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Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in East Atlanta

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1. Rumi's Kitchen - Colony Square
4.9
Exceptional(2586)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Midtown
Booked 130 times today
At Rumi's Kitchen - Colony Square in Midtown, Atlanta, Chef Ali Mesghali's passion for authentic Persian cuisine comes to life, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Persian flavors. Originating from the historic city of Esfahan, Iran, Chef Ali brings a slice of Persian culinary excellence to Atlanta, captivating diners with dishes that are "succulent and delicious" and "full of flavor." The restaurant is highly praised for its "exceptional cuisine and ambiance," with many patrons highlighting the "amazing dining experiences" they've had. Reviewers consistently laud the flavorful marinated chicken, aromatic rice, and the unique corn ribs, urging others to "definitely recommend this place." Rumi's Kitchen stands out not just for its food but for creating a vibrant, energetic vibe that perfectly complements the exotic, richly flavored dishes, making every visit memorable.
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2. Rina - Old Fourth Ward
4.6
Exceptional(29)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Poncey-Highland
Booked 2 times today
Rina in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, offers a truly exceptional American dining experience with its unique twist on traditional Israeli street food. This culinary gem infuses classic American techniques with generations-old Israeli recipes, creating mouth-watering dishes that keep diners coming back for more. Praised for its "amazing" falafel and "phenomenal" Amba chicken, Rina integrates fresh, vibrant ingredients that resonate well with the American palate while retaining authentic flavors. Patrons rave about both the food and atmosphere, describing Rina as a place where they "feel welcomed and taken care of every time." With its prime location near Ponce City Market and exceptional service, Rina embodies the spirit of American innovation and hospitality.
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3. Divan Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1580)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Midtown
Booked 11 times today
Divan Restaurant and Bar in Midtown, Atlanta, is a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "outstanding, fresh, and well-prepared" dishes, highlighting the diverse menu that includes delectable options like lamb chops, garlic shrimp, and the crowd-pleasing hummus duo. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner exclaimed it was the "best Persian food in Atlanta by far." With its prime location near Symphony Hall, Divan not only offers a meal but an experience, complete with "amazing city balcony views" and "great lounge areas," making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking the finest Mediterranean flavors.
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4. Zakia
4.7
Exceptional(1155)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Buckhead
Booked 40 times today
Zakia in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a gem of Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly renowned for its exceptional Lebanese offerings. Diners are enchanted by both the traditional and modern mezze, succulent chargrilled meats, and fresh seafood dishes that capture the essence of Lebanese flavors. Glowing reviews repeatedly highlight the quality and authenticity of the food, with one patron exclaiming it's "maybe the best Lebanese food I’ve ever had!" The restaurant's ambiance matches its culinary excellence, described as "stunning" and perfectly complementing the dining experience. The attentive and proactive service at Zakia further enhances its appeal, making every meal memorable. Whether it's the intricate flavors of their dishes or the elegant atmosphere, Zakia stands out as a must-visit for those seeking a premium Middle Eastern dining experience in Atlanta.
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5. Knife Modern Mediterranean
4.6
Exceptional(510)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Buckhead
Booked 47 times today
Knife Modern Mediterranean in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates. Boasting a vibrant atmosphere, the restaurant offers an authentic Mediterranean experience that leaves guests raving about the quality of its small plates. Reviews consistently highlight the culinary delights, with one guest exclaiming, “The lamb chops are mouthwatering!” and another praising the “Shrimp Bravas as really good." The attention to detail in both service and cuisine ensures every visit is memorable, with dishes that are described as “bursting with flavor.” Knife Modern Mediterranean is not just a dining destination but a celebration of Mediterranean authenticity and culinary innovation.
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6. Babylon Cafe
4.1
Excellent(11)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Buckhead
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