, ensuring every meal is both delicious and memorable. These eateries cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, making them perfect spots for family dinners, casual meetups, or special occasions. Whether you're a lover of rich, meaty dishes or prefer vibrant vegetarian options, the Middle Eastern culinary offerings in Gravesend, Brooklyn are sure to satisfy your palate and provide a delightful dining experience.

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