Philadelphia, PA - Middle Eastern or West Asian cuisine includes Arab, Armenian, Assyrian, Azerbaijani, Cypriot, Georgian, Iranian, Palestinian, Kurdish, and Turkish cuisines.
Where to Find The Best Middle Eastern Fare in Philadelphia
But, did you know there are many places to find great Middle Eastern fare in Philadelphia, from casual restaurants to world-renowned chefs serving up traditional Middle Eastern favorites. Our Staff-Pick have you covered with "The Best of Philadelphia Middle Eastern Cuisine."
Zahav
Zahav brings the flavors of Israel to Philadelphia. This casual restaurant uses modern techniques to elevate a traditional Israeli menu. Great middle eastern food, excellent presentation, and service. A 4-min walk from the Museum of the American Revolution at 237 St James Pl, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Suraya Restaurant
Suraya is a popular middle eastern specialty market, restaurant, and garden located in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Chic, spacious Lebanese cafe, with both a market & restaurant with bar and an outdoor garden. 1528 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Cilantro Mediterranean Cuisine
Casual Middle Eastern restaurant serving hearty platters, wraps, and seafood dishes, plus vegan options. From the pita bread to hummus and shawarma, Cilantro might be one of the new kids on the block but well worth a trip. 613 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Alyan's Middle Eastern & Mediterranean Restaurant
A Family owned Middle Eastern Restaurant serving Philadelphia and surrounding areas since 1982. Where locals get their falafel fix from this no-frills Middle Eastern spot with a cozy back room and outside seating. Private rooms are available with a reservation. 603 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Apricot Stone
Apricot Stone is Chef Fimy's latest project, established in 2016, offering guests traditional Mediterranean, Armenian, and Middle Eastern flavors. Fimy cooks for the neighborhood, serving kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and more in cozy digs. 1040 North 2nd Street #601 GPS 1040, N American St, Philadelphia, PA.
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Written By: Philly Bite Magazines Staff
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