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Samesa
Samesa is a counter-service restaurant in Rockefeller Center that serves great Middle Eastern food.
Written byTeam Infatuation
NYC Review
Zizi Limona
Zizi Limona is a Middle Eastern spot in Williamsburg that works for pretty much any casual dinner situation.
Written byMatt Tervooren
NYC Review
Kashkaval Garden
Kashkaval Garden is a neighborhood spot in Hell’s Kitchen with Mediterranean food that’s good for sharing and a nice back room for dates.
Written byHannah Albertine
NYC Review
Miriam
Miriam is an Israeli restaurant in Park Slope that serves brunch every day.
Written byMatt Tervooren
NYC Review
Taim Falafel
A falafel sandwich at Taim is the best thing you can get in NYC for less than $10 and also theoretically eat daily without disastrous consequences.
Written byChris Stang
NYC Review
Almayass
We’re not exactly sure that New York City was in desperate need of an Armenian/Lebanese restaurant, but this stateside opening of Almayass, a Beirut-based establishment with locations across the Middle East, is very exciting for at least three or four of us here.
Written byChris Stang
NYC Review
Naya
We found ourselves enjoying the food at Naya quite a bit. However, the space is about ten feet wide and looks like a high-end shower.
Written byChris Stang
NYC Review
Balade
A laid back Lebanese eatery that gets Stang’s stamp of approval. The service is good, people are friendly, and you can eat your face off for about twenty bucks a person.
Written byChris Stang
NYC Review
Celestine
Celestine feels pretty casual, but this Mediterranean spot is on the water in Dumbo and has excellent views.
Written byTeam Infatuation
NYC Feature
The Sussman Brothers Bet On Restaurant Memes And A Midtown Revival At Samesa
We talked with Eli Sussman about memes, reopening Samesa in Midtown, and what operating a business during the pandemic was like.
Written bySam Stone
NYC Review
Hummus Kitchen
Hummus Kitchen is a casual Middle Eastern spot in Kips Bay serving great hummus, along with about 10 other delicious things.
Written byAnna Rahmanan
NYC Review
Sami’s Kabab House
Sami’s Kabab House in Astoria makes lots of delicious things, but the Afghan kebabs are (unsurprisingly) the first thing you should order.
Written byNeha Talreja
NYC Review
Queen Sheeba
Queen Sheeba is a Yemeni spot in Harlem with excellent lamb haneeth and babaganoush.
Written byJiniya Azad, Tahirah Baksh & Sameen Choudhry
NYC Review
Rothschild TLV
Rothschild TLV is an upscale Israeli spot on the UES with a lot of high-quality steak options.
Written byAnna Rahmanan
NYC Review
Alenbi
Alenbi in Crown Heights is an Israeli spot with a great selection of pita sandwiches.
Written byAnna Rahmanan
NYC Review
Colbeh
Colbeh is a kosher Persian restaurant in Midtown with two other Long Island locations in Roslyn and Great Neck.
Written byAnna Rahmanan
NYC Guide
11 NYC Restaurants With Takeout Passover Specials
So you can simply recline.
Written byHannah Albertine
NYC Review
Parchment
Parchment is an at-home Israeli takeout project that specializes in excellent breads, dips, and salads.
Written byHannah Albertine
